Video games! Good or bad - video games are games you can play on electronic screens such as computers‚ TVs and even portable devices like iPods and cell phones. Many of you are already aware that games were made for bored people to pass the time. You might have noticed that a lot of games include shooting‚ fighting‚ racist or themes and plots. Video games have become extremely popular in recent years. They are played all over the world not only in homes‚ workplaces‚ and clubs‚ but even schools
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Cocaine is it Good‚ Or Bad? "Snow‚" "Blow‚" "Coke‚" all preferably known as Cocaine a drug that has been plaguing the Americas for centuries. In fact‚ it has been the cause for death‚ life and war. It ’s ironic to mention "death" and "life" in the same sentence. But how could this evil drug‚ which ruins many lives‚ provide life in any way? The answer is easy‚ history. Cocaine is not the drug we all expect it to be. Cocaine is originally from the South Americas‚ cocaine comes from a miniature
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School Uniforms: Good or Bad? Kelly Wiles Picture this: walking into a school and seeing that America’s youth is not being judged by what they are wearing: whether their style is "cool" or not. "Uniforms are to the suburbs wildly" (Ferrandino‚ Newsweek). Whether students approve or not‚ uniforms are spreading across the nation. There are many advantages to this school clothing restraint. They help students as well as parents resist peer pressure. They also prevent gang members from wearing gang accessories
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Globalization: A Good or Bad Thing? This article deals with globalization and discusses how middle-class Americans might be on the losing end of it. In the early 1990’s‚ when the idea of globalization started to be more frequently pronounced‚ many Americans supported the idea because they felt they would gain from the global expansion of their companies. Now many who work for these companies are losing their jobs to people in other countries who will do the same job for less and therefore‚ save
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English 1213 25 February 2011 Teammates: the Good the Bad and the Ugly In sports and in life all together there are all sorts of people who have different outlooks on games or life. I have played softball for fourteen years so I have seen all types. Throughout my athletic career I have noticed three distinctive types of teammates. One type is a negative teammate‚ another is an indifferent teammate‚ and lastly is the positive teammate. First is the negative player. This is the worst
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from Frodo but when he is calmed down Frodo and Sam decide that they won’t kill him‚ because they need him to show them the way into Mordor. Frodo beliefs that Gollum has a good and that he is willing to help them. ““You will have to come with us‚ that’s all‚ while we keep an eye on you. But you must help us‚ if you can. One good turn deserves another. “Yess‚ yes indeed‚” said Gollum sitting up. “Nice hobbits! We will come with them. Find them safe paths in the dark‚ yes we will. And where are they
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English 1023 5 February 2012 Social Networking: Good or bad? In a recent poll of 1‚200 registered voters on Poll Position regarding their view on social media‚ 53% voted harmful. (McNamara 1) Today’s world has incredibly evolved around technology‚ especially with the emergence of social networking. Through the sudden rise in social networking‚ the question that has been called recently in concern is whether social media/networking is bad or good? The Bad: the increase in online predators over the last
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English IV 3/4/14 The Good‚ The Bad and The American Dream It was November‚ 15 1959 when what seemed like any normal Saturday turned into a nightmare for the Clutter family. The events that took place on that night shocked America thanks to the great author Truman Capote. The Clutter family had what some people may call the “American Dream” but I don’t think the American Dream can be stuck on one idea everybody has their own ambitions and dreams. The Clutters murder was an uncommon event not only
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The Electric Vehicle: Good or Bad? By Elizabeth Andrews English 102: Writing Research Paper Instructor: David McCarthy Outline 1. Introduction Paragraph and thesis 2. History of Electric Vehicles a) 1890-1929: Early ideas b) 1930-1989: brought up due to shortages from WWII c) 1900-present: environmental issues‚ shortage on gasoline 3. Impact on environment and what needs to be done a) Power grids b) Impacts on
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Girls just want to have fun; but often they don’t think about the consequences. Rebecca Martin’s feature article "Girls Gone bad" utilises specific techniques in order to persuade the reader to share her point of view. The issue of modern teenage girls losing respect and misbehaving is shown through the conventions of anecdotes and omission of detail. The reader is made to feel that parents must regain control over there teenage daughters‚ before society is damaged. Anecdotes play a pivotal role
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