Should the government hold us responsible for the behavior and educational success of our kids? Thesis Statement Brian Warren You see a child or a teenager trying to break into a car‚ and you ask yourself‚ why are they doing that and where are the parents. Every year you hear in the news that a child brings a weapon into school or another teenager kills somebody over something as small as a dollar‚ and again you ask yourself where are the parents. Should the government hold parents accountable
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October 17‚ 2010 Bowling for Columbine Thesis Statements 1) The high casualties caused by guns are a result of how easy it is to obtain one. If policies were made stricter‚ casualties would go down. I do not agree with this because it would only affect the people who go to obtain their guns legally. If you really wanted one all you would have to do is steal it‚ so the policies would then have no effect on you. 2) Minorities and blacks are made to be scarier than they are because they
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which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid of battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.-George S. Patton. Thesis Statement: The Battle of Hastings was a deadly and horrible battle in England with William the Conqueror not liking the king’s rules and that’s how the Battle of Hastings all happened. Before the Battle William spent most of 1067 in Normandy‚ returning
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Drug abuse is defined as the excessive usage of drugs. Drug abuse affects more than just the abuser. It can seriously damage any number of personal and professional relationships. Drug abuse affects all aspects of an abusers life. This can lead to loss of jobs‚ families being torn apart through violence or divorce‚ prison‚ and death for some. All of these have far reaching consequences. The drug abuser who receives no rehabilitation can be doomed to a life of low self-esteem and crime. It is like
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War In the Pacific: The Battle of Iwo Jima Thesis Statement: During WWII‚ the United States explored island hopping as a strategy to defeat the Japanese. The military exchange at Iwo Jima led to a victory for America and helped us gain fields and momentum in the war. Background: Iwo Jima was under Japanese control until March in 1945‚ when it became the scene of a bloody battle between Japanese and invading U.S. troops during the last phases of World War II. Americans made new plans to attack
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Topic: Does the death penalty deter people from committing murder? Thesis Statement: I completely disagree that the death penalty deters people for committing murder. Search strategy and evaluation resources: The start of my research began by investigating the view points of those who believe the death penalty deter people from committing murder. I began with the Gale opposing viewpoints context in the ASA online database which are tools I used to explore current topics that include pro/con view
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How does one end the consistent drug problem going on in the United States? It is simple‚ take the emphasis off the war on drugs and start placing those resources elsewhere. Looking at the approach the United States has implemented‚ as it has been the most ineffective route taken. With the legalization of marijuana‚ America can take a major leap towards a progressive future. Following the start to the war on drugs with its roots beginning with the Nixon presidency‚ the effects can be seen as
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Melvin Garcia 07/19/2011 Written Analysis #3‚ Chapter 4 I. Introduction Thesis Statement: Professional athletes who perform solely for society’s entertainment are undeservingly overpaid for their talents. These highly skilled athletes contribute relatively little to making society better like many other Samaritan careers which are overlooked and poorly paid. These people are true role models‚ not athletes. Fans contribute highly to the athletes’ salaries. A. Major proposition or premise
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of Manor Farm take the farm over from their master‚ they create seven commandments that are all broken by none other than Animal Farm’s own leaders. Yes‚ all of these are eventually broken‚ but some of them are more prominent than the rest. Thesis Statement: The main commandments that are broken in the book are: “no animal shall drink alcohol”‚ “no animal shall kill any other animal”‚ and “all animals are equal”. Claim 1: The fifth commandment is that “no animal shall drink alcohol”
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The life death and effect of Mahalia Jackson Rene Elvir-Navas Ms. Domond English 3 Period 2 Elvir-Navas 1 THESIS STATEMENT: “The queen of gospel”‚ Mahalia Jackson had an enormous impact on many different phases‚ such as religion and history. Elvir-Navas 2 The life death and effect of Mahalia Jackson: Throughout her important career‚ Mahalia Jackson used her powerful voice and inspiring interpretation of spirituals to move audiences around the world. Even though
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