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Michael Jackson’s scripted success with his unique genre of pop accompanied by extraordinary dance performances, while continually providing grist for the gossip mills with his penchant for courting success and controversies in equal measure.  Michael Jackson ever since he shot through the roof with his “Thriller” has remained in news for his musical genius, or his extraordinary ways.

Washington, Lincoln, and King are well known even to very young children but there are lesser-known persons who had an impact on society. One of those is Ida B. Wells. Both black persons and woman in the 19th century were thought of as lesser members of society yet Wells emerged to be one of the great communicators of her or any time.  

The paper demonstrates the fact that he captured areas that were ruled but the Tartars and the vast frozen wasteland of Siberia. This in turn leads to his most significant contribution to Russian history since it turned Russia into a gigantic country by size and brought several nations under the Russian banner. 

He co-founded Facebook with his Harvard colleagues Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. His life is filled with adventures that he has had ever since he founded Facebook and the type of culture that he has developed within his company.

My mother's identify is Fe Geralde Gonzales, she's from Cebu Town and my father's identify is Mario Dy Gonzales, he's from Legaspi, Albay. I took my elementary schooling and my secondary schooling at Saint Louis School of Campo Filipino positioned at Naguilian Road Baguio Metropolis.

Dennis Rader was born in a calm corner of Kansas, near where Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri all meet, on March 9, 1945. He was the first of four children destined to William and Dorothea Rader. He was sanctified through the water at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsburg, Kansas. His father was a part of the US Marine Corps, who later worked for the electric utility KG&E beginning in 1948.

Martin Luther King, Jr (1929-1968) led millions in shattering the Southern segregation of races. He accumulated political power for blacks and brought a new and higher dimension of human dignity to black people’s lives. He was an American civil rights activist, a humanitarian, a pastor, and a leader of the African-American civil rights movement.

Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales passed away on the twelfth of April in the year 2005 due to heart failure. He was seventy-six years old and was surrounded by his family, friends and loved ones. Today, he is still remembered for the great impact and contribution he had on the movement for equality and justice for the Chicano community in the United States 

Since Napoleon was a child, his urge was just to become a militant. In 1783, Napoleon was the recommendation of his masters to be sent to the Royal school of military in Paris from Brienne. This was an outstanding achievement for the 14-year-old proficient boy. In this military school, he gave up his 3 years to concentrate upon his studies.

Prior to providing a historiographic overview of Paul von Hindenberg, it is deemed great to provide a brief overview of Hindenberg and gain an insight into the chronological events surrounding his life. Hindenberg’s earliest rise to power came during the First World War when he was one of the senior most military figures in the German aggression.

Recognizing Beethoven’s flair for music he was sent to Vienna in 1787 by Prince Maximilian Franz to meet Mozart and Hydyn for maximizing his musical education. Neither of these relationships was particularly fruitful for Beethoven as there appeared a mismatch between many of their traditional ideas and Beethoven’s believes.

Raymond Kroc transformed the restaurant business in America by obliging order and control on the production of milkshakes, French fries, and hamburgers. By creating an ingenious production and delivery method, he assured customers that the French fries purchased in Topeka would be similar to those bought in New York City (Heinemann 2005).  

Unlike Peter the Great, Catherine was an intellectual involved with the Age of Enlightenment. On the domestic front, Catherine did much to advance art and culture within Russia because of her involvement with the Enlightenment movement pervading through much of Western Europe. Catherine communicated with the French writer and satirist Voltaire.

Amartya Sen is currently working and lives in America with his third wife, Emma Georgina Rothschild. His first wife was Nabaneeta Dev Sen, with whom he had two children. Because of some personal problems he divorced his first wife and married his second wife, Eva Colorni who died from stomach cancer in 1985 

After realizing the damage he was causing himself by providing the media with such information, Michael stopped the habit and created a distance between him and the media, which allowed the media to develop untrue stories that portrayed him negatively. Apparently, it is believed that this is how he came to be nicknamed Wacko Jacko  

The recent events that have occurred to the professional golfer have had notable effects on his social life. Being one of the richest and most popular athletes in the world, his stories of infidelity reached far and wide driving away the reputations that he initially had among friends, fans, and business colleagues. 

