------------------------------------------------- College Bound: The Changing Role of Parents Author: Janice Shaw Crouse Source: Concerned Women for America The New York Times advised parents of incoming college freshmen to drop their kids off‚ back off‚walk away‚ and move on so that their students can develop independence. In the article‚ parents who don’t hop in the car‚ return home and consider their parenting over are dismissed as super-involved or over-involved and are described as Velcro
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According to this theory‚ the aim of punishment is to educate or reform the offender himself. Punishment is inflicted on a criminal in order to reform or educate him. This theory is commonly accepted at the present time‚ because it is in harmony with the humanitarian sentiments of the age. This theory does not involve treating a person as a thing; a criminal is punished for his own good- not merely for the good of others. Reformation or education of the criminal is the aim of punishment. The
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It’s an honor to be here today to address HBS’s distinguished faculty‚ proud parents‚ patient guests‚ and most important the class of 2012. Today was supposed to be a day of unbridled celebration‚ and I know that’s no longer true. I join all of you in grieving for your classmate….today still marks a distinct and impressive achievement for this class‚ so please join me in giving our warmest congratulations to the class…. As a kid‚ I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas
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Ashley Rinehart Senior Speech Final Draft Mrs. Hartman March 16‚ 2012 Cop Out Welcome parents‚ family‚ friends‚ and faculty. We are here to celebrate the accomplishments and the graduation of the Class of 2012. And I would like to give a special welcome to my classmates; well‚ we are finally here. As you sit here and inhale the aggregate odor of your senior class for the last time‚ I am sure there are many burning questions racing through your minds: “Will I find my place in the world?” If
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Fluency in A Foreign Language Should Be Required For All Students Before Graduation From High School By Julia Delaney English 102‚ Section 12 Miss Alicia Howell December 4‚ 2012 Theme 6 – Simple - Climactic Word Count: 1‚799 Outline Thesis: Fluency in a foreign language should be required for all students before graduation from high school. Introduction: In a world of advancing technology and higher education‚ it is imperative that students take the time to develop unique talents
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VALDICTORIAN SPEECH Good evening‚ Parents‚ teachers‚ honored guests‚ and fellow classmate. As Benjamin desereli said‚ change is inventible and change will always will come. In our case we all knew that graduation was coming and that we are leaving .all of us as students should know that change is always going to come we just have to deal with it. Instead of becoming sad that we are leaving‚ we should remember all the fond memories we are going to have and keep with us. Just because we are
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connected we would be to this institution ever! I still remember how we were not at all briefly introduced to our juniors yet we all became frends and very good frends! Supreme moments we all have had together during activities like Sience exb. ‚speech and essay writing competitions are so cherishable that one always looks back to those enchanting and ever lasting moments with tears in ones eye! May be it was somehow a very short but brief period which we had spent with out juniors! yet you all
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morning. Like most of you today‚ my feelings are really overwhelming. I know‚ you guys are as excited about this event as I am so excited to speak before you today. Not so long ago‚ I was seating exactly where you are right now and hearing an inspirational talk from a guest speaker back then. Yes‚ I am but a proud alumna of Pililla Academy and soon you too will be part of the Alumni. Today‚ Pililla Academy will name those outstanding students who brought honors to themselves‚ and to this school
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Final Speech Analysis My speech evaluation is based on Steve Jobs’ Inspirational Speech‚ “If today were the last day of my life.” He was trying to persuade the audiences that whatever you do‚ follow your heart‚ if you were to die tomorrow‚ would you want to do this. During his speech‚ he said that‚ “I ask myself if today were the last day of my life‚ would I want to do what I am about to do today? And whenever the answer is no for too many days in a row‚ I know I need to change something.” He also
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In order to fully comprehend the reasons for Churchill’s speech and the vast response of relief from the population‚ one must understand the events leading up to its giving. On June 4th 1940‚ Europe was a very large battleground. The Nazi party of Germany had declared war on France and Britain‚ and was spreading throughout the continent like wildfire. They appeared to be unstoppable. It is a very inspirational piece‚ a moving speech‚ and a powerful call to action aimed to uplift the downtrodden
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