Did you know there was 43‚040 - 48‚040 casualties at Gettysburg. This battle take place during the Civil War. The South has been winning so far in the war‚ but lost the Battle of Gettysburg. Therefor the North has now won and has stopped the South’s winning streak. Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War because the North is gaining momentum while the South is losing momentum. Gettysburg was the turning point because the North has started to gain momentum and was having this cause to fight
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The amounts of minutes in an hour never change‚ and time is as steady as it was 13 years ago‚ but despite it’s unchanging Yet to most of us‚ it seems the clock keeps ticking faster and faster. The funny thing about graduating is that‚ it is a time of such conflicting feelings and emotions. We are excited and full of anticipation for the future. Eager to begin new adventures meet new people and visit new places. Thrilled to leave this chapter behind us‚ and dive into life after high-school. At the
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Good afternoon friends‚ family‚ faculty‚ and congratulations to the Class of 2013. I am very grateful to be receiving this prestigious honor today in front of this amazing community at BCIT. For those who do not know‚ you might be thinking to yourself‚ what is a salutatorian? The dictionary defines it as the person who is ranked second in the class. To me‚ a salutatorian is a person who is given an extraordinary honor which merits an extra homework assignment at the end of the year‚ and is then told
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http://classes.kvcc.edu/jcorbin/PHI106/OptRdngs/SixBasicThemesExistentiali.htm http://www.allaboutphilosophy.org/existentialism.htm Career Search Among the endless selection of occupations on the market‚ few offered a sustaining middle- income‚ security‚ and ease. Two examples of such jobs are Computer Programmer and Architect. Both jobs offered the comfort of working‚ majority of the time in air-conditioned facility with a desk and chair instead of under the blazing sun. Both jobs are relatively
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To our guest of honor Dr.Lorna L. Penales‚ our Asst. Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Rommel C. Bautista‚ our mother supervisor Dr.Elpidia B. Bergado‚ to our teachers‚ parents‚ visitors and to my fellow graduates‚ it is my pleasure to greet you all a very good afternoon. I can say that I am very lucky to stand here for the last time as a student of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo National High School. After receiving our diplomas and we are now graduates of batch 2012. But before leaving our Alma Mater
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To our distinguished guests‚ our indefatigable Director Dr. Liwayway G. Sanvictores‚ our ever-supportive Administrative Officer Dr. Reynaldo D. Faustino‚ our dynamic school administrators and faculty members‚ Members of the Board of Trustees‚ parents‚ donors‚ fellow graduates‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ good afternoon. “The tassel’s worth the hassle!” Yes‚ we waited for three years‚ nine months and twenty-nine days for this day to come. Now‚ my fellow graduates‚ today is the day of our rejoicing
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1‚1863 the most influential battle in american history that quite possibly changed the outcome of the civil war . The battle lasted about three days and happened in a small town called Gettysburg. You see in 1863 General Lee traveled into southern Pennsylvania and there he gathered with his men at gettysburg. Yet at the time he and his men were unaware that Union soldiers camped closer to the town. General Lee did not know this because he lacked information on his enemy’s strategy ‚or whereabouts
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The Emancipation Proclamation declared freedom for all slaves with the Confederacy. President Lincoln warned the South in his Inaugural Address: "In your hands‚ my dissatisfied fellow countrymen‚ and not in mine‚ is the momentous issue of civil war. The government‚ while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve‚ protect and defend it." In Lincoln’s address he was warning the South of the changes to slavery that were about to occur. President Lincoln was not a well known politician. In
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Abraham Lincoln ’s Second Inaugural Address As I read the lines carefully of Lincoln ’s Second Inaugural Address‚ I wonder how a man who is elected for his second term as president with over 54% of the popular vote‚ and in turn‚ compose such an eloquent address can be assassinated little more than a month later. In reading other commentaries concerning this address it seems to me that everyone concurs that this address is one of the finest speeches ever written by a president. Lincoln wrote other
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In President Abraham Lincoln’s address‚ the syntax moves from one long sentence to choppy and finally to a mix of long and medium sentences that repeat certain words. In the beginning President Lincoln uses phrases that are no longer commonly used and parallelism. This emphasizes a tone of unity and strength needed to win the war.He uses repetition and anaphora in order to captivate and inspire his audience‚ emphasizing the main idea that the United States must emerge from the adversity of the Civil
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