To quit smoking is one of the most important measures one can take to eliminate a possible cause of death. Estimates say that about half of the people who don’t quit smoking will die of smoking-related health issues. While the health benefits are numerous‚ there are several other reasons to quit smoking. The following are some reasons why you should quit smoking. Money Money is a great motivator‚ and you will save tons of it if you quit smoking. It may surprise you to know that you’ll probably
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STOP SMOKING A PERSUASIVE SPEECH SUBMITTED BY: Symon Jerremae Z. Del Carmen SUBMITTED TO: Ms. Madeleine Cabalan Hello my name is Symon and I’m here to persuade you to stop smoking. Smoking is not only bad for health it is also as bad for the people around you. Breathing other people’s smoke is called passive‚ involuntary or secondhand smoking. The non-smoker breathes "side stream" smoke from the burning tip of the cigarette and "mainstream" smoke that has been inhaled and
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Stop Censorship SPECIFIC GOAL: I want my audience to step up and stop censorship. INTRODUCTION I. (Attention getter): How are you all doing tonight? We have a problem! A problem that some of us don’t even know exist. I beg you all to pay attention to your surrounding. The life we live today is in jeopardy. What we do today‚ or better yet what we don’t do can have detrimental results in due time.
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John Lewis acknowledges the fact that many want to stop them and yet they should not and will not stop until they get the rights they deserve as he emphasizes their image of love and spirit that they want to continue to spread with their marches. For instance‚ in the beginning of the text‚ Lewis states‚ “They’re talking about slow down and stop. We will not stop. All of the forces of Eastland‚ Barnett‚ Wallace‚ and Thurmond will not stop this revolution”(para 9). As well as at the end of the paragraph
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Ab Erick Plumeri Page 1 The lecture is trying to point out that in our society STD’s are relevant and spreading. There are two options that work the best to prevent the spreading of STD’s among people. Abstinence is the best way to prevent pregnancy and STD’s. If two people don’t have sex‚ the sperm can’t fertilize an egg and there’s no possibility of a pregnancy. Some forms of birth control
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uncle so that he says “Oh! Dear how sweet of you...!” Suddenly‚ breaking into my day dreams a boy of 24 or so just like my big brother suited in a detective uniform with black hat‚ and black glasses‚ his face covered came running past me shouting “stop him‚ catch him don’t let him go” and tripped at my feet. I said sorry to him and gave him a hand to get up‚ he got up and gave me a slight push and I felt something tickle down my purse as he wiped his clothes and kept running I thought for a while
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Strong4Life campaign features a series of TV and print ads with statements made by overweight children. (Courtesy Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta) "Being fat takes the fun out of being a kid‚" read graphics of a TV ad in which a young girl tells of how she doesn’t like going to school because she’s bullied over her weight. It is part of a video and print campaign to combat childhood obesity in Georgia‚ which has one of the highest childhood obesity rates in
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policeman pulled me over claiming I had run a stop sign. Whether I agree with his definition of stopping or not‚ I accepted my ticket and instead chose to write a theme. A theme I was allowed to write out of the understanding and the goodness of the judge. Running a stop sign does sound like a small traffic violation‚ but I completely agree that it is not. Running a stop sign‚ even in a very‚ very calm area in a very small neighborhood‚ failing to stop at a stop sign is a serious offense and should not
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We hear in the news all the time about a teenager committing suicide. We probably don’t even think twice about why the person did it. Thoughts in our brain come to conclusions like‚ maybe he or she had a depression disorder or maybe somebody he or she loved died. It probably never crosses our minds that this particular teenager could have been bullied to death. Fifteen year-old Phoebe Prince‚ a freshman at South Hadley High School was bullied to death. According to New York Times‚ “The taunting started
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Where exactly do your buses stop? Our New York pickup/dropoff location is a bus stop in Midtown Manhattan on West 31st Street between 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue. We do share our Midtown stop with another company‚ so we are sometimes loading closer to 8th Avenue‚ and at other times we are loading closer to 9th Avenue. But we always pick up on West 31st Street. Using GPS? Try 320 West 31st Street‚ New York‚ NY to get pretty close. Note that this is not a sheltered stop‚ so be sure to dress for the
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