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    Al Gore is the acclaimed winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and was the runner-up for Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2007 1. He has received international recognition for his involvement in politics, business, and environmental activism. He was the vice president under Bill Clinton from 1993-2001, the Democratic nominee for the 2000 Presidential Election, a member of the board of directors at Apple, and a senior advisor to Google2. He has taught at Columbia University and the University of California, among others3. Despite all these achievements in the fields of politics, business, and education, Gore’s most lasting impact can be seen in his work with environmental activism. Gore has founded…

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    The Al Gore Climate Curse There are many titles oft bestowed upon Al Gore; Filmmaker, climate activist, Nobel Peace Laureate, Vice President, Presidential Nominee – all true and well deserved. Mr. Gore has dedicated much of his political career and beyond to solving climate change and its numerous geographical, political, economic and humanitarian consequences. As the first international figure to loudly, profoundly educate the public on the dangers of Global Warming in the widely…

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    former Vice-President Al Gore, is trying to make the public aware of global warming. Al Gore wants to let people know global warming is real, and is trying to persuade the world to do something about global warming. To persuade the world, Gore uses three rhetorical strategies: pathos (the use of emotions), logos (the use of facts), and ethos (the use of speaker 's authority and honesty). By using these three rhetorical strategies from Aristotle, Gore wants to persuade the world to something…

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    book did not prevent people further harming the earth. In fact, the issue is still as pressing as ever. After the losing the presidential election of 2008 to Mr. Bush, Al Gore began research and wrote a book, “The Inconvenient Truth”, He created a large powerpoint addressing climate change. So far he has travelled to many cities and countries to spread the concern of climate change. He talked many subject in the book for example CO2 increase, greenhouse effect, melting or collapse of a major…

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    Gore The Future

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    “The Future” is served as a guide for all those trying to foresee and forecast the social future as well as those trying to figure out how our emerging global society works. Al Gore begins his book with a look at the global economy, and more specifically how the global economy is impacting the world of work. The book does not only show how the world has evolved since the last few decades, but it also talks about the expected challenges that we have to meet when it comes to the extreme changing…

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    Everything one sees, hears, and reads in a campaign advertisement comes with a purpose and a particular message; nothing is by accident. Al Gore’s “1969”, one of many campaign advertisements during the 2000 presidential election paints Al Gore as a candidate years in the making, someone they can trust, and someone who is willing to…

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    In the book, The Assault on Reason by Al Gore, the first chapter; “Introduction” is an excellent chapter that explains today’s America. Gore’s main point is how news media has changed with time, from the type of information it contains to the way it is spread to civilians. Also by the ways that government uses media as advertainment to win their elections. He also talks about the Founding Fathers plan to have a democratic country and having freedom of speech. Gore mainly argues about how…

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    been a hotly debated topic over the past decade. While there were many warnings from different members of the scientific community before 2006, nothing seemed to bring more attention to the debate from more walks of life, than the move "An Inconvenient Truth". This movie was so revolutionary that its creator, Al Gore Jr., with the help of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change would win the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize as a result from the movie (Nobelprize.org, 2007). It is my own personal…

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    Al Gore travels to share his vast knowledge on the issue of global warming. In 2006 his journey sharing this information all around the world was turned into a documentary titled “The Inconvenient Truth”. Rhetorical devices are Al Gore’s main means of making the threat understandable and intriguing to his audience. Gore uses emotions, logic, and credibility in his speech and presentation to make simple statistics and facts more interesting to the audience both in house and at home so the…

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    warming changed, this was something that was politically influenced on Mitt Romney this was not his own views. It has been shown even if a political candidate does not care at all about the climate he will support the change just to receive the votes when election day comes. 2.5 times more registered voters will support a presidential candidate or congress if their views are supporting global warming. (Leiserowitz) The view on global warming between both political party’s Republicans and…

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