Honorable Chief Guest‚ Worthy President‚ Respected Teachers‚ And My Dear Fellow Students Assalamoalaikum! The topic of my speech for today is “Distant Drums Sound Sweeter”. Dear Audience‚ it was Francis Bacon who famously said that if you take all the vain opinions‚ flattering hopes and false valuations from the minds of the people‚ nothing will be left behind except melancholy and indisposition. Let’s have a look into our own lives‚ as our lives are full of desires‚ wishes
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Optimal alarm sound design: New design process for noticeable‚ but pleasant sounds Author 193 Track 3: what the beep? ABSTRACT The goal of this research is improving alarm sound design‚ focusing on the paradox of noticeable versus pleasant sounds. The characteristics of annoying sounds correspond in large extend to the characteristics of noticeable sounds. Therefore it is difficult to design an alarm sound‚ which is noticeable‚ but not annoying. A lot of studies are conducted along aspects
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Rodney Carey African American History Dr. Reginald Ellis Go Sound the Trumpet: Synopsis In the book Go Sound the Trumpet by Canter Brown Jr.‚ he talks about the documentation of different African Communities in Florida and the communities of the freed slaves. He tells us what happened to slaves after they were freed and where they went. Some of these communities he described as unidentified and he talked about one in particular that escaped identification. Information about the community known
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The Silent Scream “Abortion‚” the sound of massacre‚ murder‚ and manslaughter. Abortions became legal in 1973 with the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court case. With the legalization of eliminating fetal infants‚ there are approximately 40-50 million abortions executed in the United States every year. Abortions should be illegal at all phases of pregnancy for the reasons that the fetuses feel pain during the procedure‚ it can cause psychological harm to the mother‚ and it is morally fallacious. During
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In the opening scenes of the movie‚ Dustin Hoffman plays the starring role as “The Graduate” Benjamin Braddock Benjamin is on an airplane landing in Los Angles as he arrives background music plays “The Sound of Silence”‚ and begins with the line‚ “Hello darkness‚ my old friend” plays. The main motifs of this movie seem to play on rebellion against authority; alienation and isolation; sexually dominance‚ and the loss of one’s innocence. Often a young man‚ although educated‚ possibly will perhaps
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stupid people‚ they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience”. Mark Twain was an outstanding american author who wrote Tom Sawyer (Later called the great american novel) and it’s sequel Huckleberry finn. In the Novel Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry‚ by Mildred Taylor‚ Choosing your own Battles is an ongoing theme throughout the book. One example is on pg. 54‚ when the book was talking about how the bus that always splashed them to and from school‚ “ As it approached the lake‚ it
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In Faulkner’s The Sound and The Fury Jason Compson was unintentionally cheated out of a prosperous future by his immediate self-absorbed family. Jason was born to two self envying parents‚ who cared more about themselves than their family. Mr. Compson‚ an alcoholic‚ drank himself to death. His wife force fed Jason hatred towards the family by singling him out as a Bascomb and not a Compson‚ therefore installing the mentality that he is different from his siblings and they are beneath him. Quentin
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Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry‚ is a book that educates people on racism during the early 1900s. The book’s main characters and narrator Cassie Logan a young black girl who lives in Mississippi. In Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry‚ by Mildred Taylor‚ Stand Up For What Is Right is a theme that emerges. The first evidence that shows the theme emerges is when Mr. Jamison was protecting T.J from the angry mob that is trying to kill him. On page 254 Mr. Jamison says “Now leave the boy be.” I believe this
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COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN DR. JOSE RIZAL AND PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON A Research Study Presented to Ma’am Angeline Valdez of the Institute of Engineering‚ Information and Applied Technology Kalinga-Apayao State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY By: Walid D. Barambangan September 10‚ 2013 I. Introduction Life of other people is great way of learning new good things in life especially the life of other heroes
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Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong were two great leaders who succeeded in many ways by their actions and decisions. Gandhi was an Indian leader and Mao a Chinese leader. However‚ their approach to success‚ peace‚ and ultimately‚ a revolution‚ was very different. Mao favored peace through violence‚ and Gandhi favored peace through non-cooperation and standing up for what is right. He also believed that these changes will be accomplished by “conscious suffering”‚ was the way he put it. However‚ despite
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