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    Biography of Bryan Adams

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    From the mid-’80s to the mid-’90s‚ Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist Bryan Adams was one of the most successful recording artists in popular music worldwide. Usually dressed in blue jeans‚ sneakers‚ and white T-shirts‚ the energetic performer stalked stages around the globe‚ electric guitar in hand‚ singing his own up-tempo pop/rock songs and ballads before audiences numbering in the tens of thousands. He released a series of multi-platinum albums containing chart-topping singles featured

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    One of the most significant presidents of the United States was Theodore Roosevelt; born on October 27th‚ 1858 a day filled with great joy for his two parents Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt. “Teddy” (as his family called him in part to distinguish him from his father) was the second of four children; he had two sisters and a brother. From a very young age‚ Theodore was sick with asthma so most of his childhood he spent on a bed propped up or slouched in a chair. Due to his many

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    Alberta Turner Biography

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    Beloved Alberta Banner Turner Liberty University Abstract Alberta Banner Turner was the first woman to earn a doctoral degree from Ohio State University. She was also the first in her family to complete high school and college. Dr. Turner had a significant love for the equal rights of African Americans. From a very young age‚ Dr. Turner advocated equal rights for all until the time that she died. She was also apart of many Civil Rights groups. She was the head of various considerable home economic

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    Alice Walker's Biography

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    she continue to study her involvement in Civil Rights. Two years later after Alice received her B.A degree from Sarah Lawrence in 1965‚ she became married to Melvyn Roseman Leventhal. They lived in Jackson Mississippi ‚ where Alice work as a black history consultant for a head start program. Walker also work as the writer-in-resident for JacksonState college and Tougaloo college. She completed her first novel “The Third Life Of Grange Copeland” in 1977. That was the same year her daughter was born

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    worshipped. Illegal things were performed like drinking‚ gambling and other. Slaves were treated cruelly. Womens were not getting their rights and people were doing whatever they wanted to. This period is known as the Age of Ignorance in the arab history. Birth & Upbringing: In those days‚ it was a custom of the arabs to give their infants to bedouin women who would take care of them. Halima Saadia was given charge of the holy prophet. The prophet loved her very much and used to call her “my

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    A Biography Speech Outline

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    Lizzy Stone Biographical Speech PREPARATION OUTLINE Kate Middleton: A Modern Fairytale General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Kate Middleton’s life and how she went from common girl to the Duchess of Cambridge. Thesis Statement: I want to tell you about Kate Middleton and how she met Prince William‚ how she made it through the struggles of their highly publicized relationship‚ and how she finally got her happy ever after. INTRODUCTION I. ATTENTION GAINER

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    Jeannie Hardy Biography

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    Valley PTA” is inarguably one of the most successful country songs sung by a female artist. Jeannie C. Riley was relatively unknown at that time and her single catapulted her into national and international fame. After all‚ she is the first woman in history to top the country and pop charts. Born on October 19‚ 1945‚ in Texas‚ Jeannie Riley’s earliest memory was living in a house with no foundation. As a child‚ she already had dreams of becoming big in Nashville so she could give her parents a better

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    Anne Frank Biography

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    attended the Montessori school near Merwedepleir and every day she rode her bike to school. Anne was a very talkative school girl so she talked during class which earned her lots of extra homework each night. One of her favorite classes in school was history‚ but she loved writing most of all over anything. Anne also loved studying Greek Mythology and really disliked learning math since she never really understood what was going on. After the school day was over Anne and her large group of friends would

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    Romelle Young Biography

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    Andre Romelle Young otherwise known as Dr Dre‚ is one of the most famous rappers in the game. Finding success with the extremely popular N.W.A he later founded the now notorious Death Row records. Pioneer to the people. Not only is Dre a talented musician but also a talent scout. With Eminem and 50 cent just two of the most famous prodigies he has signed over the years. Now‚ not short of cash. Dre earned a mint when he eventually sold is highly profitable company Beats Electronics to apple in 2014

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    Biography Of Brian Maraña

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    Brian Maraña is the embodiment of the saying‚ “there’s more than meets the eye.” Mr. Maraña‚ as the students of Xavier School San Juan term to him as‚ is a simple man. A student might say he looks like an average‚ every-day‚ schoolteacher. Though if one were to look closely and investigate‚ one would find a man born and raised in Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ who graduated with honors‚ attained the title‚ Summa Cum Laude upon graduation‚ taught as a CLE teacher‚ and attained the head position of the International

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