YEAR AGO this week‚ on 30 June 2010‚ Benigno Simeon Aquino III‚ known as “Noynoy‚” was sworn in as president of the Philippines. He came to power with a sense of destiny derived‚ above all‚ from his parents. His father‚ Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino‚ was gunned down on the tarmac of the Manila airport when he returned to the Philippines in August 1983 to lead the opposition against dictator Ferdinand Marcos. His mother‚ Corazon Cojuangco Aquino‚ became the iconic leader of a Yellow Revolution that captivated
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State of the Nation Address Reaction Paper The President Benigno Aquino III successfully delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday‚ July 28‚ 2014 at the Batasang Pambansa even there were so many militant’s outside. During his speech I became more open-minded about his administration and on what problem they are really focusing on and feel pity for those militant’s because some of the problems they are pointing to President Aquino must be point first to their designated
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IP Address scheme: IPv4 operates on 32-bit addresses. 32 bit address = Byte 1| Byte 2| Byte 3| Byte 4 Class Prefix Network Number Host Number A 0 0-7 8-31 bits B 10 1-15 16-31 bits C 110 2-24 25-31 bits D 1110 Multicast E 1111 N/A The bits are ordered from left to right
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Inaugural Address Good Evening. I am standing here today to not only address the power of The United States of America‚ but to address the background that shapes we the people to be the country of opportunity‚ freedom‚ and love. This beauty of a nation holds years worth of patriotic moments and times of pain‚ but we must learn to face the issues head on. There is no time to waste because from July 4‚ 1776 to present day we have strived and have become a piece of history that no person will ever forget
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Maddy Dullum 4/28/2013 Reading Response 23-5 1. What did Roosevelt seek to achieve in this address? In this address‚ Roosevelt starts by talking about how fortunate we are in the current situation in comparison to other horrible circumstances that have happened around the world. He has an incredible optimism and a plan that says‚ “This great nation will endure as it has endured‚ will revive and will prosper.” In this‚ he uses diction that portrays his faith in the United States. He wants
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together in the pursuit of progress. President Kennedy’s inaugural speech would serve as the first glimpse at the incredible effect that he would have on the nation. In his inaugural address‚ President John F. Kennedy effectively wields the elements of
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Gettysburg Address In Abraham Lincoln’s speech entitled “The Gettysburg Address” there are a lot of different modes of persuasions going on. After reading it a few times I came to the conclusion that Lincoln did not just address this letter to the present‚ he addressed it to the future also. Even in between the time the letter was addressed to this very day the letter still holds an important message in American history and literature. Even though the “The Gettysburg Address” has brought
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President John F Kennedy’s Inaugural Address‚ given on January 20‚ 1961 at the Capitol‚ was undoubtedly one of the best inaugural speeches ever given. This speech was intended to be heard by all of the citizens of the US‚ and with over 20‚000 in attendance‚ and many more watching at home on television‚ he reached much of his targeted audience. I believe he used this speech to inform the citizens of the United States about what he planned to do for the country while in office‚ as well as to motivate
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Analysis of a Key Passage The Address by Marga Minco In The Address by Marga Minco‚ the author suggests that people do not realize what they take for granted until they do not have them anymore. In the excerpt‚ the narrator is in a house with all her possessions‚ and the daughter of the woman who took all these possessions has no idea what is going on. Long ago‚ the narrator’s mother had given all her worldly possessions to a strange lady‚ who always took everything away with a look of greed
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The Ideals of the Gettysburg Address On November 19‚ 1863‚ President Abraham Lincoln‚ presented his now-famous Gettysburg Address to a large crowd that had assembled to dedicate a battlefield where thousands of soldiers had lost their lives. The United States of America was at war with itself. The southern states had seceded from the northern union of states and had formed the Confederate States of America. The United States were no longer united. President Lincoln had to say something to
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