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  • Freedom of Speech: Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan V. Kansas City and Freedom of Religion: Lyng V. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association

    Freedom of Speech: Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan V. Kansas City and Freedom of Religion: Lyng V. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association

    The articles “Freedom of Speech: Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan v. Kansas City” and “Freedom of Religion: Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association” both engage in conflicts pertaining to the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights. “Freedom of Speech: Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan v. Kansas City” is an article about the KKK’s attempt to spread their beliefs through a public access cable television channel. Dennis Mahon and Allan

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    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Cicero’s Speeches

    Cicero’s Speeches

    In Catilinam Paper Cicero, the masterful orator and lawyer, gave a tremendous speech against a wicked minded senator named Catiline who was planning to overthrow the government. Within the Temple of Jupiter, Cicero used many tactics to stir the senators such as reminding the senators of similar situations in the past; making them fear Catiline, connecting their situation to real life examples, and making it seem that his plans are known by everyone. With these

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    Essay Length: 415 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Jon
  • Free Speech Can Be Costly

    Free Speech Can Be Costly

    On February 21st, much of the music industry gathered at the Shrine theatre in Los Angeles for the 43rd annual Grammy Awards. Before the production of this show got started the party was crashed by a group known as GLAAD, or Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. The group gathered to demonstrate against the multi nominated rapper Eminem. GLAAD has been giving a lot of heat to the Detroit rapper and his label, Interscope

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    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Formal Speech Analysis

    Formal Speech Analysis

    Formal Speech Analysis In the past, I have participated in a lot of classes and training dealing with many different topics, but unfortunately, public speaking and/or communications was not one of them. In fact, the last class that I took even relatively close to this one was while I was in the military. In some sense, I guess that this class could be thought of as a good experience, because now I can learn at

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Jon
  • War on Drugs Speech

    War on Drugs Speech

    10 April 2002 WAR ON DRUGS SPEECH The following speech is to be presented to the youth of America currently enrolled as High School Students. The topic of the War on Drugs directly coincides with the War on Terrorism. In order to stop terrorism, the funding through drugs must be stopped. The presenter will be using first person speech to make for a more personable presentation. On September 11th the United States became the victim

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Informative Speech: How to Buy a Running Shoe

    Informative Speech: How to Buy a Running Shoe

    Informative Speech: How to Buy a Running Shoe Purpose: To teach people how to buy a running shoe. Introduction: Has anybody here ever walked into a shoe store looking for a running shoe? You were probably dazed and confused because there were just so many different brands and styles to choose from. Now a days, shoe stores stock their running sections with different brands and styles. If you are one of those people who has

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    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • Speech 101: Policy Input

    Speech 101: Policy Input

    Bethany Bull Head Speech 101 Chad Harrison 11/11/06 Persuasive Speech Good afternoon fellow classmates, for those of you who don't know, my name is Bethany Bull Head. Our assignment is to decide whether or not the policy of one make-up speech is fair or unfair. In the beginning, I was not able to look at this issue from all perspectives, but I've decided what might be best for all students. After a long deliberation in

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    Essay Length: 600 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Glaucon’s Speech

    Glaucon’s Speech

    In book II of The Republic of Plato Glaucon says that he will "restore Thrasymachus' argument" (line 358c) that proves injustice is better than justice. He first talks about how justice came about. Then makes a second point that people practice justice without their own will and he ends with his third point that the unjust man's life is better then the just man's life. Glaucon backs up all of his points with examples of

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Anna
  • Wilson’s Fourteen Points Speech and Information About the Sacco-Vanzet

    Wilson’s Fourteen Points Speech and Information About the Sacco-Vanzet

    Fourteen Points was a name given to the proposals of President Woodrow Wilson designed to establish the basis for a just and lasting peace following the victory of the Allies in World War 1. The 14 proposals were contained in Wilson's address to a joint session of the US Congress on January 8, 1918. In summary, the 14 points were as follows : 1. abolition of secret diplomacy by open covenants 2. freedom of the

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Max
  • Informative Speech "chilli Cook off"

    Informative Speech "chilli Cook off"

    Saturday October 15th marks Group Therapy's 19th annual Chili Cook off. Chili Cook Off is a well known annual event located outside group therapy on Greene Street and since I've worked the last three its my duty to inform and shamelessly plug Group Therapy every chance I get. Every year this local event raises thousands of dollars to help local charities. This year Group's Chili Cook Off Will donate money to Camp Kemo and The

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Persuasive Speeches

    Persuasive Speeches

    Jesse Johnson Speech Bailey April 12, 2005 Persuasive Speeches When starting to think about what I am going to do for my persuasive speech I tried to think of a topic that I am going to be able to learn something from and also a topic that I already know something about. I was thinking of doing a speech on legalizing marijuana but I feel that a lot of people do speeches on this so

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Freedom of Speech?

    Freedom of Speech?

