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  • Blu-Ray Technology

    Blu-Ray Technology

    Since 1997, DVD has been the #1 top selling format for home entertainment, crushing VHS with in a five year time frame. But technology is forever changing and it’s only a matter of time before DVD’s go the way of VHS. With two new formats (High Definition-DVD and Blu-ray) on the horizon, which one will win the race? Both formats use blue laser technology, which has a shorter wavelength than red (DVD), allowing it to

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    Essay Length: 695 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Max
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley was published in 1965. It is national best seller about the life and times of Malcolm X. On May 19, 1925 Malcolm Little was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His father was a preacher who spoke out about the unity of black people. This caused several white racists to strike out against Malcolm’s father and his family violently. His family moved to Lansing, Michigan where Malcolm, his parents,

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    Essay Length: 2,398 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ray Charles, Notable Black American Men

    Ray Charles, Notable Black American Men

    Ray Charles Robinson was born on September 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia, the first child of Aretha and Bailey Robinson. His father worked off and on for the railroads; his mother took in laundry. The family started out poor and stayed that way throughout the hard years of the Depression. “Even compared to other blacks,” Charles recalled, “we were on the bottom of the ladder looking up at everyone else. Nothing below us except the

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    Essay Length: 529 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Moral Autobiography

    Moral Autobiography

    My Moral Autobiography Junior year of high school I was diagnosed as having an eating disorder; I was anorexic which can be defined as “a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight-loss” (http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org). This definition does not mention that the effects of this can range anywhere from death to the inability to have children. This medical definition is broad and does not really encompass any of the mental side of the

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    Essay Length: 2,687 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Edward
  • Page 217 of My Autobiography

    Page 217 of My Autobiography

    and that ended the most terrifying experience of my life. Surprisingly by age 50,my lucrative business lost its thrill, and I felt like it was time to move on and experience more of what life had to offer. I had enough of the problems and headaches of mainstream life and decided to sell my business to my husband. With a couple million dollars as pocket-money and a picture of my family, I moved to Jamaica

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin was not only one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading writer, publisher, inventor, diplomat, scientist, and philosopher. He is well-known for his experiments with electricity and lightning, and for publishing "Poor Richard's Almanac" and the Pennsylvania Gazette. He served as Postmaster General under the Continental Congress, and later became a prominent abolitionist. He is credited with inventing the lightning rod, the Franklin

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Autobiography of Malcom X

    The Autobiography of Malcom X

    In his book, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Malcolm describes the racist society in the 1930’s. As a young boy the Ku Klux Klan killed Malcolm’s father. When Malcolm grew up he wanted to be a lawyer, but racism stood in his way. Later on, he goes to New York where he works in many illegal jobs such as: a hustler, robber, drug dealer, and pimp dealer. He then is sent to prison. There he

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Ray Char

    Ray Char

    In the 1930s many black musicians where coming out of the south. One especially who would soon top the charts and hit fame and fortune starting in his young years, Ray Charles. After conquering poverty, blindness and many other things, success was possible. In his young age he had a few losses in his family and near after came down with a disease which was causing him to go blind. He later came over the

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    Essay Length: 260 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Janna
  • Blu-Ray

    Blu-Ray

    At long last the brutal war is over. I speak, of the Format War. The battle between Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD waged on for many years and at times it seemed that HD DVD had won. Yet finally Blu-ray Disc has claimed victory and taken the title of the future media recording device. The year was 2000, the date October 5th. Japan was holding its annual Ceatec Show near Tokyo where two companies, Sony

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Blue Ray Disk

    Blue Ray Disk

    The name Blu-ray Disc is derived from the blue-violet laser used to read and write this type of disc. Because of its shorter wavelength (405 nm), substantially more data can be stored on a Blu-ray Disc than on the DVD format, which uses a red, 650 nm laser. A single layer Blu-ray Disc can store 25 gigabytes (GB), over five times the size of a single layer DVD at 4.7 GB. A dual layer Blu-ray

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    Essay Length: 1,692 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Jon
  • Autobiography of a Face

    Autobiography of a Face

    Lucy Grealy tells a story about not fitting in, unbearable pain that takes up residence in one’s head as loneliness and confusion, questioning what things mean, being scared and lost in your family, enduring intense physical pain, and most importantly, figuring out who you are. Lucy had no idea she might die, even though the survival rate for Ewing’s sarcoma was only five percent. She does not present her parents as overly afraid for her

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    Essay Length: 1,353 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Autobiography

    Autobiography

    I’m an Aquarian by birth, but I’ve never been one to put too much emphasis on astrological signs. However, I am a water baby. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I learned to swim before I could walk, I learned to fish before I could talk, and I learned to ski before I was riding a bike. I can’t remember a time when water wasn’t a part of my life.

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    Essay Length: 1,176 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Michael Ray Charles Art and the African American Society

    Michael Ray Charles Art and the African American Society

    Michael Ray Charles born in 1967 in Louisiana, he is a graduate from McNeese State University while he was there he studied advertising design and illustration later he picked up painting. Afterwards he received a MFA degree from the University of Houston, and in 2000, he consulted in a Spike Lee's film, "Bamboozled". He also served as a panelist for National Endowment for the Arts and a juror for The Bush Artist Fellowship. Michael Ray

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Yan
  • Blue Ray

    Blue Ray

    With the proliferation of high-definition TVs and content and the FCC's HDTV mandate only a few years away, new high-density optical disc formats are beginning to take shape. With talk about DVD's high-density replacement hitting stores by 2007 or even earlier, manufacturers are beginning to assess the P&L of HD disc production. As is always the case, multiple formats-two in this case, both capable of delivering DVD-length HD content--are vying to become the standard,

