resources or even state that he has seen or done research to assume that America’s divorce rates are affecting India’s rates of divorce. The entire entry essay is a logical fallacy and has no proof or reason of supporting information. Earlier in the article, Shukla opened with explaining arrangement marriages in India and how many strive to reach the historical tradition of being matched up with their life partner. He noted that even though arranged marriages for profit or exchange was
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Article Tittle: PRO: Death penalty best way to deal with violent criminals In the article entitled PRO: Death penalty best way to deal with violent criminals the writer discusses why the death penalty should be mandatory in certain criminal cases. Personally, I Believe the article was based more on the author’s personal opinion regarding the death penalty. In the article, the writer referenced a bible verse that provides “justification” for death penalty bring place. My argument would be,
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Yes, the Chick-fil-A issue turned into a heated situation quickly. There seems to be a lot of free speech and common sense being thrown about with little background or understanding of why the controversy began in the first place or why it's evolved into a bigger issue. Or even defining if it was a personal statement or a statement from the company that caused the citizens of the US to protest the company? Yes, Chick-fil-A's COO reiterated the franchise's stance against same sex marriage. And
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law, possession of any amount can earn one up to a year in jail for a first offense and from two to 10 for a second offense, nearly two-thirds of respondents (64%) said offenders should be treated instead of jailed (Sharpard, 2013). Nowhere in the article does Senator Johnson mention the effects of marijuana have on individuals and their well being. The risks of marijuana use can vary from individual to individual, but one fact is known: marijuana can hang around in a person’s system anywhere from
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Even though sonograms can help save a women’s life, a sonogram before an abortion is a violation of a women’s rights. Lawmakers are not responsible for making health decision for men or women. Health related decisions should be at the discretion of health care professionals. A bill requiring a woman to get an ultrasound before having an abortion is poised to pass Virginia’s legislature this week, placing it on track to be signed into law by Gov. Bob McDonnell ("Ultrasound Abortion Bill Nears Vote
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Should the Federal Affirmative Action Program be abandoned? Should the Federal Affirmative Action Program be abandoned? Yes, the federal affirmative action program should be abandoned. Affirmative action is controversial because many people believe it encourages special treatment of certain groups and encourages so-called reverse discrimination. When we became citizens of this nation we received a warranty. We were guaranteed the right to vote; the right to due process; the right to be
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Date Rape and Sexual Aggression in Dating Situations This study was conducted to access the risk factors for date rape in male against female sexual aggressions in dating situations. The risk factors were established by several different things which included how often one dated and how often she was uncomfortable during the date or how often sexual aggression took place during a date. Linton and Muehlenhard compare the dates of people who had come into contact with sexual aggression versus those
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Individual Article Rebuttal XBCOM/275 Business Communication and Critical Thinking Week Four August 19th, 2012 Individual Article Rebuttal The article I chose was “House Republican budget to seek Medicare reforms”. The reason I selected this particular article is because my husband with end stage renal disease is a recipient of the Medicare program. Recently, Paul Ryan told reporters that although their reforms had not been fully established yet, they would be similar to the plan the
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Anti-Gay Controversy Article Rebuttal Paper: James Lee University of Phoenix BCOM/275 Anti-Gay Controversy Article Rebuttal It is hard to argue that issues regarding gay rights have been under a great deal of scrutiny in recent years. Though much news has been geared towards same-sex marriage in relation to the recent presidential elections, gay rights have also been sparking upheaval in relation to the workplace. Specifically, in a Huffington Post article “Chick-fil-A Anti-Gay Controversy:
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Individual Article Rebuttal I recently read an article posted by an individual that qualifies as controversial. The topic is .22 lr ammo and price gauging. A little bit of background on the issue. The particular ammo in question is the smallest caliber ammo. Typical shooters use this ammo for simply target practice as it is usually too small to kill animals, or be used as self-defense rounds. It is the weakest ammo, and usually the very cheapest to buy. Two years ago, there were boxes upon boxes
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