Read more: Violence‚ Dogs‚ Animals‚ To Breed or Not to Breed‚ Life [pic] AP Photo/David Zalubowski A pit bull peers out from the door to its pen in the Denver Animal Shelter. Aug. 20‚ 2007 | When you fall in love with a pit bull‚ you need to be prepared for a lot of abuse from strangers -- a lot of accusations‚ a lot of glares. Walking down the street with my dog‚ Sula‚ cars slow down as they pass. People cross to the other side of the street‚ as if my canine is a convicted killer or I am an
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Imagine you are eating dinner with your family at a local restaurant and just minding your own business when suddenly a person on another table collapses and stops breathing and requires CPR. Would you know what to do in that situation? Okay so maybe nothing that dramatic will happen to you but learning to perform CPR is still an important and valuable skill to have. Many people have no idea what CPR entails and even I didn’t know any other details than having to push down on the victim’s chest
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In recent years we have seen gas prices drop to lows we have not seen in a decade but they will not stay that way forever and we need to be proactive to keep them low. An average person in 2016 may think they have little influence on the price of gas although they are wrong. Any motorist or driver on the road can take measures to save themselves money at the gas pump and help keep prices low. One of the best ways to do this is to make carpooling a common practice and implement it on a weekly basis
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To humans‚ exploring and needing to know what is beyond the horizon is part of our nature. In July 2015‚ we watched the spacecraft‚ New Horizons‚ reach Pluto after nine years and three billion miles. As a result‚ we learned that Pluto is not just a giant ball of ice‚ but has a molten core just like Earth‚ and may have the right ingredients to possibly hold life. Although this sparked a possibility of life outside of earth; we should start exploring at our oceans first. It is part of human nature
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For the past month‚ I’ve been battling some not-so-fun gastrointestinal issues. I’ll spare you the gory details‚ but basically‚ I’ve spent a lot of time freaked out‚ uncomfortable and in the bathroom. Let me tell ya‚ it’s been a rockin’ good time. I don’t want to go into too much detail because I really don’t know exactly what’s wrong with me‚ but I will tell you what I know. After a bunch of tests last week‚ I was diagnosis with colitis‚ which is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine.
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Hey everyone! So I wanted to touch base with you all about our first issue. We will have our first meeting and layout night on Monday September 4th for a Sept. 6 issue. I figured it would be best that everyone settled in their first week of classes and not worry about the newspaper. The meeting will be held at 5p.m. in either the Blue and White room or the Clock tower room.. (I will let everyone know the official place once I confirm). So since we will not be having a paper the first week‚ I
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-Hungry babies shouldn’t be expected to wait. They have the right to be offered the breast whenever they need a feed; this is what most mothers would say is this right or not. Breastfeeding a baby in public continues to be a very controversial issue. Some people call breastfeeding in public impolite or offensive exposure‚ while others argue that this it is a mother’s right to feed her baby. Wherever you might stand on the issue‚ there are some points that you might want to keep in mind before
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General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to believe that euthanasia frequently occurs in America‚ and to take action to change laws. Thesis Statement: We will examine the problem of euthanasia and the reasons it should be illegal‚ by focusing on one clear problem‚ one specific solution‚ and the advantages of this particular solution. I. Attention Step A. Gain and Maintain Attention: Karen Ann Quinlan was taken to Newton Memorial Hospital after friends
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Government’s approach to dealing with New Zealand’s childhood obesity epidemic. I am sure many of you found recent comments in the UK Chief Medical Officer’s annual report as chilling as I did. He said the reality of the obesity epidemic would mean many parents would outlive their children. We do not want that to happen here. We are facing a child obesity epidemic in New Zealand‚ but we can still do something about it. That is why it is so important to be part of a positive symposium
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"Jesse‚ slow down!" and "Um‚ why is TJ’s phone still in your car‚ Jesse?" are some of the many phrases I heard all weekend long. Many late night car rides occurred during my weekend‚ but this one in particular was by far the most memorable. While riding through the back roads of Nettleton‚ Mississippi‚ out of boredom‚ Jesse and I had to pick up TJ‚ her boyfriend‚ from seeing his grandmother in the hospital. Before I get into anymore details‚ I should probably go into informing you how bad of a driver
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