The story is told of a union soldier who during the early days of the Civil War in America was arrested on the charges of desertion. During his trial‚ he was unable to prove his innocence and so was sentenced to death.Coming to his senses and realising how grave his mistake was‚ the young soldier‚ wrote a letter of repentance and appealed to the then President – Abraham Lincoln!On reading this letter and realising that the soldier was truly sorry for his mistake‚ the President granted him mercy and
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My goal today is to instill the need for transgender rights into the youth of our nation. The National percentage of trans students that feel unsafe at school today is 75% and the percentage of trans people and gender nonconforming people that have attempted suicide is 41%. Thats a very high number compared to the national average of 4.6% of attempted suicide. The Reason I brought this up is because‚ the national average of trans students who have attempted suicide should be nearing zero because
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that revolution‚ and that everyone in America is special and should be treated equally. Kennedy accomplishes this through the use of pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos‚ the use of quotations‚ and creates an inspirational tone. The use of pathos in Kennedy’s speech strengthens the idea of liberty and freedom which all Americans should have. He explains that we should promote and protect the rights that all men are free. Kennedy addresses to the nation that “this nation was founded by men from many nations and
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Good morning Lois‚ how are you today? Oh no that was awfully rude of him. Did he at least say he was going to Bermuda or the Bahamas? Well in that case‚ you should be happy he does not come and retrieve you. I hear the oxygen level on mars is pretty bad this time of year. Well not really‚ but we could add it to the bill. So other than the trip to mars. How are you feeling? Well now that is a list‚ let’s get you comfortable and I will take a listen to your lungs. Then we should
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Stolen Generation Script Draft Good afternoon/morning. Before I begin I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and pay my respect to the elders both past and present. Thank you for joining me today‚ it’s my honor launching such a heart touching digital anthology titled Stolen Generation song-lines and phrases. It successfully presents my theme displaying the sad truth of the governments forceful and inequitable removal of aboriginal children. Ill now explain my title.
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Soccer is the most popular game Introduction: Soccer‚ the most popular sport in the world. Organized soccer is played in 144 nations‚ with nearly 20 million players participating. The essence of soccer is its simplicity. Known as football in much of the world‚ it is still a game for the masses‚ speaking a language that knows no international barriers. Now I am going to talk about why soccer is the most popular game. I. Age II. Popularity III. Stadium crowd capacity IV. T
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come back in a few days to give our vivas and 8th sem exams. But then I guess we have to make do with what we have‚ and I’m happy that I got a chance to speak to all my friends from college on this occasion I think that a farewell speech is probably the ONLY speech where students actually listen to the speaker (well I am hoping at least that is the case right now!) Now that I have your undivided attention‚ let me share a few experiences I had during the past 4 years of my life in K.J Somaiya
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Introduction After the failure of the Articles of Confederation‚ Americans not only needed a stronger Constitution they also needed a strong leader‚ enter George Washington. On April 30‚ 1789 George Washington gave the first inaugural address after being sworn in as the first President of the United States of America. As the first leader of the United States he had to set the stage for the rest of the Presidents to come after him. Being the first president of the United States presented many challenges
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Introduction: Have you ever forgotten something that is important to you? “I have." I remembered a few years ago at the age of 17; I went to the store to get formulas for my 2 month-old daughter. I know I had her in the car seat carrier while I was shopping‚ but after I finish and check out packed the bags and got all the grocery into the car. My sister and I drove a block away from the store before we realized the baby was not with us. We drove back to the store in a panic‚ and there she was
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referring to something to the left‚ you might gesture towards the left Affect Displays – Movements of the facial area that convey emotional meaning‚ such as smiling or frowning Regulators – Behaviors that monitor‚ control‚ coordinate‚ or maintain the speech of another individual‚ such as nodding your head to inform the speaker to keep on speaking Adaptors – Satisfy some personal need‚ such as scratching to relieve an itch Facial Expressions – Convey emotions‚ such as happiness‚ contempt‚ interest
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