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    Judenrat Flaws

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    David Nguyen 9/11/2011 World History The Judenrat’s Mistake During the holocaust‚ Jews were losing their jobs‚ rights‚ and property. In 1933‚ the Nazi leaders began assigning Jews to handle situations to help the jews in the Ghettos‚ these Jews were known as the Judenrat. The Judenrate weren’t Jewish volunteers‚ they were assigned and given tasks to perform: “Composed of 24 male jews … prescribed as 1) executing German orders‚ 2) taking an improvised census of the Jew in their area‚ 3) executing

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    In Cold Blood

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    What does one gain from murdering a family? Capote wrote‚ “Then I aimed my gun. The room just exploded. Went blue. Just blazed up” (244). In Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood‚” four shots to four heads occurred in the Clutter home in the isolated city of Holcomb‚ Kansas on November 15‚ 1959. The main characters are the Clutter family‚ and two men named Dick and Perry. Capote’s novel “In Cold Blood” illustrates the murder of a family and the case to capture the suspects‚ how mental illness/psychological

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    The Firm Movie Review

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    About thE movie The Firm is a 1993 legal thriller directed by Sydney Pollack‚ and starring Tom Cruise‚ Jeanne Tripplehorn‚ Gene Hackman‚ Ed Harris‚ Holly Hunter‚ Hal Holbrook‚ and David Strathairn. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Firm by author John Grisham. Plot Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise) is a young man with a promising future in law. About to graduate from Harvard Law School‚ he is approached by Bendini‚ Lambert & Locke‚ ’The Firm’‚ and made an offer he cannot refuse. He and his

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    Malala Yousafzai‚ an activist of education rights‚ survived a gunshot to the head at the young age of 14. She helped her dad build a school in Pakistan where everyone could go to school‚ no matter what‚ she made lots of speeches and kept fighting for education rights. A group centralized in Pakistan‚ called the Taliban‚ shot her in the head while she was on her way home from school because they didn’t want education rights for all; considering they feel females are lesser than men. Malala was immediately

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    “All victims were strangers to him‚ all murders had been done in the middle of the night except for one. While he was nervous and fearful at the first shooting; he took great pleasure in it. He alone knew who killer was. He was omnipotent. The “demons” had transformed the unassuming and quite ordinary David Berkowitz into one of the most sought-after killers of modern times” (Abrahamsen‚ 1985). During childhood an individual goes through phases‚ events‚ emotions that shape his or her adulthood‚ David

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    Operation Gothic Serpent (OGS)‚ the manhunt for Mohamed Farrah Aidid (MFA)‚ leader of the Somali National Alliance (SNA)‚ commenced on 3 October 1993 and ended on 4 October 1993. Task Force Ranger’s (TFR) mission targeted the so-called Black Sea slum district‚ near the Bakara Market‚ to capture two of MFA’s key lieutenants near the Olympic Hotel. On the afternoon of 3 October 1993‚ Helicopters carrying assault and blocking forces launched around 1530 from the task force compound at the western

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    Rainsford Alternate Ending

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    “One of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. The other will sleep in the excellent bed. On guard Rainsford.” When Rainsford awoke from his slumber‚ he reluctantly climbed out of the extravagant bed. He could see out the window that the sun was barely up. He found some clothing that previously belonged to General Zaroff in the wonderfully crafted dresser to the left of the bed. Rainsford changed into these clothes and found a wastebasket in the corner of the room to dispose of his old clothes

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    prophesized to kill her father and that Oedipus would lay with his mother. He begins to become suspicious if the child who was sent away might actually be him. “I tell you‚ the murderer of Laius (Oedipus’ father)‚ the object of your self-proclaimed manhunt‚ the one you’ve sought for so long – he is here. He seems at first to be a newcomer from abroad‚ yet soon he’ll be seen as a born Theban. But no joy for him in that. Hopeless‚ a blind man who once could see‚ a beggar who before was rich‚ led by a

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    The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner’s Fierce Rebellion By: Stephen B. Oats Dual Credit U.S. History 2nd-Nine Week Book Report By Taina Ferrer Shoemaker High School December 12‚ 2013 Stephen B. Oates‚ author of The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner’s Fierce Rebellion was a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and he was an expert in 19th-century American history. This book was an excellent read that would keep anyone on the edge of their seat the entire time they read the

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    Axeman of New Orleans

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    The Axeman of New Orleans Eleven years ago a so-called “boogeyman” came to New Orleans‚ Louisiana. In May 1918‚ the people of New Orleans shook in their beds‚ cried while asking for mercy‚ and listened to every pin drop. Throughout these many sleepless nights the Axeman came to life in the city‚ leaving crimes left and right. The crimes committed did not stop in 1918‚ but continued into 1919‚ and still the murder is unsolved. Over a year period‚ there were twelve crimes committed and possibly

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