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William Bonin, also known as “The Freeway Killer”, is classified as a serial killer. One way to describe him as a serial killer is as a homosexual rapist. Bonin was a resident of the state of California, and has raped and murdered 14 teenagers. He committed his 1st rape crime in 1972 and went on until 1980, the year he was arrested. He was sentenced to death and died of lethal injection in 1996. On August 5, 1979, the defendant and co-defendant Butts accosted Marcus Grabs, 17, in Newport Beach…

The issue of the California drought is one that has recently become front and center on the minds of its citizens. For the last couple of years California has been experiencing a drought noticeably hotter and drier than anything that we who live here are used to. In fact, the first six months of 2014 were the hottest California has experienced since 1934, the previous “hottest year”, beaten out by a whole degree. In fact, the NOAA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, reported that…

Tommy Bachman Williams Biology 31 May 2016 Period 2 The 5 Systems of the Human Body The human body is a fascinating thing. It is made up of 5 key component systems that keep the human body working as efficiently and smoothly as possible. These 5 systems are the respiratory system, circulatory system, reproductive system, nervous system, and the digestive system. The Respiratory System is the system in the human body that allows us breathe properly and efficiently. The system is split into two…

serotonin is synthesized in the brain, generating an improved mood. Serotonin plays a major role in determining mood in the human body because it is a mood regulator. Eating natural foods high in Omega-3 Fatty Acids such as flaxseed, fatty fish, and walnuts help protect against depression. Also, making smart carbohydrate choices such as fruits, whole grains, and vegetables will allow more serotonin to be synthesized in the brain. Unhealthy foods like fructose, gluten, and processed foods, are…

How does an individual’s relationship with another affect their journey to discovery? Comparative essay Fictional literature enables readers to gain knowledge about the world, through transportation to alternate places and times, potentially resulting in a sense of enlightenment. This discovery may be catalysed by familial relationships or friendships, as demonstrated in a comparison of Snowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See and The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night Time [The Curious…

Amir by using a slingshot. Hassan abuses powers by using a slingshot to protect Amir from Assef “I turned and came face to face with Hassan’s slingshot. Hassan had pulled the wide elastic band all the way back. In the cup was a rock the size of a walnut. Hassan held the slingshot pointed directly at Assef’s face.”(Hosseini 34). Hassan is a Hazara, and a servant, Assef is a Pashtun and a boy of trouble. Hassan is also a loyal friend to Amir and always protects Amir in situations of bullying,…

saw Miss Emily, she had grown fat and her hair was turning gray” (DiYanni 83). This quote contributes to how her life was turning out. She stopped taking care of herself and began to really age. • “She died in one of the downstairs rooms, in a heavy walnut bed with a curtain, her gray head propped on a pillow yellow and moldy with age and lack of sunlight” (DiYanni 84). This quote supports how sheltered and disassociated Miss Emily was. She died somewhere with little sunlight and with no one…

Ethan Bautista Mr. St. John Subject Name 29 February 2024 The Kite Runner: The Abuse of Loyalty “For you, a thousand times over.” Hassan’s iconic line perfectly characterizes his undying loyalty to Amir and ensures the reader of his purity and virtue. Even so, Hosseini questions whether Hassan’s loyalty is reciprocated. In Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, Hassan’s relatively one-dimensional role as a paragon of virtue serves as foil for the far more morally ambiguous—and consequently more…

Emergency Food: What to Buy Many times, there is little to no warning before a natural disaster hits. Whether a hurricane, flood, tornado, earthquake or blizzard threatens you, having an emergency preparedness kit full of nonperishable food items can help ease your mind. Any of these disasters can leave you without electricity for an extended length of time. Because you will most likely be using more energy during an emergency, you need to eat high-protein foods. A limited food supply means that…

Terminologically, a nut is described as a dry fruit which contains kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery skin. Some example of nuts is Walnut, Pistachio, and Cashew which can almost be found around the globe. Pulses were described as the dried seeds of the legumes which are beans, peas, and lentils while grains were described as the small, hard seeds from cereal plants such as rice, wheat, and oats. For nuts category, there are two nuts that will be discussed which are almond and Brazil…