Cynthia Valencia Ms. O’ Kelly AP English III period 4 17 October 2014 October 17‚ 2014 Dear Editor O’Kelly: Every person in this world has come in contact with an animal at least one time in their life. From dogs playing‚ squirrels climbing‚ to cats running. Animals are often seen as a comfort to one‚ but in many cases are not treated as one. The article “A Change of Heart About Animals” by Jeremy Rifkin‚ printed in the L.A times‚ states that “animals are more like us than we imagine
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MS Dhoni – Has he lost his Midas touch? From a Dhoni fanatic India‚ a country where Cricket is a religion‚ a very serious business. We are the same multi –faceted group that celebrate the cricketers when they win and throw stones at their houses if they lose. With the recent test series debacle and under immense criticism from the media and critics‚ The Indian team under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni is preparing for the ODI series against the same side that had beaten them in all departments
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There is ongoing debate regarding advantages and disadvantages of raising the minimum wage. The US government imposes a pay floor that forces employers to pay employees a certain amount for an hour of work; this‚ in essence‚ defines minimum wage. Historically‚ the minimum wage has periodically increased. There are both benefits and detriments that come with such raises. The pros to raising minimum wage include benefits to individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and businesses. Workers and their families
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At one time the term editorial indicated that the editorial=s message was indeed a message from the editor. Today the editorial in professional journals also serves other functions. Many editorials are concise critical reviews of scientific topics‚ particularly topics that represent recent developments. The editorial may also be used for comment on an original paper published in the same issue. The commentary may critically assess the paper for its scientific validity‚ may disagree with the interpretation
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Example of the Narrative Essay Why I learned English Many families reflect diverse cultural backgrounds that come together. My family’s roots are intertwined with several ethnic and cultural backgrounds. My mother’s parents are American‚ but her ancestors are originally from England and Germany. My father’s mother is Peruvian‚ but his father is Egyptian. I grew up in Peru with my parents in a quiet neighborhood of Lima. My paternal grandparents lived down the street from us‚ but my maternal grandparents
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A Piece of String Editorial Have you ever‚ in any circumstance‚ been blind sided by someone accusing you of something you never have committed? Maybe it was a simple lie you were accused of saying‚ or maybe stealing a little candy in a store‚ plagiarism‚ or‚ in much more serious cases‚ a federal offense. I am sure you have‚ because everyone has been in that positions‚ and everyone knows how it feels‚ to a certain extent. Many examples of this can be found the novel “The Crucible” and in the short
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Whigs Editorial Now that Andrew Jackson is leaving the White House‚ we should look back on the past eight years. Jackson has done many things‚ some we commend‚ other we criticize. We commend his action during the nullification crisis. We must criticize the actions of Jackson during the bank wars and the Indian Removal. The nullification crisis started when a proposed alliance of South and West to reduce tariff and the price of land did not happen. This was because Webster had discredited the
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Issue "It is possible to pass laws that control or place limits on people’s behaviour‚ but legislation cannot reform human nature. Laws cannot change what is in people’s hearts and minds." Essay “Man is born free but is in chains everywhere.”--- Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ the Social Contract Nothing can be more apt than Rousseau’s quote in his book “The Social Contract”. It is more significant in today’s world because of the prevalent chaos and turmoil that surround us. Human nature‚ as such‚ is complex;
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Example Newspaper editorial: What Questions Should I Ask My Pharmacist? Pharmacists have consistently ranked among the most highly respected professionals in the country. According to a December 2007 USA Today/Gallup poll‚ pharmacists rank third as the nation’s most trustworthy professionals behind nurses and grade-school teachers. They are ranked ahead of military officers and medical doctors. Pharmacists are the best source for information about your medications. Below are questions you
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Functions/Characteristics FUNCTIONS: 1. Typically attempt to persuade readers 2. Simply entertain them. CHARACTERISTICS: 1. Like other features‚ its treatment may range from light to serious 2. Its topics from the trivial to the highly significant 3. It may be editorial in treatment of news‚ satire‚ personal bits‚ pathetic or amusing incidents‚ pithy statements‚ witticisms. STEPS IN WRITING COLUMN ARTICLE: 1. Know to write and communicate well 2. Know the basics expected behind a column 3. Be prepared to thoroughly
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