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River Falls Police River Falls Police Department Jeff
624 wordsSaturday nights usually involve some sort of stress relief for most college students. One Saturday, like many others involved some drinking to cope with college life. But, unlike other Saturdays this one ended with my roommate, Jeff, in the hospital and me with a two hundred and nine-dollar ticket and a new outlook on the River Falls Police Department. The clock said 9: 00 pm and Jeff and I decided we should head to a party. Freezing rain drizzled throughout the afternoon leaving a slippery walk...
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Team Place Seventh U S Women Foil Team Iris
759 wordsFelicia Zimmermann and younger sister Iris will represented two-thirds of the U. S. women's foil team at the Sydney Games. Iris, six years Felicia's junior, won bronze in the individual foil at the 1999 World Championships. Felicia hasn't achieved on that scale, but she is far more experienced. At 16, she was an alternate to the America squad that competed at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics; at the Atlanta Games, she placed 21 st in the individual competition and 10 th with the U. S. team. Felicia w...
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758 wordsHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, written by J. K. Rowling, is an excellent example of a modern novel that uses medieval influences extensively. Many of the novels characters are based on medieval ideas and superstitions. The settings in the book resemble old medieval towns as well as castles. The book is also full of medieval imagery such as knights in armour, carriages etc. Whilst there is no time travel involved in the novel, the medieval period is used to such an effect that the reader is...
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Bilbo Baggins Lonely Mountain
1,621 wordsH 2 >Setting The story occurs in the imaginary world Middle-earth created by the author, it is appropriate since creatures that are found in the book (e. g. , goblins and dwarves) do not exist in our world. Since the story happens in many places over Middle-earth the author gives a deep description only in places where important things to the plot happen but in other places he gives a more general description. Most places make the reader have a picture in his brain of them; the author use...
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A Favorite Place I Like To Spend Time
657 wordsA Favorite Place I Like to Spend Time Sometimes, when I feel tired and exhausted, I need a place for relaxation. Although there are many places, where one can feel relaxed, such as reading in a library with a cup of coffee, or sitting in a comfortable chair, covered with a cozy warm rug, holding a cup of fresh hot tea with scents of flowers, herbs, and jasmine and looking through the window, where sticky raindrops are falling down slowly on the window, or little white snowflakes dancing in a whi...
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About The Jolly Pocket Postman
860 wordsAbout The Jolly Pocket Postman Abstract This article highlights the basic features and the themes associated with the book, The Jolly Pocket Postman, written by Janet and Allan Ahlberg in 1995 predominantly for children. The book is a sequel to a series with the first title commencing with The Jolly Postman published in 1986. The extraordinarily high degree of artistic merits of The Jolly Pocket Postman can be gauged from the display of an astounding range of illustrations coupled with rhymed na...
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Taking Into Consideration Written Assignment 4 Caffeine
346 wordsRunning head: WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 4 Written Assignment 4 August 29, 2009 Written Assignment 4 Question 1 Caffeine Caffeinism is very dangerous, as caffeine is a common psychoactive stimulant that is consumed in large quantities by society. The risks associated with caffeine consumption are quite serious: caffeine causes addiction as the body becomes increasingly dependent on high dosages of caffeine; it increases the feeling of anxiety, can lead to a number of stomach discomforts, irritability, s...
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Howard Schultz Coffee Bars
938 wordsLeaders and Leadership The last century was significantly marked with consumerism in various areas of human existence. Consequently it affected many different things including coffee and tea. From the very appearance coffee was associated with pleasant smell, warm atmosphere, and other attributes. However, in contemporary context such words as coffee and business are standing in the same row. The example set by Starbucks Company proves that coffee business multiplied with retail emphasis can bec...
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Largest Retailer Selling Largest Retailer Selling Fast Coffee
821 wordsIt is a well-known fact that McDonalds nowadays is the largest retailer selling fast-food. But it is necessary to admit that even such big company has complaints concerning service. The loudest case was connected with coffee temperature. Stella Liebeck became an unwilling centre of national and international media. Stella was injured by the company, because they preferred to ignore the opportunity to solve the problem. Coffee has to be served hot, but coffee served to Liebeck was really scalding...
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Eastern Religions Natural Laws
988 wordsDifferences between religions In all of the modern western theological beliefs there are unique rituals involved. Some of these rituals make take place every day of our lives and be as trivial as saying a prayer before going to bed, or they can be as extreme as the North American Plains Indian's Sun Dance. These rituals are a manner in which one has an opportunity to express how devoted they really are to their own beliefs. In this research paper I am going to discuss the rituals of Christianity...
