LeBron James‚ is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). James‚ hands down‚ is currently the best player in the NBA. He is a three-time NBA champion‚ three-time NBA finals MVP‚ four-time NBA most valuable player‚ 13-time NBA all-star‚ two-time NBA all-star game most valuable player‚ 11-time All-NBA first team‚ two-time All-NBA second team‚ and a five-time NBA all-defensive first team (land of basketball.com). Also‚ he recently
Premium Michael Jordan Basketball National Basketball Association
JAMES TOBIN AND MODERN MONETARY THEORY by Robert W. Dimand CHOPE Working Paper No. 2014-05 February 2014 JAMES TOBIN AND MODERN MONETARY THEORY Robert W. Dimand Department of Economics Brock University 500 Glenridge Avenue St
Premium Economics Macroeconomics Finance
reply of James Turner of Greenwood‚ South Carolina‚ when asked how he would want to be remembered among the Roller pigeons community. I had heard a lot about James Turner way before I had a chance to meet him in person. I now feel like one of the luckiest Roller men in the world to be able call James a friend. He
Premium White people Black people United States
Having to grow up in a big household‚ dealing with his siblings deaths‚ and fathers; experiencing the pain at a young age can spark his driving force to success. James knew information about Indians by reading other books from different authors‚ while becoming older James knew there was a few Indians and wildmen left. In addition Hawkeye is a hunter or scout for his team having a rifle named “The Long Rifle“‚ he moves better in the forest rather than society. Throughout the book Hawkeye stays in
Premium Native Americans in the United States United States Fiction
man got dragged by the back of a truck by three white men just because they hated black people. The black guy was innocent and did nothing wrong but these white men didn’t care. On June 7‚ 1998‚ in Jasper‚ Texas an African-American man named James Byrd‚ Jr. accepted a ride from three white men. These men were Shawn Berry‚ Lawrence Brewer‚ and John King. Brewer‚ the man that was driving‚ knew Byrd from around town. It all started when these three men were driving around to find a certain party
Premium Ku Klux Klan White people African American
recreation league for many years. I simply enjoy the physical activity and the game itself. This is why when asked who is the one person I would bring along on a car ride from Maine to California‚ my answer would have to be James Naismith. For those who do not know James Naismith‚ he is the inventor of basketball. Since Mr. Naismith would be around 155 years old if he were still living‚ many people would think that
Premium Basketball High school National Basketball Association
James Brown‚ the Godfather of Soul‚ was a prolific singer‚ songwriter and bandleader. He was known as one of the most iconic figures in funk and soul music from 1956 to 2006. James was born in Barnwell‚ South Carolina; he worked his way to the top of the funk and R&B music earning the nickname‚ The Godfather of Soul. His irreplaceable vocal and musical style had influenced many modern artists. He was also known for his emotional personal life‚ as well as his social activism‚ in both his songwriting
Premium Industrial Revolution African American Family
“One of the most brilliant men in the history of the United States”. That is how James Madison is described in this video. One of the most influential founding fathers was born March 1751 in Port Conway‚ Virginia. Although he was weak from illness most of his life‚ he didn’t let it stop him. He was extremely intelligent and loved reading and writing. James eventually went on to present day Princeton University where he studied numerous subjects including history. After college‚ he returned home
Free Thomas Jefferson United States United States Constitution
31 March 2014 The Life of James Thurber: The American Author and Illustrator James Thurber was an American author who was born in Virginia. He had some very interesting childhood experiences; it played a big impact on his writing career. Thurber wrote many books on random‚ but interesting topics. James Thurber was not only blessed with the skill to write books and plays but also with his amazing ability to draw cartoons. His cartoons were very popular in the 1930s. James Thurber was very diverse
Premium The Secret Life of Walter Mitty James Thurber The New Yorker
A haunting narrative‚ James H. Sweet’s micro-history of the life and times of Domingos Álvares‚ African Healing‚ and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World is a stellar work central to understanding African agency in the eighteenth-century from a bottom up perspective. Traditional historiographies mostly reflect the experiences of the white social and mobile elite consequently‚ a top down perspective. However‚ Sweet focuses on the view from below the elite‚ and chronicles the life of a native
Premium Slavery Slavery in the United States Atlantic slave trade