My shield speech went a lot better than I thought. Speaking in front of a crowd creates nerves‚ but I was able to take a deep breath and control my nerves. The pace I developed remained constant and created fluency and clarity for the audience. The longer I was in front of my fellow classmates‚ the more comfortable I became. My practice tactic was simple; practice in front of people I would naturally get nervous in front of. An example of this would be my boyfriend who I practiced in front of twice
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What better time than in the mid-fourteenth century Europe for a pandemic to strike. Populations in European cities were at the highest they had ever been‚ which often meant many individuals living within the same cramped residence. In recent years‚ grain had also become scarce due several consecutive bad crops years‚ resulting a decline of livestock‚ and a rise in famine. This situation‚ coupled with the present society’s minimal knowledge on germ contamination and basic hygiene created the ideal
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People always think that study abroad is much better than study in local universities. It become a popular trend among the community to send their children to study overseas as for them our local universities does not have the international quality of education and poor in facilities. However‚ in my point of view‚ I totally disagree with the statement since I believe study in local universities is more beneficial. First of all‚ this is because our local universities had improved tremendously
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quiet and not disturbing (basically lazy). Although there have been many cases of scratched furniture and broken glass from cats. As you will see dogs are clearly better than cats! Dogs have been around as far back as 15‚000 years ago domesticated. Clearly having dogs as pets for 15‚000 years has proven that dogs are obviously better than cats (domesticated only 4‚000 years ago). Dogs have been used in many things one including from the 1920s ‘till now and beyond in the military. Dogs have been in
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In a real world setting it is difficult to prove that ‘men are better managers than women’. This essay focuses on critiquing this statement; furthermore is currently a controversial issue. A manager is defined as “an individual who is in charge of a certain group of tasks‚ or a certain subset of a company. A manager often has a staff of people who report to him or her (1).”Societies invariably have different views in relation to what they constitute as a good manager. Large scale movements of feminist
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Sorry Seems to be The Hardest Word The other day I was shopping for groceries when a man bumped into me. On impulse I rendered a quick “I’m sorry” which was followed by him excusing the matter before going about his business. As I proceeded to checkout‚ it occurred to me: What was I sorry for? Sorry I’m not seven feet tall wearing flashing lights? Was it my fault he wasn’t paying attention? I was merely standing on the side of the isle motionless‚ yet I apologized like I did something wrong
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To most people photography might be a hobby or just to take regular pictures. But to me photography is my safe place. Photography is the one activity that will let me get away from stress‚ school work‚ and hectic life style. It is a place where i only have to worry about my creative ideas and capturing them in the form of visualization. Working on a photography project is like entering a different world for me. It’s a world where I don’t have to worry about people telling me what to
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Do Men make Better managers than Women? Only in the last century have more esteemed jobs been allocated to women‚ in light of the women-rights movement. Even though pay between men and women is still unequal and gender discrimination at the workplace is still imminent‚ the improvement in the opportunities of women to maintain high ranking jobs in the last century has been drastic. However in certain occupations‚ such as that of the manager‚ inequality is even firmer‚ as shown in studies detailing
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Living in a small town is better than in a big city I am not an adaptable and ambitious person. I don’t like challenges. I like to stay in a comfortable place surrounded by the people I know and enjoy my life. According to my characters‚ living in a small town will be the best option for me. I find there are many reasons why I choose to live in a small town. I can form a truly deep friendship in a small town. The type of friendship that wasn’t form based on social status‚ but based on the character
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Is America Better Off for Blacks Today Than Ten Years Ago Tavis Smiley wrote the book "The Covenant with Black America". It was a New York Times Best Seller just over a decade ago. The premise of the book was the formulation of a blueprint which could be used to make black America better. According to NewsOne‚ his ideas ranged from "health care to criminal justice‚ affordable housing to education‚ voting rights to racial divides". Smiley recently sat down with Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to talk
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