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  • Freedom of Speech

    Freedom of Speech

    Do Americans take the First Amendment for granted, or use it, as a clutch to say what they feel is appropriate. The First Amendment states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. (Siegel 3) But

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    Essay Length: 465 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Yan
  • Speech 04

    Speech 04

    Hello ladies and gentlemen my name is BLANK and I am here because I am a risk taker. Have you ever heard the expression “if they jumped off a bridge would you too?” My answer was a nervous “yes” to a free-fall jump off a bridge. This decision was a life changing one. It was a hot and humid day and my friends and I were out cycling for a few hours to fill in

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    Essay Length: 710 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Hate Speech

    Hate Speech

    This paper will address some of the issues surrounding hate speech and its regulation. I will explain both Andrew Altman and Jonathan Rauch's positions in the first two sections. The third section will be on what Altman might say to Rauch's opposite views. I will then discuss my view that hate speech should never be regulated under any circumstance especially in the name of protecting someone's psychology, feelings, or insecurities like Altman prescribes. In the

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    Essay Length: 2,114 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Max
  • Speech on Media

    Speech on Media

    Collegues, I would once again like to congratulate you, editors, journalists, scripts, and all of you working behind the projectors. Thanks to you, the BBC Media Group has acquired an important and at the same time stable position in the british medias, albeit on television or on the radio. Our audience rates have doubled from last year to today and the group benefits have increased of more than %. Not only should this success profit

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Self Analysis Speech Comparison

    Self Analysis Speech Comparison

    Self Analysis Speech Comparison Comparing my self-introduction speech (my first speech), to my persuasive speech (my last speech) was interesting. They were completely different topics but with a slight growth in speaking ability. Such as eye contact and nervous body language, speech preparation and structure, and delivery of speech. First I am going to talk about the difference in eye contact and nervous body language between the first speech and the last speech. In my

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    Essay Length: 413 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Steve
  • Speech : Sonography

    Speech : Sonography

    Speech 2 First off I think its very important to understand the definition of sonography which is basically making an image through soundwaves. Soundwaves are collections of echoes that form an image that can be videotaped, photographed, or transmitted for interpretation. Diagnostic medical sonography also known as "ultrasound" was first attempted after WW2 using sonar equipment. But the electronics back then were too slow for the very short distances and high resolutions required for medical

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tommy
  • 2nd Amendment Speech

    2nd Amendment Speech

    Outline 4/19/99 Tyree White 2guy@vvm.com Specific Goals: I want to encourage gun ownership. Introduction I. What is the foundation of modern technology? It's the history of the gun. Thesis Statement: I will persuade you in that, (1) federal gun control laws are unconstitutional, and (2) I will prove the 2nd Amendment is both a "State" and "Individual Right." Body I.The foundation of our country is based in English Bill of Rights and the American Revolution.

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    Essay Length: 4,232 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • Speech on Black Panthers

    Speech on Black Panthers

    The purpose of the speech I will give today is to make you folks trust government less, any government. (tell them about Canada) I. How much do you guys know about the civil rights era? Well today I will tell you some startling news about the black panthers, one of the people that gave their life for the cause, and Cointelpro, the FBI program that killed him. II. I am not an expert, but

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    Essay Length: 918 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Hate Speech Essay

    Hate Speech Essay

    Hate Speech Essay In the first amendment of the United States constitution, American citizens are guaranteed the right to free speech. This is a fundamental right of American law, and one of the foundations of the U.S. Constitution. It is also the breeding ground for one of the most widely debated issues in America: What, if any, measures should be put into place to regulate hateful language? Most people will agree under one definition or

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    Essay Length: 1,332 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Hate Speech, Should It Be Regulated?

    Hate Speech, Should It Be Regulated?

    Hate Speech, Should it be Regulated? Hate speech, what is it? The definition of hate speech, according to Mari J. Matsuda, author of “Assaultive Speech and Academic Freedom, is “…(a word of group of words) of which is to wound and degrade by asserting the inherent inferiority of a group” (151). In my own words hate speech is a humiliation and demeaning slur of words specifically used to disgrace a person for their race,

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    Essay Length: 835 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Male Color Blindness Speech

    Male Color Blindness Speech

    ATTENTION GETTER: A 15 yr old boy was in biology class when his teacher was talking about people with colorblindness. The class laughed as they all called out the numbers they saw from a sheet that the teacher was holding up. The young boy was doing the same thing until all of a sudden he didn’t see one of the numbers and raised his hand. He told everyone that he couldn’t see the number as

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    Essay Length: 728 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Funeral Speech

    Funeral Speech

    Friendships are some of the most treasured things in poeples lives and for those who dont know me my name is Meaghan. I had the pleasure of growing up with Mo for 15 years, so excuse me when i dont say maureen. I have loved her, and hated her at times and found out what unconditinol love really means. A friend is someone who knows you and u know the real them, and without u

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    Essay Length: 1,121 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Free Speech: Is There Really Such a Thing?

    Free Speech: Is There Really Such a Thing?

