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    Jack the Ripper

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    AP English IV Book Report “Jack the Ripper” Jack the Ripper was a notorious serial killer‚ whom some believe never even existed at all. From August to November 1888‚ Jack the Ripper terrorized the East End of London by being responsible for the death and mutilation of at least seven female prostitutes. The destitute East End is also known as the White Chapel district of London‚ England. A few of the prostitutes were targeted as they were leaving brothels in and around the White Chapel

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    Oscar Wilde

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    Born on October 16‚ 1854 in Dublin‚ Irish writer Oscar Wilde is best known for the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and the play The Importance of Being Earnest‚ as well as for his infamous arrest and imprisonment for being gay. Beginning in 1888‚ while he was still serving as editor of Lady’s World‚ Wilde entered a seven-year period of furious creativity‚ during which he produced nearly all of his great literary works. Around the same time that he was enjoying his greatest literary success‚ Wilde

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    CHRONOLOGY OF RIZAL’S TRAVELS Shenna Geronimo | AB—Broadcasting INCLUSIVE DATE DESTINATION PURPOSE ⎈ Rizal traveled abroad to continue and complete his medical degree. ⎈ For his secret mission. It was to observe keenly the European life‚ culture‚ languages and customs‚ industries and commerce‚ and its governments and laws. May 3‚ 1882 Barcelona‚ Spain November 3‚ 1882 Madrid‚ Spain He matriculated at the Universidad Central de Madrid. Rizal visited the Laennec Hospital‚ to observe how Dr

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    Kodak

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    originated by David Houston a photographic inventor‚ who had already begun patenting his inventions in the early 1880s. Kodak was founded in 1888 by George Eastman‚ It started out selling inexpensive cameras‚ film‚ chemicals and paper. 1888 Eastman invented rolled photography film. Eastman also came up with an advertising slogan "you press the button‚ we do the rest" in 1888 Eastman had announced the invention of the photographic film in rolls‚ and that was the start of his business. He also put his first

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    diligently for the murderer‚ unfortunately without success. Known for his unusual‚ gruesome modus operandi of mutilating his victims with “surgical procedures‚” the Ripper was a truly horrifying figure who terrorized Whitechapel London in 1888 (“Jack the Ripper 1888”). Jack the Ripper was never identified‚ and the mystery of who he was has drawn the attention of many to the subject. Although there are

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    Venezuelan lawyer and politician who ruled as dictator of Venezuela from 1870 to 1888. He was a flamboyant leader. He surrounded himself with sycophants and ostentatious wealth while the people of Venezuela suffered. His corruption was legendary. He took a personal slice off the top of every governmental project. He enjoyed traveling abroad and was eventually deposed in absentia by irate Venezuelans while visiting Paris in 1888. Blanco was the son of Anonio Leocadio Guzman who was the founder of the

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    Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda as born on June 19‚ 1861 at Calamba‚ Laguna. His second house was in Binan Laguna where he had his early education He also studied in Sto. Tomas and Ateneo Rizal could no longer bear the discrimination in University of Sto. Tomas thus he decided to go abroad. His purposes are : to finish hi medical studies‚ to study liberalism‚ culture‚ and what kind of government do other countries have. On May 3‚ 1882‚ Rizal left Philippines for the first

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    Dasdasdas

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    that Morga is a modern scholarly explorer. He does not have the superficiality and exaggeration which are found among Spaniards today: he writes very simply‚ but one has to read between the lines……”Rizal in London • Rizal lived in London from May 1888-March 1889 • He chose this English city to be his new home for 3 reasons: 1. to improve his knowledge about English language 2. to study and annotate Morga’s Sucesos in the British museum 3. London is a safe place for him to carry on his fight

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    Perfil Criminal

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    Alejandra Hernández Programa Graduado Ciencias Forenses Francis Santiago M.A Monografía Final Perfil Criminal y Asesinos en Serie Introducción Definición. El siguiente es un trabajo dirigido a explicar la función del Perfil Criminal (Criminal Profiling) en casos de asesinos en serie. El mismo cumple con la función de describir qué es el Perfil Criminal y su aplicación en la investigación forense de forma tal que ayude al esclarecimiento de casos específicamente

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    IN THE LAND OF THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS‚ 1888 One of the happiest interludes in the life of Rizal was his sojourn in the Land of Cherry Blossoms for one month and a half (February 28 – April 13‚ 1888). He was enchanted by the natural beauties of Japan‚ the charming manners of the Japanese people‚ and the picturesque shrines. Moreover‚ he fell in love with a Japanese girl‚ whose loveliness infused joy and romance in his sorrowing heart. Her real name was Seiko Usui. Rizal affectionately called her O-Sei-San

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