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    Suu Kyi is a activist for democracy and the leader of the National League for Democracy in Burma. She is globally known as a political activist and has been awarded several prizes including the Nobel Peace Prize. The speech “keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women” was delivered on the 31st of August 1995. Prior to delivering the speech in 1990 Aung San Suu Kyi was elected into government. However‚ the SLORC refused to hand power over to her and she was put under house arrest. Because

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    takes into account the relationship between the speaker‚ audience and subject (subject statement). This will be demonstrated by analysing the rhetorical techniques being skilfully utilized in Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech‚ ’The keynote Address to the Beijing World Conference on women". Aung‚ the leader of the National League of Democracy in Burma and globally known as a political activist for democracy and human rights‚ has been awarded several prizes‚ including the Nobel Peace Prize. But due to her

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    and Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech in 1995‚ Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women (hereafter referred to as Keynote). The ability of a speech to resonate with audiences is dependent on their effective constructive of rhetoric to support the orator’s main ideas. In Atwood’s ‘Villainesses’‚ aims to captivate audiences and arguably has the most textual integrity of all the prescribed speeches. The composer challenges society’s attitudes towards women and urges social reform. Atwood was

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    On behalf of the great state of Illinois‚ crossroads of a nation‚ Land of Lincoln‚ (Already he refers to Lincoln‚ a highly respected former President famous for the Gettysburg Address) let me express my deepest gratitude for the privilege of addressing this convention. Tonight is a particular honor for me because‚ let’s face it‚ my presence on this stage is pretty unlikely. My father was a foreign student‚ born and raised in a small village in Kenya. He grew up herding goats‚ went to school

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    but many also died. "Living conditions were such that many of the remaining children failed to survive beyond the age of thirty." (Black 84) The crisis of Over Population should not be a surprise to anyone‚ currently if you were to look at the world Pop clock‚ which is a counter supported by the U.S. Bureau of the Census you would find a number that has risen from 6‚367‚148‚920. This is the amount of people on earth May 8‚ 2004 at 8:39:47 PM; this number is constantly rising at about 8 million

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    Beijing

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    Beijing Beijing is a fast developing metropolitan city with blend of old and modern. Being alive for more than 3‚000 years‚ Beijing still hasn’t stopped being the number one destination of history and culture. There are barely any buildings that do not have any national historical meaning to it. I know many bad things have been said about Beijing‚ that the city is too polluted‚ the people there aren’t welcoming and respectful or that the city is over populated. You could choose to believe those

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    International conference on women empowerment A study on various occupational challenges faced by working women. Abstract: As we all are aware of that the only “change” is one constitute which is constant. Considering this fact we can see that the belief in women’s power is increasing day by day earlier women all over the world are challenged by a number of obstacles that restrict their ability to play significant roles in their communities and the broader society. Somewhere this situation is still

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    Part 1: Analysis of Barack Obama’s speech 2004 Keynote A1ddress The speech is written and spoken by Barack Obama in 2004. Back then he was a senator in Illinois‚ and this speech changed everyone’s point of view of him‚ and people started to see his presidential potential. About 9.1 million people were reported to have watched the Democratic convention on the night of the speech. In the speech Barack Obama starts out talking about his heritage‚ and how his family started from the bottom‚ and

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    Beijing Opera

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    Special Features of Beijing Opera performance Beijing opera is a form of traditional Chinese theatre which combines music‚ vocal performance‚ mime‚ dance and acrobatics. The 4 roles in Beijing opera are Sheng(生),Dan(旦),Jing(净),Chou(丑). The Dan(旦)refers to any female role in Beijing opera. Dan roles were originally divided into five subtypes. Old women were played by laodan(老旦),martial women were wudan(武旦),young female warriors were daomadan, virtuous and elite women were qingyi(青衣), and vivacious

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    Yr 11 Term 4 Beijing Opera Seminar Beijing Opera or Peking Opera has a history of over 200years and is believed to of begun in 1790 during the reign of Emperor Qianlong. During his 55th reign the four largest Huiban opera troupes‚ consisting of 360 individual types of operas‚ combined. After a century of evolving the Beijing Opera was formed as an opera that best represented all of the operas in China. Beijing Opera became a blend of music‚ art‚ acrobatics‚ dance

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