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In Depth Discussion

Today is the third class in our new four class set. We will begin with our collocation exercise. Our reading this week is about the Tiger Mom. I have included a transcript of from the Bush eulogy. Please refer to it and we can discuss it in class.

Here is our analytical writing question

Question: People should not be misled by the advertising competition between Coldex and Cold-Away, both popular over-the-counter cold medications that anyone can purchase without a doctor's prescription. Each brand is accusing the other of causing some well-known, unwanted side effect: Coldex is known to contribute to existing high blood pressure and Cold-Away is known to cause drowsiness. But the choice should be clear for most health-conscious people: Cold-Away has been on the market for much longer and is used by more hospitals than is Coldex. Clearly, Cold-Away is more effective.

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Earlier Event: December 19
Independent Study 4
Later Event: December 20
Jump Start Discussion (Blue 3)