    Free Speech: Is There Really Such a Thing? In order to find truth to anything, one must make multiple suggestions, ask many questions, and sometimes ponder the unspeakable. Without doing so, there would be no process of elimination; therefore, truth would be virtually unattainable. Now, in our attempts to either find truth, express our beliefs and opinions, or generally use the rights we are given constitutionally, we are often being criticized and even reprimanded. Our

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    Essay Length: 1,264 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jon
  • Jfk Speech Analysis

    Jfk Speech Analysis

    In watching my speech performance from last Wednesday, I believe I saw improvement in many areas. My eye contact with the audience was much better than before, my speech sounded more extemporaneous, and I seemed more enthusiastic about the subject. While many things did seem to go better this time, I believe I could tweak a couple of things to make a more straightforward, compelling speech. I believe I did a good job of connecting

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    Essay Length: 261 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Shoe Horn Sonata Speech

    Shoe Horn Sonata Speech

    Good morning, Year12 of Wyndham College. My name is Bazil and I am here to briefly discuss the play “The Shoe-Horn Sonata” by John Misto in relation to the use of dramatic techniques used. The Shoe-horn Sonata is concerned with the incarceration of two women held captive in a Japanese prisoner of war (POW) camp. Misto uses the play to demonstrate the devastation of war and the human spirit and will to survive, both prevalent

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    Essay Length: 1,014 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Bred
  • Giving a Speech

    Giving a Speech

    When delivering a speech it is important to establish credibility with your audience so they know to believe everything you are telling them. Ethos is known as the perceptions of character, intelligence, and good will that belong to the listening audience. If the audience does not perceive much ethos from a speaker, than there is no established credibility. This leads to a narrow understanding of what you have said. When the audience thinks you do

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    Essay Length: 299 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: David
  • Demonstrative Speech on Baseball

    Demonstrative Speech on Baseball

    TOPIC THESIS: In my Demonstrative speech I will discuss the steps, techniques, and style involved in throwing a baseball. THREE MAIN POINTS FIRST MAIN POINT: Learning how to grip the ball when throwing it is the first step in learning how to throw a baseball. Most people agree that the grip of a baseball is very challenging but a must when trying to play baseball. Supportive Discussion: It's shown that the earlier you learn how

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    Essay Length: 292 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Hate Speech

    Hate Speech

    Hate Speech: A Call to Constitutional Arms David Kennedy Professor. Moyer-Guse Comm. 170 2 June 2006 The first Amendment, as written by the founders of the constitution, uses plain language that is explicitly clear. The first Amendment does not say Congress shall not make some law, but rather speaks in absolutes. Nonetheless, over time, the courts have curtailed the meaning of protection granted to speech through several cases regarding questionable speech. As time has

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    Essay Length: 2,000 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Elevator Speech

    Elevator Speech

    The other day when I was getting into the elevator at my office building I saw Danielle, a good friend that I haven't seen in ages. We hugged, and she asked what was new with me. I told her, "I deiced to go back to school with Axia College. Con you believe it, me back to school?" She asked me how did I have time to go to back school with my busy schedule. I

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    Essay Length: 412 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Edward
  • Free Speech Vs. Hate Speech

    Free Speech Vs. Hate Speech

    Throughout history, the United States Constitution has been put to the test over the issue of free speech. The First Amendment states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” Even though free speech is one of

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    Essay Length: 1,349 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Jack
  • Speech Pro-Life for Public Speaking

    Speech Pro-Life for Public Speaking

    “When they took me into the O.R., I took a deep breath and went to sleep. When I woke up, I was in the recovery. I just felt so empty inside - one minute I had a life living inside me and 20 minutes later there's nothing. I just started crying hysterically. The nurse came up to me and said "Why are you crying? You got what you wanted, now be quiet; you're going

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    Essay Length: 1,102 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Schizophrenia - Informative Speech

    Schizophrenia - Informative Speech

    Schizophrenia Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about schizophrenia and its consequences. Central Idea: Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects millions of people and it should not be underestimated or ignored. Introduction I. Does anyone have a friend who hears voices that nobody else hears, sees things that nobody else sees or believes that people are controlling his mind and trying to plot against him? A. Well, I do. B. I have a

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Bio-Diesel Persusavie Speech

    Bio-Diesel Persusavie Speech

    Persuasive Speech Alternative Fuels for Diesel 11/30/06 8:00 AM To persuade listeners to support alternative fuels The strain on the diesel supply in America is too high and a stable source must be found to alleviate the strain. Bio-diesel is a suitable additive in diesel that would help reduce this strain. Bio-diesel is also much safer than conventional petrol-diesel. Topic: Alternative Fuels for Diesel Speaker's Goal: To persuade listeners to support alternative fuels General Purpose:

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    Essay Length: 2,133 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Class President Speech

    Class President Speech

    Class President Speech Hello, my name is (insert name) , and I'm running for class president. You may know me for my incoherent rambling and mad (insert activity) skills, but what I am here today to discuss with you has nothing to do with those wonderful qualities. I'm here to discuss fun, and more importantly, money. What, as the class of (insert class year), have we done for fun this year? You are correct! Nothing!

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • Freedom of Speech

    Freedom of Speech

    Freedom Of Speech Do you think swearing is right? Well everybody in the world does it either its addressing it to someone, threatening someone, or even just saying it for no reason. Freedom of speech is important because it gives a person a chance to express themselves freely without having to get in trouble or anything. People around the world listen to swearing almost everyday. There are sometimes that you can get in trouble for

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    Essay Length: 988 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Venidikt

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