Logical Fallacies Response 1. Hasty Generalization: My father smoked four packs of cigarettes a day since age fourteen‚ and lived until age sixty-nine. Therefore‚ smoking really can’t be that bad for you. Explanation: This is a clear example of a hasty generalization. The writer concludes that smoking is universally not bad just because his or her father is still alive although he smokes a lot. The health risk of smoking cannot be claimed based on the case study of one person. It is very unreasonable
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organization. An employee wants to know and feel as though their employer cares for them and their family. When an employer cares this in turn compels the employee to return the favor by being productive. This creates for the employee the will to give your all to the company. When an employer recognizes that alternate work arrangements‚ such as part time work‚ job sharing‚ compressed work week‚ and telecommuting‚ can be a way to meet the employees needs for balance and flexibility this lessens the stress
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ESSAY: composition What do you consider to be you’re greatest achievement? Why does it mean so much to you? Right now I’m here. I’m sitting in my class. My hands are completely cold and frozen but that shouldn’t matter to you. All you want to know is about my greatest achievement. What is an achievement in the first place? Taking hold of your dream? A lifelong goal you worked so hard for? But what if I don’t have this kind of an achievement? Because the first achievement I ever had was winning
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Speech Laboratory can be an excellent means to give young people practice in public speaking‚ listening‚ and note-taking‚ as well as a host of other skills. It maximized the student’s ability to communicate effectively. Through various trainings and activities‚ members of this club will improve in all aspects especially in social‚ intellectual‚ and emotional part. The Speech Lab is open for all interested students of ICI in all year levels. This facility will help our students to develop their
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Why should people adapt to Linux operating system. Name: Hai Fu Yu #:301171057 Section: D110 Final Version There are quite a few operating systems are being widely used. With 92% of the OS market share‚ Windows OS is dominating the OS market. Macintosh‚ the operating system only works on Apple computers‚ occupies 7% of the total share. Linux‚ the last widely used OS‚ has only 1% of the share now. The most difference between Linux and other operating systems is that Linux is an open-sourced OS
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Catches You and You Fall Down Journal #2 In The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down‚ by Anne Fadiman‚ Lia Lee is a very sickly child‚ and is now unfortunately a “vegetable.” Much to the hospitals chagrin‚ they in fact are the reason why Lia is in a comatose state. The Lee’s argued with the doctors throughout Lia’s entire 4 years of medical strife with epilepsy about the medication and the way they were treating Lia. Fadiman juxtaposes the differences of the Hmong way of healing people: spiritually
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* Light Fixtures * Light fixtures are the devices that hold the light bulbs you use * In order to have a light in your house you have to have a light fixture to hold it. * Since there are many different types of light bulbs there must be different light fixtures * I.e.‚ fluorescent‚ LED‚ and your basic incandescent‚ etc. * Light Bulbs * Light bulbs are what give you that wonderful emission of light. * Light bulbs vary from different sizes to different
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Board: "All those opposed to my arguments for the opening of a new department‚ signify by saying‚ ‘I resign.’" b. The Department of Transportation needs to reconsider the speed limit proposals on interstate highways for the simple reason that if they do not‚ their departmental budget for Department of Transportation will be cut by 25%. c. I’m sure you can support the proposal to diversify into the fast food industry because if I receive any opposition on this initiative‚ I will personally see that you
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intelligence? It is the capacity of understanding things and solves problems. Some people claims that the higher education you get‚ the more intelligent you are. Therefore‚ a few people still judge others by their certificates. They suppose that doctors and engineer are always smarter than workers. However‚ intelligence is the natural ability of a person plus apply other’s experiences. Thus‚ a person can be intelligent without relying on a formal education. Plus‚ education might corrupt one’s intelligence
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school-related activities and all; I do not consider joining and participating to some ORG or clubs important. What I value the most is to complete all my enrolled units‚ attend all my subjects and be a normal student‚ I suppose‚ most of students here in Bicol University also thinks the same. One rainy morning last December 2011‚ the news broke out about the Typhoon Sendong‚ hitting the Philippines which brought relentless rain‚ great flood‚ strong winds‚ and death of animals‚ herds‚ people etc.‚ destroying
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