EFFECTIVE SPEAKERS For Ms. Laura Alderson‚ Instructor of Management University of Memphis by Morgan D. Parks November 22‚ 2011 Effective Speakers President William Jefferson Clinton‚ the 42nd President of the United States is a prime example of what it means to be an effective speaker. Although George H.W. Bush and Bob Dole were highly qualified opponents in the 1992 and 1996 elections‚ it was Clinton’s presentation skills and ability to work an audience that earned him his back-to-back
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before. Not long after that in 2001 Barry Bonds from the San Francisco Giants broke Mark McGwire’s record by hitting 73 homeruns in a single season. In August‚ 2007‚ Barry Bonds would go on to break the all-time homerun record set by the great Hank Aaron. Until December‚ 2007 major league baseball took a major blow. An investigation known as the Mitchell report came out with a list containing 80 players that were linked to anabolic
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And‚ that’s exactly what Hank Morgan‚ also known as the “Boss”‚ does when he gets to Camelot. Hank uses science and technology to exploit Camelot. Threatened with execution‚ Hank remembers that an eclipse is supposed to occur in the near future‚ and he uses this knowledge to convince King Arthur and the rest of Camelot that Hank is a stronger magician than Merlin. Once Hank gains King Arthurs trust‚ he is able to do whatever he wants with Camelot and its people. Hank quickly goes about "improving"
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Fences is a "tragedy of the common man” who challenges the affront to his dignity. Troy Maxson’s downfall was caused by his response to the challenge that racism posed to his personal dignity. Although Troy was able to knock a baseball out of the park like it was nothing‚ he constantly "missed the mark" in his personal life. Troy had a tragic flaw‚ which was that he did whatever he thought was right without thinking of the consequences. In an attempt to respond to the indignities he suffers‚ he distorts
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Study 1 – Sigmund Freud It is Friday night. Hank is sitting in his apartment eating a pint of Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia ice cream and contemplating this past week‚ which has been stressful. He is five feet six inches tall and weighs 250 pounds. Today he saw a therapist about his weight for the first time‚ something he had been considering after yet another woman decided not to continue a relationship with him. After just two dates‚ Sally told Hank they should not see each other anymore because
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The Worlds Greatest Its America’s favorite game for a reason‚ and as everybody who’s ever played in the pro’s will tell you‚ you can love the game‚ but it won’t always love you back. Many people in history have tried to make a name in the baseball world and many have failed. Few have succeeded. The list goes on and on of those who have been good‚ but there’s a short list of those who have been great. And now they are being put together on one team‚ to play an imaginary game. From pitcher to outfield
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On the other hand‚ the 12-4 document‚ Kamasutra: About a Wife‚ is written in third person. “A VIRTUOUS woman‚ who has affection for her husband‚ should act in conformity with his wishes as if he were a divine being” (Wiernser-Hanks). The emphasis on the word “VIRTUOUS” represents that a woman is supposed to present herself in a modest way and behave morally. This document is not laid out like the previous one. Different topics do not contain headings and are bunched in multiple paragraphs. Reading
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protagonist’s parents‚ who are constantly moving from one place to another to try find opportunies‚ the protagonist Hank himself‚ who desires more than what he already has‚ and the highway that symbolizes people’s everlasting demand. The unfortunate fact of people feeling dissatisfied because of their avaricious desires is demonstrated by the characterization of Hank’s parents. When Hank was young‚ he and his parents were continually moving from here to there. His parents were never satisfied with
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Take Me Out to the Ball‚ but Which One? For much of the twentieth century‚ baseball has been considered the national pastime of the United States. Hank Aaron‚ home runs‚ and hot dogs seem as American as Thanksgiving. Many American presidents‚ from Eisenhower to Obama‚ have participated in the tradition of a celebrity throwing out the first ball on opening day of a new baseball season. But beginning in the 1990s‚ baseball stars were being eclipsed by the stars of another game invented in America—basketball
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movie Philadelphia stars Denzel Washington and Tom hanks as two young thriving lawyers in the prime of their career. It begins with Denzel and Tom in a mediation session about a case that they were both working on‚ so this is how they get to know each other. In the movie Hanks works in one of the top firms in Philadelphia. It is clear that he is loved by all the staff and even his bosses. One evening the senior partners of the firm invite Hanks in their office and offer him the chance to litigate
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