Reggie Miller Reggie Miller. Record Breaking. Crippled. For most of you in the audience‚ when you think or talk of Reggie‚ 1 of 3 things comes to your head‚ UCLA‚ the Indiana Pacers‚ or 3 pointers. But did you know that as a child‚ Reggie was born with deformities in his hips that restricted his walking? I have been given the great honor of inducting Reggie into the Hall of Fame. Now I could talk about the statistics or the numbers Reggie put up‚ (and I will later) but I think I should tell you
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The famous “I Have a Dream” speech delivered by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. In the significant March in Washington in August 1963 effectively urged the US government to take actions and to finally set up fairness between the black and white people in USA. Although there were many issues that contributed to the accomplishment of the speech‚ it was mainly King’s expert use of dissimilar rhetorical tools that encouraged Kennedy and his team to take further steps towards ethnic equality. The King effectively
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The Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation When you watch any movie‚ TV show or documentary on World War Two‚ there is one quote that you hear in almost every single one of them. This timeless and moving quote is “a date that will live in infamy.” This was the opening line said by Franklin D Roosevelt in his National address the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is one of the most replayed and well known speeches in American history. It was the declaration of war against the Empire of Japan
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Persuasive speech Abraham Maslow‚ an American professor and most famous psychologist‚ invented a virtual pyramid back in 1943 called the “Hierarchy of Needs”. This theory is still important today. In this virtual pyramid of the needs and desires of human kind‚ Maslow places the “need for belonging” above the physiological needs such as food‚ water and sex‚ and above safety needs such as the security of family‚ health and body. This shows that the desire to belong is practically mandatory and is
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Today I am going to be talking about animal abuse. Why do people abuse innocent animals? Is it just for the fun of it? What would you do if you saw someone hurting an animal? Would you do something to stop it ? Most of you won’t‚ most of you would just watch while they abuse the animals I will be talking about many different animals but mostly cats and dogs‚ because they are the most abused domestic animals in this world. Domestic means that these are types of animals you can have in your home
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Speech by Student on Teachers Day 2013 Teacher’s Day is celebrated as a tribute to the valuable contribution made by teachers to the society by imparting knowledge and enlightening and shaping the career of students. Celebration of Teacher’s Day is fairly popular in many countries across the world and is even acknowledged by UNESCO. In India 5th September is celebrated as Teaches’ Day as a mark of tribute to the contribution made by teachers to the society. 5th September is the birthday of
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Introduction Good morning everybody I am Pranav and this is Dhruv we are goanna speak about teachers Taught A teacher is a compass that actives the magnets of curiosity knowledge and wisdom in the pupils. Teachers are the leaders on the journey to knowledge Teachers are the persons who educate us They tell us the importance of education‚ what we should do‚ what we should not The even help us in any sort of thing The importance of teachers Teachers are an extremely important facet of any society
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Environment is the source of life. It not only directs but also determines the existence‚ growth and development of human beings and all their activities. The quality of our social life depends mostly on the quality of the natural environment. Primitive man was solely dependent for its existence (food‚ water and shelter‚ etc.) on the environment around him. From geographical point of view‚ environment includes the entire range of external influences—both physical and biological—that affects the
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Introduction Attention Getter: When you were a kid‚ were you ever asked what you wanted to be when you grow up? Did you say a racecar driver‚ a firefighter‚ or maybe an astronaut? Establishment of Credibility: G. Weilacher once stated‚ “One only needs two things in life; WD-40 to make things go‚ and duct tape to make things stop.” Thesis/Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to commemorate that everlasting sticky stuff called DUCT TAPE. Preview of Main Points: First we will take
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Good morning/ afternoon everyone First of all‚ thank you for inviting me to this exhibition of Poetry in Motion. I was inspired to create my work based on the poem called This Man‚ by the Solomon Islands poet‚ Celo Kulagoe. This poem is a critique of the all-encompassing power of money‚ which can dictate to presidents and prime ministers alike and can ruin those with few resources. This resonates with the current issue of Coal Seam Gas mining and its wealthy supporters‚ while the dangers to the
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