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Sweet Sickly Smell Front Feet Forward Light
1,129 wordsTHE RUN She had only recently returned from the last fruitless round, and had just fallen into an exhausted sleep; when the persistent prodding was pulling her back into this warm, don't want to move, half awake daze. The probing became more urgent, more demanding, and she rolled away from it to face the entrance, a soft grey against the black surround. Slipping from under the cover, she stretched her legs, shook the mist of sleep from her head, and moved wearily towards it. The frost lay heavy ...
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Tear Gas Warning Signs
1,094 wordsBetween the years 1934 and 1963 one of the most infamous prisons in history was operated. Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary earned a reputation for being one of the most feared prisons in the world. Its maximum security escape-proof environment was built to house the most villainous criminals of its time. For 29 years, under four wardens, Alcatraz Penitentiary succeeded as being a place of isolation and reformation for a total of 1, 567 inmates. During the 1930 s a crime wave crashed through ...
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San Francisco Maximum Security
1,111 words... n working in the industry buildings was a privilege. Life on the rock was not always as gruesome as is commonly supposed. alcatraz would allow certain freedoms for those who respected the rules and did as they were told. These freedoms were called privileges, and for some prisoners they were their reason for living, and an escape from imprisonment and the confines of their cells. Such privileges included the right to ask for a light or heavy portion of food in the mess hall (however an inmat...
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Prison Camp Men Died
1,140 wordsTorture, screams, no food: These are the conditions of prisons during the Civil War. The lack of attention to prisoners led to many gruesome things such as eating live animals. The two most infamous prisons were Andersonville in the South and Elmira in the North. Both had terrible conditions that were largely caused by the psychology of the War: If the other side doesnt have men they cant fight and likewise with weak men. Both prisons were alike in that men died, but each is infamous in their ow...
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Ny Times Federal Troops
1,401 wordsOn July 16 th several firemen and brakemen on The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad refused to work the trains and caused a massive buildup of train traffic in Camden Junction just outside of Baltimore. The strikers gave their reason for striking; a 10 percent wage cut taking affect that day. (NY Times) The strikers overtook trains and there was even a report of a beating taking place of a fireman who continued to work. The company had been prepared for a strike and a force of 40 police officers was s...
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Maximum Security Dining Room
2,642 words... went to the hole once for "skating, " which consists of being where you " re not supposed to be. In my case I had walked to the front of the tier to get a glass of water for another man so he could make coffee. Other men have gone to the hole for carrying bread from the dining room so they could snack late at night. The hole at Jefferson City was officially designated "O-Hall. " They took your shoes and put you in a bare cell containing only a toilet (it was flushed once every several hours ...
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Live His Life Free Time
1,288 wordsBill wakes up at about 6: 30 am on a Saturday morning and drinks his cup of coffee as he decides what do with his day off from work. This is not a decision that normally takes a lot of thinking because Bill loves to spend any and all of his free time in the outdoors. As he is sitting at the table he looks out his kitchen window into his backyard. This backyard is unlike the typical American backyard. There are no fences and no neighbors. Well, may one neighbor, but he lives about a mile and a ha...
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The Central Valley Agricultural Coalition
1,309 words... to the houses) would be about $ 6500 -$ 9000 for a half an acre property, and $ 5000 -$ 7500 for one quarter of an acre. This is just an estimate according to Tom Kelley, (see bibliography). Our second proposal involves desalinization. Desalinization is the process of making salt water into good drinking water. Renewing U. S. leadership on desalinization technology will yield untold benefits, a quote from Paul Simeon says that we are running out of water, but look, 80 % of the world is cover...
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Macbeth Murder At Inverness Castle
844 wordsOn Macbeth's day of success he was greeted by three weird sisters, the witches, and in turn they said, the first witch to him, all hail to the thane of Glass, this came as no surprise to him as he already held this title, the second witch then said to him, all hail thane of Cawdor, this interested him, he wondered why would he be made thane of Cawdor when the current thane of Cawdor was a noble gentleman, then came the turn of the third and ultimate witch, she said to Macbeth, all hail to the Ki...
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Stand In The Yard Globe Theater Stage
561 wordsCompared to the technical theaters of today, the London public theaters in the time of Queen Elizabeth I seem to be terribly limited. The plays had to be performed during daylight hours only and the stage scenery had to be kept very simple with just a table, a chair, a throne, and maybe a tree to symbolize a forest. Many say that these limitations were in a sense advantages. What the theater today can show for us realistically, with massive scenery and electric lighting, Elizabethan playgoers ha...
