Kendra Lopez Comms 101 7/22/2012 Prof. Perkins Persuasive Speech I.Attention 1. You tube video clip, “Dedicated to Loved Ones Lost” 2. Every day in America, another 28 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 2011.) II. Central Thesis Drunk driving is an epidemic that continues to have severe and life threatening consequences for those involved, if we simply take a few steps against drunk driving we can help decrease this
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Ethical Speaking Dave Chin COMM 218 March 27th, 2014 Brookie A. Allphin, Ph.D. Ethical Speaking Ethical speaking are the rules in which a speaker follows. Some of the characteristics are the speaker most be sure his/her goals are ethically sound, be prepared for each speech, honestly with the material and professional language. These are just some of the guidelines for ethical speaking. There is only one situation where I was a part of the audience where I believe that the speaker was not
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Internet Technology, Marketing, and Security It is a new world—a world where everyone has the ability to influence opinion; a world where everyone has the ability to influence purchase; a world where distances are down to zero; a world where voice has speed greater than light; a world that pushes away any attempt to regulate it, except through the mechanisms of self-regulation; the world that is today, is a world shaped by social media and the free-flow of conversations that the phenomenon enables
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Activity 2 5DPP In today’s business world we’re expected to drive our own development, keep ourselves fresh, embrace change and keep abreast of external factors affecting the role we play in the business environment we work in. One of the ways to drive and improve personal performance is by undertaking self assessments. While there are many self assessments available, many rely upon different contributing factors. The Johari Window theory focuses on communication being vital to a successful
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Blue Ridge Mountains 2030 AD Sound asleep in his mountain cabin Zach Taylor had arrived late the night before with plans to sleep in, when the sun rose above the horizon. The altitude increases the intensity of the sun’s rays, so there is no escaping the luminosity that ensues. Consequently, the rays assaulted the uncovered window with reckless abandon and filled the room with a brightness that would make it difficult for the soundest sleeper to ignore. Moreover, not ready to get up yet, Zach
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Overpaid Baseball Players When addressing the value of entertainment, there is without a doubt, that we as a society value entertainment highly. But there is no reason that these athletes, who are here to merely entertain us, get paid higher wages than those that save our lives and teach us such as medical doctors and teachers. Professional athletes do not offer society an essential function that improves or enhances our world in comparison to other professionals. It is my claim that professional
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COMM 329 Assignment #3 Commentaries Lydia Platonow 9102100 Commentary 1 Reference for online news item: RIYADH (AFP) (2013, March 13). Arabs urged to use social media to fight extremism. The Western Australian. Retrieved from http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/business/a/-/tech/16362629/arabs-urged-to-use-social-media-to-fight-extremism/ Lesson concept, skill, or problem: Social media (textbook p.23) Commentary: Riyadh (2013) states that Arabs are being encouraged to use social media to
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* READ 1ST BULLET pg.31 * OVER THE PAST DECADE NIKE HAS SOUGHT THE HELP OF ENVIRONMENTALIST, CONSULTATIONS AND LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENTS OF THEIR VAST PRODUCT LINE TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO IMPROVE THEIR SUPPLY CHAIN WHILE MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE. * NIKE HAS TAKEN A HARD LOOK AT WHAT THEY NEED TO DO TO THRIVE IN THIS NEW GLOBAL MARKET PLACE AND THEY’VE FOCUSED ON MATERIALS AND PROCESSES. THE CHOICE OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR PRODUCTS HAS ENVIRONTAL IMPLICATIONS UP AND DOWN THE
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Filipino 2:”Pagbasa at Pagsulat Tungo sa Pananaliksik”. Kaugnay po nito, kami po ay humihingi ng inyong oras upang makapagsagawa ng isang sarbey batay sa paksang “Iba’t-ibang Epektibong Estratehiya sa Pagtuturo ng mga Guro sa mga Mag-aaral ng AB Comm 1-1 ng Lyceum of the Philippines – Laguna ng Taong Aralan 2013-2014”. Maraming salamat po. Mga Mananaliksik: 1. Vitug, Wilzen Algire 2. Salazar, Eevan 3. Rodriguez, Vince 4. Robles, Eljean 5. Ressurreccion, Keiah 6. Rubiato, Portia Pangalan
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CSCI 1483 Intro to UNIX/Linux Ch 1-5 Slide Objectives for Midterm exam prep Ch 1 Objectives * Define OSs, including PC and server OSs * Describe the UNIX and Linux operating systems * Explain the purpose of UNIX/Linux shells * Discuss how to select user names and passwords * Connect to UNIX/Linux using Telnet or SSH * Use basic *nix commands & editing features * Explain the role of a system administrator * Change your password for security * Use multiple
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