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    Do you agree or disagree that America has its own "unique" food and celebrations. Use specific examples to support your opinion. Throughout history‚ America has been a land of immigrants. American has been influenced by many cultures from all over the world. This is why America has no set language or culture. I disagree‚ because America has its own unique food and celebrations‚ but rather it obtained it from other countries. Some examples of food is shown in Soul Food by Amiri Baraka “Deep fat

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    Aquinas have written about God’s existence in their work. In this paper‚ I will discuss Anselm’s ontological argument which begins with the definition of God and ends with the existence of God. I will first introduce the premises and the conclusion of the argument‚ which is that “God is the greatest” and “Therefore He Exists”. Secondly‚ I will focus on the strengths and weaknesses of the argument

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    Tavajah Hunter 4.25.13 Dr. Garnes ENC1122 Controversy: Light Skin vs. Dark Skin within the Black Race There is a deep‚ dark secret that some blacks have tried to keep hidden for years. It is that prejudice exists within the race. In our society‚ dark skin is devalued while lighter skin is valued. Some dark-skinned blacks‚ on the other hand‚ feel that light-skinned blacks receive preferential treatment from the white power structure and thus are able to get ahead much more

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    lot of self-discipline to alter them later on. “Mens sana in corpore sano”‚ and “we are what we eat” are well-known sayings that reflect the active concern that humanity has towards leading a healthier lifestyle and making better food choices. To support this concern many US states have adopted or are working on adopting laws that would restrict or even ban junk food in schools. As a parent‚ I am concerned about my children’s health and have always tried to provide food that is fresh and healthy‚

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    Slippery Slope Argument Phil 103 19 April 2006 When one argues against an idea or action‚ one form often used is called the slippery slope argument. In a slippery slope argument‚ one takes a consequentialist view on the action in question‚ then extrapolates the further outcome sometimes based on evidence‚ sometimes not. For example‚ I might argue that my teacher should not eat chocolate ice cream‚ because of two reasons: Eating chocolate ice cream stimulates pleasure centers in the brain

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    INTRODUCTION In this essay‚ I will discuss on the difference between claims and arguments‚ and how to support an argument. BODY Claims is defined as‚ “a statement asserts something to be the case or not the case” (Critical Thinking: Issues‚ Claims‚ Arguments‚ 2011)‚ which is consistent with the definition given by Wood (2012‚Topic 1‚p.7)‚ which states that a claim is an assertion or demand for recognition of a truth‚ an example of a claim is “Organizational behavior is an essential subject”

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    of Carbon Dioxide (C02) possibly harm the Earth’s planetary biosphere‚ or has it already done so; in fact‚ many worldwide scientists have protested that the Earth is at its ‘tipping point’ but no efforts have been adapted to save the biosphere? A support of this controversial topic; congressional meeting and testimony‚ is from one of the top U.S. climate scientists‚ James Hansen to Former Vice President Al Gore‚ with an emphasis on the cause of C02. Beyond the ozone layer is atmospherically holey

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    articles contain logical fallicies in their argument and use many of the same tactics to argue their point such as scare tactics‚ statistics‚ and quotes from people on the other side of the argument. However‚ the “Times of Trenton” editorial is able to cover up these fallicies and present their side in a cleaner and more efficient way than the “New York Daily News” by making the statistics seem more credible‚ the quotes from the other side of the argument more persuasive‚ and the overall organization

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    Morris 1   Casey Morris  McCammon  English 112  11 May 2015  Defying the Odds   ​ Every day there are people who come from disadvantaged backgrounds who are rising  up and achieving something they thought would never be possible.  These disadvantaged  backgrounds can consist of poverty‚ abuse‚ or single­parent homes.  Through education‚ hard  work‚ and opportunity‚ many people are able to break through the disadvantaged situations they  were raised in and defy the odds.    There are many well­kn

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    Samantha Clanton Instructor Jade Bittle ENG 112-452 23 March 2013 No Child Left Behind? Or all Children Left Behind? Standardized Testing has been a part of education since the mid-1800s. In 2002 the No Child Left behind Act was put into place‚ which requires all 50 states to have mandated annual testing. The use of standardized testing in a school can have harsh effects if the scores are too low. It could lead to students being held back‚ teachers being fired‚ or if it becomes a big issue

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