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    When I think of the word “Famous”‚ there’s two things that pop into my head‚ and what they mean to me. The first thing is a person‚ who is good and something or has a special talent. The other thing that comes to mind when the word “Famous” is used is someone who has fans and fortune. The word “Famous” in Merriam Webster defines “Famous” as “ : known or recognized by very many people : having fame”. Something that I would say that I am recognized by very many people for‚ would be my birth defect

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    Prince Dang Mr. Hergott CHC-2DI Period 1 January 17‚ 2014 The Famous Five Background Information The ‘Famous Five’ was a group of 5 women that strived for the equality of women. Before they came together they each did something that helped or protected women’s’ rights. Emily Murphy was a suffragist‚ writer and reformer. She helped create The Married Women’s Protective Act in 1911 by defending the right of wives to share ownership of their husband’s property. In 1916 she became

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     stiff  drug  laws  that  were  set  under  the  Controlled  Substance  Act  during  this   era.  These  laws  have  been  criticized  harshly  by  a  variety  of  different  people  including  politicians‚   academics‚  and  activists.  These  critics  come  at  current  policy  from  a  variety  of  different  angles  but   agree  that  current  policy  is

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    “Introduction of a Famous Living Person”Cate Blanchett Specific Purpose: To share informative insight‚ based in research‚ about the Life‚ Awards received and Philanthropic efforts given by a specific Famous Living Person INTRODUCTION: Attention Device: Public Service Announcement played (CBS News- 60 Minutes‚ 2014) Cate Blanchett Relate Topic to the audience (Personal Identification of famous person): Cate Blanchett Bio Family Orientation State Qualifications (Awards of your famous person):

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    Control In addressing new laws of gun control‚ one has to look at both sides of the argument. How will new guns laws affect violence in schools and on the streets? ... militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms‚ shall not be infringed” (“Second amendment‚”). One of gun controls most well-known opponents‚ the National Rifle Association‚ or NRA‚ was founded in 1871 by “Union soldiers Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate… to

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    photography (Eddie Adams‚ Famous Photographers). He joined the US Marine Corps post his graduation and served as a battle photographer in the Korean War (Eddie Adams‚ Famous Photographers). Three years later after quitting the Marines he became a member of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin staff and joined the Associated Press (AP). During this time he covered wars in Vietnam‚ Israel‚ Jordan‚ Egypt‚ Turkey‚ Cyprus‚ Portugal‚ Ireland‚ Lebanon and Kuwait (Eddie Adams‚ Famous Photographers). In the following

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    being famous is a target hunted by an enormously large portion of the population. If you think about it‚ who wouldn’t want to be insanely rich? Who wouldn’t want to be the center of attention? We have this idea that being famous is having an idyllic life in which you get whatever you want‚ you go wherever you want and see whoever you feel like seeing. Put in other words‚ for us “originals” or should I say “non-famouspeople‚ being famous is like the seventh heaven‚ a joyful and fulfilled life‚ a blessing

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    George Soros is a famous American Philanthropist with a lot of experience in giving back to the community. He has been able to touch lives of citizens of over 100 countries and keeps on extending his services. He happens to have been the founder of the famous open Society Foundations. The foundation is known to have donated more than $32 billion since years 1970. He has been able to use the funds he gives out towards fighting for democracy and real change in the world. He has been able to fight for

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    1 What is an oligopoly? An oligopoly is a business market that is controlled by only a small group of firms. As opposed to a monopoly (only one firm) or a duopoly (two firms) an oligopoly is defined by having three or more businesses involved. It could be described as a market with only a small amount of competition. The oligopoly relates to sellers within the market‚ not buyers‚ so the sales market would only be controlled by a small number of businesses. This usually means that a decision or

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    Harry Callahan Harry Morey Callahan was born on October 22‚ 1912 and died on March 15‚ 1999. Harry was an influential twentieth century American photographer. He was born in Detroit‚ Michigan. As a young man‚ he worked at Chrysler. Then‚ he went to Michigan State University to study engineering. Eventually‚ Harry dropped out and returned to Chrysler to join its camera club. Callahan began teaching himself photography in 1938. He also formed a friendship with Todd Webb who was also a future photographer

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