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    John Williams

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    John Williams has composed over one-hundred film scores of which he has received forty-five Academy Award nominations. He has become a household name through his memorable music motifs. These themes capture the essence of the film and as one fan summarized: "John Williams has composed some of the best known themes and scores ever. You can’t deny that the Star Wars scores‚ for all the movies‚ especially the Imperial March‚ are incredible. He invented the famous Jaws theme‚ which is a standard

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    Mary Street: Description

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    Peter Skrzynecki’s poem “10 Mary Street”‚ explores various aspects of belonging to a place as well as to family. A reoccurring theme of time is present throughout the poem‚ 10 Mary Street. This is shown through the constant repetition of the line “For nineteen years”. The composer purposely establishes a strong sense of time that conveys routine and steadiness in his life. Throughout the poem the responders can perceive a strong emphasis of security in Peter’s family‚ who were at the time living

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    agricultural household;slowly‚ diminishing along as the red wheelbarrow rusts in the rain. But‚ how could the speaker present such a mundane idea so brilliantly‚ so intensely‚ so eloquently? Simply. He performs it simply. Through a sadden tone‚ William Carlos Williams illustrates the image of a broken down agricultural-based household by monosyllabic color-based diction and short meter structures. The prose is constructed in a manner similar to a short prose fractured into concise telegraphic sentences

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    “The Fire Next Time”‚ and “No Name in the Street “‚ as a direct challenge to Americans . Baldwin is quite aware of the fact that he is a black man with the desire to be a successful writer in America and knew of the challenges before him‚ yet he wrote not just for black people but for all races

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    the perception that they remained at least neutral on political and social issues aided in their ability to crossover. This is the accepted narrative in the retelling and analysis of Motown Records in the 1960s. Suzanne Smith‚ in Dancing in the Streets: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit‚ argues that one must zoom out from the activities inside of 2648 West Grand Boulevard and the Top 40 chart to fully understand its history and impact. Furthermore‚ the conditions for

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    Stephen Crane wrote many short stories‚ one of which was Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. His stories contained various aspects of Naturalism‚ a literary movement that sought to replicate a believable everyday reality‚ as opposed to Romanticism or Surrealism‚ in which subjects may receive highly symbolic‚ idealistic‚ or even supernatural treatment. Poverty‚ abuse and a survival of the fittest way of life created an environment which Maggie was negatively influenced by. Her environment is made up of

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    William Montague

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    and going to court for injustices. When I become a Forensic Science Tech I want to focus on biological research and collecting clues to solve crimes. As I was researching contributors to Biology‚ I came across Dr. William Montague Cobb. His contemporaries were Arthur Huff Fauset‚ William Allison Davis‚ St. Clair Drake‚ Elliott P. Skinner‚ and John Langston Gwaltney. I wanted to research someone who has or had a strong interest in science like myself. I also wanted to research someone who continuously

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    being more and more goods. When that happens the recovery stage comes into play. This is when the economy starts to get into better shape and is about to hit its peak. I Believe the economy is going through a recovery. In The article “Wall Street Main Street Out Of Sync” Sam Zell a billionaire investor expresses his point of view toward the stock market. He stated “I looked up at the screen and I don’t think there is anything I want to buy”. Sam Zell is a billionaire investor. Without people buying

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    Venus Williams

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    Venus Williams was born on June 17‚ 1980‚ in Lynwood‚ California. Her father was a former sharecropper who introduced Williams to tennis on the public courts near Compton‚ LA. She turned pro in 1994‚ and has since won seven Grand Slam titles‚ including five Wimbledon championships‚ as well as four Olympic gold medals (three with her sister‚ Serena). Williams lives in Palm Beach‚ Florida. She was born Venus Ebony Starr Williams on June 17‚ 1980‚ in Lynwood‚ California. Since turning pro in 1994‚ Venus

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    John A. Moretta author of William Penn and the Quaker Legacy‚ writes William Penn’s life in a positive way and explains how his work and effort over the years made a change today in history for the United States of America. Being one of the most successful leaders in history‚ Moretta explains and supports Penn’s decisions over the years. Believer of good relations‚ Penn had successful treaties with Indian tribes and resulted the development of the Province of Pennsylvania that today is the state

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