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    City‚ Caraga‚ Philippines Ariel B. Durico MA 10 – Philosophy of Education Saint Joseph Institute Of Technology Instructor: Dr. ------------------------------------------------- Reflection Paper No. 1 May 24‚ 2013 John Foppe is a successful man who owns a successful international training company with the aim to motivate leaders and workers to be of their best. He worked with big international companies such as Fortis‚ UniCredit‚ GE and many others. He authored a

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    Equality and Liberty in Rousseau‚ Calhoun and King Rousseau’s central aim in the Social Contract is to explain the sources and limits of legitimate authority. He believes that our duty towards the state stem from a social contract or social pact. By means of which groups of individuals are transformed into a body politic; a whole which has its own genuine will which is not necessarily from some of the individual wills of the people which is composed. Indeed‚ Rousseau declares the social contract

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    Throughout the years before the Civil War‚ people from the North and South argued about the institution of slavery. Blacks wanted to be recognized as humans and wanted to have the rights that were given to the whites. Others saw slavery as a way of life and thought that slaves were content under the conditions forced upon them. John C. Calhoun and George Fitzhugh make strong‚ intellectual arguments defending slavery‚ but Fredrick Douglass and William Craft provide a compelling challenge to these

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    white board lecturing about nonsense grammars rules or historical figures whom they will soon forget as a thunderous bell rings their dismal from one concerte cell to another. Day in and day out for 180 days a year‚ students meander the halls of local schools trying to figure out their identities with the limited amount of free time they are given between school‚ practice/job‚ and family life. Although I agree with much of what John Gatto argues in his teacher of the year speech‚ I don’t fully endorse

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    John F. Kennedy was able to attract supporters around the world by giving a great‚ persuasive‚ and powerful speech. According to his speech he said “For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life”(p.283/1961). This quote that was in the speech really hit the audience because they got to know what that phrase actually meant and it meant that everyone can make a difference and change how everyone lives. In addition‚ he also inspired people

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    commonly follow certain stereotypes are changed to fit others. Sergeant Calhoun contradicts the stereotypes of an average sergeant because she is emotionally wrecked‚ socially a leader‚ and physically attractive.       In this movie‚ Sergeant Calhoun characterizes many ways of being emotionally wrecked‚ with her back story and all of the battles she has fought‚ in and out of her game. During the wedding of Sergeant Calhoun and her fiancé‚ a Cy-bug breaks through the chapel window and eats her fiancé

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    The Great Compromise: The 3/5ths Compromise‚ and Tax The Great Compromise‚ the 3/5ths Compromise‚ and The Bill Of Rights justify that the making of the Constitution was a "bundle of compromises". The Great Compromise is the Constitutional Convention’s agreement to establish a two-house national legislature‚ with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other house. To satisfy the smaller states‚ each state

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    John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Speech Presidents use rhetoric in most of their speeches to effectively convey their thoughts and ideas to the American people. John F. Kennedy was elected to be the thirty-fifth president of the United States. When the United States was going through a tough time and looking for a leader Kennedy was the youngest president ever and needed to establish himself as a leader and prove that he could change America. Kennedy’s inaugural speech’s purpose was to use emotional

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    of 1820 to 1854‚ major arguments and political actions maintained continuity by maintaining a political strategy of compromise in order to preserve peace and the union as seen in the Kansas Nebraska Act and the Missouri Compromise. But the political actions taken in these two compromises fostered a significant amount of change rather than continuity. Although the Missouri Compromise seemed to settle the big issue by the time of the Kansas Nebraska Act came along the conflict had escalated beyond what

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    SPEECH 1311 PERSUASIVE ASSIGNMENT Behavioral Objective: Each student will deliver a 4 to 6 minute speech with the purpose to inform and PERSUADE their audience. Topic Selection: Each student will choose their own topic. The topic must be a SOCIAL TWO SIDED ISSUE. The student will select ONE SIDE of the issue to support and convince their audience to TAKE ACTION. See page three for possible topics. Assignments: ONE PAGE SUMMARY. Each student will submit a one page summary that includes

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