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5 7 97 Guest 5 7 97 Erik
998 words
(Frank Poncherello) Erik was born on March 16,
1949 as Henry Enrique Estrada in NY City. Back
around 1968, he was in a dance troupe and earned $
38 a week with free lunches and all the acting
lessons he could take. In return, he had to
perform daily in downtown Los Angeles. He had a 10
-day hospital stay in August 1979 caused by on-set
accident when he was thrown from his motorcycle
and the 900 -pound bike landed on him. At 5 ' 10
'', 160 pounds, he was an inch shorter and 15
pounds lighter than...
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Brush Strokes Port Arthur
1,431 words
Born on October 22 nd 1925 in the oil-refining
city of Port Arthur, Texas ne Milton Ernest
Rauschenberg, he later renamed himself Robert
after his Grandfather. Rauschenberg's father was
one of the many blue coloured workers in the oil
refineries whilst his mother worked as a telephone
operator. He first studied art during his final
years at high school but this was quickly cut
short when in 1943 he entered the local University
of Texas to study Physics only to be expelled in
his first year due t...
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Johnny Depp Plastic Surgery
677 words
Brittneys New Diet, Tom & Katie: All About The
Baby Nick & Jessica: Now What? These are just a
few headlines of magazines I recently observed
while standing in line at the grocery store. Six
out of eight magazines that were displayed near
the checkout stand were celebrity gossip related
tabloid magazines. Us weekly, Entertainment
Weekly, Star, People, National Enquirer, all
situated at the top of the row, while Time
Magazine, Newsweek and a couple health related
magazines held a place below. The...
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Coronary Artery Disease Heart Disease
885 words
It is the time of progress. The time of
supercomputers, space shuttles, and many other
wonders of technology. We have walked on the moon.
We do our shopping at home via Internet
navigation. We can not only talk with, but we can
see the person we are talking to thousands of
miles away. It is mankind's greatest hour. Yet
sadly, it is also our time of dying. Strange that
no matter how advanced our society has become, our
nation's health hasn't caught up. After all, heart
disease, also known as card...
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Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
743 words
The story begins abruptly, as we find our mock
heroes out in the desert en route to the savvy
resort of Las Vegas. The author uses a tense
hitchhiker as a mode, or an excuse, for a
flashback that exposes the plot. An uncertain
character picked up in the middle of the desert
who Raoul Duke, the main character, feels the need
to explain things to, to help him rest easy. They
had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of
mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter
acid, a salt shaker half-full ...
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Rock Bands Rock Music
1,354 words
Abomination - The Coxon and Dewhurst families How
are the Coxon and Dewhurst families different? In
my opinion, Martha and Scotts families differ in
may ways. One of which, is their views on how to
punish their child / children . Marthas family
agree with physical punishment, which seems old
fashioned and cruel. Martha hates being hurt this
way but has grown to expect it: Father lost his
temper and slapped my face. Mother said something
to him on the stairs and he came back. I was
curled up on t...
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Advertising Puffery Vs Deceptive
717 words
As I was searching through Bon A petit, a magazine
that specializes in cooking, an invigorating ad
caught my attention. It was a picture of a young
blonde woman, with a look of absolute joy on her
face as she is swinging in the park. Next to this
picture the ad read, Feel the freedom at Free
Samples. com. Log on and choose from a bunch of
goodies-everything from cappuccino to cosmetics.
Its all free, and its yours for the taking. So add
a little fun to your day at web Next to those
words were sm...
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Long Sleeve Sweater Justin And James Picture
807 words
I have known these two characters for a little
more than four years now and never once have I
seen a straight face. These two are always making
jokes or making fun of each other. The person in
the black long sleeve sweater with a silver chain
necklace over hanging his shirt is one of my best
friends named Justin. The person in the white long
sleeve sweater with his sleeves rolled up and his
Rolex watch on his wrist is one or my best friends
named James. This photograph was taken last year
when J...
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Biography Of Female Tennis Pro Billie Jean Moffitt
1,071 words
Billie Jean Moffitt was born November 22, 1943 in
Long Beach, California. She was named Billie Jean
for her who was a Navy man who served in World War
II. In 1948 Billies brother Randy was born. At a
young age Billie developed an interest in
softball, basketball, and football. She was given
the name Tom Boy, a name given to girls who happen
to like sports better than little girl things. Her
mother suggested a more feminine sport. Billie
decided to play tennis. She saved up money for her
first ra...
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Details Are Being Investigated Panic Grass And Feverfew Chapter
625 words
Hiroshima traces the experiences of six residents
who survived the atomic blast of August 6, 1945 at
8: 15 am. The six people vary in age, education,
financial status and employment. Miss Toshiba
Sasaki, a personnel clerk; Dr. Masakazu Fuji, a
physician; Mrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura, a tailor's widow
with three small children; Father Wilhelm
Kleinsorge, a German missionary priest; Dr.
