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    representation is a touchy subject‚ and Amy Zimmerman is one of the few brave enough to explore the topic. Using a combination of logos‚ pathos and ethos‚ her position on the misrepresentation of bisexuals in TV is ineffective in persuading her audience‚ because of her lack of concrete evidence‚ misdirection of audiences‚ and contradictory statements. To begin‚ Amy made use of logos with data gathered by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation(GLAAD). However‚ Amy interpreted the facts in her favor

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    successful in getting the attention of its audience. A company has to successfully use persuasion techniques in order to win over the people watching the commercial. During the time of the 2013 Super Bowl‚ Best Buy premiered a commercial called Asking Amy. By using the correct persuasion features for this commercial‚ Best Buy was able to achieve its goal of persuading its target audience. Best Buy is a very large consumer electronic store carrying products that range from computers‚ all the way to

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    Since I’m not allowed to have anybody else in my navy blue Honda Accord‚ Amy offered to give Janet a ride in her raspberry red Ford Explorer. Since Janet’s house is a block away from my house‚ I told Amy to follow me so Janet didn’t have to worry about giving directions. Seeing as she wasn’t too good at doing so anyways. We came upon a stoplight just as it turned yellow. I zipped right on through. It didn’t occur to me that Amy and Janet would have to wait for the light to turn green. As soon as I

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    Ethics and Values Loo Jey Quang 1001G77022 Dr. Nga Kow Hwee Individual Assignment : Ethical Leader The ethical leader that I have chosen to elaborate on ethical judgements that has influences their organizations is Tan Sri Dato Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun. He was born in 1952 and is a successful Malaysian businessman and entrepreneur. He was born a humble boy in Batu Pahat‚ Johor and not always having things the way he wanted he went through a fair amount of struggle during his

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    A Letter to Amy Chua

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    A LETTER TO AMY CHUA Dear Amy Chua: I am a student who is raised by demanding eastern parenting style you described in your article “Why Chinese Mothers Are superior” and can easily find this kind of parenting style in China. As a typical Chinese mom‚ you demonstrate an general idea held by most Chinese parents that keeping working “makes the once not fun activity fun” with your own experience about enforcing Lulu to finish the task which seems impossible. And you also notice that children due

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    The Arrival By Shaun Tan

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    The Arrival The arrival by Shaun Tan is inspirational. In the book‚ there is a sequence in images that leave readers with suspense on what these pictures may indicate. You could never go to the second chapter without reading the first chapter before because these pictures tell a story that unfolds slowly but unknown; with reasons behind them that the author and the pictures let alone know. There is a language of silence told in graphics that makes you wonder‚ what does the picture mean and is it

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    studied two significant love triangles‚ in which infidelity became lethal. These criminals are Harmohinder “Mindy” Sanghera‚ and Amy Fisher. 23 year old Sikh‚ Mindy Sanghera‚ was described to be

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    a pair of tickets

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    grandparents’ experiences too. Some visible and imperceptible effects of the war have affected hugely on the life of every Chinese‚ every family‚ every man and every woman‚ every child and every elder‚ the future generations‚ the society…--and the pivot of Amy Tan’s life and novel. A Pair of Tickets is a short memoir of Amy’s first encounter with her homeland and her two twin sisters that her mother abandoned forty years ago‚ because of the destructive war. The passage (“Finding my mother in my father’s

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    Eulogy

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    My name is Ted and I am one of the nephews of Louie and Amy Alves. From day one Amy faced obstacles and even on her death-bed she never showed fear‚ never stopped laughing and never gave up. She inspired so many people throughout the course of her life and that was obvious by the turnout at the wake last night. Amy was a die-hard sports fan and a very athletic person growing up. She had 9 brothers and sisters‚ which I am sure contributed to her competitiveness. There is no doubt that she came from

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    Amy Cuddy Response

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    Nikolai Friedman Oct.5th‚2015 Oral communications Amy Cuddy Response David Cameron is an Ass Amy Cuddy is a social scientist and like many experts in their field has given a TED talk on the subject of her main work. In this TED talk she explores how our body language greatly affects who we become. Cuddy also shows how snubbing a handshake from your personal security after a visiting president shakes said guard’s hand‚ makes U.K Prime Minister David Cameron look like an ass. This 20 minute TED

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