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Finally Realized Bright Light
1,176 words
It was a normal Tuesday for Ted Williams, on his
way to his job at 6: 30 in the morning. He has no
wife or children and his parents have recently
passed away. He is in a dead-end job that he
hates. He doesnt even know why he continues to
work there; maybe it is for the money or sense of
responsibility. Either way the job is very
degrading. His daily routine is very uniform. He
stops at his usual coffee stand for his
decaffeinated coffee and jelly donut for
breakfast. He then makes his way to the...
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Twenty Minutes Five Minutes
723 words
The September air was cool and crisp ass all the
schools and colleges were just opening. Jeff Kodak
a college soph more, was anxious to bein college.
After his lengthy three month summer break. The
only thing he couldnt stand was the workload,
because he was lucky because last your he almost
didnt pass. This year the only thing he wants is a
computer because it would make life so much
easier. Jeff began his first weekend since
returning to college by waking up early around
nine oclock in the mor...
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Drinking And Driving Binge Drinking
1,592 words
Teenage drinking is something that goes on every
day. No matter how many videos you show to kids
about drinking they will still drink. Surveys show
that the average teen seventeen and up spends $
475. 00 a year on liquor, mostly beer. [That's
more than books, soda, coffee, juice and milk
combined]. Most parents don't know about teenage
drinking unless they catch their kids doing it.
Some parents say, "their kids would never do that
", and they " re the ones whose kids probably
drink more than th...
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Folded In Half Task Card Asked
620 words
As I entered Club Proteo on Thursday, May 27 th I
noticed that there were about 20 children there
today. Today is the "all you can eat pizza day"
for all the children who completed task cards. As
I walked through the door the first kid I saw was
Jesus. I told him that I liked his new hair cut
and with a big smile he responded with wheres your
friend? I told him that Ashley was in Mexico and
then asked if his two sisters were here today. He
replied with a half grin that they were in Mexico.
He th...
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Family Mom Mall
506 words
I can remember taking a family vacation out of
town somewhere back in the 80 's. Like every other
black family, I was the little kid in the back
seat of the car being ignored by my parents and
older relatives. In my mind I'm thinking, "Why
does my mom ignore me when we have company"? I
don't know. I was a kid I didn't understand those
things at the time. On the other hand, we had been
driving for hours. So the family decided to take a
rest stop at the mall. I hate it when I get stuck
with my mom...
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Truancy And The School System
800 words
How far has the school system advanced in the last
century? Some would say not far. I feel
differently. In my opinion, schools have advanced
from cesspits of enforced obedience to happy
environments where learning is looked forward to
instead of required. What has brought this about?
Some would say technology; some say teaching
techniques have advanced. However, there is proof
that truancy has been the key to advancing
education during the last century. Truancy is
increasing in all areas of scho...
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Jay And Juan Back To Normal Taylor
723 words
"ARGH! I'm going to get you, you little brat!"
screamed Taylor, a 14 year old native of Calgary,
Alberta. Taylor whizzed around the corner to beat
up her little brother Jay. "Ha! I got you Boomer!"
exclaimed Taylor. "I'm gonna tell mom and your
gonna be in trouble! he he. " replied Jay. As soon
as Jay made that remark Taylor let him free. Jay
knew that saying that he " ll tell on her would
convince her to let him go anytime, so he ran
around her and pulled her long auburn hair.
Taylor's soft gre...
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Ten Dollars Baseball Game
1,590 words
by mixed unknown authors The Lord's Baseball Game
Bob was caught up in the spirit where he and the
Lord stood by to observe a baseball game. The
Lord's team was playing Satan's team. The Lord's
team was at bat, the score was tied zero to zero,
and it was the bottom of the 9 th inning with two
outs. They continued to watch as a batter stepped
up to the plate whose name was Love. Love swung at
the first pitch and hit a single, because The next
batter was named Faith, who also got a single
because ...
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Sword Of Aethelfirth King Theodric Volcano
743 words
What a grand yarn that was my good king Theodric,
but my favorite of your tales concerns how
Tamerlane, the mighty sword of Aethelfirth, came
into your possession. Aye, that story remains one
of my most cherished memories even to this day. Do
you mind recounting the tale one more time for me
and the younger thanes who have yet to hear it?"
You know how I abhor repeating myself but I will
make and exception on this occasion because of
tonights jovial atmosphere. Many a year ago, back
when times w...
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Dave Matthews Ten Years
449 words
Dave Matthews was born outside of Johannesburg,
South Africa, on January 9, 1967. As a child he
moved around a lot with his family to various
parts of the world. And of an early age his mother
taught him the evils of racism. When he was ten
years old his father died of lung cancer, which
later impacted his singing style. During the late
1980 's and early 1990 's Dave worked as a
bartender at Miller's, a small club where the area
bands would come and play. There Dave would sit
and dream of playin...
