Al Gore Al Gore is the former Vice President of the United States‚ and he has been involved with the environmental activist movement for a number of decades. Al Gore is an advocate for the awareness of Global Warming and the threat it has towards life on Earth‚ and what realistic solutions can be implemented soon before more damage to the planet is done. Albert (Al) Arnold Gore‚ Jr.‚ was born on March 31‚ 1948‚ in Washington D.C‚ where his father‚ Albert Gore‚ Sr. was serving as a Democrat
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One of the greatest actors in all of film history‚ Al Pacino established himself during one of film’s greatest decades‚ the 1970s‚ and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies. Born on April 25‚ 1940‚ in the Bronx‚ New York‚ Pacino’s parents (Salvatore and Rose) divorced when he was young. His mother moved them into his grandparents’ house. Pacino found himself often repeating the plots and voices of characters he had seen in the movies‚ one of his favorite activities
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The Torrio-Capone organization‚ as well as the Sicilian-American Genna crime family‚ competed with the North Side Gang of Dean O’Banion. In May 1924‚ O’Banion discovered that their Sieben Brewery was going to be raided by federal agents and sold his share to Torrio. After the raid‚ both O’Banion and Torrio were arrested.[18] Torrio’s people murdered O’Banion in revenge on October 10‚ 1924‚ provoking a gang war.[19][20] In 1925‚ Torrio was severely injured in an attack by the North Side Gang; he
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Meghan Baquet MRKT 1375 Professor Solomon February 19‚ 2013 Homework #1 - “Who in the world are they?” “Who am I” Mohamed Al-Fayed was born on January 27‚ 1929 in Alexandria‚ Egypt where his incredible career began. Mohamed was married twice. From his first marriage to Samira Kashoggi‚ he had his first son‚ Dodi. With his second marriage to a former Finnish model‚ Heini Wathen‚ in 1985 he had four more children‚ Jasmine‚ Karim‚ Camilla and Omar. After this Mohamed and his brothers moved to
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Al Jazeera ENGLISH -Case Study- Introduction and background In the year of 2006 Al Jazeera English Network (sister channel of the Arabic-language Al Jazeera) was launched on November 15 and quickly became viral. “Is the world’s first global English language news channel to be headquartered in the Middle East” with headquartered in Doha‚ Qatar but also rotates around broadcasting centers in London and Washington D.C. It reaches around 40 million households‚ target expended
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The Crimes The first mobster job of Al Capone was a crackdown on racketeering in Chicago that involved moving operations to Cicero. His brothers‚ Frank and Ralph‚ assisted him in infiltrating the police and the government departments. They took leading positions between them within Cicero city government in addition to running gambling clubs‚ brothels‚ and racetracks. Al Capone kidnapped the election workers of the opponents and threatened the voters with violence. Capone’s brother‚ Frank was shot
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Architecture in particular is still very prominent from earlier civilizations such as the case in Al-Andalus. The most important building in Islamic Spain‚ like other centers of Muslim civilizations is the mosque‚ house of worship. The inside of a mosque is empty‚ without seats or altars‚ as the empty space is a surface used for expression of form. All mosques are built to model the Prophet’s mosque in Madinat al Nabi in present day Saudi Arabia. The Prophet’s mosque was a simple rectangular building with
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Al Gore’s documentary‚ "An Inconvenient Truth‚" Last winter‚ it was so warm. It was the time when I could feel that global warming is coming to the world. My friends and other people had a big curiosity that winter was not so cold as usual temperature because the rivers in Korea were not freezing well last year and there were lack of days when we could see the snowy weather. I started to feel that the earth is getting warmer and warmer and have a concern about our earth’s problem as a student
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Gang Theory Al-Qaeda In 1988‚ one of the most dangerous criminal organizations in the world was formed. They call themselves al-Qaeda‚ which translates from Arabic to “The Base”‚ and originated in Afghanistan. Al-Qaeda is an international terrorist organization and are considered the top threat to the United States of America. The biggest attack that the group has planted was the events of September 11‚ 2001. When the U.S. responded with the War on Terror in Afghanistan‚ al-Qaeda relocated
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Al-Qaeda’s origins and links Al-Qaeda‚ meaning "the base"‚ was created in 1989 as Soviet forces withdrew from Afghanistan and Osama Bin Laden and his colleagues began looking for new jihads. The organisation grew out of the network of Arab volunteers who had gone to Afghanistan in the 1980s to fight under the banner of Islam against Soviet Communism. During the anti-Soviet jihad Bin Laden and his fighters received American and Saudi funding. Some analysts believe Bin Laden himself had security
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