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    the crowd gave him a standing ovation. Michael Phelps had completed his unthinkable, record breaking career. Michael Phelps was gifted with a height of 6’4” and a wingspan of 7’0” which helped his athletic career tremendously (Biography.com). He is a very talented athlete in the water, as well as a gifted person outside of the water. Michael Phelps is known for his early childhood skills, his successful Olympic career, and his many swimming achievements. Michael Phelps was born on June 30, 1985,…

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    We all know Michael Jackson to be the King of Pop, but do we really know the man behind the mirror? It all started in a small town called Gary, Indiana. After nine long months, the town’s expected arrival was born. Michael Joseph Jackson was the newest member of the Jackson family. Michael was born into a big family in Gary, on August 29, 1958. As the Jackson family grew older, they discovered some of their own musical talents. The beginning of their talents was created in the living room of…

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    Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York. His parents are James R. Jordan, Sr and Deloris Jordan. When he was just a toddler he moved to Wilmington, North Carolina, because his parents didn't want him and his siblings to be raised in a bad neighborhood . Jordan has two older brothers, one older sister, and one younger sister. In 1978 Michael tried out for the high school varsity team, there was only 15 spots left and Michael didn’t make it because he was only…

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    The “king of pop,” Michael Jackson, went solo and became one of the most successful artist in the music industry. This fact is from Encyclopedia Britannica, which is a source that’s trusted by most teachers, unlike Wikipedia, which is one of the least trustable sources among teachers because it contains information that some random person could have just written it without knowing the right information. Even though E.B. is trusted, it still could have mistakes, and so a comparison of one E.B.…

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    Do you know about Michael Jordan. Just Imagine your at a Chicago Bulls game and you see Michael Jordan dunking. Let’s look at his early life, career as a basketball player, and what he’s doing today. Michael Jordan was born on February 17,1963 In Brooklyn, New York. His dad worked as General Electric. His mother worked at a bank. Jordan like sports but didn’t make it. He failed to make it to his high school basketball team, but continued to practice and made it the next year. He…

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    Michael Jackson was known as the “King of Pop”. He is an international superstar loved by all who listens to his albums and sees him live. He has won many awards and recognition of written songs that became classic we love like such as “Thriller, Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal, etc.” Throughout his life, he suffered great trouble and overcame it with Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana. Katherine Jackson, his mother, was a homemaker and a faithful Jehovah's Witness.…

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    The “King of pop”, Michael Joesph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 and passed away on June 25, 2009 due to a drug overdose. There are a lot of theories behind his death, if it was a suicide or his long-time doctor was the one who overdosed him. His parents are Joe and Katherine Jackson, (imdb). Throughout Michael’s life he was married twice and has a total of three kids. The most famous marriage was when he married Lisa Presley, the daughter of the famous Elvis Presley. Many believe that the…

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    Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963 (Smith). However, he was born to James Raymond and Delores Peoples Jordan. Jordan is the youngest of five siblings. He was born in Brooklyn, New York then he soon moved to Wilmington, North Carolina. In Jordan’s younger years he played little league baseball. Jordan was to tiny for his basketball team, therefore he was shortly cut at the start of sophomore year; but, he played baseball, football, and ran track. Growing from five’ eleven” to six’…

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    Sports Documentary: Michael Jordan Michael Jordan. What is your first thought? Is it the few obvious things like greatest basketball player ever or the dude from the movie Space Jam? That’s honestly my first thought as well as except for the fact my first name is Jordan. So, whenever hear about the name Michael Jordan (M.J.) I think about how I would always be made fun of in comparison to him. Before watching an ESPN’s documentary on Michael Jordan’s life, I never thought of him as anything more…

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    fans, coaches and teammates had so much respect for Michael Jeffrey Jordan and honor his accomplishment. His tone and voice had a purpose, a significant strength of his voice, and a mood to it which changes the stages to the game. Lilly Berberyan, “Understanding tone and voice”. The rhetoric Michael Jeffrey Jordan made the audience feel like they can do whatever they want if they try hard enough and make an effort to do the impossible. Michael speech was speaking about the competitor nature…

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