A young healthy five-year-old named Annie senselessly and suddenly dies. ... Liz Whittaker, Annie's mother, begins as a strong woman, a loving wife, and a dedicated mother. ... Her husband, John, also loses weight, but he turns to work and often works overtime to try and forget his pain. John is not as prominent a character in the novel as his wife and son, but in the first chapter he is mentioned as a devoted, loving husband and father. ... He goes downhill quickly after Annie's death. ...

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The second victim, Annie Chapman (Dark Annie), was malnourished. ... Unlike the other victims, Annie was not a prostitute. ... In 1866 she married John Thomas Strise. John was a carpenter. ... John Pizer was a shoemaker and a Jew. ...

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Annie Millwood was attacked by a man with a clasp knife. about a month later Ada Wilson was attacked; in the struggle she was stabbed twice in the neck and barely survived. the next woman was not as lucky, Emma Smith died two days after her attack, as a result of her injuries. ... about a month later Annie Chapman was killed on Hanbury Street. she had organs removed from her abdomen. this was the murder that woke up the media to the fact that there might be a serial killer to blame for the murders. next to Annie Chapman's body was a letter postmarked August 28, 1888, London E. the m...

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High Fidelity is a more modern rendition of Annie Hall, but it centers around a record store owner and movie geek. ... We witness some of the best directing of all time as we are put into the mindset of John Cusack's character, Rob. ...

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John Edgar Hoover John Edgar Hoover was born on January first 1895. He was the youngest child of the three surviving Hoover children born to Dickerson Naylor Hoover and his wife, Annie Marie Scheitlin Hoover. ...

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Jack the Ripper, a sadistic gruesome madam, went on a murderous killing spree, though he was never caught, his actions are still felt to this day. In the late 1880's, around the period in English history known as the Victorian period, while industrialization grew and the population was rapidly i...

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Senator John Ford allegedly owns some of those favored centers. ... Another concern was the Jack and Jill day care center, which was operated by Madison's sister-in-law Annie Adams whom received approximately $75,000 in state assistance in this fiscal year. ... John Ford's connection with Cherokee Senator John Ford has made several public statements denying interest in any state-funded day care centers explicitly Dynasty day care center. ... Those ties include John Ford's sister, Joyce Ford Miller, who works as a supervisor at Cherokee and County Commissioner James Ford who...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

John Fowles's The Collector is the story of a man named Frederick Clegg who through his obsession decided to kidnap a young woman named Miranda Grey. ... When his Aunt Annie and cousin Mabel left to Australia, Clegg not only had time, but he was then able to make a plan to kidnap Miranda without interruption. ...

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The victims were: Martha Tabram, killed Tuesday, August 7th Mary Ann (Polly) killed Friday, August 31st Annie Chapman, killed Saturday, September 8th Elizabeth Stride, killed Sunday, September 30th Catharine Eddowes, killed the same day as above. ... One of the suspects was Montague John Druitt and the reason to why he became a suspect was a big mistake. ...

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In response to a "women in history program", a girl wanted to come as sharp shooter Annie Oakley ( Stolinsky). ... John Cloud, a writer for the Times magazine, put it well when he wrote, "If crime in the classroom is an epidemic, it's like tuberculosis-one we basically control, with a few-flare ups every once in a while that beat the inoculation". ...

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Journal response "The Museum today is a very different place from the Museum of half a century ago. Now, high technology laborites filled with computers and electronics can be found next door to storerooms full of human mummies or snakes coiled in jars of alcohol. The collections are being cared for and studied in ways that Roy Chapman Andrews never dreamed of." (Preston 118) I am really amazed of how many wonderful collections of many kinds of many years, histories, and civilization this museum contains. Also how one habit of just collecting turned into a great restoration of human ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate