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Couple Of Years Grendel Mother
1,262 words
It was a dark and dreary night. The sky was full
of clouds, and the ground was full of fog. There
was no light to be seen for miles; especially, in
the dark swampy forest. On that night, something
came into the world that would change the way of
life forever. On that night, Grendel was born. His
mother, a terrible and mean monster, brought
Grendel into this world. Since his mother was a
monster, so was Grendel; however, that does not
mean that Grendel was mean also. As the years
progressed, Gren...
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Back To The Hotel Small Boat
945 words
It all started when two people, Alex and Marie
Davenport where on vacation celebrating their
anniversary in Paris, Nice. They were in a small
boat that Alex was rowing, they stopped in the
middle of the lake and Alex decided to jump out
and go for a swim. He was splashing Marie and
telling her to come in, but she refused to and
told him to come back into the boat. Then without
knowing a man on a ski-do with his young son came
by, not seeing Alex in the water hit him without
knowing and crashed i...
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Confessions Of A Real Life Drug User
1,549 words
I am a heavy drug user. The drug I use is PCP
(Phencyclidine). The type of drug is a
Hallucinogen. I got the drug from Nile a. k. a.
Robert Black. Nile is a man who sells drugs to
support his family. He is only 23 years of age. I
met Nile 4 months ago at the corner liquor store.
PCP is a synthetic drug (chemically unrelated to
LSD or mescaline); PCP is a white crystalline
powder, readily soluble in water or alcohol. On
the street PCP is usually called angel dust or
angel hair. Nile sometimes ref...
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Pretty Good Three Years
1,236 words
Why did dad send me here? He knew that Asuro was a
corrupt company with a tendency for false
advertising. Relaxing, exotic military colony
my-ass. Its more like planet of the damned. Theres
not too much I can do about it now, though. Here I
am on Pluto. I think its 2155, but after working
in the mines for years Ive pretty much stopped
keeping track. All the miners work for at least 14
hours day, sweating in our enviro-suits and
tediously working in the drillers, constantly
searching for an iota ...
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African Americans And Law Enforcement
1,058 words
It was late one mourning, and the well- dressed
young African American male was driving his Ford
Explorer on I- 85, sees the blue lights of the
Georgia State patrol car behind him. The officer
pulls behind the sport utility vehicle. The young
mans heart is beating like thunder. He is on his
way to Norcross for a job interview. The stop,
obviously for speeding, should not take long, he
reasons, as the highway patrol officer walks
cautiously toward the Ford Explorer. But instead
of simply asking f...
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Political Assassination U S Hussein
408 words
Since the commencement of the controversial war in
Iraq, people have been looking for other solutions
to the conflict. Many suggestions have been
voiced, but none so much and so loudly as the
suggestion of simple assassination. People do not
understand that assassination is not only
impossible, but also never an end to conflict.
Assassination of Saddam Hussein is not a viable
option to end the U. S. conflict in Iraq. The
first and main reason that assassinating Hussein
is unattainable is that th...
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Set Up Camp Black And White
1,152 words
... e earth, the boy took pity on its people, who
he observed fumbling around in the twilight. He
knew that there was light in heaven, and he made
up his mind to steal it. To steal daylight from
the chief of sky, however, Raven had to assume an
elaborate disguise. Flying to his home in heaven,
he transformed himself into a cedar leaf and
dropped into a stream. There, the chief's daughter
later stopped for a drink of the cool water and
unwittingly swallowed him. Impregnated by this
action, she so...
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Smoking Marijuana Blind Man
1,284 words
In the short stories " Cathedral" by
Raymond Carver and " Girls at War" by
China Achebe, the theme of blindness is prevalent.
In " The Cathedral" Robert, the man who
comes to visit, is physically blind, but in his
mind, he sees things more clearly than most others
do. His " mental-vision" is seen when he
travels to his ex-employees house to visit for a
couple days. Robert knows the implications of the
situation he is putting himself in. The husband,
who is...
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Dont Ask Dont T Ask Don T
1,290 words
Gays in the Military The subject of Gays in the
military has been debated over many times by many
people. When dealing with whether or not gays
should be allowed in the military the simple
question of, Do they want to be in the military? ,
must be answered. After this question is answered
you can begin analyzing the problem. The answer to
the question, Do gays want to be in the military?
, is an unquestioned yes. Gays would be proud and
determined to protect this beautiful country in
which we li...
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Child Abuse And Neglect Sexually Abused
796 words
Child Abuse Child abuse, or child maltreatment, is
the sexual, emotional, or physical maltreatment of
children. In the United States the exact
percentage of child abuse and neglect is unknown,
but it is recognized as a major social problem.
Recognizing child abuse is often quite difficult.
