RARE Note: This commemorative‚ struck in silver and bronze to commemorate the reopening of the Manila Mint on July 16‚ 1920‚ was designed by Clifford Hewitt. The original price was $1 for the silver and 50c for the bronze for the bronze version. A reported five specimens were struck in gold‚ of which all are accounted for. None were designed for actual circulation‚ although it is considered a commemorative coin and is called the " Wilson dollar " by collectors. | 1920 Commemorative Bronze Wilson Medal1920
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This was the situation of Edson Arantes do Nascimento‚ or Pele. Pele was born on October 23‚ 1940 in Tres Coracoes‚ Brazil and is still alive today. Pele was considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. He also overcame many hardships in his lifetime. He fought for a better life for the people in Brazil. Not only did Pele have many accomplishments on the soccer field he was also a role model for his country. Growing up Pele had a very difficult life. His father‚ Joao Ramos was a struggling
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Said Sidiqi Comm 2200 Professor Butler Commemorative Speech – Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “If you would not be forgotten‚ as soon as you are dead and rotten‚ either write things worth reading‚ or do things worth the writing”. He was a man certainly worthy of praise as he did both. He lived those words by writing and doing as much as he could. He wrote volumes and volumes of papers‚ almanacs‚ journals‚ and even an autobiography that proved to be very popular. Benjamin Franklin
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about modern players such as Messi or Ronaldo. Well a guy by the name of Pele is considered to be one of the greatest soccer players in the 3‚000 years soccer has been around(History of Soccer). Pele had an important impact on the world. Pele is significant because of his soccer community impact‚ his act of giving back‚ and because of his inspiration from his rough background. Some general knowledge that you should have on Pele is that he is known as the best goal scorer ever. His real name in Edson
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there is always a debate on who is the greatest player of all time. Out of all of the players in the history of soccer‚ Pele is the greatest to have lived. When it comes to goal scoring ability‚ Pelé is by far the best scorer in the history of soccer. Pele scored 1‚282 goals in 1‚363 games(“History”). Ronaldo de Lima scored 278 goals and Zidane scored 144 goals in 723 games. Pele averaged 1.5 goals per year. Ronaldo averaged around 8.9 goals per league/tournament he was in. And Zidane’s average was
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Edson Arantes do Nascimento‚ KBE (born October 23‚ 1940 in Três Corações‚ Brazil)‚ best known by his nickname Pelé‚ is a former Brazilian football player. In his native Brazil‚ Pelé is hailed as a national hero for his accomplishments and contribution to the game‚[2] in addition to being officially declared the football ambassador of the world by FIFA and a national treasure by the Brazilian government. He is also acknowledged for his vocal support of policies to improve the social conditions of
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Corwin Sprunger Coach Fox English III - 6 1 March 2015 Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel There are many other people that could be placed on a stamp but Dr. Seuss is a little different than other people. Dr. Seuss should be placed on a commemorative postage stamp because he had a big imagination‚ entertained people and helped children learn how to read. When he was young‚ he made “loopy” drawings of animals‚ characters‚ and people. Even his father took him to the zoo to help him be creative with his drawings
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Good morning Mrs Njapha‚ teachers‚ parents‚ students and to the class of 2016. It is really an honor for me to be addressing you at your speech day function today. When Mrs Lategan asked me to be the guest speaker at this function I was initially pretty nervous was I going to be funny‚ interesting or inspiring. Afterall the last time I spoke at a public function was at my sister’s wedding and considering they were family it wasn’t a tough crowd to please. Standing here on the podium gives me an immense
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TYPES OF SPEECH According to Purpose ii. According to Preparation of Delivery iii. According to Occasion i. I. According to Purpose 1. Speech to Inform or Informative Speech 2. Speech to Inspire or Inspirational Speech 3. Speech to Persuade or Argumentative Speech 4. Speech to Entertain or Entertaining or Graceful Speech II. According to Preparation of Delivery 1. Impromptu Speech 2. Manuscript Reading 3. The Memorized Speech 4. The Extemporaneous Speech III. According to Occasion 1. Salutation
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Speech Analysis Paper Name Institution Speech Analysis Paper I selected a speech that was given by Manal- Al Sharif. The speech was entitled “A Saudi woman who dared to drive”. The speech was delivered sometime in June 2013. It was presented in a worldwide set of conferences referred to as TED (Technology‚ Environment‚ and Design) conference. TED provides live streaming of dialogues and address an extensive array of topics within the practice of science‚ culture and research. The speech was
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