Running Head: PERSUASIVE ESSAY Transportation is Becoming Expensive Jessica Uribe University of Phoenix Phillip Partridge Essentials of College Writing comm/215 April 4‚ 2007 Transportation is Becoming Expensive As everyone knows‚ gas prices seem to be going up and down every week now a day. Gas prices also vary from gas station to gas station which causes us to look for the gas station with the lowest prices. The question is: Is it really worth driving around to the gas station with
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Mobile phone become an important thing on our daily life. Mobile phones play an important role in our daily life. Almost everyone own a mobile phone nowadays they think mobile phones is an essential tool. There must be reasons why we have become to dependent on mobile phones. Firstly‚ they are portable. Therefore‚ it is convenient for us to carry mobile phones and keep in contact with others at any time. We often use them. For example‚ when we are outdoors and no telephones‚ we can use our mobile
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Persuasive Essay “Action is the foundational key to all success.” These wise words were spoken by Pablo Picasso‚ and they could not be truer. In life you can’t expect to achieve great things without putting forth an extensive amount of effort. In this case the great thing I am trying to attain is a six or higher on the AP exam towards the end of the year. I know that I am beyond capable of achieving this goal as long as I continue to apply myself and remain dedicated throughout the year. Over
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Persuasive Essay COMM/215 Legalize Marijuana This essay will be about the legal issues of marijuana. The California government chooses to have a vote in California and other states and it passed the vote‚ now the federal government is trying to shut down dispensaries in the state. Even though California passed the vote in 1996 to allow the use of medical marijuana for medical use‚ the drug is still illegal under federal law. According to federal law‚ any amount found on a person is a misdemeanor
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Being smart sucks. Being smart is literally the worst thing ever. Ok not the worst thing‚ but it’s pretty close. Alright so it’s actually very near the bottom of the list when it comes to a world-wide consideration of injustices. But still‚ being smart sucks. The thing about being smart is that‚ often‚ everyone knows you’re smart. And when everyone knows you’re smart‚ you’re expected to continue to be smart. You are suddenly everyone else’s benchmark so when you have any sort of off day‚
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for consumer electronic products. Therefore‚ the demands for multiple-function “smart handheld devices” (T.C. Wang‚ T.M. Chen‚ J.S. Wu‚ 2001) have increased dramatically‚ especially smart phones. According to Laudon‚ K.C. and Laudon‚ J.P. (2006)‚ the smart phone is a combination of mobile phone and personal digital assistant (PDA). Generally‚ except for basic communication functions such as mobile phones‚ a smart phone possesses the following features: A large size LCD touchscreen. Enhanced
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Persuasive Essay It seems like in this generation‚ that students in schools aren’t doing as well as the previous generations. Students seemed to be fiddling with more of technology‚ sports and other subjects that does not relate to academics. Where in the past generations‚ kids received better grades and had greater work because of the ‘easy’ educational system. Although now that more and more work is given to the students by the teachers‚ some of the results are not satisfactory enough. Though
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Persuasive Essay Many movies‚ television shows‚ music songs‚ and video games are filled with violence: murder scenes‚ nonstop profanity‚ rape and torture scenarios. By placing scenes like these in the movies for the children and teenagers to see‚ the media is causing them to become more violent than it already is. What has our society come to these days? Everywhere we look‚ violence is present; in the streets‚ back alleys‚ schools‚ and even at home. Even if one might be a pacifist‚ violence will
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Evan Bennett November 4‚ 2010 Persuasive Essay Gay discrimination is a major problem that affects individuals all across the country. The Defense of Marriage Act needs to be repealed. First‚ the Defense against Marriage Act will be explained and then why it needs to be repealed‚ then the effects the law has on society. The federal government needs to give same sex couples the same health benefits that heterosexual couples receive. Currently‚ the government offers employees benefits such as health
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Do you like to look up stuff on your cell phone? I think cell phones should not be used in class because of distractions‚ Students will text in class and then cell phones keep kids from their work. First reason I disagree with cell phones in class in because they might distract students from doing there work in class then if that happens then the students is grades are going to go down and cell phones might make students fail there class if they ain’t going to do there work and just text
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