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Black Elk One Day
1,108 wordsWhat do Buddhism and Sioux tradition tell us about meditation and having a vision? First of all, we meditate in Buddhism because it gives us the nourishment for your spirit and nourishment for your body, (Hanh, p. 42). We also meditate to heal other or ourselves. In the Sioux traditions having a vision is like healing a person. Only the holy man can have the vision. The method of meditation and having a vision is like a method of relaxing and healing the state of conscious. Sometimes having a vi...
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Sense Of Reality View Of Reality
1,275 wordsThe Changes in the Narrators View of Sonny Can one know another's thoughts? Through dialogue, actions, and events, the thoughts and views of a man of whom we know not even a name are shown. The man is the narrator of Sonny's Blues and his thoughts we are shown are those directed towards his brother. Over the course of the story, there are three major stages or phases that the narrator goes through, in which his thoughts about his brother change. We see that those stages of thought vary greatly o...
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Dale Earnhardt Enterprises Dale Earnhardt Daytona
806 wordsDale Earnhardt, Sr. died as he lived. Always known as a competitor who brought the best out in everyone around him, he died trying to bring the best out in one of his drivers, Michael Waltrip. Dale knew that several cars had the ability to win the Daytona 500, and he was determined to make sure that those cars had to get by him in order to reach Waltrip, the eventual winner. His final lap crash occurred as he was running interference for Waltrip and his son, Dale Junior, who finished second. Kno...
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Winter Olympics Role Model
1,069 wordsTommy Moe, the legendary downhill skier, had rough road to walk in the beginning ohio life and career but he found his way with no obstacle too big to stop him. He has been through a great deal to find his way up to the top and that is why he is great candidate for appositive role model for todays youth or anyone for that matter. He has had many tough decisions to make during his life and even though he may have chose a few wrong ones he was able take better of his life and impress the world. He...
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1,189 wordsMississippi Burning is a truly well-crafted movie about three civil rights workers, two of them white and the third black, who were murdered in Jessup County, Mississippi in 1964. This happens in the middle of the civil rights movement. Mississippi Burning is a riveting drama based on a shocking true story. I feel Mississippi Burning is a great movie displaying the hateful ways of the south in the sixty. The movie starts out with the three civil rights workers driving through Jessup County. They...
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Amount Of Light Early Stages
357 wordsProblem: How does the amount of light affect the growth rate of a seed? Literature Search: This experiment is only trying to verify the answer since this question has been proven before. Others have also proven that seeds germinate at the same rate at the early stages no matter how much or how little sunlight there is. Once the radicle brakes trough and the plant starts to use photosynthesis to produce energy and grow. Since sunlight is needed in photosynthesis, the plant with more sunlight star...
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Tragedy Of Hamlet Poisoned Sword
634 wordsHamlet was a person, who was born before his time. Hamlet was civilized before even today s standards. He is a person who demonstrated humanity at its utmost. The combination of this and everyone s cruelty around him would prove to be his fatal tragedy. Hamlet was a person who believed in honor. He felt that every man was in the end the same. It made no difference how much money a person had or his status, in the end everybody dies and he is nothing but food for maggots and worms. Hamlet said wh...
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Hamlet Prince Of Denmark Rosencrantz And Guildenstern
1,607 wordsHamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare (1564 1616) Type of Work: Tragic drama Setting Elsinore, Denmark; c. 1200 Principal Characters Hamlet, Prince of Denmark and son of the former king The Ghost, Hamlets dead father Gertrude, Hamlets mother, and Queen of Denmark Claudius, Hamlets uncle and new stepfather, and now, King of Denmark Polonius, Claudius chief counselor Laertes, Polonius son Ophelia, Polonius obedient daughter Horatio, Hamlets faithful friend Story Over veiw Prince Hamlet ...
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Man Versus Man Guildenstern And Rosencrantz
1,694 wordsOne of the most unique elements of the Hamlet character is that he is so human. Many types of readers can identify with him. Hamlet is imperfect, and he is fretful. Hamlet has human properties, and it is his humanity that I intend to explore. Indeed it is these human qualities and imperfections that make his story so tragic. Another tragic part of the play is the plays irony. Irony is an important tool in the hands of the playwright to achieve both comical and / or dramatic effect. There is usua...
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Sickle Cell Anemia Genetic Disorders
1,287 wordsPregnancy: Risks, Complications And Contraceptive Essay, Pregnancy: Risks, Complications And Contraceptive PREGNANCY: RISKS, COMPLICATIONS AND CONTRACEPTIVES Part I. Risks and Complications to the woman and child during pregnancy a. Introduction There are many risks that a woman (and the child) undertake before, during adapter pregnancy. These are due to a varied number of effects such as exposure to temperature extremes (very hot or very cold environments), radiation (from x-rays and dental ins...
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