Saturday, November 12, 2011 Zodiac Killer The Zodiac killer was a serial killer who committed his homicides in Northern California in the late 1960s. His identity was never discovered; he self named himself in a series of letters which were sent to the press in regards to his killings. The letters he sent included multiple cryptographs, some of which remain unsolved. The Zodiac killer murdered victims in the cities of Vallejo, Lake Berryessa, and San Francisco in the years 1968 and 1969. Although
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Dolphins Belong to the Wild-- Captivity Harms Them The essay “Orca Encounters” discusses how much humans can help the orcas when they are separated from their family and arrive at our coasts. Should we send them back their pods, or just let them interact with humans? In the text, some experts believe it’s better to let the orcas stay, because the social interaction that the orcas are seeking can be made up by humans, so they may not be interested in returning back. Many other experts believe
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Spenser Steinman Black fish http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/problem-blackfish/ Summary-This article is a rebuttle to Blackfish’s thesis. It claims that Seaworld is actually not as villainous as Black fish makes them out to be, citing a statement seaworld made about how it rehabilitates animals, is a respected zoological foundation, and donates to conservation research. Despite this, even the writer of the article points out the easily disputable and vague statements which are cited in a message
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“Never Kill Anyone You Know” – Book Review The author of this book is John Sandford, a suspense plot with a chilling thrill every minute you read it. Its all about a freak, intelligent, brutal serial killer who targets woman that suits his taste, raping them then stabbing them to death for fun. His name is Louis Vullion, he call himself “The Maddog”. He leaves no traces of evidence but a notes of his set of rules, One rule at a time: “Never kill anyone you know”, “ Never have a motive”, “never
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Abstract Many serial killers and mass murderers have been interviewed and tested to reveal why they killed and raped large groups of people. There are several factors as to why they perform such acts. My findings in this paper show that there is a logically explanation as to why they do what they do. In no way is killing or violence justified, but people have been through things we couldn’t imagine being put through. Many of these killers were put through harsh abuse physically, mentally, and emotionally
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Manatees are herbivorous marine mammals also known as the Sea Cow. Their scientific name is Sirenia and they are in the family Trichechidae. The word Sirana is a mythical mermaid who lured sailors into dangerous waters. The Florida manatee is Florida's state marine mammal. Manatees are aquatic relatives of elephants and they are grayish brown. Their skin is thick and wrinkled which algae usually grows on. They use their front flippers to swim or sometimes crawl across shallow mud when they get stuck
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Cowperthwaite, is a documentary that illustrates the bad treatment of orcas in the Seaworld. It uses different kinds of techniques such as visual, sound, language and structure to present the audiences three groups: beautiful, victimised but fearsome killer whales; trainers are represented as vulnerable as well as compassionate and the sea world management is represented as manipulative, callous and greedy. Audiences are positioned to view whales with admiration, fear, sympathy and understanding; to
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Killer whales, Orcinus orca, form a dynamic and complex social group of that are based upon maternal relationships. Each population of killer whales is comprised of an alpha female and up to four generations of her offspring, both male and female. Each group, or pod, falls within a larger whale population in an area (cultural transmission). Because whales are social creatures, communication is an important aspect for the entire pod. The offspring in the pods learn social cues and vocalizations primarily
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WHY DOCTORS HAVE BECOME KILLERS SINCE THE 20TH CENTURY Considering the trouble they go through to become doctors, it is surprising that some of them end up becoming killers. The question we all ask is why? Like all/most serial killers, these doctors are psychopaths with evil within them waiting to be released whenever an opportunity arises16. Going to medical school and gaining valuable skills gains them this opportunity. A pathologist Keith Simpson said " Doctors are in a particularly good
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“The Pale Man” Analysis How would you feel being next door neighbors with a dangerous serial killer? Unless your sanity is nonexistent or you are the serial killer, you would feel very frightened and worried about staying alive. A scenario like this was written as a short horror story known as “The Pale Man” by Julius Long which told the story in the perspective of a professor’s assistant living in a hotel constantly being curious about his mysterious neighbor, who turned out to be death itself
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