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 was Topic Sentence: Teen troubles – it is not just your hormones; it really is all in your head. We shake our heads and wonder what is wrong with young people today‚ wonder why they do these seemingly random‚ senseless things‚ and blame it on
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High heels My speech today is about high heel shoes‚ how was it invented‚ and how it has evolved today. High heels were invented in 1660 by a shoemaker named Nicholas Lestage‚ were he designed high heeled shoes for Louis the Great‚ King of France‚ because the king was short in height. The high heel is the man’s best inventory‚ although the disadvantages of it surpluses the advantages of wearing it‚ the high heel has evolved in the past centuries and will continue to do so in the future. What I
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The center of the stage is where I am. I am surrounded by a thousand or so people. The sound of the organ blasts through my ears. The lights leave a warm feeling over my body but all I can see around me is the darkness of the walls. I am standing in the Sydney Opera House. (BEGIN SLIDE) The Sydney Opera House‚ located in Sydney‚ Australia‚ is one of the most majestic buildings in the world. In its short time‚ the Sydney Opera House has earned the reputation of a world-class performing arts center
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If you listen to the car companies‚ hybrid cars are the best invention since sliced bread. While there are many reasons to buy a hybrid car‚ including a new tax incentive for US owners‚ it doesn ’t hurt to have a good understanding of how they work. This article explores the myths‚ benefits and drawbacks of owning one of these new "green" vehicles. Are hybrid cars really more cost effective? What is a hybrid car? Basically‚ it ’s a normal‚ fuel efficient car that has two motors an electric motor
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INTRODUCTION Purpose: To inform my audience on how to jailbreak an iphone 4 with IOS 5 or earlier. I. (Attention Getter): Have you ever wondering what the hype was about involving jail broken cell phones? Ever wonder why these phones sell for high bids on eBay? Do you want to know how you can cash in this opportunity or just enjoy the enhanced features unlocking your smart phone offers. II. (Reveal your topic): The best part about jail breaking you iphone is simple to do and requires no real
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James Acheson SPC 1017 Professor Aldridge Different Branches of the Military General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: After listening to my speech‚ the audience will understand the definitions and differences between each of our beloved military branches. Thesis: The United States military consists of five different branches: Army‚ Air Force‚ Navy‚ Marine Corp‚ and Coast Guard. Organizational Pattern: Topical Audience Analysis: I will be addressing college students between the ages of 18-24
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Toyota Prius Although I’m not really on the car level the due to the fact that I drive a 2001 Chevy Venture so I made some research about this model‚ I find out that Toyota Prius was first marketed from 2000 to 2003 in the U.S now they are thinking of improving the next generation Prius which will be powered with a Lithium-Ion battery. Toyota had lots of good cars‚ good mileage‚ and they last for a while but now this days they complicate cars with so much devices it’s ridiculous‚ just couple
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Student name: Michael Dougherty Jr General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech‚ the audience will believe that ADHD is over diagnosed in America and that the side effects of the medication are negative‚ causing some people behavioral problems in the future. Central Idea: America has glorified the diagnosis of disorder in order to create a reason for the misbehavior of their children. I. Introduction 1. Attention-getter I was in Wal-Mart last week and I saw a mother
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Why Do People Buy Hybrid Cars? Consumers are buying increasing numbers of environmentally friendly cars. Increasingly‚ many of these environmentally conscious consumers choose to purchase petrol-electric hybrid vehicles. In this category of “greener-cars”‚ Toyota’s Prius model is reported to be the market leader. In 2009-10‚ it was the best-selling car in Japan‚ an important leading market for automobile trends (Mick 2010). Sales of the Prius keep growing despite well-publicised quality and
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Hybrid Electric Cars‚ Combustion Engine driven cars and their Impact on Environment. Z. Čeřovský*‚ P. Mindl* * Czech Technical University in Prague‚ Praha 6‚ Technická 2‚ Czech Republic Estimated vehicle number on the Earth 3 Total vehicle number in Milliards Abstract--Paper stresses the negative influence of cars on the environment. Hybrid cars technology can diminish the fuel consumption and green house gases production. Different types of electric hybrid powertrains are described
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