Born in Brooklyn and on the NY streets learned the pugilistic arts, Mike Tyson went on to be the youngest world boxing champion in the world’s history. Twice he won a gold medal at the Junior Olympic Games in 1981 and 1982, Mike holds the Junior Olympic quickest knockout record with 8 seconds. He won each bout at the Junior Olympic Games by knockout.

The Lemhi Shoshone woman Sacagawea is widely known around the globe as the fearless and influential woman who cleverly and maturely assisted the Lewis and Clark expedition by guiding them as she herself was already hugely familiar with the place and local people. History accounts the life period of Sacagawea to last from 1788 to 1812.

One of the most significant aspects of Benjamin Chavis’ activism is the religious dimension. Indeed Benjamin Chavis had a long ancestral history of activism as well as religiosity, as Encyclopedia of World Biography says, “Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr….was born in 1948 in Oxford, North Carolina, into a long and distinguished line of preachers”.

The tension between the US and Mexico had been growing for several years. Texas which had been a part of Mexico for several years got freed on its own in 1835. A year later, it established itself as the Republic of Texas. At that time, Mexico failed to identify Texas independence and threatened the United States to stay out of the argument.

According to the study, Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy. Even though the exact date of his birth is still unknown, it is believed that he was born between 25 August and 31 October 1451. He was the oldest of five children in his family and his father was believed to be a wool weaver. Columbus was eager in helping his father in his wool weaving profession.

At the age of 15, she had started teaching in a school. Before that, at the age of 11 itself, she had laid foundations for her nursing career by treating one of her brothers who fell from a rafter in their unfinished barn. She had drawn further interest in her nursing career from her great aunt Martha Ballard, who was a midwife for 3 decades.

Mountains Beyond Mountains is a novel by Tracy Kidder in which, he highlights the character development of two characters especially are Paul Farmer and Jim Kim. Paul Farmer and Jim Kim are original characters and the story of the work is based on real happenings. Paul Farmer and Jim Kim both learn with the passage of time.

Obama is the first African-American nominee for the President of the US. His father hailed from Kenya while his mother was an American. Obama is a graduate of the Columbia University as well as Harvard Law School. His works include as a community organizer and a civil rights attorney and after that, he served at the Illinois Senate for a period of 7 years.

Albert Einstein was most famous for his mathematical equation about the nature of energy, E = MC2, an outcome from his studies of the special theory of relativity. Einstein was considered to have contributed more than any other scientist to the modern vision of physical reality. His innate love for mathematics and physics enabled him to earn a Nobel Prize in 1921 for his 1905 work on the photoelectric effect.

As of 2008, she lives in Los Angeles, California. Mullen began to write poetry as a college student in a multicultural community of writers, artists, musicians, and dancers in Austin, Texas., and for six years she taught African-American and other U.S. ethnic literature at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.  

Oprah Gail Winfrey is a partner of Oxygen Media, Inc., a cable channel and an interactive network presenting program mainly for women. The year 2000 witnessed Oprah’s Angel Network presenting a $100,000 “Use Your Life Award” to people who use their lives for the betterment of others. As per Forbes magazine report, she is the first African-American to become a billionaire.

Michael Phelps's father was a state trooper and an all-around athlete. His mother was a middle school principal. At the age of 9, Michael’s parents divorced and all children lived with their mother. (Michael Phelps Biography 1) Michael was oriented to swimming due to the initial interests of his two sisters, Whitney and Hilary.

Any pop culture analysis would indicate, it is the case that people like to associate with positive role models, and Michael Jordan by nature of his stick-to-activeness, charm, good looks, etc. was able to firmly plant himself into the psyche of the global consumer and win the heart and minds of men and women alike.

Ben Franklin’s life shows that only those people who dare to risk securities of home, have a strong desire to learn continuously and have a great sense of humor, can lead a happy, content and meaningful life. Hence, for anyone who desires to lead a meaningful and joyful life, and desires to live every moment of life to the fullest.

To sum up, Jackson’s presidency left a substantial mark on US politics that still carries through today. Jackson’s legacy was definitely in the formation of the Democratic Party. In addition, he was possibly the first president who was elected by the masses of people and attempted to serve the masses of people 

As Corinne entered midlife, she began to rethink her career, physical fitness, and future.  With two small preschoolers, she felt a little bit hindered; yet felt that change was possible.  She began to create a plan for physical fitness that included walking five miles on the beach with her dog every day.

