On January 16‚ 2016‚ President Barack Obama declared the city of Flint‚ Michigan to be in a state of emergency due to the widespread lead poisoning of the city’s residents that later became known as the Flint Water Crisis (Southall 2016). The crisis began in April of 2014‚ when the officials of Flint decided that‚ in an effort to conserve dwindling funds‚ the city would switch their main water source from Lake Huron‚ to the Flint River (Southall 2016). Almost immediately‚ the residents of Flint began
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Second Edition by John Mauk and John Metz. Recommended Text: A Writer’s Resource 2009 edition. Course Description: This course will provide instruction in critical reading and writing of expository and argumentative prose‚ including summaries‚ analysis‚ and research. Focus will be on critical reading‚ research methods‚ gathering‚ evaluating analyzing‚ and synthesizing ideas and evidence and documentation. The course is designed to help you understand and acquire the habits of mind central to
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from the Egyptian and Israel forces with the help of British and France attacked the Egyptians to own it back. Then‚ during the Suez Canal crisis he created the UNEF (United Nations Emergency Forces) on November 4‚ in 1956‚ which would create peace between Israel and Egypt. Lastly he got the noble peace prize from keeping
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Analyze the Nullification Crisis of 1830 The Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis in 1832–33‚ while Andrew Jackson was president‚ which was complicated by a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. The crisis ensued after South Carolina declared that the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and therefore null and void within the sovereign boundaries of the state. Tariff of 1824 This tariff was a protective tariff which prohibited British merchandises
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The analysis I made was based on Douglas McGray’s article “Lost in America”. You did a great job mentioning where the article can be found and giving a brief summary of the article at the beginning. It helps the reader understand the main points of the article. However‚ you started your introduction with “Douglas McGray‚ in Lost in America”‚ which is a very common attention-grabber. Unfortunately‚ because of its frequent usage‚ it becomes boring or less interesting to readers. You should try to start
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Kenneth Gallion Professor Wiemer English 1120 3 March 2015 Rhetorical Analysis On October 27th‚ 1964 many Americans tuned into the NBC channel for a special broadcast featuring a speech from Ronald Reagan. Reagan‚ who was already well known as an actor on TV and in movies‚ was now being seen and heard as a political man. Reagan’s speech was all in support of the currently running republican candidate‚ Barry Goldwater. Goldwater was the Senator of Arizona and was representing the Republican Party
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The Rhetorical Analysis Project gave us a good chance to learn and apply many skills. We did this project as a group me and my colleague Fahad. At the beginning point‚ we studied the concept of this project then we selected our two sources‚ it was an article and a chosen video. Fahad summarized the first source and I did the second one. After that we discussed and analyzed deeply both sources. Our analysis covers all aspects of these sources: rhetorical situation‚ strategies of arguments‚ rhetorical
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Published in August 25th‚ 2013‚ America’s Orchestras are in Crisis is an interesting article claiming that it is the popularity of Orchestras in America that makes itself trapped in such a tough situation‚ just as what Philip Kennicott said in the subtitle that “How an effort to popularize classical music undermines what makes orchestras great”. The article largely crystallized the problems about the American classical music and several topics that are familiar for people who care about America’s
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Paper Rubric Topical Analysis Paper 2: Application/Implications Student: NAME Instructor: NAME Course Number/Cohort Number and Course Name: CJS # Course Name Course Location: Location Assessment Parameter Assigned Value Percent Assessed Conceptual Development and Application of the Theories: The student should demonstrate the following competencies in the development of the Research Paper: (1) Knowledge‚ (2) Comprehension‚ (3) Application‚ (4) Analysis‚ (5) Synthesis‚ (6) Evaluation
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(2010) points out that “crisis is any unanticipated event‚ incident‚ situation‚ or development that has the potential to damage or destroy your organization’s reputation”. (P.234) This definition indicates two attributes of crisis: unexpectedness and destructiveness‚ so effective communication is crucial to manage a crisis. The Nuance Group‚ a successful management consulting company‚ with a reputation of experienced and highly educated consultants‚ was facing the crisis brought by its great “reputation”
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