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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Jenni Young

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Barack Obama: A Master Class in Public Speaking [Video] - 0 views

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    from Forbes.com
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I have a dream speech: Martin Luther King Jr - the anatomy of an inspiring speaker - 0 views

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    What was it that made the I have a dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr one of the greatest speaking moments of all time? Public speaking expert Sarah Lloyd-Hughes analyzes King's legendary "I have a dream" speech.
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Martin Luther King's speech: "I have a dream" - 0 views

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    from American Rhetoric - top 100 speeches
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Victory Speech - 0 views

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    New Yorker article discussing the language of Barack Obama's victory speech in 2008
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62 insults from Shakespeare - 0 views

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    Youtube video
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Sexism and the Single Murderess - 0 views

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    NYT op-ed about how double standards and how women are depicted in media coverage of sex scandals and crimes
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In a Gaudy Theme Park, Jay-Z Meets J-Gatz - 0 views

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    NYT article about the new movie version of The Great Gatsby
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Enduring Voices Project - 0 views

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    NatGeo site with lots of links
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Enduring Voices - 0 views

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    Youtube channel devoted to endangered languages
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Can we save the world's dying languages? - 0 views

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    BBC article. Technology can help to save dying languages.
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Pepsi pulls 'racist' Mountain Dew commercial - 0 views

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    Critics say Mountain Dew commercial portrays racial stereotypes
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How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1 - 0 views

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    Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically? John will argue that reading is about effectively communicating with other people. Unlike a direct communication though, the writer has to communicate with a stranger, through time and space, with only "dry dead words on a page."
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E-Books and Democracy - 0 views

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    All of the Big Six publishers have, for the first time, agreed to make e-books available to public library users (NYT article)
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Is Cursive Dead? - 0 views

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    The new Common Core State Standards, a set of national benchmarks for American public schools, do not require students to learn cursive. As a result, states and districts are grappling with whether to teach this skill.
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    The new Common Core State Standards, a set of national benchmarks for American public schools, do not require students to learn cursive. As a result, states and districts are grappling with whether to teach this skill.
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At Boots, science is for boys and pink princess toys are for girls - 0 views

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    A science-based company like Boots that employs female pharmacists, opticians and chemists should know better, says Megan Peel (Guardian science blog)
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