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    Persuasive Essay Fiona Maqi Should the government student grant be abolished? Many people in the Netherlands want to go to college after high school. This costs money and not all students and parents have enough money to pay for this. Therefore‚ the government has ensured that everyone is entitled to a student grant. If you’re planning to follow a full-time course after the age of 18‚ the government will give you a grant and possibly an additional loan to pay your school fees. However the Dutch

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    Persuasive Essay There are many unjust laws in today’s world‚ one of them being the legalization of same-sex marriage. Christians stand firm in my religion when it says‚ “Marriage is between a man and a woman.” The nation --- our pledge of allegiance that we say every day --- was founded “under God”‚ and God says that marriage is between ONLY a man and a woman. The constitution was written “in the name of God”‚ where the law of legalization of same-sex marriage rests. Same-sex marriage was

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    Persuasive Essay Laziness in America By Greg Hill Comp 2 America today is a very lazy place; people have become too accustomed to their ways and will not even consider what it is doing to them. Everyone constantly praises our wonderful technology; what they don’t realize is what our tech has done to us. As we depend more and more on gadgets to do things for us we lose ourselves to apathy and our personal interests completely forgetting the common good. When it becomes so easy to satisfy our

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    Miranda Period: 1&2 Persuasive Essay 1-12-09 Have you ever been to or seen a skatepark? Were there skateboarders or bikers? Or was there a combination of both? I think that skate parks should be only for skateboarders! Bikers should be banned from skateparks and go to a BMX park for the safety of themselves and others. Bikes and skateboards break if involved in a collision. People end up in the hospital because of being hit by bikers or their bikes. A lot of other skaters and I think

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    Is truth or beauty more important when communicating information. It is my argument that beauty is more important when communicating information. Beauty is defined as The quality that gives pleasure to the mind or senses and is associated with such properties as harmony of formation or color‚ excellence of artistry‚ truthfulness‚ and originality. How does this relate to communication? • Communicating information is more than just exchanging words. Just as in the definition of the word

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    The purpose of Sedaris’ essay is to reflect on how teachers can change a student’s life inside and outside the classroom. In this essay the teacher is rude‚ embarrassing‚ and shows little or no respect to her students. The teacher never takes the emotional state of her students into consideration. “We soon learned to dodge chalk and protect our heads and stomachs whenever she approached us with a question.” (159) Sedaris’ essay is in chronological order. The essay begins as Sedaris’ character

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    Running Head: PERSUASIVE ESSAY Transportation is Becoming Expensive Jessica Uribe University of Phoenix Phillip Partridge Essentials of College Writing comm/215 April 4‚ 2007 Transportation is Becoming Expensive As everyone knows‚ gas prices seem to be going up and down every week now a day. Gas prices also vary from gas station to gas station which causes us to look for the gas station with the lowest prices. The question is: Is it really worth driving around to the gas station with

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    Persuasive Essay COMM/215 Legalize Marijuana This essay will be about the legal issues of marijuana. The California government chooses to have a vote in California and other states and it passed the vote‚ now the federal government is trying to shut down dispensaries in the state. Even though California passed the vote in 1996 to allow the use of medical marijuana for medical use‚ the drug is still illegal under federal law. According to federal law‚ any amount found on a person is a misdemeanor

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    Persuasive Essays Class: Written Communication DAS 177‚ Fall 2008; Teacher: Natalie Schiedler Author: Patrizia De Cillis Traveling is one of the most valuable and enriching experiences in our lives increasing our knowledge‚ opening our minds‚ enriching our spirits‚ extending new moral values; and you can find many destinations in the world that would fulfill your desires. But‚ if what you are looking for is a unique and memorable experience that will give you the opportunity to learn about

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    Kakar Vanessa English IV Persuasive Essay Being in high-school should definitely be the best four years of your life. Most people forget that these years is what usually makes up for the rest of your life. For example some people choose to study hard‚ pass their classes‚ and then have fun with the time they got left over. Others choose to use up all their time for fun and never pass classes or dedicate any type of time towards their education and usually get held back a couple of years

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