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Green Eyes Tragic Events
1,656 words
Never, never, never give up, was coined by Sir
Winston Churchill. This quote holds more meaning
than could ever be put into words. Everyday we are
faced with obstacles that occur in our lives. How
we manage these everyday occurrences make us not
only who we are, but also who we hope to become.
Nineteen hundred eight six was an exceptional year
filled with triumph and tragedy. May I never
forget lessons learned and innocence lost. Tragic
events do not preclude tragic outcomes. Leaving
home was pr...
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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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Pretty Good Senior Year
1,202 words
... ad for the first day of our senior year
huh?"You found someone today too. SWEET! Hey I
just got a great idea! Why don't you, Cindy,
Charity, and myself all go out together on
Saturday?"Hey that sounds great. Let me run that
by Charity and I'll tell you tomorrow on Friday.
Is that cool. "Yeah it's cool. See ya tomorrow. "
I went to bed that night but I couldnt sleep. I
was so afraid that if I went to sleep and woke up
that none of this would have happened and this
just would have been a cruel...
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Hours A Day Call Of The Wild
1,116 words
John Griffith London, the illegitimate son of
Professor of Astrology father and an emotionally
distant mother, was born January 12, 1876, in San
Francisco, California. Jack spent much of his
childhood working odd jobs to help support his
family. After living abroad on a seal-hunting ship
and trading across much of the United States, Jack
briefly attended the University of California at
Berkeley. When news of the gold rush in the Yukon
reached him, he packed his bags and left
California with thou...
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Paying Attention Rush Hour
1,275 words
Driving to work with my windows down, moon roof
open and the thumping sound of Nate Dogs music
ringing in my ear, I was having a fine morning.
Even though I knew Saturday mornings get busy I
figured I would get through it happily. Many
people are rude in their own ways and restaurant
employees have to learn how to deal with them. As
I got ready for work I didnt realize that I would
be getting the most awful customer in all of my
years working at Subway. I tried giving superior
customer care to t...
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Hundred And Fifty Million Dollars
884 words
President Roosevelt wanted to give more to the
people when he was in office than Hoover did when
he was in office. He chose a man named Harry L.
Hopkins to help him in succeeding. The goal and
purpose of the FERA was to have all of the
unemployed be employed again or for the first
time. Hopkins was a forty-three-year-old social
worker whose colorful, outgoing personality made
him very known to the people and press. When
congress created the FERA, to help the people, the
Reconstruction Finance Co...
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Factor Viii Clotting Factor
1,050 words
Hemophilia is a genetic bleeding disorder. People
who have hemophilia have a deficiency or an
absence of a coagulation protein. A blood clotting
factor is deficient or absent. Bleeding is most
often into joints, such as the knee, elbow, or
ankle, but bleeding can occur anywhere in the
body. People with hemophilia bleed longer, not
faster. The severity of hemophilia varies greatly.
Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B are the most common
genetic bleeding disorders. Hemophilia A is
observed in 80 percent...
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Lead To Death Gang Life
598 words
Gang Life In life, teenagers and adults join gangs
for difficulties in their life. They feel that
they need a group of people to understand and
support them through the rough stage of their
life. In the novel, The Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton
Ponyboy is a fourteen-year-old boy who is a part
of the gang called the greasers. His whole
remaining family are greasers. Gang life can lead
to death and trouble. In The Outsiders, Ponyboy is
in a gang with all of the people he grew up with
in the neighborho...
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Dps Vs City Cops
744 words
Knock! Knock! Tap! Tap! License and registration
please. Where is the emergency son? The speed
limit is 55 mph. Not 120 Mph. This is a highway
not the Autobahn son. This is DPS not the city
police. I will let you off with a warning this
time I will take you to Jail for criminal driving.
Are all cops like this? Some are and some aren't.
Let's see if they are. People get certain kinds of
cops mixed upshot. For instance when people get
pulled over by a DPS officer people call them PIGS
but they are...
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Taco Bell Hip Hop
1,263 words
... gh modification of symbols and materials found
in dominate culture. Individuals identify
themselves with the changes they make to their
cars, allowing their automobiles to project the
image that they wish for themselves. Car Stereos
also are an important factor in a "bitches ride. "
The volumes achievable today in automobiles is
staggering. Car Stereos often can be heard as far
as a mile away, causing the whole chassis to
rattle with each bass hit. West Side members, all
have customized spea...
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Jimi Hendrix Grateful Dead
1,280 words
In the fifties, sixties and seventies there was a
lot of musicians that were under the influence of
drugs. They used drugs as their inspiration. Many
songs had themes related to being high or stoned.