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    Essay Length: 368 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Haley "We're not Americans. We're Africans who happen to be in America. We were kidnapped and brought here against our will from Africa. We didn't land on Plymouth Rock--that rock landed on us." (Lord, Thornton, and Bodipo-Memba, 1992) Words like those above would engrave Malcolm X into the minds of Americans from all racial backgrounds and socio-economic classes. Malcolm X was certainly not one to mince words. America

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Vika
  • Autobiography Letters

    Autobiography Letters

    In the collection of the supplemental readings of the first week, we find four different excerpts from four different stories. These four are consist of an ancient-traditional story which belongs to the Pima; a letter written by Bartolome de Las Casas to be read at a Spanish colonization forum; a piece of the ship log of Christopher Columbus during his journey of 1492 and finally an extract by Jacques Cartier on meeting the Micmac Indians.

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    Essay Length: 1,429 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ray Charles Robinson

    Ray Charles Robinson

    Ray Charles: musical genius Ray Charles is considered a musical genius in many different fields. He has a large success in pop, jazz, blues, country, gospel and western. Acknowledged as an all around-entertainer, from being an expert pianist vocalist and saxophonist. Charles started receiving popular attention in around the 1950's as the inventor of soul music. He once defined soul music,“soul music is when you are able to convey the meaning of a song

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    Essay Length: 1,089 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ray Charles

    Ray Charles

    Ray Charles has the distinction of being both a national treasure and an international phenomenon. He started out from no where, years later finds him a global entity. The Ray Charles story is full of paradoxes, part and parcel of the American dream, Ў°rags to richesЎ±. Triumph overcoming tragedy. The name Ray Charles is on a Star on Hollywood BoulevardЎЇs Walk of Fame. His bronze bust is enshrined in the Playboy Hall of Fame. There

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    Essay Length: 448 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography

    Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography

    Introduction Benjamin Franklin, the tenth son of Josiah Franklin, was born on 6th January 1706 in Boston. He set an example of how a life of patience, self-determinism, and hard work pays. This article examines these attributes in Benjamin's socio-political life. Initially, Benjamin had wanted to become a clergy according to his father's intentions; however, this dream was not achieved since his family could not afford to pay for the prohibitive cost of attending a

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    Essay Length: 618 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2011 By: jrobinfl
  • Autobiography of a Face

    Autobiography of a Face

    Everyone who is suffering some kind of illness has seen his or her life difficult. What we can think about a child who has to live with a difficult disease that makes his or her life hard. Lucy Grealy who was a special person wrote a book "Autobiography of a Face" in which she explained how she lived with Ewing's sarcoma at age of nine years. She went through the pain of being operated and

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 13, 2011 By: maria9786
  • Ray Rice

    Ray Rice

    Dean Akeel Professor Freeman Writing 150 10/8/14 This past week, there has been a lot of controversy over Ray Rice and his crime that he committed involving domestic violence towards his girlfriend, now wife. Previously, Ray Rice was issued a two game suspension from the National Football League (NFL). Recently, a video was released by an unknown source of Rice hitting his wife. After the video was released, Rice was given an indefinite ban from

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    Submitted: February 10, 2015 By: gmhoy
  • Pavlol Autobiography

    Pavlol Autobiography

    Running Head: IVAN PAVLOV: PSYCHOLOGY, COMMUNISM, AND CANINES Ivan Pavlov Psychology, Communism, and Canines Clayton LeMasters University of Central Florida EXP 3404 Professor November 15th, 2015 Abstract Ivan Pavlov and his scientific and academic achievements were researched in an attempt to uncover his contributions in the field of Behavioral Psychology. Born in Russia in the late 19th century, Pavlov was greatly influenced by the historical cultural events that transpired. In the realm of behavioral psychology,

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    Submitted: March 15, 2016 By: Clayton LeMasters
  • Autobiography

    Autobiography

    Brandon Webb Dr. Tippins English 112 10, August 2016 Autobiography My name is Brandon Ahmad Webb and I am eighteen years old. I was on September 6, 1997. I am the youngest son of Charles and Regina Webb of Detroit, Michigan. My older brother Jeffrey is 33 and lives in Chicago, Illinois. My father (Charles) is a retired Fire Chief of the city ofDetroit. My mother (Regina) is currently serving as church secretary of Grace

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    Submitted: September 1, 2016 By: sergekahindo
  • Pac Sun Brings a New Ray of Californian Sunshine to Minnesota’s Mall of America

    Pac Sun Brings a New Ray of Californian Sunshine to Minnesota’s Mall of America

    For Immediate Release Oct. 12, 2015 PAC SUN BRINGS A NEW RAY OF CALIFORNIAN SUNSHINE TO MINNESOTA’S MALL OF AMERICA BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – By having a name like Pac Sun you would have guessed that this unique company was founded in the sunny state of California because of the style of their clothing however you would be gravely mistaken. Pac Sun was founded in 1980 by two gentlemen who go by the name of Jack

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    Submitted: December 15, 2016 By: annieclaire2426
  • Educational Autobiography and Self Care Plan

    Educational Autobiography and Self Care Plan

    Lorena Ramey 2/25/2017 EDUC 3320 Educational Autobiography Growing up, I did not have many friends in school and I felt that if they knew my problems they would not like me. In the time between middle school and high school, it seemed like my mom and I only communicated through fights and conflict. My dad and I always had just the silence between us. My oldest sister was constantly moving in and out of my

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    Submitted: April 14, 2017 By: Lorena Ramey

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