shocked‚ flattered‚ and elated‚ all at the same time. As the excitement died down and I began to worry about my salutatory address and a myriad of ideas of what I wanted to say flooded my mind. But‚ as June rolled around and senioritis kicked in‚ my speech felt like just another last minute homework assignment I needed to complete. For inspiration‚ I searched “hashtag salutatorian” on all forms of social media: Instagram‚ Twitter‚ and even Tumblr. Unfortunately‚ these all failed to inspire me and
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A Left-Handed Commencement Address Rhetorical Analysis In 1983 men were paid up to 56% more than women‚ in 2014 the difference was down to 21%. This is partly because of feminist influences such as Ursula K. Le Guin. In her speech “The Left-Handed Commencement Address” Ursula K. Le Guin describes that women are as deserving as men to be paid equally‚ educated‚ smart and intelligent as a part of our modern world. She points out that women have learned all of the same things men have in college yet
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Language and Communication: Research Dianne Pacifico QBT1: Task 4 - Revisions January 28‚ 2013 Western Governors University * Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs versus Handwashing Efficacy * Hand hygiene has been the foundation of preventing nosocomial infections throughout the hospital. It has been taught for several generations that hand hygiene is effectively accomplish through the use of handwashing with soap and water. Unfortunately‚ studies have shown that handwashing practices have
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Public Speaking Topic : Mobile phone General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the dangerous using mobile phone while driving vehicles. Central idea: Driving while using a hand held mobile phone can cause both physical and mental distraction and accident will occurred. Introduction: Driving is a complex activity‚ both physical and mental must be concentrated without distraction. Everybody in the world uses mobile phone because this mobile phone become necessary
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Reporting Verbs When using reported speech‚ most students learn to use "say" and "tell": Examples: John told me he was going to stay late at work. Peter said he wanted to visit his parents that weekend. These forms are perfectly correct for reporting what others have said. However‚ there are a number of other reporting verbs which can more accurately describe what someone has said. These verbs take a variety of structures. The following list gives you reporting verbs in various categories
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Labor Practices PHL/320 April 13‚ 2015 Aileen Smith Labor Practices The label or term sweatshop is commonly used when referring to a workshop or factory where the employees work for low wages‚ long hours‚ and usually under poor and dangerous conditions (Sweatshop‚ 2015). When researching the term “Sweatshop” I found that The United States Department of Labor classifies sweatshops as any organization that is in clear violation of two or more labor laws (2015). These laws consist of; working hours
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up was very different. South Africa was run under F.W De Klerk and the National Party (NP). The youth then had a different view on the country. They grew up in a fearful and cautious environment ruled by Whites and the Blacks did not have the upper hand. As the ‘Born Free Generation’ reaches their time to enter the real world‚ they are
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passenger but it is not recommended to talk to an invisible cell phone communicator. The use of cell phones is the most common distraction‚ but the use of a hand-held cell phone increases the risk by 1.3 times‚ which is less than reaching for items on the seat or in the glove compartment. Over in the United States‚ they prohibited drivers from using hand-held cell phones‚ irrespective of weather conditions: at all times‚ not only on wet and icy roads when a driver decides on dialling or text messaging
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NATURAL DISASTERS : MAN-MADE OR HAND OF GOD The United Nations defines disaster as “The occurrence of a sudden or major misfortune which disrupts the basic fabric and normal functioning of a society or community”. Good morning respected members of the jury‚ teachers and my dear friends today I stand before you to speak on the topic NATURAL DISASTERS: MAN-MADE OR HAND OF GOD. As we all know a disaster is a man-made or natural event which results in widespread loss of human beings
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CPR: CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSITATON D= Danger R=Response S=Send for help A=Airway B=Breathing C=CPR D=Difibulation What is CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a combined of mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing and chest compressions. It helps to keep blood And oxygen circulating to the heart and brain of a person whose heart has stopped beating. The term CPR is used to save life’s. Knowing how to do CPR and doing it as soon as someones heart stops beating can save a persons life. CPR buys
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