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    The Polygamy Debate

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    The Polygamy Debate Is Polygamy Next? from the July 02‚ 2013 eNews issue Many homosexual activists claimed that Christians were promoting a “slippery slope” argument that did not exist‚ that legalizing homosexual marriage would lead to legalizing other forms of marital unions which‚ today‚ are outside of the mainstream. They contend that just because homosexuals would be able to marry‚ that does not mean that polygamous (same-sex) or polyamorous (many mixed-sex partners) unions would eventually

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    Destiny’s Child “Independent Woman” is a twenty-first century anthem‚ unlike the nineteenth century. In the 1800’s‚ women did not have much to live for. Without the demand for change‚ the tragedy of no independence would remain. It was habit for women to be treated as lower-class‚ have no self worth‚ and simply have little to no rights. In the 1800’s‚ women were known to be property of their husbands. They did not have any independence‚ nor did they truly belong to themselves. In “Story of an Hour”

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    Template for Debate

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    ______________________________________________________________________. (write down the motion) First‚ let me introduce my team. I am ________________________ and am the first speaker. I will define the key terms of the motion and set the boundaries for my team’s debate. My second‚ third and fourth speakers will strengthen our arguments by presenting various points supporting our arguments. My last speaker will summarise our team’s arguments and firmly state that _______________________________________ ________

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    Antibiotics Debate

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    DEBATE: New Strains of Drug-Resistant Bacteria In 1969 when Dr. William H. Stewart claimed that the war against pestilence was won‚ he had no idea how wrong his statement was. Were he able to see what the future of antibiotics held‚ he would never have said‚ “It is time to close the book on infectious diseases‚ and declare the war against pestilence won”. He was completely oblivious to important aspects of antibiotics including their ineffectiveness on viruses and the potential harm that

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    Debate Speech

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    Debate Speech Firstly I would like to put forward a question‚ can you imagine a world without privacy. A world where everyone has access to your personal information. How many people here would feel uncomfortable or embarrassed with others viewing their private photos‚ videos or messages? Good morning 10 Morse and Ms. Falconer‚ today I will be addressing the second point for the negative side‚ that personal privacy is a necessity and should be relied upon in the online world of today. As

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    Arsheen Aziz HST 333 Victorian England 4-26-14 The Standard of Living Debate in 18TH Century England The standard of living debate is essentially between two groups of people‚ the pessimists and the optimists. The optimists believe that the standard of living had increased over a specific time. The pessimists believe that it did not increase‚ that for some it actually decreased. Each historian studied the standard of living of the working class in England during the 18th century. There are

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    Loyalist debate

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    Loyalist Debate Opening: The Loyalists are concerned about the disunity of the colonies. Without help from the British there would be complete anarchy. The British government supplies stability to the colonies. The colonists rely on the British army for protection. The colonists also rely on the trade with Britain as a vital part of their economy. The British put taxes into place to pay for the COLONISTS’ actions. And when the colonists rioted the British had to control them with the coercive acts

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    The Cretaceous Period

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    The Cretaceous Period In the Cretaceous Period started when the Jurassic period ended‚ which was exactly 144 million years ago and was also longer than any other period‚ reaching to approximately 65 million years. The Cretaceous period also marks the end of the Dinosaurs‚ who were destroyed by the meteorite that struck the earth 65 million years ago. In the Cretaceous Period there was a newly discovered bird or glider called‚ The Microraptor Gui or also known as The Dinosaur with Four Wings‚

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    1) Read either the Report on Child Labor or Factory Rules and briefly explain/outline a day in the life of a factory worker in the early 1800s and the challenges they faced The majority of factory workers in the 1800’s lived in dismal conditions‚ tight quarters unfit for living. Regardless‚ work always began at “6a.m. precisely and ends after the usual break of half an hour for breakfast‚ an hour for dinner‚ and half an hour for tea at 7p.m. and it shall be strictly observed” (Perry‚ 2014. p. 147)

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    Starbucks expansion into China Abstract  In the following research we will look whether Starbucks will be able to launch an aggressive expansion throughout Mainland China‚ a country known for its tea drinking history dating back to 5‚000 years. Starbucks is known for its ability to locate the business outlets in perfect spots as well as market their products in beneficial ways. This report will try to analyze the three main questions: 1) Should Starbucks continue its expansion in China

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