Courtney Lee Kate Reed English 15 September 2001 “Yes We Can” On a cold‚ Chicago night‚ newly elected President Barack Obama warmed the hearts of Americans as he presented his “Election Night Remarks.” He spoke with intended gratitude‚ thanking those who made his victory possible‚ changing the minds of his opposition‚ and marking the start of his term with a sense of hope. His passionate speech evoked patriotism in every person through his use of repetition‚ personal relation‚ and allusions
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"yes we can" is one of the most influential phrases in the speeches of barrack obama‚ But this 10-min speech blew me away. This was a scripted speech‚ and one of the best written and delivered I have seen in some time. this short speech had it all: simple but eloquent and powerful language‚ and a strong yet upbeat‚ friendly delivery. I think that Barack Obama’s Victory speech was extremely inspiring‚ motivating‚ and most of all in my opinion comforting to a rehabilitating nation in dire need
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How Can We Reduce the Incidents of Illegal Passing of Stopped School Buses? Patsy Hudson Mount Olive College How Can We Reduce the Incidents of Illegal Passing of Stopped School Buses? Safety at the school bus stop is an issue that is widely discussed with the beginning of each new school year yet it’s probably one of the most neglected topics as the school year progresses. Most of us as humans crave routine to have our day run smoothly and there is nothing more routine than the route a
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come along almost everyday the right way? Also‚ what kind of impact does technology had on human nature? Is it for the better or can it lead to crippling social isolation? Technology does not help human character. It separates people from nature and from themselves. Technology seems to take away people’s emotions. "As human beings we need direct‚ natural experiences; we require fully activated senses in order to feel fully alive" (Opposing Viewpoints in Context). Face to face contact is very limited
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Can we rely on corporate social responsibility as a solution to poor corporate practices? The phrase Corporate Social Responsibility was coined in 1953 with the publication of Bowen’s ’Social Responsibility of Businessmen’‚ which posed the question ’what responsibilities to society can business people be reasonably expected to assume? (Bowen‚ 1953) At the most basic level‚ CSR is about a business taking responsibility for the economic‚ social‚ ethical and environmental impact of its activities (Harrison
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world have already been discovered therefore‚ since oil isn’t unlimited nor renewable‚ oil will eventually run out. c) Instead of driving a car to work‚ we could ride a bike. If biking isn’t possible‚ we could take public transit. Still‚ if someone is unsatisfied with these options‚ we could try buying a hybrid or electrically run car. (If we had the money) 20. 21. a) 1-ethyl – 3-methylcyclopentane b) 4‚4-dimethyl-2-pentyne c) trans-3-heptene 22. To determine whether an
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setting was used and what it was. 1. Name the film you watched. Answer: Meet the Parents 2. What genre do you believe it falls under? Answer: Comedy |Setting |The setting is at the house of Pam’s parents in the town of | | |oyster bay on Long Island‚ which is an appropriate place to “Meet| | |the Parents
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ARTICLE REBUTTAL: Can we trust what we read? ARTICLE REBUTTAL: Can we trust what we read? When reading an article people do not normally question the credibility‚ reliability‚ validity or the fallacies of what is being read. People are constantly exposed to information through media outlets such as radio‚ internet‚ and/or television. But where does the public draw the line on what they can trust? Readers rely on the author to give them correct information. The article “What Two Pediatricians
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In a world where technology is exploding forward at an incredible rate the unforeseen consequences seem to haunt every passing milestone of achievement. Christine Rosen of The New Atlantis argues that technology has actually given way to the precedence of the image over the written word‚ and that because of the image (both moving and still) literacy is declining—especially amongst the younger generations. She presses the point further in her assertion that the lack of desire for the written word
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Discuss how Bill could use a constructive approach to conflict handling to respond to Jack’s last comment. The main issue here is how the assess Jack Adams’ performance properly. The new district manager‚ Bill believes that the performance appraisal can legitimately reflect Jack’s performance‚ which is 18% below quota‚ whereas Jack suspects that the new territory assignments has detrimental impact on his previous performance‚ as two major accounts has been taken away. In this circumstance‚ collaboration
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