chosen for a speech like this one‚ the person must be a true patriot and believer of his country and his people. To be able to present the speech and make a positive impact on the people‚ a person must also be censored about the words said. Pericles used the speech of the Funeral Oration to promote Athens as he sees it. He wants everyone to see it from inside and outside as well. Through Pericles’ speech‚ the people are reminded that the fallen did not die in vain‚ and there is much more to stand for
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Ajmain Mahbub Professor Hall Philosophy 101 8/4/2014 Saving Water Water is a natural resource that many take for granted; yet it is one we are quick to mourn when it is not present when we need it‚ such as for drinking‚ or when a disaster occurs that thrusts its vulnerability to the forefront of our daily news. Twenty years from now‚ will you have abundant‚ clean water? Unfortunately‚ the answer may be no‚ unless you want to buy water at $3 per gallon. People are already starting to conserve water
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A Manipulative Speaker: Marc Antony’s Funeral Oration George Bernard Shaw once said “Words are the postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap.” After the death of Caesar‚ Brutus and Antony give a funeral speech for Caesar. Both are excellent orators‚ and convince the crowds very well. However‚ Brutus made Antony promise that he “shall not in your funeral speech blame us‚ but speak all good you can devise of Caesar.” (pg. 106-7‚ 247-8). Marc Antony uses many persuasive devices such as
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Prof: Maylene P. Paniza TOPIC: CONSUMPTION (SEMI-FINALS REPORT) Saving-Investment Equilibrium Y = C + I Y – C = I S = I Saving is an outflow which gradually reduces the additional income that it generates. Therefore the circular flow model tells us that outflows like savings‚ taxes‚ and import expenditures must go back in the system in the form of investment‚ government expenditures‚ and export earnings. The saving-investment equilibrium further implies that increasing‚ decreasing
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• Forests Forests is not just made of trees but also animals and micro-organism. Throw into the mix the non-living‚ abiotic components like soil‚ climate and water‚ and take in the complex interrelationships among the organisms and the environment‚ and we are closer to an actual understanding of this ecosystem. With one third of the Earth’s surface is covered with forests it is no surprise that they are among the most notable storehouses of biological diversity on the planet. Forests have a
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Importance of savings Savings is the difference between Income and Expenditure. A high level of savings helps the economy to progress on a continuous growth path since investment is mainly financed out of savings. The habit of saving should be ingrained in man but there is more people nowadays squandering money than saving it. The habit of saving should be cultivated from young age so that a person should have firm resolve to set apart a certain amount for deposit in bank. A student who saves
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retirees report saving over 50 percent of their income at times. Could you live on half of your income? Limitations on the power of compounding interest. Compound interest occurs when the interest earned on your savings is added to the original savings amount and the now higher balance continues to accrue interest. Over time‚ compound interest acts like a big snowball of savings. For the special power of compounding to work‚ you need to give it time. The sooner you tap into your savings‚ the less time
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Heather Grizzell Mrs. Dickison AP Language 12 December‚ 2012 Is Daylight Savings time necessary? Daylight Savings Time Daylight savings time is widely adopted in the summer‚ giving people an extra hour of daylight. It is the time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time. A question frequently asked to those who usually oppose this daylight savings time is: “Don’t people find more hours of sunshine pleasant?” The way I see it‚ it’s all in the eye of the beholder. I mean
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experts developed various ways on how to save electricity. Daylight saving time‚ which was initiated by Benjamin Franklin in 1784‚ is one method in which individuals can properly maintain the environment. Due to its massive significance to mankind’s society and surroundings‚ the daylight savings time should be continuously regulated for its outstanding benefits such as crime reduction‚ energy conservation and traffic safety. Daylight saving time offers a more harmless environment; it decreases crime rates
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In the story “Saving Sourdi” May-Lee Chai expresses the theme coming of age through the eyes of a young girl Nea who desperately tries to save her older sister as she becomes more mature and grown up. Nea is faced to deal with situations where she feels a need to save her older sister Sourdi from the people around her. As Sourdi begins to distance her self away from the family the differences between the two girls begins to show. Sourdi becomes more mature‚ gets married and starts her own family
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