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Piri Thomas Down These Mean Streets
1,690 words... any struggling with unemployment while Piri was growing up, and he was forced to work for the federal governments Works Progress Administration digging ditches for menial wages in the wintertime. Despite the fact that Piri's parents were extremely hard working, they remained poverty-stricken, as did most Puerto Rican migrants in the 1930 s, 40 s, and 50 s. During the time of the depression, the Thomas family was hit very hard, migrants being the first ones to be laid off in tough times and b...
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Call Us Criminals Damn Kid Alike
577 wordsAnother one got caught today, it's all over the papers. "Teenager Arrested in Computer Crime Scandal", "Hacker Arrested after Bank Tampering.".. Damn kids. They " re all alike. But did you, in your three- piece psychology and 1950 's techno brain, ever take a look behind the eyes of the hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick, what forces shaped him, what may have molded him? I am a hacker, enter my world... Mine is a world that begins with school... I'm smarter than most of the other kid...
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George And Lennie American Dream
819 wordsSteinbecks novel presents the American Dream as a sad illusion. Discuss. Of Mice and Men is one of the most powerful and symbolic books of its era. It is, as Steinbeck put it, a study of the dreams and pleasures of everybody in the world, examining many different aspects of human existence. A theme central to this novel is the idea of the American Dream, and of its failure as a realistic possibility. The American Dream is one of liberty, untarnished happiness and self-reliance. The protagonists,...
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Viet Cong Automatic Weapons
1,813 wordsIntroduction My name is Jack Andrews and I still live with my parents, Robert and Marie Andrews, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I have one brother named John Andrews, and he is married and is living in California. These past few months my dad has been trying to persuade me to join the Army, like John did. I have given it some serious thought, and I am really thinking about joining. After all, I will get in better shape and it will be fun shooting fully automatic weapons. There is only one proble...
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Mom And Dad Creative Writing
2,859 wordsMy Creative Writing Creative Writing My boredom lingered on despair as I sit at home alone wondering what my friends are doing at school. I wouldn t be in this situation if I would have stayed out of trouble. My antics got me suspended from school, and enough trouble with the law that they had me on house arrest. I could not talk to my friends and I couldn t go anywhere either. My thoughts start to stray towards Lisa. Lisa is a petite blonde that amazes me with her intelligence. I find myself th...
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Call Us Criminals Theyre All Alike World
541 wordsCreative Writing: Hackers Manifesto Another one got caught today, its all over the papers. Teenager Arrested in Computer Crime Scandal, Hacker Arrested after Bank Tampering Damn kids. Theyre all alike. But did you, in your three-piece psychology and 1950 s techno brain, ever take a look behind the eyes of the hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick, what forces shaped him, what may have molded him? I am a hacker, enter my world Mine is a world that begins with school Im smarter than most ...
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Positive Or Negative Example Of Symbolism
1,211 wordsFahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury is a futuristic novel, taking the reader to a time where books and thinking are outlawed. In a time so dreadful where those who want to better themselves by thinking, and by reading are outlaws as well. Books and ideas are burned, books are burned physically, where as ideas are burned from the mind. Bradbury uses literary devices, such as symbolism, but it is the idea he wants to convey that makes this novel so devastating. Bradbury warns us of what may happen if ...
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York Chelsea House Publishers F Scott Fitzgerald
1,775 wordsSpring Gatsbys Sacrifice Gatsby's Sacrifice Spring 1996 The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God a phrase which, if it means anything, means just that and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year-old boy would be likely to invent, and to this conception he was faithful to the end (99). James Gatz ...
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Leaned Over My Branch Son Of A Bitch Bambi
1,293 wordsBambi's Lousy Childhood One lousy morning, the sound of voices were so damn loud, that it woke me up. I leaned over my branch, and saw a scrawny and foggy, newborn fawn cuddling with his mother, surrounded by a goddamn crowd of animals. From that moment I realized that the forest prostitute has struck again. I dont know why the hotshot King of the forest doesnt mind his wife being a prostitute, I mean he probably doesnt even know its his son. Anyway, thats another story. Since dawn, Thumper the ...
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O R Couldn T
4,322 wordsThe only light in cell came from a light fixture place in the hall. Bolted on to a slimy dirt covered wall. The nauseating stench of fresh death and decay filled his lungs, making him sick to death some days. In the cell next to his, a man had hours earlier committed suicide. Most of the blood had drained from his body through a large gash across his left wrist and formed a pool in which the corps rested. His skin was pale and clammy. The eyes had sunken deep into their sockets. At his side, a r...
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