on the white working class to keep up with an economy with increased competition for good‚ steady jobs has led to an exacerbation of preexisting fears for non-whites and non-Christians‚ with a specific target of Mexicans and Muslims in the case of Donald Trump. These blue collar‚ white‚ middle-class‚ men felt like a part of their country was being taken away from them by immigrants and lazy young people collecting welfare. This can be thought of as a “double consciousness” experienced by the white
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vote for Donald Trump because of his stand on abortion and immigration. Donald Trump’s stand against abortion is one reason that I chose him as my candidate. Donald Trump says that “he is pro-life‚ but he once described himself as ‘very pro-choice’ and says he has since ‘evolved’ on the issue” (qtd. in Berenson 1). Some people are against Trump because of his being pro-choice in the past and now changing his mind‚ but in my opinion‚ it only matters what he is for now; people do change. Donald Trump
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My fellow Americans‚ Welcome and thank you for joining me here this morning. Today‚ I’d like to discuss how Donald Trump used the language of leadership in his campaign speeches to influence his audience. More specifically his supporters in West Palm Beach‚ Florida‚ where one of his rallies took place. The fact that this speech took place in Florida is key to understanding why Trump used the language that he did as Florida is typically a swing state during the election. It was obvious that his main
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In order to examine both the POTUS account and Donald Trump’s account’s use of evaluative language to communicate with their imagined audience‚ it is important to define the term imagined audience and examine the imagined audience of each of the accounts. The imagined audience can be defined as “the conceptualisation of the people with whom we are communicating‚ our audience (Litt‚ 2012:331).” In Donald Trump’s case‚ it is clear that his tweets are targeted at Americans‚ his followers and supporters
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On Saturday‚ January 21st Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States‚ to be the leader of one of the largest and most influential nations in the world. In the mid-16th century Niccolò Machiavelli published “The Prince”‚ a literary work which‚ amongst other things‚ laid out the ideal characteristics of a leader according to Machiavelli. These characteristics that Machiavelli references include being duplicitous or deceitful‚ cunning‚ narcissistic‚ and controlling. Now
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Towards the end of the Second World War‚ in July 1944‚ representatives of the United States‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ and 40 other countries met at Bretton Woods‚ a resort in New Hampshire‚ to lay the foundation for the post-war international financial order. Such a new system‚ they hoped‚ would prevent another worldwide economic cataclysm like the Great Depression that had destabilized Europe and the United States in the 1930s and had contributed to the rise of Fascism and the war. Therefore
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Claudette Colvin is a black rights activist who was born on September 5 1939 in Montgomery‚ Alabama. She was adopted by C.P. Colvin and Mary Anne Colvin. Her dad made money mowing lawns‚ and her mother was a handmaid. She was raised in a poor neighborhood where she realized the separation of whites and blacks. Colvin was slapped by her mother for interacting with a group of young white males. Years later‚ when she was fifteen‚ Colvin was getting out of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dexter Avenue Baptist
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For me‚ the selection to write a paper on Retired Former General Colin Powell was not because he was the first African American Joint Chief of Staff under former President George Bush or the first African American Secretary of State under former President George W. Bush or the first African American to serve as a national advisor for former President Ronald Reagan. I see man that is humbly quite with character; he has an impression resume for a person who grew up during very difficult times for African
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A discount bond has a coupon rate that is less that the bonds yield to maturity. The breakdown of U.S. Gross Domestic product into its major categories is usually as: Personal consumption‚ government purchases‚ gross private domestic investment‚ net exports. Major leading indicators: Money supply M2‚ consumer expectations‚ and stock prices S&P500 All are goals of monetary policy except: Stable prices‚ business stability‚ sustained economic growth‚ but NOT a balance in domestic payments. Fiscal
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Paul the Apostle gave us not only some of the most profound pieces of early Christian theological reflection‚ but also some of the finest‚ poignant writing in history. Throughout Paul of Tarsus’ life‚ he has been able to contribute to the development of Christianity through his heritage‚ his personal encounter with Jesus and his life as a missionary for Jesus. AD 33‚ before Paul converted to Christ‚ Christianity grew only amongst disaffected Jews. A Jew himself‚ Paul spoke Greek and inherited Roman
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