Nicole Watkins Persuasive Speech Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to petition against Maryland’s law to identify “Pit Bulls” as a dangerous breed of dog. Six months ago‚ almost to the day‚ my best friend and her new puppy were attacked. She was dog sitting her grandmother’s Mastiff‚ whom at the time had no previous violent history. She kept the Mastiff and her puppy in separate rooms in order to make sure there were no problems‚ but that wasn’t enough. One day‚ out of nowhere‚ the Mastiff
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Staying at a friend’s house A special secret place When I was upside down What if we suddenly had to move? My most embarrassing moment Talk about being scared! Do I want to be famous? Creepy‚ crawly things What if I were the teacher? I’ll never eat another . . . My biggest surprise This school really needs . . . The first day of school is the worst/best. A pet sitter needs special instructions to care for my pet. Doing homework A song that means a lot to me My best day A day in the
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expect him to bite.” With so many dog bites and attacks each year‚ it is easy to blame the dog. Pit bull attacks are the leading dog attacks in the United States. Although pit bulls can be very loving and friendly dogs‚ most people often perceive them to be vicious killers. This judgement is unfair because people do not understand why they bite. The general public needs to be better educated about pit bulls‚ such as why they have a bad reputation‚ what we can do to fix their reputation‚ and why they are
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Formal Analysis of Raging Bull Martin Scorsese’s film “Raging Bull” is considered by many to be one of the greatest “sports” films of all time. The plot focuses on the professional and personal life of boxer Jake LaMotta. In the opening sequence‚ the film uses narrative‚ mise en scene‚ cinematography‚ editing‚ and sound to provide a framework for the rest of the picture. These elements also help to establish the film’s themes of nostalgia‚ isolation‚ loneliness‚ and suffering. In addition to setting
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When I got closer‚ I realized it was a ticket to the Bulls game. My head exploded like a balloon. My face lit up like a light bulb because of how happy I was. I never went to a Bulls game before and I was really excited. I liked the Bulls a lot and I had a lot of Bulls clothing except I never really watched any of the games and I didn’t know many players. Either way‚ I wanted to thank him. So‚ since we was at work‚ I called him. I’m sitting at the table listening to the phone ring as the inside
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Draft Who should be punished when a dog goes violent the dog or the owner or both? Should we punish all large breed dogs for the actions of one bad dog? These questions come to mind when thinking about the new laws that have been passed against pit bulls. After years of discrimination of people‚ we are now discriminating against breeds of dogs. Even though aggressive dogs tend to bite more‚ I am against the idea of breed specific legislation because it is not the breed of the dog but how it is trained
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Phil Jackson coached the Chicago Bulls basketball team to one of the longest winning streaks in professional sports. In his book‚ Sacred Hoops‚ he describes his approach to coaching a group of acknowledged stars. He clearly understands that simply collecting a set of outstanding players does not a championship team make. One way of understanding his approach is to think of every problem or project having components in four different spheres: 1. Mental‚ logical‚ scientific‚ technical 2. Systems
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Business Unit 3 Marketing Of ‘Red bull’ Introduction As part of my marketing assignment‚ I will be looking at the marketing of a consumer product or service. Therefore‚ my chosen product is ‘Red bull’‚ which is an energy drink. I have assumed that my product is targeted at people that have similar situations to the ones used in advertisements for red bull. I will be looking to spot if the strategy used is based on the principles of marketing: Ø Understanding consumer wants: to become
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Pit Bulls Good Pets? Did you know that Pit Bulls used to be very popular back then? Pit Bulls used to be a sign of nationalism. Some Pit Bulls were even on signs for World War Two. Which led to Pit Bulls being more popular because every American wanted a Pit Bull. Pit Bulls were the dog that much Americans wanted because they thought if they had that dog other people would see that person as a proud American. So as you can tell Pit Bulls were very popular back then. Next‚ Pit Bulls were
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Red Bull is an energy drink designed through a unique combination of high quality ingredients to vitalize the body and mind. It was founded by Dietrich Mateschitz‚ and has to this day sold approximately 4 billion cans in more than 160 countries worldwide. Red Bull sticks to its well-known phrase of “it gives you wings” and they continue to spread its wings around the world (Red Bull‚ 2012). McDonald (2011) gives a bit of background about the owner and the development stages of Red Bull‚ Dietrich
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