Family background: Stanislavski had a privileged youth‚ growing up in one of the richest families in Russia‚ the Alekseyevs.[4] He was born Constantin Sergeyevich Alexeyev – "Stanislavski" was a stage name that he adopted in 1884 in order to keep his performance activities secret from his parents.[5] The prospect of becoming a professional actor was taboo for someone of his social class; actors had an even lower social status in Russia than in the rest of Europe‚ having only recently been serfs and
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E-MAIL ADDRESS: veronguti@yahoo.com To whom it may concern‚ Dear Sir/ Madam‚ I am a University of Nairobi graduate‚ born‚ raised and schooled in Kenya. I have worked In 2 NGOs in the last 3 years. (The first was as a volunteer in the ICL ABC Project Abstinence‚ Being Faithful and Condom as a Peer Education Supervisor). This has been with adolescents‚ fellow youth in institutions of higher learning and urban slums (Dandora and Mathare). As a result I have acquired modest but valuable skills
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“President Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino” María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (January 25‚ 1933 – August 1‚ 2009) was a Philippine politician who served as the 11th President of the Philippines‚ the first woman to hold that office‚ and the first female president in Asia‚ though not the first female Asian head of state. Aquino was the most prominent figure of the 1986 People Power Revolution‚ which toppled the 20-yearauthoritarian rule of President Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy to
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Geena`s career began in 1980s‚ she first worked as a model‚ a mannequin in the window for the Ann Taylor‚ and a few months later‚ signed a contract with the Zoli modeling agency‚ based in New York. While working as a model‚ Geena was cast as April in the film “Tootsie” (1982)‚ as she was chosen by Sydney Pollack for the role. After the initial success‚ she earned a role in the TV series “Buffalo Bill”‚ which lasted from 1983 until 1984. In 1984‚ she portrayed Karen Nicholson in TV series “Family
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We know very little about Shakespeare’s life during two major spans of time‚ commonly referred to as the "lost years." The lost years fall into two periods: 1578-82 and 1585-92. The first period covers the time after Shakespeare left grammar school until his marriage to Anne Hathaway in November of 1582. The second period covers the seven years of Shakespeare’s life in which he must have been perfecting his dramatic skills and collecting sources for the plots of his plays. "What could such a genius
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Bonifacio (Boni) Mauricio III began entertaining audiences at a young age in June 1974‚ performing as a drummer along side of his father Bonifacio Mauricio Jr. By 1980 Boni was a fluent drummer‚ bassist and bajista. During the 1980’s while performing with Conjunto Legend and master accordionist Issac Figueroa‚ he asked for accordion lessons. Little did he know that his musical career would embark on a new horizon!! Boni started playing the diatonic accordion in 1982 performing and or recording with
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Ms.Kandel at Newcomers High School Maciel tarazona 28-01 41st Avenue 40-16 86st elmhurst L.I.C‚ New York ‚ 11101 New York ‚11373
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also the first African-American female doctor to ever receive a patent‚ much less than in four different countries (Biography
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daughter of an innkeeper (Kepler Biography). Although he was a sickly child‚ he proved excellent in his academics (Encyclopedia of World Biography). At the age of five Kepler took the opportunity of watching the Great Comet of 1577 and an eclipse of the moon (Encyclopedia of World Biography). Shortly after that‚ his father also left never to return (Kepler Biography). Kepler’s curiosity about
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Conor Samuels 9 March 2010 Professor Simon PSC 101 Political Autobiography In my life I have never had any political enforcement or strict religious influence. My parents were very lenient when it came too political preaching. I was taught to be a caring and respectful individual. My political understanding and beliefs have been molded from my early political memories and socialization experiences. As a young adult I have always strived to become knowledgeable about political
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