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Right to Work Act vs. Unions1. Introduction:

• HOOK: Briefly describe unions, and how they originated
• THESIS:Unions are the reason for middle class Americans, as well as fairly payed jobs.
• . IMPLICATIONS:Without unions the middle class would slowly disappear, leaving us with only rich and poor.

2. Benefits/Insurance of Unions:

• Current benefits, insurance, and pay of Unions vs. non 

3. Some Opinions Vs. Others:

• Union helping middle class
• small business vs corporations
•   what unions do

4. Union Dues

• All union members must pay union dues.

5. U.S. debt contributions

• Due to our spending in other countries.
• Unions are American made products, bringing the U.S. debt down

6. Conclusion:

• Unions are needed to keep the middle class and pay off debt. 

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Organ Donation

I. Introduction

          Hook: Many rumors and reservations swarm organ donation.  Thousands
          are on waiting lists for a donated organs, but only a small number of
          people actually receive a donated organ.  Organ donation has been proven
          to be extremely effective, but people still choose to believe the myths of
          organ donation.
          Thesis: Why are people so reluctant to organ donation?
   

II. Fact and fiction about organ donation
     What is fact and what is fiction about organ donation?

               

III. History of organ donation
       How and when was organ donation discovered? How far has organ
       donation come?

IV. Real figures about organ donation
      The real and scary figures of the lack of organs donated and organs transplanted.

V. Interviews about organ donation

VI. How does organ donation affect people

VII. Conclusion

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Social Destruction

 I. Introduction

          Hook: Describe the role of social networking and how it is used today to the extreme 

          Thesis: Social networking is ruining society and future generations

II.  Examples of why is is a bad thing

           There are many reasons to why this social outbreak sets a horrible future for our society

III. Statistics

          Some of the statistics from the past decade are.... They have risin exponentially 

IV.  Addressing the opposition 

          While this is not a good thing, some people believe social networking is a great thing, and they can be right, but only to some extent. 

V.  Back in time

          Today's youth does not go outside and play anymore, speaking with a few "old people" they explain nostalgic memories of playing outside from sun up to sun down; today, nobody goes outside because they are inside playing on the computer. 

VI. Solution

          While it is impossible for us to turn back time and erase the outbreak, there is a way to limit the amount of time kids and other people spend on the computer.

VII. Conclusion

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A Glance at Illiteracy in America
I. Introduction
In the land of education and opportunity, 32 million Americans cannot perform everyday literacy activities. In fact, these 14% of Americans cannot even be tested by traditional methods, because they cannot read the questions. (nces.ed.gov)

II.  The ABCs of Illiteracy in America.
                 In order to address the problem of illiteracy, the basic facts need to be known. What is the extent of illiteracy in America? How do current literacy levels compare to historic literacy levels?

III. The Cause: The Factors the Contribute to Illiteracy
                What factors have led to 32 million Americans being functionally illiterate?

IV. The Effects: Who Suffers, and How?
                    Consider briefly how necessary it is to be able to read, and it will quickly become clear that illiteracy is a crippling disadvantage.

V. The Solution: What Measures are Being Taken to Fix the Problem?
            The truth of illiteracy in America is clear: now what is being done to end it?

VI. Conclusion

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Introduction:
      Hook-Millions of children are faced with being bullied everyday and do not know how to handle          the situation or what they could do to prevent it.

I. Thesis- Bullying occurs all around the world everyday, so I wanted to know more about the behaviors and emotions that people feel wen being bullied and bullying others.

II. History
      Physical harrasment
      Verbal harrasment
      Characteristics

III. What is bullying/Why people bully
       Rumors
       Common characteristics
   
IV. Preventing
     Reports
     Deaths
     Afraid

V. Why people don't report it
      Afraid
      Embarrassed
      Tattling on others

VI. Gender
      Boys
      Girls

VII. Conclusion
Understanding why people bully others and the different characteristics it includes.

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Social Media and the Female Body Image

I.               Introduction

Hook: Describe the background on the image of the fashion industry

Thesis: The media and the fashion industry’s portrayed image of women negatively affect average women.

II.             Concern over weight and appearance

Women’s concern over weight and appearance related issues often surface at an early age in a female’s development, and continues throughout the lifespan.

III.           My survey

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IV.           Media presents underweight and unhealthy images of models

Images in the media today project an unrealistic and even dangerous standard of feminine beauty that can have a powerful influence on the way women view themselves.

V.             Anorexia and dieting

The constant exposure to thin models fosters body image concerns and disordered eating in many females.

VI.           Conclusion

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What are the factors of making influences on gas price?

 I. Introduction

       Hook: Describe the situation that the national gas price average has dropped considerably during the past two weeks. As the storm has the potential to affect refining along the east coast early next week. Any interruption in refining capabilities could lead to a brief increase in crude oil and gasoline prices

Thesis:  explore what the factors are making effect on the gas price. Is it just about policy? What about refining? In addition to that, I hope to gain a better understanding on the economic knowledge about the tendency of international gas price. By exploring the past basis of gas price and analyzing the international market conditions, I think I could get the result of the gas price trend.

II. The reason and the context of the gas price changing in history

       Especially analyze the violate fluctuation.

III. The gas price in the different areas of the United States.

      Why different gas prices exist in the United States.

IV. Gas price in different continents.

      The gas prices differ in Asian and North America and Europe.

V. Other factors which make influence on the gas price 

 It includes the price differential is differences in the gasoline itself, taxes\

VI.  Gas price makes effect on people’s life

It related to international situation.

VII. Conclusion

With the development of policy and technology, the gas price has changes many times. Reveal the deep aspect of international economy.