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    your answer.” More than three decades ago Peter Singer heralded the need for a new kind of liberation movement‚ one calling for a radical expansion of the human moral canvas and more importantly‚ a rejection of the horrors human beings have inflicted for millennia upon other sentient beings‚ treatment historically considered as being both natural and unalterable. Often regarded as being the father of the modern animal liberation movement‚ Singer contends that the campaign for animal liberation today

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    challenged her to use her mind. She was greatly influenced by her father because he gave her “a strong sense of pride and self-esteem” (“Marva Collins Biography”‚ 1992). When Marva was growing up in Atmore‚ Alabama‚ segregation was the rule. Black people were not allowed to use many of the same facilities as White people (“Marva N. Collins: Biography‚” 2011). As an African American at this time‚ she was forced to attend segregated schools. Contrary to popular belief‚ segregated schools often offered

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    Sunnarith Kong English 101 Professor White October 1‚ 2014 Biography of Shirley Jackson Shirley Hardie Jackson is a prolific author‚ well known for her short stories and novels. During her time‚ she has written many award winning novels such as “Louisa‚ Please Come Home” and “The Possibility of Evil”CITATION Lit08 \p 3 \l 1033 (Center 3). Provided that‚ she has establish herself as a significant figure in American literature. Although Shirley Jackson has suffered many psychological problems

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    inger Mariah Carey was born March 27‚ 1970‚ in Huntington‚ Long Island‚ New York‚ to Alfred Roy Carey‚ a Venezuelan aeronautical engineer; and Patricia Carey‚ a voice coach and opera singer. Has two older siblings: a brother‚ Morgan‚ and a sister‚ Alison. Carey is known as one of the top "pop divas" of the 1990s‚ having sold more than 80 million albums worldwide. Her voice spans more than five octaves and she writes most of her own music. Carey’s parents divorced when she was 3 years old. She stunned

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    wildly emotional performance garnered her critical acclaim” (Martha Graham Biography). Her career was long and full of wonder‚ she performed and choreographed so many pieces of art. “After Graham’s performance as the lead role in composer Igor Stravinsky’s (1882–1971) American premiere of Rite of Spring (1930)‚ Graham toured the United States for four years (1931–35) in the production Electra” (Encyclopedia of World Biography). As she continued dancing‚ she began an interest in American Indians. “Her

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    Biography of Henrik Ibsen

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    Biography of Henrik Ibsen In this semester‚ we study so many various poems‚ short stories by different authors. All of the authors have their own style of doing their work. They accomplished a lot by their work. Most of the authors have some special work for which they still recognized by people. Henrik Ibsen is one of them‚ whose work people still read and like it. Some of the work even inspires people to do certain action or believe in their concepts. The author’s biography is always studied

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    Works Cited 1. "Buster Keaton Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television‚ n.d. Web. 26 Mar. ___2014. 2. Dale‚ Alan S. "Comedy Is a Man in Trouble." Comedy Is a Man in Trouble: Slapstick in ___American Movies. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota‚ 2000. 1-4. Google Books. ___Google. Web. 22 Mar. 2014. 3. Goodwin‚ Martin. "Dr. Toon: The Evolution of Animated Comedy." Animation World ___Network. N.p.‚ 6 Feb. 2012. Web. 27 Mar. 2014. 4. Hall‚ Grey. "A Cartoon History: 70 Years of Tom and Jerry

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    AVENTER GRAY BIOGRAPHY EARLY CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD Aventer Gray‚ born Aventer Cotton‚ on December 15‚ 1981‚ always stood out. She is the daughter of A Y and Bonnie Cotton and the youngest of four children. Aventer placed first in many pageants and oratorical competitions and sang lead in her church’s children’s choir. Her leadership was evident throughout her childhood in Dothan‚ Alabama. God was showing early glimpses of the glory that would later manifest out of this gifted little girl.

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    Literature." Realism in American Literature. Department of English‚ Washington State University‚ 8 Sept. 2011. Web. 21 Dec. 2012. Frenz‚ Horst. "Pearl Buck- Biography." Noble Prize. The Noble Foundation. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. Matterson‚ Stephen. "1860s-1900s Realism." PBS. Educational Broadcasting Corporation‚ Mar. 2007. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. "Pearl S. Buck Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. Taylor‚ Peter Shawn. "Pearl Buck to Pearl Harbor; How a much-loved novel won over Depression-era

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    Biography of Allan Pinkerton Mona London CJS/250 Introduction Security 05/26/2013 In this paper‚ we will examine the life of Allan Pinkerton. We will examine how his history with law enforcement influenced the major events that involve the Pinkerton Detective Agency during his life. The last topic of discussion will cover the impact of the agencies innovations on law enforcement and the private security industry. Allan Pinkerton was born August 25‚ 1819 in Glasgow‚ Scotland. He began working

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