Bonifacio (Boni) Mauricio III began entertaining audiences at a young age in June 1974‚ performing as a drummer along side of his father Bonifacio Mauricio Jr. By 1980 Boni was a fluent drummer‚ bassist and bajista. During the 1980’s while performing with Conjunto Legend and master accordionist Issac Figueroa‚ he asked for accordion lessons. Little did he know that his musical career would embark on a new horizon!! Boni started playing the diatonic accordion in 1982 performing and or recording with
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also the first African-American female doctor to ever receive a patent‚ much less than in four different countries (Biography
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The Meaning of Life Portrayed Through “A Dream Within A Dream” Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer during the 1800s whose “life was filled with poverty‚ mental illness‚ disappointments and tragedies” (Reiff 1). Poe is famous for a number of “tales and poems that imply horror and mystery” (Biography.com Editors). The reason that Poe wrote in such a horrifying and mournful manner is because of his childhood and how he was raised. With both of his parents being gone at such a young age‚ Poe only
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According to the first paragraph‚ what characteristics of the "Red Death" make it such a horrible disease? The “Red Death” killed its victims in almost thirty minutes. The symptoms included sharp pains‚ dizziness‚ and bleeding from the pores. Describe in detail Prospero’s plan for escaping the epidemic. Prospero’s plan for escaping the epidemic was to go into hiding with his 1000 friends. He hides from the Red Death by living in the safety of his palace and not letting anyone out or in.
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daughter of an innkeeper (Kepler Biography). Although he was a sickly child‚ he proved excellent in his academics (Encyclopedia of World Biography). At the age of five Kepler took the opportunity of watching the Great Comet of 1577 and an eclipse of the moon (Encyclopedia of World Biography). Shortly after that‚ his father also left never to return (Kepler Biography). Kepler’s curiosity about
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Conor Samuels 9 March 2010 Professor Simon PSC 101 Political Autobiography In my life I have never had any political enforcement or strict religious influence. My parents were very lenient when it came too political preaching. I was taught to be a caring and respectful individual. My political understanding and beliefs have been molded from my early political memories and socialization experiences. As a young adult I have always strived to become knowledgeable about political
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“I had an amazing life. I had wonderful husband I loved more than anything else is the world. I had six beautiful children‚ who gave me nine grandchildren‚ and the strength I needed throughout my life. I have regrets; but everyone does. I believe my life was wonderful because everyday I pray for my family and thank God for what he has given me throughout the years. The good times‚ and the difficult ones – everything was a blessing.” Winnie‚ now 75 years old‚ believes she has been blessed everyday
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Educational Autobiography I grew up in a multi-racial household where neither of my parents graduated high school. School was never discussed nor was I encouraged to attend. It was the norm to begin working as soon as you turned sixteen. Success was based on being able to maintain a job in order to contribute financially to the family. I had to seek guidance from teachers‚ coaches and friends since there was no academic support at home. I realized early on that school was going to be my way
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was born and brought up in Houston‚ Texas. Ours is a family of four with my parents‚ me and my younger brother. The schooling years of my life were toughest. I struggled a lot in my studies. The standardized procedure of education never interested me. I was an average student throughout my academic life. Extra-curricular activities like sports‚ drawing‚ crafts‚ etc. were my favorite things. I just remember that it was the second semester of 8th grade when I stood first in class. However‚ it didn’t
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The Pen Mortality is a fact of life for everyone and has been since Creation. As humans‚ we have the intelligence to realize and understand this because we possess the ability to reason and to learn. This ability‚ when combined with the presence of Life that keeps us in existence‚ beckons us to secure the future in some way and for some reason(s). We need not only the chance at life beyond our own which comes with the birth of our children‚ but also to leave our own names‚ our own ideas and beliefs
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