Marion Jones Marion Jones had a very successful career but was always suspected for drugs‚ even back in her highs school years she was under investigation of steroid enhancements. Jones’ personal background includes as Wikipedia explains a dual citizenship to Belize due to her father that lived in Belizean and US with her mother living in Los Angeles where Marion was born. Also a divorce at a young age and also remarriage to a retired postal worker‚ Ira Toler. They‚ Wikipedia also mention
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Francis Marion 1732-1795 Also known as: Swamp Fox Born: WINTER‚ 1732 in South Carolina‚ United States‚ Berkeley County Died: February 27‚ 1795 Occupation: General Source Database: DISCovering U.S. History Table of Contents Biographical Essay | Further Readings | Source Citation Hero of the southern campaign in the American Revolution‚ who was known for his mastery of the small-unit tactics necessary for effective guerrilla warfare. BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY Francis Marion was born in the winter of
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Marion 9 The Marion nine men were Alexander H. Curtis‚ Joey Pinch‚ Thomas Speed‚ Nickolas Dale‚ James Childs‚ Thomas Lee‚ John Freeman‚ Nathan Levert and David Harris. They worked to provide an education for black children of Marion. Curtis was the most influential of the group and later led the push to reorganize Lincoln School into state institution. He was a member of Alabama Legislature for eight years and he loved the respect of his fellow legislators. With Alma Freeman he wrote an
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Marion Barry‚ good mayor but bad man. Marion Barry former Mayor of the United States capital. Most known in America for his "Bitch set me up"‚ video taped‚ Ramada Inn arrest. Charged with possession of a controlled substance‚ he was still reelected in 1994. This proving Mayor Barry was respected by many Washington citizens and a good Mayor. Marion Barry was possibly a great man with great intentions but weaknesses to sex‚ drugs‚ racism and pressures of the position of taking care of a city
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in Sydney. Marion Jones claimed her first gold in the 100m dash. After the exciting two week competition ended‚ three gold medals and two bronze medals glimmered around the neck of the beautiful and gifted athlete‚ Marion Jones. Everything seemed to click that year for the three-time Olympic champion‚ but her tremendous performances led critics to question whether she had used performance-enhancing drugs. After denying any allegation of taking illegal substances‚ in 2007‚ Marion Jones announced the
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Cited: “Jones‚ Marion.” Wikipedia. 2012 Petrocelli‚ Matther‚ and Oberweis‚ Trish‚ and Petrocelli‚ Joseph “Getting Huge‚ Getting Ripped: A Qualitative Exploration of Recreational Steroid Use” Petrocelli 756‚ 753. From Inquiry to Academic Writing. 2nd ed. Stuart Greene
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wish to pursue their dreams of winning a medal for their country or being a part of a professional team. This is when many athletes often turn to performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Marion Jones had won 3 gold and 2 bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. Life was good until federal investigators approached Jones in 2007 as to whether she knew Victor Conte (a known distributor of PEDs to professional athletes). She denied the allegations and said she “didn’t know nuthin”. But that didn’t last
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more attainable their dreams and aspirations can become. Marion Bradley Zimmer knew very early on that she loved reading and writing; this allowed her to become a very successful science fiction writer‚ for many readers to enjoy for years and years to come. Bradley wrote many influential stories that dared to go beyond what was socially acceptable at the time‚ and opened a whole new world of ideas and thoughts to a new range of people. Marion was born in Albany‚ New York on the third of June in 1930
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and cult leader Jim Jones Ishtar N. Muhammad Reid Ross Classical School Abstract The Reverend Jim Jones was a popular figure during his time in the 1970s for his establishment of the Peoples Temple and the wanting of social equality in the states. He is also famous for the mass suicide of over 900 temple members on November 18‚ 1978 in Jonestown‚ Guyana. This paper will focus on the psychopath of the notorious group leader of Jim Jones and understand why
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THE EMPEROR JONES by Eugene O’Neill Information about the play: The Emperor Jones was written in 1920 and staged at the same year in New York City. The production was very successful and helped make O’Neill’s reputation. O’Neill is affected by a real story which tells about the president of Haiti‚ Guillaume Sam‚ who boasts that he would be never killed by a lead bullet but a silver one. As O’Neill is impressed by this story‚ at first he makes the name of the play as The Silver Bullet but
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