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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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Great Pyramid Years Ago
1,279 words
There are days when the sand blows ceaselessly,
blanketing the remains of a powerful dynasty that
ruled Egypt 5, 000 years ago. When the wind dies
down and the sands are still, a long shadow casts
a wedge of darkness across the Sahara, creeping
ever longer as the north African sun sinks beyond
the horizon. This is where our history of Egypt
begins, in the shadow of the Great Pyramid of
Giza, where stone meets sky as a testament to one
of the greatest civilizations on earth. Here, on
the plateau ...
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Greasers Hurry To Find Ponyboy And Johnny Dally
983 words
The main character, Ponyboy he is a greaser, part
of the lowest-class kids who wear their hair long
and greasy, wear blue jeans and ripped-up
T-shirts. There is another group of kids called
the Socs. They were the preppy kids, the rich
ones, the goody-two-shoes. The Greasers and the
Socs do not get along and have their daily brawls
in the street. One day, as Ponyboy is walking home
from a movie, he is jumped and beaten by a gang of
Socs. At the last minute, his gang of greasers --
including his ...
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Commanding Officer Control Room
1,003 words
... d of infantile sprog whose name people
couldn't or just didn't try to recall, the only
reason he tolerated it now was the fact that this
man could throw him off the mission and Steven
couldn't allow that even if it did mean him facing
danger and peril at every turn. The rest of the
meeting went smoothly in a working haze of
gadgets, statistics and protocols most of which
went completely over Steven's head but he was sure
that he had heard them all before, or quite sure
at least. Susan Fitzpa...
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Feet Per Second Miles An Hour
1,130 words
... ing machine. Just as the building was being
completed, the parts and material for the machines
arrived simultaneously with one of the worst
storms that had visited Kitty Hawk in years. The
storm came on suddenly, blowing 30 to 40 miles an
hour. It increased during the night, and the next
day was blowing over seventy-five miles an hour.
In order to save the tar-paper roof, we decided it
would be necessary to get out in this wind and
nail down more securely certain parts that were
especially e...
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Rebuilt Globe Henry V First
366 words
The Globe My research paper is on the Globe. The
Globe is a playhouse in London, England. This was
a pretty neat thing to research because this year
it is having an? Anniversary? Season this year
with the performance of Julius Caesar, Anthony,
and Cleopatra all male cast. Also the Comedy of
Errors and a now play by Peter Oswald called
Augustine? s Oak. These were all performed in 1999
in the rebuilt Globe Theater. The first Globe
playhouse was built and opened in the years
between 1598 - 1599. G...
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Housing In China Live In Large Villages
1,166 words
Housing in China China is by far the most
populated country in the world. With billions of
people China has many different way in which they
are housed. From farm villages to gigantic cities
the Chinese all need a place to live. Like the
other countries in this paper China is mostly
rural countryside where farmers grow everything
from rice to wheat. With the exception of its
mountains and hills, the overwhelming majority of
Chinese settlements are rural compact villages.
The formation of these v...
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Top Notch Condition Make Your Tires Car
980 words
How to take care of your Mustang A Mustang needs
special treatment and I m here to tell you just
how to go about doing it. Feel free to jot down
some of these wonderful ideas and tools that I am
about to tell you. Following these steps your
guaranteed to have the sweetest Stang on the
block. In this segment I will teach you to take
care of the interior, how to keep your engine in
top notch condition, and keeping the exterior with
that off the lot shine. First of all you know that
black stuff stu...
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Laying On Top Downed Trees Street
831 words
Natural disasters are meant to cause destruction
and to break thing apart. Sometimes they end up
bringing people together. In September of 1996
Hurricane Fran swept through my town with the
power of mother nature behind it all the way. Fran
brought winds that reached speeds of close to 100
miles per hour, tornadoes, and golf ball sized
hail. Needless to say that this storm did a lot of
damage. All over the town people did not have any
power, could not use their water. I remember how
dark everyth...
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Urban Sprawl High Street
1,115 words
There are a number of pressing urban and rural
issues in Britain including inner city problems,
urban sprawl and green belt threats. In this essay
I will be looking at examples of these and talking
about the effects on the enviroment and the
population. Some solutions to these problems will
also be argued. These days it seems like shoppers
are deserting their local city centre for shopping
as it is thought that many fear crime and feel
threatened by beggars on the street. Researchers
say that 3 ...
