Aristotelian Argumentative Essay

Throughout my years living in Oakland I have seen violence and distress within my community. What most people hear about Oakland is never really anything positive; it’s mostly always negative. Oakland is known to have a history of gang violence, drug abuse, high school dropouts, teenage pregnancies, and social injustice. Within my research I find myself asking this question, ‘Why is there so much violence in Oakland? And what is the major contributor of this hardship that my community faces? Throughout my research I have learned that social injustice is a major contributor to Oakland violence, followed by the News media shown on television that also helps Oakland have a bad reputation. Most of the violence created in Oakland also comes from

Since America left Britian, Britian wasn't very happy, but they didn't think the Americans would be able to form rules and a government. America formed and established the Constitution. Since America was a thriving country Britian was a little bit mad. Overtime British started doing things to prevent America from becoming all powerful. A reason why British started impressment, which was part of creating the War of 1812, had to do with the Constitution. Without the War of 1812 the National Anthem might have never been made, because of the Battle of Fort McHenry, which was in the War of 1812. Francis Scott Key wrote about the battle and how the Americans didn't quit. Without that war, there would have been no battle of Fort McHenry with Francis

Washington Nationals prospect Lucas Giolito is considered to be the best prospect currently not playing in the majors. He showed why on Wednesday when he came within two outs of a no-hitter whilst pitching for Class A team Potomac.

It is clear Ryerson University needs a better way to make education accessible to all their students. With the constant delays of the transit systems we have, and the rising costs to commute, students are skipping lectures. The best solution to this problem is starting VR enabled lectures. This will keep expenses low for students and save time that students struggle to find. VR enabled lectures are far superior to the alternative, which is living on campus. By living on campus expenses increase and you’re not in the comfort of your home. Also it is not guaranteed you will get approved to live on residence because of the limited beds available. Being a computer science students we already have the necessary knowledge to make this possible, as

Referring to the purification aspect, Equiano mentioned the idea of decency in the African tradition. Therefore, “the constant washings and purification were the order of the day.” However, regardless of their constant practices of being extremely clean and pure, Africans and African-Americans have always been portrayed as the dirty and the infected race. Such an action is seen as a concept produced by dominating powers in order to accelerate the “Cultural Genocide” and identity diminishing. Equally effective, by spreading around and emphasizing the aspect of Yoruba traditions as not being considered a positive impact “cult”, the ATRs are viewed as suspicious practices that require certain bloody sacrifices and extreme rituals. Most of the

This is very different from the major town that many know. What they know is that every incident of violence within their cities is reported on the news and everyone backlashes at the attacker. There the attackers get caught and go to jail by chance, whereas major cities they actually look for the attacker and throw them in jail. Violence is not too common for the everyday American and to hear that it is for children in LA, is just terrible. No person, let alone a child, should have to grow up around so much violence.

The Odyssey Argumentative Essay The main character Ulysses is married to Penelope, daughter of Icarius and Periboea. Ulysses is son of Laertes and Anticleia. Ulysses is the king of Ithac; the island is important to him because he built it with his hands and it is both his and his family's home. Ulysses also has a son called Telemachus, his role in the novel is by far more important that one can believe. The second main thing about the Odyssey was that his son, Telemachus was born just before Ulysses was called to fight in the Trojan War.

The passing of the AHCA bill will dismantle Obamacare and all of its subdivisions. As a result, the subdivision in which employers, with 50 employees or more, are required to offer affordable health insurance options to both part-time and full-time employees will be eradicated. Therefore, the burden of acquiring affordable health insurance will be lifted off the employer and instead be placed on the employee; leaving many without insurance coverage. In an effort to obtain health insurance part-time employees may be completed to leave their current positions in pursuit of a full-time position with benefits. Consequently, as the repealing of Obamacare is not occurring in a vacuum it will not only have an impact on the health care industry but

Sicinnos, a handsome individual, who lived in Pylos who caused the tulips different colors as his moods changed. The hero, Sicinnos, went on a lofty quest to kill the Maeonian Drakon. Sicinnos declared he would go on the journey to Pylos. During the time that Sicinnos reached Maeonia, the Maeonian Drakon was feasting on Macedonian villagers. Sicinnos quaffed down his fear and showed bravery, therefore turned an array of white tulips to red. Afterwards, Sicinnois let his fear show in private, and his feelings turned a white cluster of tulips to turquoise. Sicinnos did not act arrogant about his triumph of defeating the Meonian Drakon. Also, Sicinnos did not violate his humility. On his way back home to Pylos from his expedition, Sicinnos saw a young maiden detained by chains and was in jeopardy of getting eaten by the fearsome Chimera.

Sexual thoughts pop in and out of most people’s mind, but especially teenagers, and there’s nothing they can do about it. It is normal for teenage boys and girls to experience this, more than ever when they are hitting puberty. The hormones in the body begin to act up and teenagers want to experience other things on their own. Males begin to grow pubic and facial hairs, and their voice starts to deepen, while girls’ breasts begin to develop and their body begins to take shape. After hitting puberty, teenagers are now at the point where they want to experience things. ‚Don’t go out there and get pregnant‛ a mother

The wind was whipping fiercely when Nikki Maratea, her younger sister Alex, and Nikki's 3-week-old son Derrian went to catch an elevated train in Philadelphia near the home they shared with their mother. Thinking she had put the brake on the stroller, Nikki, 20, let it go to argue with the cashier, who insisted she pay the $2 fare before moving to the platform. A moment later Alex, then 10, looked toward her nephew—but he and his stroller were gone. "I said, 'Nikki,'" Alex recalls, "'where's the baby?'" They could hear Derrian's cries, but saw no sign of him. "Then," Alex says, "I looked down." What she saw was a nightmare: The stroller, blown by the wind, was lying on the tracks, about four

In the novel Antonia was put to the test a lot but she still held her same values through the book. Antonia was very strong willed, when she was faced with deaths she would be sad but she would always end up finding her way back to happiness. Antonia didn't live an easy life as Jim did, she had to worry about her family being warm during the winter and if there were enough food portions to last. Antonia and Jim often argued because Jim didn't like the way her family did things and the way Antonia stuck up for them. Although Jim and Antonia had their arguments, they were still best friends and they made each other feel safe. When Mr.Shimerda ask Jim to teach Antonia English it began a whole new friendship, they would run around together all

Most major arguments of God are rooted in the existence, or lack thereof. However there has been a continuous debate regarding the specific characteristics of God. In this debate, Charles Hartshorne, Alfred North Whitehead, and other the processed theologians oppose Anselm, Augustine, and other classic theologians. Although there are many points of disagreement, there are some characteristics for which both sides can agree upon. I will show one strong point of agreement and one strong point of opposition, and allow you the opportunity to decide for yourself how different, or similar, these two camps are.

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     Violence has spread rapidly and has affected many innocent civilians in various urban cities and towns across America. According to a 1992 poll by Newsweek out of 1,000 people surveyed, 50.4% backs and 29,9% whites fell victims of violent crimes. (Graham) More and more people are becoming victims of such crimes that can easily affect a mass amount of people, fortunately, there is a less amount of innocent civilians of homicide and 52 white males out of 100,000 were victims of homicide (Graham). Soon, kids will kill each other and society in the future will be completely washed out.