Hello Jahmeelah‚ thank you for your post. The over-prescribing of opioids by licensed doctors which is the focus of your post‚ has caused a significant increase in the number of opioid addicts‚ overdoses‚ and deaths in recent years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that opioid overdoses have quadrupled since 1999. They additionally report that there were 33‚091 deaths in the United States in 2015 from legal and illicit opioids. Clearly‚ the opioid epidemic is a national emergency
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Did you know that the word zombie is related to an African word for God? I know what you’re thinking about hearing the word zombies. Immediately‚ you’re thinking about the walking dead‚ night of the living dead‚ I am legend‚ and etc. The movies and TVs shows are good‚ I know because I watched it. But what if zombies actually came to life? All your love ones that were once dead‚ now alive and you don’t know what to do. In your mind you want to help them‚ but your senses tell you to kill them. The
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Specific Purpose Statement To inform the audience about the powers of Photoshop‚ how it is used‚ and it’s effect on society Thesis Statement Photoshop is software that allows people to digitally alter photographs quickly and easily‚ and many times it is responsible for the decline in people’s self-esteem. Main Points 1. Explanation of Photoshop 2. The use of Photoshop in advertisements 3. Photoshop’s effect on self-esteem and self-image Primary Audience Outcome I want the audience
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Why is spanking so bad in the first place? Well‚ sometime when the “hippie” generation started having children‚ they decided that spanking was bad. That we needed to “coddle” our children to help them grow. That spanking is a form corporal punishment. Spanking can be a very useful tool for discipline. However‚ just don’t get out of hand with it. I mean‚ don’t spank your child for hours on end. Don’t pick up a frying pan because you broke your beating stick. And most importantly‚ don’t spank
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Not many things occur the first week of July‚ with the exception of Independence Day‚ but in 1947 fireworks were not the only thing that caught peoples’ attention. During that time many people said they saw an unidentified flying object‚ also known as UFO‚ crash on a ranch in Roswell‚ New Mexico. Now‚ most people thought that it was a UFO‚ but actually it could have been anything. What happened that night in Roswell was known to be a mystery and some thought that the government was covering up knowledge
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General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the nutritional value that bugs have and how they will be a good compliment to our everyday meals. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: Insects‚ yes those ones that run around that people are afraid ofOne would never imagine insects taking a large portion in our everyday meals‚ however‚ it is known they are a strong possible solution to consuming enough protein and fat content for human bodies. II. Relevance Statement: During
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Soccer‚ simply the best sport in the world! When you think of a sport that could define the whole world‚ soccer almost always comes to mind. Football‚ basketball‚ baseball are all great sports‚ but lack the popularity that soccer contains. From USA to Brazil‚ China to Africa the round white and black ball that represents soccer is greatly known. Every four years a worldwide competition is held called the World Cup. Every nation joins in this battle for glory and respect. Now thats the way the
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I. Introduction A. Attention Grabber: Imagine your kid sitting in a doctors room crying cause he hit his head so hard he got a concussion. B. Background Information 1. History of the Issue: since so many younger kids start to play sports there are a lot of concussions happening to young children today. When you get a lot of concussions as a child you can grow up with permanent disabilities. Players in the NFL committed suicide because of concussions. When we found out more about concussions
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Fracking is a process of injecting water‚ sand‚ or chemicals at a high pressure into rocks that creates cracks within these rocks which allows oil or gas to flow through. After the oil or gas flows through‚ it is now able to be extracted. This also releases brine‚ or waste‚ which is then pumped into injection wells. Although this process could bring millions of dollars into the oil and gas industry‚ it is also the number one cause of earthquakes in Texas. It also can release carcinogenic chemicals
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Imagine that you were worked your entire life to make the olympic team or was drafted by a team of the MLB. Your getting on the blocks. You get set‚ you’re ready. Bang‚ you push yourself forward. You’re giving everything you have to run your fastest and to pass the finish line before your opponents. You pass the finish line with exhaustion‚ you finish the race in second place and you’re happy but you really wanted that gold medal. Later on you find out that the winner of that race that you got second
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