"The Killer Angels" written by Michael Shaara in 1974‚ published by Ballantine Books‚ is a story showing the courage and heroism of people involved in the Battle of Gettysburg that took place in 1863. The novel presents the battle in an objective manner‚ and does not take sides when displaying the position of the two armies on the subject of slavery. It is an outstanding book and is worth reading due to the presence of real characters. In other words‚ the characters have been brought to life and
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from chapter 1 that a pandemic is defined as “an epidemic occurring worldwide or crossing international boundaries and usually affecting a large number of people”. The 1918 influenza is a classical example. I was assigned to watch the hunt for the killer flu. This documentary attempts to trace the legacy of the 1918 influenza outbreak that destroyed over 40 million people. It describes the virus and its potential deadly effects. The video examines the expeditions of scientists who are searching for
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Copeland killers Would you think that two people old enough to be grandparents would be murders? In this case‚ they are murders Ray and Faye Copeland have murdered people and have kept their victims clothing to make a blanket out of them. As far as the motive is concerned‚ I would say that it has to do with the choice theory on how the main motive is criminal enterprise to just use the Drifters as long as they were needed and then get rid of them for good. Ray was born in 1914 in Harrison Arkansas;
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Suspense is Killer F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ author of The Great Gatsby‚ uses suspense to introduce Jay Gatsby who is clouded in a veil of mystery as no one knows who he really is. Jay Gatsby is thought of a huge partying millionaire and who mysteriously obtained a fortune‚ his past is foggy and rumors fly around about potential pieces that fit into the puzzle of Gatsby’s past. Nick Carroway‚ our narrator‚ wanders the party with Jordan Baker and the twins talking about the mystery that surrounds their
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The Machinist: A Psychological Portrait of a Killer Despite being an esoteric genre‚ several films dare to delve into the realm of psychological thrillers. Films such as “Pi”‚ “Mulholland Drive”‚ “Jacob’s Ladder”‚ and “Memento” are some examples of suspenseful movies which tap into the human psyche. However‚ Brad Anderson’s 2004 film “The Machinist”‚ is a bit of an exception to this genre. Written by Scott Kosar‚ although still suspenseful‚ this film focuses more into the psychological aspect‚ rather
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There is a difference between a mass murderer and a serial killer but
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The book “War Without Mercy” is a study of the wartime attitudes between the Japanese and American forces against one another‚ by John W. Dower. The book is divided into four parts: Enemies‚ The War in Western Eyes‚ The War in Japanese Eyes‚ and Epilogue. Each section plays a vital role in the book‚ that without any of these‚ the book would change entirely. War Without Mercy opens with the section titled Enemies. It functions as an introduction to the themes and materials that John Dower will use
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into the profundities of fancy in view of his need to know his past. Alexie educates how smith dreams regarding when he was stolen from arms of his local American mother and compelled to live with his folks. The genuine theme of Indian Killer is reparation through violence. This is the reason behind the bias that is causing severity all through the novel. David Rogers kin‚ Aaron‚ and his sidekicks begin beating chaste Indians in the city to impact them to pay for David’s vanishing. On
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“Chasing Lincoln’s Killer” is the story of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was the United States President during the Civil War‚ which was a very turbulent time in America’s history. The majority of the American people had very strong feelings‚ either in favor of Northern policies or for the Southern cause. John Wilkes Booth was one of those people. Despite the fact that Booth lived and worked in the North‚ he was a firm supporter of the Confederacy. He hated Lincoln and Lincoln’s policies
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So it’s only slightly ok to agree if its happened to you? Rape‚ serial killers‚ and child molesters/convicted pedophiles/ sex offenders‚ these people are not human‚ they are MONSTERS‚ Some with not even the slightest sympathy to what they’ve done. They ruin the lives of the victims and it ripples across the entire family and people around them. It effects EVERYONE. I see all these stories on the news about these horrible beasts. My heart breaks completely not even imagining the pain. If that happened
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