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    Make Happy‚ 1:30-2:00). Through the show Bo struggles to bring happiness into an unhappy world. Burnham touches on topics such as love‚ music‚ the archetype of the ‘straight white male’‚ and even the legalization of marijuana. All of this comes together into a hilarious show with a dark‚ ominous message. His message is simply this; We are not happy. To Bo it seems a large part

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 Born 23 of April 1897 died 27 of December 1972. Lester B Pearson was one of the greatest Canadians ever. During his life‚ he was a professor‚ historian‚ civil servant‚ and a politician‚ he was also very talented at sports‚ and making friends. He was born to Annie Sarah‚ and Edwin Arthur Pearson‚ who was a church minister. At the age of 16 he graduated from Hamilton Collegiate Institute‚ and in the same year studied at Victoria College‚ at the University of Toronto

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    Women went missing each day‚ disappearing into the smoke of the city‚ and credit fraud was common. In building The World’s Fair upon Chicago’s grounds‚ Burnham attempted to beautify Chicago’s reputation. He designed glorious buildings to transform the wasteland of Jackson Park into a stunning spectacle. To lighten up the air of Chicago‚ Burnham had the structures painted white. The fair brought hope and light to the city through its festivities and bright color. The city was changed from dark and

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    “If everything went perfectly - if his health did not degrade any further‚ if the weather held‚ if Burnham completed the other buildings on time‚ if strikes did not destroy the fair‚ if the many committees and directors‚ which Olmsted called “that army our hundreds of masters‚” learned to leave Burnham alone - Olmsted might be able to complete his task on time” (Larson 118). Erik Larson uses repetition of the word “if” to emphasize to his readers how difficult it was for Olmsted to complete his

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    ’’’Apollo’’’‚ also known as ’’’Lester Papadopolous’’’ ’’Demigods & Monsters’’‚ ’’The Hidden Oracle’’ preview in his human form‚ is the Greek [[Greek Gods|god]] of the sun‚ light‚ healing‚ music‚ poetry‚ archery‚ reason and prophecy. He is the twin brother of the goddess [[Artemis]]. He is depicted as the god who drives the sun around in his chariot‚ a job he received when the original sun god‚ [[Helios]]‚ faded due to him being downsized by the Romans. He and his sister‚ Artemis‚ are known as the

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    superior race. However there are good people who did good things to shape history. One specific person that comes to mind is Lester Bowles Pearson. He did not shape the world’s history but he did shape Canada’s history; he made Canada to what it is today‚ he introduced Universal Medicare to all Canadians‚ and he created the United Nations peacekeeping force. To begin‚ Lester B. Pearson helped make Canada. He made it to what it is to this day‚ he is the Prime Minister “who gave Canada the identity

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    “This turned my life upside down.” Lester Rodriguez lived a life where what could go wrong did. As a young boy Rodriguez did not know the circumstances he was going to be in. He just followed directions without question. This all changed during the summer of his seventh grade year. He grew up with his mother and two younger sisters. His mother raised him to be polite and to have respect and value others‚ but that was not all she taught Rodriguez. She taught him to be greedy‚ vain and to resort to

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    Chapter 5 West-Burnham states the transformation of education requires investment in the quality of interpersonal relationships and transformational change is an emotional process. He states emotional intelligence is an ability to understand self and the capacity to engage with others. It is also a moral issue as well as the mean of efficient communication. He reports the importance of emotional intelligence in educational leadership and argues the process of transformation requires emotional intelligence

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    Lester Young: The “Sweet” Jazz Saxophonist Influential jazz tenor saxophonist‚ Lester Young led a revolution that changed the way the saxophone is played until this very day. He Inspired through his bright and airy tunes that sharply contrasted the loud and boisterous sounds of his counterparts (Pener 121). Young was known for many of his groundbreaking tunes such as “All of Me”‚ and “Lester Leaps In”. As a result of his very different approach to playing the tenor saxophone‚ he influenced many

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    lawyers‚ doctors or even astronauts. A little boy named Lester Gillis grew up on the poor side of Chicago. Gillis had different aspirations than his peers‚ he did not desire to be a doctor nor an astronaut.How did a child born in the slums of Chicago change Illinois? He wanted to be something he thought was better‚ public enemy number one. A dream that would change Gillis’ life for the worst‚ a toxic mixture of negative influence and poverty. Lester Gillis was raised in

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