Generate a topic word for the given sentence. A topic word is usually the name of a person, place, animal, concept or object the sentence is focusing on.

jesse helms (october 18, 1921 - july 4, 2008) was a senator from north carolina.
jesse helms

william frederick "buffalo bill" cody (february 26, 1846 – january 10, 1917) was an american soldier, bison hunter and showman.
buffalo bill

various positions is the seventh studio album by leonard cohen, it was released in december 1984 (and february 1985).

various positions