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Caught My Attention Fry Brand Pie
637 words
With the growl of hunger in my stomach, I decided
to go to the grocery store to shop for food. I
arrived at a busy scene of people trying
desperately to get their food, and get out as soon
as possible. What caught my attention first was
the piercing noise of a little sandy haired boy
running out of the store as quickly as his chubby
little legs could take him. Screaming at the top
of his lungs, he cried and passed me by. His tired
looking mother was running after him and calling
his name, "Tommy...
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Hard Rock Friends Limo
332 words
A good experience with my friends came on my
sixteenth birthday. Earlier in the week, I had
decided that I would rent a limousine and go into
Boston with some of my friends. The day which we
would go was my birthday. The day had finally come
and we were all anxious to go. Before the limo
came, five of my friends: Nick, John, Luke, Eric
and Jay met at my house. As we eagerly anticipated
the arrival of the limo, it finally came. At that
very moment we ran outside and jumped into the
limo, we were ...
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Adding To The Sin Quotient Sin Quotient Of The World Anne
1,130 words
Anne Hutchinson was born in July of 1591 and
baptized July 20, 1591. Her mother Bridget Marbury
the second wife of Francis Marbury and daughter of
John Dryden. Her father was Francis Marbury and a
spirited English Devin that was known for his
puritan leanings and more than once received the
censure of the established church. Frances Marbury
had been locked up for three uncomfortable long
periods of time. Rebellion against the status quo
as he single-mindedly campaigned to raise the
standards of ...
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Mass Of Light Bike Ride Ramp
284 words
Saturday, April 3, 1990, became a day that I could
never forget. After a long nights sleep, I started
the day with a smile on my face. On that day, I
planned to be going on a simple bike ride with a
friend. First, after I awoke, I was to call my
friend and plan the ride. My friend and I had
planned the bike ride to a place in town that we
had never seen. Quicker than ever he arrived at my
house. Upon arrival, we took two Gatorades and
headed off on our way. While riding we saw a bike
ramp that w...
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The Myth Of Lost Cause
1,366 words
Following the defeat of the Confederacy and to
lift the morale of a shattered people momentum
gathered to enshrine the Myth of the Lost Cause
which would transform the Southern soldier living
and dead, into a veritable hero. In order to come
to terms with defeat and a look of failure in the
eyes of God, Southerners mentally transformed
their memories of the antebellum South. It became
a superior civilization of great purity which had
been cruelly brought down by the materialistic
Yankees. At the...
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Berry Gordy Father Of The Motown Sound
1,152 words
... to fade just as big band had. R&B was being
promoted many famous bandleaders like Louis Jordan
and Lionel Hampton. The creation or rhythm and
blues was what eventually brought about many small
independent labels. Companies like Columbia,
Decca, Peacock Records, and Vee Jay Records helped
pioneer the R&B movement by supporting great up
and coming artists. They seized the opportunity to
make profits off of music that was then considered
radical and unconventional. The main reason why
the large...
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Didnt Like Change Part Of His Day Walter
1,223 words
He was a quiet man, never bothered anyone and
hated to be bothered. Walter kept to himself
mostly, no one wanted to talk to him and he was
never able to find reason for conversation. He was
set in his ways, and didnt like change, in fact,
he wouldnt stand for it. Walter had had the same
daily routine for the better part of his life. He
woke promptly at 6 a. m. , used the wash room to
brush his hair (what was left of it) and his teeth
(what was left of them. ) After doing this, he
went to his clo...
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The Winged Human Headed Bull
275 words
The one piece of Mesopotamian art that struck me
the most was the Winged Human Headed Bull, also
called Lamassu. This high relief struck me because
of its power. It is able to command attention
through its size, position, and strangeness. Its
scale is massive at almost fourteen feet tall. It
is placed at the entrance of the Citadel of Sargon
II, demanding attention and setting the mood. It
carries a strangeness with its five legs, bull
body, human head, and bird wings. When I first saw
this piec...
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Submarines In The Revolutionary And Civil Wars
1,020 words
... ve the submarine. This was a great risk
because the submarine could easily collide with
the torpedo as it was surfacing. To rectify the
problem, the engineers attached a twenty-two foot
battling ram to the front of the ship along with
the torpedo on the end. When the torpedo hit the
enemy ship and detonated the Pioneer III and the
men would theoretically be unharmed and would only
have to suffer a slight jolt from the explosion.
The Confederate navy was still desperate to break
the Union blo...
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Son Of Zeus Son Of Zeus And Europa Underworld
978 words
The Underworld, better known as Hades after the
god who ruled it, was a dark and dreary place
where the shades, or souls, of those who died
lived. In the next few minutes, I will tell you
about how one came to die, the topography of the
Underworld, and the beings whom dweller there.
