EDITORIAL WRITING By Regent Professor Alfredo G. Gabot USEFUL SITES www.latimes.com www.usatoday.com www.nytimes.com www.pcoo.gov.ph Objectives * Explain the importance of editorials in community conversation * Write editorials that explain‚ evaluate or persuade and others * Understand the role of columns‚ reviews‚ analysis‚ editorial cartoons‚ others * Ability to comment on news intelligently Terms * Editorial * Editorial Page * Masthead * Op-ed
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Muhammed Abdelhalim 11-19-12 Abortion Essay Abortion has always been a sensitive topic because it deals with the life of an unborn human being. There are always the same two sides in this argument too‚ which include pro-choice and pro-life. Life is a precious thing to all of us. We are simply born into this world‚ live out our life‚ and then die and are eventually forgotten. However‚ the events that lead up to these unborn human beings can change our decision on whether we are either pro-choice
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Abortion Essay To draw a line in the sand and say this is when a person becomes a person is arbitrary. The argument in itself is supercilious to me but it still has its moral context‚ yet there is a bigger picture to abortions. If we all agree that a fetus is a person or an egg is a person‚ there is still an ethical decision to be made‚ and there is still the consequence of your actions to be considered. Abortion affects the future life of someone soon to
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Lucinda Seongbae Eng : Persuasive essay on abortion Prof. Fitzgerald A Positive View on Pro Abortion Abortion has been a controversy for many years and viewed in many different perspectives. Some individuals see it from a very positive point when this is being caused by the nature of the woman ’s health‚ the age and others. It may also be seen as a way of getting rid of an unwanted or accidental pregnancy for reasons that are positive and beneficial for most women. According
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Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy. If a woman falls pregnant and she does not wish to go through with the pregnancy then she may choose to have an abortion. Abortion is a controversial issue‚ some people say it is ok to abort a baby but others are strongly against it. Sometimes people are against it because they believe it is wrong but some are against it because of their religion‚ their background and their up-bringing. People who are for abortion may have had one and therefore think it
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Should women be allowed to have an abortion under certain circumstances? Should a woman be allowed to have an abortion when she got pregnant desirably? While abortion may be immediately framed as murder according to the majority of society’s opinion‚ some still argue that it is abortion is the best option for women’s stable mentalities. This issue is a very controversial matter that many people have debated about. Along with the debates‚ many laws were also formed to govern the legality of this
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Essay on abortion What is abortion? An abortion is the medical process of ending a pregnancy so it does not result in the birth of a baby. It is also sometimes known as a ’termination’ or a ’termination of pregnancy’. Depending on how many weeks you have been pregnant‚ the pregnancy is ended either by taking medication or by having a surgical procedure. The law on abortion in the uk: Abortion is legal in England‚ Scotland and Wales up to the 24th week of pregnancy. However‚ if there is
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Choice! Issue statement: The legality of abortion is a controversial issue. I. First‚ one side supports abortion being illegal A. Women’s health B. Adoption C. Murder of an innocent child D. The God card II. On the other hand‚ another side supports abortion being legal. A. Women are endangered B. It’s the mothers choice C. A woman is more than a fetus D. Rape III. The arguments to keep abortion legal prove stronger than arguments against
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10/21/2012 Abortion: Is it her choice or theirs While a woman should have the right to choose abortion without being criticized‚ the issue of abortion is very disputable. Everyone has their own individual opinion. Many people believe abortion is a moral issue‚ but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman’s right to choose what she does with her body‚ and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else Abortion represents a woman’s right to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy
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An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus‚ resulting in or caused by its death‚ when artificially induced by chemical‚ surgical‚ or other means. When a fetus is expelled from the womb spontaneously it is called a miscarriage or "spontaneous abortion. Abortions have been induced throughout history‚ using methods that were often unsafe and could result in serious harm or even death to the woman. A strong argument for permitting legal abortions has been to eliminate
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