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    Chronological: Ginger Rogers Every actress plans to get big, but ultimately most of them fail. In my case I never failed. I was always the best I could be. I am Ginger Rogers. My real name was Virginia Katherine McMath and I was born on July 16, 1911. I slowly became well known as ‘Ginger’ because one of my younger cousins had a difficult time pronouncing my name. Growing up, I was singing and dancing around my house and my family knew I was going to be a star. By the age of 10, I was going to small charity shows, celebrations and lodge meetings with my stepfather. I would dance, sing, and act which began my career. And as my high school years came closer, I dropped out and went off to perform on stage in Majestic Theatre. I knew I was welcomed…

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    that Fred Astaire did but it should not be mentioned. [3] In 1939 Fred appeared with various partners such as Eleanor Powell, Rita Hayworth. [4] Astaire’s immeasurable contributions to the art of dance, he was noted for his amazing American voice style. Although possessing a rather thin-toned tenor voice, Astaire received much praise from jazz for his innate sense of swing and his conversational way with a song. [4] Fred starred in several films including swing time in 1936. Astaire is…

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    Fitness Meal

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    First, chicken and tofu are basic necessities. For your convenience, you should get ground chicken and chicken breast is the best part we need, because it contains high protein content, which can provide more energy for your exercise. The type of tofu is also important, soft tofu is a bad choice since it will make the balls hardly shape, so we are going to find firm tofu. Green onion, ginger, and salt are the next common ingredient preparation that we need. All right, these are all we need for…

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    Many people develop their literacy skill through bedtime stories, me included. I remember laying down on my bed, listening to my parents read until I fell asleep. However, the older I got the bedtime stories stopped and moved to the daytime. During my twelve years of schooling my reading skills have matured increasingly each year. Thanks to all my past teachers who required us to read certain books that were out of our comfort level. Now I am capable to comprehend any book that interests me.…

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    Ginger Case Study

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    Nhat Duong Does Ginger have an effect in relieving nausea and vomiting during pregnancy? A natural root of a plant called Ginger (Zingiber officinale) belongs to a Zingiberaceae family including cardamom and turmeric that are mostly cultivated in tropical areas.1(p373) The primary component of ginger called gingerol comes from the root of the plant and its spicy aroma mainly due to the present of ketones called gingerols.1(p132,),2 Ginger is widely consumed in diet as a flavor in cooking and…

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    Thanksgiving The Grinches

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    Once upon there lies A gingerbread man, It came to be known as the gingerbread man that had escaped from the grinches. The gingerbread tried warning everyone that the grinches were capturing all of those who were involved in supporting the Christmas holiday however; all the other elves didn’t believe the gingerbread man. One day while the elves continued to make presents for the kids, there came a green figure knocking onto the door, “all elves are reported to be sent to another place to work…

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    Hodgins: A Short Story

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    “Merry Christmas!” You cheered as you entered the science lab where Zack and Hodgins were working. “Merry Christmas, y/n,” Hodgins said warmly. Zack didn’t say anything in response, instead examine the amount of liquid in a beaker. You honestly had no idea what he was doing, and had absolutely no desire to be told. When he didn’t look up after Hodgins greeted you, you rolled your eyes in good nature before wrapping yourself around him and kissing his cheek. “You know,” you said in a…

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    During the Christmas season, gingerbread has become a traditional holiday dessert that comes in many forms; however, gingerbread was not created in response to Christmas celebrations. Instead, gingerbread became popular due to its medicinal ingredients and its social connotations. Medieval gingerbread consisted of ginger, honey, and breadcrumbs, which created a high calorie dish that would become the holiday classic society knows today. Ginger originated in Southeast Asia where it was popular…

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    Hot Tea Essay

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    There are four Main ingredients in every cup of Indian Masala Chai- * Tea Base — Black loose tea leaves a product of Darjeeling Tea grows on the slopes of the side of the mountains, an ideal land for growing. * Grounded Spices — MASALA as it is known as — Mainly consisted of — Ginger root powder or fresh ginger root, Cinnamon Powder, Clove Powder and Cardamom pods or powder. Also Mint Leaves and Lemongrass (In our home) People from different parts of India modifies this recipe due to…

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    lawyer who is in his sixties. He works on Wall Street and his employees all have strange names; Turkey, Nippers and Ginger Nut. One of the most important facts about the narrator is that he is somewhat of a coward and he backs down way too easily. One instance is when Turkey, a man also in his sixties, is asked by the narrator to retire. “But no; he [insists] upon his afternoon devotions. His countenance became intolerably fervid, as he oratorically assured me [the narrator]- gesticulating with…

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