Larry Shue

Magic Johnson “For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball. There's winning and there's losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what's never been acceptable to me is quitting.” After a very successful life, Magic Johnson had a “loss,” but he never quit. Earvin Johnson Jr. was born in Lansing Michigan on August 14, 1959. Coming from a large family, he was the 6th child out of 10. He began his successful basketball career by leading his high school team

Larry Flynt: Confronting Sex and Politics in America What has changed in the media and political culture? Why is exploitation of sex and politics on front burner of the American agenda? The private matters of the President were once just that — private matters. Now they are published and are accessible to the American public by way of the Starr Report (http://CNN.com/starr.report/)and the mainstream media. The impeachment of the President symbolizes the pinnacle of the integration of sex and

Before watching Temple Grandin, I only knew of the little details that we had discussed in class, and hearing stories of parents whom I know that have a child with autism. In my mind autism was something “small’, only knowing a little less than a handful of people that have autism or have children or family members with autism. With my little knowledge of the prominent disorder , the image of autism were ones of those which I had heard stories, such as little to no speaking, continuous routines,

Bob Zmuda - Bob Zmuda is the quintessetnial sleazy Z-list celebrity willing to do whatever it takes to keep their name in the spotlight. Zmuda, who was never really that famous to begin with, achieved some degree of notoriety writing for Andy Kaufman, the now beloved prankster who passed away in 1984 after a much-publicized battle with cancer. Because of Kaufman’s penchant for blurring reality with fantasy, many of his most loyal fans doubted the entertainer’s demise, and Zmuda, smelling a payday

“season six, episode thirteen” the undercover boss in this episode was Greg Miller. Greg is currently the CEO and owner of the Utah Jazz National Basketball team in Salt Lake City, Utah. The family business was passed down to Greg from his father, Larry H. Miller who passed away. The Jazz organization has about 90 members within their System of Hierarchy (See Appendix A). Every department reports to Randy Rigby (President), and his report are giving to the CEO. The Utah Jazz mission is the rightful

People love books. They love how immersive a good novel can be, how it can allow you to escape into another world, another life, see the human journey through a different person's experience. People love movies for largely the same reasons. Inherent in both mediums, and largely any form of art, our need for escapism cannot be understated. Oftentimes what works in one realm, fails in another. And The Glass Castle suffers considerably in the leap from the small page to the big screen.  Co-written

Rail Away “I greatly prefer a world where all sides ware armed with shields to a world where all sides are armed with swords and no shields.” - Dr. Edward Teller For several years many advances in technology and human living have come from necessity, and that necessity comes from periods of war. We have built tanks and guns and planes and bombs to increase our chances of winning battles, and sparing as many of our lives and destroying as many of their lives as possible. Through such