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    Long Island Ripper

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    Rebecca Brehm Criminology – CJC 112 Long Island Ripper July 2007 to Current Corpus Delicti: Serial Killer in Long Island on the loose and cases still unsolved. Bodies of at least 10-14 Murdered victims associated with prostitution in dumped on the South side of Long Island and in some cases unidentified. Investigators believe the suspect is a resident of Long Island. Murders discovered over last 15 years and seem to be linked according to investigators. Investigators believe the murders

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    Long Distance Migrations

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    period of 1700 to 1900‚ there were many changes in long distance migration. Near the end of this period the slave trade across the atlantic was outlawed‚ so indentured servants from east and south asia began migrating to the U.S. There was activity throughout America and Ireland‚ while some changes in long distance migration from that time period occurred as European‚ African‚ and Chinese laborers were sent to the Americas. There was continuity in long distance migrations during this time in that‚ there

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    A Long Lost Relative

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    years of family history and relationships was understandably difficult‚ and my grandfather was forced to fit his entire life into two suitcases. The first one he filled with clothes and books; the second with hundreds of photographs - faded memories of long-lost relatives gazing at us sadly. As I thumbed through the prints with my grandfather‚ I saw his face light up with a yearning to return to those happy times. In Russia‚ the affectionate word for grandfather is atkai. It’s a word that conveys

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    American Ways

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    why the first European settlers came here and why millions more have come here since.” America is considered to be a land of opportunities‚ independence‚ and freedom. Anyone can grow up to be wealthy‚ or even the President of the United States‚ as long as you work hard enough for it. But this idea of endless opportunities isn’t true for everyone‚ because the so-called value; Equality of Opportunity doesn’t really exist among everyone in America anymore. The poor have little to almost no chance to

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    Margaret Mitchell’s novel turned film Gone with the Wind is known as being a timeless classic. The novel was released in June of 1936 and in July of the same year‚ David O. Selznick‚ a Hollywood executive‚ bought the rights to the film for $50‚000. Once Selznick bought the rights to Gone with the Wind he began searching for the perfect cast and refused to any further until he could tie down Clark Gable as Rhett Butler. After a two year delay‚ Selznick was able to finally confirm Gable as Rhett and

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    Lakota Way

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    2009 Family Virtues             Virtues are usually taught through the eyes of the wise‚ also known as the elder. In the book The Lakota Way‚ by Joseph M. Marshall III‚ his tribe teaches virtues though story telling. The virtues of the Lakota tribe and those of my family are more similar then I had anticipated‚ although we do have our differences. The Lakota Way‚ stories and lessons for living‚ is a book written in 2001 by Joseph M. Marshall III. Marshall dedicates his book to Kimberly Jo Schumidt

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    Kear In The Long Run

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    challenges than one would think‚ but in the long run‚ it’s all worth it. Once Kear was diagnosed with her degenerative eye disease‚ she was determined to make changes‚ big ones. She changed her entire persona. Rather than being the quiet bookworm‚ she was now a spunky‚ free-spirited‚ wild card who went out and looked for adventure and fun. Kear went to see the world because

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    Rhett‚ but only once the couple had been through so much that Rhett had lost the passion as he was hurt so seriously. The story ended on an ambiguous note‚ as Scarlett decided to return to the familiarity of her beloved Tara‚ where she would find a way to win Rhett back: “Tomorrow is another

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    Ha Long Bay

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    HA LONG BAY Tran Lam Phuong Thi Class: E4205 Instructor: Jonathan W.Lankford Contents I. Introduction 2 II. The Legend of Ha Long. 3 III. Several elements contribute to the beauty of Ha Long 3 IV. Places to visit in Ha Long Bay 6 V. Halong’s Cuisine 7 VI. Conclusion 9 VII.Reference 9 I. Introduction It experienced a long history. Many places of the country have been associated with a dragon which was the first of four spiritual creatures. Image of the dragon is a familiar image

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    significant increase in immigration to the states‚ these are the most prominent factors influencing the development of the American city. A number of improvements in urbanization and industrialization made the growth of cities possible. Cities gave way to streetcar cities because people had little choice but to live in walking distances. By the 1890s‚ both horse-drawn cars and cable cars were being replaced by electric trolleys‚ elevated railroads and subways‚ which could transport people to urban

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