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    Words have the power to change the lives of millions, people who take a stand speak for others and fight for what they want. Words have the power to provoke action, calm negative emotions and can inspire change as the following passages will elaborate that words have the power to change people. Events that go into history start with powerful speeches that persuade listeners to fight with them. Words have the power to Provoke action by when people who take a stand for others and persuade them to take

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    “I saw that my life in America –the black life, the white life, the sense of abandonment I felt as a boy, the frustration and hope I’d witness in Chicago – all of it was connected with this small plot of earth an ocean away”(“Barack Obama Biography”.1). This quote gives a small insight and overview on how Barack Obama’s biographies, speeches, and other quotes such as the one above were inspired by his average childhood with having an absent father, his parents separated at a young age and living

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    Role models inspire and set examples, leaving lasting impressions and shaping who we become. My father’s non-verbal actions and displays of character have had a profound influence on my development. His most impressive quality is his passion to continuously grow his knowledge, specifically about the field of medicine. He was a thoracic surgeon for over twenty years before immigrating to the United States, but was unable to practice after coming here, resulting in a depression. However, he persevered

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    MANAGEMENT 'S POWER – THE ABILITY TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE Linda Holland-Blackwell American Public University System Abstract Management 's Power as related to Hospitality dates back to the 1700 's, this was a time when the country 's economy and business system were regulated by British rules. Early businessmen owned businesses and handled the day-to-day tasks of the business. This Capitalist Era had no legal or ethical dimension, the rich got richer and the poor, poorer. In the the

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    Maya Angelou is not just known for being a poet, novelist, educator, producer, actor, musician, and civil right activist, but also as one of the most renowned and influential voices. Maya Angelou was born as Marguerite Johnson on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, and raised in Stamps, Arkansas. As a child, she had a passion for art. She attended public school in Arkansas and California, and won a scholarship to study dance and drama at San Francisco’s Labor school. At the age of fourteen

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    The Person Who Inspires Me Have you ever heard of Aaron Judge? Well, if you have not, he is a professional baseball player who is inspirational to many people. Aaron Judge played baseball, basketball, and football in high school. He elected to play baseball in college at Fresno State University. After college, the New York Yankees selected Aaron in the First Round of the 2013 draft. The New York Yankees picked him as the 32nd overall player in the draft. Unfortunately, his rookie season did not

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    Some cartoonists exaggerate the person’s character and label objects that symbolize the way the person acts. A cartoon displays a visual of what the cartoonist thinks about what’s going on in politics. In this cartoon, titled, Rosa Parks Still Inspires, is all about racial discrimination. This cartoon displays Rosa Parks getting told to get out of his seat, by a puny white man. The cartoonist, Pat Bagley, labels objects throughout the cartoon such as Park’s seat. Her seat symbolizes her moral courage

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    claims that violent video games leads to aggression because it is interactive process that teaches and rewards violent behavior. Yet others believe that this not the case. Gregg Toppo of the Scientific American, writes in his article, “Do Video Games Inspire Violent Behavior?” that video games are not a significant issue because teenagers know how differentiate between reality and fantasy. Because of the controversy surrounding this topic, I decided to research the question, “Does exposure to violent

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    reflect on how much they take from nature compared to the small actions they take to give back. Emily Bronte's “Shall Earth No More Inspire Thee”, Jack London's “To Build a Fire” and Jon Krakauer's Into The Wild all display the very weak relationship between man and nature because humans no longer feel dependent on nature. Emily Bronte's “Shall Earth No More Inspire Thee” illustrates man’s weak connection with nature when humans do not spend time to interact with nature. The speaker of the poem is

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    Name: Deepthi Chandra Teacher: Boniface - 1 2016 NHD Outline Worksheet- Exploration, Encounter & Exchange in History Topic John Muir Inspires Conservation Thesis John Muir’s endless love for nature inspired others and pushed him to explore a new concept of American land use and conservation, resulting in him encountering commercialism and resistance as well as the exchange of ideas about nature preservation across America, sparking the

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