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    Language is a power in and of itself; it is a fundamental part of life‚ and it is the way we express our innermost thoughts. Language can be a force of power‚ or it can be a force undermining power‚ it all depends on the way one uses language. Take Adolf Hitler and President Franklin Roosevelt: both men were impressive orators‚ but the way in which they used language exerted their power other the people of their nations. Adolf Hitler‚ using powerful language and persuasion‚ created an empire of hate

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    A Sum Of Our Parts

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    Thanks for sharing scenes from your novel with me. Overall‚ the scenes read well and were very engaging. I admired how the first scene from the aftermath of Tessa and Pete’s fight unfolded from the first couple of pages. The reader gets a good sense of the situation at hand and how Tessa was viewed from the start due to it. Consistent through the scenes was the beautiful imagery that added well to the moments at hand and enveloped a unique version of magical realism that kept me going through the

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    Monica Santora Meixner English 1A 08 November 2012 The Education of Our Nation “[R]aising math‚ science‚ reading‚ and creativity levels in Amerian schools is thed key determinant of economic growth‚ and economic is the key to national power and influence as well as individual well-being” (Friedman and Mandelbaum 100).When a problem arises‚ the first thing a person ought to do is educate themselves on the subject. While most every American agrees‚ America‚ as a nation‚ has put its’ education

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    Flags of Our Fathers

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    Memories of Flags and of Our Fathers In James Bradley’s bestselling book Flags Of Our Fathers‚ Bradley pays homage to his late father John Henry Bradley. John (also nicknamed “Jack” and “Doc”)‚ was one of six men who raised the American Flag on top of Mount Suribachi during World War II. Mount Suribachi was located upon the small island of Iwo Jima‚ Japan. The photo of these heroic flagraisers quickly “became the most recognized‚ the most reproduced‚ in the history of photography

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    Rethinking Our World

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    Rethinking our world Linguistic analysis: * Claims that almost all philosophical problems can be dispensed with once their underlying linguistic basis is exposed * No matter how hard we try to solve a problem we fail‚ then we are dealing with a false problem/ meaningless set of words * 2 British philosophers = Bertrand Russell & AJ Ayer * Focused on logic‚ linguistic meaning & verifiable facts Help us do: * Think more clearly * Be precise in what we mean

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    our food needs

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    Our Food Needs From: Melyssa Olmstead For Mrs. MacDonald HFN-201-2 Tuesday‚ September‚ 2013 Bear Creek Secondary School Physical Benefits of Eating Food The best physical benefits of eating food are that it is needed to sustain life‚ and nourish you and your needs. Our food is responsible for both mental and

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    Reforming our schools

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    Reforming Our Schools What is the purpose of our schools in America? The goal of our schools is to provide every student with the same foundation of knowledge‚ whether or not it is necessarily relevant to the student’s interests. Because of this goal‚ the same method and style of teaching is often used for every student‚ regardless of how that student learns best. As of now‚ It is obvious that the “the aim of schooling is to get all students to the same place at about the same time” (Eisner 1).

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    Our Future Speech

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    Children are our tomorrow - our future. Bright faces that I see here today receiving prizes and evincing their talents will be the citizens of tomorrow. They may tomorrow grow up to be Einsteins‚ Edisons‚ Gandhis‚ Abdul Kalams & Ananda Krishnans or they may just turn out to be a burden on the society‚ stragglers in the race of life waiting for someone to give them a job. What our children are going to be in future is what we make of them. The talents they demonstrate here are the proof that they

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    Ladies managed to do something fun whle things are under repaire. And I’m pretty sure that these girls are all set to endure what’s instore ahead of them. “The children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way.” This is from a line in a song which I personally believe to be true. This is the face of our future. Let us help im making them an asset to the society and not a pest or reliability to the community. Parents must not deprive their children of their right to be educated

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    Our Inalienable Rights

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    thought that these rights were not made by some law from the government or tyrant‚ but is our own internal and unique rights as human beings. But even with these rights‚ some form of government should be established to help protect and balance these rights. Thomas Jefferson also new that we had to protect our inalienable rights. I firmly agree with him Jefferson; we should be able to find our own way to secure our life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. In the “Declaration of independence”‚ Jefferson

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