Read the paragraph about carbohydrates. it seems as if every modern diet plan includes an elimination of carbohydrates from one’s diet. "carbs” are being shunned as everyone seeks out "low-carb” foods and diets. but not every carbohydrate is a cookie; not every "carb” should be rejected. consider a healthy bowl of pasta and vegetables before a swim or a run. pasta can provide athletes with energy and a feeling of fullness and satisfaction that might not come from vegetables alone. what is the controlling idea? many people seeking to lose weight eliminate carbohydrates from their diets. carbohydrates’ bad reputation ignores the benefits they can offer. there are many dishes that pair healthy vegetables with pasta. athletes must increase their carbohydrate intake to improve performance.

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each year on this day, i make it a point to listen to dr. martin luther king jr.’s great “i have a dream” speech. it’s electrifying every single time.

the content of dr. king’s speech, his inspiring presence, and the moment in history all came together to make the iconic “i have a dream” speech the defining moment of the american civil rights movement. but there are several other reasons why this speech, delivered over 50 years ago, remains an example of one of the best speeches in american history.

since part of my job is to people become better presenters, i’ve noticed several techniques that we can all learn from and be inspired by in this magnificent speech.

it’s anchored in a powerful related location

in most cases, you can’t handpick the spot to give a presentation, as mlk did for supreme symbolic effect when he stood on the steps of the lincoln memorial and echoed the opening words of the gettysburg address (“five score years ago . . ). but you absolutely can amplify your message by adapting it to your setting and location.

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