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    Ella Jane Fitzgerald was born in Newport News‚ Virginia on April 25‚ 1917. Inspiring many with her unparalleled vocals and commercial success‚ Fitzgerald was known as the "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella‚" an American jazz and song vocalist who interpreted much of the Great American Songbook. Ella was the first African-American woman to ever win a Grammy Award‚ winning a total of 13 awards in 1958. Fitzgerald died in California in 1996. Fitzgerald’s career as a musician began early in her life

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    America  that  people  do  not  talk  about? ​ During  1900’s  to  1920  in  America‚  there   have  been  many  troubles  in  which  a  reform  movement  called  Progressivism  is  working  to  try  and  fixing  these  problems.  Accordingly  to  Aunt  Bessie  where  will  you  put  your  million  dollars?  is  the  task  at  hand  in  which  to  use   the  million  dollars  to  the  most  3  needy  causes  for  the  progressive  who  helps  fix  the  problems  and  therefore  I  will  be  giving  $600

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    BAN4109 Managing SMEs ASSESSMENT 1 OUTLINE Assessment (%): Assignment (25%) Module Intended Learning Outcomes This assessment is designed to assess students’ achievement of the following Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs): 1. explain the setting-up‚ marketing and financial considerations in preparing a business plan for SMEs. Guidelines/Requirements   The submission deadline is 7 June 2013‚ 4:00pm. Students are required to submit their work on time. follows: Deadline exceeded by 1 Calendar

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    Interesting Facts about Henry VIII Interesting Facts about Henry VIII The Tudors encompass one of the most exciting periods in English History. The dynasty of the Tudors include Kings and Queens such as King Henry VIII and his daughters. Interesting Facts about Henry VIII Looking for fast and interesting facts about King Henry VIII? Check out these fast‚ interesting‚ important and even little known facts about the famous King of England - the Great King Henry VIII of England * Fact 1 - King

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    The 1920’s was the best decade of the first half of the 20th century. In the 1910’s there was WWI‚ the 1930’s the great depression‚ and the 1940’s WWII. So much flourished economically and industrially during the 1920’s which made it the best decade. Even though there was so much good in the 1920’s there were some problems too‚ but not nearly as bad as any of the other decades in the first half of the 20th century. During the 1920’s‚ the economy was booming. A big factor of the economy prospering

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    The Red Scare caused a large dispute between the Un-American Activities Committee and Hollywood in the 1940’s. The Hollywood Ten‚ a group of writers and directors‚ were sent to jail‚ “for contempt of Congress after they refused to testify about their past associations.”(Henretta‚ pg.746) This very well known event in history was one I had known about‚ but was unsure of the exact details. I went in search of the events that lead up to arrest of the Hollywood Ten. During my research I read many

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    Josephine S. Baker- (1873- 1945) Worked mostly with children and discovered how important holding is to a childs health. She also worked with silver nitrate eye drops and perfected the application process in infants. Baker was the first woman to be assistant surgeon general in the U.S. Olive Ann Beech- (1920-1986) She was cofounder of Beech Aircraft and eventually became CEO and turned the company into a multimillion-dollar international aerospace corporation. Elizabeth Knight Britton- (1858-1934)

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    Edgar De Leon Ms. Arias Language Arts II Honors 10 September 2016 The Hardships of an Orphan in the Victorian Era “On that same occasion I learned‚ for the first time‚ from Miss Abbot’s communications to Bessie‚ that my father had been a poor clergyman; that my mother had married him against the wishes of her friends‚ who considered the match beneath her; that my grandfather Reed was so irritated at her disobedience‚ he cut her off without a shilling” (Bronte). The fiction novel “Jane Eyre” depicts

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    The morning grey skies arises from the dark. The fresh Irish sea bashes along the coastline. The surviving snowflakes fall slowly in the coldness of day. The echoing voice could be heard. "Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death‚ I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff‚ they comfort me’ Random strangers gathered around; Paying there respects for someone they never knew. A young boy stands in- front of the strangers; Watching a coffin get carried towards the

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    According to the biography (Gioia‚ N.D.)‚ Ted Gioia - a man of many hats - grew up in Hawthorne‚ California and graduated from Hawthorne High School. Gioia focused his studies at Stanford and Oxford University‚ with degrees in English‚ philosophy‚ politics‚ and economics. Dabbling in the business world as a consultant‚ Gioia proved himself the jack-of-all-trades as he also made himself prominent in the music realm as an author and musician. Gioia has written many books‚ including History of Jazz

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