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    sidekick Dr. Watson‚ and extraordinary observation of life to solve a crime‚ all combine together to create a skilled detective who can capture the attention of undying attention of readers everywhere. Although there are many key examples of Sherlock Holmes’s brilliance and exuberant personalities throughout the book‚ The Hound of the Baskervilles‚ there are seven that stood out to me in this gripping mystery. The first example occurred in the very first chapter of the book‚ when Holmes and Watson are trying

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    As of yesterday‚ May 2nd‚ 1898‚ Sherlock Holmes stepped into City Hall to answer a few questions about his most recent case. He revealed that after the death of Sir Charles‚ another murder attempt took place‚ directed toward Sir Henry Baskerville‚ the supposed only heir of Sir Charles. “Things took an unexpected turn when the killer mistakenly killed the notorious Selden rather than Sir Henry‚” stated Holmes. After several interviews and problem solving‚ Holmes managed to convict the killer who

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    Sherlock to be a highly intelligent individual. Constantly‚ Sherlock observes countless items that the majority of people would not notice. After Watson comments about his eyes being as superior as Sherlock’s‚ Holmes challenges him to distinguish how much he notices. To test Watson‚ Sherlock asks him to number the stairs in the hall‚ and even though Watson had been up and down them hundreds of times‚ he cannot answer the question. Thus Sherlock

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    any disguise‚ and his use of forensic science skills to solve difficult cases that led them to an amazing adventure. Synopsis:  The story opens with a mini mystery—Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson speculate on the identity of the owner of a cane that has been left in their office by an unknown visitor. Wowing Watson with his amazing powers of observation‚ Holmes predicts the appearance of James Mortimer‚ owner of the found object and a convenient entrée into the baffling curse of the Baskervilles. Entering

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    A Study In Pink

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    job of playing Dr. Watson. The show itself was well played and directed by Paul McGuigan. Overall the tv show was amazing and keeps your attention at all times. In the episode “A Study in Pink” Dr. Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes before the third murder takes place. When Sherlock gets asked to come investigate the third murder he takes Dr. Watson with him. Sherlock does what he does best and gives them all the details he knows by just looking at the body. Dr. Watson is left behind when

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    money. Sir Henry had to stay away from the moor‚ as the letter he had recieved in London said‚ “As you value your life or your reason keep away from the moor”(56)‚ which all letters were cut out from a newspaper except the word “moor”. If Holmes and Watson weren’t around Sir Henry in London‚ he could have been attacked by the murderer at any time. The advantage of Sir Henry Baskervilles personality in the novel being fearless‚ doubtful‚ and affectionate made the plot of the story advance. These actions

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    Sherlock Holmes used his observance to come to the conclusion that occurred at the end of “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In April 1883‚ Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson experienced an encounter with Helen Stoner. Holmes and Watson were recommended by Helen’s friend; that was Helen’s motive for reporting her sister’s death to them. Helen Stoner and Dr. Roylott lived in Stoke Moran. Dr. Roylott‚ Helen’s stepfather‚ was an aggressive man. After Helen Stoner’s mother

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    with his cash and securities and therefore he wants to catch both of them. Holmes gives this case to Dr. Watson to handle and find as much as evidences for this case. Holmes gives this case to Dr. Watson because he is busy with other cases and therefore he does not have enough time to take care of this case. Dr. Watson goes to Lewisham as Holmes directed him to go with Mr. Amberley. Dr. Watson observes many things such as Amberely painting his house even in his grief; he also observes Mr. Amberely’s

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    Eco Terrorism Paper one According to the Shorter Oxford dictionary the term terrorism is define as “the systematic employment of violence to coerce a government or community into acceding to specific political demands”. But this definition can be somewhat misrepresentative of someone or some organization that was been labeled as an eco-terrorist. The reasoning behind this is because in most cases there is little to no actually violence that takes place‚ and what little

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    The Adventurers of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson PARAGRAPH 1- EPIGRAPH "Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results." 19th century Scottish American‚ rags to riches‚ industrialist and philanthropist http://www.managementgurus.org/Andrew+Carnegie Andrew Carnegie developed the opinion in the late 1800s while he forged a

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