Following this, a report into Shipman's activities submitted in July 2002 concluded that he had killed at least 215 of his patients between 1975 and 1998, during which time he practised in Todmorden, West Yorkshire ( 1974 – 1975 ) and Hyde, Greater Manchester ( 1977 – 1998 ).

It lost many of its serious overtones as the project evolved ; Clark and Shipman's original book was revised substantially by Weldon ( who also contributed the new title ), and the plot became convoluted, often bordering on the ridiculous.

The Shipman's Tale ( also called The Sailor's Tale ) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

He is also mentioned in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, both in " The Shipman's Tale ", where his gruesome fate is a byeword ( 193-94: ".. God take on me vengeance / as foul as evere hadde Genylon of France ") and in " The Nun's Priest's Tale " ( 225: " O false assassin, lurking in thy den!

Much of Britain's legal structure concerning health care and medicine was reviewed and modified as a direct and indirect result of Shipman's crimes.

Her death came in a manner similar to what later became Shipman's own modus operandi: in the later stages of her disease, she had morphine administered at home by a doctor.

In March 1998, Dr Linda Reynolds of the Brooke Surgery in Hyde, prompted by Deborah Massey from Frank Massey and Son's funeral parlour, expressed concerns to John Pollard, the coroner for the South Manchester District, about the high death rate among Shipman's patients.

Between 17 April 1998, when the police abandoned the investigation, and Shipman's eventual arrest, he killed three more people.

Smith concluded the probable number of Shipman's victims between 1971 and 1998 was 250.

In total, 459 people died while under his care, but it is uncertain how many of those were Shipman's victims, as he was often the only doctor to certify a death.

The General Medical Council charged six doctors who signed cremation forms for Shipman's victims with misconduct, claiming they should have noticed the pattern between Shipman's home visits and his patients ' deaths.

Shipman's widow, Primrose Shipman, was called to give evidence about two of the deaths during the inquiry.

A 2005 inquiry into Shipman's suicide found that it " could not have been predicted or prevented ," but that procedures should nonetheless be re-examined.

Over £ 10, 000 worth of jewellery had been found in his garage in 1998, and in March 2005, with Primrose Shipman pressing for it to be returned to her, police wrote to the families of Shipman's victims asking them to identify the jewellery.

A memorial garden to Shipman's victims, called the Garden of Tranquillity, opened in Hyde Park ( Hyde ) on 30 July 2005.

* The Twelve → Shipman's Corners → St. Catharines, Ontario

While her husband was still suffering the effects of his injury from the previous October, Laura set out early the next morning to warn the Lieutenant herself, reportedly walking roughly from present day Queenston through St. Davids ( stopping at the home of her half-brother Charles, who was ill in bed ), Homer, Shipman's Corners ( present-day St. Catharines ) and Short Hills at the Niagara Escarpment before arriving at the camp of allied Native warriors who led her the rest of the way to FitzGibbon's headquarters at the DeCew house.

This is a controversial point that is still debated today, but archaeologist Pat Shipman's did a study proved that evidence of scavenging was most common, meaning that the majority of carnivore teeth marks came before the cut marks.

Other findings during Pat Shipman's research at FLK-Zinj revealed that many of the wildebeest bones found at the site were of strong, male wildebeest and this indicates that humans were hunting these animals, as carnivores like hyenas hunt only the weak, very young and elderly of a herd.

The buyer of the patent, Daniel Shipman, rebuilt the mill and the settlement became known as Shipman's Mills in 1820.

The majority of Shipman's Mills ' early settlers were Scottish.

During this time of rapid expansion the town changed its name from Shipman's Mills to Ramsayville and then to Waterford.

Daniel Shipman's house still stands at the corner of Bridge and Mill Streets.

One-day conferences covering some specific phase of business management, also part of the continuing activities of the Small Business Administration, aid community economic development programs.

The Senate also voted $5.2 billion to finance the government's health, welfare, and labor activities.

Agriculture generally speaking refers to human activities, although it is also observed in certain species of ant and termite.

Adventurous activities can also lead to gains in knowledge, such as those undertaken by explorers and pioneers.

The term may be also used loosely or metaphorically to denote highly skilled people in any non -" art " activities, as well — law, medicine, mechanics, or mathematics, for example.

Inevitably, the surviving evidence is not complete enough to determine whether one should interpret, with older scholars, that he wisely curtailed the activities of the Roman Empire to a careful minimum, or perhaps that he was uninterested in events away from Rome and Italy and his inaction contributed to the pressing troubles that faced not only Marcus Aurelius but also the emperors of the third century.

Afonso de Albuquerque ( or archaically spelt as Aphonso d ' Albuquerque and also spelt as Alfonso, and Alphonso ; ; 1453December 16, 1515 ), 1st Duke of Goa, was a Portuguese fidalgo, or nobleman, an admiral whose military and administrative activities as second governor of Portuguese India conquered and established the Portuguese colonial empire in the Indian Ocean.

The boule also served as an executive committee for the assembly, and oversaw the activities of certain other magistrates.

It also maintains service centers which coordinate activities such as printing literature, responding to public inquiries, and organizing conferences.

Agricultural needs were also met by increasing knowledge of constellations, whose appearances change with the seasons, allowing the rising of particular star-groups to herald annual floods or seasonal activities.

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He also engaged in various other criminal activities, including bribery of government figures and prostitution.

) Bursa was also known for its fertile soil and agricultural activities, which have decreased in the recent decades due to the heavy industrialization of the city.

That same year Disraeli's financial activities brought him into contact with the publisher John Murray who was also involved in the South American mines.

Balls can also be used for simpler activities, such as catch, marbles and juggling.

Biotechnology is also used to recycle, treat waste, cleanup sites contaminated by industrial activities ( bioremediation ), and also to produce biological weapons.

Although there are many people who identify as being into BDSM who don't share the experience with anyone besides play-or sexual partners, " BDSM " is also used to denote a subculture of people interested in BDSM who may socialize together, educate each other, and throw " play parties " at which BDSM activities are welcome.

Aside from the role of governments and the church, the history of copyright law is in essential ways also connected to the rise of capitalism and the attendant extension of commodity relations to the realm of creative human activities, such as literary and artistic production.

Calendars are also used to help people manage their personal schedules, time and activities, particularly when individuals have numerous work, school, and family commitments.

Other claimants included the United States, whose American Guano Mining Company claimed it under the Guano Islands Act of 1856 ; Mexico also claimed Clipperton due to activities undertaken there as early as 1848 – 1849.

It involves using technology to organize, automate, and synchronize business processes — principally sales activities, but also those for marketing, customer service, and technical support.

He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities.

These humble scenes deal with simple, everyday activities, yet they also have functioned as a source of documentary information about a level of French society not hitherto considered a worthy subject for painting.

Khrushchev also called for the Party's role to supervise local organs, economic endeavors and central government activities.