building a dog park in the local area‚ One of the leading arguments for the positive side is that the majority of the pet owners live in an apartment complex and do not have space for their dogs to run free due to city ordinance.The fact that in new york dog bite reports went down from 40‚000 to fewer than 4‚000 per year is enough concrete evadience to allow an area to be put aside for a dog park to be built. On the other side of the argument the writer says "I like dogs‚ but I don’t want a public
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Argument and Citation: A Reflective Experience The issues four and five in Understanding Rhetoric provided a good sense of stunned comic relief and irony. These issues discussed argument and citation in depth. The issues were entertaining‚ informative‚ and clarifying in the topic discussed. The authors took each subject of the issue‚ and broke it down to the very foundation of the knowledge. The authors reconstructed the topics from the bottom up‚ helping to ensure the proper understanding of argument
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To think that a vaccine can save a community is to believe that a single grain of rice can end world hunger. Sure‚ if everyone was to be vaccinated‚ perhaps there would be a difference. However‚ the reality is this is not the case. Several people believe that kids who are not vaccinated impose health threats on kids who have been vaccinated. This belief is flawed because the kids with the vaccines are the ones who are bringing the viruses into our schools. The vaccines carry the very virus that they
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Is The Illegalization of Marijuana Valid? The debate over the legalization of Cannabis sativa‚ more commonly known as marijuana‚ has been one of the most heated controversies ever to occur in the United States. Its use as a medicine has existed for thousands of years in many countries world wide and is documented as far back as 2700 BC in ancient Chinese writings. When someone says ganja‚ cannabis‚ bung‚ dope‚ grass‚ rasta‚ or weed‚ they are talking about the same subject: marijuana. Marijuana
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ingredients – expected returns‚ standard deviations and correlations. Historical data are used for this purpose. As a rule of thumb‚ five years of daily data are probably right (one year should be the absolute minimum). Keep in mind the following: 1) make sure to use the adjusted close prices to calculate returns (so that you won’t have large‚ spurious negative returns due to dividend payments or splits)‚ and 2) calculate log returns (so that you can aggregate daily returns to obtain holding period returns
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things out of ones comfort zone. a sence of certainty not only brings self confidence and courage into someone; without certainty in yourself you would get nowhere in life. Although being humble and staying grounded is a postive thing‚ and it is a sure thing that no one likes an extremely coky person. Yet having doubt about oneself will be wn interference. People will continue to doubt themselves and become self caution and will prevent them from attempting to get out of their confomt zone‚ which
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Argument What this handout is about... This handout will define what an argument is and why you need one in most of your academic essays. Arguments are everywhere... You may be surprised to hear that the word "argument" does not have to be written anywhere in your assignment for it to be an important part of your task. In fact‚ making an argument--expressing a point of view on a subject and supporting it with evidence--is often the aim of academic writing. Your instructors may assume
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What is sound? Sound is a wave‚ a pattern—simple or complex‚ depending on the sound—of changing air pressure. Sound is produced by vibrations of objects. The vibrations push and pull on air molecules. The pushes cause a local compression of the air (increase in pressure)‚ and the pulls cause a local rarefaction of the air (decrease in pressure). Since the air molecules are already in constant motion‚ the compressions and rarefactions starting at the original source are rapidly transmitted through
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The Guardian Long Live the Tiger! Upon reading Jeremy Clarkson’s article‚ ‘Stuff the Tiger’‚ I discovered that I strongly disagree with his point of view and the way he writes them‚ a good example of this is when Clarkson uses inappropriate sarcasm to belittle the sensitive issue. I begin to realize that he thinks any publicity is good publicity as has a passion for pontificating on subjects that he knows absolutely nothing about. He begins to patronize the tigers by trying to be humorous. He first
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“I think‚ therefore I am” otherwise known as the cogito argument is a famous phrase by René Descartes. In his first two meditations‚ Descartes encounters several information that he is skeptical about. He is uncertain about his knowledge‚ his senses‚ his body‚ and his existence‚ but he is able to provide explanations to gain deeper understanding of each. He provides various arguments in the things that he is able to trust‚ and things that he requires further knowledge on‚ which can possibly be solved
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