leading Indiana State to the NCAA Championship game‚ where they fell to a Michigan State University team that was led by Magic Johnson.[27] "The (1980s) Big 3" Larry Bird was drafted 6th overall by the Boston Celtics and spent his whole career with the team. Robert Parish was traded to Boston and joined Larry Bird in 1980. Kevin McHale was drafted 3rd overall in the 1980 NBA Draft.The other important story of the Celtics’ 1978–79 season was the ongoing dispute between Auerbach and new owner John
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The Boston Photographs Stanley Foreman‚ a journalist for the Boston Herald American‚ captured three famous photographs of a fire rescue case which reminded me of my grandmothers tragedy‚ displayed the themes of tragedy and anger‚ parallels to the movie World Trade Center‚ and aligns with my opinion that Foreman published the photographs rightfully. Foreman snapped the camera thinking to take heroic shots of a brave fireman successfully rescuing a woman and a child. Little did he know‚ he would
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“Boston is history‚ a history made of bricks and woods.” In the river of Boston’s history‚ just like Prometheus brought fire to lawless human-beings‚ Charles Bulfinch brought European taste and design to the arid land of architecture in Boston‚ ushering in a new era in the name of Federal Architecture. After the revolution‚ as what Thomas Pemberton said‚ Boston was capable of great increase‚ as many large spaces of land still remain vacancy. Meanwhile‚ frequent devastating conflagrations kept the
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The Boston Bombings: Case Study Analysis Boston Bombing Marathon Boston Bombing On April 15‚ 2013‚ during the Boston Marathon‚ homemade explosions were detonated near the finish line taking the life of 3 Americans and injuring more than 260. The explosive devices were determined to be two pressure cookers strategically set to detonate 210 yards apart at 13 second intervals. The investigation lead was taken over by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) who released photographs and surveillance
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The Boston Photographs In “The Boston Photographs” by Nora Ephron‚ Ephron used most of the time writing about the reactions of the many readers all over the nation and world whom were shocked by the pictures that were published in their local newspapers. She should have used most of the time writing about the day when the incident happened. By doing this‚ it would have affected people a lot more than seeing the bad of it. In telling the facts‚ Ephron only provides factual information such as whom
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Boston is one of the few cities in the US that offer an ultimate historical experience. With its fascinating architecture and chic yet peaceful urban environment‚ this city of wonders will surely entice every discriminating tourist. “Founded in 1630‚ Boston is one of America’s oldest cities… and is the largest city in New England. [Boston] is often referred to as the “Cradle of Liberty” for its role in instigating the American Revolution in the late 18th century” (Bunker Hill College: 2011). “With
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The events of March 5‚ 1770‚ dubbed as "The Boston Massacre"‚ was a tragedy in which 5 Bostonian civilians lost their lives at the hands of British Redcoats. Although the Redcoats‚ terribly at fault‚ shot into the masses‚ the rebellious Bostonians played a role in the shooting as well. Although they were quite justified in doing so‚ the townspeople of Boston severely over exaggerated the events of that day in order to gain public sympathy and pit more colonists against the British regime. Within
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With tensions between the colonial townspeople and the higher class British soldiers sparking conflicts‚ the Boston Massacre was sure to happen at one point. As the most famous story goes‚ colonists threw snowballs at the soldiers‚ called them nasty names‚ and dared them to fire their bayonets. The Redcoats responded as so by readying their weapons and shooting bullets into the crowd. Five people were killed in this incident‚ including Crispus Attucks (the only African American that was killed.)
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Rolling Stone cover features Boston Marathon bombing suspect. Josue A. Samudio BCOM/275 18 July 2013 Martin Armstrong The event of September 11th 2001‚ left an entire nation shaken with the horrific act of Islamic extremist via terrorist acts. Twelve years later another despicable event occurred in Boston‚ Massachusetts during the Boston Marathon on April 15 2013‚ killing 3 and injuring 264 participants and by standers. The suspects
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talking points — stuff you might share about Massachusetts when talking with an airplane seatmate from somewhere else or hosting a visitor here. Why not stash a copy in your wallet for quick reference? ■ An Australian research firm‚ 2thinknow‚ named Boston the world’s most innovative city in 2009 and 2010‚ looking at a variety of business‚ cultural‚ and urban design measures. The runner-up this year? Paris. When CNBC compiled its 2010 list of the best states in which to do business‚ Massachusetts
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