DuShawn Nelson February 1‚ 2010 Coms 305: Public Speaking NBA ALL STAR’S Specific Purpose Statement: To explain the different events and competitions during NBA All Star weekend. Central Idea: All Star weekend is a action packed event where fans vote‚ attend and/or watch the most popular NBA stars battle out in various competitions. INTRODUCTION Basketball or as I like to refer to it‚ B-Ball‚ started in Ontario‚ Canada by James Naismith on December 15‚ 1891. This invention has led to many
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INTRODUCTION I. The Taj Mahal is truly a spectacular symbol of craftsmanship‚ love‚ and art all combined. A. The Taj Mahal is one of the Eight Wonders of the world that is built in Agra‚ India. B. The Taj Mahal was created out of love for the fourth Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his second and favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. C. The Monument is part of a vast complex that includes many different beautiful features. BODY I. The Taj Mahal is one of the eight wonders of the world that is built
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Topic: The different types of Gastric Bypass procedures and their benefits they have. General Purpose: To inform the audience Specific Purpose: I want to inform my audience to understand what gastric bypass is‚ what their benefits are‚ and who it affects. Introduction: I. Attention Getting Device: Did you know that roughly 69 percent of adults are considered to be overweight and over 41 percent of adults are considered obese? An estimated 112‚000 deaths are related with obesity each year
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Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about the advantages and disadvantages of social networks. Central Idea: Social Networks Introduction: I. How many times a day do you find yourself checking Instagram‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and/or Snapchat? II. Social Networks has advanced throughout the years and our generation has experienced it. III. According to Pew Internet Project 92 percent of people between the ages of 18 and 29 use
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Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen Recently we have been getting heavy rains in Montego Bay and the experience has been horrific‚ our entire building is leaking. Can you imagine our roof leaking and we are the largest distributors of roofing membrane in Jamaica? The building owner and maintenance crew dreads these days as we are constantly calling them not to mention the ladder climbing‚ head scratching and brain storming that is going on to locate that leak. For some‚ an elusive building leak
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3/4/2014 Purpose: Explain the process of electing a US President to an audience of 6th graders. Thesis: Electing the President of the United States is not an easy process. Intro: A. Who here has voted for a classmate before? B. Which of you have parents that vote? C. How many of you know how elect our President? Well I am here to tell you how! Body: I.Who Can Vote ? A. The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution provides the procedure for electing
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Wild Animals Do Not Make Good Pets >It is estimated between 5‚000 and 7‚000 tigers are kept as “pets”‚ more than exist in the wild. A tiger can be purchased for as little as $300 or less than a purebred dog. >Almost everyone loves animals‚ and many would want to own a wild animal‚ because they believe their animal would be different. >I personally wanted a pet “large” cat until I became informed on the dangers of owning one. >In order to help you better understand the importance of why
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Shenique Strong Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Columbia College I will be informing my audience about Premenstrual Syndrome‚ which is a condition that most women suffer from. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a combination of emotional‚ physical and mood disturbances that occurs after a woman ovulates‚ and once she begin her menstrual cycle the syndrome ends. As women we suffer from PMS without having any symptoms and some of us have all the symptoms. Men also deal with pre-menstrual style symptoms
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Good morning everyone‚ this is Dharma Espresso. Today‚ we will talk about Hand Comforting. Someone texted me and asked‚ "Dear Thay‚ how are Grief and Depression different?” Maybe you can search in Wikipedia or books for a better explanation. Today I will only give you a few examples. Grief is situational sadness as in a result of a specific event happened. For example‚ when a loved one passed away‚ we grieved. There is a sense of emptiness‚ a feeling of familiarity that is gone‚ like something slipping
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Halloween Throughout the last decades Halloween has been traced back since two thousand years ago to the ancient times in Europe when the Celtic people celebrated the beginning of winter on the evening of October thirty-first. The Celtic people believed that death was strongly linked to the long and bitter winter. They thought that during the winter the dead and the living existed simultaneously. In the 1800s the Christians began to gain authority and the history of Halloween was forever changed
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