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    As we know‚ there are many ethnic group in Indonesia. They are our valuable heritage. One of them is Toraja ethnic in South Sulawesi. The word toraja comes from the Bugis language’s to riaja‚ meaning "people of the uplands". The Dutch colonial government named the people Toraja in 1909. Torajans are renowned for their elaborate funeral rites‚ burial sites carved into rocky cliffs‚ massive peaked roof traditional houses known as tongkonan‚ and colorful wood carvings. Toraja funeral rites are important

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    07 The Monarchy

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    Unit 07 The Monarchy Appearance The Monarchy in Britain illustrates the contradictory nature of the constitution. It is believed that the Queen has almost absolute power and all seems very undemocratic. Every years when the Parliament begins its activities‚ Queen Elizabeth II makes a speech in which she announces what “my government” will do along the year. So the government belongs to her instead to the people. It is very different from the situation in other countries like USA or Argentina‚ where

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    use the same wording for main points. • Balance the amount of time devoted to main points. 3. The four major types of speech connectives are transitions‚ internal previews‚ internal summaries‚ and signposts. Using them effectively will make the speeches more unified and coherent. Chapter 9: 1. The four objectives of a speech introduction are: • Get the attention and interest of the audience. • Reveal the topic of the speech. • Establish credibility and goodwill. • Preview the body

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    Informative Speeches Informative.jpg An informative speech provides interesting and useful information to the audience. The information is unique and usually not something that the audience would be acquainted with. Objects‚ processes‚ events or concepts: Informative speeches can be about objects‚ processes‚ events or concepts. This is not a limited list‚ but a general topic format that most informative speeches tend towards. The important thing to realize is that no matter which topic

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    STATEMENT: To inform the audience on her speaking and speeches. CENTRAL IDEA: Shirley Chisholm Speeches I. INTRODUCTION: Attention Getter-How many of you know who Shirley Chisholm is Preview Statement- Today I am going to talk about Shirley Chisholm’s background‚ the major ideas of her speeches‚ and analysis her speeches. II. Background III. The major ideas of her speeches IV. Analysis her speeches V. CONCLUSION: Transition (In conclusion‚ finally

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    New Orleans and Mardi Gras

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    "Interaction Ritual Chains (review)" Social Forces Vol Hancock‚ Lee. "Evacuee Lives for Mardi Gras Role: Man Preparing Suit for Century-Old ‘Indian ’ Tradition." The Dallas Morning News 22 Feb.‚ 2006. Wesley Shrum. "Ritual Disrobement at Mardi Gras: Ceremonial Exchange and Moral Order." Social Forces Vol. 75‚ No.2. (Dec.‚ 1996): pp. 423-458 Little‚ Robert Montoya‚ Maria. "Continuing Tradition." Times-Picayune 30 Jul.‚ 2006: Sect. Living pp. 1. Roach‚ Joseph Thevenot‚ Brian. "Their Mardi Gras Our Mardi

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    Midterm Paper II. Cyrus the Great established the Achaemenids‚ Cambyses expanded it‚ while Darius organized and brought a system to the empire. Finally Alexander conquered the Achaemenid Empire. Discuss the progression of the Achaemenid Empire during the rule of each of the mentioned kings in terms of military‚ political‚ religious and ideological trends. How did Alexander continue or break with this tradition? What were their accomplishments and failures? The progression of the Achaemenid

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    Music In World Culture

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    Music In World Culture Anthropology 221 Mr. James Beil By: ABSTRACT I will examine the relationship between music and culture and discuss the role music plays in people’s daily lives. I will discuss unique handcrafted instruments used by different cultures to express traditions through music and how rhythm‚ melody & harmony affect how music sounds. My research will show how music plays an important part of cultural preservation and revitalization

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    Week 11: The Lottery

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    Week 11: “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson 1. The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny‚ with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. Discuss the purpose of the exposition. The exposition’s purpose could be to emphasize the fact that it’s a nice morning‚ because the lottery is suppose to be a wonderful and pleasant day for everyone. This exposition may want to underline the fact that it’s a very special day. The "blossoming"

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    So much has been written about Castro and his rhetoric‚ and I‚ admittedly‚ want to get in on the action. I believe much more can be carefully pulled from his kilometric speeches. Fidel Castro was the revolution‚ thus‚ understanding the leader will perhaps start to clarify the past 50+ years. I am fascinated by Castro and his rhetorical skills‚ yet have been warned by the exile community in which I grew up of the man’s cunning nature. With so much passionate hatred for the man so evident among family

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