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    Marijuana: Persuasive Essay In California there is still more controversial debate over the use of marijuana for medical purposes. The advantage with using marijuana for medical reason is‚ it eases the pain‚ and relaxes them so they can enjoy the rest of their life. For these terminally ill patients the marijuana also makes them happy and enjoyable to be around. The disadvantage is that after smoking it for an extended period of time the majority of the patients will develop lung cancer

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    1.0: ESL LEARNER`S TEXT The following student essay is based on a reading from the December 1999 exam: an essay: “Getting Close to the Machine” by Ellen Ullman. Why do we have computers? Computers are invented in order to facilitate the satisfaction of our needs. We want to satisfy our needs daily and computers are composed of our thoughts and of how we would realize the action performed by the computer. In Ellen Ullman’s “Getting Close to the Machine”‚ the effects and compositions of a programmed

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    Persuasive Essay “Many of the 1.5 million children in the U.S. whose parents divorce every year feel as if their worlds are falling apart”. Divorce is a common trend among our society today. People chose to get marry early since they think they’ve met the love of their life already. Maybe sometimes they even decide to have a kid while thinking carelessly. I believe divorce is a major issue in our society today; it’s not as easy as it seems and occasionally affects children who is involved in

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    I want to go to college to further my education and gain knowledge on working on Ford vehicles. The reason I want to further my education is because in today’s society I understand that I need some sort of college degree in order to better my financial and emotional life down the road. Also‚ I figure if I want to go to college to learn about something and get a degree in it‚ it may as well be in something that I have a passion for. That passion for me is cars. I love racing and just driving in general

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    Kim Nguyen ENG 101 – Wyman‚ Jeb The College Entrance Essay – First draft. 3/3/2012 “Life’s what you make it” When I was a little child‚ my mom used to take me to many acting and singing clubs‚ somehow‚ they were called “The talent schools”‚ as I remembered. The professors taught me how to dance‚ sing‚ and perform on stage like a super star in front of the bunch of audiences. Because of the long-term training in the previous years‚ I have maintained myself to be confident in the crowd‚

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    “Going For the Look” persuasive Essay The practice of hiring people based on their looks has been common in many different companies. In the article‚ “Going for the look‚ but risking discrimination‚” by Steven Greenhouse‚ he presents information about how companies hire people. Some companies choose to hire based on skill‚ others on looks. Companies shouldn’t hire based on looks because they may face discrimination laws and less attractive workers may have a better work ethic then attractive employees

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    Persuasive Essay The Hobbit Book Report The Hobbit was one of the best stories I have read. Therefore‚ I think it should stay in the current high school curriculum. This story of adventure is about a benign‚ ignorant creature called a hobbit. This hobbit’s name is Bilbo Baggins. One day‚ Bilbo gets an unexpected party in his hobbit- hole from twelve dwarves and the wizard‚ Gandalf the Gray. He is then recruited to be their burglar on their way to the Lonely Mountain to reclaim

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    hence the name. Feminists don’t believe women should look or behave a certain way‚ it means they want women have to have the freedom to look and behave however they want -- unapologetically. It is not about telling women what they need. In this persuasive essay‚ my goal is to change your view on the world and how you treat people. Let me just say‚ I know one homophobic person and I’m just trying to change their views because (1) it makes no sense

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    1984 Persuasive Essay The well-known novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ is a direct commentary of our present society‚ the novel talks about media controlling the thoughts of the people‚ the reoccurring slogans of the party which are‚ “War is peace‚ Freedom is slavery and Ignorance is strength” and the idea of doublethink‚ these are all seen in our society today‚ but in different forms. In this well writ novel‚ the citizens of the society are constantly under watch by a figure named Big Brother‚ there

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    Going to college is a scary experience for many students. The thought of going off to college to start their life can scares many students. There are many bumps in the road when it comes to finding the perfect college. To get over these bumps in the road students look for many aspects about the college of their choice. Many students want the college of their dreams to offer a lot of social activities to make many new friends‚ academic standards so that going to college will help them with their

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