However, there are a few definite symptoms of
abuse that can be recognized. Sexual abuse
consists of a wide range of sexual behavior,
including fondling, masturbation, and intercourse.
Sexual abuse can also in...
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Uncanny Ability Fine Art
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A Culture Still Cultured art n. the quality,
production, expression, or realm, according to
aesthetic principals, of what is beautiful,
appealing, or of more than ordinary significance.
? The Random House Dictionary? Josh, you just have
to see the new GAP Khakis commercial! ? proclaimed
my excited brother. I even went as far as watching
the same channel until I finally saw the
commercial. I sat in front of the television for
over a half an hour, and turned my head at the
sound of catchy swing mu...
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T Rex Jurassic Park
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The Lost World: Summary I read Michael Crichton's
The Lost World. In the following paragraphs, I
will not only explain the book, but also give my
critique of it. I will also give a paragraph that
was probably the best paragraph in the book, in my
opinion. The book starts out with Ian Malcolm, a
mathematician who had already had an experience
with live dinosaurs a couple of years ago on
another island. He has pretty much blocked that
experience from his mind. Anyway, it also talks
about a man nam...
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Men Died Blind Man
336 words
Two men lived, and two men died, And each saw the
world through a different pair of eyes, And
throughout their ventures, they often stopped to
cry, For one closed his eyes and the other was
blind. The blind man was full of hope and cheer,
But that wouldnt last long, didnt you hear? The
blind man took a risk and leaped through a door,
And now we find that his hearts been broken, It
shattered on the floor. Like all blind men he was
in the dark, And he found that love isnt just a
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Civil Rights Movement Whites And Blacks
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Racism People see it everyday across America. A
group of whites burn down a black church, someone
gets hurt or murdered from a racial slur, or
fights break out at school or in public. These are
the extremes of racism. Racism is definitely not a
good thing, it? s a power that has taken over
through the last two years. In doing research on
Racism, I hope that my feelings towards blacks
would improve and they have. What will the future
bring for Racism? What are the main problems of
racism? Can we ...
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Martian Culture Constructing Humans Don T Learn Mars
618 words
? Why did you do it? ? the captain asked. Jeff
Spender quietly laid the pistol at his feet. ?
Because I? ve seen that what these Martians had
was just as good as anything we? ll ever hope to
have. They stopped where we should have stopped a
hundred years ago? ? (64) In the Martian
Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, Spender realized the
truth before the rest of the crew. He knew that
only harm could come out of the habitation of
Mars. Humans don? t learn from their mistakes.
They prove this by failing t...
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Pope Leo X Diet Of Worms
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A thousand years is a long time. So how do you
pick the most influential person of the last
thousand years? Its practically impossible to do.
But almost everyone will agree that one of the
most influential characters in the millennium was
Martin Luther, father of the protestant church.
Luther was born November 10, 1483 in Eisleben,
Thuringia (a province noted for its many musical
talents, including Johann Sebastian Bach). Luther
was brought up in the strict religious atmosphere
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John Oakhurst Poker Flat Maverick
539 words
Maverick and Oakhurst: Gamblers at Heart There
come a time when a man has to do what a man has to
do. Sometimes It is standing up for himself when
confronted with a problem or other times its just
turning tail and running. John Oakhurst from The
Outcasts of Poker Flat and Maverick from the movie
Maverick, both know when to push there limits.
John Oakhurst is a Gambler who is as proper as a
person can get when in the gambling business, for
example once after winning all this kids money he
gave it...
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Genetic Engineering Technology Genes
486 words
Introduction to Genetic Engineering Imagine a
world where there is no hunger. A world where
cancer, AIDS, and other dreaded diseases no longer
impair human lives. A world where people can
choose exactly what their children will look like.
This may sound like science fiction, but recently
advances in a technology called genetic
engineering have led some people to predict that
these changes and others like them may come about
in the not-so-distant future. Genetic engineering
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Molly Days Mom
647 words
Over the past several months, my family and I
noticed that Molly, our 12 -year-old dog, had
progressively become more torpid about the house
and outside. At first, we thought something was
wrong. We believed that she had come down with
some sort of sickness. After a while, we came to
our senses and deduced that it was probably just
old age. Then, she stopped eating. Again, our
natural intuition told us wrong, as we figured
that it was just a stomach bug, nothing
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Characters Are Acting Analyze A Poem Duke
559 words
There are many things to look at when one tries to
analyze a poem. Once he / she knows what the story
is about, they could look at the speakers point of
view, along with many other things. For Example:
setting, language, figures of speech, symbols,
atmosphere and mood, characterization, theme and
conflicts are just some of the other methods that
could be used. Finally, the analyzer should say
what the whole poems underlying meaning is. The
poem, My Last Duchess, is about a Duke who is
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