During the years of 1947-1991‚ the World was divided in two‚ the eastern nations‚ who believed in Communism and social equality‚ and those of western nations‚ who believed in Democracy and free-trade. The world changed a lot during this time‚ leading from a world divided into a world that was more accepting of foreign ideas. Tensions between the United states and the USSR rose during the Cold War‚ but feel and disappeared altogether during the end. It was a War fought with espionage and secrecy‚
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B. Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama: Back to School Event On 8th September‚ 2009 President Barack Obama held a speech at Wakerfield High School in Arlington‚ Virginia‚ which focuses on how important education is for their country now and for its future. It was the first day of school for numerous of children all around America‚ and on the very same day Barack Obama shared a little bit of his childhood and how he struggled when he was young. The speech is based on responsibility and not
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The uncommonly known Bessemer process sparked a turning point in the 1850’s. A process designed to yield steel at a much faster rate allowed for a development in traditional structures‒bridges‚ buildings‚ and skyscrapers‒as well as advanced economic theory and practices and their relation to a successful business model. Revolutionaries such as Andrew Carnegie (a successful entrepreneur) and James Buchanan Eads (an engineer specializing in bridges) paved the way for practices and techniques still
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We all know that the Boston Tea Party was the major turning point in in the American history‚ but do we really understand what happened and why it was so important? I tend to show the importance in the facts of what happened that night on December 16‚ 1773‚ and what lead up to The Boston Tea Party and some facts that people may not know about the Boston Tea Party. So‚ let’s explore our facts that I found from my research. We first need to know what lead to the Boston Tea Party. In December 1600
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Barack Obama Speech Notes Paragraph 1: President Obama begins his speech in a direct‚ strong manner‚ emphasizing the importance of the issue at hand; the immediacy of his statement conveys a serious tone. His use of words such as “terrorist” and “murder of thousands of innocent men‚ women‚ and children” (loaded language) support the rightness of the President’s actions‚ as well as appeal to the emotions of his audience (emotional appeal‚ pathos). Paragraph 2: President Obama provides background/context
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Cultures and Public Speaking/Ronald Reagan Speech Dena Martin Rasmussen College Author Note This paper is being submitted on October 12‚ 2014‚ for Dena Martin’s G227 Oral Communication course. Cultures and Public Speaking/Ronald Reagan Speech Thesis- Attention Catcher “Ladies and Gentlemen‚ I’d planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union‚ but the events of earlier today have led me to change those plans. Today is a day for mourning and remembering. Nancy
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the Obama administration‚ especially if coming from the Republicans. But something must be to consider‚ Obama broke with many state policies of Bush Jrs‚ especially in foreign policy towards Latin America. A thorough analysis of whether Obama is more pragmatic and less ideological than Bush jrs. But there is something that differentiates the foreign policy of Obama and his predecessor. Obama seeks to defend human rights and democracy in Latin America‚ seeks the resolution of conflicts through international
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What makes a president great? A great president can be many things; for instance‚ they can lead their country‚ protect their country‚ avoid wars‚ have the personality that America loves‚ and he/she can lead their country the good times and the bad times. Ronald Reagan has been shot and survived through it‚ has avoided nuclear warfare between the US and Russia‚ and before all these events he is known for being an actor; not to mention the “only movie actor to become president.” (Reagan‚ Ronald W.
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When Michelle Obama became First Lady of the United States in 2009‚ she had traveled a long way from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago‚ Illinois. Still she pledged to remain grounded and focused on her children and their well-being. She also expressed interest in focusing attention on women’s efforts to balance work and family. First Lady Obama commented that "My first priority will always be to make sure that our girls are healthy and grounded. Then I want to help other families get the
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June 12‚ 1987‚ standing upon a pillar gazing toward a West German crowd‚ President Reagan began to deliver a monumentally paramount speech. As he stood in the midst of alternating German and American flags‚ armed with a podium with a single microphone‚ President Reagan’s began to speak. While knowing every eye of the world was bearing down on him‚ the remarks he delivered at the Brandenburg Gate were a valiantly majestic attempt to burn down the evils of the Soviet Union‚ and from the ashes allow
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