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    Apollo 11 is probably the most famous NASA mission in United States history. The mission that took man to the moon. The mission that made "...one small step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind" a recognizable phrase throughout every home in America. The mission that captivated not only the nation‚ but the world. The world had recently changed its sights from Imperialism to the vast unknown‚ namely‚ space. It was common knowledge that the USSR was making incredible progress into space exploration

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    The art of Andy Warhol is a analysis on the condition of society and the obsession with fame and the famous. This included Andy‚ as he was completely enchanted by the American royalty status of movie stars and celebrities. He was overwhelmed by the power that tv network had over the ordinary person and saw the glowing box as something that was worshiped more often than most people go to church. His art reflected his belief in that by taking what we may see as just part of our everyday life and

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    Book of Choice Assignment Famous All Over Town Danny Santiago Copyright of 1983 A story of Donny’s struggles of growing up in Barrio. Famous all over town is about a young high school boy named Rudy Medina. He grows up in a Latin‚ Chicano town called Barrio. He tells us his life and all the struggles he has to face everyday of his life .The family he had was not the perfect family; the mother was having another child that she would then not take care of because she cared more about herself. Lena

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    Capone Research Paper Did you know that Al Capone was one the greatest gangsters in the whole United States? Al Capone joined the group‚ James Street Boys Gang. The group sold alcohol illegally. Al Capone is an influential person because he was a famous American gangster‚ he controlled elections in Chicago‚ and he was able to illegally sell alcohol in the United States. Al Capone came from a hardworking family‚ but became one of the most well-known gangsters of all time. He was born in Brooklyn

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    Egyptian ancient civilization was born along the Nile River and lived for more than 3‚000 years. Not only famous for the pyramids at Giza staying there with dignity reminding the wonderful past‚ Egypt is also famous for its pharaohs. Nefertiti and Cleopatra important figures of Egypt‚ famous for their beauties and deeds appear remarkable in many parts of the great ancient history. Staying in front of each other these queens have so many differences but so many things in common too. Each lady has

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    ceremony. And then we visited to many famous pagodas at Dawei including Shin Koe Shin pagodas. Before we left form Dawei we bought Dawei ethnic snacks such as fish crisps. At two days after we reached Dawei we went to again Dawei City Hall for prize giving ceremony. After we received the prizes‚ we went out the study tour to Dawei deep seaport. This is a very enjoyable place and the sea is bluish. Then we went to Maung Ma Kan beach. This is one of the famous beaches in Myanmar. In this beach‚ sand

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    Personal Narrative Essay | If I Could Have Dinner With You! | | College English | 10/9/2012 | If I had the opportunity to have Dinner with a famous person‚ that would be awesome! I would ask questions I have always wanted to ask up close and personal and see things in their perspective. There are so many people to choose from Nicki Minaj to Marvin Sapp. I love music so any music artist would be hard to pass up but‚ I would have to choose my all time favorite Chris Brown! The singer

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    Gay Rights March On Washington Famous Speech by Urvashi Vaid April 25‚ 1993 Hello lesbian and gay Americans. I am proud to stand before you as a lesbian today. With hearts full of love and the abiding faith in justice‚ we have come to Washington to speak to America. We have come to speak the truth of our lives and silence the liars. We have come to challenge the cowardly Congress to end its paralysis and exercise moral leadership. We have come to defend our honor and win our equality. But most

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    Famous Immigrant Entrepreneur from Pakistan in USA Name: Tariq Farid Organization: Edible Arrangements & NETSOLACE TARIQ FARID President and C.E.O. of Edible Arrangements‚ Wallingford‚ Conn. AGE 40 CHILDHOOD CAREER DREAM Surgeon YEAR HE BECAME A U.S. CITIZEN 1986 FAVORITE FRUIT Cantaloupe Business Edible Arrangements Edible Arrangements is a U.S.-based franchising business that specializes in fresh fruit arrangements‚ melding the concept of fruit baskets with design inspired by the floral

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    When the thoroughbred American Pharoah crossed the finish line at Belmont Park‚ he became the most famous race horse in decades. Millions of people watching that race saw Images of joy and excitement in the crowd. Newspapers and talk shows focused on American Pharoah’s athleticism and skill. But no one talked about the years of sacrifice and determination that went into the Triple Crown win. I know that story well. My family owns American Pharoah. Horse racing is more than just a sport; it is a

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