Your whole life was planned and plotted by the
Fates. The Fates were the three goddesses who
controlled the destiny of everyone from the time
they were born to the time they died. They were:
Clotho, the spinner, who ...
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Indigenous Peoples Central America
805 words
The Republic of Honduras is a comparatively large
country in Central America. Its area is at 112,
088 km 2, and has about 13, 000, 000 people in
which about 60 % are literate. Honduras is the 2
ed largest country in Central America. Their
national holiday is their Independence Day and
they celebrate this on the 15 th of September,
although it is not the only time they gained their
independence, it is the only time they celebrate.
The nation also escaped from the United Provinces
of Central Ameri...
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Made Her Heart First Class Marisol
491 words
Marisol walked into the large highschool building.
There were people socializing in little groups all
the way down the long main hall. She glanced at
her schedule and headed toward her first class. On
her way she passed people she would have waved to
in middle school, people that would " ve smiled
were they not so observed in themselves now, they
didn't notice her. In her first class of the day,
which was English, she sat in the corner behind a
group of cackling girls. They girls passed notes
to...
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Mom And Dad Started Walking
1,200 words
Good night mom and dad; I'll see you in the
morning, and I'm really sorry. " Tiffany said as
she trudged up the stairs. It was just a couple
days before Christmas, and ever since Tiffany and
Megan had got out of school for Christmas break,
Megan had spent every night with her boyfriend,
Derrick. "I always have to be home by 10: 00 no
matter what. It's not fair; I'm 15 years old, I'm
not a child anymore and I think I can take care of
myself. Just because Megan is seventeen she thinks
she can do a...
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24 Hours A Day Chapter 1
2,149 words
... e that the law is foolish, the law is uncaring
and cold, money sent into the vast coldness and
blackness of space and the indirect application of
space money to defensive and offensive
militaristic operations should be sent across the
big rivers (in the airplanes that do not fly
beyond our dying ozone layer) dividing our land
masses and dividing our people the first step is
to change the governments use of money... but how?
tomorrow a closed door, a dark room awakened by
rotation of light sw...
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Huck Finn Huckleberry Finn
872 words
The book Huckleberry Finn can be interpreted in
many different ways. Even though in the beginning
of the book it says not to over analyze the story,
people still do, all the time. Huck Finn escapes
school, along with other things, to run away from
the society that he was living in. He did learn
some useful things in school, that came in handy
in his journey. Learning to read and write helped
him a lot throughout the story. Over all though,
Huck has gotten a better real life education on
the rive...
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Late Nineteenth Century Human Sexuality
2,377 words
... , he believed that he could murder the father
who had raised him well, and marry the mother who
loved him as a son. Oedipus acted out his
metaphorical blindness - his blindness to what the
oracle had meant, based on his lack of knowledge
of himself - by depriving himself of his eyesight.
In doing so, he may have been inspired by the
example of Teiresias, the blind seer who reveals
to Oedipus the truth about Laius's murder. We
encounter in Teiresias the idea that having ones
sight turned away...
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Checks And Balances Separation Of Power
1,330 words
Political science The contribution of the USA in
the development of institutions of power is
significant. They had written Constitution, one of
the first in the world; independent judicial
power; separation of federal power and power of
States. Great influence on United States history
had the origins and development of the
Constitution. Science the time it had been
adopted, the Constitution set the basis for the
government we have today. According to the early
Constitution, powers are divided be...
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Golden Apples Human Flesh
1,865 words
Hercules: His 12 Quests Like Perseus, Hercules was
required to perform the miracle-lou's. But instead
of having to bring only one mission to a
successful close, Hercules was ordered to complete
twelve great tasks, which are often referred to in
literature as the labors of Hercules. This is how
the challenge came about. Hercules was the son of
Jupiter and Alcmene, daughter of the king of
Mycenae. When Hercules was born, Juno in a jealous
anger sent two serpents to destroy him in his
cradle. But H...
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Ferry Dock Heard Karley Wed
1,241 words
As I, woke up, fuzzy from lack of sleep, I crawled
out of the tent to see where we were. It was so
dark the night before when we arrived, I wasnt
sure. Our campsite was on a hillside terrace, and
the campground was empty except for our Barbie
sized blue plastic pup tent. I heard Karley moan
from inside the tent. I looked at my watch, 6
oclock, it was time to go. The ferry would be
leaving in an hour and I wanted to get there
early. I called to her to get up and proceeded to
look for a bathroom. ...
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King And Queen Kublai Khan
1,376 words
Over many centuries countless people have traveled
unmapped territories for a number of reasons. Some
are looking for treasure, some for fame, and some
just to map out and claim new lands for their
kings and queens. These are just a few reasons
among many. Some of the best known explorers are
Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, and Meriwether
Lewis, William Clarke (Lewis and Clarke). Marco
Polo (1254 1323? ) was born into to a family of
merchants from Venice, Italy who did a great deal
of travelin...
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