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    take India to greater heights. In the early hours of the 15th of August‚ 1947‚ when our nation had just become Independent‚ our first Prime Minister‚ Jawaharlal Nehru spoke to the nation and asked us all one important question on the very first day we became a free country: "Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future?" Today‚ my fellow citizens‚ I stand here once again and ask you that same question. Are we ready to face the challenge

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    Dave Brubeck The late Dave Brubeck left behind a legacy as a jazz pianist‚ composer‚ bandleader‚ husband‚ and father. He wrote everything that ranged from opera and ballet‚ to a contemporary mass. Brubeck was well known for experimenting with time signatures unusual to the traditional jazz sound. The uneven meters‚ along with the incorporation of all kinds of different rhythms in his music‚ is how he captivated the attention of younger listeners. The significance of Brubeck in the history of jazz

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    Zac Efron’s career has been defined by stereotypical roles - whether they’re Disney related or dirty comedy related. You may know him from a variety of specific roles‚ but these days you’ll only find him taking part in raunchy comedies that constantly give him ample opportunities to take her shirt off and parade around like an animal attraction in a zoo (it’s hard to believe he wasn’t cast in Magic Mike). Sure‚ that might be great for his admirers‚ and don’t get me wrong‚ Efron has established

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    Barry Minkow started a carpet cleaning business in his garage at the age of 16. One year later‚ Barry decided that hid business does not bring him much profit and began his fraudulent activities. He was running false credit card charges on clients’ cards and check kiting.  However‚ he was able to commit fraud on a large scale‚ when he gathered enough of a balance sheet built off fraudulent transactions.  His major crimes were perpetrated against banks and investors by committing financial statement

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    a real life little boy in California. Written by Dave Pelzer‚ the story reveals an extreme case of child abuse‚ one of the worst ever report in California history. A Child Called “It” tells the unbearable story of a boy who gets beaten day after day by his alcoholic mother. This story is an autobiography communicating very informative information of the severity of child abuse and how important school officials are in spotting this epidemic. Dave came from a typically good family. Dave’s parents

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    Dave Thomas Dave Thomas was an All American philanthropist as well as a most successful business man. Thomas was the founder and CEO of Wendy ’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers‚ which became popular for its square patties. He is also known for personally appearing in eight hundred television commercials for the chain from 1989 to 2002‚ more than any other person not just in the fast food industry but in television history (Newsweek 1). He created such an atmosphere in these ads that much of the

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    2/11/13 I heard Barry Harris’ trio at William Paterson University yesterday. They mostly played standards from the great american songbook‚ but also played a few Thelonious Monk compositions including ’Round Midnight’ and ’Off Minor’. These songs in particular were played in a very tasteful manner. A lot of piano players often try too hard to be or sound like Thelonious Monk when playing Monk’s songs. As Harold Mabern once said in one of my ensembles at William Paterson (regarding what

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    Stranger Than True In our legal system it’s said that your innocent until proven guilty. Barry Winston tells the readers a story "Stranger Than True‚" I a young college kid he defends who had been charged with DUI‚ manslaughter and a felony. This becomes a complicated situation for Winston because all evidence points to one main direction‚ guilty. This young kid tells Winston his story up to where he remembers was having 3 beers at a cookout up unit his sister decided it was time to leave. This

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    "Babe you gotta smile at the pops camera’s." The blond haired dude said as we got in his black pulled up convertible‚you see this is my 5th date with the ’oh so famous movie writer and director ’ Dave Strider. "No fuck that noise dude‚"I shrug cracking open the window to let out his cigarette smoke. "Do you want them to know that it bothers you?" The side of his mouth moves incredibly fast for having something in it. "No‚but if you’re not smiling shouldn’t they figure to fuck off?" Tugging

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    Dave Eggers is an author‚ editor‚ and publisher who suggests that college students should be required to attend public service. In Eggers’ excerpt “Serve or Fail” he backs up his proposal with his own experiences such as how he had benefited from the public services he had attended. Within the excerpt Eggers also explains how having college students attend public services is a great idea especially since the students have maturity‚ have time‚ and gain exposure. Although I agree with Eggers that

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