Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural On March 4th‚ 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln stood up in front of a battered‚ angry‚ divided America to deliver his second inaugural speech. As any great president would do‚ Lincoln constructed his speech in such a way that would lead to healing and rebuilding for this bleeding and scarred country. Through the use of inclusive word choice‚ parallelism‚ repetitive references to the bible and encouraging phrases Lincoln masterfully crafted and shaped his dialogue
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Lance Armstrong has lived a very interesting life. Armstrong has had a lot of accomplishments throughout his lifetime. He has also had some rough times‚ but he made it through all of them. He is still living and is enjoying life. Armstrong had a memorable childhood. He was born on September 18‚ 1971 in Plano‚ Texas. He was named after a Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Lance Rentzel. His mother is Linda Armstrong Kelly and his biological father is Eddie Gunderson. Eddie left Linda and Lance when
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his name. On December 11‚ 1843‚ in a small town in Germany called Clausthal‚ Robert Heinrich Hermann Koch was born. He was a bright young boy‚ by the age of five he had already taught himself how to read‚ which for the time it would be a great accomplishment (TheFamousPeople). He was the son of an engineer‚ and like his father; he had liked to travel. In 1862‚ he went to study medicine at the University of Gottingen (Nobelprize.org) The professor
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the others. His name was Janos Kadar. Janos Kadar was the General Secretary of Hungary‚ which is one of the 51 countries in Europe. He was born in 1912 at Fiume‚ Hungary and grew up with foster parents up till he was 6. Janos Kadar had many Accomplishments as well as failures and to this day people still see him for the great and dreadful man that he was. Machiavelli was an expert in his writings and was able to tell different things that some people still follow to this day. Janos Kadar was a great
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realized that was not the path he wanted to go down. Eventually he became a professor of theoretical physics. By the age of 21‚ Hawking contracted ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)‚ a neurological disease that is incurable and very fatal. ALS eats your nervous system very slowly. From then until now‚ Hawking has defied this disease and is still alive to this day. Hawking has a family‚ and three grandchildren. In the first article‚ it states “For the first time‚ Stephen Hawking turns his gaze inward
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second career as a social reformer. The Webster site gives an abundance of specific detail about how Dix influenced people and how passionate she was about her beliefs. The last portion of the website biography laments the fact that Dix and her accomplishments are sadly under-reported in most history and psychology textbooks‚ but that
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Papers‚ Please is a game that addresses significant issues of border control and immigration. These issues are demonstrated as challenges in the game and allows the player to think about the consequences of their actions as they live day to day as a border control inspector for Arstotzka. The player is given limited choices that are immediate and emotionally charged‚ and these choices contribute to the patterns of moral dilemmas that complicate the entire game‚ and opens their eyes to bigger issues
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Future. All of these words can be used to describe our 44th President of the United States of America‚ Barack Obama the 2nd. He broke barriers‚ shattered stereotypes‚ and killed cliches. President Obama was able to take the position as president as an African American‚ an unprecedented accomplishment. President Obama also took steps towards free universal healthcare‚ a policy supported by millions of Americans‚ as well as many‚ many other accomplishments. Barack Obama was able to overcome overwhelming
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A Summary of “Newfoundlandese If You Please‚” Diane Mooney captures the diverse language of the Newfoundlanders in her essay “Newfoundlanse‚ If You Please”. She explains how the language has evolved and the different way of speaking in all the communities of Newfoundland. The Southern part of the Island is mostly predominant by the Catholic-Irish and they have a unique “dialect”. On the other side of the Island‚ live the Anglicans-Irish and their speed of speaking makes even harder to understand
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Chapter 1: Do I Want To Become A Teacher? Lesson 2: The Teaching Profession Are Teachers Professionals? Objectives: At the end of the lesson‚ the students should be able to: 1. Differentiate profession‚ professional and professionalism from one another. 2. Describe how a professional conducts himself/herself in the society as a whole. 3. Explain what teachers should do to practice their professionalism. Definition of Terms: Profession- is a vocation founded upon specialized educational training
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