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    Anne Frank

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    are really good at heart.”[1] Anne Frank was a Jewish child who had the unfortunate luck of growing up during the holocaust. Even though the world around her was awful‚ she still remained optimistic. Anne was a bright and intelligent child who only wished for the best in life. Her life was‚ no doubt‚ ended to soon. Anne Frank was born as Annelies Marie Frank on June 12‚ 1929 in Frankfurt Germany (biography.com)‚ to Otto and Edith Frank.[2] Margot Betti Frank‚ born on February 16‚ 1929‚ was Anne’s

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    In Hackett and Goodrich’s play The Diary of Anne Frank‚ the theme of heroism is illustrated by Miep‚ Mr. Kraler‚ and Anne. Miep was a young woman who was engaged and also had to work everyday and yet she always found the time to visit the families‚ to bring them food‚ books‚ news and whatever else they might have needed or wanted.  Miep was very modest.  On New Year’s Eve she baked them a cake‚ even though sugar was sold on rations.  Mr. Frank offered her a piece of the cake but she said‚ "None

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    Frank Gehry

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    Frank Gehry Frank Owen Gehry a contemporary architect that was born in Toronto‚ Canada in 1929. His parents were from Poland‚ and they were who started to motivate Gehry with small pieces of art‚ and even his grandmother Mrs.Caplan worked with him wheh he was young doing all these kind of structures made of wood as well as the grandfather who used to has a hardware store where Gehry spent many days experimenting with the steal pieces and another materials that inspired himself to create

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    Frank Sinatra

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    Ever since 2013‚ Frank Sinatra has been the artist that most interests me. As one of the most influential artist of the twentieth century‚ Sinatra started singing professional only in his teens. After his first performance with a hometown band; in an audition‚ which they passed. Sinatra quickly outshone his fellow bandmates and became the lead singer. However‚ this was only the start of a long rather fulfilling career in music. Even in the afterlife‚ he was acclaimed to be “the greatest singer of

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    Dodd-Frank

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    the Dodd-Frank Act increases the requirement in transparency and information disclosure‚ and tells the public what the government intends to do on the purpose of promoting the financial stability and protect customers. Public goods are given all‚ without any doubt‚ which is the paramount goal in passing the Act‚ just as specified by the law that “to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts‚ to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices”. The essence of the Dodd-Frank is liberal——the

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    Frank Sinatra

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    Presley there was Frank Sinatra. The man some say "held the patent for the popular song". During his career Ol ’ Blue Eyes had cut some 1‚800 recordings‚ gathered nine Grammys‚ and was considered by many critics to be the preeminent singer of this century (CNN‚ N.Pag). Durring his long career he became on e of the most successful pop music figures of the century. Sinatra ’s sophisticated musicianship was evident in his many recordings. (Columbia Encyclopedia). blah blah blah…. Frank Sinatra was born

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    Frank Lucas

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    Frank Lucas: The American Gangster INTRO There is no question that when you hear about the true “American Gangster” someone is talking about Frank Lucas. Before being arrested and sentenced to jail‚ Frank claimed to be making $1 million a day selling drugs on 116th Street in Harlem‚ NY. He was known for buying his supply directly from Southeast Asia‚ also called the “Golden Triangle”. It was said that he would smuggle the drugs using the coffins of American service men. Frank Lucas was a heroin

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    Anne Frank

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    The entries dated from June 14th to July 5th are written in Anne’s home in Amsterdam‚ Holland‚ where she spends her last few weeks of freedom under almost normal circumstances. Anne‚ a fun-loving girl who enjoys life‚ has just turned thirteen. She writes about the various presents she was given for her birthday. From her father‚ she received a diary (which was really an autograph book) with a red-checkered cover; this special gift is her favorite present. She has decided to tell about her life in

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    Frank Lucas

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    Godfather: The Rap on my Husband‚ Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson (when ed.). Oshun Publishing Company‚ Inc.; First edition (February 29‚ 2008). p. 248. ISBN 0967602831.Pg 159‚ 221. 12. ^ a b c d Jayson Rodriguez (November 6‚ 2007). "Real ’American Gangster ’ Frank Lucas Talks About Hanging With Diddy ’s Dad‚ Possible Sequel". MTV. http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1573648/20071106/story.jhtml. Retrieved 2008-02-24. 13. ^ "BREAKFAST WITH THE REAL ’AMERICAN GANGSTER ’‚" MSNBC 14. ^ a b Ron Chepesiuk and

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    Frank Zappa

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    Frank Zappa remains as a major figure in the production of recorded music. He was able to influence the music scene by his incredible musical talents‚ his innovations in recording technology and his staunch social‚ political and controversial debates. Zappa’s profound influences on music and recording still remain relevant in modern production of music. Frank Zappa was involved in many different bands‚ musical styles and genres. ‘The 60s produced many creative new musicians‚ but none was more inspirational

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