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    Former Prime Minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher, delivers a powerful eulogy to former President Ronald Reagan. In her eulogy she cherishes the greatness of her dear friend, Reagan, and she celebrates the astonishing achievements that Reagan accomplished. Thatcher uses a plethora of rhetorical strategies such as repetition, exaggeration, and she also creates a sense of pathos to the audience. Margaret Thatcher employs the use hyperboles throughout her whole speech. She says "When the…

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    President’s Kennedy’s assignation on November 22nd 1963, seemed to set off a series of events that would shape the conflict in Vietnam for several administrations to come. Although the Vietnam War was just one piece of the complex “Cold War” it played an important role in shaping politics at home as well as abroad. President had increased the presence of advisors to South Vietnam under his administration. Although he increased troop presence, he didn’t want to fully commit to a ground war even…

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    Test The Nation Quiz Show

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    ‘Test the Nation’ is a live television quiz show. The format is designed to allow viewers to answer a number of questions in order to measure their IQ or their ability in some other 'intellectual' area. Two hosts present 60 questions in front of a studio audience, a group of celebrities and the viewers at home. The studio audience who answer the questions along with the viewer, is broken down into fun categories often designed to challenge or affirm stereotypes. For example, in the United…

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    the 1970s the 1970s was a time of change. america was at war with vietnam. nixon was corrupting the us . and the protesting was worst than ever .america could not take the war Nixon Nixon was the president of the us during the vietnam war. he filled people with false hope. saying things like he is the cure of america ,he will change the war and stop the riots.but everybody voted for him for one thing.he promised to stop the leftist organization and the antiwar protests.…

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    John F Kennedy John F. Kennedy was the 35th president. He became the youngest man and orthodox catholic to hold the office of the presidency. He was immensely popular with the citizens. His entire family was in politics. He was a huge opponent of communism and faced many challenges with foreign policy, this led to and escalated the United States involvement in Vietnam. He also oversaw the launch of the Peace Corps, which was a volunteer program for people outside the United States to help…

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    I. Affirmative Action - Affirmative action should be in effect at all school sites and jobs. II. Introduction A. Importance [Eugenia]- Affirmative Action is important to create equal opportunities for all citizens. It may be put in place to “boost” minorities and people who are less privileged than others, and to help them get a higher and better education and better jobs. This would help them create a bigger impact on our changing society. However, some people believe that this…

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    2016). The Watergate scandal was of a serious nature because many Americans identified corruption in the Nixon administration (American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2016). The amounted evidence during the investigations warranted Richard Nixon’s removal from office (American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2016). During these corruptive scandals the confidence of Americans had shifted (American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2016). There was…

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    Born in 1941. Bernie Sanders started out his political career in the early 70’s but wouldn’t come to actually hold a political office until 1981 when he won mayoral race in Burlington, Vermont’s biggest city by a mere 10 votes. Bernie ran as an independent and winning the race was a big shock for many knocking off a six-term local mayor. I chose to do this paper on Bernie Sanders because, over the last 6 years I have become heavily interested in the political state of this country and world. The…

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    5.2 BOOSTERS Table 4: The frequency of boosters used in each of the corpus NO CATEGORY CORPUS TOTAL 1 2 3 4 5 1. MUST 3 8 6 18 9 44 (51.16%) 2. ONLY 3 5 2 2 6 18 (20.93%) 3. NEVER 6 2 5 0 1 14 (16.28%) 4. ALWAYS 2 1 0 1 2 6 (6.98%) 5. CRUCIAL 1 0 0 0 3 4 (4.65%) 15 (17.44%) 16 (18.60%) 13 (15.12%) 21 (24.42%) 21 (24.42%) 86 Boosters on the other hand were mostly used in both fourth and fifth corpus with the total usage of 21 boosters. Corpus 3 appeared to have the least usage of…

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    I write to you from Ship Trap Island and this amazing Palatial Chateau. During my stay, the unbelievable happened, and not in a good manner either. This Palatial Chateau used to belong to a man by the name of General Zaroff and his personal “slave” named Ivan. Zaroff and Ivan are both Cossack, meaning they are savages if you please. I fell off the yacht when I heard gunshots and leaned over the rail to try and get a better view of where they came from and fell trying. After the fact that I…

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