love to work‚ I love to sing‚ I love to actI get restless when I don’t .If I had to do it all over again‚ I would probably make the same choices and the same errors. These are a part of living." These words were once spoken by the timeless vocalist‚ Judy Garland. On June 10‚ 1922‚ Frances Ethel Gumm was born in Grand Rapids‚ Minnesota to Frank Gumm and Ethel Meglin. Frank and Ethel were hoping Frances would be a boy‚ but this wasn’t the case. In fact‚ on the original birth announcement‚ her name
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Life as a young‚ talented‚ wealthy‚ and beautiful star in the 1900s would be perfect‚ right? This is not always the case. Judy Garland‚ a well-known Hollywood actress‚ certainly proved that the lifestyle of a star is not always simple. She endured endless hardships just to please her fans‚ which is why she is so beloved by many. Judy Garland‚ a singer and actress known for her brilliant role in The Wizard of Oz‚ is one of the most memorable Hollywood actresses of the 1930s. Garland’s love for theater
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individuals the chance to create art and develop a sense of pride‚ she has taught younger generations a respect for their ethnic identity‚ and from the many walks of life that continue to view her work in everyday places she has encouraged social change. Judy Baca graduated from California State University‚ Northridge in 1969. This was a time when very few artists openly supported the Civil Rights Movement in their work and Mexican muralists were not considered to be of any importance to the fomalists
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McDonald’s popular kids’ books follows elementary schooler Judy Moody as she experiences a summer of fun that’s fine for younger audiences‚ especially those familiar with the stories. The humor does veer toward the potty variety -- expect a couple of scatological words like "crap" and the sight of Judy covered in blue vomit and a toad peeing on her friend -- but otherwise there’s not much that parents are likely to find objectionable. And Judy learns a valuable lesson: that having a meaningful summer
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not many people are able to understand his unique behavioural problems‚ let alone be able to cope with them. From strangers‚ who have no understanding of him at all‚ to Judy and Siobhan who have a professional and motherly understanding of him. However‚ their understanding of him is flawed as Siobhan is emotionally attached and Judy cannot find the patience in herself to cope with him. Given this‚ the one person who truly understands Christopher‚ can cope with him and love him unconditionally is his
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The Aspect of Sound in Meet Me In St. Louis In 1904 Eugene Lauste successfully recorded sound onto a piece of photographic film. This invention was known as a "Sound Grate" the results where still far to crude to be used to public display. The cameras used to film "The Talkies" as they where known‚ had to be kept in enormous soundproof casing. This immediately hindered directors creativity and made movies such as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) much more rigid. Because of the fascination with
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As a woman in the 1970s‚ it’d be difficult to avoid the peaking second-wave of feminism sweeping the nation. Specifically‚ in 1973 when Judy Brady penned her famous feminist essay‚ ‘I want a wife’‚ women were beginning to acquire more of a voice than ever before. However‚ what Judy Brady conveniently and methodically avoids throughout her essay are the words ‘equality’ and ‘feminism’. She knows that by naming her cause‚ she limits her audience. Brady understands that the only way to make these ideas
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Book Report What I saw and how I lied‚ by Judy Blundell‚ tells the story of a young plain Jane‚ Evie‚ who takes an adventurous trip with her family‚ but what doesn’t know is that she will be thrown into the middle of a suspicious death‚ or worse‚ murder. This elegant‚ detail-driven tale smoothly segues into a whodunit page turner‚ while unwinding a web of lies and fake people. Placed back in 1947 after World War II‚ Evelyn Spooner and parents‚ Beverly and Joe Spooner‚ just began to fall back
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suppressing speech or writing that is considered subversive of the common good‚” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2012) has been more prevalent in the past 100 years than ever before. People all around the country have been affected by the parameters of censorship. Author Judy Blume once said when asked her opinion about it the topic‚ “It’s not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always‚ young
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Judge Judy Trent – a woman without a real father Alexander Gregory The door closed after the last defender and I brushed some hairs out of my face. “Why can people not act normal?” I asked myself quietly and looked through the plan. “Okay‚ everybody…The next one is a 16-year-old-boy.” said I and studied the case. The boy drove drunken. Feelings rushed in my mind – there was nothing that I hated more than drunken drive. I suppressed my thoughts and concentrated on my work. The entrance opened
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