Driving under the influence has affected many people’s lives and families. Today I would like to talk to you about the problems of drinking and driving‚ and why it is a concern for all of us. Driving under the influence is one of the most common and dangerous situations you can put yourself or someone else in. The fact is that drinking and driving is a huge deal and can leave a long trail of broken dreams and hearts. If you drink and drive‚ not only are you putting yourself at risk‚ but your
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Should the Legal Alcohol Drinking Age be Lowered to 18? Should the legal alcohol drinking age be lowered to eighteen? At the age of eighteen years old‚ you are eligible to vote‚ you can legally purchase cigarettes‚ you are eligible for the military draft‚ you are willing to die for this country‚ you are even able to serve on a jury‚ and you are titled as an adult at the age of eighteen. Why can’t someone at the age of eighteen not drink alcohol? Who is to say that just because someone is twenty-one
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Raising teacher salaries will be necessary to stem a serious teacher shortage caused in large part by a red-hot job market offering lucrative salaries to college graduates‚ the American Federation of Teachers said today in releasing its 1997-98 teacher salary survey. "To attract college graduates to teaching‚ salaries must keep pace with other professions that are luring people away from the classroom. Teaching is enormously gratifying‚ and many more would make it their career choice if they felt
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Raising Your Child Preparing for parenthood and effective parenting If I had my child to raise all over again‚ I’d build self-esteem first‚ and the house later. I’d finger-paint more‚ and point the finger less. I would do less correcting and more connecting. I’d take my eyes off my watch‚ and watch with my eyes. I’d take more hikes and fly more kites. I’d stop playing serious‚ and seriously play. I would run through more fields and gaze at more stars. I’d do more hugging and less tugging
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Dolores L Garcia Professor Fregozo English 100 18 January 2013 Reading Power Points Notes: (Writing an Essay) Introduction Understand what your assignment is asking you to do‚ begin with a plan‚ create detail‚ Do you have a prompt? Who is your audience? Body: Select words from your thesis‚ what does your conclude‚ language prompt‚ give example Conclusion: Make sure you have enough to start a conclusion‚ reinstate some main points from your thesis. Do you have a smooth ending‚ avoid
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pupils get a hard look at the harmful effects of alcohol. That’s none too soon‚ either…” * “….Laws against underage drinking- and adults who supply alcohol.” * “That Includes sanctions for kids who hang out with underage drinkers.” | * It is the most common abuse problem because it is very easy for youngsters to get now. * No place should be okay with underage drinking‚ I don’t think any toleration should be allowed. * All kids‚ including teens and college students should be warned
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One of the biggest problems in America‚ affecting over 45 million citizens‚ is poverty. There is seemingly no solution to this‚ but many people are working very hard to come up with a way to lessen the sheer amount of poor people in the U.S. One of the solutions that has come up many times recently is that if the minimum wage was raised to an amount that would be substantial to care for a family‚ then the working poor could get out of poverty. Though this sounds great‚ there are some saying that
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The article “Raising a Child With Autism” by Clare Lawrence explains what it is like to raise a child with Autism including the struggles to receive a diagnosis and dealing with how others perceive autistic children and how to care for. Autism is neurological condition in which the child has poor communication with others‚ difficulty with social interactions‚ obsessive interests‚ and repetitive behaviors while normally being quite intelligent. There is medication that can be taken but it will not
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attending a community college for your first two years‚ or buying or renting used books. That’s not a good trend. Actually‚ colleges and universities should look for ways to reduce the costs of instructor and administrator expenditures‚ not just raising tuition to cover expenses. Although most people resent rising costs‚ some people approve it because staff and faculty need to eat. To make sure your college is staffed with good professors‚ the schools need to pay them properly. Professors dedicate
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then‚ buying and renting houses was never hard to figure out (expense wise) because they were always affordable. One study shows that all renters spend more than 30% of their income on rent and utilities. (Lam‚ Bourree) Some Americans think that raising in housing prices isn’t a bad thing. They think that investing in a house is a smart thing to do according to the article.(Roth) I personally think that inflation in housing going up is a bad thing because then it creates more problems with people
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