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    normal student like me may find it hard to do some extra-curricular tasks and be involved to other organizations actively participating in 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

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    I Eat Mentos, Do You?

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    I Eat Mentos‚ Do You? I Eat Mentos‚ Do You? How many dilemmas a day do you stumble across‚ that given a solution would just make life easier? The ad for Mentos featuring Albert Einstein reads‚ “I eat Mentos‚ do you? Mentos. Helping People Get Ideas”‚ implying Mentos can help increase intelligence to a level comparable to Albert’s. In advertisements from Mentos ordinary individuals find themselves facing various dilemmas; however‚ if one consumes a Mento they

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    What You Pawn You Redeem

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    What You Pawn I Will Redeem’ written by Sherman Alexie‚ tells a story of a homeless man who is struggling with identity issues and reminisces about much of his culture. Jackson Jackson‚ the main character‚ is a round and flat character‚ showing characteristics of both. Jackson’s conflict is internal conflict because he wants to save money to purchase his grandmother’s regalia from the pawnbroker‚ but he also wants to spend money on his fellow Indians and friends. Through Sherman’s short story

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    Topic: Why you should eat breakfast everyday General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the class why it is good to eat Thesis Statement: Eating breakfast can make each day so much better. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: How many of you have heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But still manage to walk out the house without eating breakfast. I bet you don’t forget your caffeine though‚ B. Reason to Listen: To understand why breakfast is

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    Why You Shouldn ’t Eat Meat Hancock 1 Haley Hancock 11/22/11 J. Adu English 1010 Why You Shouldn ’t Eat Meat Imagine your favorite animal. Whether it be a cow‚ a pig‚ a fish‚ a cat‚ or a dog. How do you feel knowing that hundreds of these animals are killed every single day for people to consume. Do you ever wonder how the meat was produced or how the animals were killed? Or do you just worry about how good the meat tastes. It ’s hard to give up eating something you ’ve been exposed

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    The perennial debate about nature and nurture--which is the more potent shaper of the human essence?--is perennially rekindled. It flared up again in the London Observer of Feb. 11‚ 2001. REVEALED: THE SECRET OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR‚ read the banner headline. ENVIRONMENT‚ NOT GENES‚ KEY TO OUR ACTS. The source of the story was Craig Venter‚ the self-made man of genes who had built a private company to read the full sequence of the human genome in competition with an international consortium funded by taxes

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    Persuasive Speech Formal Outline INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: (Chews gum) Is this annoying you? Do you want me to stop? What if I told you that this pass-time‚ can actually make you a better student? Topic Revelation Statement: In the next few minutes‚ I will testify three astounding benefits why you should start chewing gum everyday! Significance Statement: We all seek to improve something about ourselves and chewing gum is going to do just that. According to wrigley.com updated in 2012

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    What Defines You

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    What defines you? Adam Woodworth 23 April 23‚ 2013 Composition 1 Instructor: David Flannery As you might guess‚ being in the military can be one of the most boring jobs you will ever have. After all‚ you are being trained to kill people and break things‚ but how often do you really get to do that? You train in the sun‚ rain‚ and sleet and pose the possibility you’ll wind up pushing paperwork and dealing with politics down range. You’ll also waste more ammo shooting at paper targets than you

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    In the reading “What You Eat Is Your Business” Radley Balko states “For decades now‚ America’s Healthcare system has been migrating toward socialism. Your well-being‚ shape‚ and condition have increasingly been deemed matters of “public health‚” instead of matters of personal responsibility.” (467) which shows this writer’s view that it is a problem of discipline and a person’s own personal choice to be unhealthy. “That means freeing insurance companies to reward healthy lifestyles‚ and penalize

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    In “What You Eat is Your Business” by Radley Balko‚ emphasizing that our fight for obesity is going about the wrong way. He insists “Our government ought to be working to foster a sense of responsibility in and ownership of our own health and wellbeing.” In making this comment Balko urges us to begin to take responsibility for our own actions for being obese‚ the government is not to blame but ourselves. To further support this claim Balko begins to use our healthcare system and laws passed as examples

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