Legalization Should Happen and Here’s Why BCOM/275 June 7th, 2015 Professor Esquivel Legalization Should Happen and Here’s Why I’m choosing to rebuttal the CNBC article on “Why we should not legalize marijuana”. A poll reveals that for the first time in history, Americans are more in favor of legalizing marijuana than criminalizing it. 2013 has marked a successful year for marijuana legalization, with Colorado and Washington both passing laws to decriminalize the drug. Now, fifty-eight percent
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Week 3 Assignments Article Rebuttal: Marijuana BCOM/275 September 25, 2012 Gregory Hearnes Article Rebuttal: Marijuana According to Elon (2006), [Smoking a marijuana cigarette deposits about three to five times more tar into the lungs than one filtered cigarette. Smoking three to four joints per day causes as much harm to the respiratory system as smoking a full pack of cigarettes a day. Marijuana smoke contains 50 to 70 percent
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Communicating in the Workplace Odis D. Atkinson BCOM/275 January 12, 2015 David Perry Assignment 1.1 Communicating in the Workplace Misunderstanding #1 Who was the sender? Manger Who was the receiver? Subordinate What was the message? Use of an operating system What channel was used to send the message? Face-to-Face What was the misunderstanding that occurred? The explanation of the proper use operating features. How could the misunderstanding have
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Over-the-Counter Birth Control Stephanie Myers BCOM/275 September 23, 2013 Jacqueline Crawford Over-the-Counter Birth Control In the fussing over the sale of emergency contraception over-the-counter, it is easy to forget that there is another contraception drug that should be available over-the-counter but is not: the birth control pill. Oral contraceptives are basically the same drug as Plan B, but in smaller doses. Over-the-counter birth control should be readily available to women
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Cultural Evaluation Paper: Legalizing Cannabis in I BCOM/275 Business Communications and Critical Thinking According to Cheesebro, O'Connor, and Rios (2010), “Cooperative cross cultural communication is possible if the communicators are sensitive to each other’s cultures” (Chapter 3). There are some basic principles that should be used when communicating cross-culturally. The first is that greater cultural and language differences will increase the likelihood of communication
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William J Bennett Article Rebuttal Dalila Solis BCOM/275 June 18, 2012 Robert Beaudry William J. Bennett Article Rebuttal Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are not dictated by one’s sexual preferences let alone sexism or racism but by ones will to live and love. Over the centuries, society has evolved to allow for corrections to inequalities. Changes such as women’s rights and minority rights have changed to reflect human equality. Reading the Gay Marriage:
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Article Rebuttal “Three banks singled out for not helping homeowners” BCOM/275 Article Rebuttal Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase are all banks that have been bailed out by the American taxpayer in order to make home affordability a reality. In an effort to assist homeowners, the Obama administration rolled out several Programs that would enable homeowners to modify their existing loans. The Department of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development created a program that
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Sevak Boghossian BCOM 275 May 18, 2014 Corporal Punishment Corporal Punishment Corporal punishment is the inflicting of pain due to disciplinary reasons. Even though it shows discipline, corporal punishment of kids is bad because it can lead to legal troubles and it can cause health issues to the child and lead to the child having bad after effects. It should be banned and alternative ways should be used. Corporal punishment has many pros and cons. Corporal punishment has reasons
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Team Debate Paper Team c BCOM/275 June 10, 2013 Rebecca B. Team Debate Paper The second amendment provides that “a well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” In short this is a right for civilians to bear arms. This amendment within a group of amendments was written in 1787. When it was drafted as an amendment it was done with the best intentions but lately in today’s society there is a growing
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Demonstrative Communication Tanisha Abdat BCOM/275 October 21, 2013 Naim Duran Communication is more than words we speak, according to"Life123" (2013), “It is estimated that only seven percent of communication is composed of words, 38 percent is tone of voice, while 55 percent is physiology. This 93 percent is known as demonstrative communication, or nonverbal communication.” “Actions speak louder than words” this saying is often use to imply that one’s nonverbal communication can be conflicting
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