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Martin Luther King has also been one of the most important leaders of the American Dream. We can notice it in his famous speech “I have a dream” on the 28th of August 1963: “I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.” It is also mentioned in his speech “American Dream” on the 5th of February 1964: “I would like to use as a subject from which to speak tonight, the American

In 1943, during the Second World War, Rockwell painted the Four Freedoms series, which was completed in seven months and resulted in his losing 15 pounds. The series was inspired by a speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt, in which he described four principles for universal rights: Freedom from Want, Freedom of Speech, Freedom to Worship, and Freedom from Fear. The paintings were published in 1943 by The Saturday Evening Post. Later Career His last painting for the Post was published in 1963, marking

situation. Firstly, we examined how the different acoustic and articulatory speech modifications can be interpreted as indicators of communicative strategies adopted by the speaker to emerge from the ambient noise, to facilitate the audiovisual perception of phonetic units, to enhance the prosodic cues of discourse structure or to highlight words which are more informative. Several arguments are put forward for considering speech adaptation in noise not only as vocal, inflicted and reflex but also as

The Marshall Plan On 5h, June 1947, the fate of Europe was at stake. Indeed, on this day took place a speech delivered by the U.S. Secretary of State Georges Marshall to Congress in the United States of America, at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Two years after the defeat of Nazi Germany, George Marshall returned home from a visit to Europe and reported, “The recovery of Europe is far slower than had been expected”. Much of Europe lay in ruins. People faced shortages of housing

intellectual job. In a way, he is not like the others. In the whole book, he is described as different at several levels (religion for instance). His narration here is interesting to analyse. His style is simple contrary to the lawyer’s emphatic speech. There are some very short sentences (l. 59), sometimes without verbs (l. 71). He sometimes simply reports the sentences uttered by the judge in a very neutral way, without any feelings. He just describes the facts and doesn’t express or suggest any

claims the Texas Law banning flag-burning violates his right to free speech. What is the main legal principle involved in this case? Freedom of speech. What was the decision? Johnson’s conviction for flag desecration was overturned and the Texas law was declared unconstitutional because it is inconsistent with the First Amendment. What are the consequences of this decision? Flag burning is considered a from of political speech that is protected by the « principle underlying the First Amendment »

requérir une licence pour la rediffusion du discours, que ce soit dans un programme de télévision, un livre historique, une représentation théâtrale ou autre. Notes et références 1. Stephen Lucas and Martin Medhurst : "I Have a Dream" Speech Leads Top 100 Speeches of the Century (http://www.news.wisc.edu/releases/3504.html) , University of Wisconsin–Madison (December 15, 1999).. 2. A "Dream" Remembered (http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/race_relations/july-dec03/march_08-28.html) , NewsHour (August

resulted in his losing 15 pounds. The series was inspired by a speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt, in which he described four principles for universal rights: Freedom from Want, Freedom of Speech, Freedom to Worship, and Freedom from Fear. The paintings were published in 1943 by The Saturday Evening Post. The U.S. Treasury Department later promoted war bonds by exhibiting the originals in 16 cities. Rockwell himself considered "Freedom of Speech" to be the best of the four. That same year a fire in his studio

| | | |t Talk about multicultural France and discrimination | | | |g Inversion in direct speech and after certain adverbs | | | |s Provide a definition | |10 |pp. 46–47 Module 2: Questions de société, questions

was called, usually presented sounds that could not easily be recognized, when what seemed interesting to me was that a tape recorder recorded real sounds like speech, as a motion picture camera records real images. If one could present that speech without altering its pitch or timbre, one would keep the original emotional power that speech has while intensifying its melody and meaning through repetition and rhythm. (Reich 2002, 20) 4L’important semble être ici la relation entre la parole enregistrée