Originally published on February 11‚ 2000 To big game hunter Robert Hansen‚ Alaska was paradise. But for his victims‚ it was a terrifying wilderness where no one could hear their screams. The cover summary of Bernard DuClos’ book on Hansen‚ Fair Game‚ is much more than just sensationalism. It’s a pretty accurate summary of the period from 1971 to 1983‚ when Hansen stalked the sleazy parts of Anchorage looking for victims. He is known to have killed at least 17 young women‚ although only 12 bodies
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Alexander Sutherland Neill (17 October 1883 – 23 September 1973) was a Scottish progressive educator‚ author and founder of Summerhill school‚ which remains open and continues to follow his educational philosophy to this day. He is best known as an advocate of personal freedom for children. Contents * 1 Life and personal background * 2 Educational philosophy * 3 Life at Summerhill * 4 Influences on Neill’s thought * 5 Criticisms of Neill * 6 Neill’s educational legacy * 7 Works
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Gus Hansen Poker Portrait Gus Hansen is a big name in the world of gambling‚ and in particular poker. With numerous titles and awards‚ along with a reputation for being a recklessly brilliant poker player‚ and a couple of books to his name‚ it is no wonder that his name is often spoken with reverence by even professional poker players and gamblers. His good looks which got him a place on the People magazine’s list of the 50 Sexiest Men‚ only adds to the overall persona and charm of the poker genius
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Company Introduction Monster Energy was introduced in the market in the year 2002 by Hansen Natural Corporation. It is manufactured by Monster Beverage Company of Corona‚ California (Boyle‚ 2006). Hansen Natural Corporation is a beverage company founded in 1935. At the time‚ the company made juices and natural sodas but was virtually unknown outside California (Boyle‚ 2006). In the 1930’s‚ Hubert Hansen and his sons started to sell fresh‚ non-pasteurized juices to retailers in Southern California
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sodas since the 1930’s. While natural sodas have always been very popular‚ Hansen’s has taken decision-making to the next level with the creation of Monster energy drink. One could even say that Hansen’s Natural has been saved by its release of Monster in 2004 as it went through company turbulence with sales years prior. Now as the new market of energy drinks is exploding‚ the company receives about 90% of its revenues from energy drink sales alone. Monster has brought Hansen to a skyrocketing level
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As energy drink is yet a part of developing and new industry therefore Audience and Company Objectives are targets of Monster. The market of energy drink like monster energy is quite different from some other beverage industries. Monster energy drinks have become trendy part of society‚ but as some think the targeted market is unrestrained‚ wide or varied but it is not like that. In soon energy drink history‚ Athletes were the primary consumer when energy drinks were initially being sold in USA.
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Consumer Behavior Monster Energy Target Market Because the energy drink is still part of a new and developing industry‚ the energy drink target market is different than in some of the other beverage industries. Monster energy drinks have become a very popular‚ “hip” part of society‚ but the market at which they are aimed is not as wide and expansive‚ or diverse‚ as some might think. Early in energy drink history‚ when they were first being sold in the United States‚ athletes were the primary consumers
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Most minors start having conversations and talking fluently at age four. Pearl S. Buck not only could speak fluently at age four but she could speak two languages‚ which were English and Chinese. English and Chinese are the most complicated languages to speak and write. Pearl S. Buck wrote numerous influential books and used her extraordinary education to ultimately lead to her success as a writer. Pearl Sydenstricker was born in Hillsboro‚ West Virginia‚ on June 26‚ 1892 (Pearl Buck Biography)
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Professor Simon M/W History 1301 History essay: Ulysses S Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant was born April 27‚ 1822 in the state of Ohio. Grant was born to an average working family who moved to Georgetown Ohio shortly after Grant’s birth. At the age of 17 Grant did not want to follow his father’s footsteps and carry on the family leather business‚ Grant’s father had his son join into the United States Military Academy at West Point. Grants birth name was Hiram Ulysses Grant‚ upon registering in the
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