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Ill Kick Your Ass Kick Your Ass Car
494 wordsCreative Story: Positraction It was a cold night and Roger Katmandoos (a 89 year old man) sat on his front porch. His rocking chair squeezed as he rocked back and forth. Right then a pair of heights came on and were shining right in Mr. Katmandoos eyes. The headlights came closer towards Roger as the cars engine screamed. The car was right at the curb, and it keep going right up into Rogers yard. Shit he yelled as the red 67 Course drove through his well kept lawn. Jesus Palamesus He holland U g...
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Critical Incident Fathers Death
1,148 wordsCritical Incidents And Conditions In The Lives Critical Incidents And Conditions In The Lives Of The Characters In Delores Claiborne Delores Claiborne The film Delores Claiborne, based on the novel by Stephen King, is a suspenseful, well-written drama about a family in Maine. The film gradually unfolds the painful story of a family destroyed by alcoholism and abuse, and of a womans will power and strength to overcome. The following pages will review Critical Events in the lives of Delores, Joe, ...
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Corner Of The Yard Peony Bushes Dad
703 wordsWhen I was a child, my mother had the most beautiful peony bushes in the county. The huge, superb, pompoms of white, pink, and burgundy, spectacularly embraced an entire corner of our yard. When the breeze came to dance among the blooms their intoxicating aroma beckoned with a long finger that reached all the way into the house. In May when the honey scented peonies bloomed in concert with the fragrant lilacs, dozens were gathered and brought into the house. For weeks, every room of our house br...
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Environmental Protection Agency Agent Orange
1,129 wordsDioxin is one of the most toxic chemicals known. A report released for public comment in September 1994 by the US Environmental Protection Agency clearly describes dioxin as a serious public health threat. The public health impact of dioxin may rival the impact that DDT had on public health in the 1960 s. According to the EPA report, not only does there appear to be no " safe" level of exposure to dioxin, but levels of dioxin and dioxin-like chemicals have been found in the general US ...
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Notre Dame Head Coach
1,855 words? ? ? ? ? ? ? Knute Rockne? ? ? ? ? ? ? Knute Kenneth Rockne was born on March 4, 1888 in Voss, Norway. He first moved to Chicago at the age of 5. Nobody liked him there, and he was in many fights. Before football or even baseball, Knute discovered skiing. ? He loved it, and went skiing every chance he got during the winter. Knute was a natural athlete, and excelled in all of the sports he tried. He excelled in track, making a name for himself later on. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Although he was always one o...
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Baby Suggs Twenty Years
942 wordsAfter the abolishment of slavery, the black community became the core of African American culture and life. This was due in part by segregation and other socioeconomic factors, but also to the spiritual and social unity of each black member. &# 9; The black community played a major role in Beloved, especially with their interactions with Sethe. After Sethe's escape from slavery, she traveled to Cincinnati to reunite with her children and mother-in-law, Baby Suggs. She arrived at 124, a house con...
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Stand In The Yard Globe Theater Stage
561 wordsCompared to the technical theaters of today, the London public theaters in the time of Queen Elizabeth I seem to be terribly limited. The plays had to be performed during daylight hours only and the stage scenery had to be kept very simple with just a table, a chair, a throne, and maybe a tree to symbolize a forest. Many say that these limitations were in a sense advantages. What the theater today can show for us realistically, with massive scenery and electric lighting, Elizabethan playgoers ha...
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Otto Orban Wrecked Yard Hungarian
751 wordsOtto Orban Otto Orban, who has died aged 66, was the leading Hungarian poet of his generation, but his influence extended well beyond the confines of literary and academic institutions. His passionate, funny and virtuosic poems combined the fully personal with the overtly political, and his barbed verses on Hungarian government pretensions were a source of irritation to those in power. They were, in effect, a kind of brilliant, vicious, Swiftian graffiti. Born in Budapest, Orban's earliest exper...
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Valley Varsity Football Valley Varsity Football Team Unity
786 wordsThere Team Unity Team Unity There were five seconds left in the game and it was our ball. The score was 7 - 6 in favor of the hated Clayton Valley varsity football team. Down at our own twenty-yard line was the site of the final battle that would decide who won the war. The referee blows his whistle and both sides line up head to head. Steam coming from the helmets was a sure sign of a long hard battle. I clinched my hand around the ball ready to hike it. The feeling of nervousness ran through m...
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Place To Live Advantages And Disadvantages
915 wordsPlaces To Live Throughout our country, there are many different ways people can go about living. The diversity in America is greater than ever. Depending on an individual s lifestyle, there are several different choices one can have when looking for a place to call home. While in the market for a place to live, it is important that one looks at the advantages and disadvantages of the community, prices, crime, and maintenance involved in living somewhere. While looking for the ideal community, on...
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