You must do things you think you cannot do Honorary guest‚ lecturers‚ parents‚ fellow graduates‚ good afternoon. I am your valedictorian Oshane Thomas and I am charging you today to do the things you think you cannot do. The important actions aren’t easy. They are hard because of our fears. No one is without them. One of my fears is being here today talking to you. On preparation for graduation‚ I was notified that I had to deliver a speech and the thought of actually doing it terrified me
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interested in learning Turkish language which is becoming popular lately. Nowadays employees are paying more attention to knowledge of the language. So the Turkish will be very beneficial for my future career. And the last but the most important thing is Turkish educational system which offers a rich field of opportunities. More over degrees are granted in these universities are recognized around
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Why Do Living Things Need Energy? All living things need energy to survive. Nearly all the energy for life comes from the sun. Autotrophs are organisms that make their own food. There are two laws of Thermodynamics: • First Law- The law of conservation of energy‚ which states that energy can be converted from one form to another‚ but it CANNOT be created or destroyed. • Second Law- States that energy cannot be converted without the loss of usable energy IMPORTANT TERMS Energy- the ability
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The film‚ Do The Right Thing‚ explores racial tensions in a neighborhood in Brooklyn as a way to depict and convey the frustration of the African American community. The major way in which racial tensions are portrayed and emphasized within the film is through eloquent and elaborate cinematography. To be more specific‚ the methodical way in which each of the scenes and overall film was set up‚ captured‚ arranged‚ and developed enabled the viewer to more clearly understand the message that was being
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Describe The Problems Associated With Conducting A Census Most countries are faced with many difficulties when attempting to conduct a census. There are physical factors such as the size and difficulties in getting to certain parts due to the terrain‚ wars and the climate. The social issues are the wealth of the country; many could simply not afford it. Language Barriers‚ the communication between a multi lingual society would be minimum and attempting to print a census in many different languages
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people walked by; a policeman‚ a teacher‚ and a homeless man‚ however only one approached the elderly man. The first person to walk by the elderly man was the police officer. He was around 5”11 inches tall and had a muscular build. Before the police officer walked by the elderly man‚ the police officer could tell that the elderly man needed help crossing the street. The roads were slippery‚ and the heavy snow was impacting ones sight. However the police officer was already late for
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Do things have to be equal to be fair? Well‚ yes‚ they do. If things weren’t fair‚ they wouldn’t be equal‚ simple. People hear the saying all the time‚ “Life isn’t fair‚ so just deal with it.” But life should be fair‚ for many reasons‚ especially our history. First‚ an example is the schools of London in the 1900s. The boys and girls were taught differently. The girls would learn how to keep house‚ and the boys would learn labor‚ and how to pay bills and such. True‚ that is what most people would
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Spike Lee’s 1989 film Do the Right Thing is able to effectively explore the problem of racial conflict in America by skilfully manipulating cinematic devices such as staging‚ narrative‚ cinematography‚ editing and sound. The concentration and emphasis on characters’ certain physical attributes with the use of photography and camera framing‚ the fast pace editing style and manipulation of sound all contribute to film’s overall meaning. In analysing the short sequence beginning with a small girl drawing
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activities by assuming bad behaviour is an inherent personality trait. "Only shady people do shady things‚" right? We assume the CFO who reports false financial data and the hedge fund manager who commits insider trading do so because they are inherently "bad people." The maxim of individual responsibility is comforting because it implies that‚ to eradicate criminal or unethical behaviour‚ all we need to do is identify and weed out the corrupt few. However‚ that maxim has two major flaws.
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Few words on "Do the right thing" movie I learned about Martin Luther King Jr.’s ’I Have a Dream’ speech and Malcolm X’s ’The Ballot or The Bullet’ speech in one of our previous classes. Interestingly‚ I found a reflection of both their speeches in this movie. To me‚ one of the most shocking scenes was when the white cop choked Radio Raheem to death. Although Radio‚ a gigantic black man‚ was refusing to submit to handcuffs‚ I believe that the white cop had no right to cross his boundaries and choke
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