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Past The Lake Cotton Clouds Todd
1,300 wordsI looked ahead of myself, letting my feet do the work, for a moment. The trail seemed so distant and lengthy in front of me. The blue sky filled with scattered puffy, white like cotton clouds. The long grasses tickled at my legs, which were covered with nothing more than my shorts. My boyfriend and I were on our annual hike to Clear Lake. An obviously attractive name for a beautiful body of water. Clear Lake was an icy cold from the glacier run off but after a 2 day hike up a mountain ridge it a...
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Religious Groups Charles Manson
1,857 wordsOn November 18, 1978, in a cleared-out patch of the Guyanese jungle, Reverend Jim Jones ordered the 911 members of his flock to kill themselves by drinking a cyanide potion, and they did. It seems cultists were brainwashed by this megalomaniac Jones, who had named their jungle village after himself and held them as virtual slaves, if not living zombies. Jones himself was found dead. Hed shot himself in the head, or someone else had shot him. Is it plausible that more than nine hundred people too...
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Huck And Jim Duke And The King
822 wordsHow Huck Finn Uses His Quick Wit The topic in which I am going to explain is how Huck Finn uses his quick wit in escaping situations, which he does a lot in the book, Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. A few examples would be when he runs away from his father, when they find and steal the robber s ship, and when the duke and the king come and their whole ending part. When Huck runs away from his father would be an example of using quick wit. Huck was being beaten and treated so badly that Huck deci...
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Attacked By A Student Student Attacks Teacher
740 wordsI dont know the thing which I am going to talk about had happened some place else or not, but it truly occurred in Taiwan. One day, I arrived home and I was sitting on a chair, suddenly, something got my attention. It was a breaking news titled with student attacks from the newspaper which was next to me. It talked about a teacher who was attacked by a student from the back when he was turning toward the black broad. Because this student threw his back bag at the teachers back of the head, it mi...
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Quot Quot Playing Football
1,196 words" What a great goal! " Jamie thought as Adam scored again, " Adams got everything the latest games, the looks which women die for, branded clothes, Rockport shoes, everything and most of all the gorgeous women, the women of my dreams, Cameron" . ? ? ? ? ? ? ? " Come on, Cameron lets go! " Adam ordered Cameron as the football match finished, Adam picked up his boot bag and held Cameron's hand and left the school football pitch. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Once again Jamie's heart ...
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868 wordsHow Sun Light Effects Growth of Morning Glories Description of Morning Glory s (background) The Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea) family is Convolvulaceae, it contains 1200 species of herbaceous plants. Morning Glories are an outdoor plant. They received their name by their growth. They bloom for only one single average morning. I chose the Heavenly Blue species. They were discovered in the 1920 s by a home gardener. They are 4 - 5 across with creamy white throats contrasting with a heart shaped ...
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Pilot Came On The Intercom Seventeen Suitcases Plane
849 wordsPeople. Halfway There Halfway There People. Droves of them, hustling off to their appointed gates with seventeen suitcases strapped to themselves like pack mules. All scowling, furrowing their brows. Hoping to get to where they want to go, and with all seventeen suitcases they came with. Me? I only had two bags, but one of them was large enough to be a body bag. Beside me was my cousin, a tall 16 -year old, the jock type, with broad shoulders and pimple covered cheeks. He, of course, got stuck c...
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Woke Up 038 Fly The Plane Post
308 wordsHis dad and mom were divorced. The boy was on his way to see is dad. so he got in a plane. &# 038; on the way the post showed he to fly the plane. then the post had a heart attack &# 038; The boy had to fly the plane but he did not know how to fly a lot. than the plane ran out of gas then case in a lake he got but not the post. so he swam to shore &# 038; slept for a long time then he woke up and he was hunger so he went ot get bears he ate so much he was sick so he slept. then he had to build a...
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Heroin Reaches Heroin Users
653 wordsHEROIN Heroin is a highly addictive drug derived from morphine, which is obtained from the opium poppy. It is a downer that affects the brains pleasure systems and interferes with the brains ability to perceive pain. Heroin can be used in a variety of ways, depending on user preference and the purity of the drug Heroin can be: Injected into a vein (mainlining). Injected into a muscle Smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette Inhaled as smoke through...
