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science (or theater don't know yet), and plan on teaching public speaking on the college level and hopefully couch a speech and debate team at what ever school I work at. I love love love the speech and debate program, so you might hear me talk a lot about it once the session starts back up.

I'm currently on the speech team, which is really great. I did speech and debate throughout junior high and highschool, and it's suprisingly similar in college. I'm entered in impromptu speeches a lot, I guess that's what I'm good at.

hence why I want to be a Debate and Speech teacher.

might as well be married to speech and debate (It says I am on facebook as a smart ass joke.) It has been my life since my freshmen year of high school and will be for the rest of my life, on account that I want to be a teacher of theater and speech and coach speech and debate at a high school or

Seems to be the two things we have on other animals, the thumb and constructed speech. ... You are a conversationalist and would like/try to debate and/or like/try to combine in the benificial virus of thought and ideas.

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The Conference Delegate Test

The Conference Delegate Test

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This test is not about how much you like conferences. I intend to establish how many people are as exciting as I am at conferences, and, by extensi... ...

The Gay Marriage Test

The Gay Marriage Test

by peregrine_eric

Let's face it, the Gay Marriage debate still rages on, and has managed to permeate into just about every arena: politics, religion, philosophy, and cu... ...

The Are You a Patriotic American? Test

The Are You a Patriotic American? Test

by donathos

Politics involves a lot of name calling and hurt feelings. Likely since the founding of the United States of America, and certainly over the course of... ...

The not-so-generic compatibility Test

The not-so-generic compatibility Test

by white_devil01

This really isn't one of those "can you date me" tests, or "can I tolerate you", but rather it shows the potential of "what could we be?" ...

The Absolute Language Test

The Absolute Language Test

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A test testing different things about how much you know and think you know about language. ...

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"fighting words doctrine"

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Concluding that speech that merely causes anger or outrage does not amount to fighting words, the Court opined that speech is protected unless the expression is "likely to produce a clear and present ... and recharacterized, nearly 60 years of legal debate on the issue demonstrate that the doctrine

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My frustration with people who just don't get it!

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During the Apartheid era, speech was heavily regulated by the Censorship board. Films which mocked religion, especially the Christian religion, were banned. Free speech did not exist. Free political debate was not allowed.

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Indoctrination Alert! Protect your kids on Sept. 8th

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Debate rages The burgeoning debate forced other school districts – from Colorado to Virginia – to make decisions about the speech.Miami-Dade County, Fla., one of the nation's largest school systems, will show the speech live, while teachers in San Antonio public schools must inform

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Active Thermitic Material Discovered in Dust from the 9/11 World Trade Center Catastrophe

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was no floor debate. A complete end run had been done around adequate Senate hearings, a Mark-up session and Rules Committee debate. Total Senate debate of the hate ... 97-3) that only speech that threatens imminent incitement of violence will be punishable under the hate bill. Speech that falls

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What makes shaun such a ignorant homophobe? any ideas??? ;)

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He has free speech, and so do we. Why protect his more than mine? If speech is truly free, then everyone's view is equally as important as everyone else's, no? Free speech entails a marketplace of ideas and concepts, barring nothing except for speech which calls ... Vigorous debate is essential to

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Obama and Iran

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@ralphie_,To quote the President from the Rose Garden back on the 12th:We are excited to see what appears to be a robust debate taking place in Iran and obviously, after the speech that I made in Cairo, we tried to send a clear message that we think there’s the possibility of change.

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Indoctrination Alert! Protect your kids on Sept. 8th

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online broadcast of Obama's speech if they want.In 1989, President George H.W. Bush used a nationally televised speech to schoolchildren to push an anti-drug campaign.“It is not uncommon for students to watch a presidential speech that is given ... and does not allow for healthy debate.