was born to the name‚ Eleanora Fagan on April 7‚ 1915. She was born in Philadelphia but grew up in the Fell’s Point section of Baltimore. Her mother‚ was just 13 at the time of her birth; her father‚ was 15. Holidays’ teenage parents‚ Sadie Harris (aka Fagan) and probable father‚ Clarence Holiday‚ never married‚ and they did not live together for a long time. Clarence‚ a banjo and guitar player worked with Fletcher Henderson’s band in the early 30s. He remains a shady figure who left his family. Clarence
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as well as a tourist‚ I have some idea would like to share with you on the below page‚ to discuss what is the major advantages and disadvantages of a hotel which situated right in the heart of commercial center of Hong Kong as everyone knows – The Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hotel. It is situated in Causeway Bay MTR metro station which nearby one of a biggest shopping mall as well as a landmarks in Hong Kong – Times Square‚ SOGO‚ Etc. Since there is many world famous brand flagship store surround
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To understand the controversy that Billie presented one must first go to the root or source of such controversy and examine Billie’s childhood. Billie was born Eleanora Harris to her father Clarence Holiday and mother Sadie Fagan who were just fifteen and thirteen years old‚ respectively‚ at the time (A 91). Born between 1912 and 1915 in Baltimore‚ the date unsure‚ Billie grew up without her father‚ who moved away early on in her life. Billie and her mother used to fight a lot‚ when her mother
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Review: Roman Holiday By Fizza Aslam (SMC) Roman Holiday is a famous and important film for many reasons‚ probably most for introducing the world to the incomparable Audrey‚ here in her first major starring role‚ and one which won her an Academy Award. With lots chemistry‚ inspired direction by William Wyler‚ and impressive locale work‚ shot completely on location in Rome‚ this ranks as one of the best romantic comedies ever made. It’s a modern-day twist on a fairy tale‚ where the princess
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How I Spent My Holidays Holidays come in a period where people have leisure time. In most places‚ it is called summer time. It comes after working periods‚ i.e. the time students go to school or people go to work. Last holiday my family and I except my dad had gone to Jamine. The journey was a long and stressful one. It took 9 hours to reach our destination. We went to Jamine from my country. In the airport there were no services in our phones so we decided to buy a sim card. After
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Ancient Greece Greece The Greek peninsula has been culturally linked with the Aegean Islands‚ and the west coast of Asia Minor since the Neolithic Age. The numerous natural harbors and close-lying islands lead to a unified‚ maritime civilization. However cultural unity did not produce political unity. Mountain ranges and deep valleys separated the peninsula into small economic and political units. Constant feuding between cities and surrounding empires for political power made Greece the sight
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My Favorite Holiday is last holiday. Everybody loves holidays because during our holidays we can relax and have fun. We get enough time to travel‚ play our favorite sports and practice our hobbies.My Favorite holiday is Last Holiday Below I will tell you about my last holiday. I had always dreamed about going to Fethiye and near places. On 27th July I ‚my wife and two sons departed Kadıköy towards our first destination‚ Fethiye . As soon as we reached there after a long journey‚ I was stunned
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Why I Would Love To Visit Greece I am a person that loves to travel around the world‚ and I am a passionate lover of world history. These two reasons are what drive me to save money and embark in travels that amaze me‚ and give me the opportunity to experience the beauty of Earth. Also‚ since playing a video game called “God of War” I have been enamored by the world of mythology. Summing these reasons‚ there is a place that has the qualities of great history‚ beautiful geography‚ an amazing
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POLITICS‚ ECONOMY AND BUSINESS IN GREECE POLITICAL STRUCTURE Greece is fundamentally a Parliamentary state with President as the Head of state. The president is elected by the parliament for a period of 5 years. Powers of President mostly include ceremonious duties like declaration on war‚ signing peace treaties etc. The members of parliament are elected through general elections held every four years or earlier if the previous parliament is dissolved. Prime Minister (PM)‚ head of government
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Santorini‚ Greece Santorini is located in the Aegean Sea and is Greece’s largest volcanic Cyclades Island. Essentially the remnants of a massive volcanic eruption and outbreak of earthquakes‚ Santorini is the world’s only inhabited caldera. Since then‚ now crescent shaped‚ Santorini has been a major contender in the tourism industry by drawing hundreds of new travelers to visit each year. Voted "Best Island" for 2011 by Travel and Leisure Magazine‚ Santorini is best known for its pristine
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