are support materials? Why is it important to use support materials in addition to your own opinions and knowledge? Supporting materials are the materials used to support a speaker’s ideas. The three major kinds are examples‚ statistics and testimony. Strong supporting evidence is needed to get the listeners to believe what your speech is about. 2. Define brief examples‚ extended examples‚ and hypothetical examples and give an example of each kind. Brief examples is a specific case referred
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"You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing." - E.B. White - "I always knew that when I looked back on the times I cried I would smile. But I never knew that when I looked back on the times I smiled I would cry." "My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my desperation." - Helen Keller - "One day at a time‚ this is enough. Don’t
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This paper will be discussing the controversial topic of life support. Should it be allowed‚ should it be mandatory for a period of time after pronounced brain death? Or should the person in question be made the sole decision maker in the event of there untimely death and if no prior decision is made they let the person die. These are the topics we will be discussing in this paper. On one side miracles do happen but on the other at what cost ‚ well one woman named danielle didn’t care what the
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devices. With each generation which includes the first to the fifth‚ significant changes have occurred resulting in lighter‚ cheaper‚ powerful‚ more efficient and convenient devices. This change in computing devices has caused businesses to rethink and revamp the ways they operate to meet consumer demands‚ reduce cost and compete efficiently. This paper will also examine computer- based information system and the impact on a commerce industry in Jamaica. First-generation computers used vacuum tube
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Tutorial 2: Introduction to Using the PicoBlaze Microcontroller 2 Xilinx Spartan-3E Project Navigator Version 14.3 Tutorial 2: Introduction to Using the PicoBlaze Microcontroller 3 Acknowledgements Parts of this tutorial are based on an earlier version written for Project Navigator version 9.2‚ written by Michael Bakker‚ Matthew Grace and Warwick Kilroy‚ as part of ENB345 – Advanced Design in 2008. Xilinx Spartan-3E Project Navigator Version 14.3 Tutorial 2: Introduction
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Strategic Planning Support Systems (Student Name) Course Name Faculty Name Date Abstract Strategic planning is the overall planning that facilitates the good management of a process by taking employees outside the everyday activities of their organization and provides them actual representation of what they are doing and where they are going. A Strategic planning process includes mission statement‚ goals for accomplishing mission‚ approaches
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My name is Blair Buchanan and I am a sports physician for basketball players in the NBA. I live in Birmingham Michigan and I live alone in a nice apartment. The definition of a sports physician is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. The reason I chose to be a sports physician is because it looked fun‚ and because I was interested in what they were doing to help athletes heal quicker‚ and I want to be able
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Introduction to GDSS Group decision support systems (GDSS) are interactive‚ computer-based systems that facilitate solution of semi-structured and unstructured problems by a designated set of decision-makers working together as a group. A GDSS can assist groups‚ especially groups of managers‚ in analyzing problem situations and in performing group decision making tasks. GDSS include structured decision tools for tasks like brainstorming‚ commenting on ideas‚ and rating and ranking of alternatives
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to implementing a new program within an organization it is important to have a well-thought out plan as well as measurable objectives in order to flourish. In this case‚ Gastroenterology Associates is implementing a program that educates the physicians and administrators about the new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)‚ enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. The overall goal is to educate the physicians and administrators in MIPS‚ in order to receive a higher amount of reimbursements
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Response to the Article‚ “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” During the height of the feminist movement‚ Linda Nochlin confronted her audience with a bold question: Why have there been no great women artists? On the surface‚ it is a tongue-in-cheek arrangement of words‚ purely facetious‚ but I do not think Nochlin meant them that way. I think the question was genuine and melancholy. Nochlin is one woman looking at the past with sad eyes‚ begging to understand why her sisters were denied
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