The film director of Frankenstein‚ James Whale‚ is remembered for his famous horror films‚ one of the best being Frankenstein (1931). He was born on July 22‚ 1889 in Dudley‚ England. He could not fully meet his ambitious since he grew up in poor family with little support. Later in life he was drafted into World War one where the Germans captured him. This proved to be not that bad because he learned to stage plays there. Once he was released‚ he pursued his dreams by starting in the theatre as an
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mission is simple. We solve the problems others s seem to ignore” Biography James Dyson was born on May 2 1947 in Cromer‚ Norfolk‚ England and attended the Gresham’s School in Holt‚ Norfolk during 1956 to 1965. Later on after he graduated from the school he attended the Byam Shaw School of Art for a year. Soon afterwards he enrolled
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Today there are twelve WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) teams. However‚ basketball wasn’t always the well loved sport that we know today. In 1891‚ James Naismith invented the game basketball‚ since then basketball has been a great success for many people around the world. It is now a very entertaining sport and can be played by anyone. It is also a great way to exercise and have fun. Basketball is a sport with a variety of activities‚ multiple player positions‚ and has impacted women
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James Madison was one of the founding father and fourth president of United States. Madison draft most of the US constitution and all of the Bill of Rights and later he was referred as “Father of Constitution.” He wrote federalist 10 in late 1700s which played influencing role in ratification of the constitution. In his federalist #10 he addresses his vision concerning the constitution and focuses on the issue of small country is good or bad through his examination of factions. Madison defines faction
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The book I read was The Maze Runner by James Dashner. The reason I chose this book was because my friends told me to read it about a year ago and from what I heard it sounded good. The Maze Runner is a book about a boy named Thomas who gets sent to this place called the glade; the glade is a place where these teenagers that call themselves the gladers have made a little village and the glade is in the middle of this giant maze and the teenagers are trying to find their way out of this place. These
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James Thurber (1894-1961)‚ one of the country’s premiere humorists‚ was born in Columbus‚ Ohio and educated at Ohio State University‚ where he wrote for the school newspaper. After working as a reporter for the Columbus Dispatch and later a Parisbased correspondent for the Chicago Tribune‚ in 1927 he joined the staff of the New Yorker‚ a magazine with which he would be associated for the rest of his life (as a freelancer from 1936). His stylish wit marked by psychological insight‚ Thurber produced
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For more than a decade‚ James Burke has been one of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s outstanding television writers‚ hosts‚ and producers. Born in Northern Ireland and educated at Oxford University‚ Burke spent 5 years in Italy teaching at the Universities of Bologna and Urbino and directing the English Schools in Bologna and Rome. He made his television debut in 1965 as a reporter for Granada Television’s Rome Bureau. Burke’s impressive following in the British Isles dates
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barn and nail a peach basket to the barn door at about 10 feet high. Although the original 13 rules turned into over 60. Major rules changed over years and still are‚ Including the number if players‚ court boundaries‚ and dribbling. Back when James Naismith invented basketball people couldn’t dribble. Only two people on offence‚ two people on defence and one in the middle. They also didn’t have coaches players had to communicate and one had to be the main leader. The max
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herself in danger of her father’s violence." (Joyce‚ 1914. P. 421) This among many other examples reflected that she did indeed not like living with her father‚ or though it seemed. Eveline went back and forth in the story between the pros and cons of leaving or staying. She couldnt make her mind up‚ but loved to fantasize about different places that she could go‚ and experience with Frank. "She was about to explore another life with Franks." (Joyce‚ 1914. P. 421) She wanted this life‚ the life that
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Brianna Ruiz Period 2 03-11-07 King James: Political and Personal Who is King James I? Many may know him as the man who translated the bible into the English language. Or the one who not only controlled English monarchy‚ but also the Scottish. Some may beg to differ‚ but‚ King James played an important role in history. According to Paul Van Somer‚ James was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Danley guaranteed him a spot to one day take the throne. Unfortunately his inheritance occurred
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