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Jordan and Kobe: Who’s Better? Many people think of two men when the question of who the best NBA player is of all time. Some may say Michael Jordan, and some may say Kobe Bryant. They are both insanely good and their statistics are extremely similar, but the statistics lean more towards Jordan. This is why Michael Jordan is better than Kobe in the sport they both love and care for dearly. Michael Jordan has won six NBA championships (MJ23). All six of these were while he was on the Chicago Bulls

The events leading up to the Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln "There are men who want to take my life. And I have no doubt they will do it. . . If it is to be done, it is impossible to prevent it." This quote can closely be related to Abraham Lincoln and his assassination. This shows that President Lincoln was committed to his beliefs and traditions. When Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, it was because his killer was an anti-abolitionist, and he did not agree with Lincoln’s ways. He

Roman politician, Marcus Tullius Cicero once said, “The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” Three influential men, Abraham Lincoln, Archimedes, and Julius Caesar were brutally assassinated, impacting their culture in a significant way. Abraham Lincoln, an influential man, was brutally assassinated. After the Civil War drew to a closure, John Wilkes Booth, “a supporter of slavery, [who was still enraged at the War’s turnout,] believed that Lincoln was determined to overthrow

William Shakespeare’s ‘Sonnet 130’ and John Milton’s ‘Methought I saw my Late Espouséd Saint’ are both sonnets that adapt the Petrarchan tradition of the donna angelica. The poems both use the traditional sonnet structure, use imagery to describe a specific kind of beauty and were both written in the Early modern period when the Petrarchan tradition was popular. In spite of this, both ‘Sonnet 130’ and ‘Methought I Saw My Late Espouséd Saint’ avert from the Petrarchan tradition of donna angelica with

John Wilkes Booth and The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln John Wilkes Booth was born in Maryland, 1838. He was known for being an actor and he made 20,000 a year. He had a very strong hatred for Abraham Lincoln, he was very racist and believed the African Americans should not have any rights. Booth also would blame Lincoln for all the south’s problems. He was also known as the most handsome and charming man known during his time. Booth’s original plan was to actually kidnap Abraham with a group

peacefully watch a play. This tragedy brought mourn to the people, and Lincoln died before he can even see the slaves be freed. As a result, the Vice President, Andrew Johnson, was promoted to the position of the President, and he took matters into his own hands to reconstruct the United States since now the slaves have rights. Johnson discussed the Freedmen’s Bureau to the citizens of the United States where the federal agency design this act to help four million former slaves with jobs and education

Who do you think is better Michael Jordan or Larry Bird? They are both amazing basketball plays. Do you know who has won more NBA titles? If you don’t you are about to find out. Michael Jordan and Larry Bird have a lot in common. Both were picked in the first round, both taller than 6 foot 3 inches, right handed have won more than 2 NBA titles, signed with a shoe deal. Both of their NBA debuts where in October but not the same year. 3 point FG% were over 30. FG% was over 49%. Michael Jordan

Yelling “KOBE” while throwing a crumpled paper ball into the trashcan is something every sports fan in the world have done at one point of their life. After winning five time NBA championships, voted two time NBA Final MVP, two time scoring champion, his accomplishments speaks for his greatness, and that is Kobe Bryant. Bryant is now a retired professional basketball player who played in Los Angeles Lakers for 20 years. Throughout his remarkable career, Bryant developed a heroic figure as he pursued

The three-time NBA All-Star Derrick Rose has been cleared and found not liable in a $21.5 million civil lawsuit accusing him and two of his friends of gang-raping a woman in August 2013 but the team’s doctor is keeping an eye on the newest Knicks high-valued player for signs of trial “stress”. The 2011 NBA Most Valuable Player of the league along with Randall Hampton and Ryan Allen have been found innocent of the charges of sexual battery, battery, conspiracy, gender violence, trespassing, and emotional

At sixth, Dwight Howard of the Houston Rockets is the sixth best center in the NBA. Howard will turn 30 this year. He’s an amazing defensive player who has enough power to shove his way to 16 points, grab 11 double-digit rebounds, and control the paint like an animal. He usually plays 29 minutes per game. Dwight is a good player as well as a funny person and amazing dunker. He is so good at dunking, they gave him the nickname Superman. At seventh, Andre Drummond of the Detroit Pistons