Luminosity: Brain Games for the Not So Critical By Andriy Struk Luminosity – Why I Play advertisement description: Luminosity logo appears; an outline of a profile of a man with an orange brain. In the next scene an older woman with gray hair and glasses says “I did it to be quicker.” as white scribbles (like chalk on the board) of lightning bolts appear around her‚ a disclaimer is placed in the bottom left corner “actor portrayal”. In the following scene a young man says “Just to stay sharp
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In John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address speech (20 January 1961)‚ the newly appointed president utilizes repetition of phrases‚ use of personal pronouns and antithesis which is the contrasting of ideas in a parallel structure to prove that the United States should unite together to become a world leader and fight together so that the U.S. could find peace with other countries. Inaugural addresses indict the beginning of a new presidency‚ which come with new promises to the American people. In Kennedy’s
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In Fast Food Nation‚ Eric Schlosser is attempting to revolutionize how Americans eat by exposing the flaws of the fast food industry. He writes about how the commercialized industry of fast food has changed how Americans live. Throughout the novel Schlosser emphasizes the point that the fast food industry is a corrupting force that impacts nearly every aspect in America such as people’s health‚ the economy and society. The novel starts off by giving background on the history of fast food chains and
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Jorden House-Hay Rhetorical Analysis- Lifeboat Ethics: The Case against Helping the Poor I chose Lifeboat Ethics: The Case against Helping the Poor‚ by Garret Hardin‚ to analyze because‚ out of all the readings I have ever done for English‚ this particular one is by far the most memorable. It is also perfectly suited for my argument‚ because it is appropriately as offensive as it is logical. The essay‚ in short‚ is a rhetorical argument that claims that helping the poor or unfortunate people of
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1989. The Iran-Contra affair is a hot political topic. Tensions with the Soviet Union are decreasing. Communist nations are falling left and right. The Berlin Wall is soon to crumble and the Cold War soon to end. George Herbert Walker Bush‚ or “Old Bush’s” Inaugural Address was a crucial speech among the list of the twentieth-century President’s Inaugural Addresses. George Senior’s Address came at a crossroads not only in American history‚ but world history. In it‚ he used a myriad of figures of speech
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know that today’s function is organized to commemorate the International Animal Protection Day..................................................... On this occasion‚ I am entrusted by the Organizing Committee of today’s function to give a welcome address. First of all‚ I on behalf my organization‚ heartily welcome the honorable Chief Guest‚ His Excellency‚ the Governor of California‚ Mr. Arnold. I am specially thankful to him because when we approached him with an invitation and requested him
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first chapter of Animal Farm opens with a gathering at the end of the day. The animals excitedly gather in the barn to hear Old Major‚ a highly regarded figure on the farm‚ share a strange dream with them all. However‚ before he shares his dream of a nation of animals free from the reign of man‚ he gives an eloquent speech concerning the current situation of the animals’ exploitation by Man. Old Major starts his speech by addressing the crowd as “comrades” [p. 6] (and refers to everyone as comrades nine
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WELCOME ADDRESS Our respected guest of honor and speaker who serves as our inspiration on this momentous occasion‚ Maam‚ to our very dynamic head of this school Mr/Mrs/Ms_______________‚Maam/Sir‚ to our Royal Highness King_____________ and her Majesty Queen‚ Queen_____________I and their Royal Court‚ to our respected Barangay officials headed by Barangay Captain_________________‚ other guests‚ fellow parents‚ friends‚ ladies and gentleman‚ Good afternoon! We are gathered here today‚ to witness
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In 1978‚ Hungarian poet George Faludy (pictured here) gave the convocation address at the University of Toronto. He described his experiences in a communist concentration camp (after the Soviet invasion of 1956) and made several profound and intriguing observations about the significance of a liberal arts education. As part of his attempts to survive the horrors of the camp‚ Faludy (a university professor) gave mini-lectures in the barracks at night on a variety of subjects. Some of the fellow prisoners
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CESPA Roundtable Discussion on Cuba The CESPA Roundtable Discussion on Cuba was about the five professors insights on questions about Cuba moderated by Dr. Jorge Garcia. One question was asked to the panel and the panel gave an answer due to their experience in Cuba and as a scholar in Casa de las Americas. The main questions asked by the moderator were about Casa de las Americas‚ identity‚ and Cuban society and quality of life. There were questions asked by the audience that allowed the panel
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