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    There are many serial killers in the world, but only some become well known. The serial killer’s that are well known are the one’s that do the craziest things to their victims. The serial I chose to write about is Robert Hansen known as “The Alaska’s Serial Killer”. This man was absolutely crazy and had to have some mental issues. Robert Hansen was a serial killer in Anchorage, Alaska from 1971 to 1983. The articles say that he is one of the country’s worst killers of all time (ExploreNorth). Hansen was on the killing spree for twelve years before he was caught (ExploreNorth). The woman he went after were topless dancers, and prostitutes. He would take these woman to a cabin in the woods, make them undress, then sent them out in the woods to be hunted down by himself (World). Once he shot them and they were dead, he would redress the woman and leave them to be found. When the investigators found the woman they did not know who they died until they too the clothes off the woman. When Hansen was younger he did not have a good home life. His dad was really strict and made him work long hours at their bakery. What started Hansen’s psychological problems was when Hansen was sixteen years old and he forced another employee to help him burn down the school bus garage (ExploreNorth). The person that helped…

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    Robert C. Hansen is known as Alaska’s most prolific serial killer. His patterns of kidnapping, rape, torture, and ultimately hunting his victims before killing them reads like a Hollywood movie script; and in fact did become a recent move, The Frozen Ground (2013). Robert “Bob” Hansen was born on February 13, 1939, in Estherville, Iowa to a Danish immigrant family. His father, Christian, was a baker by trade and operated his own bakery in their small town (Greig, 2012). In his youth, Robert…

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    Women do not live only to please and serve men! The story, “The Chaser,” the author John Collier, builds this brief story between a young man, Alan Austen, who is deeply in love and wants to possess his sweetheart entirely. Alan Austen then meets an unnamed old man who produces a love potion. Alan has no concern for the consequences that the potion may have on his sweetheart. He really just wants his sweetheart, Diana, to be deeply in love with him. Austen, with selfish and unreal expectations…

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    immigrants like Andrew Carnegie and some have even been bankrupt several times such as Mark Victor Hansen. Then what made them eventually come out on top? All have earned their wealth in different ways, but all of these millionaires that I've described to you share at least 7 essential core beliefs, and I've outlined them for you right here. 1. Millionaires Believe in Having Balance in their Lives Most millionaires work only a few hours a week every few weeks at a time, how? Millionaires do…

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    Dennis Rader Case Study

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    crimes together in a specific region and then determining that the killer killed near railroad tracks lead to the arrest of Angel M. Resendiz. Robert C. Hansen a.k.a the Butcher Baker, is one of the most famous serial killers to have existed. Between 1971 and 1983, he preyed on prostitutes in Anchorage while working as a baker having killed up to 37 victims. He would trick prostitutes to go with him and then would rape and eventually kill them. An interesting feature of Hansen’s killings that…

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    Fire and Ice Review One of the greatest poets of the nineteenth century was Robert Frost. His father was a Harvard graduate who began teaching after he moved to Pennsylvania. While there, he met and married Frost’s mother Isabelle Moodie, who was also a teacher. They later relocated to San Francisco. Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California. His name was carefully chosen, and he was named after one the most famous generals from the South, Robert E. Lee. Frost had one…

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    Shaker Culture Book Report

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    an early example shaker culture when Mr. Tanner gives young Robert the pig for help and apron with the calving. Mr. Haven and Robert are fixing the fence when Mr. Tanner brings the pig Roberts father states about accepting the pig “we thank you brother Tanner but it’s not the shaker way to take frills for being neighborly” (P 21). I think this shows that in the shaker culture they feel that is not right to accept a gift or payment for doing the right thing in any given situation are helping out…

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    The perspective of a work of literature changes from the first time you set your eyes on it. My point of view of the poem Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning changed drastically from the beginning of this research project till now. As I looked into information over this poem and different aspects about it, I began to have more of an open mind towards it and understand the true meaning behind it. I learned that poetry has more to it that just the words that were printed on the page. It allowed…

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    in the leadership’s hands than members of the House making it acceptable for Senate to serve longer terms in order to cater to the large and diverse constituencies. Term limits are a necessary evil that we need to address now. They are evil not in a way that harms the democratic process, rather evil because it would require change and most often people are highly adverted to change. Ironic as it may be, in order to see a change in our government we first need to make a larger change that will…

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    The Matrix, on the other hand, is more than just a thought experiment. It is a narrative that is judged aesthetically, and as such its success requires that its creators produce something that will captivate and engage an audience. Carroll has asserted that, narratives, far from being complete, have gaps which need to be filled by the audience. That is, creators of narratives do not spell-out every detail of the narrative, instead, narratives rely on the elicitation of moral emotions from an…

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