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    Annotated Biography

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    Brenda Hermosillo Lesbian Callahan‚ Joan‚ (2009) Same-Sex Marriage. Why it Matters-At least for now. Hypatia Winter2009‚ Vol. 24 Issue 1‚ p70-80‚ 11p. This article was very interesting. Same-Sex marriage in this country is a big issue still to this day. This article explains same-sex marriage and why it matters. People just want to be with the person they love its hard in some states still. Texas being a republican state may never make same-sex marriage legal. This article explains what the lesbian

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    Biography of Chamberlin

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    Edward Hastings Chamberlin (May 18‚ 1899 – July 16‚ 1967) was an American economist. He was born in La Conner‚ Washington‚ and died in Cambridge‚ Massachusetts. Chamberlin studied first at the University of Iowa (where he was influenced by Frank H. Knight)‚ then pursued graduate-level studies at the University of Michigan‚ eventually receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1927. For most of his career Edward Chamberlin taught economics at Harvard (1937–1967). He made significant contributions

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    Atd Biography

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    Wedding Dance: As the story opens the man is telling his beloved wife he is sorry this has to happen‚ he is sorry he must take another wife as she has proved barren (leaving aside medical fact it might be him).   He offers her part of their land but she refuses.   He tells her she should go to the wedding dance for his new marriage to show she is accepting of what is happening.   She refuses all but some beads he gave her.    She is still the most attractive woman in the community‚ the best homemaker

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    Biography of Michelangelo

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    Michelangelo Buonarrati Alex Moir/3-15-00 Per.3/Mr. Mikulec The typical stereotype of artists of the past‚ is a lonely‚ tormented outsider‚ who creates his art through his pain and anguish. Well Michelangelo was just that. In fact the stereotype is modeled after him. He was an unsociable loner who didn’t have many friends‚ lovers‚ or even assistants to help him. His temper and rudeness drove others away from him and kept him lonely. However‚ even though he was not the most likeable or

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    essay - art of biography

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    Biography is concerned with the pattern of action woven by a human character. It is concerned with creating not simply recording. The writing of biography is not a cut-and-dried affair‚ the assemblage of known facts in a chronological order. Much of the work of the biographer consists in unearthing and collecting the facts. But after the facts have been assembled and classified‚ the business of interpretation remains. The biographer must put the facts with which he deals into some sort of pattern

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    Ronald Reagan Biography

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    and diplomatic decisions. Although there have been many scandals-- her being involved with astrologers-- who she consulted with on important matters such as the President’s schedule. (Talk about why this was a scandal and finish your thoughts.) Nancy Reagan was born on July 6‚ 1921‚ to Kenneth Seymour Robbins and Edith Luckett. Her parents divorced in 1928 and she was sent to live with her aunt. She attended Smith College in Massachusetts and majored in English and drama‚ and graduated in 1943

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    Sam Walton: a Biography

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    Sam Walton: A Biography America ’s richest man‚ Sam Walton‚ was not always rich. Growing up during the depression‚ he struggled to help his family then‚ not knowing he would one day own a multi-billion dollar business‚ and then struggle to help the poorest of America becoming one of the top philanthropists in the United States. Also seen as a great leader‚ not everyone agrees on the "greatness" of the man who laid the foundation of some of the most significant management concepts used today in

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    Thomas Edison Biography

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    knowledge even as a child. Edison was taken out of school at age seven when his teacher had run out of patience with the child’s relentless questioning‚ constant need for attention‚ and what would now most likely be considered ADHD. His beloved mother‚ Nancy‚ began teaching Tom the “three R’s and the Bible”‚ and was convinced his unusual behavior was largely because of his extraordinary intelligence (Guthridge 23). After his parents introduced him to the multiple resources of their local library‚ Thomas

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    Henry Heimlich Biography

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    (Henry Heimlich Biography). Used widely by the military during the Vietnam War‚ the device allowed soldiers who were shot in the chest a good chance to Henry 3 survive for the first time in history. (Henry Heimlich Biography). More than four million Heimlich Chest Drain valves have been sold since that time. (Henry Heimlich Biography). In the early 1970’s‚ after learning that nearly 4‚000 Americans die each year from choking

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    Keegen Rodino English -James Langston Hughes was born in Joplin‚ Missouri in 1902. (“Langston Hughes Biography” 1) -His mother and father had mixed and rich backgrounds‚ but they lived in a society that classified them as black and inferior. (“Langston Hughes” 1) - James Nathaniel Hughes worked as a lawyer and also worked with a mining company. (“Langston Hughes” 1) -Carrie Mercer Langston Hughes wrote verse‚ acted‚ and taught school. (“Langston Hughes” 1) -Before mainstreaming his writing

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