Eric Diaz Professor Ross Speech Communication LA 120 28 January 2013 Obama’s inaugural speech I like the fact that president Obama spoke about a lot of views in his speech he defends Social Security‚ and Medicaid‚ saying it renews our civil rights. He said we need to show more fairness for children of immigrants and saying over in over “We The People‚” were labeled “far-left-of-center wish I heard was another senator who called us that.” we need too continued to persevere
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Burney is the first Aboriginal woman to be elected into New South Wales parliament‚ recently becoming a part of Australia’s federal government. In her Inaugural speech‚ for her elected role as Member for Canterbury in 2003‚ we gain an in depth understanding of not only Ms. Burney but her community and the people she cares for. Throughout her speech we learn about both her Indigenous and non-indigenous upbringing. She talks about the ‘alienation’ she experienced throughout her childhood and how her
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John F. Kennedy’s foreign policy contributed immensely to the conflicts with the Soviet Union in Cuba. The Bay of Pigs invasion was a result of Kennedy’s implementation of a foreign policy that wasn’t effective with resolving problems between the opposing nations in the middle of the Cold War (Bay of Pigs happened in 1961). The Cold War represents a time of distress for the United States‚ as the population faced a growing threat of communism. The president realized that his tactics were inoperative
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Corrina Quesada October 6‚ 2014 Period 5 JFK Inaugural Speech Essay Patriotic yet hopeful‚ John F. Kennedy urges the American citizens to act as a community with the rest of the world. Anaphora and abstract words aid him in highlighting his hopes for the pursuit of community in the world. Hortative and imperative sentences were also strongly delivered in his speech to justify what the citizens of America should be doing to make these hopes become a reality. With these devices‚ the pursuit of
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Correspondingly‚ the issues of going to space. “The reason why Kennedy was so enamored with going to space in the first place was because of the Soviet Union. “The ubiquitous scare of the so-called "missile gap"- the supposed advantage of the Soviet Union in the field of missile armament- is representative of the contemporary discourse. The United States long possessed the strategic and psychological advantage of knowing its home territory to be protected by two oceans. Technological progress rendered
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1961 by 1‚400 Cuban exiles organized and armed by the CIA. The invasion was meant to be an attempt by independent Cuban rebels to overthrow the Cuban leader Fidel Castro‚ but became well known as an American project‚ and confirmed when President John F. Kennedy admitted responsibility when the invasion failed. JFK‚
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cautious policies that were executed by President John F. Kennedy and his administration were directly influenced by all the pressures that surrounded Kennedy and‚ thankfully‚ prevented the cold war from escalating. Kennedy had to utilize all the hard lessons provided from the first and second World Wars in order to avoid repeating the same mistakes‚ to instead make a strong and good decision as leader of our country. Some of the pressures that Kennedy was under were; to first avoid engaging in a nuclear
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due to his first steps as becoming the first colored president of the united states but America did face greater problems and over looked his color. Eight years of his presidency all began with this one speech of prosperity‚ conflict‚ greatness‚ and change. In president Barack Obamas‚ first inaugural address he used allusion‚ anaphora‚ and pathos to convey his feelings towards the Iraq war and to rebuild national pride in the United States based on how we have grown as a nation within many
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protection for innocent persons who might be damaged because of their relationship with participants in the case. However‚ due to the popularity of Oliver Stone’s film‚ JFK‚ and because of the public outcry‚ it led to the passage of The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992. This Act mandated that all assassination-related material be housed in a single collection in the National Archives and Records Administration. The Act also requires that each assassination record
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the midst of a segregated America‚ the President of the United States‚ John F. Kennedy‚ delivered a Civil Rights Address on June 11th‚ 1963 via radio and television to all Americans. In his speech‚ President Kennedy asked the American people as well as Congress to accept all people‚ specifically African Americans‚ as equals socially and in the eyes of the law. There is no doubt that President Kennedy delivered a beautiful speech‚ but based on rhetorics‚ did he effectively convince his audience of his
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