I have lived a fulfilling life so far, enough to have started some of my life’s dreams. In my 32 years of existence, I am privileged to have enjoyed a happy family life from my family of origin. My sisters have been a source of support and strength for me. I am a divorcee with a beautiful little daughter who I raise single-handedly.

Hutchinson’s religious trial was held at the First Church in Boston in March of 1638, accusing the woman of blasphemy and of lewd and lascivious conduct because she had both men and women at her home during her meetings. Hutchinson herself was held in house arrest while she awaited this trial and as her accusers deliberated the case. 

It is indeed true that Thomas Jefferson happened to be a patriot of impeccable stature, endowed with astute abilities in varied spheres of life. Many famous political leaders around the world were significantly influenced by Thomas Jefferson’s views pertaining to democracy, liberty, democratic rights, and freedom.

The eighteenth century Enlightenment can at least claim to be the one period in history whose ethic and main beliefs sought to apply the knowledge of the natural sciences, coupled with the wisdom inherent in the advances in political philosophy, to the betterment of human society and the life of man.

Biography is an account or history of a person's life and in this regard, object biography details the oftentimes surprising life of an object, but in this discussion, it connotes something is wonderful about an object as it goes through its so-called “social life” as it moves through people who made it, acquired it.

Thomas Edward Lawrence had high willing power. He received Honor’s degree from Oxford in History subject and since then started having interest in the Arabs and their culture. Later he worked in a museum in northern Syria as an archeologist assistant from 1910-1914 to learn more about the culture and language of the Arabs.

Malcolm X started to imitate this lifestyle, taking pleasure in his appearance and getting involved in a life of drinking, dancing, drugs, women and the black underworld culture of Harlem. His money comes from gambling and prostitution, and drug dealing, and it is no surprise that he ends up in prison.

This essay discusses "Winning Strategies for Classroom Management" and the author of this book is an education expert and has presented her views about classroom management after observing around 35000 classrooms. She has guided the teachers how an effectively managed classroom assists in developing self-discipline.

It is not known clearly whether Gacy’s murder was triggered by lack of gratification from his father when he was a young boy. Frustration theory explains that an individual may be involved in killing people because of frustration. Frustration occurs when an individual is not appreciated and rewarded in his or her past  

In line with this, she also fought for equality for her fellow women, a cause that she had been fighting for as a result of the tragedies she had experienced when she was still a young child. She had been exposed to problems related to alcoholism which inflicted their homes that greatly affected the children and their mother

This philosophy can be seen as related to early modern attempts to integrate the teachings of Eastern religions into the Western

David Ricardo was one of those economists who had achieved two of the rarest attributes at the same time; long lasting fame and tremendous success. He was, by profession, a British Political Economist and as well as a stock trader. In that time, he was one of the most influential classical economists and he was credited to systemize economics.

His life had many odd occurrences, from his earliest times as a journalist where he was oftentimes fired for Socialism. Later in life, he started the Fascism in Italy and gained a huge amount of followers that marched on Rome in 1922 called the blackshirts and took the power of Italy. He then went into Italy as a dictator and made many changes  

Hildegard has been called the “Sybil of the Rhine” and her 26 visions have been acknowledged as one of the most eloquent expressions of divinity to be recounted by a woman. In a life spanning eight decades, Hildegard wrote many other books, dealing with subjects as diverse as cosmology to medicines and various liturgical compositions.

On April 30, 1789, Washington took the oath as the 1st president of the United States in the federal hall, New York, and there he said,” As the first of everything, in our situation will serve to establish a Precedent," he wrote James Madison, "it is devoutly wished on my part, that these precedents may be fixed on true principles."

New genres also emerged: swashbuckling adventures, sophisticated sex comedies revolving around the issue of marital fidelity and romantic dramas (Robinson 2004). Early comedies received controversial comments - some praised the movies as a benign alternative to the saloon, others condemned them as breeding grounds of crime and sexual promiscuity.

Saddam Hussein was born in 1937 to an underprivileged peasant family near Takrit in the heart of Iraq. His father died before he was born, and, in line with tradition, a paternal uncle married his mother (Post 279). Since then, Saddam proved true to his name, which means "the fighter who stands steadfast".

In 2008, Barack Obama clinched the US Presidency on a Democratic Party Ticket defeating his challenger John McCain of the Republican Party. He again won on his re-election bid in 2012, defeating Mitt Romney. President Obama is continuing with his policy enactments to tackle health care and economic constraints facing the US.