In “The Professor’s big stage”‚ published in New York Times‚ the author Thomas L. Friedman noted the essentialness of traditional universities to further fructify their “university experience” at lower costs; he also unraveled the reason this is urgently needed: The advancements in globalized educational technologies are making higher education more accessible and less unique. Friedman initiates his essay with the example of a Harvard professor‚ Michael Sandel‚ obtaining celebrity status worldwide
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ASSIGNMENT 2 “Other side of outsourcing” by: Thomas Friedman The impact outsourcing had to United States was for some Americans bad. They claim the jobs they loose and the disadvantages that Americans were facing due to this radical change. While in the United States some people were disgusted‚ in the other side of the world‚ the young people were very thankful. This change made a revolution on their culture; the new Indian generations were entering to a whole new world‚ making a big change between
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general rebuttal‚ rebuild own case (7) Opposition Reply (1st or 2nd speaker) biased summary opening the debate: ● [some nice opening‚ e.g. quote] on the fact that ... ● Ladies and Gentlemen‚ welcome to ● And our third speaker‚ ...‚ will do the this debate. rebuttal. ● Welcome from this side of the rebutting arguments‚ rebuilding your case: house... ● But before I come to my own ● The motion for debate today is: ... arguments‚ let us first have a look at defining the motion: what ... has said. ● Now we as today’s
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Jonathan Spina Debate Essay The statement for the debate was Galileo was the most important person in the scientific revolution. I do not agree with this statement. I feel that the scientific revolution was a team effort. There were plenty of people that had a hand in the scientific revolution. In this essay I will tell you about a lot of them. Some of the most important people that had a hand in the scientific revolution were people like Francis Bacon. His thoughts on logic and ethics
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its readers with a comprehensive overview of the conflicts of the middle east with a focalization of Israel and Lebanon. From a first hand experience‚ Friedman deftly navigates the politics‚ religion‚ and local stories during a ten year time span (1979-1988). This time span covers much of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the civil war of Lebanon. Friedman spends his first five years living in Beirut‚ and the next five years living in Jerusalem. He takes from these times a multitude of personal and local
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COMPONENTS OF A QUALITY DEBATE: Terminology and Crafting a Solid Debate Brief There is a lot of terminology surrounding any debate. In order to be properly informed and to construct a solid debate brief‚ you must familiarize yourself with the lingo (Come on‚ you know you wanna Geek out and be in the know)! A debate centers largely around writing from a deficit model. 1. The Deficit Model of Writing a. The Deficit Model of Writing focuses on identifying areas that need to be improved
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Gideon Brown PHILL 111 Lisa McLeod 10/31/2011 The Abortion Debate The permissibility of abortion is a highly debated ethical dilemma. There have been many valid arguments for both sides. Don Marquis is an author who presented his view on the topic in his article titled “Why Abortion is immoral”. An equally convincing paper has also been written by author Judith Jarvis Thomson debating the other side of the argument. Her work is titled “A Defense of Abortion”. Both of these papers attempt
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Milton Hershey once said “Give them quality. That’s the best kind of advertising in the world” (“Milton Hershey Biography 1”). He was determined to have his chocolate made with the best quality‚ so that one day his products would be all over the world. As a child‚ Milton Hershey faced many obstacles. By the age of ten‚ his father was barely involved in his life. Without his father‚ Milton helped out his mom by taking a confectioner apprentice job and fell in love with the idea of making candy. He
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Romney’s. Over the course of the three debates Mitt Romney uses various rhetorical devices‚ some helping and some hurting his campaign. Most of the rhetorical devices used during the Domestic Policy debate are re-used in the Town Hall and Foreign Policy debate. In the first presidential debate pertaining to Domestic Policy‚ Mitt Romney uses rhetorical devices such as diction‚ sarcasm‚ pathos‚ logos‚ ethos‚ euphemism‚ perspective‚ and analogy. In the second debate which was Town Hall‚ he uses rhetorical
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Debate Paper For decades gay rights has been at the forefront of national debates‚ especially the debate on gay marriage. In today’s society gay marriage is being pushed to be legal in all 50 states‚ currently it is only legal in Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Connecticut‚ Maryland‚ Maine‚ New York‚ Vermont‚ Iowa‚ Washington and most recently Rhode Island. The debate over whether gay marriage is moral is really up to which side of the debate one stands on. Currently in the United States same
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