Christian Temperance Union. This group was lead by Francis Willard. The goals of the Women’s Christian Temperance union were to lobby for federal aid for education‚ free school lunches‚ unions for workers‚ an eight-hour workday‚ work relief for the poor‚ municipal sanitation and boards of health‚ national transportation‚ strong anti-rape laws‚ protections against child abuse and of course prohibition. The root of Willard’s argument for female suffrage was based on the platform of "Home Protection"
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One key factor that can support an effective speech‚ language and communication environment is the physical environment. The quality of light needs to be considered‚ the play areas need to be well lit for children to play safely. Some lights tend to be too bright and can end up hurting the eyes‚ so therefore they need to be nice and bright and the right level of light needs to be provided for children. The layout in the the room needs enough space to move around and there needs to be enough equipment
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How was power and authority shown in Churchill’s speech? Winston Churchill’s speech ‘we shall fight them on the beaches’ is one of the defining speeches during the second world war. Power and authority is shown in several ways. Churchill’s speech is confident. He is trying to motivate the British people. Within the speech there are several persuasive techniques used making the speech powerful. Churchill uses repetition‚ not volume. He builds and expands on his theme of "We shall" to
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most influential moment in the 1960’s was the civil rights movement. Early on in our nation’s history blacks have succumbed to slavery and racism; even though President Lincoln "freed" the slaves back during the civil war‚ nothing really had changed until the 60’s. During this time period segregation was in full swing. This idea of "separate but equal" affected everything from simple water fountains to schools. The question that must be asked though is‚ how equal was separation? In 1954 an African American
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third are privately educated‚ distinct lack of representation for the working classes. Parliament can prove effective in right circumstances‚ but overall fails to be so. “Elected Dictatorship”. Standing Committees- assess and suggest amendments to bills (e.g. new Education Bill). Relevant minister for topic required to be present along with spokesperson for the opposition. Sounds effective‚ not so much so in practice. Heavily influenced by whips. Only pass amendments which come from the government
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Introduction Speech: Any Old Bag Speech Goal: To ease speaker’s apprehension‚ facilitate enjoyment‚ and provide for an atmosphere where students learn about themselves and one another. Assignment: Prepare and present a short speech (2-4 minutes) based on the theme “Any Old Bag Will Do.” Fill any old bag with three items. The bag and each item chosen should symbolize something about your life: the first item should represent something from your past‚ the second from the present‚ and the third
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dead soldiers. He invited President Lincoln to attend and to deliver a view remarks. President Lincoln’s speech is known as the Gettysburg Address. The main speaker on that day was the most famous U.S. speaker‚ Mr. Edward Everett. He was a man whose voice was powerful and inspirational. He delivered a speech to honor the poor soldiers that lost their lives for the Union. President Lincoln speech was to follow. The President felt that speaking at this ceremony would allow him to share the importance
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Why was the Supreme Court built in 2010 and how effective has it been at upholding civil liberties? The Supreme Court was introduced in 2010 as a replacement for the House of Lords as the top law court of justice in the UK‚ Wales and Northern Ireland. This court has cost approximately 59 million pounds to build and was officially open on 1st October 2009. The enactment of the Supreme Court came about under the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (The Supreme Court [Online]‚ 2010) and currently stands
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King Kamehameha was the ruler of Hawaii island even though he was not in line to become a high chief of any island. He eventually took over all of the Hawaiian islands with his incredible battle strategies and knowledge. His uncle‚ Kalaniopu’u adopted him and made him the keeper of the war god‚ Kukailimoku. He had many warriors and he also had foreign advisors that taught him foreign battle strategies and how to use foreign weaponry. Kamehameha was an effective leader because he was intelligent and
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2013 Any Old Bag Speech Reflection The “Any Old Bag Speech” was definitely an eye opener for me. This speech opened my eyes to things that I most definitely have to improve on‚ refine‚ and learn how to be a good speaker in front of an audience. What I learned from the video was I that I actually love the quality of what I have to say. It is very detailed and tells exactly what I want to say. Furthermore‚ I was very surprised to see how enthusiastic I was in delivering my speech. I was smiling and
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