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    embroiled in a police investigation as they investigate a spate of robberies. The chief suspects in the series are the Sherry Gang, who have been pretending to help old people with their shopping before drugging them with spiked sherry. While their victim is out cold, they rob them of anything valuable and make off to rob another victim. Another group has been involved in another type of robbery. The Turpins have revived highway robbery and target coaches full of the elderly that they hold up before

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    Anders, who leads himself to an unruly death: begging the question, is he suicidal? Just short of four pages, the piece follows the thoughts and feelings of one man, Anders, who cannot stop criticizing even if it means life or death. During a bank robbery that Anders is caught in, he responds to an unoriginal phrase said by a robber, “Did you hear that?...Bright boy. Right out of ‘The Killers,’” (Wolff 74). Anders comments on the cliche of a phrase, mocking the man with a gun without a care. Doing

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    The Great Train Robbery (1903) in relation to the narrative structure of silent cinema. The Edison Manufacturing Co, with the estimated budget of $150, produced The Great Train Robbery. Directed by Edwin S. Porter the film has a runtime of 11 minutes, with an aspect ratio of 1:33:1. The film was printed on 35mm hand coloured film and ran at 18 (FPS). The film was later released on December 1st 1903; the majority of the film was shot in New Jersey, USA. A fantastic linear narrative storyline accompanied

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    The Great Train Robbery (1903) in relation to the narrative structure of silent cinema. The Edison Manufacturing Co, with the estimated budget of $150, produced The Great Train Robbery. Directed by Edwin S. Porter the film has a runtime of 11 minutes, with an aspect ratio of 1:33:1. The film was printed on 35mm hand coloured film and ran at 18 (FPS). The film was later released on December 1st 1903; the majority of the film was shot in New Jersey, USA. A fantastic linear narrative storyline accompanied

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    Downfall of Financial Companies from Fraud¬ Diamond Howell Savannah State University Abstract Many financial companies fail for various reasons that include fraud and the manipulation of assets within the company. The research done in the paper will discuss financial companies that have been affected because of fraud and the way they are ran. This will show how companies develop their organization amongst the managers and create communication throughout the Company. Also, there will

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    Jesse James is the most legendary outlaw that has ever lived over his life he robbed 12 banks and 7 trains and more than 3 million dollars today. From the hardships of his childhood, to the civil war has made him in to the man he was. From hi training as a guerilla fighter for the south in the civil war to getting shot twice and nearly escaping death. That is why he is the greatest rebel and outlaw in History. *note = “Jesse James Legendary Rebel and Outlaw” Robinson is the author and #95 is the

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    wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.” -Bob Marley. Jimmy Valentine robbed banks and never had to suffer the consequences, thanks to his large network of supporters. After countless successful robberies and evasions from the law, Jimmy decided to go quiet and put on an alternate identity. He became Ralph Spencer and moved to Elmore, a quiet town, where he set up a shoe store and became engaged to a woman named Annabel. Jimmy Valentine was truly

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    The longer they drove, the slower Joker went and their stops became more frequent. The vegetation along the roads, left to itself, encroached on the pavement. If anyone had been that way on four wheels they had to have driven in the middle of the road. The gravel driveways were not only being edged out from the sides, weeds were sprouting from the middle as well, showing no signs of passage. The paved drives were less obvious. The men relied on dust and pollen settling on the blacktop, undisturbed

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    otherwise “hard to get to” location.2 Time is a robber’s worst enemy so implementing ways to slow down the process may make the robber abort the robbery. According to John Partridge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, another suggestion is to have communication with other pharmacies in the area and with local law enforcement in advance of any robbery or burglary incidents and to invite law enforcement to tour the pharmacy and offer recommendations on deterring theft.7 Also, make sure there is

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    the act of an individual’s sufferings can be another person’s redemption or salvation. Better said, in A Lesson Before Dying, Jefferson, a twenty-one year black male, is condemned to the electric chair after being innocently involved in an armed robbery. Although the imaginable suffering of Jefferson can already be seen, his lawyer calls him a hog in front of the Judge to show his incapability of committing the crime. In his Aunt’s perspective, Jefferson being executed as a hog and not a man will

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