President Nixon begins his speech by declaring that America is finally in a state of peace. Nixon says that the wars are over and America can now focus on its internal issues‚ instead of the exterior war problems. This intro is effective‚ because the fixing of internal American issues is an issue very central to many Americans and for the people the Senators represent. Next‚ Nixon moves into describing the positive effects from his five years in office. Some of these positive effects include increased
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The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was deemed a great success in many eyes. This constitution laid the foundation for the great nation called the United States of America. Looking back on America’s first plan of government‚ the Articles of Confederation‚ it is known that change was necessary in order to keep our nation moving forward and the Constitutional Convention was the first step to accomplishing success. The quarreling between the Federalists and Anti-Federalist over the ratification of
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After more than 15 years of co-founding and heading up Greenpeace‚ Patrick Moore switched sides and views. Instead of the radical environmental activism that Greenpeace encompasses‚ Moore now focuses on how we can benefit humans while remaining as environmentally safe as possible. Patrick Moore was born in 1947 and raised in Winter Harbour‚ British Columbia‚ a fishing and logging village on the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island often referred to as the Pacific rainforest. His father was a
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Keuka College Course 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
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The agenda of this convention started out with a draft that was presented by James Madison and his colleagues. This draft became known as the “Virginia Plan”. In this plan it was proposed that they scrape the articles of confederation in favor of a central government. Within this plan the power of each state would be reduced and the federal government would increase its power and control. Along with this draft another provision was introduced that caused quite a stir within the smaller populated
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Pa. There was a total of 38 signings. Two from Conn.‚ 5 from Delaware‚ 2 from Georgia‚ 3 from Maryland‚ 2 from Massachusetts‚ 2 from New Hampshire‚ 4 from New Jersey‚ 3 from North Carolina ‚ 8 from Pennsylvania‚ 3 from South Carolina and 3 from Virginia. Some important names that signed was George Washington‚ Benjamin Franklin‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ and James Madison. http://www.history.com/topics/articles-of-confederation However before the US Constitution was established it was the Articles of Confederation
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In Austin Berghuy’s speech he persuaded the audience to stop eating fast-food in order to prevent to risk of obesity. One interesting main point he made in his speech is that although fast food is not the only contributor to obesity‚ it is still the largest influencing factor on why many people are obese. Another main point Austin made in his speech is that obesity is not only taking a toll on the lives of adults but also affecting the health quality of children. Austin’s posture to me was very
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The speech I chose to analyze is Steve Jobs’ speech at the Stanford University Commencement Ceremony in 2005. The speech was available for viewing online and was about 15 minutes long. Steve Jobs’ speech was captivating‚ effective‚ and relevant in many ways. Jobs’ exercised an effective use of organization‚ tone and rate‚ and audience awareness. Jobs use of clear organization provided for a speech that was easy to follow and maintained the attention of his audience. From the beginning‚ Jobs got
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his purpose. Right after Malcolm gave his speech‚ he quickly became an alarming figure towards the African American community across the nation‚ since he had prompted numerous African-Americans to utilize force. He states‚ "Don’t be throwing out any ballots. A ballot is like a bullet. You don’t throw your ballots until you see a target‚ and if that target is not within your reach‚ keep your ballot in your pocket” To understand his frustration‚ this speech was given during the Civil Rights Movement
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Robert Kennedy’s speech that addressed Martin Luther King Jr.’s death was successful delivering the tragic news because of his composure‚ thought‚ and other methods. On April 4‚ 1968‚ Robert Kennedy is to give a speech for his political rally in Indianapolis‚ Indiana. Before going on the stage‚ Robert Kennedy is given the news that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Now he must inform and address the news to the audience of racially mixed political supporters. After informing the audience
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