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    Making America Great In America, leaders come in all shapes and sizes. Some are successful businessman, others lead people to stand up for themselves. No matter what the definition of a leader people have, a leader should be someone to look up to. Fighting for something and not giving up is a trait that any great leader should have. Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Marilyn Monroe are leaders who break the rules of society, fighting for the rights of the people, and using persuasiveness to become

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    The president is given the power under the Constitution to "grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment." The president may grant a full pardon to a person accused or convicted of a federal crime, releasing the person from any punishment and restoring her or his Civil Rights. The president may also issue conditional pardons that forgive the convicted person in part, reduce a penalty a specified number of years, or alter a penalty with conditions

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    Barack Obama's Legacy

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    In 1979, when Barack Obama graduated from high school and studied in Occidental College in Los Angeles, he then transferred to Columbia University in New York. He graduated from Columbia University in 1983 with a degree in political science. Later on in 1988 Obama decided to go to Harvard Law School. A year after that he became a summers Associates in the Chicago law firm of Sidley Austin. In February of 1990 Obama was the first African- American who was selected to be the editor of the Harvard Law

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    Famous Persuasive Speech

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    Cleveland, OH. -- Cleveland is in the spotlight this week and its own governor decided to skip out on the biggest event of them all -- the Republican National Convention Ohio Governor John Kasich is miles away from the convention venue held at the Quicken Loans Arena, holding multiple events with state delegations at hotels, headlining a state party reception, and speaking at the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the same time delegates conducted their states roll call vote to make Donald

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    Titans are a part of Greek mythology and were greater than the gods but to me, the Titans are a football team. And not just any football team, my hometown football team. Remember the Titans is a movie proclaimed as one of the greatest football films in history, next to that of The Blind Side and Rudy. This football movie has a special place in my heart that is more than just one hundred twenty yards, a touchdown and a field goal combined. Remember the Titans is based on the true story of T. C. Williams

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    The indications are that Jon Urbana is a true renaissance man. Interestingly enough, Jon Urbana has had a very successful life. The Denver native is a very successful entrepreneur and a former lacrosse player. This successful entrepreneur has taken the talents and skills displayed on the lacrosse field to the corporate boardroom. What are those skills. Well, they consist of drive, determination, ambition, confidence, honesty, a very strong work ethic to solve problems. His drive and work ethic lead

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    There are many things I wouldn’t put past my estranged mother: she’s trolled me in the comment section of my online articles, publicly disowned me and my sister on Facebook more than once, and put me in very serious legal trouble. But I never thought I would see her openly defending a man who bragged about “grabbing pussy”, nor did I think I’d see her outright mock victims of alleged sexual assault, especially because she is a survivor of sexual abuse and assault. Her trauma was something I knew

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    Ever thought to yourself of who you wish to win the 2016 presidential election? Well, I wish for Hillary Clinton to win this 2016. I really feel like she should win because she has promised to work on national security, LGBT rights, and health care these are issues that really need attention. These issues have been something for years and this year someone who is running decides to stand up for it and she will do something about it. This will make all of us better people and benefit our country at

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    While having voted for a period, it took a certain understanding of my learned behavior and involvement within the political scope of life; which for me construes politics is as usual. However, when evaluating an effective president after his first 100, I would choose Donald Trump. In contrast to Trump, I would have to say an ineffective president was Lyndon B. Johnson. For me, I believe Present Trump is effective mainly due to his leadership style. Donald Trump is no different than any other effective

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    Looking at two instances of two forms of spoken language, we can easily determine whether it is scripted or spontaneous. One instance is a scripted speech delivered in front of the victims and congress 9 days after the 9/11 attack and was conducted by George W. Bush- the President of United States where the attack took place and the world in shock. This was a very anticipated talk as this was the first time he spoke publicly since the event that took many people’s lives. Another instance of spoken

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