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    Margret Bourke-White

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    Margret Bourke-White was born on June 14‚ 1904 in The Bronx‚ New York. Margaret ’s father‚ Joseph White‚ was of Polish-Jewish background. He was an inventor and an engineer. He believed in equality in education and opportunity for all his children. Margaret ’s mother‚ Minnie Bourke‚ was of Irish-English ancestry and was a loving and nurturing mother. Minnie was completing her college degree at the time of her death. Margaret was married twice; once to Everett Chapman‚ when she was but 18 years old;

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    White Tailed Deer

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    White tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are one of the most common species of mammals seen in North America‚ the most common of large animals actually. The last official count of deer in the USA and Canada was done in 1982‚ at which time 15000000 were found at an average of 3 deer in every square kilometer. The deer are very much native and were hunted even by Native Americans. You may have even seen this species yourself. Some of the most common places to find them are in your own backyard

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    book‚ Black and White Women of the Old South‚ argues that history has problems with objectiveness. Her book brings to life interesting interpretations on the view of the women of the old south and chattel slavery in historical American fiction and autobiography. Gwin’s main arguments discussed how the white women of the south in no way wanted to display any kind of compassion for a fellow woman of African descent. Gwin described the "sisterhood" between black and white women as a "violent

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    Clothing -white dress -white was a valuable colour -symbolized patriotism -to show the wealth of the family -white dresses were not common during the Victorian era -Queen Victoria was the first to wear a white wedding dress‚ which started the tradition that we have in the modern days -the dress that Victoria chose to wear made a political statement -Victoria also wore a headdress of orange blossoms which symbolizes purity; myrtle which

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    white collar crime

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    Here is Your Short Speech on White Collar Crime ! The concept of “white collar crime” found its place in criminology for the first time in 1941 when Sutherland published his research paper on white collar criminality in the American Sociological Review. He defined white collar crime as a “crime committed by persons of respectability and high social status in course of their occupation”. A white-collar criminal belongs to upper socio-economic class who violates the criminal law while conducting

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    Devil in the White City

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    Devil in the White City written by Erik Larson is a true story based on the building of the most important fair in the United States of America‚ the 1893 Columbian Exposition World’s Fair in Chicago. Erik Larson also told the story of the psychopathic murderer; H.H. Holmes used his World’s Fair Hotel as an evil castle to lure in young women who came to see the fair. The story starts off with Larson describing that Chicago won the Congressional vote to host the World’s Fair and beat out its competition

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    Devil in the White City‚ a monograph written by Erik Larson‚ detailing the lives of two men during the years of construction and preparation for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair (alternately‚ The World’s Columbian Exposition)— Daniel Burnham‚ the lead architect of the fair; and Herman Mudgett (alias: H.H. Holmes‚ among others)‚ a serial killer taking advantage of young women flocking to the city in search of the chance to lead their own lives. That the darkest shadows exist directly under the brightest

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    beginning of our documented history‚ they will see constant findings that white men have always placed themselves above all else. White men have carved a pedestal for themselves to stand on and remain on this pedestal even in the modern day. In 1916‚ the first seeds of slavery were planted in american soil. In the times of slavery‚ white men brutally attacked woman and children of color as if it was apart of their routine. White men have been forcing their ideals‚ their problems‚ and their genitals

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    Great White Sharks

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    that can smell blood in the water up to 3 miles away! It is the Great White Shark. In this paper I will be discussing 3 major topics about Great White Sharks. The topics are hunting‚ characteristics‚ and survival. These topics not only tie together why Great White Sharks are such fierce and intelligent predator‚ but more importantly why they are the ruler of the ocean. In this paragraph I will be discussing skills that Great Whites uses while hunting. What they usually hunt for as adults are Sea Lions

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    White Collar Crime

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    definition of white collar and white collar crime * Various types of white collar crime B. Thesis statement: There are 3 causes of white collar and 5 way to combat with white collar crime. II. The cause of white collar crime is opportunities to commit crime. A. The loophole of the law and security B. An individual well known the operation of a company‚ the chances to commit fraud is higher. III. Second causes of white collar crime

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