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    MICHELLE ROBINSON OBAMA - THE EARLY YEARS Born on January 17‚ 1964‚ Michelle Robinson was raised in a one-bedroom apartment on Chicago’s South Shore. Of note is that she shared a "bedroom" with her brother‚ but it wasn’t much of a bedroom. It was actually the living room with a divider down the middle. Michelle’s father died in 1990 two years before she married Barack‚ but her mother is still alive and living in the same one-bedroom apartment‚ protected by a burglar-proof wrought-iron door

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    Ray Charles‚ whose full name is Ray Charles Robinson is widely known for his inspirational life story‚ transformation of jazz and his influence on nearly every genre during his active years. With his distinct vocals and passionate piano playing skills‚ Ray Charles knew how to entertain a crowd along with bring people together. During Ray’s primary active years there was still much racism going on towards colored people. Ray’s music helped the current white and black generations come together during

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    Part I Reeves v C.H. Robinson Worldwide 2008 525 F.3d 1139 (11th Cir.) Facts of the case: Ingrid Reeves‚ a Transportation Sales Representative files an appeal on the summary judgment in favor if C.H. Robinson Worldwide‚ Inc. on her hostile work environment sexual harassment claims. Reeves was the only female TSR in the C.H. Robinson Birmingham‚ Alabama branch office. She worked in a workstation pod cubicle and claims that sexually offensive language permeated the air in her pod daily from the

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    Michael Martens Sociology Professor 11 November 2009 Jackie Robinson: The Unexpected Hero The name Jackie Robinson is recognized widely around the country. He is known as someone who broke the color barrier in American Baseball‚ and someone who fought through some of the toughest circumstances. He was an activist athlete‚ and used the sport of baseball to break down the traditional barriers and convey his ideas. To many‚ Robinson is a hero; one who Americans can relate to due to his background

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    Jackie Robinson is one of the most well known people in baseball. Without Jackie Robinson blacks might not have played baseball until later in time. Jackie Robinson was one of the most courageous people of his time for being a pioneer despite the odds. In Jackie Robinson’s time‚ African Americans were not just segregated in sports‚ they were segregated in life. For example‚ African Americans went to different schools than whites; they were not allowed to sit in the front of public transportation

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    Eulogy for My Father By: Michelle Raess Type of Speech: Eulogy Description: I am giving a eulogy speech at my father’s funeral at Leber Funeral Home in Union City‚ NJ. He just recently passed away at the age of 61 leaving behind his wife and three children. The cause of death was stomach cancer. General Purpose: To entertain Specific Purpose: To entertain my audience at a funeral by honoring my father who has passed away. Central Idea: Together‚ let us remember what a wonderful man my father

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    Marilynne Robinson has written “the most complex thing we know of [is] the mind brain.” An important theme in Lila is that every human being is completely unique and complicated. Lila demonstrated that she is unique and complicated. She is very straightforward. Lila met Reverend Ames in front of the church after shopping. She told him that she did not plan on getting baptized and acted as if she is ignorant. Reverend Ames accepted her decision‚ but still gave the suggestion of baptism. He saw that

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    against the sound block. “I plead Mr. Robinson guilty for the murder of his ex-wife‚ Mrs. Robinson. You are sentenced to 25 years in prison!” shouted the judge. “BANG! BANG! BANG!” the sound of the gavel getting louder and louder in Mr. Robinson’s head. The sound will forever haunt the man. Mr. Robinson would never be the same again for he will spend the next 25 years of his life living with hoodlums and eating nothing but rice‚ beans‚ and a small roll. Mr. Robinson had made the worst decision of his

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    Jackie Robinson was someone everyone could look up to because he broke many barriers for not only African Americans but the entire world. He faced many barriers and obstacles as he worked his way up into a role model using his nine values: citizenship‚ commitment‚ courage‚ determination‚ excellence‚ integrity‚ justice‚ persistence‚ and teamwork. Me personally‚ my greatest obstacle has been myself. I never really talked about it because it always seemed to only be me‚ it didn’t seem common. In fact

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    Mary Robison‚ the Irish President On the third of December nineteen-ninety‚ Mary Robinson was initiated as President. She was a very popular President as she earned admiration from Brian Lenihan‚ who said that she was a better President than he ever may well have been. (Robinson‚ 2014) She took the President’s office from being more than the status of being a retirement position from politicians. Mary carried a new lease of life to the President’s office in Ireland. The Presidency was brought‚ legal

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