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    Chase Hampe  11/4/2014  Dr.Kemp  Argumentative Essay      Social Media      While many people argue that Social media sites like Facebook or  Twitter cause cyber bullying‚ social detachment‚ and poor grades‚ the fact  of the matter is that social media helps people make friends‚ shy people  can improve their social lives‚ and brings friends closer. Although many of  the arguments against social media are true‚ many can be fixed easily by  blocking the other user or simply stepping away from the screen

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    A Tale of Two Jonathans When I was a young child‚ my elementary school years were packed with fun times‚ learning‚ and promise. I was always discovering exciting new things‚ meeting interesting new friends‚ and enjoying being a generally happy child. My school‚ Beryl Heights Elementary‚ an accredited school‚ met or exceeded all of the standards set forth by those in power‚ and as an institute of learning‚ would teach me the skills needed to become a productive citizen. While the aforementioned

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    Tragedy In Torture

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    The Tragedy in Torture Is the intentional pain that an individual experiences justified by the possibility of preserving the lives of many? Torture is the used as a weapon‚ but in reality does it work? The purpose of this essay is to identify what the motives are for using torture‚ the effectiveness of torture‚ and important issues or flaws with the entire process of torture. Motivation The United Nations Convention against Torture (UNCAT) defines torture as: ’torture’ means any act by which severe

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    Argumentative Essay My argument comes from the essay‚ “The Business World as a Hunting Ground‚” written by Esther Villar. This essay describes how easy a woman’s life can be by just marrying a successful man. By doing that‚ they wouldn’t have to go through all the obstacles men have to go through. However‚ my argument says otherwise. The lives of women can be just as complicated as the lives of men. My claim is that men are not the only gender with the rising pressure; women undergo the same

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    A Case for Torture

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    First published in Newsweek‚ in 1982‚ "The Case for Torture‚" by Michael Levin‚ state that "torture is not merely permissible but morally mandatory" (201). "Michael Levin argues that torture is a mortal necessity in some situations; that torturing a terrorist is the moral thing to do if it prevents "future evils" (201). Levin examines three scenarios to persuade his readers that torture is justified. In the first circumstance‚ a terrorist has hidden an atomic bomb on Manhattan Island‚ and instead

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    Ten Ways to Think About Writing In high school I was privileged enough to take a college level class called Rising Scholar Composition. The instructor was incredible and didn’t teach only the basics. During the class we studied Greek writings and different styles of composing paragraphs. Although in the reading Reid is saying to eliminate the rules‚ the rules are there for a reason. To make a great paper one must balance both rules and freedom so one sounds passionate but is still being educational

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    Argumentative Essay In this essay you will have to demonstrate knowledge of the artist‚ the times‚ the weather and climate‚ and the particular cloud forms or optical or meteorological phenomena (e. g.‚ rainbows‚ precipitation‚ floods‚ wind‚ tornadoes‚ glaciers‚ sand dunes‚ vegetation‚ land forms‚ etc.). Your primary reading reference should be my text. Everything (writing with references and figures) should be put into a single Powerpoint Presentation. Deadline for choosing a topic: Tuesday‚

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    Jonathan Edward’s and the Puritans have unequally different spiritual beliefs. Jonathan Edwards’s beliefs focused on seeking salvation to avoid hell. Jonathan Edward’s spiritual attitude differs greatly from those of Puritan works‚ such as from writers Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson‚ who believe one must be elected by God to go to Heaven. Their different beliefs are what lead them to have different spiritual attitudes. Puritan works are all didactic; they are all meant to teach a lesson

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    INFORMATIVE ESSAY BY David Adeoso In this essay I am going to write about the ocean and all the amazing things about the ocean that some people might not know. Growing up I was never interested in the ocean or things like that but as I am starting to grow the world and the ocean are starting to become much more fascinating to me. There are many amazing things about the ocean and what lives in it some things that are amazing to me are that Earth is the only known planet or moon to have large

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    Sepulveda Democrates Alter

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    Aristotle and his ideas on "natural slavery;" as early as 1512‚ Aristotle had been deployed as a theoretical justification for slavery. Ginés de Sepulveda (1490-1574) was a neo-Aristotelian humanist who translated Aristotle’s Politics; his Democrates Alter‚ written in 1544 and excerpted below was the most strident argument for Indian inferiority in its day. His argument is two-fold: the "cultural barbarian" is subject to the "civilized man" by nature; and slavery is a punishment for sin. De las Casas

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