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    The categories that are used most in this speech are pathos‚ logos and aesthetic choices/stylistic choices. These three are the most important ones because they are the ones that backed up his warning and proved his point. Aesthetic choices/stylistic choices drilled the message into the listeners and made his speech stick with them for a long time while pathos made it a personal matter and logos made the decisions that would come from a speech at least seem rational. He chose these because he knew

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    "Daughter is the knot that ties the family together". "A baby girl..one of the most beautiful miracles in life‚ one of the greatest joys we can ever know‚& one of the reasons why there is a extra sunshine‚ laughter and happiness in our life today." In many traditional cultures‚ fathers and mothers would pray for a boy who would be able to help in the field. In these cultures‚ the value of daughter was not understood. A father has a special relationship with his daughter as she will judge all

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    Throughout the course of the movie Forrest Gump‚ Forrest had the privilege and honor of meeting several people who had a large impact on American society. One such person was Elvis Presley. In the movie‚ Elvis stayed at Forrest’s house and watched Forrest dance and became famous by copying Forrest’s moves. However Elvis learned to dance in real life‚ his dancing and singing made him possibly the single most important and recognized musicians in 20th century popular music. Elvis was the musician most

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    COMMENTARY Engineering teaching and research in IITs and its impact on India* Milind Sohoni This note analyses the nature of research and development (R&D) as it is practised in our premier engineering institutes and its effect on India’s development. I argue that the dominant paradigm of R&D is too abstract for it to be accessible to a wider set of students and teachers‚ and for it to yield developmental dividends. Furthermore‚ our metrics for R&D are too ‘international’ to incentivize work

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    Etymologically the vocabulary of the English language is far from being homogeneous. It consists of two layers - the native stock of words and the borrowed stock of words. Numerically [njuː’merɪklɪ] the borrowed stock of words is considerably larger than the native stock of words. In fact native words comprise only 30 % of the total number of words in the English vocabulary but the native words form the bulk of the most frequent words actually used in speech and writing

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    WFEO e-News World Federation of Engineering Organizations Newsletter N° 37 WFEO Editorial GRAND CHALLENGES FOR ENGINEERING IN THE 21ST CENTURY The U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in Washington announced on February 2008 the grand challenges for engineering in the 21st century. A diverse committee of experts from around the world‚ convened at the request of the U.S. National Science Foundation‚ revealed 14 challenges that‚ if met‚ would improve how we live. "Tremendous advances

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    2008). During the 1900s‚ beliefs changed to the idea that the state had a duty to educate all children at least through elementary school‚ those that could afford to pay went on to high school. When Russia beat America into space by launching Sputnik in 1957‚ the educational system came under attack and higher

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    Russian Plechanov University of Economics International business school Project on organisational behaviour “Motivation strategy in CC Zarechnaya” Sologub Asia Moscow 2012 About the company Coal Company Zarechnaya – is the part of MPO Kuzbass. Coal Company Zarechnaya manages several coal mines‚ affiliates and charities. Zarechnaya includes 6 mines (3 under construction and 3 operating)‚ concentrating plant‚ and a number of subsidiary enterprises. Potential coal reserves - 1986 mln tones

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    Cold War Questions – all of this information can be found in your textbook chpts. 36 and 37‚ also with the notes online and possibly your test prep book 1. Below is a list of significant pieces of legislation passed during the presidencies of Harry Truman and Dwight D Eisenhower. What did the legislation say‚ why was it passed and what impact did the legislation have on our government and/or the American people a. 22nd Amendment *The 22nd Amendment‚ ratified on February 27‚ 1951‚ was primarily

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    A ground breaking new tool used to study the heavens was introduced in the 17th century. This tool was known as the telescope. It revealed the cosmos in a different way than our naked eye could ever perceive. The telescope opened doors to countless stars‚ nebulae‚ galaxies‚ and a slew of never before seen wonders. With its creation came limitations and caused the need to improve and upgrade the methods in which the telescope functioned and find new ways of viewing the heavens.There are three main

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