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    their society; they fight a foe which can only be beaten by them and they do such things for unselfish reasons. “Beowulf had brought his king Horses and treasures- as a man must Not weaving nets for malice for his comrades Preparing their death in the dark, secret, cunning tricks” Beowulf and Batman both do not have any superpowers, however they are very strong, something that can be achieved by any ordinary men, by making that strength normal rather…

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    Fingerprint Development Techniques Fingerprint development techniques are vital in crime scene analysis, personal identification purposes, and forensic research. There are three different types of fingerprints that are known: patent prints, plastic prints, and latent prints. Patent prints are common and the easiest to locate because they are visible to the naked eye, while plastic prints are also easy to locate, but far less commonly found than patent prints. Latent prints are the most common…

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    Comic books, movies, cartoons, collectibles, he had it all, and it sparked my interest. Over the course of the next year I grew to love Batman almost as much as him, my primary interest being the recent Dark Knight Trilogy. The trilogy consists of Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises (the only Batman feature length films not to include “Batman” in their titles). Batman Begins, my personal favorite in the series, tells a much darker grittier Batman origin story than we’ve…

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    The novel, The Passenger by Lisa Lutz, is about a young woman named Jo who flees the city in fear of being accused of a crime she didn’t commit. For the second time in her life she is forced to leave her old life behind and create a new one. Throughout the story she must shed every identity that she creates due to issues that she runs into, until she is finally forced to return to her hometown and clear her original name. In the novel The Passenger by Lisa Lutz, similes, imagery, and metaphors…

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    Specifically, the forest, flowers, and sunlight are used as a way of revealing a hidden sin. Hawthorne implemented these elements in The Scarlet Letter to emphasize how nature is a way of shining light on the truth. Upon the discovery of Hester Prynne’s crime, she and her daughter Pearl are exiled…

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    influential European theorists and critics of Modern architecture. Loos' most known writing was "Ornament and Crime," which encouraged the removal of decoration and the use of smooth and clear surfaces, in contrast to the lavish decorations that appeared at that time. His white stripped-down buildings influenced minimal massing in modern architecture and expressed lack of ornamentation, a crime that he thought would waste the craftsmen' time and skills. However, Loos did use natural patterns and…

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    Batman has been seen as a role model by people of all ages, especially when he succeeds in fighting his most elusive enemies through impressive combat skills and admirable gadgets. Batman is one of the most popular superheroes to this day, but just because he is well-known does not mean he is without faults; his imperfections make him more relatable and perfect, in a sense. In Marc DiPaolo’s book, “War, Politics, and Superheroes,” he elaborates on several controversial issues surrounding Batman…

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    from there is what made him kidnap this little boy. He probably also was a victim of abuse by his family, so when he took the little boy he gave him all the abuse and neglect he got as a little boy. The society probably never saw him as a “father figure” or someone who can be a good dad, so therefore his friends might’ve made fun of him and constantly give him negative comments about it, this might’ve caused him to torture the boy, letting out all his anger on…

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    Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, there are a multitude of spiritual references. With Sonia, the love interest of protagonist Raskolnikov, reading aloud the entire Lazarus passage in the gospel of John, and Sonia herself a Christ figure, spiritual references are prominent throughout the novel. Raskolnikov kills the pawnbroker, Aliona Ivanovna and her sister Lizaveta Ivanovna, early in the narrative. That act plagues him for the rest of the novel. In the epilogue of Crime and Punishment,…

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    How will this paper directly relate to the fairytale? By connecting the witch with the serial killers in the world today, it will show the kind of monsters they are. But, is it entirely their fault? Yes, they committed the crime and deserve to be punished. But, also in this paper it’ll show that serial killer are simply misunderstood adults with a very serious problem caused by APSD (Anti-Personality Social Disorder) or more commonly know as APD (Anti-Personality Disorder). What made them do…

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