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    Marilyn Monroe Norma Jeane Mortensen is a name that very few people are familiar with. However‚ Marilyn Monroe is a name many have heard. Marilyn was born on the first of June‚ in 1926. She was born in Los Angeles‚ California. Similar to many girls across the nation‚ Monroe was fatherless throughout her childhood. Many young women develop issues with intimacy and trust. Marilynn went through many ordeals that tested her tolerance and ability to remain happy. Marilyn was raped and sexually assaulted

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    Jean Seberg has been hounded by the FBI in her life. She may have had that done in her life‚ but let’s move on to a different subject. So Jean’s father was Edward Seberg he was druggy. Her mother was Dorothy Seberg. Jean became famous in 1957. She was 5 “3” and born in 1938 in Marshalltown‚ IA . Acting made Jean famous. Her first role was when she was eighteen. She was in over 40 movies! Her 4 most famous movies were “Lilith”‚ “Airport”‚ “Moment To Moment”‚ and “Paint Your Wagon”. Did you know

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    Mickey Mantle had the classic addictive personality Mickey Mantle was born in Spavinaw‚ Oklahoma. His father‚ an amateur player and fervent fan‚ named him in honor of Mickey Cochrane‚ the Hall of Fame catcher from the Philadelphia Athletics. Even though his father was exhausted after long day’s work‚ he still pitched batting practice him baseball. He wanted Mickey to become the baseball player he himself had not been. Mickey Mantle joined the Yankees at 19. His father died of cancer at the age of

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    Role Model Essay

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    Katrina Green CWV 5/24/2012 Uhley‚ Jim Perhaps the greatest influence on woman ever to walk this planet‚ and my personal hero lived 1926-1962. Norma Jeane Mortenson Baker‚ most commonly knows as Marilyn Monroe‚ was a role model for woman‚ teaching them to be independent and proud of who they are. Her personal values included individuality‚ self esteem‚ sex appeal‚ and embracing womanhood. Her views seem to reflect parts of both Naturalism and Humanism. Her belief that people should do what

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    HISTORY RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT ROBERT MENZIES Sir Robert Gordon (Bob) Menzies (1894-1978)‚ prime minister and barrister‚ was born on 20 December 1894 at Jeparit‚ Victoria‚ fourth of five children of Australian-born parents James Menzies who was a storekeeper‚ and his wife Kate. Robert Gordon Menzies was Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister. He held the office twice‚ from 1939 to 1941 and from 1949 to 1966. Altogether he was Prime Minister for over 18 years – still the record term for an Australian

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    Since 1962 one of Hollywood’s famous icons Marilyn Monroe‚ death still remains as an unforgettable and compelled mystery. As the population discovers her death many became startled and speechless for her to become deceased at such a young age. Many had viewed her as a beautiful model and an actress who symbolizes as a sex symbol of the 1950’s. Although Marilyn Monroe had an unfortunate childhood by the negative impacts that led up to many difficulties over time she managed to fulfill many of her

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    Distorted Environment‚ Immorality‚ Lust‚ Film Noir‚ Double Indemnity Double Indemnity is a film that involved a distorted and obscured environment that causes different moods and emotions. At the beginning of the film‚ you can observe the darkness of the city and careless drivers driving at a high speed. This atmosphere gives a feeling that there are mysteries‚ intensity‚ loneliness‚ sadness‚ horror‚ confusion‚ and danger. Double Indemnity involves self-destruction‚ disappointment‚ manipulation

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    Hero Vs Villain

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    Every story needs a bad guy. Who else will create conflict? Or even give the people someone to despise.The villain is one of the most crucial people in literature‚ movies‚ and history. The villain is the person who constructs the storyline and brings about the hero. Therefore‚ if I had to choose between the role of a villain and the hero‚ I would make the unlikely selection of portraying the villain. The villain is able to teach a countless number of life lessons to the audience. For example‚ a villain

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    with immediate awe and wonder as the birds fly overhead. He can only think of documenting the entire event as a whole‚ most likely for further study and recollection. Dillard assesses the migration in a different way; in her passage from “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek” she describes the flight pattern of the birds rather than the number of birds that Audubon focused on. Dillard’s casual diction conveys the extreme awe felt in the presence of the birds by using words such as “fluttering” and “bobbed”

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    Billy Baldwin’s life and work remembered at museum Interior designer’s trademark rooms were comfortable‚ fresh and never overbearingly formal May 29‚ 2010|By Frederick N. Rasmussen‚ The Baltimore Sun Billy Baldwin‚ the noted Baltimore-born interior designer whose clients included Cole Porter‚ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis‚ Mike Nichols‚ Harvey Ladew‚ William S. Paley and Diana Vreeland‚ among many others of the jeweled glitterati‚ is reported to have once said that "good taste is the dullest thing

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