Air Pollution and Intoxicants Jessie Sanders COMM/215 March 13, 2013 Daria Woodside Studies show that one in ten women of child bearing age has enough Mercury in her bloodstream to put her child at health effects should she become pregnant(Learn, 2011). That puts 689,000 out of the 4.1 million babies born every year being exposed to dangerous levels of mercury ("Toxic Chemicals Threaten
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Same-sex Parenting Shaelyn Leckington Comm/215 July 21, 2014 Julie McCabe Same-sex Parenting Everyone should have the opportunity to parent a child if they wish too. It is an experience unlike many others to have a child. A child to love, nurture, and help mold into an adult. People of all different genders, races, and ethnic backgrounds have been able to adopt children. Even single individuals can adopt a child. However, there is an issue that has made itself known, most
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Comcast Unexpected Layoffs in 2011 Terrica L. Brown COMM 215 May 10, 2013 Charlotte McInnisd Curtis, PhD Comcast Unexpected Lay-offs in 2011 Comcast unexpected layoffs in 2011 were a bad impact on several of my co-works. Imagine coming to work on a Monday morning not knowing that your life would be changed without any prior notice from that day forward. We were not aware of this layoffs and it caught us all by surprise. The layoff left over 30 of my co-workers without a job in 2011
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Diet Soda, Good or Bad? Edward Muna COMM/215 August 22, 2011 Mary Ann Troy Diet Soda, Good or Bad? Would you like some water? No thanks, what do you have that is diet? One of the easiest ways to lose weight and control calories is by switching to something diet. On average, a normal soda pop runs roughly around 150 to 200 calories per can, and that depends on the size. Remember the movie, “Supersize Me”. So you decided a long time ago to go with artificial sweeteners and after a while
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Become an Organ Donor Marylou Schreiner COMM/215 January 13, 2014 Ruth Palumbo Become an Organ Donor The New Year is here and it’s the time of year full of cheer, love, gift giving, and resolutions. Why not consider the resolution of giving the gift of life by becoming an organ donor? According to the Mayo Clinic, “over 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for an organ donation. (Mayo Clinic 2013).In fact, the latest number from UNOS is 120,860. In additions eighteen people
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Persuasive Essay Paper Jessica Ogunlanoh University of Phoenix April 11, 2010 Paula Brobst Essentials of College Writing/COMM 215 Ending Illegal Immigration Persuasive Essay Paper 1 As Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.” Unfortunately, none of us can live forever and while eliminating taxes seems like a long shot, we can certainly lower it. To do that, we
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San Diego Water and Sewage Customers Affected by Glitches in the Billing System KTC COMM/215 November 1, 2011 Pamela J. McGlynn San Diego Water and Sewage Customers Affected by Glitches in the Billing System The recent 24 million dollar upgrade to the San Diego water and sewage billing system is not performing as planned. The new billing system errors are occurring in customer billing rates, water and sewage service, and customer service response. In July 2011 the City of San Diego Public
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Amendment 64 Economic Benefits Kyle G Petties Comm/215 January 18, 2015 Kate McCarty Intro In the year of 2012, an amendment was passed, that local law enforcement and government officials predicted to cause more harm than help. Amendment 64 legalized marijuana in the states of Colorado and Washington for recreational sale and private usage (Amendment 64 Use And Regulation Of Marijuana, 2013). While many people grew excited about this new law because of their newfound freedom, others feared
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Case Study Paper Analysis Denisha Wright COMM/215 December 13, 2014 CASE STUDY PAPER ANALYSIS Introduction When searching for a job, we often hear about what you should and should not do. It is not often can one is able to gaze from the opposite end of the spectrum. Despite being new to the position, Carl Robins made crucial missteps that placed him in an unfortunate position. Lack of preparation and a complete analysis of his ambitious goal will cause Carl rise to the occasion or sink
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Same-Sex Marriage: Everyone Has the Right to be Miserable By: K.C. Grome COMM/215 November 10, 2013 Instructor: Gayle Thomas One of the most highly debated issues faced as a country is that of same-sex marriage. America is home to some of the most proud and patriotic people in the world. A nation built on freedom and unlimited opportunities, for those that meet the requirements. With the recent addition of Illinois, 15 states allow same sex marriage. That leaves 35 states denying rights to
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