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    The Yes Men Fix the World

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    The Yes Men Fix the World ~ Rhetorical Analysis In the documentary‚ The Yes Men Fix the World‚ Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum the two political activists expose the issues and misconduct of Corporations and depict the twisted logic of corporate capitalism. Bonanno and Bichlbaum lie their ways into conferences dress the part of corporate executives and have very convincing presentations along with visual aids and props to convince the audience they are authentic. They use humor‚ sarcasm and a variety

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    Say No to Plastics

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    Plastics are synthetic substances produced by chemical reactions. Almost all plastics are made from petroleum‚ except a few experimental resins derived from corn and other organic substances. "Plastics" derived their name from their properties to be molded‚ cast‚ extruded or processed into a variety of forms‚ including solid objects‚ films and filaments. These properties arise from their molecular structure. Plastics are polymers‚ very long chain molecules that consist of subunits (monomers) linked

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    Say 'No' to Plastic

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    SAY NO TO PLASTICS!! As quoted by Lord Byron‚ “There is a pleasure in the pathless woods‚ There is a rapture on the lonely shore‚ There is society‚ where none intrudes‚ By the deep sea‚ and music in its roar: I love not man the less‚ but Nature more.” The earth is the only known world to harbour life. There is nowhere else‚ at least in the near future‚ to which our species could migrate. For 200 years we have been conquering nature‚ now we are beating it to death. One of the

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    Say No to Drugs

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    "Say No to Drugs" is now visible almost everywhere. Drug addiction is a major social evil of modern times. Major newspaper headlines and sensational television coverage scream about drug abuse and related crimes. Fascination for drugs and their easy availability have heightened the number of drug abuse cases particularly among youngsters. Drugs produce a sense of euphoria but they are very dangerous because the users gradually get addicted and are always at risk of a variety of life-threatening diseases

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    Heather Morin Book Review: Getting to YES vs. Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly 09/26/2012 I started reading the book‚ Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly by Thomas Anderson which I felt the introduction was executed brilliantly by using the example of a rental property. The negotiation process according to the author is similar to that of the landlord/tenant relationship; where each individual must hold up their part of the deal for the rental property. The

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    Yes to Death Penalty in the Philippines Every second‚ a case is happening in any part of the country and even of the whole world. Justice is most of the time questioned by many people or should I say by everyone. This brings problems or agonies especially to the side of the victims. Death penalty utilizes electric chair wherein the proven suspect or criminal is placed and be put into death through the use of electricity in just a matter of seconds. A catholic country like Philippines observes strictly

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    In Tobias Wolff’s short story “The Rich Brother‚” we are introduced to two brothers Pete and Donald. They is a major difference between these brother that one is wealthy and the other is always in need of financial assistance. The older brother‚ Pete‚ is a successful real estate agent while his younger brother‚ Donald‚ works as a painter whenever he can. The two brothers are very different in their belief about what is valuable. Pete is a man that has worked hard and values what he has acquired

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    Say No to Plagiarism

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    SAY NO TO PLAGIARISM Plagiarism is when a student copies a writer’s work by writing word for word without acknowledging his or her source. This usually happens when students feel lazy to research‚ take notes whilst reading or simply cannot summarize or paraphrase what they have read and researched on. Also when students work under pressure‚ or trying to meet deadlines they can plagiarize. Plagiarisms by students have resulted in a lot of consequences where even in some serious cases students are

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    SAY NO TO CELLPHONES

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    others and also themselves in danger‚ and even get ticketed. These reasons are a major contributor to death. Five seconds is the minimal amount of time your attention is taken away from the road when you are texting and driving. Textinganddriving.com says that if you’re traveling at 55mph‚ this equals driving the length of one football field without looking at the road. Texting while driving is a major distraction. Many people keep their cell phones on a high volume while driving in case they need to

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    why hydrofracking as means of extracting natural gas and petroleum is extremely vital. 1. For my first point‚ I would like to address the concerns from the Affirmative side about the environmental effects of hydrofracking. It would be a lie to say that the process of hydrofracking will not cause any side effects on our environment. However‚ the fact still remains that the natural gas acquired from hydrofracking is a cheaper and cleaner energy resource than others currently being used. a.

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