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    Dolly Jacobs

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    There are many athletes doing extreme sports. One of them is Dolly Jacobs. She is a legendary circus performer. She is one of the best American circus aerialists of all time. The story about her professional career as a circus aerialists is exciting. Dolly was born in 1957 in Sarasota‚ Florida. She is the daughter of a circus family. Her father is Lou Jacobs. He is farmed circus clown and her mother is an adventurous women. Dolly was a circus child. She began training at Sailor’s Circus

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    Elizabeth Jacobs

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    employee or applicant’s ability to perform their job. It can create an intimidating‚ offensive‚ threatening or humiliating environment or create an adverse effect on a person’s psychological well-being. (shrm.gov) Elizabeth Jacobs With the given information of Ms. Jacobs being employed by Mexis Corporation and receiving compliments from her manager‚ does not necessarily imply that there is either type of harassment. There is nothing indicating any sexual advances‚ implied or expressed‚ and

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Freedom Harriet Tubman was a brave woman‚ she managed to take eleven slaves to Canada‚ with no one noticing anything. She also did something that was surprising‚ she took the gun that she had with her to make a slave stay or to die‚ "We got to go free or die." She didn’t allowed a slave to go back while they were traveling because someone might figured that he/she were returning from the running slaves and might have to answer questions. She traveled to differents places to stay like Thomas Garret’s

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    All Americans partake in the American identity‚ one that represents freedom‚ equality and all its benefits. Sojourner Truth‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and Martin Luther King Junior all indulged in the American identity to which they held to the highest regard‚ standing for what they believed was morally right. Although they shared this common identity‚ their various ways of implementing it were quite dissimilar. In 1776‚ the second year of the revolutionary war‚ (1775-1783) Thomas Jefferson‚ a Virginia congressman

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Early Years Her real name was Harriet Beecher Stowe. Born as a salve on June 14‚ 1820 on a plantation in Maryland. There were 8 children in her family and she was the sixth. When she was five‚ her Mother died. Her Father remarried one year later and in time had three more children. Her Father always wanted her to be a boy. When Harriet was only 13 years old‚ she tried to stop a person from being whipped and went between the two people. The white man hit her in the head with a shovel and

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    Harriet Tubman

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    Harriet Tubman Harriet Ross Tubman (1820-1913) is best known for her involvement in the Underground Railroad. She was also an abolitionist‚ Civil War spy and nurse‚ suffragist‚ and humanitarian. After she escaped from slavery in 1849‚ she dedicated her life to fighting for freedom and equality. Harriet freed over 300 blacks from slavery in the South‚ to freedom in the North. For her heroic efforts‚ she received the biblical name “Moses.” This name came from the bible story in Exodus where

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    I am impressed by Sojourner Truth’s wisdom and the bravery it took to speak those words‚ at such a tumultuous time. As a woman; particularly‚ a Black woman‚ I felt a sense of pride as I read this speech. I don’t think I could be prouder‚ if I were one of Sojourner’s descendants. For all I know‚ I may very well be‚ as 13 of her children were sold into slavery. Although‚ I enjoyed Cicely Tyson’s performance‚ of Sojourner Truth’s speech; I feel‚ the reactions from the audience took away much of the

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    Marc Jacobs

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    MLA CITATION "Marc Jacobs Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television‚ 2013. Web. 22 Mar. 2013. | DIRECT QUOTES FROM THE SOURCE “Jacobs’ grandmother also allowed Jacobs to enjoy a permissive adolescence full of self-exploration. "No one ever said ’no’ to me about anything‚" he said.” “In 1993‚ after Perry Ellis shuttered its manufacturing operations—and after Jacobs sent out a "grunge" collection for the label that critics loved but the company hated—Jacobs struck out on his own. With

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    Kitino Jacob

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    Kitino Jacob was born in Gulu in north of Uganda he comes from an acholi tribe. He lives far from the capital city because that is where the LRA is the lord’s resistance army is. The LRA is gang/army that steals boys and girls and turns them into child soldiers. The LRA fights with the government so they can get the whole city to be Christians and they will call that Acholiland. Jacob gets caught by kony’s army and becomes a child soldier. The story is not easy to read the life of Jacob‚ come with

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    Assessing the value behind truth‚ and whether or not that value is beneficial‚ results in numerous possible theories. The idea that truth is relative to progression cannot be proven‚ as there are many other factors that give life meaning. Multiple suggestions about subversive truth are constantly debated. Philip Kitcher‚ in his work‚ “Subversive Truth and Ideals of Progress‚” analyzes these possibilities in an attempt to reason with the unresolved. Kitcher’s constant reference to Thomas Huxley‚

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