Whitney Houston Whitney Houston is an American recording artist and actress whose career thrived in the mid 80’s to the early 90’s. Her powerful and unique voice is one that can be recognized by many people of all ages. Whitney’s song writing and music inspired millions all around the world on a daily basis. In her prime‚ the world was taken by the amassed global sales of her four albums that exceeded 86 million copies. Whitney Houston‚ whose voice is one of the best in the past three decades‚
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Vietnamese had invaded the South . My grandfather‚ John Whitney‚ fought in this war as part of the Fourth Infantry Division deployed to the Central Highlands of Vietnam . I interviewed my grandfather on his life and experiences during the time of this war‚ and
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Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born on August 9‚ 1963) is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B/pop Diva‚ actress‚ former fashion model‚ record and film producer. Houston is one of the most successful pop singers of all time‚ having sold over 200 million records worldwide‚ according to her official fan club.[1] Her body of work includes ballads‚ dance-pop and urban contemporary soul. She is well known for her soulful coloratura soprano voice.[2] Houston was one of the first African American artists
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Dear‚ Captain Nielson and Whitney You are probably wondering what happened to me‚ the last night that I had been on the ship after Whitney had gone to bed. I went to smoke pipe on the afterdeck. I had heard 3 gun shots somewhere‚ off in the blackness. When I heard the gun shots I went to see if there was anything I could see. But I couldn’t see anything so I got up onto the railing for a greater elevation‚ and then a rope hit my pipe and it was knocked from my mouth. As a reaction I lunged for it
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It was 1793‚ when Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds. This allows for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation. Eli Whitney was born on December 8‚ 1765 in Westborough‚ Massachusetts. He died on January 8‚ 1825. When he was a child‚ he loved working in his father’s workshop. He’d take things apart‚ then put them back together again. (For example‚ a clock.) He worked on a Georgian Plantation when he was
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Referat: Politisches Theater der 20er Jahre Was ist Politisches Theater? Im Politischen Theater werden gesellschaftspolitische Themen kritisch betrachtet. Es soll auf Gesellschaftliche Missstände aufmerksam gemacht werden. Die Dramaturgen wollen verändern. Politische Dramen gab es schon zu jeder Zeit. Der Begriff wurde allerdings durch das gleichnamige Werk 1929 von Erwin Piscator geprägt. Entscheidend für die Popularität des politischen Theaters in den 20ern war die russische Theateravantgarde
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In 1985 Whitney Houston released her number one single “How Will I Know.” Lyrically the song tells a story of a girl who is wrestling with the question of whether the boy that she likes will really love her and if what she feels is really love for him. Her friends tell her that love can be deceiving and she is hesitant to reach out to him. In the chorus of the song the girl asks her friends “How will I know and they tell her “Don’t trust your feelings” and that “Love can be deceiving.” But still
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Eli Whitney was an American inventor. He had a nickname which as “the father of American technology” He was most known for the two inventions he made. They were the key to the Industrial Revolution. The inventions were accountable for mass industrial production that is still used today. During the Industrial Revolution there were many inventions that were assembled to improve the lives of countless people. The cotton gin and interchangeable parts made Eli Whitney one of the most magnificent inventors
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greatest and most influential Americans‚ Eli Whitney should be definitely be on that list‚ he is by far more than qualified. Although‚ it is true that he was not a perfect man‚ Eli Whitney changed the course of agriculture in the south and left his mark on the United States of America. Whitney was an American inventor and mechanical engineer‚ whose many inventions helped push America towards the future that lay ahead in the industrial revolution. Eli Whitney was a man of many skills and among that
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some bought her CD’s and soon learned the lyrics to some of her songs was this beautiful diva name Whitney E. Houston. Born and raised in Newark New Jersey (Wikipedia‚ 2012 para. 2 first line) Whitney was the daughter of the famous Gospel singer Dr. Cissy Houston (Vibe Magazine 2012) and is the cousin to famous song writer Dionne Warwick (VH1 Bio March‚ 2012). Having a Gospel mother as a singer‚ Whitney also had a gift that was yet to be discovered she enjoyed singing in the choir at New Hope Baptist
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