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King David One Day
539 words
The Life of King David In this essay I will be
talking about the life of King David. He was a man
who went from being a giant slayer, to a king, to
a man in exile and, then he went back to being a
great man. As a boy, David was a shepherd. He took
care of his fathers sheep. He was a very
courageous boy. When a wolf tried to steal a
sheep, he didnt run, he stood his ground and
killed the wolf. One day his father told him to go
to the land where his brothers were fighting a war
against the Philist...
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Visual Arts Open Spaces
1,582 words
Architecture is the design of individual building
and garden projects that make the realm of the
voids visible, memorable and ultimately, useful.
Crucial to the making of any city is the clear
distinction of such projects by scale and
character. Firstly, the definition of buildings
and landscape that builds an urban collective
form, a fabric. And secondly, civic and community
buildings and gardens, physically distinguishable
by their institutional purpose. Architecture and
Urbanism are bound int...
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Outward Appearance Low Fat
1,177 words
The men and the women in my family are quite
different in their ways of looking at things. The
men in my family place value on what something can
do. The women place value on what something looks
like. The men are interested in acquiring things
that will serve a physical purpose. When shopping,
men look for things like features, performance,
durability, and remote controls. The women tend to
look for things that are described with words like
cute, pretty, and matches the carpet. Also, it
seems t...
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Jack The Ripper Gay Couples
1,496 words
By Miss Massey Miss Massey By Peter G. Hansen The
text as I see it has two themes: Homosexuality and
society today (in the nineties). The relationship
between Jaz and Tony as depicted in the story
clearly shows that a homosexual relationship in
many ways resembles a heterosexual relationship.
Jaz and Tony have their occasional disputes as
would any other couple everything is normal. Yet
they face some problems other couples would not.
For example, it seems that Jaz has no contact (at
least not v...
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Red Velvet Slippers Clapped Their Hands Bella
733 words
Once upon a time there was a beautiful Dancer who
lived in Mexico City. Raquel: What was she called?
Maria: She was called Bella. Raquel: Oh. (Raquel s
prettiest doll is called Bella. ) Bella was the
loveliest dancer in the world, and all the people
wanted her to come and dance at their parties. In
the evening she would go down to the clubs or else
she would dance in their gardens on the lawns
among the statues and roses and fountains, where
all the trees were hung with lights like coloured
star...
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J D Salinger Catcher In The Rye
1,866 words
Jerome David Salinger was born on January 1, 1919
in New York City. His parents were Sol and Marie
Salinger. He had an older sister named Doris.
There is very little personal information about
Salinger because of his insistence on protecting
his privacy. J. D. earned average grades in grade
school. At age thirteen, Salinger was enrolled in
the prestigious Mc Burney School in Manhattan, but
he was dismissed with failing grades after a year.
He graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy.
This sc...
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East Side Front Yard
1,114 words
TOPIC: Prose Writing PROSE WRITING TOPIC: A
memorable event in my backyard I was 3 years of
age when we first moved from New Zealand to our
new residence on the corner of Binowee and Arcola
Streets, Apply. Nestled on a quaint 24 perches, my
backyard consisted of all 4 sides of my house. In
my mind this was so. There was no real front yard,
therefore, no real backyard for that matter. I, at
the tender age of 6, presumed that in this case,
it was all classed as a backyard. My sister Kim
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Thousand Dollars Twenty Minutes
1,342 words
Alcatraz Island was opened from 1934 to 1963. At
that time it was the last stop in the federal
penitentiary pipeline. It housed famous criminals
such as Al Scarface Capone, George Machine Gun
Kelly, and Robert Stroud, The Birdman of Alcatraz
(American Automobile Association 81). The warden,
James Johnston, turned it into such a brutal place
that even the most hardened criminals started
calling it Hellcatraz. That raises the question
was Alcatraz s brutality essential, or just plain
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Don Acute T Twenty Three
883 words
The E Type´ Jaguar. My feelings were a
mixture of sadness and excitement to be looking
round Uncle Jim´ s farm so soon after his
death. The main body of our family were in the
house sorting out legal matters, and I went to
search through the outbuildings. The farm was more
run down than any place I had ever seen. Mum
called it Picturesque´ . There were roof
slates missing from almost every elevation, broken
windows, and green slime running down walls where
a drainpipe should ha...
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Resonant Objects Saint Denis Sound
558 words
The first show I read about was SOUND SCULPTURE
WITH RESONATORS, preserving in New York and
training o city such as, Toronto, Sydney and
Melbourne, from 1972 to 1978 This was an ongoing
series of small installations made in alternative
spaces and small galleries. It came out of a
fascination with the idea that the world is
musical at any given moment, if one has a musical
point of view. Large resonant objects, such as
bell jars and large wine-making bottles were
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