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    Sherlock Jr. (Buster Keaton‚ 1924‚ 44m) Plot Segmentation I. Opening Title Cards A. Joseph M. Schenck presents Buster Keaton in “Projectionist”‚ A Metro Attraction B. Directed by Buster Keaton C. Story by Jean Havez‚ Joe Mitchell and Clyde Bruckman‚ Photography by Elgin Lessley and Byron Houck‚ Art Director‚ Fred Gabourie‚ Electrician‚ Denver Harmon D. Distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation‚ Controlled by Loew’s Incorporated E. Passed by the National Board of Review II. Act One A.

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    Holmes Corp: Lbo

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    Viet Duong Sybil Cheng 11/17/2011 Holmes Corp: LBO Valuation 1. Sustainability – One of Holmes Corp. major strengths is its long history of steady and predictable cash flow. Over the last five years‚ Holmes’ Net sales have grown from $41MM to $103MM which is approximately a growth rate of 151%. Over the same time frame Holmes’ net earnings have grown from $1M to $6.6M which is approximately a growth rate of 560%. This history of strong earnings means we can realistically expect stable

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    H. H. Holmes

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    nothing new to today’s society. Jeffrey Dahmer‚ John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy shocked our nation with their violent‚ brutal‚ and at times unbelievable crimes‚ although none of them were as notorious as Herman Webster Mudgett better known as Dr. H.H. Holmes. A man that carried himself as a smart‚ intellectual member of society‚ but in reality he was a smooth talking conman and very disturbed individual. A man who designed and built a building with torture rooms that would serve as his play house. Being

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    psychological gratification in taking multiple lives. Throughout history the world has confronted a countless amount of horrifying serial killers‚ but the real question is: who was the first? Herman Webster Mudgett‚ or more infamously known as H.H. Holmes‚ was one of the first documented serial killers in America. It is estimated he has murdered approximately 200 people‚ nine confirmed and twenty-seven confessed. He was also a successful con-artist and he even stole cadavers from hospitals. His most

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    terrorized Chicago in the late 1800’s‚ yet he was a slave to his own mind and his own disorders. Herman‚ who is also famous as H. H. Holmes had two personality disorders that drove him to commit the actions that he committed. evidence shows that Holmes had personality disorders like narcissistic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. H. H Holmes shows signs of antisocial personality disorder in many ways. To begin with‚ Mudgett started at an early age torturing animals (CNN)

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    James Holmes Massacre

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    deadly and unforgettable night for the moviegoers. The case of James Holmes‚ the suspect captured within minutes of the horrific event‚ left the nation with many questions unanswered and relatives of the victims devastated. An undeniable fact is that people believe that the government and the media were not completely transparent about the investigation and the shooting itself. As we can see in the documentary “The James Holmes Conspiracy”‚ the testimonies of those who witnessed the bloody crime

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    the law for a police officer to do that. Sherlock Homes a detective that is beyond their technology that they should have used science to find evidence to crimes. In one of his stories he solved the crime about a missing carbuncle (jewel) and after he found out who did it he let them go like it was nothing. In my opinion Sherlock made the wrong decision. He should not have let them go for stealing it is illegal what he did. In the first place‚ Sherlock Holmes caught the two thieves that stole the carbuncle

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    Oedipus and Holmes Search for Truth Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and The Adventure of the Three Students by Arthur Conan Doyle are both intriguing stories that involve a crime and a search for truth. In Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus searches for the truth of who murdered his father‚ but little did he know‚ he was the one who murdered his father. In The Adventure of the Three Students‚ Sherlock Holmes is on a search for truth to figure out who was trying to cheat on an exam. In Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus runs from

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    Andrew Lane‚ is a teenage boy named Sherlock Holmes. This character tries to solve a big mystery to save his small town called Farnham. He feels that he needs to solve the mystery before someone else dies. He is determined to figure out the killer. Sherlock saves many lives with traits such as being brave‚ attentive‚ and unhappy. Sherlock is very brave because him and his best friend went on an expediton all by themselves and almost died. I think Sherlock is really brave because he works well

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    Downtown Abbey Vs Sherlock

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    3/15/2015). Thus‚ two UK TV dramas of Downtown Abbey and Sherlock can be as case studies of global TV. Downtown Abbey tells a story about different entanglements caused by an inheritance issue of earl Grantham family in “Downtown Abbey” of England in the 20th century. Sherlock tells that the famous detective Sherlock Holms solves different difficult criminal cases in London in the 21st century. Moreover‚ both of them

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