Yurchenko‚ Anton Period 1 Due 11/19/13 Gettysburg Address Analysis The Gettysburg Address‚ by Abraham Lincoln has a straightforward meaning‚ but also a deep‚ intricate design that conveys the thoughts of our past president. Given on November 19‚ 1863‚ this speech was a response to the American Civil War‚ and was given at the National Cemetery of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania‚ which was on of the bloodiest and conclusive battles of the war. There were five known copies of the speech‚ each slightly
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Thomas Maxwell 4A Current Event #4 Back in October Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy gave a nearly irrelevant opinion. The case being about Civil Rights of a jury and his opinion being about the inadequate conditions faced by the inmates in solitary confinement. At the same time Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas disapproved of Justice Kennedy’s claim and went as far as to say “a far sight more spacious than those in which his victims‚” regarding to how the conditions of these prisons are
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If you recently moved to the Houston area or if you are considering moving to the area‚ you may not yet realize just how lucky you are. Those of us in the “Houston Know” can promise you that you’ll eventually find yourself surprised that so many people never even consider visiting what you’ll someday realize is an amazingly cosmopolitan city. If you’ve got a look of distaste on your face right now‚ and you think I’m trying to sell you something just keep reading long enough for me to throw a few
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Caitlin Craft Hoffland Senior English 2 October 30. 2012 Current Slavery In Houston Texans and Americans alike need to be aware of ongoing human slavery that tarnished the I-10 freeway and they need to know how they can stop the plague of Human Trafficking on Houston Texas. This past January‚ President Barack Obama recognized Human Trafficking Awareness month. In a published statement the President said he wanted to‚ “recognize the people‚ organizations and government entities that are working
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HOUSTON FOOD BANK General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the workings of the Houston Food Bank and the concepts discussed during the course which were demonstrated through our volunteer experience. Organizational Pattern: Topical Thesis Statement: The Houston Food Bank uses the efforts of volunteers as well as donations to support the reduction of hunger in the community. INTRODUCTION When the topic of people going hungry is presented‚ it is not far-fetched
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a lot about whom she is and her qualifications. Just about every paragraph she either has some sort of statistical evidence or an example of why texting and driving is bad. She does not have any real connection to the audience she is trying to address. The author uses logos a lot in this text to support her many claims as to driving while texting. One thing she mentions is‚ “according to the New York Times‚ one in five drivers admits to texting while driving on a somewhat regular basis‚ and
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Analysis of Prompt #6 Is driving an SUV the American way? According to the creator of this bumper sticker‚ it’s not. The purpose of this bumper sticker is to make a statement to Americans driving a sports utility vehicle (SUV) that driving these oversized vehicles is hurting the U.S.A by emitting large amounts of emissions into the ozone‚ polluting the air they breathe‚ and increasing the demand of oil from foreign countries. The illustrator of this sticker emphasizes his beliefs by using the American
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1. While at my hpd internship I was asked to do multiple task such as deliver mail‚ send out packages‚ organize and file documents according to date and time‚ conduct background check‚ record information‚ conduct surveillance handling evidence‚ helping organize various events‚ file case files‚ fax subpoenas‚ and seizures My internship Daily duties mostly consisted of helping the agents and working in the mail room. I learned how to handle different responsibilities such as delivering mail and sending
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Electron Microscopy Electron microscopy is used to examine specimens which require greater detail than can be seen when using the light microscope. In comparison to light microscopes electron microscopes provide a clearer picture‚ greater magnification and greater resolution. There are two types of electron microscope; the scanning electron microscope and the transmission electron microscope. Electron microscopes use electromagnetic and electrostatic lenses and some are able to magnify the specimen
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My love and interest in Houston’s sports teams has given me a means of identifying with my beloved hometown. Until recently I had no idea how to connect myself with the city and the millions of other Houstonians that inhabited Houston. I then discovered the cities sports teams the Texans‚ Rockets‚ and Astros which many of the cities locals love and support endlessly. Ever since discovering these teams I have become a ferocious supporters of them win or lose. I support them no matter without any conditions
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