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    produced when tobacco products are burned. Secondhand smoke is just as harmful, as tobacco smoke which contains about 70 different cancer causing chemicals. Every year, secondhand smoke causes about 34,000 deaths by heart disease and 7,300 deaths by lung cancer in non-smokers (Secondhand Smoke (SHS) Facts). In this advertisement, the author’s overall purpose in creating this is to get the audience to stop smoking. He develops the purpose by arguing through an intricate use of pathos, logos and…

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    Smoking Persuasive Essay

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    warning signs and ingredients labeled properly on the cigarette pack. Mass media is a common method used, where dramatic advertisements are shown to depict the side effects of smoking. This could easily be done by simply sending out pictures of damaged lungs, the state of one’s oral systems, and more. To some, this might seem as one is threatening him or her to quit smoking. However, the facts are real; smoking is hazardous the body and could easily result in death in some form or another. A…

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    believe that cigarettes should be illegal INTRODUCTION Image living in a world where marijuana was always legal and in many places still is and cigarettes were always illegal. Sounds crazy doesn’t it. Smoking causes more than 4 in 5 cases of lung cancer. Lung cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers, and is the most common cause of cancer death in the UK according to an article oncancerreaserchuk.com.…

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    The Berkeley Pit

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    Silicosis, a life threatening lung disease that can severely harm your ability to breathe. Starting in 1955, the Berkeley Pit became well known as a large truck-operated, open-air copper mine in Butte Montana. The unusually high copper prices resulted in the Anaconda Copper Mining Company opening many pit mines, including the Berkeley Pit. Buying up two communities and a lot of Butte’s previous population, the company was able to clear out a pit site. But after the discovery of very acidic…

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    non-smokers inhale this secondhand smoke, they become a target to the very same negative effects as smokers do, including malignant diseases such as lung cancer. In fact, according to a recent statistic published by the US Department of Health and Human Services, Secondhand smoke causes nearly “34,000 premature deaths from heart disease and 7,300 deaths from lung cancer each year in the U.S. among nonsmokers” (Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, 2012). Thus, it can be seen that it is…

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    than 480,000 deaths per year (Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking). Cigarettes ruin slowly but surely the lives of numerous smokers and even nonsmokers. Cigarettes should be illegal because of the products in cigarettes, the damages they cause to the human body, the negative effects they have on pregnancy, how addictive they are, and how they affect nonsmokers. With the banishing of cigarettes the world would be a much healthier and safer place for everyone. One reason why cigarettes should be…

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    It’s 2015 and we all have heard the many harmful effects due to smoking. There are thousands! Some effects of smoking are lung and heart disease, pneumonia, and emphysema. According to Cancer.org there are several types of cancer you can get while smoking such as tongue, mouth, and throat cancer, bladder cancer, cancer of the pancreas, and cancer of the voice box. So why are these products still being sold? A cigarette can cause many problems for the smoker and the people around them, therefore…

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    members. Although family members contract the same deadly diseases due to an employer’s recklessness, many states do not provide legal remedies. Keep in mind that asbestos-related diseases, such as asbestosis, a breathing disorder caused by lung tissue scarring, lung cancer and mesothelioma, are all completely preventable. Remove asbestos from the equation and the pipefitter father of five children and the pipefitter’s daughter who used to help wash her father’s clothes as a little girl would…

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    cardiovascular disease (60% of cases ) , lung cancer and chronic respiratory obstruction. In this paper I will discuss the air pollution in Portugal. First I will discuss the cause of air pollution, second, the consequence, and in the last…

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    Do you think Wang Lung deserves his good fortune in The Good Earth by Pearl Buck? Wang Lung is a hard working farmer who uses his $$$ smart to create a fortune. He, however, has some flaws, which will be talked about later. Clearly Wang Lung deserves his good fortune because of his cleverness and perseverance. Wang Lung’s cleverness is constantly shown throughout the story, even the very beginning. The book states, “Instead he saved it and sold it when the snow came on the ground at the New…

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