"The completedness of a speech relies on the contribution of the parts to the whole" Choose TWO speeches and argue how the structure of each contributes significantly to your understanding of the speech as a whole. An orator’s ability to utilise speech structure permits them to not only convey their ideas efficiently‚ but also to help achieve a social change and improvement. This notion of social change is at the heart of any successful speech. The idea of “parts to the whole” is shown in both
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Case 3: Last Minute Change at Old Delhi Finance Trust “It was a quarter to four on Friday afternoon‚” said Robin Lall. “I was just closing out my accounts and trying to clear up a few more issues before the end of the business day. Then along came my division vice president. Since my desk is in the centre of the mortgage banking division‚ I could tell long before he got to me that I was the one he was looking for. And‚ frankly‚ the folder he dropped at my desk was the last thing in the world
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“The Long Tail is only relevant to buying products and not any other aspect of the Internet.” Discuss. The Long Tail refers to the marketing strategy which involves selling a large selection of goods with relatively little quantity of each sold. The term “long tail” was popularised by Chris Anderson in his article in Wired magazine which had mentions of how this strategy was incorporated by firms such as Amazon.com. The Internet can be credited for the plausibility of the Long Tail form of marketing
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MAKING FORMAL SPEECHES Often this is the most difficult part of oral communication for many people. Selection of the Topic This is the first step in formal speechmaking. You may be assigned a topic‚ such as to introduce a speaker. Here‚ you are likely to be assigned a topic because you have some knowledge of the subject matter (the speaker). In other cases‚ you will have to choose a topic by yourself. Do this using 3 basic factors: 1. background and knowledge (you need some knowledge of the
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The One Minute Manager One Minute Manager is a short story written by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. The story is about a young man who is in search of an effective manager because not only did he want to work for one but he is also wanted to become one. His search for this ideal manager took him to many places and made him interact with a lot of different individuals. He wasn’t pleased with what he encountered and he began to notice that most of the people he interviewed would fall into
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brought forth upon this continent a new Nation‚ conceived in Liberty‚ and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now‚ we are engaged in a great Civil War‚ testing whether that Nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated‚ can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that
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The One Minute Manager written by Dr. Kenneth Blanchard and Dr. Spencer Johnson is a handbook‚ a management guide that revels in its simplicity. The One Minute Manager is not only the title of the book but also the character whose management style is put under close scrutiny. The One Minute Manager is more of a Zen-master than an office manager‚ dishing out seemingly cryptic management maxim after another. The One Minute Manager is a proverbial wiseman cut in the mold of Mahatma Gandhi‚ Obi-wan-Kenobi
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this event and who‚ along with her husband‚ Wes Boyd‚ co-founded Moveon.org. She has been from the beginning a moving force behind the emergence of this dynamic new grassroots movement in American politics and public policy. I have made a series of speeches about the policies of the Bush / Cheney Administration towards the major challenges that confront our nation: national security‚ economic policy‚ civil liberties‚ and today: the environment. For me‚ this issue is in a special category because of
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Hate Speeches: Where to Draw the Line India’s overly broad definitions of “hate speech” provide scope for arbitrary application of the law. While the goal of preventing discrimination based on race‚ religion‚ sex‚ class‚ caste etc. is important in a diverse country like India it must be done in ways that restrict speech as little as possible. Prosecutions under the hate speech laws‚ as under the “insulting religion” laws‚ can be initiated by the individuals or interest groups who dislike or disagree
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Mobile phones: A not-so-silent killer? Sunday‚ Jun 23‚ 2013‚ 8:42 IST | Agency: Daily Telegraph To some scientists‚ they’re deadlier than cigarettes; to others they’re (mostly) harmless. Will we ever know the truth about mobile phones? Julia Llewellyn Smith finds out. Representational image - DNA In 1996‚ Neil Whitfield‚ a sales manager from Wigan‚ was given his first mobile phone by his company. "It was introduced as a nice‚ cuddly friend. It had all of your mates’ contact details on it. It was
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