Dr. H. H. Holmes (an alias) was one of America’s first serial murderers. He took over a Chicago pharmacy and built it into an elaborate maze of death traps to which he lured numerous victims during the 1893 Columbian Exposition. He was eventually captured and hanged in 1896. Erik Larson portrayed Holmes in the book "The Devil in the White City." Early Life Serial killer‚ con artist. Born Herman Webster Mudgett in 1861 in Gilmanton‚ New Hampshire. Sometimes referred as the Beast of Chicago‚ H. H
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One being that metal bats have a larger “sweet spot” than wood bats. The “sweet spot” of a baseball bat is a place on the bat where the ball leaves the bat with the greatest speed and the player’s hands feel very little vibration from the impact. This is because a metal bat’s barrel can hold a uniform shape longer than a wood bat. This larger “sweet spot” provides a better chance for the ball to not only be hit but hit harder. Along with a larger “sweet spot” metal bats also feel lighter to
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Poetic Justice “Poetic Justice” is a short story by Dianna Appleyard. In the short story is there presented a contrast. It is a contrast between a woman‚ who lives an ordinary life with husband and children‚ and then Jed Cunningham who lives on the edge. He take risks‚ is very spontaneous and never looks back on the past‚ he is always “seizing the day”1 as the story puts it. Somehow there is a common in these two persons‚ and it is their dreams. Their dream about doing something they know never
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mang‚đọc được bài báo cáo người ta sẽ hình dung ra được cách thức công việc‚các thuật từ ....v..v... ( tự diễn giải) Sinh viên khóa sau‚đàn em sẽ học hỏi được kinh nghiệm‚cách thực hiện báo cáo thực tập cũng như hiểu được công việc dịch thuật. ... Bắt buộc sử dụng mẫu câu : The report is useful for .... (1) because ... . (2) .... because .... Không xuống dòng‚sau mỗi ý đánh (1)‚(2)... 0.3 STATEMENT OF
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as authors. The works of art generated by artists are expressions of their worldview‚ brought to light by their art‚ as a way to communicate their worldview to others. This art includes authors’ literary works‚ which can be analyzed through tools‚ such as characters‚ which
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Aristotle’s Poetics is not one of his major works‚ although it has exercised a great deal of influence upon subsequent literary studies and criticism. In this work Aristotle outlines and discusses many basic elements that an author should adhere to in order to write a great tragedies and/or poetry. Two important topics that Aristotle addresses and believes to be crucial to the art work is the mimesis‚ or imitation of life‚ and that the audience has an emotional response from the work of art‚ or
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TABLE OF CONTENT Page a) Executive Summary 2 b) Merger Definition 4 c) Tobacco Industry in Malaysia 6 d) Background of Merger Case Study 8 - Rothmans of Pall Mall (M) Bhd - Malaysia Tobacco Company Bhd (MTC) e) Merger Transaction Details 10 f) Merger Results – Financial Performance 11 g) Conclusion 14 a) Executives Summary The executive summary provides an overall view
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Throughout centuries‚ Aristotle’s Poetics has been a widely used criterion for writers‚ filmmakers‚ and play writers. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is among the classic films‚ that successfully applies Aristotle’s six definitions; plot‚ character‚ diction‚ thought‚ spectacle‚ and song. “Tragedy is an imitation of an action that is complete‚ whole‚ and of a certain magnitude… A whole is that which has a beginning‚ middle‚ and an end.” Aristotle further adds that the plot must follow a change of
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In the “Rocking Horse Winner‚” D. H. Lawrence explores the greed in humans and the extremities people will go to please others. The opening line‚ “there was a woman who was beautiful...” is very similar to many opening sentences in fairy tales. This is how D. H. Lawrence uses tradition to tell his story and gives the reader the sense of a fable‚ especially when he uses supernatural gifts like Paul’s seeing the winning Horse. D. H. Lawrence’s characters are symbols of Love and the lack there-of
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If you’ve had bats living in the attic this past summer‚ you can now start thinking about evicting your unwanted tenants. Bat removal season is here. Not only do you want them out‚ you’ll want to implement strong safety measures that prevent them from coming back. Here’s how bats are getting into your home‚ what you can do to stop it‚ and who can help you on the way. Signs of Bats Knowing what to look for first makes it easy to determine whether bats are around. Bats are nocturnal creatures‚ so
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