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    Speech About Vacation

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    Preparation outline for Persuasive Speech Specific purpose: To persuade my audience to support the legislation to provide everyone with four weeks paid vacation Central Idea: Adopted paid vacation legislation in the USA will help us to stay healthy‚ avoid stress and bond with our family. Introduction Attention: I. Do you know that more than 147 countries‚ including all developed countries‚ now have a law that guaranties paid vacation to every employee? But the United States is the

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    Life for slaves has been extremely difficult since the beginning of time. During the 1850s people were just starting to finally realize just how wrong slavery was. If you were a slave‚ your life was extremely difficult. You were treated as if you were an animal rather than a human being. Slaves were generally kidnapped from Africa where they were taken away from their families and stripped of their culture. They were brought over to America and sold by slave traders to plantation and factory owners

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    Compromise of 1877

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    CElaine Church History 151 Midterm #1 The Compromise of 1877 The Compromise of 1877 marked the dawn of a new era in American History. Most events after the compromise‚ decades down the road‚ are direct results of the compromise. Specifically blacks were most affected by this. Rights they were promised when they fought with the north in the civil war were gone. The rights were not taken away per say‚ but simply not enforced. The compromise that most likely saved the nation from breaking back

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    The uncommonly known Bessemer process sparked a turning point in the 1850s. A process designed to yield steel at a much faster rate allowed for a development in traditional structures‒bridges‚ buildings‚ and skyscrapers‒as well as advanced economic theory and practices and their relation to a successful business model. Revolutionaries such as Andrew Carnegie (a successful entrepreneur) and James Buchanan Eads (an engineer specializing in bridges) paved the way for practices and techniques still

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    Constitution 1850 Dbq

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    more polarized in their views and the union started to separate drastically. During the period of 1850‚ until 1861 when the Confederate States of America was formed‚ the union was clearly divided between the North and South. Although the Constitution was not the only factor leading to sectional tension in America‚ there are many strong points in the North and South favoring the statement‚ "By the 1850s the Constitution‚ originally framed as an instrument of national unity‚ had become a source of sectional

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    Speech About Trolling

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    have I. I guarantee that kind of stuff doesn’t look good on a resume. By the end of this speech I will have you convinced that people shouldn’t be trolls. You shouldn’t‚ and neither should anybody else. Over the course of this speech you will know that people online are posting hurtful things about others‚ which shouldn’t be happening. My harms including people may become depressed‚ you won’t feel good about yourself as a person‚ people won’t like you and many will begin to even hate you. Move Right

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    Speech About Education

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    respect to our prophet Muhammad SAW‚ the last messenger in this world who told us the truth as our guidance in this life. My beloved brothers and sisters‚ Today I’d like to tell you about Education because we know that education is a very important thing in our life. In this good chance‚ I’m going to deliver my speech which has title “Improving The Quality of Education in Indonesia”. My beloved brothers and sisters‚ A country without a well structured educational system is doomed because education

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    The Missouri Compromise

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    The Missouri Compromise was a bad solution‚ because it did not solve the slave problem but it was also a good compromise because it lasted for several years and temporarily solved the conflict of whether or not the new states would be slave states or free states. Perhaps the more important aspect of the Missouri Compromise was the agreement that no territory to the north of Missouri’s southern border could enter the Union as a slave state. That part of the compromise effectively stopped slavery from

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    The Great Compromise

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    Constitutional Convention through the Age of Jackson‚ our nation was forged and held together by compromises.” I chose to cover 5 different compromises from this time period. They are: “The Great Compromise”‚ “The 3/5ths Compromise”‚ “Presidency Compromise”‚ “Tariff Compromise”‚ and “The Missouri Compromise”. At the Constitutional Convention‚ which started May 1887‚ one of the nation’s first compromises was reached. There were two plans that were up for debate. William Paterson of New Jersey had

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    A Speech About a Legend

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    left their homeland to go live on a stranger’s couch in an unknown country to record their first album? How many people can say they’ve been nominated for "Song of the Year" at the Grammy Awards after having performed that same song with Sir Elton John? Practically no one‚ except for Edward Christopher Sheeran‚ or as most people would know him by‚ Ed Sheeran. When most people think of a role model nowadays‚ they think of people like Ellen DeGeneres or Barrack Obama. But when I think of a role

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