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President Then Asked Balls Are Square Bet
499 wordsYou Joke Pretty funny! ! ! ! You could die laughing A little old lady went into the Bank of Canada one day, carrying a bag of money. She insisted that she must speak with the president of the bank to open a savings account because, Its a lot of money! After much hemming and hawing, the bank staff finally ushered her into the presidents office (the customer is always right! ). The bank president then asked her how much she would like to deposit. She replied, $ 165, 000! and dumped the cash out of...
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Five Years First Time
697 wordsSince coming to school, I have met people from every part of the nation. East and West Coast, and all the way to Alaska and Hawaii. I have also met people that were born in other countries and lived in the US all their life, and people who have recently immigrated. I have noticed that different regions of the United States have varying dialects, and use different words. It is even so localized that I can tell a person from Chicago from a person that lives in Indianapolis only a 200 -mile differe...
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Marilyn Monroe Sharon Olds
687 wordsJust an Ordinary? Goddess? Hollywood created the image of Marilyn Monroe as a stereotypical sex bomb and dumb blonde, which captivated the eyes and hearts of many men. Sharon Olds breaks down Monroe? s? goddess? label and identifies Marilyn Monroe with qualities that everyday people actually have. These qualities are shown through Olds? s use of certain words throughout the poem, which are trying to identify Marilyn Monroe as a normal person. This description of Monroe is in a way that no one co...
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Corrupted Hadleyburg Mark Twain
1,218 wordsMark Twain s The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a story with a definite moral or lesson to be learned. The lessons in the story are presented to the reader as a parable, much like a parable of the Bible. Mark Twain s The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a modern parable similar to the stories and parables of the Bible. The similarities between the Bible and The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg began in the first paragraph of the story. it (Hadleyburg) began to teach the principles of honest deali...
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Tinkerbell Perfume Mothers Lap Father
1,175 wordsMy Closet I sat quietly on the couch next to my father. His short muscular arm extended over my head as if to protect his little girl. His fingers got lost in my strands of hair, as I yanked my head forward as if to signal I did not want him to play with my hair. My new baby doll with big blonde ringlets and skin that smelled like a babys skin after it has just been powdered, rested in my lap. My meek hands stroked the tiny doll as if it were alive. My father knelt down and kissed my forehead as...
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Potato Chips Liver Cancer
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1,724 wordsLAWRENCE OTIS GRAHAM: Our Kind of People I: Inside Americas Black Upper Class (5. 5 pp) Through six years of interviews with more than three hundred prominent families and individuals, journalist and commentator Lawrence Otis Graham weaves together the revealing stories and fascinating experiences of upper-class blacks who grew up with privilege and power. Previously known for his provocative New York magazine expos? of elite golf clubs, when he left his law firm and went undercover as a busboy ...
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Miller Credit Card
567 wordshostal Howard 2 / 28 / 99 Process Closing Miller? s Outpost To be an essential and productive assistant manager at Miller? s Outpost, you must understand the closing process. Closing can be difficult at first, but with practice it becomes much easier. The three key things to remember when closing are cleaning up the store, performing financials, and secure the store before leaving. The first part of the closing procedure cleaning, occurs before the store is actually closed. Approximately one hou...
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Age Of 15 Soccer Player
768 wordsHave you ever heard of Edson Arantes do Nascimento? Probably not, because people new him by, The Artist or Pele'. Pele was very well known because of his unique talent in the sport of soccer. The skinny little fifteen year old boy would wait throughout the years watching his father work hard at his soccer career. It all started with Pele playing futbol in the lot behind his house at his young age. He and his friends would play with Coca-Cola cans that were serving the purpose of goal posts, side...
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Meals On Wheels India Knight Stella
823 wordsVile bodies Dont You Want Me India Knight 272 pp, Penguin In this follow-up to her hugely successful My Life On a Plate, India Knight explores new shallows. Her heroine, 38 -year-old Stella, shares her Primrose Hill house with her 18 -month-old daughter, Honey, and her handsome but red-haired lodger, Frank. Stella does the odd translating job, but is more fully occupied with sleeping off her hangovers, applying make-up, taking it off again, and mostly worrying about where the next shag is coming...
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Odysseus And His Men Hero Odysseus
1,606 wordsThe Odyssey is an epic story that has been a compelling piece of literature since it was first written and it will remain that way for many years to come. This much-found success of the Odyssey has been because of the story s hero, Odysseus. Odysseus has many personal qualities that make him survive through all his journeys. He is one of the first Greek mythic heroes famous for not only his brain but also his strength. He is a man with a curious mind, and he is also a man with unsettled valor an...
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