The son of a fisherman‚ Galante was born in an East Harlem tenement to Vincenzo "James" Galante an immigrant from the town of San Germano dei Berici in Veneto and Vincenza Russo‚ who had immigrated from Castellammare del Golfo‚ Sicily in 1906. His career in crime started when he was only 11‚ forming a juvenile street gang on New York’s Lower East Side. He is the father of Bonanno family reputed capo James Galante. As a teenager‚ Galante became a mafia associate during the Prohibition era‚ becoming
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James brown was born on May 3‚ 1933 in Barnwell‚ South Carolina. Brown was married four times. His first marriage was to Velma Warren in 1953. Over a decade later‚ the couple had separated and the final divorce decree was issued 1969; they maintained a close friendship that lasted until Brown’s death. Brown’s second marriage was to Deidre "Deedee" Jenkins‚ on October 22‚ 1970. The couple were separated by 1979 and final divorce decree was issued on January 10‚ 1981. His third marriage was to Adrienne
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James Eugene Carrey has lived a rags to riches life that sounds like a main plot to a Hollywood movie. From a crisis filled life‚ he has come to be one of the hottest tickets in the movie industry. With a face that turns heads and his quick and inventive wit‚ Carrey has won a place in the hearts of movie watchers with his amazing blockbuster hits. James Eugene Carrey‚ A.K.A Jim Carrey‚ began his life in Ontario‚ Canada on January 17th‚ 1962. To Percy and Kathleen Carrey. Carrey’s tendency to act
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The contest is over. James Haliday’s fortune has finally been won. The backstory to the contest is as follows. When James Haliday (creator of the OASIS) passed away six years ago‚ in his will was a video. That video explained that before he died‚ Haliday inserted “easter eggs” into his most popular game. He programmed in three different keys to three different gates. The first player to open the last gate wins Haliday’s fortune of over 240 billion US dollars. Haliday gave gunters‚ people who tried
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James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (1882 – 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet. He was the eldest son of ten surviving children of Stanislaus Joyce and Mary Jane Murray.He received a strict Catholic education‚ attending several Jesuit schools in Dublin before studying philosophy and languages at the University College‚ Dublin. Joyce’s childhood was marked by constant moves and persistent financial difficulties. In his early twenties James Joyce emigrated permanently to continental Europe. Despite living
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Before James Lawson and the big four civil rights groups‚ the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)‚ the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)‚ and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) embraced using nonviolence as the main strategy to fight segregation‚ many Blacks engaged in civil disobedience as means of challenging racial injustice. One of the well-known act of nonviolence before the Civil Rights Movement was the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. Homer Plessy challenged racial
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James Cook was a high ranking officer that played a major part in exploration which founded the Hawaiian islands and was one of the best explorers in the world. He went on many great expeditions to the Pacific ocean‚ Antarctic‚ New Zealand‚ Bering Strait‚ Australia‚ North America‚ and a few parts of Canada. Born on October 27‚ 1728 during the Colonial period and Age of Enlightenment(DISCovering Biography). At a young age James Cook did not do much of exploring. His father was a farmer and a small
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James Harrison says that “Everything in life should be earned”.This means that it is unfair for all kids to get trophies even if they didn’t work for them.It also means that you should have to work hard to be rewarded. Not everyone should get a trophy‚ First Kids don’t try hard‚ Plus there’s no point! Not to mention they have to do nothing‚ Kids don’t try as hard at sports. For kids to get a trophy now-a-days they only have to show up to the practices and games. They don’t have to do anything except
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Timothy James McVeigh is the American citizen that is responsible for the Oklahoma City Bombing. The Oklahoma City Bombing is labeled as the deadliest act of terrorism in the United States prior to the September 11th attacks‚ and to this day remains the most serious act of domestic terrorism in the United States. Prior to becoming one of the most wanted terrorists in history‚ McVeigh was a seemingly disturbed person. People that knew McVeigh say that he was always withdrawn and shy. McVeigh claimed
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to help live a better life. And one thing cannot be ignored is the concentration engineers have made during the past hundreds of years. The first thing I learned from the video is how hard and persistent an engineer should be to achieve something. James Watt is the person who impressed me most. Before I listened to our classmate’s speech about Watt and saw the video‚ I thought he just found how the hot steam from a kettle worked and nothing more. In my opinion‚ he was just a curious and lucky person
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