Death of Rapper Tim Dog Confirmed by NBC Tim Dog, (aka Timothy Blair) the rapper from the Bronx who allegedly faked his death, is now confirmed dead. The backstory maintains that the rapper faked his own death in order to avoid paying the $19,000 he owed Mississippi single mom Esther Pilgrim, whom he defrauded, and the five years of probation that went along with the charge of grand larceny in 2011. Eight months later The Source, a culture magazine, released word online that the “F--ck Compton” rapper had died of a seizure caused by diabetes in 2013. A memorial service was held and a PayPal account was set up to benefit the rapper’s daughter. However, months after the memorial service for the forty-six year old, no death certificate had been
Sailors all loved the company of cats, it was common for them to have one or two on board to keep mice and rats under control. Black cats were thought to be special, but if one was killed, it meant the worst kind of luck was coming. The car-o’-nine-tails was not loved but feared, it was a whip made of nine strips of leather with knots tied on the ends.
In “The Kitty Genovese Murder: What Really Happened?” and “37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police” they both are about the Kitty Genovese murder. What is the Kitty Genovese murder you may asked? Kitty Genovese was just your normal girl who lived in New York. She was coming home from work.
Daisy Bates was an African American civil rights activist and newspaper publisher who documented the battle to end segregation in Arkansas .She married Journalist Christopher Bates and they operated a weekly African-American newspaper, the Arkansas State Press, Bates became president of Arkansas chapter of the NAACP and played a crucial role in the fight against segregation, which she documented in her book “The Long Of Little Rock.” She died in 1999. Her mother was sexually assaulted and murdered by three white men and her father left her. As a teenager,bates met Lucious Christopher “L.C.” Bates, an insurance agent and an experienced journalist.
Production of the First Tank “Little Willie” The idea of the tank came from farming vehicles that used tracks so the vehicle wouldn’t get stuck in the mud. The Little Willie was the first tank to ever be made in the world. It was made in the 1915s in Britain and was an early prototype of the tanks that were sent off to the trenches.
The Kitty Genovese Murder and the Social Psychology of Helping the Parable of the 38 witnesses argue that the 38 witnesses who were inactive during the murder of Genovese cannot be supported by the evidence that was taken up. This story is about a victim, Kitty Genovese who was killed in plain sight of 38 neighbors who did nothing to help. This crime has challenged the discipline of social psychology and created a theory known as the bystander effect. The bystander effect is an idea that people do not intervene because they are affected by the presence of others. In her case, she was murdered and assaulted sexually early morning on March 13, 1964, in the district of Queens, New York.
Sally Ride is most commonly known for being the first American women to travel to space, though this was an amazing accomplishment she has done so much more. Even Though she died on July 23, 2012 from pancreatic cancer, her legacy and story will live on through those who work with her and the people that look up to her Sally Kristen Ride was born on May 26, 1951, in Encino, California to Joyce and Dale Ride. Dale Ride was a political science professor, he was one of Sally Ride's biggest mentors and though he lacked knowledge in the field he helped Ride cultivate her interest (Saari 1997). She always found science and mathematics interesting and easy, and prospered in these subjects throughout her schooling. Though she started at Swarthmore
The trickster tales “How Stories Came to Earth’ and “Master Cat, or Puss in Boots” have multiple similarities presents throughout the tales. One similarity in these two stories is they both had examples of anthropomorphism. Anthropomorphism is when the author gives human-like characteristics to animals. There is examples of this when the spider and cat
Sally Ride, a inspirational women who became known as the first American women to go to space, and the one who made an impact on women deserves a monument. During her life, going to space wasn't the only thing she was remembered for. Sally Ride graduated from Westlake High School, in 1978. While in school she had a passion for sports, she enjoyed playing volleyball, softball and especially tennis; in tennis she achieved national ranking as a junior. At this point Sally Ride had an option, to continue with her scholarship for tennis or leave to Stanford University.
The cat also was buried with the wife. “I had walled the monster up within the tomb” (Poe 524). In the story “The Fall of the House of Usher” the narrator, a boyhood friend of Rodrick
The cat is a major contender in the story due to the fact that the cat was brought onto the trip in a secret manner by the Grandmother and in the end the cat is the cause of the family's death. The cat also ends up rubbing against the Misfits legs instead of going to the Grandmother, which was the cat's rightful owner. It is mentioned that the Misfit was categorized as a snake for when the Grandmother touched him on the shoulder he jumped back as he was afraid and
The narrator of “The Black Cat” is an alcoholic. By mistreating his pets and wife, he demonstrates how his addiction affects him. Alcoholism itself is an act of insanity because alcoholics see things in an entirely different manner than sober people. The narrator had a sufficient childhood and had a great deal of pets. Once he grew addicted
Mary Gladbach Mr. Bergmann Honors English P2 10 October, 2016 Hairless Cats When someone mentions hairless cats, you probably think of wrinkly little aliens eating kibble out of a dish or hiding under the bed, plotting your demise. Hairless cats are often seen as uglier, creepier versions of their brothers and sisters, the common housecat, but the differences between the two are vast and staggering. The hairless cat’s origins are as unique as their breed, which has many comparable differences from a common housecat. Along with their good qualities, however, there are always some pros and cons that are important to be aware of if you plan to pick out a furr-less friend. Hairless cats are often thought of with disgust or discomfort, but hairless cats are much more than their rubbery, wrinkled appearance.
Master Cat is very shady and shy because he was sneaky on tricking the king by threatening peasants, lying saying that Marquis was drowning and other sly ways. The second difference is that Master cat and Coyote outwitted the power figure in different ways. Master cat made his poor owner look wealthy, while Coyote cheated in a game of dice. Thirdly, they wanted something different, Master Cat wanted wealth for his master and himself, and Coyote wanted to obtain fire. Lastly, the stories both benefit differently.
Cats are not very big, or loud. If in the case of an intruder, a cat would not be much help as it could not be loud enough to either scare the intruder away or to wake the owner. Cats are far more likely to avoid any kind of danger coming their way, and most likely would not help ward off any unwanted threats. Dogs, on the other hand, can grow to be much larger than cats. Dogs are much more alert, and will bark or growl at anything they might see as a threat on the outside of the house.