Did you know our former president Andrew Jackson came from poverty? Or that he was the first president to have an assassination attempt made on him while he was in office? The Weider History Group states “Jackson’s presidency is often called the first modern presidency because of his belief that the President is not just an executive but a representative of the people‚ much like a Congressman but for all the people rather than those of a specific district. Andrew Jackson was born in a Waxhaw settlement
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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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help with the war and helping in prevention of a genocide Central Idea: Understanding the truth behind the Darfur Genocide will help us understand the importance of international aid for second and third world countries. Knowing all the facts will make people more aware of the news and the importance of helping those in need. Body- History of Darfur I. Beginning of the Conflict 2003 a. Started in February of 2003 when the Darfur rebels attack the Sudanese military. b. Escalated in December‚ when
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binge drinking on college campuses. CIS: Binge drinking is a significant problem on college campuses‚ there are alarming statistics about the prevalence of binge drinking‚ and how binge drinking affects the lives of other students. Org Pattern: Topical Introduction I. Have you ever been to a party and drank too much? How much is too much? II. A Penn State student clung to life in the emergency room on her 20th birthday with a blood alcohol level nearly seven times the legal limit. III. This
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plans. BODY: I. Hyperthyroidism a. Also known as Graves’ disease or overactive thyroid gland a.i. The Graves’ disease is an immune system disorder. a.ii. It is the most common disorder resulting in hyperthyroidism b. This specific disease makes your thyroid produce more thyroid hormones than your body can process c. Hyperthyroidism causes your heart beat to speed up and speeds up the time it takes your body to turn food into energy. d. There are many different symptoms of Graves’ disease
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Bolt‚ Michael Jordan‚ Lolo Jones‚ Maria Sharapova‚ Walter Payton‚ Cristiano Ronaldo and Muhammad Ali all have a common ability that we all possess and that’s the gift of running. [Visual #1/ 30sec.] II. My experience as a marine opened my eyes to how important running is. From running 5miles every morning and in turn accomplishing more than I’ve been set out to do that day. I stand before you as a civilian now and though my surrounding may have changed I still run. [Visual #2/ Pics.] III.
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Introduction: Show Video of Teens Doing stupid things. Ask: Why do Teens do things like this? We hear all kinds of things in the media now a days about stupid things kids are doing. From the Steubenville Ohio football players that were convicted of raping a young girl at a party. Did you hear about the 16 year old boy who stuck his head out of the bus window while going under the George Washington Bridge? Or this boy that posted on face book about driving drunk and hitting someone’s car? He
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“I’m 27‚ 5’7‚ and 301lbs. I’ve always been overweight as a kid‚ but was always active. I used to be so active; I used to be able to rock climb‚ surf‚ snowboard‚ go mountain climbing. I realized my weight was a problem when I reached 260lbs and can’t run a mile anymore. I eat a lot. Food calms me. Fatty foods‚ such as anything with cheese or butter‚ feel like an addiction. Sometimes‚ I just CRAVE fat or butter so insanely. Crave isn’t even the word‚ it’s stronger than that‚ it’s a need. I’m sure I
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have a notification on their phone. They pick it up and find that it is a facebook notification from one of their friends back home wanting to keep in touch with them. Once the computer starts up‚ the student then logs into their facebook account to make communication simpler. Thinking that they can communicate with their friend while also working on their essay. The student then starts to talk to their friend back home while also scrolling through the facebook newsfeed to find out the latest information
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coral reef fish can be found in an area of healthy coral reef area either they are hidden between the reef areas or they are well camouflaged with their environment. Coral reef fishes have special adaptation on their body such as has special mucus that make them can swim nearly to the sea anemone thus enable them survive on the coral reef area. Objective 1. To know the species of the fish that inhibits the coral reef area. 2. To know the characteristics of the species of the fish of the coral reef
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