Terufumi Sasaki, and the Reverend Kiyoshi Tanimoto
are the six Hersey chose from dozens of people he
interviewed. The b...
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Set Image Fat People
687 words
Have you ever seen a popular womens magazine that
doesnt target self-image? Probably not. Media
seems to make real life extremely unrealistic. I
mean how many people actually weigh about 100
pounds, that are totally healthy and in shape? Not
many. In todays society, women are always
constantly worry about weight and the way they
look and its all because of television, magazines,
movies, and so on. The media tends to form a set
image of how a person should look or act. To me,
this only makes peop...
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Business Models E Business
373 words
The Standard provides critical and timely
information about the Internet economy and
furthermore gives a sophisticated coverage of the
people, the companies, and the business models
shaping it. Their content comprises insightful
news analysis, business model reviews, personality
profiles, and industry metrics, which support are
both a print magazine, The Industry Standard and
the online publication The Standard. com. The
Standard is a business-to-business Web site
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Make The Reader Conan Doyle
1,321 words
Conan Doyle´ s hero Sherlock Holmes was
popular in Victorian and Edwardian society for
many reasons. What in your opinion, makes the
stories The Red Headed League and The Speckled
Band exciting and successful? Sherlock Holmes
stories are some of the best detective stories
ever written. They were written by Sir. Arthur
Conan Doyle (1850 - 1930) who was a medical
doctor. The Red Headed League was published in
1891 and The Speckled Band was published in 1892
in a magazine called The Strand Ma...
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Coral Bleaching Coral Reefs
1,512 words
Imagine yourself observing one of the most diverse
ecosystems on earth. Thousands of species of
plants and animals provide a dizzying array of
color and motion. Massive structures provide a
canopy that shelters hundreds of exotic species in
a myriad of microclimate's. As land-based
observers, we almost automatically assume that
this is a description of the rich ecosystem of a
tropical rainforest. However, if we take ourselves
off the safety of dry land and immerse ourselves
in the ocean, we will...
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Maltese Falcon Sam Spade
1,161 words
Dashiell Hammett? s Detective Influence In
writing? The Maltese Falcon? , Dashiell Hammett
took advantage of his previous occupation as a
Pinkerton detective in order to make his novel the
masterpiece that it is now known to be. Although
the most famous, this was not his only fine work
to be placed in a genre of literature known as?
hard-boiled detective fiction? . Each novel, such
as Red Harvest (1929), The Glass Key (1931) and
The Thin Man (1934) are well recognized as
masterpieces of detectiv...
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Gun Control Laws Second Amendment
936 words
Gun Control Is Really Gun Abolition! At about
three in the morning, a family residing in decent
neighborhood outside of Los Angeles peacefully
slept one night. Quietly, a thief picks the front
door lock and advances into the living room. After
observing no sustainable valuables, he sneaks down
the hall into the master bedroom. Thinking that
the couple lying in bed would not awake, the
criminal begins unloading the jewelry box. As he
looks over he notices a terrified woman staring at
him. She scr...
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Moved To New York Antonia And Jim
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1. Jim Burden, a successful New York City lawyer,
leaves an acquaintance a memoir of his Nebraska
childhood in the form of a recollection of their
mutual friend, Antonia Shimerda. Jim had first
arrived in Nebraska at the age of ten, when he was
made the trip west to live with his grandparents
after finding himself as an orphan in Virginia. On
this same train, Jim has his first glimpse of the
Shimerda's, a Bohemian immigrant family traveling
in the same direction. As fate would have it, the
Shime...
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R 038 B North Carolina
1,176 words
New Orleans Jazz Band: Dag They have a word down
South to describe the way you feel when your
packed into a crowded dive at 1: 00 AM, where the
cigarette smoke is so thick it makes its own
weather; and the waitress is slinging bourbon and
Fritos while some bad-ass Jazz Funk band rocks the
house as hard as Blue Ridge granite, and the sweat
flows down from the stage like the cloudy waters
of Pamlico Sound. Theres a word for how you feel
when you hear live Jazzy-funk music so sweet and
hot, you jus...
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Princess Diana Money Money Paparazzi
1,160 words
Joe The Paparazzi The Paparazzi Joe hit it big;
his music single hit number one on the Billboard
and hes signed deals with Virgin Records. His time
has come to be bombarded with riches, bathed in
fame, and stalked. Where stalking is referring to
being hounded day and night by those whose job is
to be indecent and bothersome. The aptly named
stalkerazzi are to blame. Their career rewards
them millions for a single piece of paper that
shines these four words; tabloid, scandal, money
and gossip. Th...
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Child Begins Physical Education
815 words
Playing For More Than Fun In the fast-paced world
of the twenty-first century, many parents are more
concerned with their childs education than how
well they are developing by playing. Fifteen years
ago, when I was four, preschool was simply a form
of daycare. Now it is practically a requirement
for three and four year olds. Parents are
continually questioning how their child will
develop educationally. I am constantly hearing
about children, who at the age of three, are in so
many activities th...
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