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    Background Information The “This is Getting Old” commercial‚ released in 2018 by ETrade‚ marketed investing in retirement before you are incapable of working. Persuasive Techniques Targeting young to middle-aged adults‚ due to the fact that the seniors are working in youthful environments‚ E-Trade claims Americans should open a retirement account because they need the money so they do not have to work when they are old. The inference is the seniors did not begin saving early enough in life to have

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    In this essay‚ I will be sharing what I have learned about the history of Medieval West Africa from the book Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali. This book may not be one hundred percent true‚ but some of its history is still worth looking into. Diving deeper into the story shows what Medieval Malian culture was like. Of course‚ this book is just story telling from one griot (story teller) to the next it still has a lot more to offer because of its historical significance. Malian religion‚ moral values

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    “The Old Man and the Sea” In “The Old Man and the Sea”‚ Ernest Hemingway identifies the old fisherman Santiago as an individual who is independent in all his actions‚ and is willing to take chances in life. Santiago had gone 84 days without catching a fish‚ but despite him being “salao” he doesn’t lose hope in himself. He’s finally able to catch a fish known as a marlin‚ but is too scared to pull it up‚ since it may cause the string to snap. So he decides to let the fish pull him and the boat. In

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    St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral is one of the first Cathedrals built in New York. It is also known as the original Cathedral of the Archdiocese of New York. The church was built over 200 years ago in New York City and it has stood as a symbol for people of this country to practice your religion freely. The Cathedral serves a very diverse community of catholics such as Italians‚ Hispanics‚ and Asians. The cathedral throughout the years has done a great job of uniting these

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    Imagine this‚ you’re talking to Phoebe in her house. See‚ what you’re talking about is important and you‚ (Sal) here’s the doorbell. The story goes on but one important thing was the setting! The setting was Phoebe’s house. In Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech‚ Phoebe and her house was important to the plot because she met Sal there‚ it’s where her mother left‚ and they found the messages there too‚ so let’s talk about that. Phoebe met Sal at her house‚ in chapter one they show that‚ they indeed

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    Old People

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    Michael Bagen SPE 101 Speech 12/14/10 Outline I. Attention getter: Going to Wedding‚ old man hits car i. Credibility: Real life situations with older drivers‚ Dad is an EMT and talks to me about calls all the time ii. Topics: The facts of old drivers‚ real-life stories‚ solutions iii. Thesis: I want a federal law to be passed that forces any driver the age of 65 and older to be retested every 3 years to not only save their lives‚

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    the film. However in the film No Country for Old Men there is no music whatsoever. This deafening silence adds many unique features to the film itself. The silence allows the viewer to create the suspense themselves without being guided by music. The viewer is required to focus on the small details‚ and create suspense based on the other components that make up a film. Filmmakers rely upon certain stimulants when creating a film. Since No Country for Old Men is missing one of those components the

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    March 27‚ 2013 Old Spice Advertisements are a powerful thing. They persuade the reader to think what they want them to think‚ want what they want them to want and believe what they want them to believe. When a company produces a commercial‚ their main goal is to get their product they are showcasing to sell. According to BusinessDictionary.com‚ advertising is‚ “the activity or profession of producing information for promoting the sale of commercial products or services”. Old Spice is a prominent

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    Between the 1860’s and 1890’s‚ the west of the United States got its name "the Old West" and a reputation of being violent. Now there are many movies‚ books‚ television shows‚ and many other things based on the Old West having: cowboys‚ gunfights‚ rough towns‚ and Indian attacks. Some people may believe that the Old West really was like this‚ but I think the west wasn’t any more violent than other areas of the United States at this time. Less people lived in the west at this time so one murder may

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    Old Age

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    1.Is old age a positive or negative for you? Growing old is a positive for me. Growing old shows that you have over come life’s obstacles. It shows a sense of strength. 2.Has old age made you look at life different? It never made me look at life different but it help me understand what life means. 3.If you could had been any age your entire life‚ what would it be? I would be somewhere around my early 30’s. I still felt alive but at the same time I lived long enough to learn from

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