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    of withdrawing formally from membership; South Withdrew from the Union starting civil war. * S. Carolina seceded first * Condfederate States of America : New Nation made of the Southern states ; formed in Montgomery‚Alabama * Occurred when President Lincoln took office * Federal government had no power to stop the states from ceding from the Union * Seceding states had no military power to seize Fort Sumter nor Fort Pickens * Buchanan sent merchant ship= conted guns fired

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    but I remember almost none of it. It would be very beneficial to me‚ as I work with the public in a city that has a lot of Hispanics. And I’ve always wanted to learn a language. There are countless recources on the internet and apps that can teach you how to speak different languages. I know several people who speak Spanish quite fluently. And if needs be‚ I could take a college class. I would like to learn it within the next few years. My use of media isn’t too bad. I don’t have accounts to most

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    funny in a speech when you’re not a comedian Comedians aren’t funny in real life. Like any other profession‚ funny is what they do‚ not what  they are. In real life‚ comedians work and struggle just like the rest of us to be good at their jobs. Joan Rivers‚ Richard Pryor‚ Billy Connolly Chris Rock – all the greatest comics wrote‚ rewrote and rehearsed their routines with great care and diligence‚ using classic techniques for content and delivery to get the laughs.     If you have a speech or

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    How does the composer‚ John Marsden‚ use a variety of techniques to reveal the struggle involved in Marina’s journey towards wholeness? The novel‚ ‘So Much to Tell You’ by John Marsden explores the concept of growth and change through the character‚ Marina‚ and her struggle to become whole. Throughout the course of the book‚ Marina develops from someone who is so psychologically wounded that she is unable to engage with members of her community‚ to someone who experiences healing and demonstrates

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    is to comment on the public figure (Barack Obama) and the methods he uses to be successful in public speaking. I.e. Rapport with audience or how the text is structured. Context and Similarities against differences: Simply state the two speeches and when they took place. The Differences and similarities between the two. Section 1-Rapport: How does Obama Establish Rapport? 2008 Barack Obama creates rapport with his audience during his victory acceptance speech in a multitude of ways. In terms of

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    Can Movies Teach Us Something About Real Life Zhanyu Tang EN-104 English Composition I Constance Jackson Herzing University 3 April 2015 Can Movies Teach Us Something About Real Life? People of today are lucky‚ because they can obtain different enjoyments visually and mentally through watching a diversity of movies. Yet‚ some people argue that‚ apart from movies that describe the real life‚ none of the others can give them inspirations or guidance in their life. They point out that only movies

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    Roles were a primary commitment in Precious family. The family state of equilibrium (homeostasis) consisted of Precious being the subject of abuse and not speaking up about it. She was supposed to take the violence and not react against the ones who condoned it. This was seen when Mary asked Precious to cook her some food because she was “starving.” Precious quietly said something and her mother responded with “did you say something” and precious stayed quiet. Mary continuously showed that she was

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    Think about the last time you met someone new. Were you drawn to them? Did they pique your interest? Did you like them immediately? Now think about how long it took you to form your initial impression of them. Research says it’s likely your first impression was set in less than a second. Take a minute to let that sink in….that means that most of the people you interact with are forming their impression of you before you speak a single word and‚ possibly‚ before you even realize they are sizing

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    People are learning and developing throughout their whole lives‚ they have gained knowledge not only from books but also from practice and experience. In my opinion‚ both basic knowledge from books and new discovery from experience are important. Following reasons could explain why. On the one hand‚ books hold all knowledge gained by previous generations. Basically‚ people inherited this holder of humankind’s experience. This source of knowledge usually can not be changed‚ in particular history

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    something for my baby You don’t know how incredibly happy you make me. I have fallen head over heels for you. you are everything I could possibly want and more. Words can’t even begin to explain the way you make me feel‚ you are my other half. you are what I think about every night before I go to sleep‚ and the first thing on my mind when I wake up in the morning. I get the most amazing feeling every time I’m talking to you‚ and you take my breath away every moment we’re talking. They say there’s

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