Michael Bloomberg‚ former mayor of New York City‚ once proposed a ban on super-sized sodas as a solution to the cities growing obesity issue. He believed that government interference was the best way to improve the health of citizens. New York City is not the only place to propose this idea. Boston is currently trying to ban sugary drinks and San Francisco is launching a campaign against Happy Meals in their city. These attempts of the government to restrict our diets are unnecessary and will cause
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Your true self Existence precedes and commands Essence. (Jean Paul Sartre) We regarded any situation as raw material for our joint efforts and not as a factor conditioning them: we imagined ourselves to be wholly independent agents. ... We had no external limitations‚ no overriding authority‚ no imposed pattern of existence‚ we created our own links with the world‚ and freedom was the very essence of our existence. (Simone de Beauvoir‚ 1963). Many people believe that freedom is something that you
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Argument Organizer Choose one of the following questions to answer for the argument essay in this module. Does our state do enough to prevent distracted driving? OR Can a Public Service Announcement (PSA) help reduce the number of distracted driving incidents? Part One 1. Write the claim you will present in your argument essay. I believe that the state does not do enough to prevent distracted driving because they really do not want to take action on anything until something major
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Argument Essay Prewriting Template Step 1: Argument Essay Thesis Statement and Planning Directions: Complete all of the elements of the planning; otherwise‚ the content of your piece will not be accurate. My Topic: Online Learning My Attitude: My Purpose: To persuade my audience to agree with me. My Thesis Statement: Online learning is beneficial to students. My Audience: Instructor‚ classmates‚ family 1. How much does my audience know about my subject? 2. Age? Gender? Race? Social status
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“PLATOON… DISMISSED!” said the platoon sergeant. Without skipping a heart beat a platoon of 45 marines responded “DISMISSED‚ I SIR!” They all took one step back‚ they smartly raised their right arms with elbows at a 45 degree bend‚ their fingers joined and aligned to the tip of their cover rendering a salute. The platoon sergeant saluted the platoon back and returned his arm back to his side. In unison the platoon about faced and let out a thunderous “00H RAH!” It is payday Friday‚ two days of liberty
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Abortion Should Not Be an Option Are women being fully informed of the possible consequences of abortion? A child does not deserve to die because his or her mother or father were irresponsible. Abortion should not be allowed because not only does it kill a human being but it also physically and mentally hurts the mother‚ and has an affect on relationships with the baby’s father‚ family‚ and friends. Even if the baby is not yet out of the womb and fully developed‚ it is still living‚ from the moment
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In today’s American Society‚ people yearn for quick and healthful meals. According to food research firm Technomic‚ 47 percent of Americans say they want healthier fast food options‚ but only about 23 percent actually order them (Sniegowski). An individual often subconsciously orders foods that look enticing in pictures or from companies that declare false information about the food in the advertisements; this enables fast food chains to operate profitably. A good fast food restaurant chain should
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Kara Stevens Mrs. Kimberly Mori ENGL 1301 3 December 2014 Marijuana Legalization: The Advantages of Legalizing the Natural Herb Marijuana‚ an herb with over two hundred common names including weed‚ pot‚ and bud‚ is a mixture of green and brown dried shredded leaves of the hemp plant‚ Cannabis sativa. Marijuana may be used for recreational and medical use as a psychoactive substance. It contains a chemical called THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). When marijuana smoke is inhaled‚ THC passes through the
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Startled‚ you get woken up by the police officers barging into your room‚ you notice the door has been kicked down and you are being yanked by the limbs. Unaware of why this is happening you start to scream and kick at the officers. Next thing you know you get hit in the side of the head and you black out. What feels like days later‚ you awaken in a dark and empty room. At least that’s what you believe. Out of thin air you hear a chuckle come from the corner of the room. Yelling hello you hope for
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My family and I have been living in Glendive‚ Montana from last 10 years. Glendive town is the ranching and agricultural hub of eastern Montana‚ but my city has now become a radioactive waste disposal site for North Dakota. In order to extract oil and gases‚ companies have to drill the earth. Along with Oil and gas‚ they also get unwanted material‚ such as radioactive sludge‚ water‚ rocks‚ etc. All the extra material is something they did not drill for and it is something that is hard to get rid
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