Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born in Brookyln‚ New York on February 17‚ 1963. He was the fourth of five children born to James and Deloris. James Jordan was a mechanic and Deloris Jordan was a bank teller. Soon after Michael’s birth‚ James and Deloris felt that the streets of Brooklyn were unsafe to raise a family‚ so they moved the family to Wilmington‚ North Carolina. As a youngster‚ Michael immediately became interested in sports. However‚ it was baseball not basketball that was his first love
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Attention-Getter: Consider what you would do if you and your loved ones had lost everything due to a devastating storm‚ who would you call on? II. Other: Most of us would probably feel like our life was over‚ there was no way we could begin again; There is life after tragedy. III. Central Idea: Whether it be providing support to families who experienced natural disasters‚ to provide blood to someone lacking it‚ offering classes to help each and every one of us learn lifesaving techniques as well as tips on
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Rookie Challenge‚ the competition is between first and second year players in the league. The first year players wear away jerseys and second year players wear home jerseys of their respectful teams. The game consists of two twenty minute halves and one most valuable player at the end of the game. NBA Skills Challenge is a competition among four guards. Participant first shoots a layup. Next dribble between three obstacles‚ throw a pass into a net that does not touch the ground and followed it with
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Association (Ogden C. L.)‚ one of the people sitting next to you are overweight. If you personally are blessed with the benefits of good genetics and genes‚ then there is at least one person who you know who is considered overweight. As you can see I am overweight‚ and I actually undergone the Sleeve Gastrostomy. III. Thesis: There are different types of Gastric Bypass procedures that can help save lives not only for the person who is overweight‚ but for their loved ones as well. IV. Preview of main
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they win all the electoral votes for that state. Conclusion: It is a complicated process to elect a United States President‚ but since it is one of the most important jobs in the world it is well worth it. Since you guys are not 18 yet‚ you can still follow elections and try to decide whom you would vote for given the opportunity. I hope each and every one of you learned something today and I urge you to vote in the
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are Grief and Depression different?” Maybe you can search in Wikipedia or books for a better explanation. Today I will only give you a few examples. Grief is situational sadness as in a result of a specific event happened. For example‚ when a loved one passed away‚ we grieved. There is a sense of emptiness‚ a feeling of familiarity that is gone‚ like something slipping from our hold‚ or loss of control. Grief often connects with physical stress; they go hand in hand. Stress is like the ebb and flow
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spectacular symbol of craftsmanship‚ love‚ and art all combined. A. The Taj Mahal is one of the Eight Wonders of the world that is built in Agra‚ India. B. The Taj Mahal was created out of love for the fourth Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his second and favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. C. The Monument is part of a vast complex that includes many different beautiful features. BODY I. The Taj Mahal is one of the eight wonders of the world that is built it Agra‚ India. A. The construction of
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shortly after the battle at Stono Ferry. He and his other brother Robert were too young to join the army‚ but they found a way to help during the war by currying letters. While currying these letters they were captured by the British and imprisoned on one of their war ships. While on the ship they both caught small pox and shortly after their release Robert died of the disease. Andrews mother would die that same year of Cholera while she was helping to nurse sick and wounded soldiers. Leaving Andrew
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tour guide at the National Holocaust Museum. a. Part of a new exhibit that was opened at my time there was a “Never Again” exhibit that shines lights on current genocides. b. What is Genocide? Genocide is a term to describe the mass killings of one specific group of people based on religious or political backgrounds. (“What is genocide”) c. After the horrors of the Holocaust were known‚ the world said “never again” will such tragedies happen. d. Unfortunately never again was an empty promise
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The use of social networks has a huge impact on our lives. V. I’m here today to speak about the advantages and disadvantages of social networks. (Transition: Let’s start with some advantages of Social Networks first.) Body: I. One advantage of Social Networks is being able to connect with others. A. They connect you with old friends from elementary school and even helps make new “friends”. B. Helps you find a significant other‚ if you’re having trouble in that
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