A drug that was frequently found in songs of the
sixties was marijuana. The culture of most rock
and roll bands was to drink a lot of alcohol and
smoke a lot of marijuana. Many bands got their
start because of the use of drugs, and drugs
became more popular because the musicians used
them. This all ...
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Naturally Occurring Earths Surface
1,004 words
Gem diamonds were first found in streambeds in
Brazil and India. Diamonds are an element of
carbon that is produced by the pressurizing of
limestone. Diamonds are the hardest naturally
occurring substances on earth and it is the most
popular of all precious stones. Diamonds are
sought after and admired because of their strength
and beauty. Good quality diamonds are readily
available and this easy access has added to their
popularity. Because they are high in quantity the
standardization of their...
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Drivers License Green Light
421 words
Come on Eric do it, come one man show it to us,
Vishal said. Eric will you do it for me, Lynne
asked. They were trying to get Eric, Eric Skrout,
to show them the Britney Spears dance he has
learned. Eric Skrout, Lynne Jennings, Mike Graves,
and Vishal Patel were all going home. Vishal was
driving all of them home and was going down Mentor
Avenue. Eric was sitting in the front passengers
seat, while the two love birds, Mike and Lynne,
were sitting in the back seat. All of them were
having fun fro...
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Drugs And Alcohol Ben Pulled One
949 words
Drugs and alcohol consume many lives; one life in
particular was my very own. I started this
perilous journey, as many teenagers do,
experimenting with new illegal drugs and drinking
my days away. It took one incident to shake me
from the pollutants that were slowly smothering
me, and although this incident was frightful it
opened my eyes to the life I want to live. One
breezy autumn day I was asked to help dry wall an
apartment in a complex building near where I
lived. The forty-year-old man wh...
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Cuz Santa Window
461 words
Twas da night be' Christmas & all in the hood, ?
Not a homie was stirring cuz it was all good. ?
The tube socks was hung on the window sill ? and
we all had smiles up on our grill. ? Mookie and
BeBe was snug in the crib ? in the back bedroom,
cuz dat's how we live. ? And Moms in her do-rag
and me with my nine, ? had just gotten busy cuz
girlfriend is fine. ? All of a sudden a lowrider
rolled by, ? Bumping' phat beats cuz the system's
fly. ? I bounced to the window at a quarter pas' ?
'Bout ready...
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Salman Rushdie And The Fatwa
1,645 words
Salman Rushdie was seen by some as a famous
novelist with great skill at what he does and seen
by others as a blasphemous heretic. Rushdie was
born in June 1947 in Bombay, India as the only son
out of four children. His family originates from
Kashmir, so his first language was Urdu-Hindi,
though he also speaks English and the Bombay
language Merethi. Many of his family members died
when he was very young, the worst of which was the
death of his father in 1957. He grew up in a very
commercial env...
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Slim Shady East Side
1,144 words
What is the genuine Marshall Mathers like? If
people look past the surface, they will find a
nice person. Its only when hes backed into a
corner that he retaliates. Hes one of the most
controversial singers out there today. You dont
have to like him but you cant ignore him. Eminem,
(Em), a. k. a. , Slim Shady, a. k. a. Marshall
Bruce Mathers III was born in Kansas City,
Missouri but he and his mother shuttled back and
forth between Missouri and Michigan, rarely
staying in one house more then a y...
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White Kid One Found
506 words
I stereotype. I think everyone does. Anyone who
says that when they automatically think hoodlum
when they see a teenager wearing baggy clothing
and listening to rap music is lying. I do that
myself. People do not do that on purpose, I think
it has become human nature. Due to my nasal
piercing and my style of dress, not a day goes by
that I do not get some dirty look. I pretend not
to notice their disapproving glances, but I know
that they are there. I was at a party in
Sacramento once. A rave pa...
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Paying Attention Rush Hour
1,316 words
Driving to Subway Subway Challenges Driving to
work with my windows down, moon roof open and the
thumping sound of Nate Dog? s music ringing in my
ear, I was having a fine morning. Even though I
knew Saturday mornings get busy I figured I would
get through it happily. Many people are rude in
their own ways and restaurant employees have to
learn how to deal with them. As I got ready for
work I didn? t realize that I would be getting the
most awful customer in all of my years working at
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Delta Force Movie Theater
592 words
Suicide in Chinatown There was a normal afternoon
in Chinatown. Everybody was really interested in
Silvester Stalone s new action movie that was
being played for the first time this weekend.
Delta Force was the movie. Stalone was acting as a
very famous cop. He became popular because one
year before he killed all a group of terrorists
that was planning to put a bomb in the Empire
State Building. Now he is fighting against some
bank robbers. The critics and also the public were
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