If you're teaching a language arts class, you can have students analyze a speech from a political leader or a news article about a literary controversy. How can I ensure that current events don't become a distraction from the curriculum? To ensure that current events don't become a ...
Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous, “I Have a Dream,” speech during theAug. 28, 1963, march on Washington, D.C. On this day, on Martin Luther King Jr. day 2020, we encourage everyone to read Dr. King’s...
Hopefully Aeba’s new speech will be up soon so I can see how it fits in with everything else, and I will find time in the near future for more writing on related topics.One that stood out to me on a quick skim as particularly offensive was his book of “spiritual testimony” from...
Also, attention anyone who is interested in current events, which finds some highly compensated workers moving out of high priced areas (SF, NYC, LA) to work remote. As you're aware, companies have started communicating they'll be adjusting the salaries of some of this high priced talent to...
Case in point: I was riding in the passenger seat in a car with my friend Diane in the driver’s seat. This was close to a decade ago. We were discussing an Iraq War veteran’s impassioned speech before her church group, where the embittered vet called into question the reasoning for ...
America first became involved in January when President Obama made a speech addressing the current issues in Egypt. He stated that “If Egypt falls‚ the Middle East falls. Egypt isn’t the only nation revolting. It is wide spread throughout the Arab areas.” America has also been allies ...
key highlights from PM Modi's Independence Day Speech:PM Modi spoke upon a range of topics from the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccines, Aatmanirbhar Bharat, welfare of small farmers, infrastructural development and India's Olympics performance5 Panch Pran' (five resolves):Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
When Churchill rose to the position of PM, his first speech in front of the House of Commons on May 13, 1940, demonstrated for all the world to hear, that he was equal to the task, which was: the defeat of Nazi Germany. “You ask, what is our policy? “Churchill thundered. “I ...
Joe Biden’s speech to the United Nations this week was a sad moment for the United States on the world stage.The president’s address fell flat, generating little applause, and was met largely with muted silence. The leader of the free world looked tired and uninspired, mouthing platitudes...
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