Guildford Essays

  • Summary: Surrey Neighborhoods

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    place which is well defined through its community centres, green spaces, houses etc. and thus making each neighbourhood a vital part of a truly livable, modern city. There are six main neighbourhoods in Surrey (Fig 1): 1. North Surrey/Whalley 2. Guildford 3. Fleetwood 4. Newton 5. Cloverdale 6. South Surrey North Surrey/Whalley Whalley is the most densely populated urban area out of the Surrey’s six town centres. It is the only neighbourhood currently serviced by tracked rapid transit. Surrey City

  • Bloody Friday Research Paper

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    Another one of the major catastrophes was called ‘Bloody Friday’ which occurred on July 21st, 1972 after ‘Bloody Sunday’ in January of the same year (No Author. “History - Bloody Friday, Belfast.”). 1972 is known as “the bloodiest year of the conflict, the violence between Protestants and Catholics was out of control” (No Author. “History - Bloody Friday, Belfast.”). What had seemed like it would be a normal Friday afternoon quickly turned into one of the largest bombings the Irish Republican Army

  • Brutality In Gerry Conlon's The Troubles

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    The Guildford Four were four people that were prosecuted and sent to jail after being tortured into saying that they committed the bombing of an Irish pub. Even though they were innocent the four accused had to stay in prison for 30 years because on unjust prosecution. This made me want to figure out what the background conflict could cause an unjust conviction of the Guildford Four. Also I wanted to figure out how some people look at this

  • Terry Fox Run Research Paper

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    Cancer Problems On the afternoon of September 29th, the entire Guildford Park 's student populace and teachers gathered in the courtyard to complete a stage five run in the spirit of fighting cancer. The energy was almost tangible and the music was blasting, and all for a worthy cause. More than 9,000 communities across Canada take place in annual Terry Fox runs, with the official runs happening on the second Sunday of September. Guildford Park Secondary 's annual tradition of the Terry Fox run was

  • Legal Issues Involved In The Norfolk Four Cases

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    PAPER 1: FALSE CONFESSION ASSIGNMENT Legal issues involved in the interrogation of criminal suspects are the leading cause for wrongful conviction of innocent individuals based off of false confessions. The primary motive for police officials is to close a case with a written and verbal confession from a possible suspect. Confessions override evidence if the confession is convincing enough to the jurors. Most people assume that people would not confess to a crime they didn’t commit, but due to the

  • The Norfolk Four: Similarities And Differences

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    The Norfolk Four are four U.S Navy Sailors who were the suspects of a rape. Derek Tice, Danial Williams, Joseph J. Dick Jr and Eric C. Wilson were all questioned about Michelle Moore-Bosko. After being interrogated for hours, they all confessed to committing crime again Michelle Moore-Bosko. However, as the story progresses, it is unsure whether or not these four men actually did commit the crime. William Bosco, Michelle’s husband, discovered her dead body in the home. Police believed that there

  • American Injustice And Injustice Analysis

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    "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” (Martin Luther King Jr.). Injustice even to one man can threaten the foundation that society is built on. What Martin Luther King Jr. is trying to say here is that even the most insignificant act of injustice, even onto one person, is an act of injustice to all people. This seemingly small act of injustice reveals the flaws in society which is a threat to all people. In the novel The Scapegoat By Sophia Nikolaidou, justice is not served. A man

  • Definition Essay On Going To Heaven

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    Going to heaven is one thing but knowing that you are certain that you are going is another thing. The definition for the religion “Christianity” is the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus Christ, or its beliefs and practices. Being a Christian is all about the Guilt free lifestyle. A Christian is someone who has decided to follow Jesus Christ. No one is disqualified by not being good enough. Jesus said (and upset many religious people by saying) “I have come not to call the righteous

  • Ivan Milat: Serial Killers

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    The murders of more than 7 backpackers in New South Wales (NSW, Australia during the 1990s, were committed by one of Australia's notorious serial killers, Ivan Milat. Ivan was born on the 27th December 1944 at Guildford, NSW, Australia into a large family. The bodied of seven missing young missing backpackers from different parts of the world were discovered in a shallow grave in the Belanglo State Forest. Five of the bodies that were found were foreign backpackers visiting Australia from Germany

  • Dignity In Grey's Virtue Of Honor

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    Although Grey’s adherence to religion displays her humble nature, her virtue was truly tested when she came across and then initially rejected the opportunity to become the most powerful figure in England as Queen. After Edward’s death, Grey’s succession to the throne was revealed to her Northumberland. Upon hearing the news, Grey is accounted to have fainted and wept, claiming,“The crown is not my right and pleases me not. The Lady Mary is the rightful heir.” This response to her enthronement showcases

