UNFCCC or FCCC is an international environmental treaty negotiated at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)‚ informally known as the Earth Summit‚ held in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 14 June 1992. The objective of the treaty is to "stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system". As of 2013‚ the UNFCC has 195 parties including all United Nations member states
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My Hero What do you think of when you hear the word hero? The dictionary states that the word hero means a person who‚ in the opinion of others‚ has special achievements‚ abilities‚ or personal qualities and is regarded as a role model or ideal. A hero is someone that is protective‚ does the right thing even when there is no one watching‚ and is always selfless. A hero is someone that is protective. For example whenever my father would hear me talk about something stupid i would want to do or someone
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Obama speech essay Introduction: 3-5 sentences Who is the audience of Obama’s speech‚ and what is its purpose? Therefore‚ in what context does he deliver this speech? How much control does Obama have when adjusting his spoken language? -Aimed to persuade people to vote for him. - Obama Initially an underdog - Aimed to connect with audience while still remaining authoritative - Controls figurative message through use of spoken language techniques Analysis: 5 paragraphs‚ each at least
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Obama vs. Marx Alan Wolfe firmly believes that liberalism and socialism are not the same and it’s ludicrous to think that they are. I agree with this fully‚ they are two totally different political philosophies. Wolfe uses President Obama as his prime examples in comparing how these philosophies are indeed different‚ almost opposites. Take for instance his proposal for the healthcare reform. Obama’s form of liberalism would offer a healthcare program with several choices as opposed to a socialist
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light of reading the case and relying on external internet search‚ please answer the following two questions: 1. Why You think this Campaign won the “Year Best Marketing Communication Campaign in 2008”. Please be detailed in your discussion of the rational and reasons behind your point of view. (feel free to do your own online internet search) Introduction When Senator Barack Obama launched his campaign for the presidency in early 2007‚ the challenge for a long-shot candidate was to build a grassroots
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gas prices‚ and jobs. Obama starts his speech thanking his family and the Clinton family. He begins by talking about himself as a third person‚ he approaches his audience by telling the Democrats‚ Republican and Independents to keep the American promise alive‚ he states that the American promise is everything we dreams we can achieve trough hard work and sacrifice‚ but still come together as an American family so that the next generations can pursue their dreams too‚ Obama keeps saying that ex president
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Senator McCain and Obama participated in a presidential candidates’ debate on October 7‚ 2008 in Belmont University. In those days‚ the American economy and global economic conditions were not promising and people were worried about their future and the country’s future. In this memo‚ I will assess two public issues discussed by the candidates in terms of their place on stages model. I will identify where candidates present different alternatives to the same issue. I will provide an example of a
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A Hero In the worlds eye of a hero we tend to think of super heroes from comic books‚ movies ‚ and television shows. Well many of us look up to that special person in our lives that have shown courage and determination to succeed after set backs. My hero in my life is my father. My father was born in a small town in Durango‚Mexico. He was brought to the United States at the age of 6 years old with 6 other siblings. While being raised in South Central Los Angeles‚ California he was brought into
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I remember thinking that my hero was Kevin Hart as a kid because he was humorous‚ smart‚ and just a plain good person‚ but those aren’t qualities of my hero. My true hero Is Martin Luther King Jr. now he is truly hero worthy am I right. Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15‚ 1929 and in those times there was segregation involved meaning people of different skin tones couldn’t interact with each other. Everything was separated between if you were black or white. Sadly black people couldn’t do
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survived 20 years away from home and at sea‚ battling many monsters along the way‚ a hero? Is the man that displeased some gods‚ and killed others‚ a hero? According to the Greeks‚ he certainly is. According to the Highly Gifted Magnet‚ probably not. While to the Greeks he possessed all of the heroic qualities‚ such as cunningness‚ loyalty‚ hospitality and physical strength‚ to the Highly Gifted Magnet community‚ he meets all most all of our standards‚ which include intelligence‚ popularity‚ omnicompetent
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