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Serial Killers Jeffrey Dahmer
1,976 wordsIn 1984, International Association of Forensic Sciences, FBI Special Agent Robert K Ressler and several of his colleagues produced a paper listing the following 'general characteristics" of serial sex murderers: They tend to be intelligent and have IQ's in the 'bright normal' range. In spite of their high IQ's, they do poorly in school, have a hard time holding down jobs, and often work as unskilled laborers. They tend to come from markedly unstable families. Typically, they are abandoned as chi...
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Effects Of Acid Rain Sulfur Dioxide And Nitrogen
3,730 wordsWhat is acid rain? Acid rain is the term for pollution caused when sulfur and nitrogen dioxides combine with atmospheric moisture. The term 'acid rain' is slightly misleading, and would be more accurate if deemed 'enhanced acid rain', as rain occurs acidic naturally. Acidity is measured on what is know as the pH scale. Fourteen is the most basic, seven is the most neutral, and zero is the most acidic. Pure rain has a pH level of 7, which is exactly neutral. The acidity of rain is determined by t...
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Facets Of Russian Communism Within Fictional Utopian Literature
2,310 words... he ideas of Socialism, Marx published a few highly controversial news articles and had to end up fleeing to France in fear of being arrested. He continued to write controversial articles and books and soon after became friends with Fredrick Engels, a man who had written on the oppression of English workers. As they had different strong points, the two men decided to work together to get their point to a larger audience. After trips to England and settlement in Belgium, Marx wrote the lead pa...
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First World War Economic And Political
1,719 wordsWord Count: 3298 On 2 March, 1917, Tsar Nicholas II abdicated in favour of his brother Michael (1). With the stepping down of the Tsar, the autocratic regime that had ruled since the inception of Russia many hundreds of years earlier came to a final end, replaced by a provisional government that was itself to be replaced shortly with communists that held power until 1991. The downfall of the autocracy in Russia was undoubtedly one of the most important events of the twentieth century. It is no s...
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Haven Yale University York Vintage Books
1,761 words... russia lost to Germany, losing Poland and other lands. Russians could not believe that they lost and so blamed the loss on treason. The wife of the Tsar, a German, though fully devoted to Russia, took the blame. There were more suspicions of "treason in high places" (24) when a Russian with a German name was appointed Prime Minister in 1916: Boris Strmer. (25) While none of the beliefs of treason were true, they created much "animosity toward the Crown" (26), eventually leaving it "friendles...
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Irish Bagpipes Brian Boru Pipe
1,568 wordsIrish Bagpipes (Brian Boru pipe) The bagpipes have been a huge part of Irish music for many years. Today the bagpipe is synonymous with Scotland, but the pipes really came from Ireland. The earliest bag pipes date back to 4000 B. C. in the Middle East, where a bagpipe is found in Chaldean sculptures. This evidence shows it is ancient, certainly as old as the harp and nearly as old as the drum. Greeks, Egyptians and Romans all marched to the sound of the pipes to battle. As for Ireland, a seventh...
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Order To Make Nineteenth Century
1,073 wordsCeltic music is a fanciful term which expresses a world-view or record-shelf category rather than actual links between music genres. More specifically the term Celtic has come to apply to easy-listening mood music with dreamy, non-specific but Irish/Scots flavour, marked as relaxing and evocative. The origin of Celtic music comes from the roots of ancient Celtic people - a group of Iron Age "barbarian" tribes with common language and culture that inhabited vast territories of Europe. The Celtic ...
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Liquid Water Aquatic Life
655 wordsWhat would the world be like if solid water was denser than liquid water? Density is a property of matter. It is defined as the amount of material that fits in a given space. Denser objects are naturally heavier than objects that are less dense and of the same size. In the same manner that solid objects have density, liquids also have density. In that connection, water is denser than oil. If two objects of different densities come into contact, then the one that is less dense will float on it. T...
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Subterranean Termites Damage And Control Part 2
1,807 words... is reliable. P. G. Koehler and C. L. Tucker dedicated their research to the population of these insects in Florida. P. G. Koehler and C. L. Tucker distinguished three principle types of termites in Florida, they are: (they nest in the soil), dogwood termites (they infest dry wood) and damp wood (they infest damp wood). And subterranean termites were defined by the researchers as the most destructive and frequently encountered kind of termite found throughout the state. The chapters that are ...
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Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plants
719 wordsChernobyl and Three Mile Island Chernobyl and Three Mile Island bring visions of mushroom clouds, destruction, death. What do they have in common? They were both nuclear accidents. They bring up a serious question: Just how safe is nuclear energy? There are many viewpoints on the topic, but most are polluted with myths and ignorance. With the popularity of the prime-time cartoon The Simpsons, many people s view on the topic have been distorted. The father (Homer) is an under trained, high-school...
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Sixteenth Century North German
1,635 wordsEarly History of the Pipe Organ The? king of instruments? has a long history, one which can arguably be traced to the concept of a collection of? fixed-pitched pipes blown by a single player (such as the panpipes)? (Randel 583). The first examples of pipe organs with the basic features of today can be traced to the third century B. C. E. in the Greco-Roman arena; it is said to have been invented by Ktesibios of Alexander and contained? a mechanism to supply air under pressure, a wind-chest to st...
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Russian Social Democratic Social Democratic Party
2,415 wordsCommunism in Russia Unless we accept the claim that Lenin's coup d? tat gave birth to an entirely new state, and indeed to a new era in the history of mankind, we must recognize in today? s Soviet Union the old empire of the Russians? the only empire that survived into the mid 1980 s (Luttwak, 1). In their Communist Manifesto of 1848, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels applied the term communism to a final stage of socialism in which all class differences would disappear and humankind would live in ...
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Reinforced Concrete Stainless Steel
1,605 wordsTOPIC: Corrosion Audit TERM PAPER TOPIC: CORROSION AUDIT AT IIT CAMPUS Index 1. Introduction 2. Main materials used in IITK 3. Inspection 4. Causes 5. Life of a material and remedies provided 6. Cost 7. Conclusion 1. Introduction: Corrosion is the electrochemical deterioration of a metal because of its chemical reaction with the surrounding environment. While new and better materials are continuously being developed, this progress is offset, in part, by a more aggressive operational environment....
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Carbon Monoxide Carbon Dioxide
4,029 wordsThe Exhaust Systems Exhaust Systems The exhaust system on a car is the most important device to keep our environment clean. Many exhaust emissions from the engine such as water, oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, are of little concern. Others, such as hydrocarbons (HC), oxides of nitrogen (NO), and carbon monoxide (CO), can cause environmental and health problems if not controlled. Hydrocarbon emissions react with sunlight, which cause photochemical smog. The exhaust system controls these the...
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Russian Social Democratic Social Democratic Party
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One Of The Most Important Steam Engine
1,213 wordsThe steam engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 17121. It was a very important invention and helped give way to the Industrial Revolution. It was very useful invention of his time. Many people like James Watt and Richard Trevithick used the atmospheric steam engine to produce more sophisticated inventions. Thomas Newcomen was a very important inventor. He was born in 1663 in Britain. He worked as a blacksmith until he worked with Thomas Savery, who had already tried to make a steam engine bu...
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