  • Runners Needs Business Plan

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    Short Description Runners Need is a well-known sportswear company offering an extensive range of clothes and accessories for people who are sports freak. With over 31 stores across the UK, they have become a leading name in offering quality sportswear for all. They also provide expert advice to experienced as well as novice runners for purchasing correct apparel and shoes. You can also take advantage of skills and knowledge given by the Runners Need’s staff and use our exclusive voucher code to

  • Trip Hawkins Research Paper

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    On December 28, 1953, Trip Hawkins, one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the gaming industry was born in Pasadena, California. Hawkins grew us in Pasadena as the only child of William Hawkins, Jr. and Helen Hawkins, and he is currently married with four children. He also went on to graduate from some of the most prestigious colleges in the United States. “At Harvard, Hawkins graduated magna cum laude with a self-designed major in strategy and applied game theory, then added a Stanford MBA

  • John Haigh: Acid Bath Murderer

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    as a chauffer to William McSwan. McSwan was a wealthy amusement arcade owner. Haigh started to maintain McSwans amusement machines. This wasn’t earning him enough money, so once again he began his scam life. He pretended to be a solicitor for Guildford,Surrey and Hastings. He sold fraudulent stock shares, from the estates of his deceased clients at low

  • Personal Statement: Pursuing A Degree At A Level

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    has taught me to persevere, to be self-confident and competitive. In 2013, 2014 and 2015 I took part in the Rotary youth speaks competition I was awarded the prestigious ‘Best Vote of Thanks’ out of all the local competing schools . Ex-student at Guildford School of Acting

  • Ivan Milat: Serial Killers

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    The murders of more than 7 backpackers in New South Wales (NSW, Australia during the 1990s, were committed by one of Australia's notorious serial killers, Ivan Milat. Ivan was born on the 27th December 1944 at Guildford, NSW, Australia into a large family. The bodied of seven missing young missing backpackers from different parts of the world were discovered in a shallow grave in the Belanglo State Forest. Five of the bodies that were found were foreign backpackers visiting Australia from Germany

  • Why Is Mary No Longer Allowed In Court

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    Mary was born on February 18, 1516. Her parents were Catherine of Aragon and King Henry VIII. She had two siblings, Edward VI and Elizabeth I. Mary was their only child to make it past childhood. She had a happy childhood and was always the center of attention. When her mother gave no sons, Henry divorced her, but not legally. Because Henry could not divorce Catherine legally, he switched England from Catholicism to his own religion. And sent Catherine to the tower until she dies. After, her father

  • Lewis Carroll Research Paper

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    the principal at the college. Alice later became the main character in two of his best-known writings pieces. Lewis later let go of photography and public speaking to become a full-time writer. Carroll died on the fourteenth of January, 1898 in Guildford. Carroll accomplished many things in his adult

  • Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Research Paper

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    Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (also known as Lewis Carroll) was born on January 27, 1832 in Daresbury, Cheshire, England. He is known for being a novelist, photographer, and mathematician but is especially known for his book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. His parents were Charles Dodgson (Father) and Frances Jane Lutwidge (Mother). His mother and father are first cousins. His family was primarily northern British with some Irish relations. He is the eldest son. He had seven sisters and four brothers

  • Argumentative Essay On Sparta

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    Sparta was founded around 1000 BC, and from 800 BC to 600 BC Sparta develops their entire unique culture (Lasseter, Guilford 2016). They go on to conquer the lands of Laconia and Messenia, enslaving these people and calling them Helots (Lasseter, Guildford 2016). These helots were what allowed Sparta to focus so much time and effort into their military, and made them one of the most powerful Greek city-states. Therefore, the best model of civilization to live in would be Sparta because of the strong

  • Taking A Closer Look At Jamie's School Dinners

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    big year for Jamie as he announced his new chain of “high street” Italian restaurants called ‘Jamie’s Italian’. They have proven to be firm favourites and can be found in Oxford, Bath, Kingston, Brighton, Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Nottingham, Guildford, Cambridge, Leeds, Reading, Glasgow, Liverpool and London. Jamie was involved in many projects in 2008 including “Eat To Save Your Life”, “Jamie’s Fowl Dinners” and “The Big Give” but Jamie’s major project for 2008 was “Jamie’s Ministry of Food”