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The Fabulous Life of Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter Beyoncé was born on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas. She performed in numerous dancing and singing competitions and talent shows as a child. Beyoncé rose to fame and first captured the public’s eye in the late 1990s as lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny’s Child. Mathew Knowles was Beyoncé father and manager of the group which became one of the world’s best-selling girl groups in history. Beyoncé is an American songwriter, singer,…

first top 10 ranked fighter that he’s faced. According to Ring Magazine they have Thurman ranked #5 and Porter #6 . Does this imply Keith has been fighting bums? Absolutely not, Keith has fought whomever they have thrown his way and since his debut on HBO he’s been calling out all the top Welterweights but no one nor any other promotor obliged. So, this isn’t a matter of a fighter being brought up through the rankings carefully and protected, it’s about a fighter who was a threat and was being…

SCIENTOLOGY “You take on a matrix of thought that is not your own”, actor Jason Beghe and former scientology believer (video BBC Panorama the secrets of scientology documented by). L. Ron Hubbard was an author of pulp/science fiction and creator of Scientology in 1954. Many of us have heard about Scientology, something that sounds to most like a religious cult, which seemed to take on a new level of focus when the famous actor, Tom Cruise, touted its benefits. Through the media, Cruise told…

Mariah Monks 24-Hour Assignment Renowned historian David McCullough spoke about the waning emphasis on history education and the futility of modern political discussions Wednesday night as the Distinguished Lecturer for the Kinder Institute of Constitutional Democracy at the University of Missouri. McCullough addressed a crowd of nearly 1,200 at Missouri Theatre on Oct. 7. A book signing followed the hour-long lecture titled “The History You Don’t Know: Lessons from the American Founders.”…

Early, as the film Mad Max: Fury Road was coming out, I heard a rumor that the feral kid from Road Warrior was going to be featured. As I watched Fury Road I was taken by Max. I had felt like I had seen the mannerisms of his persona before. I am convinced that the Feral Kid is “Max” in Fury Road. The way that he speaks, the way that he moves and fights; It points towards Max being the feral kid. How you may ask? I hope to explore and explain how this may be possible within this paper. I was…

me was watching through the video about people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. It was such a learning experience for me as I traveled through and learning about the disease process, and the patients’ reflections and their stories. Reference HBO: Documentaries: The Alzheimer's Project: Homepage [Video file]. (n.d.). Retrieved from…

NBC has decided to select Tony Dungy as their new host for their new sports talk show that focuses on the ins and outs of sports primarily focusing on basketball and football. The show will strive to be much like Real Sports and 60 minutes which have HBO and Showtime have found great success in. The reason for selecting Tony Dungy as the new host for the show is because he is a Super Bowl- winning head coach. Dungy is also recognized for who he is as a person, Sports Illustrated has said that he…

Bessie Smith had encouraged feminism, equality and gave hope for future female artists such as Queen Latifah, who also was an actress who played as Smith in an HBO show called Bessie, which was about Bessie Smith’s biography. In modern day, the pop culture also has strong female characters that support women and equality like Beyonce. Her and Smith along with Billie Holiday have a lot in common with the messages…

The Laramie Project is a book motivated by the savage attack and murder of a young gay man in Laramie, Wyoming. After the homicide, members of The Tectonic Theater Project, and its creator Moisés Kaufman went to Laramie. They interviewed the townspeople for their remembrances of the crime. What they recall about the crime and what life is like in the mid-western city. Residents disclosed diverse perspectives of the brutal attack. Many offered their own explanations to the motivation of the…

The air sirens wail like spoiled children as the snowfall beats down from English skies. In the States, Oppenheimer and his constituents are drafting the first of many blueprints of a bomb that will eventually force the Japanese out of World War II. Several thousand miles away, church bells ring for my great-grandfather and his new wife in Italy. Just like Michael Corleone in The Godfather, he is wearing his military uniform. I pass by their wedding pictures whenever I visit him, lining the…