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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William Morris Research Paper William Morris was a poet‚ artist‚ manufacturer‚ and socialist during the mid to late 19th century. He was most active as a wallpaper and textile designer and later in his life a graphic designer. Morris was born March of 1834 in Walthamstow‚ which was near to London. He lived with his wealthy family near London and learned to read at a young age. He later attended Oxford where he met is friend‚ Edward Burne-Jones‚ who would later become one of the greatest
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Hands After Touching” by William Harris‚ is a mind blowing article that shows how every day of people’s lives they get germs from all the things they touch and how it can affect them. The article titled‚ “ ‘Harmless’ Things You Should Really Wash Your Hands After Touching” by William Harris‚ is a mind blowing article that shows how every day of people’s lives they get germs from all the things they touch and how it can affect them. According to the author of this article‚ William Harris‚ he claims that
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William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright‚ widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet and the "Bard of Avon"His extant works‚ including some collaborations‚ consist of about 38 plays‚ 154 sonnets‚ two long narrative poems‚ and a few other verses‚ the authorship of some of which is uncertain. His plays have been translated into every major living
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Before the accusations: Dear Diary‚ I hate Elizabeth by heart. I am calling for revenge‚ oh God please hear me. And if God is not willing to fulfill my desire I will have to use other aid. I cannot stand the hurt in my bleeding heart anymore. John‚ oh John‚ it would be easier if you left your wife and flower out the purity of our love with me. We could leave; go to a place where we will be satisfied for the rest of our lives. But you broke my heart. I tried to couple with you. I still remember
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William Carey He … Changed the World An uneducated shoe maker‚ William Carey‚ changed the world. From the time of Jesus until the year 1800‚ two-thirds of the world had not heard of Jesus Christ. Around 1800 that began to change. Today two-thirds of the world has heard of the Lord Jesus1 (of course‚ a third still has not heard‚ so there is a lot of work left to do). What happened around 1800? A small pamphlet was published entitled‚ An Enquiry into the Obligation of Christians to
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If the Williams-Sonoma continues with its present strategies and objectives‚ where will it be in 5 years? If Williams-Sonoma continues with its present strategies and objectives‚ it will have a large market share in the next five years. Since it was founded‚ it has delved into innovation that has maintained its performance in the competitive environment. The various changes it has made in conducting business will contribute to its future progress. According to the case study‚ Williams-Sonoma has
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Although William Shakespeare’s The Tempest is often categorized as his late romance‚ its plots reflect the major social movement of that time—the Europeans settling in the New World. As the Europeans eagerly set out to find the New World‚ they left behind hopeful citizens pondering over what they would find. In The Tempest‚ through the characters‚ we can infer that the Europeans’ intentions ranged from creating the perfect government to interacting with the inhabitants. They discovered that their
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the diverse cultures chose to stay that determined their ability to grow‚ and flourish‚ or be left behind in terms of welfare. So‚ why exactly were the Europeans able to conquer the America’s‚ and why is it that they are said to be “accidental conquerors”? To start‚ at that time‚ the America’s were settled largely by Native Americans of course‚
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Robin Williams: Iconic comedian and ‘advocate for all who serve this nation’ Chad J. McNeeley‚ U.S. Navy/ Wiki The tragic and sudden death of Robin Williams‚ 63‚ saddened the world on Monday morning‚ but his support for the troops is what many of his fans are talking about today. Williams was among the first of America’s celebrities to visit the armed forces in a war zone‚ and in the span of his life visited more than 89‚000 military personnel in both Iraq and Afghanistan with the United Service
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