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Drivers License Green Light
421 words
Come on Eric do it, come one man show it to us,
Vishal said. Eric will you do it for me, Lynne
asked. They were trying to get Eric, Eric Skrout,
to show them the Britney Spears dance he has
learned. Eric Skrout, Lynne Jennings, Mike Graves,
and Vishal Patel were all going home. Vishal was
driving all of them home and was going down Mentor
Avenue. Eric was sitting in the front passengers
seat, while the two love birds, Mike and Lynne,
were sitting in the back seat. All of them were
having fun fro...
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Clinically Depressed Taxi Driver
1,088 words
Many teenagers tend to lie about themselves to
look or to sound "cool. " There are others, whom
may lie because they are too ashamed of themselves
or the environment they are in. Whatever the
reasons may be of lying, these may cause the
teenagers in becoming a serious and big liars. J.
D. Salinger's, The Catcher in the Rye is a novel
about a young boy named Holden Caulfield.
Resulting from his lack of concentration and
enthusiasm, Holden has been getting expelled from
one school to another repea...
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Speed Limit Country Music
962 words
Everyone has memory of the holidays that sticks
out in their mind. Some are have sad memories of
the loss of a loved one. Some have happy memories
like the time they got a puppy for Christmas. I
suppose that mine would never really qualify under
either of those categories and that is what makes
it unique. It was a cold that December 24 th and
it was late in the afternoon. My mom, dad, older
brother Scott, and I were barreling down I- 80 in
our 1986 Ford Taurus station wagon. It was 1992
and we w...
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Miles Per Hour Fifteen Minutes
953 words
There was not a drop of precipitation on the road,
and the stars were shining brightly. Due to the
perfect night, two friends and I decided to take
my dad's new car out for a drive. The alpine white
four door M 3 was the car of my dreams. We decided
to take it out to highway T, a road with no
traffic and plenty of hairpin turns. The maximum
speed that the vehicle could negotiate the turns
was about thirty miles per hour. Even at thirty
miles per hour, we could smell the low profile 17
-inch whee...
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Learn God Love
441 words
I dreamed I had an interview with God. "Come in, "
God said. "So, you would like to interview Me?"If
you have the time, " I said. God smiled and said:
"My time is eternity and is enough to do
everything. What questions do you have in mind to
ask me?"What surprises you most about mankind?"
God answered: "That they get bored of being
children, are in a rush to grow up, and then long
to be children again. That they lose their health
to make money, and then lose their money to
restore their health. ...
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Ran To The Huddle Hey Kisla Coach
653 words
It was August 12, during the summer of 1988. It
was around 7: 30 in the morning when I woke up,
but this morning was different. I smelt the fresh
air of a summer morning enter the room. Therefore,
I went into the shower just like every other
morning, still feeling that this day would be
different. Today was the start of my freshmen year
at Emerson High School. Emerson was a small town
in North Jersey. We had a talented football team.
Emerson students believed in tradition, pride, and
respect. I ...
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Broken Beer Bottle Three Story House Bible
1,706 words
Profound Hope In the dark entrance of a secluded
cave, I sit and ponder on how I will survive. My
only light comes from a small fire which took me
about two hours to get started from clicking two
flint stones together. If not for the small fire,
I would be very cold due to the fact that caves
stay the same temperature all year. My clothes are
damp from the moist air of the cave. This all
started when my house burnt down leaving me with
no place to live. I no longer have a job because I
made a li...
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Theodore Roosevelt Democratic Process
1,295 words
... ren G. Harding, described by one backer as a
man who "would when elected, sign whatever bill
the Senate sent him -- and not send bills for the
Senate to pass. " Rather he must know when to lead
the Congress when to consult it and when he should
act alone. Having served 14 years in the
legislative branch, I would not look with favor
upon its domination by the Executive. Under our
government of "power as the rival of power, " to
use Hamilton's phrase, Congress must not surrender
its responsibi...
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Kill A Mockingbird Sin To Kill
929 words
Symbolism is used extensively in the novel To Kill
a Mockingbird. The theme of prejudice in the novel
can be best perceived through the symbol of the
mockingbird. Atticus advised his children that if
they went hunting for birds to "shoot all the
bluejays you want, if you can hit " em, but
remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird" (96).
Miss Made explains this further by saying that
"mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music
for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's
gardens, don't nest in...
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Oconnor 361 Misfit Society
447 words
In Flannery Oconnor's A Good Man Is hard To Find,
the character known as the Misfit plays the
ever-so-common villain role. In this particular
story, the Misfit has a strange twist to his style
of being a villain. When defining the word misfit
one may say, a person poorly adjusted to his or
her environment. With this information at hand the
reader knows early to expect trouble from this
character. The name alone explains the theme and
plot of the story. The Misfit says his name comes
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