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    Janet Jackson

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    Janet Jackson was born in Gary Indiana on May 16‚ 1966. She is a member of the Jackson Family musical dynasty. 	Her most famous family members include Jermaine‚ Stephen‚ Jackie‚ Tito‚ Marlon‚and Michael whom were all part of the musical group the Jackson 5. The most famous of the brothers is Michael whom helped Janet begin her musical career. Like many of the women in show business today‚ Janet has been faced with many obstacles in her life. Despite all of the problems‚ Janet has overcome

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    Michael Jackson

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    a change.” Introduce person Michael Jackson grows up in Gary‚ Indiana born on August 29‚ 1958. He grew up with a big family‚ he had five brothers and he had three sisters living with him. When Michael was eleven their dad‚ Joseph Jackson made a band called the Jackson five that is when Michael started singing in his career. Michael Jackson’s life On August 29‚ 1958‚ Michael Jackson was born in his hometown of Gary‚Indiana. Joseph Jackson‚ his father‚ was and crane operator to take

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    President‚ Andrew Jackson worked to pull apart the Second Bank of the United States. The original Bank of the United States had been introduced in 1791 by Alexander Hamilton as a way of organizing the federal government’s finances. This first Bank became invalid in 1811. It was followed by the second Bank‚ put together by James Madison in 1816 to reduce the economic problems caused by the War of 1812. Both Banks were involved in the growth of the U.S. economy‚ but President Jackson did not approve

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    Michael Jackson

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    TEKEEYAH WILLIAMS First Speech 06 BIOGRAPHY: MICHAEL JACKSON Date: October 3‚ 2011 Objectives Organization: Topical General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience the impact Michael Jackson had on the human society INtroduction I. Attention Getter: By a show of hands how many times have you started a task only to abandon it even without giving it a try II. Orienting Information: a. He was born 1958 in Gary‚ Indiana‚ which

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    for the traditional annual lottery. The officiator‚ Mr. Summers‚ begins the ominous unnecessary lottery that customarily selects an innocent villager to be stoned to death. Although the real purpose of the lottery is to commit murder‚ Mr Summers seems to be void of any moral compass as he sports a white shirt and blue jeans signifying his purity to the situation as if he is Pontius Pilate washing his hands at the trial of Jesus. Assuming the role as head of the lottery for many years‚ Mr. Summers

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    Shirley Chsolm's Goals

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    Shirley Chisolm was a West Indian political activist who achieved a lot in her lifetime in regards to rights for all woman and provided a voice for black community. She held campaigns running for president and spoke to everybody of color back in 1969. Part of her success is owed to her upbringing and her education. Shirley Chisolm was Bajan and Guyanese woman who was born in Brooklyn but spent most of her early education by her grandmother in Barbados. Although she was born in Brooklyn‚ schools in

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    Jackson DBQ

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    T Jackson DBQ How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? •- -j- "* - * j ^ i ^ i- •>"• \ v * • i ’ " ’ * ** "- A Document Based Question (DBQ) 65 © 2002 The DBQ Project L 1 Jackson DBQ STUDENT GUIDE SHEET How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Directions: Many great names in American history are closely connected with an idea or an event - George Washington and the Revolution‚ Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War‚ Martin Luther King and Civil Rights. Andrew Jackson’s name is tied very closely to democracy

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    Introduced in the fifteenth century‚ characterization is still used today in most movies‚ books‚ and theaters to make stories unique and add a certain edge. In “The Lottery”‚ a small town holds a drawing every year; the ‘winner’ gets stoned. No one questions this practice because they are very faithful in their tradition and have never been taught otherwise. “The Lady and the Tiger” also includes a very chilling mood where the King determines if an accused person is guilty or innocent depending

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    Everyone likes to conform to match the norm‚ and will blindly follow if it means that they are part of the group. This conformity is heavily present in ‘The Lottery’ by Shirley Jackson‚ and ‘Examination Day’ by Henry Slesar. In both short stories‚ people conform to the traditions and routines that have been dictated to them. In ‘The Lottery’‚ a small town has a tradition of annually sacrificing one of their own‚ who is chosen by a raffle. The winner‚ a woman named Tessie Hutchinson‚ pleads that it

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    Bo Jackson

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    Morgan January 9‚ 2013 Everyone has a favorite athlete that they admire watching as they grow up. But my favorite athlete is a athlete that I was never able to see play. His name is Vincent Edward Jackson better known as Bo Jackson. He was born on November 30‚ 1962 in Bessemer‚ Alabama. Jackson came to fame as a multi-talented athlete‚ who excelled in baseball‚ football and track at an early age. His superior athletic abilities memorized me in ways that no other athlete has. He had a body of

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