    Randa Nakib Final Draft Essay 1 Freedom Of Speech? Living in America means that we as citizens of the country have many rights according to the laws stated in the United States Constitution, which stands for our principles and make up the rights that American’s deserve. One major freedom we have is stated in The First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Victor
  • On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers

    On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers

    On Religion: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers Friedrich Schleiermacher, a Protestant theologian, philosopher, and educator, who wrote On Religion: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers (1799), ventured into Christian dogmatics in a non-conventional yet avant-garde manner. His new approach to critically analyzing religion signaled the beginning of the era of Protestant Liberal Theology whilst simultaneously placing his book among the “classic” substantive works that speaks to “religion and Christian faith” (Schleiermacher vii). Schleiermacher, sometimes called the

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Steve
  • Nixon’s Speech

    Nixon’s Speech

    Nixon gave this speech on November 3, 1969. It was given a year after he was elected, and gave it due to the situation in Vietnam. The war was unpopular and seemed pointless to many. Protests were rampant, so in this speech Nixon defended his decision to keep U.S. forces in Vietnam and explained why negotiations had failed so far. Nixon got the attention of the audience by saying “Good evening, my fellow Americans”. His

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    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Anna
  • Speech to Persuade Members of Brazilian Congress That the Death Penalty Policy Should Not Be Used in Brazil

    Speech to Persuade Members of Brazilian Congress That the Death Penalty Policy Should Not Be Used in Brazil

    Good evening Ladies, Gentlemen and Members of Brazilian Congress. I have come here today as a representative of the A.D.P.A., Anti-Death Penalty Association*, to tell you why Brazil must not adopt the death penalty. Due to the murderers which appear every day on the news, the population of Brazil has considered the possibility that the death penalty might be the best solution. My answer to these people is “No”. According to Amnesty International, only last

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    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Aliens Speech

    Aliens Speech

    INTRO Since the times when the earth was believed to be a flat object, man has had a lust and curiosity about space and the bodies that exist in it. Early astronomers trying to grasp the incomprehensible mysteries of the universe would study the patterns of the stars and planets to try to put this massive puzzle together. In their studies history has recorded sightings of objects that didn't hold to any pattern or set

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Against Hate Speech

    Against Hate Speech

    Against Hate Speech Hate crimes are done too frequently in the United States. Although we have laws that supposedly regulate them, many people still feel the need to commit acts of violence on people that are different than them. Many of these crimes originate with some sort of hate speech. People get ideas from other people, passed down from previous generations. Some people don’t find anything wrong with verbally abusing another human. Some world leaders

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    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Jon
  • An Outline on the History of Chocolate (an Informative Speech)

    An Outline on the History of Chocolate (an Informative Speech)

    Chocolate Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the goodness of chocolate. Central Idea: Chocolate is one of the oldest treats enjoyed by many people. Introduction I. Attention Getter: By a show of hands, how many people love chocolate? II. Credibility Statement: I have loved chocolate ever since I was a little girl. I have enjoyed the different tastes, textures, and styles of it. III. Reveal Topic and Relate to Audience: Chocolate is one of

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: David
  • Graduated Drivers Licensing Speech

    Graduated Drivers Licensing Speech

    SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience about teenage driving risks and what can be done to prevent them. CENTRAL IDEA: Teenagers driving are the cause of many fatalities each year and the restrictions already in existence are not doing enough to protect them. INTRODUCTION: I. Today I’m going to be talking about teenage driving and the risks involved. II. More and more teenagers get behind the wheel each day with the wrong mindset toward driving

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Superstition in Huck Finn

    Superstition in Huck Finn

    Superstitious Times Some say that superstition is an impractical way of looking at life but the characters in Mark Twain’s, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn beg to differ. Examples of superstition are abundant throughout the novel. Allowing characters in a novel to have superstitions makes their lives more realistic and the reading more enjoyable. Huck and Jim’s superstitions cause them grief, help them get through, and sometimes get them into trouble in their lengthy runaway

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: David
  • Journeys Essay/speech

    Journeys Essay/speech

    I think that journeys are a really important aspects to all of our lives because they apply to everybody, once a journey starts you cant escape it, all journeys big and small can be unpredictable but all have a positive aspect of being a learning experience. Today’s speech will focus on imaginative journeys and how I have used three different perspectives to develop the concept of a journey. Imagination refers to a persons mind forming

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    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Max
  • Lou Holtz 1980 "do Right" Speech

    Lou Holtz 1980 "do Right" Speech

    Video Analysis The video Analysis Assignment was over Lou Holtz 1980 "Do Right" speech. Lou Holtz has been around and in a lot of different states and different jobs. Most people know him as a football coach and a motivational speaker. Lou Holtz was known as the best motivational speaker of the 1980s. The first thing you should know about Lou Holtz is that he is a family man. He is a loving husband and

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • Hate Speech in Colleges

    Hate Speech in Colleges

    Hate Speech Codes: Ineffective and Unconstitutional Even though there has been a large increase in the number of hate speech codes in colleges and universities, the increase in the amount of hate speech incidents across the nation shows that these guidelines are ineffective. While hate speech codes attempt to create a safer more politically correct environment on college campuses by establishing principles and guidelines for students to follow, they are inherently ineffective because they are

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • Superstition Research Paper.

    Superstition Research Paper.

    Cross your fingers and get out your rabbit's feet. Crossing fingers, black cats, rabbit's feet, broken mirrors, they are all harmless superstitions that people believe in that help them through their day. People use superstitions like crossing their fingers or saying a certain chant or phrase to prepare themselves for difficult tasks they feel they can't do by themselves. Athletes and musicians also rely on their superstitious beliefs—like lucky clothing articles, or some routine before

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Artur
  • Lou Gerhigs Farwell Speech

    Lou Gerhigs Farwell Speech

    Language Analysis of Lou Gehrig's Farwell Speech to the Yankees Lou Gehrig was one of the best baseball players to ever play the game. He was blessed with an amazing career playing for the New York Yankees setting many major league records such as 2,130 consecutive games from 1925 to 1939. Unfortunately all good things must come to an end and on July 4, 1939 Gehrig stood before his devoted fans at Yankee Stadium and

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Mike

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