continue argument for years. It was admitted as legal by California government in June 2008‚ but it was halted due to the passage of Proposition 8. There is no wonder why people take Proposition 8 as hate towards LGBTI community. Thus‚ Morse wrote a article in National Review Online to appeal more supporter‚ and to argue there is no hate toward LGBTI community from Proposition 8. Her rhetorical choices help to increase the probability that there are more readers will support her argument. Morse has used
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This cannot be denied. However‚ proposition 64 supported legalizing recreational marijuana for persons aged 21 years or older under state law and establishing certain sales and taxes because it allows people to use in a responsible way and stop illegal activity. Besides‚ it brings in millions or billions of dollars in taxes to the government. Although‚ I have to admit that proposition 64 also brings negative effect in our lives. That’s a reason for proposition 64 shouldn’t pass by the voters of
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Response David Suzuki is the host of CBC’s hit television show‚ The Nature of Things‚ and has also written many entertaining‚ yet‚ educational essays such as “The Right Stuff.” This particular essay written by this well-known Canadian Science icon‚ failed to support its thesis that high school science courses should begin each class with sex education‚ because Suzuki spends far too much time reflecting on a personal anecdote rather than addressing the counterarguments. Suzuki describes and reflects
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Proposition 203‚ the medical marijuana initiative‚ has passed in Arizona as of the November 2010 elections. An amazing demonstration of how every vote counts‚ it passed by less than 5‚000 votes. This means that in Arizona‚ doctors can prescribe marijuana to patients and they can receive legal marijuana for medicinal use. Medical marijuana was a hotly contested issue. Proposition 203 specifically allows for doctor prescribed marijuana use in the following cases (source is the AZ Department of Health
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When it comes to Proposition 8 I would have voted against it all the way. I have often thought what gives anyone the right to take away civil rights from anyone gay or straight. I personally have struggled with this debate on so many different levels it still unbelievable to me that in court in the world would deny civil rights down to such a basic level. The fourteenth Amendment clearly has a double standard attached to it when it comes to Proposition 8. Basically saying that we can’t deny gays
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Research Paper Would California be more progressive with the legalization of Proposition 64? The problem that society is and has been facing is all about proposition 64. People still debate whether it should be passed for good reasons but still others oppose for bad reasons. Along the way there have been some initiatives that have been proposed but didn’t go as planned. Proposition 64 has to do with legalizing recreational marijuana for use of adults 21 and older under the state law. This means
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Thesis: According to Suzuki‚ a beginner’s mind is a pure‚ empty and ready mind that is emphasized due to the fact that it is not closed off from the world and is inherently self-sufficient. In the Prologue to Zen Mind‚ Beginner’s Mind‚ by Shunryu Suzuki‚ Suzuki outlines and underscores the importance of having a beginners mind. Suzuki explains how a beginner’s mind‚ in Zen Buddhism‚ is essentially the mindset of a person as they first approach the practice of Zen Buddhism. Overtime‚ as the person
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Skyler: David Suzuki a Canadian geneticist‚ author‚ and television producer‚ who has continuously advertised his environmental utopian views for years. After his family had suffered greatly from world War two he came to appreciate nature and man’s dependence on it. Conservation‚ according to him‚ is a necessity for humankind’s own survival. Through his radio and television programs‚ he has tried to educate everyone who isn’t well versed in the topic. The text we have chosen is a twenty minute speech
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The thesis of this essay is in “the Road from Rio”‚ David Suzuki argues that there is too much organizing and talking about how to save the planet‚ but not enough action is being taken and he is successful in achieving his aim. The primary rhetorical aim is Argumentative. He is trying to convince the reader of his point of view while looking at consumers and realizing that they are wasting too much and affecting the planet. The secondary rhetorical aim is Expository‚ as he is informing the reader
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If Proposition 56 is passed during the Ballot of 2016‚ many lives will be saved from the wrath of tobacco products. Many consumers of tobacco products are slowly dying after every toke taken because of the chemicals in each cigarette. Now tobacco companies are spending millions to defeat Proposition 56 because in every other state that’s raised tobacco taxes‚ smoking rates go down (Yeson56). If smoking rates are going down because of the tax increase‚ that means that less smokers. The lower the rate
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