66 percent of children have a trophy for just showing up for something. Such as a fair or sporting event. However people have mixed feelings about this. So why do kids get a trophy for doing nothing‚ no one knows. Therefore trophies for just showing up or participating should not be awarded‚ this is because it is a loss of motivation and they are meaningless‚ but some believe they keep kids coming back but there are other options. Kids are not motivated if everyone gets a trophy. This is because
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Gay Marriages should be Legalized The government says that every citizen of the United States shall receive equal rights. Then‚ why did they pass the Defense of Marriage Act? The Defense of Marriage Act prohibits the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages; in my opinion this act is unjust and immoral because it restricts the rights of gay and lesbian citizens. Many of the reasons offered for opposing gay marriage are based on the assumption that gays have a choice
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Reality TV Santos Robles ENG 101 Thursday‚ November‚ 8‚ 2012 Professor Lauria Reality TV Reality TV is something that you are seeing more of today. Reality television is when people or celebrities are filmed living there normal everyday lives and are undertaking specific challenges (Farlex Inc.‚ 2012). Reality television attracts many viewers and has become more popular over the past few years. Some
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options for animal accessories available to you online. For example‚ buying either horse halters or dog collars (or both) is easier and more fun than ever before if you make the purchase using the World Wide Web. Why Buy Horse Halters and Dog Collars Online There are many different reasons why you should buy horse halters and dog collars online. A few of those reasons include the following: • Buying online is convenient. You don’t have to go to a store (or multiple stores) to shop around to find a
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In America‚ teenagers average around 7.1 hours of sleep‚ instead of the preferred 9.25 hours. The largest cause for this effect is the start time of middle and high schools. Most teenagers under 18 in America do not get enough sleep‚ since schools can start as early as 7:00 am‚ not allowing students to get a beneficial amount of sleep. Sleep deprivation in children also can lead to focus deficits and academic and athletic fatigue‚ which does not allow students to do their best daily. So‚ schools
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Neighborhood Watch Research Study As we evaluate the effectiveness of the neighborhood watch program in the City of Bird Island‚ Minnesota we will try to persuade the mayor of Bird Island of how effective the neighborhood watch program has been thus far. Over the past few years the crime statistics have shown that the crime rate has continued to rise throughout the state of Minnesota. However‚ with the staggering numbers constantly growing‚ Bird Island has kept low numbers of crime statically that
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when your at home or in school then suddenly you read how watching TV is bad i mean is watching TV really bad or good? Think about it...? Which side are you going on? People are always saying the bad side of watching TV there’s a bad and a good side. There are plenty of good and bad things about watching TV I’m not here to tell you that TV is good and not bad or TV is bad not good. I’m here to show you both sides of watching TV Who among us hasn’t spent time watching a show we don’t like or knew
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------------------------------------------------- Types of television or radio programme breakfast television noun television programmes that are broadcast early in the morning broadcast noun a programme that can be seen or heard on radio or television bulletin noun a short news broadcast call-in noun a phone-in Ceefax a written information service on British television‚ provided by the BBC chat show noun a television or radio programme in which famous people talk about themselves and their work
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think…”oh wow what a great thing to do.” But that’s not the case in this situation. Many people are debating whether skateboarding should be an olympic sport. But even though skateboarding may not be as popular of a sport as basketball or track n’ field why not give skateboarding an equal chance as any other sport. First of all with skateboarding being part of the olympics it will offer major benefits for the sport. One benefit would be that companies may want to fund the sport. Companies such as skateboard
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Switch to Violent and Mature Content Advertising is a tactic used to persuade future customers into buying a company’s products; although‚ there is much more behind a pretty television commercial or billboard poster. Flashy advertising has become the new norm that Americans have become‚ for a great majority‚ used to. Jib Fowles‚ an accredited author and professor‚ explains that there are 15 emotional appeals used to grab our attention in advertising; in addition to this‚ he goes on to write‚ “The
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