1) The recent death of actress Katharine Hepburn at age 96 has engendered any number of eulogies of this media favorite whose career ran six decades. She is being praised both as a strong moral person and as a vibrant indomitable rebel who was an eminent role model for women. To set the record straight for the unknowing or the naive‚ let me say that both of these renderings are completely false. 2) It is bad enough to see the secular media depicting Hepburn as a high-principled woman of morals
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who lined the streets and watched it worldwide” (“Early Years” 4). Her dress‚ designed by Elizabeth and David Emanuel‚ was made of silk‚ and lace‚ hand embroidered with sequins‚ and 10‚000 pearls with a 25 foot train. Diana wore a tiara that was a Spencer family heirloom. Charles wore his naval commander uniform. After the ceremony‚ they had a small dinner party for 120 people at Buckingham palace. A little more than a year later “Diana gave birth to her first son‚ Prince William‚ in June 1982 and
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icon‚ an image of feminine beauty‚ admired and emulated for her high-profile involvement in AIDS issues and international campaign against landmines. Princess Diana Spencer was born as the youngest daughter of Edward Spencer and Frances Spencer at Park House on Sandringham estate. In 1975‚ her father became the eighth earl of Spencer‚ and she acquired the courtesy title of “Lady.” The root of Diana’s insecurity lay in her upbringing‚ despite its privileges. Diana was only six when her parents split
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saw thee dead”(Scene5.4 P.410) In response‚ Falstaff accuses Harry of lying as he himself tells a lie swearing that Hotspur jumped back up and that he had to fight and kill him. Afterwards he lists his options for his reward naming that either an earl or duke would suffice for his labors in killing Hotspur. As Falstaff’s story and demands commence‚ John of Lancaster is confused as even he suspects the validity of Falstaff’s words and Harry quickly bids him to depart. Harry turns to Falstaff and
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From my point of view heroes are those who show courage whenever they’re faced with a problem no matter what the risks are they have the ability to transfer compassion into heroic deeds. Such as Nelson Mandela and Princess Diana who gave there selves to humanity hoping nothing in return they’ve been admired by the world for there great work (Merriam- Webster Learner’s Dictionary). The word hero is originated from Middle English with mythological reference via Latin from Greek hērōs (Oxford Advanced
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father" (Morton‚ Diana Her True Story‚ 79). The birth of this child was glorious for he would one day rule Whales. The title of this prince would be known as either King William 5th of the House of the Windsor or King William 5th of the House of Spencer (Holdon‚ "Will William ever be King" Newsweek 47). This Prince averaging 6’2"‚ weighing 140-145 pounds‚ with sandy blonde hair and hazel eyes is everything a girl could dream (Gilmer 1). Of the many hobbies and sports the Prince loves to do
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· Thomas Adams‚ inventor of chewing gum · Mary Anderson‚ inventor of car windshield wipers · Alexander Graham Bell‚ inventor of the telephone · Edward Binney‚ co-inventor of Crayola crayons · Clarence Birdseye‚ inventor of commercial frozen food · Joseph-Armand Bombardier‚ inventor of the snowmobile · Willis Carrier‚ inventor of air conditioning · Josephine Garis Cochrane‚ inventor of the dishwasher · George de Mestral
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THE LIFE WORDS OF ESTHER GRACE EARL ’I this star won’t go out na-TiToN Rrin KS Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (1:SA)LLC 375 Hudson Street New York: New York 10014 N USA Canada UK Ireland Australia New Zealand India South Africa China penguin_corn A Penguin Random House Company Copyright © 2014 by Lori and Wayne Earl Introduction copyright tra 2014 b John Green Penguin supports copyright_ Copyright fuels creativity_ encourages
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Edward II plantagenet King of England‚ <br>Whose incompetence and distaste for government finally led to <br>His deposition and murder.’ <br> <br>The Elizabethan drama‚ Christopher Marlowe’s‚ Edward the Second is‚ according to Aristotle’s definition of the word‚ a tragedy. That is to say it concerns the fall of a great man because of a mistake he has made or a flaw in his character. During this essay I will demonstrate how this definition of tragedy applies to Edward II. <br> <br>Edward II was
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fighting for her identity‚ finding love‚ sharing her time with her sons‚ and so much we will never know. Through everything‚ her status with the people of the nation still stood strong. Diana was born in 1961; her father is the 8th Earl Spencer. Lady Diana Frances Spencer is her full name and she was said to be a rather shy woman. Diana was a kindergarten teacher in London before she married Prince of Wales Charles in 1981. (Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia 6th Edition‚ 2011). As a Princess Diana became
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