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    the fact that the foetus is a person and has the right to live she addresses the question on whatever abortion is permissible or not. In order to do that, she uses the example of the famous violinist. This example…

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    fines and back taxes, he was released on November 16, 1939. After his release, he never returned to Chicago publicly (Famous Cases and…

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    History and/or Manufacturers: According to violin maker William Bartruff, the violin first appeared in Italy in the 16th century. While the very first violin is maker is not precisely known, scholars debate between Andrea Amati and Gasparo di Bertolotti da Salò. However, debates lay in Amati’s favor. He was considered a lute maker at the time and as the violin was not well known, he would not be documented as the maker of such. Also, the first four string violin as well as the oldest surviving…

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    Augusta Savage was a famous sculptor during the Harlem Renaissance. She was also an activist. She worked as an art director and teacher to younger up and coming artists. She worked as a director for the community center of Harlem. After that was over she started, and completed her most famous work, “The Harp.”(Augusta Savage.Biography.com) She was born on February 29, 1892, in Green Cove Springs Florida. Her original name was Augusta Christine Fells. As a child, Augusta would often stay out of…

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    Chicago, with a population of nearly three million people (roughly one percent of the entire nation's inhabitants!) it's not hard to imagine that many of America's most famous people are current residents of Chicago homes or at least once had a home in the Windy City. Here is but a small sampling of some of the more interesting Chicago homes ranging from minutely interesting to intriguingly gruesome. Mae Jemison: First African-American Woman in Space Mae Jemison grew up in Morgan Park, an…

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    notoriously famous work has not stopped to fascinate movie makers, playwrights, translators, publishers, critics, reviewers and even the humble reader (TheFamousPeople). Vladimir Nabokov, a Russian-American novelist, is well known for his distinctive metaphorical brilliance in his writing as well as his originality and accomplishment as a writer. His works carry a unique element of intrigue and humor with literary allusions, deceiving word games and bizarre incidents (FamousAuthors). Being one…

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    when he was only twelve Usher another famous singer discovered a music video Justin had made on a website called YouTube. Usher got into contact with his manager who soon signed Justin to a record label. Justin Bieber has been now one of the most recognizable and famous artists in the world; he makes around $80 million dollars a year. It is funny to think that he gained all his fame just by posting that one YouTube. The internet very well can make people famous. Justin Bieber is just one of…

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    Definition Of Success

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    Success is like a celebrity wealthy and famous. My definition of success is money and fame. First, money and fame is the definition of a successful person. Second, Donald J. Trump is a very wealthy and successful individual because he made it to be the 45th president of the United States by beating Hillary Clinton in a tight race to determine the presidency. Last, Antonio brown is dedicated to his very complicated job and he has consistently proven it year after year. Therefore, more likely than…

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    Desire For Fame

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    social recognition, and admiration. Recently, reality TV has provided the opportunity for ordinary people to become famous with little effort or outstanding achievement. A literature review revealed no scale to measure the desire for fame that is not specifically concerned with celebrity worship or personality, but related to the perception of lifestyle benefits associated with being famous. The key objective of this study was to develop a scale to measure the desire for fame and test its…

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    look amazing and detailed. Every minute for them was valuable just to make their art piece recognizable and become successful for it. For example, “the most famous graffiti artist on the planet” Banksy is very well known as a “guerilla-style art rebel” and investing millions of dollars in his art work (The Daily Beast). He is also known as being resented by graffiti artist and his ability to do whatever he wants (Write of Passage). “His finances afford him the ability to skip around the world…

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