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    an audience. In the Inauguration Speech of 1961 given by President John F. Kennedy‚ he was able to really connect with his audience that day by using lots of different rhetorical devices. By using chiasmus‚ anaphoras‚ and metaphors‚ JFK was able to effectively reach and persuade people to have faith in him despite his age and religion. Perhaps the most important line of JFK’s entire inaugural address was a utilization of chiasmus‚ which is a figure of speech by which the order of the terms in

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    Case Study: The USA PATRIOT Act One of the most controversial policies to pass legislation within the United States congress with the approval of our president at the time‚ George W. Bush‚ was the USA PATRIOT Act. The USA PATRIOT Act is actually a acronym for the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act. This Act reduced the restrictions‚ which now allowed the law the power to search various electronic communications records

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    it‚ or find a way to decrease noise from the ventilation‚ as the residents are constantly complaining about them. The noise problem seemed to be the only thing they were aware of. Though‚ in the Charter of Rights‚ it is stated that the freedom of speech and expression can be limited or denied‚ depending if certain conditions are met‚ of which on is when the reputation or right of others is being tainted‚

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    Gin Act Dbq

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    to take over the sale of beer‚ the government saw this as an opportunity to make taxes and restraints on the sale of Gin to benefit the government. As this persisted‚ The Gin Act of 1751 was instated. This act is one way that the government made sure that Gin sale did not get out of hand. Although in the preamble of the Gin Act of 1751 it states that Parliament assembled‚ ever attentive to the preservation and health of your Majesty’s subjects‚ I believe that Parliament had a more financial goal rather

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    I want to apologize for SOME of the things I said in my post about Berkley the other day. I’ll admit I was pretty ill informed on that particular situation. I just talked to a friend the other night who went with a group of people to see Milo speak and I was informed that a few of them were assaulted. Apparently some girl got pepper sprayed by at protester and some other guy was smashed over the head with a flag pole etc etc. I was also informed that among those assaulted were a group of LGBTQ peeps

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    While some believe freedom of speech violates the rights of others‚ it’s the main fundamental amendment people use nowadays. Included in the the First Amendment is freedom of speech which protect the citizens free expression. Freedom of speech let’s a citizen speak or express their own mind and opinion. The First Amendment in the United States Constitution gives us the freedom of speech. Freedom of speech gives us the right to say our own opinion on anything we want to speak on. As citizens of this

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    Anatole Francis wrote‚ “ To accomplish great things‚ one must not only act but also dream‚ not only plan‚ but also believe.” In the film The King’s Speech‚ King George VI did not believe that speech therapy could help him. He was so traumatized after trying to articulate clearly in front thousands of people. The audience frowned with disdain and sympathy for him. The minute one experiences embarrassment‚ he or she will never want to experience it again. The King tried many techniques one can think

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    There are many ways in which an adult can support a child’s speech‚ language and communication development during the early years -The words and levels of language: we need to adapt language to the child’s abilities and age. When speaking to a baby we would use single words and point to objects so that a toddle familiarise themselves to these words like shoes‚ chair and car‚ but as the child gets older we start to use sentences like “would you please wear your shoes?” or “which toys is you favourite

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    What are my thoughts about the flag of the United States of America and what does it mean to me as a citizen of this country? The flag comes across to everyone differently and people have different levels of respect for it. The flag to me is a sign of our freedom‚ our country’s history‚ and of different views. The flag is a sign of our freedom that we have. It is our freedom to those who have served under‚ to those who died under‚ and to those that desecrate it. I know this because even though it

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    RTI ACT

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    LAW ASSIGNMENT-1 INTRODUCTION:- Right to Information Act‚ 2005 (Act No. 22 of 2005) [As Modified up to 1st February‚ 2011] Right to Information Act also known as RTI is an act which has been passed by Parliament of India in 2005 and came into force on October 12‚ 2005 which mandates timely response to any queries or government information asked by citizens of India. The importance of RTI is that the act gives right to citizens to securely access the information

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