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    Brian Rohn English comp. 2 Amodio Rebuttal paper ‘A proposal I never thought I 'd consider ' Sabaa Saleem is a Pakistani woman who is about to graduate college and is torn between the modern day American culture she 's grown up in and her cultural background. Sabaa moved to the U.S. after only living in Pakistan her first year of life. Ever since she came to America she has known that one day she 's going to have to live with a person for the rest of her life of her parents choosing. Sabaa has

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    Pro Abortion Abortion is defined as the expulsion of a fetus by a pregnant female before the normal end of a pregnancy. Many times and in most cases, specifically in the article titled “ABORTION” by Jimmyissmart on oppapers.com, abortion is seen as an act of violence and inhumane murder. It is mainly for this reason why people who are anti- abortion support their point of view. However, to murder the victim must first be alive, but what is the meaning of life? According to dictionary.com life is

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    Rebuttal of Peter Brimelow’s, “Thank You for Smoking…?” Have you ever been in a room full of people who are smoking? Have you ever questioned why they would put their health as well as yours in jeopardy by smoking? Did you ever think smoking could be good for you? Peter Brimelow says just that in his article “Thank You for Smoking…?” In Brimlow’s article, he explains all the health benefits smoking can provide you. Such evidence as that of D.M Warbutton, a British researcher

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    Waldo Emerson is an exceptional work of his. Entirely characteristic of his poetic approach, it captures the full meaning behind the appreciation of nature, and it does so in a simple yet effective style. The poem is also, in my opinion, an effective rebuttal to the Puritan critique of the Emersonian lifestyle. Of course, this subject matter is the most apparent quality of the work. Puritanism as an ethical code is quick to condemn what it sees as sinful, and even quicker to condemn laziness. But, as

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    The Rebuttal of the Single Story in Wide Sargasso Sea Jean Rhys’s iconic novel, Wide Sargasso Sea, is the compelling and unofficial prequel to Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. It provides the backstory of Mr. Rochester’s creole first wife, also known as “the madwoman in the attic” or Antoinette. As a creole herself, Rhy was inspired to write Wide Sargasso Sea with the express intention of giving greater dimension to the caricatured woman depicted in Jane Eyre. She succeeds in doing this by documenting

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    Article Rebuttal BCOM/275 March 19, 2012 Tania Say Article Rebuttal Does the Use of Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer? The Opponent’s Argument In this paper valid points will be presented to refute the statement made by Dr. Ronald Herberman, Director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, to his faculty and staff on July 21, 2008. “Limit cell phone use because of the potential risk of cancer” (Reyes, 2009). Herberman based his claim on unpublished data and stated

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    College Sororities: Rebuttal of Evan Wright’s Article, Sister Act Walking around a university’s campus any day of the week, one sees an array of Greek letters worn proudly by young men and women in the Greek system. Fraternities and sororities play a big part in a university. The Greek system can also be an easy target to direct criticism. There are those who oppose the Greek system and those who embrace it. Evan Wright opposes the Greek system in his article “Sister Act” that was featured in

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    In this paper I will argue for an externalist view that I consider to be the strongest rebuttal to skepticism. Before I present the argument I think it is important that we define skepticism and externalism. The type of skepticism that we will be discussing, is the view that we don’t know anything about the external world. That is, we don't have any prima facie justification or reason to believe anything about the external world. The skeptic argues that even if we think a belief is justified

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    number of people who need transplants organs on the waiting list. According to Tina Rosenberg of The New York Times news in her article “Need a Kidney? Not Iranian? You’ll Wait”, “…By 1999, the waiting list for a kidney was essentially eliminated”. Rebuttal 1: (if team 2 said it is human trade) • According to The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, “However, an average of 22 people die each day waiting for transplants that can't take place because of the shortage of donated organs”. • In

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    allowed to have blogs. By providing strong rebuttals to the counterarguments and using a clear, convincing tone, Smith provides the stronger side of the argument. Initially, Smith provides powerful rebuttals to the counterarguments. Towards the end of his argument, Smith does mention the other side in saying that “Blogging is a new and different outlet for discussing emotional issue” (Smith 6). However, he completely counters this with a strong rebuttal and a better

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