Today is the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech. He was a man of courage and conviction. He was a revolutionary and a peace-maker. Most of us wouldn’t think we were capable of dreaming these BIG DREAMS – a grand vision for ourselves and for the world we live in. But I challenge each of us to do just that today‚ in memory of a great man. Each of us carries a dream within us. Our job is to give it voice. Let’s have the courage and audacity to dream and claim our own
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be one of the reasons why he is the Goodwill ambassador for USA soccer. He is also the FIFA co-player of the Century. Pele retired from soccer on October 1977 in a gme between Santos and New York Cosmos. He played one half for each team and made a speech at the end of the
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the dosage if the drug to increase comfort. However‚ the way this is played out‚ this kind of euthanasia is acceptable in society because its main goal is to comfort and lessen the person’s suffering. Unlike the registered nurse‚ Lesley her emotions about her dying mother had caused her to misjudge her thoughts and actions. Even though Lesley is a registered nurse‚ it is beyond her right to even increase the dosage of any drug. If the doctor had increased the dosage‚ then giving her mother that amount
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Persuasive Speech Dangers of Smoking Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the dangers of smoking and persuade them not to. Introduction: 1. Did you know that smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States? 2. According to cancer.org there is 440‚000 deaths a year caused by tobacco. 3. On average every smoker costs their employer almost 2‚000 dollars a year in lost labor. By the end of the speech‚ the audience will be informed about
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Alcohol is a common and easily obtainable drug that has been socially accepted in many countries. Alcohol is a ‘depressant drug.’ It slows down the actions of the central nervous system and lowers heart and breathing rates‚ allowing many people to ‘relax.’ The drug doesn’t affect the body as much if it is taken in right amounts; however if the drug is abused‚ it can be very harmful. Even though many people are aware of the negative effects of alcohol‚ people still decide to drink as it helps them
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stand before you and deliver a speech. Now‚ I would like to talk to all of you today on health care. Why should we have a health care? Undoubtedly‚ health is better than wealth. But nowadays‚ many of us live sedentary lives. We come to school and remain seated most of the time for our lesson. When we go home‚ we spend a lot of time watching television or doing our revision. After a long time‚ we will suffer health problems. If you want to live a longer life‚ health care should be your own responsibility
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down the street with my dog‚ Sula‚ cars slow down as they pass. People cross to the other side of the street‚ as if my canine is a convicted killer or I am an associate of Michael Vick. In a vet’s office on the other side of town‚ people talk trash about Sula while she waits motionless on the waiting room floor‚ her legs splayed out behind her like a roast. "I guess you like those dangerous dogs‚" a woman offers as a conversation starter. "She’s too nice to be a pit bull‚" a friend said on the day
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Persuasive Speech Outline Template Topic: Homelessness/poverty Purpose: To persuade the audience that Homelessness is a global conflict. Introduction Attention grabber - makes sure audience is listening As today’s people face a world filled with global conflicts‚ disappearing jobs‚ and an increasing poverty in America‚ action is more crucial than ever. We know that hunger and homelessness are increasing epidemics plaguing in the U.S. Thesis (purpose statement) - tells audience what you want
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Persuasive speech Topic: Animal Testing Should we ban animal experimentation? There has been a controversy between animal rights supporters and scientists about whether it is right to use animals in experimental research. Also‚ it is very debatable whether using animals for such research results in finding a cure for diseases. Using animals for medical research is ethical a long as it contributes to scientific development and helps scientists find ways to improve human health. And this practice
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Introduction to Public Speaking Persuasive Speech Title: Don’t Drink Your Energy Purpose Statement: To persuade people to not drink energy drinks Thesis Statement: Today I am here to persuade you not to drink energy drinks INTRODUCTION I. We’ve all have probably had an energy drink at some point II. CNN Study shows 50% students‚ drink one to four a month III. Many don’t pay attention or know short and long term effects IV. The concept of downing energy drinks among college students V. Thesis:
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