1887. While other Holmes’ stories are arguably much better written crime/detective mysteries‚ the origin of the best detective story for over a century consecutively delivers electrifying astonishment and impression to its readers‚ mostly led by the great Sherlock Holmes and his unprecedented character. His every single act‚ phrase is unquestionably absorbing‚ and it is enough to make readers grew crazy about Holmes’ world and his magnificent adventures. The story begins in 1881. Dr. Watson‚ writer
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1964‚ the Warren Commission finally issued a report of their findings. They concluded that President Kennedy was murdered by a single gunmen‚ Lee Harvey Oswald. There were numerous reasons why the Warren Commission came to this conclusion‚ varying from Oswalds background and most predominantly the hard evidence there was against him. In fact‚ there was a substantial amount of evidence that linked Oswald to the murder weapon and the crime scene which‚ undoubtedly helped a great deal in his conviction
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account of Irmgard Hunt‚ a Geman girl‚ which grew up on the same mountain that was Adolf Hitler’s alpine retreat. She narrated her own and her family’s story from how they lived through many important historical moments in German history. From how the great depression negatively affected her grandparent’s household to how the Nazi ideals put up a division between her own family. She shared anecdotes that she experienced herself growing up in the German society. At first‚ she did not know any better but
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Great Expectations Brief Synopsis The novel begins with the main character‚ Pip‚ encountering a runaway convict. Pip procures supplies for the man from his house. The convict then gets into a fight with another runaway convict and is take back to jail. Pip is soon after invited to the house of Miss Havisham‚ a rich‚ eccentric old lady who lives in isolation. Pip gets to know her adopted daughter Estella during his visit and begins to have feelings of love for her. However‚ it is not easy for
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Never Look Back “What makes players like me is fight‚ spirit‚ determination and ambition to be a winner” (Cole 357). To truly be great‚ it takes dedication‚ and sacrifice. Cole voices his perseverance to play the game he loves more than anything else. This drive and determination‚ though not always welcome‚ was fundamental in the development of him becoming one of the world’s best footballers. My Defence‚ is an autobiography written by Ashley Cole‚ himself‚ outlining the ups and downs that
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m Thomas Friedman’s book The World Is Flat analyzes the progress of globalization and how it has changed core economic concepts. After traveling to numerous countries‚ he came up with the conclusion that the world is “flat‚” in the sense that competitive playing fields between industrial and emerging market countries have been leveled. He provides frequent examples of how countries‚ such as China and India‚ are becoming part of large global complex supply chains. Freidman assures that change is
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The Sorrow of War are the moralities of war and the tragedies of loss and death. These are some of the themes that Ninh emphasizes throughout the novel. The title of the novel is very straight forward in meaning and is quite literal in the way the book is written. Ninh’s themes of morality‚ loss‚ and death are used to depict the awfulness and true sorrow that is brought on by war. Loss and death are shown through the slaughter that occurred with Kien’s platoon. This loss is the main cause for many
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The next review that was written by Basketball Dad on theMDsports was similar to the first one. He talks about how long it took to put it together and basically says you better give yourself a lot of time. He talks about his three kids playing with it and that they love it and get a lot of use out of it (Basketball Dad par.3)‚ which is one of my criteria. He is currently waiting for some replacement parts to be sent in to fix the rims that started breaking and says “I will update my review and add
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Cinderella is an autobiography about Adeline Yen Mah’s childhood‚ starting in 1941. Throughout the book‚ Adeline explains her childhood in which she faces many dilemmas. She also describes how she was made to feel unwanted and unloved by most of her family. The story is set in World War 2‚ during the time period when the Japanese had invaded China. In the story‚ Adeline explains the amount of respect that all of the Chinese people had to show towards the Japanese. When Adeline was just four years
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The title Fat Catsby expresses Gatsby’s extraordinary wealth. Gatsby is a very wealthy man who has most of everything that he wants. However‚ a man named Nick‚ and his cousin Daisy come along‚ and he sets eyes on her. He tries to lure Daisy with his extravagant wealth. This caused Gatsby to throw a party for everyone‚ and invited Nick‚ and his cousin Daisy. Gatsby’s life is full of deceit‚ and lies‚ and misfortune when it comes to love. The moral of the story to me is that money cannot buy you love
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