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05 Feb

I wrote and recorded an album!

I wrote and recorded an album!

20 Apr

Reckless Introvert finds Love in City of Hate : Juliet Q&A

Reckless Introvert finds Love in City of Hate : Juliet Q&A

This week we caught up with the heiress, only daughter of the Capulet family, Juliet. Possibly an emerging socialite hidden behind the gates of the …

10 Dec

INS Bystanderism

INS Bystanderism

I think the main reason they didn’t act is because they have never called the police before in their lives and they really didn’t think …

06 Oct

Crash Course

Crash Course

I believe I have followed the instructions pretty thoroughly and since I made an error somewhere, I went back to check but I couldn’t figure …

11 May

Brain Myths-Mozart Makes You Smarter?

Brain Myths-Mozart Makes You Smarter?

In the 1950’s an ear, nose and throat doctor named Albert Tomatis started the trend of the Mozart Effect. In 1993 Rauscher Et Al made a …

19 Apr

Comparing books and films: The Outsiders

Comparing books and films: The Outsiders

“The Outsiders” is a book written by 17 year old S.E. Hinton in 1967. It was made into a film in 1983. There are pros …

15 Apr

SLC Thang

SLC Thang

Approaches to Learning Skills How did you demonstrate this skill or what do you want to improve? Subjects (remember you need to include something from all your …

04 Apr

Persuasive Speech Reflection

Persuasive Speech Reflection

8B Drama: Persuasive Speeches from YIS Arts on Vimeo. In our latest drama unit we covered persuasive speaking. Throughout my speech my volume was steady and my …

14 Feb

Science: Motion Detector

Science: Motion Detector

Simply didn’t move Moved slowly towards it Started at 3 meters and rapidly got closer then stopped then went further again and stopped. This one is failed i …

01 Feb

Responding to CRASH by Jerry Spinelli

Responding to CRASH by Jerry Spinelli

I think found poems are sometimes good because you can get the point of the book without reading it and sometimes you don’t feel like …

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Eminem

Albums: Recovery2010 Refill2009 Relapse 2009 Curtain Call: The Hits 2005 Curtain Call: The Hits 2005 Encore 2004 8 Mile Soundtrack 2002 The Eminem Show 2002 The Marshall Mathers LP 2000 The Slim Shady LP 1999 The Slim Shady EP (Demo Release)1997 Infinite1996 Soul Intent (Live Recordings)1992 Eminem Timeline Oct. 17, 1972: Born as Marshall Bruce Mathers II (later to be known as Eminem) in St. Joseph, Missouri to Debbie Mathers. 1982: His mother sues Dort Elementary School in Roseville, where DeAngelo Bailey, a classmate, supposedly has beaten her son so bad every day that it has led to him experiencing serious headaches and a tendancy for anti-social behaviour. 1983: His Uncle Ronnie gives him a copy of Ice T's Reckless, and after listening to it, he decided to become a rapper. 1986: Attends Lincoln High School in Warren and begins dating Kimberly Scott. 1988: Pens his first rhyme that talks smack about LL Cool J, who's actually one of his favorite rappers. 1989: Drops out of Lincoln High School. 1990: Gets shot by a neighborhood gang. 1992: His uncle Ronnie, more like an older brother to him, uses a shotgun to commit suicide. It was Ronnie who introduced him to the music of hip-hop. His death has a profound effect on him. 1993: Begins making appearances at Detroit's St. Andrew's Hall which was located in the back-in-the-day Hip-Hop Shop. He is the only white rapper. 1994: On his 20th birthday, his mom accuses him of assault and battery. Dec. 25, 1995: His high school sweetheart Kimberly Scott gives birth to Hailie Jade. 1996: Releases debut album Infinite but few people notice. Those who do, accuse him of ripping off other artists. Those who don't accuse him of plagiarism, and mock his little-too-late anti-Gulf War lyrics. He sells about five hundred copies from the backseat of his car. 1996: Due to the lack of record sales, he works as a cook. Oct. 1997: Wins second place at the Rap Olympics in Los Angeles. Feb. 1998: Signs on with Dr. Dre's Aftermath imprint. Feb. 23, 1998: Releases his second album The Slim Shady LP. Mar. 1998: Timothy White, a Billboard editor, uses his Music to My Ears column to slam Eminem's lyrics. June 6, 1999: Marries Kimberly Scott. Sept. 1999: His own mom sues him for slander and wants ten million dollars in damages. May 23, 2000: Releases third album The Marshall Mathers LP and in its first week sells 1.76 million copies. June 3, 2000: Catches a man kissng his wife in the Royal Oak parking lot and proceeds to brawl with the man. Members of the Insane Clown Posse cheer him on. June 4, 2000: Is arrested for the altercation in the Royal Oak parking lot and is charged with gun possession and gets three years probation. Supposedly he pistol-whips the man. July 2000: His wife tries to commit suicide. Aug. 2000: Files for divorce from Kimberly Mathers (Scott). Aug. 2000: Yet again his mom sues him for a total of one million dollars but ends up getting cheeseburger change. Dec. 2000: He and Kimberly make up. Jan. 2001: Receives four Grammy nominations and because of this, women and gay groups protest due to the fact they are greatly offended by The Marshall Mathers LP. Feb. 14, 2001: Pleads guilty to carrying a weapon without a permit stemming back to the Royal Oak parking lot where he supposedly pistol-whipped a man for kissing his wife. Feb. 21, 2001: Performs the song "Stan" with Elton John at the Grammy Awards ceremony and gives him a great big hug. Mar. 2001: This time his wife files for divorce. May 26, 2002: Releases fourth album The Eminem Show. Nov. 8, 2002: Stars in 8 Mile. Aug. 5, 2003: DeAngelo Bailey, the school bully who gave Eminem countless beatings, is now sueing Eminem for his song "Brain Damage" because it has ruined his reputation and any chance to jumpstart his own music career. Oct. 17, 2003: Says of Britney Spears and her music "I think it's corny as hell, but whatever. I can't knock her for doing her thing. She sucks and she can't sing." Nov. 19, 2003: At a news conference, TheSource magazine plays a music cassette way back from 1993 that has a young Eminem singing racist slurs against black women, calling them "stupid". This tape was made, according to him, after he had just broken up with black girlfriend. Dec. 8, 2003: United States Secret Service confirms it is looking into allegations that Eminem's song "We as Americans" is, in actuality, a death threat toward President Bush. Oct. 4, 2004: After releasing the music video "Just Lose It", a song from his upcoming new album, Michael Jackson calls the Los Angeles-based Steve Harvey radio show and informs the public he is not impressed with the parodies involving his child-molestation charges, his battle with rhinoplasty, and most importantly, the Flaming Hair incident way back in 1984 during the filming of the Pepsi commercial. Oct. 22, 2004: By now, thanks to Michael Jackson and others, many stations ban the "Just Lose It" video. However, MTV doesn't, and thanks to Michael Jackson and MTV, the video becomes the most requested video on Total Request Live. Nov. 16, 2004: Releases fifth solo album Encore. Aug. 13, 2005: It's confirmed that he is in hospital for drug rehabilitation. Sept. 10, 2005: Donates $200,000 to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.