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    Rhetorical pentagon Topic Reader Speaker Language – How is the topic presented; Vocabulary‚ Tone‚ Style. Circumstance Modes of persuasion/ Rhetorical appeals (Appelformer) 1. Ethos – The speakers ability to establish credibility /trust. 2. Pathos – Appeals to emotions‚ affects the subconscious‚ often use of adjectives. (Language) 3. Logos – Appeals to logic‚ via facts and statistics. Discourse- Choice of words/The way you choose to say something. Them/us‚ I/we President Obama’s

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    One way that Lockheed assured the Pentagon that it could keep cost down included heavy reliance on computer simulation‚ which could take the place of real-world testing. The Pentagon allowed Lockheed to design‚ test‚ and produce the F-35 all at the same time‚ instead of identifying and fixing defects before going into production. IV. The future of legacy

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    Albo 1 Harrison Albo Mrs. Knotts 3 English H February 27‚ 2012 The Pentagon Papers Case In the past‚ there has always been conflict between the free press and the government. This conflict was very evident in the Pentagon Papers case‚ also known as New York Times Co. v. United States. Historically‚ the Supreme Court has disagreed on the limitations that can be placed on the First Amendment. The Supreme Court faced these issues in the case of The New York Times. The newspaper obtained a copy

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    Oscar Banks and his father‚ Campbell‚ are overwhelmingly and scarily similar. Although they are related‚ being father and son‚ the way they act as almost the same person is eerie and concerning. Both use lying‚ trickery‚ and other forms of manipulation to get what they want‚ however they both have very different agendas. Although both Oscar and his father Campbell believe in manipulation‚ Campbell uses manipulation as a way to control everything‚ where Oscar uses manipulation to undo his father’s

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    more so support‚ chief among which is cybersecurity. Cybersecurity units have been having trouble recruiting people who meet the qualifications to serve as a cyber operations officer‚ but also meet physical standards set by the military. In “The Pentagon Should Adjust Standards For Cyber Soldiers - As it Has Always Done” by Major Crispin Burke‚ an officer in the U.S. Army. The Author describes how in his mind‚ the best way to get qualified people into cybersecurity positions is to lower physical

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    “The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 brought a revolutionary challenge to the doctrine of self-defence and its reassessment of the law in this area.” The attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 brought a revolutionary challenge to the doctrine of self-defence and its reassessment of the law in this area (Gray 2004‚ 940). This comment by Gray was made in light of the fact that although use of force in response to terrorist attacks

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    shouldn’t be spending so much money on aircraft carriers. Instead‚ they should ask for cuts in Pentagon and Navy spending. In the article‚ “Should America Spend Millions on Super-Carriers” by Mark Weisbrot‚ he says how “The Pentagon has only created enemies when they say they are protecting the nation.” This implies that the Pentagon says that they are working for national security‚ yet they do things that do not seem to benefit us. For example‚ drone strikes in

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    were opposed to the American involvement in that embattled country. Government efforts to prevent publication of the documents were unsuccessful; and the Pentagon Papers‚ as they are now universally known‚ have become an important source of information on US policy in Vietnam down to 1968. Admittedly an incomplete record‚ the Pentagon Papers "were written almost exclusively from the files in the Department of Defense‚ and did not involve interviews with the key decision makers or consideration

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    illustrated by the jarring events of the day and the reactions of Americans to this day. The Pentagon in Washington D.C was one of the 3 places hit on 9/11. The Pentagon building is a large pentagon shaped‚ five story building. The Pentagon is the building for the United States Department of Defense and it nearby the White House. 4 planes were hijacked by people sent from Osama Bin Laden. At the Pentagon no one expected the plane to crash and

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    September 11‚ 2001. On this date one of America’s greatest tragedies occurred. About three thousand people were killed‚ with a total of six thousand injured. Four planes were hijacked; two of them struck the Twin towers in New York city‚ one stuck the Pentagon in Arlington Virginia just outside Washington D.C.‚ and a fourth one crashed in Pennsylvania‚ the intended destination of that plane is unknown. What happened on this day completely changed the world eternally. People have said that a terrorist

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