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    Bo Jackson Research Paper

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    bowl’s. American League all Star, Mvp of the all star game, and baseball all region/district teams. Other awards are All American freshmen, heisman award, college player of the year, and rookie of the year. Some achievements are College hall of fame, player of the year, Jim Thorpe legacy medal, and making it to the pro bowl (thefamouspeople.com). Bo Jackson has been an actor, football player, baseball player, and businessman . Today he lives in Burr Ridge, Illinois (biography.com). He lives a…

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    great soccer players and Lionel Messi is working his way up to be one of them. Messi has gained the respect of many people and continues to wow them from what he is capable of. Because Messi is a highly dedicated soccer player, he has had many achievements throughout his early life and career. Lionel Messi was born on June 24, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina. Messi has three siblings, two elder brothers, Rodrigo and Mitias, and a sister, Maria Sol. (Rollin) His father was a steel factory worker and…

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    In the article "Creative people are both Conscientious and not Conscientious at the same time", it states "...Conscientiousness is not just one trait but is comprised of two related but separable aspects: industriousness/achievement and dependability/orderliness." I believe that I'm a little bit of both types because I like to achieve…

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    Kennedy or JFK was born on may 26, 1917 in Brooklyn, MA; He was known as a hero. JFK went to two schools he attended Canterbury parochial school for one year and the Chordate School for four years. People admired Kennedy's personality more than his achievements. Kennedy was often sick during his childhood and often read. He soon went to Princeton, University but had to quite due to his sickness. After a while he got well and went to Harvard. He traveled in Europe and observed the events that…

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    personal identity in the sense that Canadians tend to link hockey to being Canadian (Adams 72). Women’s achievements are being ignored even in terms of media coverage. This is portrayed through the examples she gives throughout the article such as the difference in the media’s coverage for the Canadian men’s hockey team win over the Americans in 2002 and the women’s team acquiring the gold medal four days before. Adams is attempting to show us through the media’s coverage how double standards…

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    calculations made the Shepard 1961 mission a success and John Glenn was able to circle the Earth unharmed. One of Johnson's greatest successes was the Apollo 11, which was able to travel to the moon and back. She was awarded with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in…

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    Modern Day Heroes Essay

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    Throughout history, civilizations have been known to praise some form of idol, whether it might’ve have been their deities, demigods, war generals, or simply just illustrious individuals. Sharing a common icon to celebrate is a compelling factor why people to join together in communities, and the practice of hailing heroes has been prominent in practically every culture. Heroes appear in various styles of literature, i.e., epics, myths, legends, urban folk, fairy tales, and even in other art…

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    Bobby Fischer Biography

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    Fischer and his sister bought a book about chess at a candy store. When his sister lost interest in the game of chess, fischer played against himself. In 1956 he attended Heathwren Chess Club. In 1959 his student council awarded him a gold medal for his chess achievements. At age 14 he played the game of the century vs Donald Brian. He eventually became the youngest grand master of his time at the mindblowing age 15. At age 20 fischer won the 64th US chess championship with the perfect score…

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    Briar Rose Thesis

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    New York. She is an American writer of fantasy, mystery, and science fiction. Yolen is most popular for The Devil's Arithmetic (Holocaust novel). Yolen bases many of her stories about Judaism. She has won many awards such as Caldecott Medal, Lifetime Achievement Award, and Jewish Book…

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    bodies to honor the people that have already sacrificed so much, this money should be put towards readapting them. The article makes me think about the upcoming world Olympics in Rio. I would not see it as compulsory patriotism if an athlete wins a medal for their country and they are handed their country’s flag, which they will flaunt around for everybody to see, their national anthem is then played and in that moment that is a source of national pride, what is displayed is the country’s values…

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