vary. This article will refute the article from Bill Frist, MD titled Should marijuana be a medical option? The following discussion is intended to refute Bill Frist opposition to marijuana as a medical alternative and his reasoning to caution others not to utilize marijuana. The first argument to rebuttal is the former senator indicating that “There is no evidence that this (marijuana) is helping patients or that it really relieves pain” (Bill Frist, 01). Bill Frist validates his argument as a physician
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A Rebuttal to "Democrat Budget Proposal is Unrealistic" The budget deficit of the United States has exceeded over $1 trillion and debate is raging over how to reduce the budget deficit without further negative impacts on the economy, business, and jobs. As the federal government approaches the borrowing limit of $14.3 trillion, the Democrat argument is to raise the debt ceiling in order to allow for continued borrowing and meet current financial obligations or default on its debt or risk financial
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Article Rebuttal Doug Petroff BCOM/275 December 14, 2011 DeeAnna Stiglich Article Rebuttal The article chosen for this assignment was published in the University of Denver student newspaper and titled Capital Punishment is Wrong, the United States needs to abolish the death penalty sentence. In this article, the author Ryan Hanschen states that the death penalty does not act as a deterrent to crime and offers supporting data to his claim that the death penalty should be abolished, but his
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Article Rebuttal Annie Edwards BCOM/275 September 10, 2012 Dominic deLacy Article Rebuttal Should Welfare Recipients be tested for Drugs? Author, David Vitter speculates on his beliefs that the testing of welfare recipients for drugs use is what America needs. He believes testing for drug user would “truly” help those in need of assistance from “Temporary Assistance for Needy Families” program renew welfare reform (‘Should Welfare Recipients Be Tested for Drugs?”.2011). Vitter base parts
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SYLLABUS BCOM/275 Business Communications and Critical Thinking Copyright ©2014 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces students to the foundations of communication in a business setting. Students will develop skills in critical thinking and decision making through the forms of written communication, including memos, emails, business letters, and reports. Other topics include communication ethics and cross-cultural communications, personal communication
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| Course Syllabus School of Business XBCOM/275 Version 3 Business Communications and Critical Thinking | Copyright © 2013, 2012, 2011 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces students to the foundations of communication in a business setting. Students will develop skills in critical thinking and decision making through the forms of written communication, including memos, e-mails, business letters, and reports. Other topics include communication
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job supporting his thesis, and his whole writing is somewhat convincible. He gave many reasons on why his claim is correct, but it’s felt short. Farrell should include strong evidence of how overpopulation will have negative on the planet. The fact that he didn’t state how the growth of population will drain the Earth’s resources is a bad strategy. Farrell should exclude some information about the oil companies’ profit and their rejection of the idea of overpopulation. This part of the article doesn’t
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As a whole the United States set the legal minimum drinking age at 21, but expectation such as drinking for medical reasons, consumption at home, under adult supervision, and many other reasons do exits depending on the state. In an article called "Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered From 21 To a Younger Age?" argues the legal drinking age for Americans should be lowered because, "Turning 18 entails receiving the rights and responsibilities of adulthood to vote, serve on juries, get married, sign
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to argue, you will enjoy writing position papers and argument essays. The purpose of a position paper or argument essay is to explain both sides of a controversy and then argue for one side over the other. This two-sided approach is what makes position papers and argument essays different from commentaries (Chapter 10). A commentary usually only expresses the author’s personal opinion about a current issue or event. A position paper or argument essay explains both sides and discusses why one is stronger
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Standardized Testing: Harmful to Learning Standardized Testing: Harmful to Learning Currently impressionable youth are receiving test results that may seem of little consequence to most but to them it says they are not good enough, or smart enough. Many students have received these results and felt the disappointment it can bring not only to their academic life but also how it melts into their self-esteem and self-worth. Even a teacher feeling they have failed there students, being unable
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