Biography Michio Kaku Michio Kaku was born on January 24‚ 1947 in San Jose California is where him and his Japanese parents lived. Michio’s father was born in California but was educated in japan and barely any English. Both of his parents were put into the Tule Lake War Relocation center which were American concentration camps for people of Japanese ancestry. This is where his parents met and where his brother was born. Michio went to Cubberley
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Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was Mozart’s full name. Mozart was born on January 27‚ 1756 with his mother Anna Maria and his father Leopold Mozart by his side. Mozart was born in Salzburg‚ Austria where both of his parents lived. According to Volker’s Biography Mozart was often called “Wolfgang Amadeus” or “Wolfgang Gottlieb” (Boehm). He was also known as a prodigy or a young one endowed with special qualities. Mozart’s childhood wasn’t like most kids’ childhoods. His was very busy and chaotic. He was
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Lena horne BIOGRAPHY! Actress and singer Lena Horne was born June 30‚ 1917‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. She left school at age 16 to help support her mother and became a dancer at the Cotton Club in Harlem. She later sang at Carnegie Hall and appeared in such films as Stormy Weather and The Wiz. She was also known for her work with civil rights groups‚ and refused to play roles that stereotyped African-American women. Contents Synopsis Early Life Early Career Activism and Blacklists
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On September 13‚1969‚ a baby boy was born in Dyersville‚ Iowa. His name is Brad Heims. Growing up‚ he lived on a dairy farm with his mother‚ his father‚ his brother‚ and his two sisters. He had lots of pets including a black lab‚ calves‚ cows‚ and a horse name Princess. He always took Princess to the fair and won many awards with her. Brad’s nickname was Peanut and he was afraid of needles from a bad experience with a doctor. He remembers that his great grandfather ran moonshine for Al- Capone‚ an
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Cited: "Harry Houdini - Biography." Appleton History. Appleton Public Library‚ 2 Aug. 2004. Web. 29 Apr. 2010. . Who’s Who in History Biography.
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following. They recorded one single on their own‚ "Big Boy" with the B-side "You’ve Changed‚" but it failed to generate much interest. The Jackson 5 moved on to working an opening act for such R&B artists as Gladys Knight and the Pips‚ James Brown‚ and Sam and Dave. Many of these performers were signed to the legendary Motown record label‚ and it has been reported that Gladys Knight may have been the one to tell Motown founder Berry Gordy about the Jackson 5. Impressed by the group‚ Gordy signed them
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“Power of love” by Luther Vandross‚ in 1993 “End of the road” by Boys to Men‚ in 1994 “That’s the way love goes” by Janet Jackson‚ in 1995 “I’ll make love to you” by Boys Two Men‚ in 1996 “for your love” by Stevie Wonder‚ in 1997 “Exhale” by Whitney Houston‚ in 1998 “I believe I can fly” by R.kelly‚ in 1999 “Doo wop” by Lauryn Hill‚ in 2000
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John Glenn Biography Developments That Influenced His Actions John Glenn was an only child. When he was 2‚ he and his family moved to New Concord. There‚ they built a home that doubled as a guest house for students from Muskingum College. Growing up‚ John was constantly with older students. Not only was he surrounded by college students‚ but his father loved to travel. John ’s mother tutored him as well. He grew up with all these influences around him that soon‚ he would have a love for science
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Richard Arkwright Biography Richard Arkwright was born in 1732. Arkwright is considered to be the father of Britain’s factory system. He died in 1792 - a very rich man. Originally a wig maker‚ Arkwright is considered by some historians to be an inventor but others consider him to be a man who used other peoples inventions for his own purposes and that he should be considered more a brilliant business man rather than a pure inventor. He lived in a time when patents were rarely used by inventors
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Composer Biography Paper Purpose: Acquire knowledge of an accomplished composer whose music is not represented in our listening assignments. Note: You cannot do a paper on a composer who is represented on the CDs accompanying the textbook. Appendix B lists many very good composers for you to select from for your paper. If you choose a composer who is not in this list‚ please check with me before you begin your research. If you have trouble deciding‚ try finding a composer from the country of your
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