Biography of Billie Holiday Billie Holiday was born Eleanora Fagan. She grew up in Baltimore which had a lot of Jazz talent in the 1920’s. As a teenager she began her apprenticeship singing alongside Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong in after-hour clubs. Billie moved with her mom to New York and that’s where made singing debut in obscure Harlem nightclubs. She borrowed her name from screen star Billie Dove. Even though she never had any training or couldn’t even read music a participant in what was
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PROFESSOR DR. ULRICH BURGARD LEHRSTUHL FÜR BÜRGERLICHES RECHT‚ HANDELS- UND W IRTSCHAFTSRECHT‚ LAW AND ECONOMICS Compilation of German and European Statutes 7th Edition 03/2011 Content I. BASIC LAW ....................................................................................................................... 4 II. CONSOLIDATED VERSION OF THE TREATY ON EUROPEAN UNION ............... 40 III. CONSOLIDATED VERSION OF THE TREATY ON THE FUNCTIONING OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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"Einstein’s Dreams" "For those of us who believe in physics‚ this separation between past‚ present‚ and future is only an illusion‚ however tenacious." Albert Einstein For sure‚ one of the most important and discussed man of the 20th century is Albert Einstein - may be the most eminent German Jew. And many were the authors trying to describe the life and deeds of this prominent man. But one surely differs from the others in NOT trying to describe Einstein’s life but imagine his dreams. His name
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Internal Analysis Holiday Inn Express Strength: SimplySmart Bed and Bath Justification: Holiday Inn Express is a brand that remains consistent across the board. With their SimplySmart bedding‚ exclusively on Holiday Inn Express beds‚ their guests can expect the same comfort every time they lay their head down. With four pillows on each bed‚ ranging in from extra fluffy to rather firm‚ guests will surely be pleased. The sheets‚ that feel much like Egyptian cotton‚ are layered with blankets that
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The holidays! They’re supposed to be a time of warmth‚ happiness and excitement. For many people‚ they are. Although for some‚ the season can be just the opposite. Joyous feelings‚ family and religious traditions can be overshadowed by stress‚ fatigue and gloom--"the blues." In addition to all of the gifts‚ goodies‚ decorations and events‚ the holiday season can be filled with many pressures. To reduce a stressful holiday‚ people should look at the simple ways that are all around them. I believe
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In the story the “Adventure of the German Student” by Washington Irving‚ tells the reader that the main character Gottfried Wolfgang has a problem throughout the whole story he thinks there’s an evil spirit messing with ‚ which I believe it lie within Wolfgang himself. Wolfgang came from a good family and a very educated young man but his studies made him go a little crazy because he started thinking and seeing things that weren’t even there. “His secluded life‚ his intense application and the
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Holiday Car Sales Promotion The holiday season is not just a big time for retail stores‚ but also for car dealerships. During our research‚ we visited some car dealerships in the Hattiesburg area to compare holiday sales promotions. The dealerships we visited included Ford‚ Nissan‚ Suzuki‚ Toyota‚ Chevrolet‚ Pontiac‚ and Cadillac. One of our group members spoke with Mr. Wells at Courtesy Ford. He stated that they were not necessarily offering a holiday sale‚ but instead they were making price
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Paragraph I. Columbus should not have a Holiday. Columbus was an explorer and a robber. Columbus was very greedy and he was trying to get the gold. People think Columbus was lying. Columbus said the earth was round and they never believe him. Paragraph II. There was Columbus‚ Cortez and Pizarro. They where from Europe they were looking for the gold and they were getting slaves from Asia and Spain. They found a little bit of gold and they were moving from country to country. They were going to
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considered a musical because of the songs and dance that help to bring this all together. It is based on the ever popular song by Irving Berlin that was released in 1941‚ only a few week after the Pearl Harbor attacks. Originally sung in the film “Holiday Inn”‚ it still remains today as one of the bestselling recorded songs ever. Berlin wrote many songs that were hits‚ but this one is the only one that still seems near and dear to the hearts of many Americans. Not a
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Labrador retriever vs. German shepherd By: Amy Loudermilk The German shepherd and Labrador retriever both share similarities and differences. I’ve always wondered why the k-9 police force use German Shepherds most of the time and not Labrador retrievers. So Today I’m going to take you through the differences between a German shepherd and Labrador retriever to see why German Shepherds are used more commonly than a Labrador retriever. The similarities between a German shepherd and a Labrador retriever
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