Riding to tax freedom On September 19th the Los Angeles Times published a political cartoon by David Horsey‚ bashing Mitt Romney‚ the Republican candidates‚ harsh stance on the 47% of Americans who don’t pay income tax. To portray this ridiculous accusation‚ Horsey drew a cowboy accompanied by his horse‚ wanting to shake Mitt Romney’s hand but he refuses. Cowboys make less than 30‚000 dollars a year‚ which put them in the category of the 47% of Americans that don’t pay income taxes. Horsey is
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Reinvestigation of Editorial Genre: On the Basis of Generic Structure Potential Abstract Editorial research has been developed since about 2005 by some professionals in the field such Scholar Ansary or Babaii because there are many following journals of editorials citing their previous development such as Fartousi and Dumanig (2012)‚ Ansary and Babaii(2009) and so on. Out of the gap in the confirmatory developed by Ansary and Babaii (2005)‚ the research attempts to apply their framework in the
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Readings: Opening Editorial of The Liberator (1831); James Henry Hammond‚ Letter to an English Abolitionist (1845) Looking through the eyes of William Lloyd Garrison an abolitionist and James Henry Hammond a proslave advocate‚ slavery offers contradictory perspectives. Hammond was a strong supporter of slavery‚ because he believed slavery ordained by God. Garrison as the opposing counterpart slammed slavery as an evil nature in a form of human exploitation. He also believed the teaching in the Bible
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I am currently in a communications class‚ and we are studying the importance of informative speaking. An informative speech is written to provide interesting and useful information to increase the knowledge of the audience. An effective informative speech is created by thinking about the different ways the audience will process the information that is being given‚ conveying this information to the audience‚ and relaying the importance of the information being given. People process information
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Types of Speeches An Informative speech is one in which you provide your audience with new and/or useful information about a significant topic. Remember‚ your goal is “to increase an audience’s knowledge or understanding of a topic;” your job is to define‚ explain and clarify your topic. No overt attempts to persuade the audience should be made but you do need to show the audience why your topic is important to them—what is the topic’s significance or consequences to their lives? Basically
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Name: 2/20/2013 Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about why gas prices are so high‚ and continue to rise. Central Idea: Gas prices are on the rise in the US recently because of three major factors: the price of crude oil‚ the increase in internal regulations‚ and the increased demand for the gas. Organizational pattern: Topical Introduction I. Attention-getter: Back home‚ I used to spend 6 dollars to fill my car with gas. Unfortunately‚ today I spent 70 dollars‚ actually
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Speech #1 Part 1: Contents Section: 1. Title- Struggle from the Start 2. General Purpose- To Inform 3. Specific Purpose- To inform my audience that arthritis is not just a condition for the elderly. 4. Thesis Statement- Being diagnosed with arthritis affected my childhood‚ my athletics‚ and it will continue to affect my future. Part 2: Speech Outline: 1. Introduction a. Attention getter- “Juvenile arthritis is one of the most common childhood diseases in the United States.” b. Common
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Purpose: To inform the audience about what sleep is and how it helps the body. Central Idea: That sleep is good for you and you should get your eight hours of it! Introduction: I’m sure everyone likes sleep. Everyone needs sleep to keep the least bit active through out there day. Sleep is an important factor for your body to restore energy. Sleeping is a time to rest your body from all the hard work you have done. It is relaxing so deeply that you lose consciousness of your surroundings. Preview
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Do you think its not enough hours in a day to get anything accomplished? Well im sure all of us at some point in time was not able to accomplish something that had to be done by a certain time. Many students quickly learn that managing their time is one of the most challenging and difficult aspects of being in college. With so much to do and keeping track of everything that is on your schedule‚ good time management skills can make a big difference. Students who have good time management skills are
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With the vast spreading use of the Internet‚ and tremendous advances in the technological world‚ it is changing many different aspects of our lives. One of which would be electronic learning‚ also known as online education. In the past couple of years‚ this way of attaining higher education has become more and more universal. There are many advantages to taking online classes‚ but there are also a lot of disadvantages. Some of the pros of participating in these online courses would consist of scheduling
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