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    Athletes Taking PEDs

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    getting caught or coming clean with using performance enhancers. Lance Armstrong was stripped of all medals after beingaccused of PEDs. He later came clean to the public‚ apologizing. He obviously realized he was wrong. Another more recent story is Alex Rodriguez‚ top paid athlete‚ is a part of the 20 MLB players listed to receive at least 100 game suspension if proven guilty. In the article‚ “MLB seeks to Suspend A-Rod‚ Braun” by T.J. Quinn‚ Pedro Gomez‚ and Mike Fish‚ it explains how at least 20

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    Book Review – The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X is a written collaboration between Malcolm X and author Alex Haley. It is the story of Malcolm X’s life from his perspective‚ describing life events and realizations from childhood‚ through multiple phases of reinvention and enlightenment‚ and concluding with the chapter 1965‚ which was the same year as his death. This final chapter establishes Malcolm X’s general outlook on his life‚ where he discusses his understanding

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    The Beach review

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    adventure drama film directed The next morning is Daffy dead by suicide by Danny Boyle. The film was made in and Richard finds a handwritten map that 2000 and is based on the novel “The will guide him to the beach. The beach is Beach” by Alex Garland. I found “The perfect. It has pure white sand‚ crystal-clear Beach” quite interesting because it had the water and palm trees. It is situated in a capability of getting the audience to National Park in the Gulf of Thailand where

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    from the age of just twelve when he left his humble origins on Madeira behind. It wasn’t long before he had the biggest club in Europe knocking on his door‚ but it was Manchester United who won the race for his signature. Under the tutelage of Sir Alex Ferguson‚ Ronaldo developed into the complete footballer and athlete‚ winning three league titles and one Champions League trophy along the way. He then became the biggest “Galactico” of them all when he transferred to Real Madrid for a record-breaking

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    8 Children of the Corn - John Franklin John Franklin is best remembered for playing Isaac Chroner in the 1984 film Children of the Corn and Cousin Itt in The Addams Family. Franklin was born with a growth hormone deficiency and as a result he is under 5ft tall. John started his career doing commercials and was picked up for Children of the Corn a year later. The role jumpstarted his acting career but following 9/11 Franklin decided to return to teaching because he felt that acting was “shallow”.

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    Alex Rodriguez‚ the highest paid player in the history of baseball‚ has finally come clean about his use of steroids in the last decade as part of an immunity deal with the Drug Enforcement Association. Although the All-Star third baseman had admitted to steroids use in the past‚ he had steadfastly denied using banned substances since he joined the New York Yankees in 2004. “All my years in New York have been clean‚” he told ESPN in 2009. (Howard). With this in mind‚ many people enjoy watching sports

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    Cristiano Ronaldo

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    in central attacking position or as a second striker. Cristaino Ronaldo has been regarded as one of the best players in the world by football critics and million of football lovers across the world. Cristaino Ronaldo’s football skill got him to Sir Alex Ferguson of Manchester United who pulled him away from Sporting CP for a fee of 12.24 million franks. Cristaino Ronaldo won many awards one was that Portugal selected him for the 2004 Olympic team. Cristaino Ronaldo has won the FIFA World Best

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    Malcolm X Analysis Essay

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    The Enigma of Malcolm X Malcolm “X” Little once said‚ “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.” Growing up as an African American mentally challenged Little‚ but by coping he became one of the most powerful voices of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Malcolm “X” Little lived a dissimilar life‚ dealt with the troubles from society because of his race‚ found himself spiritually‚ and did everything he could to promote black equality. The

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    Steroids

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    Joshua Canabal H-U.S-History 11-1 Mr. Pineda May 12‚ 2011 Pros and Cons of Steroids in Sports Performing enhancement drugs has become a nation-wide debate for many sports journalists‚ reporters‚ and politicians. This ongoing debate has lasted for twenty years now and there are still many opinions to be assessed. Some experts may argue that steroids have a positive impact in sports and others disagree‚ but in reality they are both right. Steroids can make the game more exciting with athletes

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    Many movies and books attempt to inform their readers and viewers of the inequalities and injustices among diverse cultures. One in particular is the epic six part miniseries Roots (1977) based on the 1967 novel by African American author Alex Haley‚ telling the story of Haley’s ancestors. Many consider this one of the most important novels and television mini series of all time. It is said to have touched the hearts and gripped the minds of all who are fortunate enough to see or read the

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