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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GMOs 86% of all corn crops produced by the end of this year will have been genetically modified. (NEXT SLIDE) Many of us have probably heard the term GMO before. But today I would like to inform you on what GMOs are‚ why they’re being used and which foods exactly are genetically engineered. In addition to this ill provide some information on the labeling of GMOs and the risks and effects of them. You yourself probably eat GMOs every day; 30‚000 different GMOs exist on grocery store’s shelves.
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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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We often take our feet for granted and stuff them into uncomfortable and unsupportive footwear when they have to carry us around all day. It is no wonder that sometimes they complain about it. If you have foot pain‚ knee pain or even unexplained back pain‚ a podiatrist in Melbourne will be able to tell you if it is being caused by problems with your feet. Sometimes we put up with pain for months or years when the solution is quite simple‚ if we only knew. There are many more bones in the feet than
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Persuasive speech Topic: Animal Testing Should we ban animal experimentation? There has been a controversy between animal rights supporters and scientists about whether it is right to use animals in experimental research. Also‚ it is very debatable whether using animals for such research results in finding a cure for diseases. Using animals for medical research is ethical a long as it contributes to scientific development and helps scientists find ways to improve human health. And this practice
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