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Philipa Benshoof Jessica's Face
1,145 words... ned the hair without touching it, then shut Jessica's eyes. "I can see that. " Philipa Benshoof's impatience was renown. Not once but three times I had seen Philipa bust a door down with the heel of her boot she always wore hiking boots in the winter, black ones, with thick soles and heavy laces, unless she was skiing, and then they were streamlined white Nordicas, top of the line. She brushed a strand of her thick black hair off her face, reached into her stylish black parka, pulled out a "...
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Cross Warp Of Chance Moment Of Panic Choice
979 wordsThe old Nordic word 'were', from which the modern adjective 'weird' is derived, is a kind of synonym for 'fate'. Yet unlike the Greek concept - with everything preordained, predestined, fixed, were is dynamic, active, a chaotic interweaving of choices and consequences, and sometimes some very strange twists... which is why it's called 'weird'! Although the basic concepts underlying both were and fate come from the same Indo-European myth group, they " ve developed in very different ways. In the ...
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Stew Cat Rescue Fire Timothy
573 wordsIt has been may years since I; Phillip Enright was stranded on the tiny island, Devil's Mouth with my beloved friend Timothy, and our one comfort, Stew Cat. Its been 50 years to be exact and in all 61 years of my life, nothing has impacted me more As I sit hear in the comfort of my beautiful home, relaxing in my easy chair feeling the warmth of the glowing fire I am remembering. Happy yet sad, but I'll talk about that later. It's not every day that I afford myself the luxury of really pondering ...
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Finding His Children Treasure Box Jan
435 wordsA widely used literary term that typically portrays a particular theme in a novel is the symbol. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Ian Serrailiers Escape from Warsaw. This historical fiction is a great example of the use of literary terms in literature. One of the main themes demonstrated is the theme of hope. He uses a silver sword to demonstrate this in three ways. One is when Jan and Joseph talk in the house and Joseph tells Jan his story. The next is when Jan leaves behind the sword on t...
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Stopping By Woods Woods On A Snowy Evening
1,238 wordsComparing Frosts Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, Birches, and The Road Not taken Robert Frost was an American poet that first became known after publishing a book in England. He soon came to be one of the best-known and loved American poets ever. He often wrote of the outdoors and the three poems that I will compare are of that outdoorsy type. There are several likenesses and differences in these poems. They each have their own meaning, each represent a separate thing and each tell a diffe...
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Wanted To Make Von Papen
1,740 wordsAfter WWI, Germany was in a exceedingly unpleasant state. It had been forced, by the Treaty of Versailles, to take full blame for the war. This meant that Germany would have to pay reparations for all of the other countries. Reparations were even harder to pay since Germany was in the midst of one of the worst stagflation epidemics in history. Not to mention a brand new government, one that had nothing to do with the signing of this treaty, had taken over power. All of the people of this once su...
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Beer Hall Putsch Nazi Party
1,766 wordsThere is no single answer as to why the Nazis were able to gain so much support during the 1920 's; there are several, and people still argue about them. Some people - especially during the Second World War - suggested that the Nazi movement grew out of something basically wrong in the German character. However, modern historians recognise that a combination of factors such as Hitler's personality and mesmerizing oratory skills, the problems with the Weimar Republic, the Nazi's effective use of ...
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Gulf War Syndrome Vaccinations
916 wordsDuring Operation Desert Shield Desert Storm other service-members including myself, received a series of two shots. We were told to protect us from anthrax. These inoculations were never recorded in our medical records. We were even told by the medical staff that these shots were experimental and non-FDA approved. For several years now the government have been trying to explain or cover-up the truth of The Gulf War Syndrome. The inoculations that veterans received for anthrax are linked with the...
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The Effect Of Temperature On Air Pressure
1,303 wordsDESCRIPTION: My project consists of a series experiments to determine the effect of air pressure in a given environment at various temperatures. The experiments I chose to conduct are: 1) Heat an ordinary pop can on a hot plate and then putting the can upside down in cold water to see the effect of a fast change in temperature. 2) Partially full milk jug with hot water, put the cap on tightly, and let it sit for one hour to see the effect of a slow change in temperature. 3) Setting a small piece...
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Feet Per Second Gulf Of Mexico
1,083 wordsJohn M. Barry's Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America, takes us back 70 years to a society that most of us would hardly recognize. In 1927, the Mississippi River flooded 27, 000 square miles from Illinois and Missouri south to the Gulf of Mexico. No one expected the government to help the victims. President Calvin Coolidge even refused to visit the area. As a result, the flood created and destroyed leaders: Herbert Hoover, Coolidge's secretary of Commerce, w...
