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    Kirsten Gilbert Scandal

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    In this assignment you will be learning about bout Kirsten Gilbert. It will include her childhood, teen, and adult years. Her victims profile and methods of murdering. Jail time and interesting facts. Kirsten Gilbert was born on November 13, 1967. Kirsten is in prison for life for 1 count of second-degree murder, two counts of attempted murder, and 3 counts first-degree murder. Her victims are Stanley Jagodowski age 65, Henry Hudson age 35, Kenneth Cutting age 41, and Edward Skwira age 69. Kirsten has many more victims but never got prosecuted for killing them. One of the victims while she was working in a home she was bathing a boy with a developmental desirability and she made the water to hot and burnt 60% of his body. (Https://En.wikipedia.org/Wiki/Kristen_Gilbert.) Kirsten’s childhood years She is the older of two daughters to Richard and Claudia Strickland. She was well acclimated to her home. Kirsten preteen years were without any big problems. When Kirsten was older her friends called her a habitual liar. Kirsten would get angry and threaten suicide. (Montaldo, Charles. Https://Www.thoughtco.com/Serial-Killer-Kristen-Gilbert-973171.) Kirsten graduated as a registered nurse in 1988. After Kirsten had her first child., she returned from maternity leave she moved her shift from 4pm to 12am. A large amounts of patient on her shift started dying from cardiac arrest, almost tripling the rate in 3 years previous. In each incident Kirsten co-working were admiring…

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    the cutting of school it will be explained. Illinois planned to cut the small school in Illinois that don’t alreasdy get enough funding as is. The best and obvious solution would be to take from the bigger school who get plenty of funding and just divide it up between schools. They could even go as far as combining counties to have one big school to help save money. But I don’t understand where it seems smart to cut educate when we could cut funding to prisons. I say that because most people…

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    Media Violence Essay

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    of media because it seems to be the easiest thing to blame it on, Yes it is the easiest thing to blame the violence on but is always the correct thing to do? Such as when people are shocked by a crime committed by a kid, such as the one crime committed in Chicago in 1998, “where the two boys raped and killed a little girl for no apparent reason” as stated by in an article written by (Ryan Harris), they want an excuse for why it happened. When one can 't be found, they are quick to blame it on…

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    William Cronon’s Changes in the Land – Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England, depicts the changes that occurred in New England after the arrival of the Europeans. It not only provides a detailed account of the changes that took place from a historical point of view, but also from an ecological pint of view – meaning it not only paints a picture of how the European settlers changed the lives of New England’s Indian inhabitants, but it also clearly shows how the arrival of the…

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    My College Choice

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    affect me? What is the difference between this option and that option? I had to look at each decision from a different perspective when making one of the most important decisions I’ve ever had to make. The decision I made to come to Missouri Western has given me the ability to not only further my education, but also to begin the path of following my dream. When I was trying to choose what college I was going to attend that August after I graduated high school I had to think about many different…

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    Played all over the world from the most isolated places to each country in the world. Basketball is for many their passion, their hobby, their jobs and even their world. Basketball has been around for many years. Dr. Naismith, a Physical education instructor, was the inventor of basketball. In 1891, he nailed peach baskets 10 feet up and used a team of nine players and only 13 rules. Surprisingly he used a soccer, my favorite sport, to invent basketball. The story is he was asked to invent an…

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    Frank went on to opening a store in Springfield resulting in networking wealth or connections he was able to establish through his experience with Arise making friends and alliances he gained in his position during his time at Arise. Frank was another youth who came from Springfield and a single mother home. Working within the class of people at Arise has created leaders and businessmen who in turn contribute to the city in ways they were not able to prior to learning and developing a strong…

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    father, whereas the Seuss describes, animals he drew had too many knuckles. In the same fashion later on, his sketches in Dartmouth College’s rag the Jack’o ‘Lantern. Throughout his career Dr. Seuss wrote about topics close to his heart and experiences that shaped his life and perspective of his youth in Springfield Massachusetts.…

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    Dr. Seuss Influence

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    playing and have fun with rhyming and reading. The impacts of reading and likelihood of achievement later on in life resulting from reading retention and scores has throughout the course of school shown to have a direct correlation to likelihood to succeed in life or trend toward the 21 century construction of the school to prison pipeline often found in cities like Springfield Ma. While reading and literacy was one of Dr Seuss. Missions to answer I wonder what he would consider doing to address…

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    Seventh Grade Essay

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    One of the teachers that I am hoping to have is Mrs. Freiley. Another teacher that I would like to have is Mr. Mathias. The reason that I would like to have them as teachers is because I think that they seem very nice, fun and be a great teacher. I am excited to see how next year will go. I can’t wait to go back to Springfield again for another field trip. Last was very fun in Springfield and I think that it will be more fun this upcoming year in 8th grade. I know that Outward Ingersoll isn’t…

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