many controversial issues in today’s society. The smoking bans around the United States are one of the issues. Many people are for the smoking bans‚ because they help reduce the amount of second hand smoke. Second hand smoke along with direct smoke can cause cancer in the lungs of adults and children. Others believe it’s against the rights of a person. The government telling people what to do is going against the Constitution. The smoking ban harms the rights of American people in public places
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Debate on Smoking Should the Government be able to control what we do in our own lives‚ or what we do to our own bodies? Would you want a communist country‚ Where the government controlled what you do every single day? In my opinion if you banned smoking it would just be the start down a path that could allow other unconstitutional laws and freedoms being stricken from the American population. The main reason why the government has not ban this drug yet is because of the economy‚ cigarettes alone
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Smoking Is Dangerous Smoking is imbedded in many cultures histories. It has even severed for medical purposes. When looking back at America’s culture‚ you might notice that smoking was a norm. You might even find questionnaires towards doctors of “what was their recommended choice” their answers proclaimed “Camels”‚ in the 1950s. It wasn’t long before the hazards of smoking became known to the public. In 1975‚ Minnesota proposed the Clean Indoor Air Act (MCIAA) which banned smoking;
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Effects of Smoking Smoking is a proven health hazard‚ and there are many clear benefits to quitting. Yet‚ many ignore these benefits and continue to smoke‚ thinking “that won’t happen to me”‚ but it can‚ or if they don’t smoke as much‚ it won’t be as harmful. So‚ I’ll talk about some of the drawbacks to smoking. According to the American Lung Association website‚ each year smoking-related diseases claim an estimated 443‚000 American lives each year‚ including those affected
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The Price of Life I. Thesis A. It seems that recently‚ the healthcare system has been placing labels on the values of lives. Doctors‚ hospitals‚ and pharmaceutical companies are separating patients on the sole bases of their finances. In these situations‚ individuals with health insurance are receiving priority care over those without health insurance. Doctors and hospitals are increasing waiting times of those without insurance‚ to take advantage of those with insurance. In addition to doubled-waiting
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Kevin Pearson 3-28-12 I. Attention Getter Have you never felt a sudden rush of panic when you saw something scary pop out of nowhere in a Horror movie? Have you never squirmed in you seat at the theatre or even in your living room chair because you saw something that was unsettling on the screen? II. Need Step Of course you have. All of us have. Every one of us has been afraid or startled by something or someone in the Horror movie medium. But‚ why? What make us so afraid of the
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Thesis: Banning junk food in schools would just be the better choice‚ as to end child obesity. Body Paragraphs Key Point: Being unhealthy should not be a way of life. Evidence: Statistics show the growth rate of child obesity. Analysis: Nearly 3‚000 people die each year just from eating unhealthy. Transition: We could change this action by eliminating some food choices. Evidence: We can see progress in just a week. Analysis: Statistics show in just one week you can lose up to one pound. Linking
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uve nev heard baseball AL cotton picking negro/MEx wetback footbal NYC kykes/cal coolies nvr heard bskbll FL/crackers NJ guidos Yet w all heard WA RS Most off name=RS; but term still used national FB team reppin the nation’s CAP We learned name calling = bad/ how strong power lang using offen names/slurs in pop cult perpetuates stereotypes makes pop bline & accumstumed 2 outright racism. i done lot research on W RS disg ignorace racism pervades the s team the legacy of racism/ whi ws e
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ORGAN DONATION: They need it as much as you do Audience: Those who are in doubt and reluctant to make a contribution in organ donation. General speech purpose: To convince the audience in donating an organ. Specific speech purpose: After hearing my speech‚ the audience will be able to cite the advantages in donating an organ. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention-getter: Did you know that one person die every 90 minutes waiting for transplant? Maybe the person next to you may need your organ
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Imagine getting a call from your child’s school telling you your child has a fever. Like most parents you would probably give your child some Tylenol and let them sleep it off. One mother did just that. Rebecca Hendricks received that call from her daughter’s school around 2:30 p.m. in December of last year. The school nurse called to report Scarlett Anne had a temperature and needed to be picked up from school. Scarlett’s mother Mrs. Hendricks then brought her 5-year-old home‚ gave her Tylenol‚
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