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Turkish Cypriots Greek Cypriots
1,845 wordsA TIME TO REMEMBER Experience cautions us that irreparable damage could be done by those who somehow seem to regard Cyprus as a dazzling intellectual challenge and fail to put human faces behind the issues. Of one thing we can be sure: They will not be around when their ill-conceived paper glory is blown away in the storm that is bound to follow. It has been 35 years since the stationing on the island of a UN peace-keeping force that could prevent neither a secret invasion by Greece nor the cont...
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Lady Of Shalott Narrative Poem
1,873 words'... Just as the storm clouds often slay The scarcely breathing new born day. ' 1 One of the most popular of Tennyson's poems, The Lady of Shalott relates the tragic story of an extremely lonely young lady longing for a soulmate. A poem of "technical virtuosity, inspired landscape-painting based on precise observation, and a dreamworld of artistic beauty denying the commonplace" 2, "turning to beauty as a possibility of a more complete life" 3, it is one of the highlights of the author's early y...
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Act 1 Sc 3 Goddess Of Love
1,040 wordsA tragedy without meaning Othello is not, as the very genre of tragedy seeks to imitate action and life, both of which have an inherit meaning. In some ways, Shakespeare's work can be considered didactic as in the case in classical tragedy, the heros falls arises as fault of a hamartia on his part, a fault which plagues humanity. In fact, throughout the work, Othello is revealed to have many more faults and weaknesses than a man of his stature should posses, providing a reason for his downfall. ...
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Act Ii Scene Act Iii Scene
1,576 wordsOthello Character of Jago is the clue to understanding all other characters in Othello. Jago appears as a person who starts mean intrigues around Othello's personality. Eternal struggle good v. evil plays its role in the play: the meaner is Jago, the more trustful Othello should be. When you read the play, you create your own picture of the evil: Iago uses all possible tricks and lies in order to reach his aim. One of the techniques used by Jago is deception by using the hidden meaning of his wo...
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Tag Team Titles T V Title Match
309 wordsEcw Extreme Championship Wrestling &# 61518; January 20, 2000 &# 61517; By Boris Ristevski Ecw Wrestling News Pay-Per-Views! T. V Title TheExtremeChampionship Wrestling has been very popular in the last past year or so. It has drawn many crowds from all over the world. In last months pay-per-view it was called Guilty as Charged. One of the most popular pay-per-view of the month. It started off with some of the best matches, such as Rob Van Dam vs. Sabu for the t. v title. Van Dam had never lost ...
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Gulf Of Mexico Caribbean Sea
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Aeneas Is Not A Hero Fall In Love Dido
942 wordsFraudulent Hero/Deceitful Love The Relationship of Aeneas and Dido in The Aeneid What constitutes a hero? Is he someone who wears blue tights a red cape and has a big S on his chest? Is he faster than a speeding bullet, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, more powerful than a locomotive? No its not a bird, and its not a plane, and guess what, its not superman either. A hero is someone who demonstrates faith, loyalty, courage, valor, strength, and above all truth; not in a comic book b...
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Detroit Gale Research
625 wordsGabriel Garcia Marquez, a novelist, short story writer, journalist, critic, and screenwriter, has had international recognition for many years. He is included among the group of South American writers who rose to prominence during the 1960 s, a time often referred to as the? boom? of Latin American Literature. In his short stories and novels, Leaf Storm, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, and The Autumn of the Patriarch, he utilizes his background, and personal experie...
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Early Morning Religious Experience
1,549 wordsA Religious Experience remember many an early morning mocking my friend as he donned his wetsuit on a cold January morning as early as sun up. As he would grab his surfboard and leave the apartment, just as hung over as I was, I would think to myself, He must be insane. Its twenty degrees out, and he is going surfing in the cold ocean. Who would have thought my views would change so drastically in the future? Ever since I was a small child, I have always been searching for an adrenaline rush. Wh...
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King Lear Fatal Flaw
1,910 wordsSuffering And Its Effect On Shakespearescharacters Essay, Suffering And Its Effect On Shakespearescharacters How does suffering affect ones actions? Do different types of suffering affect one in different ways? This paper seeks to determine how William Shakespeare's characters respond to various types of suffering. Suffering can be defined in two ways; physical suffering, in which the character is inflicted with physical pain and trauma, and emotional suffering, where the character suffers an em...
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