Name: Stan Musial Bith Date: December 21‚ 1920 Death Date: Place of Birth: Donora‚ Pennsylvania‚ United States of America Nationality: American Gender: Male Occupations: baseball player Stan Musial Stan Musial (born 1920)‚ one of baseball’s greatest hitters‚ enjoyed an extraordinary career with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941 through 1963. Called "Stan the Man" because of his intimidating presence at the plate‚ Musial won seven batting championships and three Most Valuable Player awards
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Ching Shih‚ also known as the Pirate Queen‚ was the most powerful female pirate of her time. Before she became a pirate‚ Ching Shih worked as a prostitute in a floating brothel in Canton. Ching Shih was born Shi Xiang Gu in 1775. In 1801‚ the Pirate Zhéng Yi married Ching Shih. It is said that Zhéng Yi chose Ching Shih because of her because of her abilities as a businesswoman‚ using the secrets she learned as a prostitute to control her powerful and affluent clients. Ching Shih agreed to marry
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Not much is know of Ching Shih in her early life‚ only that she was a prostitute before she married Cheng I. Cheng I was the captain of a fleet before she became captain. She had two kids of her own and one adopted son. Once Cheng I died she became captain. She was known for having a bigger fleet than the Chinese navy. Women were very common among the fleet‚ and women had high ranking jobs just like the men. Her adopted son created laws for this fleet so that if anyone did not behave they will get
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which makes them perfect for young adults seeking a secondary education. College students should choose Shih Tzu dogs as their breed of choice because they are bred for companionship‚ they’re smaller than other dogs‚ and they are devoted and loyal. Pets‚ more specifically Shih Tzu‚ can have a standing effect on their environment and those who choose to take care of them. The effects of owning a Shih Tzu can be very beneficial to people of all ages but even more so to those in college because of the
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infamous rap career. The piece of literature that I chose from him is his song Stan. Eminem released Stan on December 9‚ 2000 as a single to his album The Marshall Mathers LP. The song boomed everywhere as his songs usually do‚ but this song topped the charts in Britain and Australia because it features British singer Dido. In addition‚ Stan was performed by Elton John and Eminem at the Grammys. (Eminem F/ Dido "Stan" (2000)) There are four verses written in this song along with the chorus which
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Stanislavski Robbie white stanislavski’s methods of acting have helped me dramaticly over the years as i have been using some of his methods. he has also shaped the theater sytem as we know it making it what it is today. He created actors with a more realistic charecter compared to the past where ever play they performed was over the top but stanislavski wanted theatre to be more realistic because he belived that it was getting out of hand. Before stanislavski rehearsals
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Chapter one Tragedy and Poetry Since its inception in ancient Greece two millennia and a half ago‚ tragedy has never faded out. It is true that there were periods when other forms of entertainment or other types of drama eclipsed tragedy‚ but it has never failed to maintain the interest of both dramatists and philosophers. It is noteworthy that tragedy has often been written in verse; the use of prose as the medium of tragedy is only a recent phenomenon. This
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Stan case study: psychology 1.) Stan is a very troubled young man. His real problems come from his extremely low self-esteem. This stemmed from his childhood. During his childhood his whole family contributed to his current issues. His mother shattered his view of women due to the fact she dominated his father and Stan himself. Next‚ Stan describes his father as “…weak‚ passive‚ and mousy…” in which Stan seems to image himself after. Also‚ Stan was in the shadows of his two brothers and one sister
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Bud‚ first and foremost‚ I’ve always been proud of you. Although at times it may not have been obvious‚ I hope deep down you always knew that I cared and loved you without question. And now more than ever‚ as you’ve become the man you are today‚ my heart is bursting with pride as you’ve grown into a remarkable person who is truly worthy of an inordinate amount of praise and adulation! You’re the best‚ Bud! And ‘best’ of all‚ Bud‚ I can call you my son! What a great privilege that is! On this
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Criminal Case #1: Crimes Against Persons (Kidnapping) Colleen Stan is a woman that was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by Cameron Hooker in Red Bluff‚ California in 1977. Hookers wife assisted in the kidnapping as well. She was held as a prisoner for 7 years. During this time‚ she was tortured‚ sexually assaulted‚ and led to believe that she was being watched by a large organization called “The Company”. Colleen was then mentally coerced to sign a‚ “slavery contract” that was supposed to have been
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