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    For my book review, I read The Untouchables, by Eliot Ness. The book tells the story of Eliot Ness and his men, Martin Lahart, Sam Seager, Lyle Chapman, Barney Cloonan, Tom Friel, Joe Leeson, Bill Gardner, and Mike King. A group of cops assembled by Eliot Ness, a prohibition agent, to take down the infamous Al Capone. The 18th Amendment bans alcohol use in America this is called Prohibition. In 1929, the city of Chicago was being run by the illegal actions of the notorious Scarface Capone. Eliot Ness was a prohibition agent, who saw what other agents were seeing and ignoring or simply not seeing at all. Ness had come to believe that the only way Capone was getting away with selling alcohol, is if some of the police officers were corrupt…

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    investigate his illegal practices. One strong member of the Treasury Department, Eliot Ness, believes it is his duty to uphold the law and bring Capone to justice. After his first raid bust, Ness seeks helps from Irish-American officer Jimmy Malone to help him catch Capone. With his help, they pick up an Italian trainee because of his outstanding marksman abilities. Washington D.C. also assigns an accountant,…

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    The glo that applies to Eliot Ness is number 3 complex thinker. The way that Eliot Ness was a complex thinker when he figured that the police force was being payed by Al Capone so how Ness solve this problem of not having the cop on his side was where created a team of his own called the Untouchables which consisted of Jimmy Malone, George Stone and Oscar Wallace. Another way Eliot was a complex thinker was generating this creative idea of basically going to Canada Where the next ] of liquor…

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    Toba Teh Manto Analysis

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    Saadat Hasan Manto is one of the greatest short story writers in Urdu literature who has produced twenty two collections of short stories dealing with different subjects such as partition, human life, social taboos, communal violence, so on and so forth. His stories revolving round the subject of partition of the subcontinent after independence in 1947 are more famous and more known than his other stories. Toba Tek Singh is one such story, a masterpiece, which is interwoven with the theme of…

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    MILLERSBURG — For her role in removing a change machine from a Millersburg area business, a local woman on Thursday was sentenced to local jail time. Kimberly Foster, 27, of 625 Kenton Alley, Apt. A, Millersburg, previously pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to an amended charge of attempted burglary. In exchange for her guilty plea, a related charge of theft was dismissed. The state also agreed to dismiss an unrelated charge of aggravated trafficking in drugs (meth). She'd faced…

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    Loch Ness Monster Thesis

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    Loch Ness Monster It’s time to reveal the secrets behind the loch ness monster. The truth is that the loch Ness Monster is not real. There have been many sightings throughout history, but many of those sightings have been proven to be hoax. Especially in our generation now that we have all this new technology many people have posted pictures and videos on the internet about discovering the loch ness monster, but many of the people who posted the pictures and videos have confessed that the…

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    history, the Loch Ness monster has been a legend among creatures. First, it was called a monster fish, then it was determined to be a dragon before finally claiming the name of Loch Ness Monster. Said to dwell in the lake Loch Ness, the name monster was first applied to it in the early 1900 hundreds. People searched far and wide, looking for the mysterious creature said to live in the Loch Ness. Many sightings of the monster were reported throughout history, going back to even a decade ago.…

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    1000 foot long creature said to be true is a debatable subject. There is little evidence shows such a beast exists, but some people this subject is fact, not fake. What exactly allows them to believe such tale is true? The Loch Ness Monster has remained in the shadows because of the lack of evidence, low quality pictures, and exaggerating stories. The history of the Loch Ness Monster is as Locked as Lake Loch. Located in a Greenland lake “Loch Ness”. This lake being a perfect place to hold such…

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    The Scottish Monster Have you ever heard of the monster that lives deep beneath the Scottish Lake? Legends of that monster date back to 500 A.D. That monster is known as the Loch Ness Monster and sometimes is known as Nessie. It is believed to live in Loch Ness, which is a freshwater lake in the Scottish highlands. People still don’t know whether Nessie is real or not. I believe that the Loch Ness Monster is fake because there is no reliable proof, it wouldn’t be able to survive in the Loch…

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    Is Nessie Real

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    I know what you will be thinking. What am I doing here trying to tell you about the Loch Ness, when you already know pretty much everything about the Loch Ness monster, Nessie? Well, this essay won’t just be about Nessie. Do you know the names of the people who claimed to first see Nessie? Or the fact that they owned a hotel, and that caused people to not believe Nessie was real? I could pretty well teach you some things about the topic everyone claimed to know so much about. Do you really know…

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