bring them one step closer to their future. This following speech “Back to School” by President Barack Obama is given on September 8th 2009‚ at Wakefield High School in Arlington‚ Virginia. Back to School is a speech given to all students on September 8th 2009. President Obama covers topics such as responsibility toward America‚ and how to create your own future. All the way through the text‚ Obama brings up memories from his own childhood‚ and how he made his way through school and education in
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MLK/Obama Comparative Essay On September 18‚ 1963‚ in Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ tragedy struck Sixteenth Street Baptist Church when a bomb planted in the basement detonated and killed four young teenage girls‚ who were changing into choir robes. Nearly 50 years later‚ a similar tragedy occurred in Newtown‚ Connecticut. Twenty-six were shot multiple times at Sandy Hook Elementary school‚ 20 of those killed victims being kindergarteners. After the bombing‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a public eulogy
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Student 2/22/13 Dr. Chambers Arts & Humanities 2 sec. 5 Extra Credit: Obama State of the Union Address On February 12th of this year President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union address to the congress and people of this nation. In this address Obama would touch base on manufacturing‚ climate change‚ raising minimum wage‚ expanding pre-k‚ etc. Our lives are changing each day and most of us are lost and depend on the government to provide us with new information. It’s essential to do
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Tena Vaughn Eng. 11103.09 Comp 1 November 12‚ 2010 Comparison/Contrast Essay George W. Bush / Barack Obama Many would argue that former president George W. Bush and current president Barack Obama are very different. While this is true some would be surprised at the similarities between these presidents. The differences between the two presidents go beyond style‚ of course. However‚ if one looked at the major economic and defense policies the differences
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Take responsibility We all have a responsibility‚ right? Well‚ the answer must be yes – at least recording to Barack Obama. The President of the United States of America‚ Barack Obama held this speech: Back to School on the 8th of September in 2009 at Wakerfield High School in Arlingtin‚ Virginia in context of the first day of school. He held this speech in order to discuss the importance and expectations of an education with the clear message of the responsibility you have to yourself followed
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Whether you like President Barack Obama or not‚ the Stimulus is a very important bill that he passed that saved our country. Very soon after being elected in 2008‚ Barack Obama passed the Recovery Act‚ the main focus of this was to promote renewable energy. One of Obama’s main goals was to double the generation of renewable energy by 2012 (Gillin 1). The Recovery Act is sometimes referred to as the Stimulus package but‚ Obama prefers to call it the Recovery Act because that’s the same as saying
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natural thing to do. However‚ Michelle Obama proclaims that a college degree comes with the obligation to spread newfound knowledge to future generations and to improve the state of our country. While this is a noble statement‚ it does not change the fact that college attendance and the acquisition of a degree never oblige one to do anything. Rather‚ the choice belongs to the graduate. Throughout her commencement speech at Bowie State University‚ Obama repeatedly announces that graduates have
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our politics…” During the State of Union speech Obama spoke on many of these topics such as raising minimum wage‚ expanding civil rights‚ ensuring prosperity and insurance for generation to come.This was a really good speech and very persuasive. While the speech was happening many notes were taken and i witnessed how almost half of the political part was clapping ( the democrats) and the other half ( the republicans) did not fully agree with Obama. In Obama’s speech he says that his goal was to
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Women in Leadership I have chosen the topic “Women in Leadership”‚ the reason why I have chosen this topic because I would like to find out some of the difficulties women face in leadership. What are some of the weaknesses found in women and leadership? What are some of the barriers that women face in the work place? Are female leaders any different from male leaders? While women make up over more than half of the workforce‚ as you look at the organization there are fewer women
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IT leaders play a key role in growth of an organization. To be a great IT leader should be good at communication‚ aware of technologies and business‚ technological innovation when needed and should be good at managing resources. Great pride to IT leaders is when they effectively manage resources apart from bringing the right technologies to the table and working with their business partners to yield business value. Fostering creativity and innovation are top business priorities for the future
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