Knowing Your Audience David Thurman BCOM/275 October 16th‚ 2011 Don Olsen Knowing Your Audience Knowing your audience is a critical component of public speaking. Understanding the group of people who are receiving the message is second in importance only to the message itself. A poor understanding of your audience can lead to a poor delivery of the information that you need to get across. In regards to the Chilean Copper Mine Collapse‚ there are many factors to take into consideration
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Article Rebuttal: Should Marijuana Be Legalized Jon Timberlake BCOM/275 December 15‚ 2014 Sarah Chapman‚ PhD Article Rebuttal: Should Marijuana Be Legalized For my rebuttal article I chose the topic of legalization of marijuana. I feel strongly that marijuana should not be legalized. I believe that legalizing marijuana will move our communities in the wrong direction. Many people argue that marijuana will not have an effect on the safety of Americans but that is not the case. I realize this
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Article Rebuttal - Children Should Never Be Tried as Adults Dena Cox BCOM/275 March 24‚ 2013 Lynda Sohl Article Rebuttal – Children Should Never Be Tried as Adults Article controversial subject: Should children be tried as adults? Robert Schwartz is the co-founder of the Juvenile Law Center in 1975 and has been the executive director there since 1982. This is a nonprofit public interest law firm that ensures the youths in foster care and justice systems are treated fairly and have the
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References: Lee‚ B. (2011). Livestrong. Retrieved from: http://www.livestrong.com/article/141480-what-is-verbal-non-verbal-communication/ body language. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved March 24‚ 2012‚ from Dictionary.com: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/body language "Nonverbal Communication." Encyclopedia of Management
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Argument Rebuttal About The Legalization of Marijuana Barbara Chalfant BCOM/275 May 27‚ 2012 Randi Barnes-Plante Argument Rebuttal about the Legalization of Marijuana Legalizing marijuana has been a huge argumentive issue for a long time and over the last few years it has been an even bigger issue. Experts say that the most widely used drug is marijuana and is not considered as dangerous or as addicting as cocaine or heroin. This paper is about the legalization of marijuana. People who
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HPV Vaccine: To Mandate or Not Gabrielle A. Blythers BCOM/275 March 11‚ 2013 Mike Cattermole Should the HPV Vaccine be mandatory? Although vaccinations have been around for 200 plus years‚ today in 2013 it is still a most controversial issue. Vaccine by definition is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of
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Individual Argument Rebuttal Jeff Moore BCOM 275 January 27‚ 2013 R. Mascarenas In light of the recent shootings across the United States‚ the topic of gun control has flared up and been tossed around by lobbyists‚ politicians‚ news journalists and the public. There have been discussions over whether gun control laws cost or save lives. Gun control has become an issue throughout the world with each country exercising its right to regulate firearms between their borders. American economist
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BCOM 275 October 13‚ 2014 Among American women half of pregnancies are unintended‚ and four in 10 of these pregnancies end in abortion. Most abortions that are performed are just out of convenience. When people hear debates about abortions they usually just ignore it‚ thinking that is something that they will never have to deal with. Thousands of babies are being killed on a daily basis‚ we need to help take action for the unborn babies who don’t have a choice in what
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Assignment 1.1: Communication Process Model Misunderstanding # 1 1. Who was the sender? The Sender of the message was 1st Sergeant Correa (Manager) 2. Who was the receiver? The receiver of the message was myself (Tamarr McKay) 3. What was the message? The 1st Sergeant did not care about the circumstances that lead to my Corporal (Subordinate) submitting his leave request late; nor was he concerned with the reasons why the Corporal needed to take leave. 4. What channel was used to send the
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BCOM/275 WK4 Assignment: Knowing Your Audience Communication Release Communication To Family Face-To-Face We regret to inform you that your family member is among 33 workers currently trapped due to cave-in. We want you to know that as we speak‚ we have rescue workers on site doing everything possible to bring every worker to safety as soon as possible. We will keep you informed as new information develops. • I this statement I don’t wont to give too much information about the events
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