Killer whales – a deadly entertainment Killer whales, also called orcas, are one of the world’s most powerful predators. They’re highly intelligent whales with a very acute sense of sight and hearing. Killer whales can weigh up to 6 tons and 32 feet, which makes them the largest member of the dolphin family. The beautiful animal has been admired by humans for many years; over last 5 decades killer whales have been kept in captivity and trained by humans to become stars in various aqua shows around
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Fingerprints were removed because the killer rubbed gasoline on the contents of the envelope. The lead detectives, Hansen and Finis Brown, chased and examined leads or linked this case to others. They never reached the murderer of Elizabeth Short. Hansen even stated, “She just asked for trouble
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Tina Huang CRJ 112 Professor Gutierrez July 6, 2016 Shakur Summary The book “Monster” by Sanyika Shakur also known as Kody Scott, is an autobiography of an L.A. Gang member. It is a story that narrates how he joined a gang, specifically the Eight Tray Gangster Crips and why it seemed appealing to him at the young age of eleven. Some notable themes found in the book include power and violence. In the long thirteen years as a notorious gang member, he lived life by killing friends and shooting
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Howard Unruh was a twisted man who made an impact on the world's history today. Howard Unruh was the world's first mass murderer. He had dark thoughts that lead the man to kill several people for no reason at all. He set his name in the books as the world's first mass murderer ever. This is an informative essay about the things that he did and how he did it, his reasons for doing the things he did, and his childhood. Howard Unruh was a mass murderer who killed 13 people in under 20 minutes through
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Classifcation of Typology For this project I will be looking at 3 different women who were listed as serial killers. The three different women I picked are: Marybeth Tinning, Gwendolyn Graham and Cathy Wood, and finally Karla Homolka. I picked these three cases because I hardly know anything about them and would like to do my own research on them, while in the purpose learning more about them. I strongly feel that all three cases represent different types of typology, and would present on different
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The Axeman Who Loved Jazz Nighttime comforting them as they slumber, yet suppressing the very thing they fear most. The most paralyzing figure watching them as they sleep. A man looming over them and watching every move they make. A “real-life” boogeyman; the Axeman of New Orleans. While the residents were content in their homes, he would beat them insensible until their life slipped away from their own eyes. From May 1918 to
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Different Serial Killers and their M.O.’s ““Well, enjoying it is as good a reason as any.” – Dennis Nilsen, on why he killed” (Philbin, Philbin, Killer). Serial killers have been around for centuries. There are ones that have never been caught like Jack the Ripper and the Zodiac killer, but there are also ones that were caught, such as Andrei Chikatilo, Albert Fish and Ted Bundy. There are killers who killed people using a certain method that they made for themselves and people who had no such method
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Have you ever been too afraid to enter the vast ocean because of what’s lurking out there? Well, OCEARCH, a non-profit organization, are undergoing an operation to research and better understand sharks. Shark tagging has been in operation to figure out what sharks get up to, where they go, and what their habits are. OCEARCH are tagging white pointers (great whites) and tiger sharks off the West Australian and Queensland coasts. So far they have tagged 47 sharks with only one shark casualty. OCEARCH
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Many people around the world travel to SeaWorld locations to see the aquatic mammals and their shows. Little do they know of what kind of hardships and cruel treatments these animals endure. In the past, the documentary film Blackfish (2013) exposes SeaWorld and Sealand of the Pacific for their harsh methods of training and keeping orcas and other aquatic mammals. This film opens the eyes of its viewers to the cruelty that orcas are experiencing from living in these enclosures their whole lives.
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The book “Whale Done! The Power of Positive Relationships” authored by Ken Blanchard offers readers insight on how one’s interactions with people can make a dramatic change to a person’s life. Using the interactions of whales and their trainers as an example, the book offers methods and tips on how to turn negative situations into positive relationship building situations. The book offers these tips and methods through a simple story about a struggling manager. This simplistic story works well with
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