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Ivan Denisovich Prison Camp
780 words
1. Valenki - page 18 - Knee length felt boots worn
for winter 4. Chivvies - page 43 - to hunt or to
chase 5. Flanks - page 67 - To the right or left
side in military formation 6. Decree - page 69 -
An authoritative order having the support of the
law 7. Hod - page 70 - A through carried over the
shoulder for transporting 8. Pood - page 74 -
thirty-six pounds 9. Sodden - page 70 - thoroughly
soaked 11. Loomed - page 79 - to come into view as
a massive, distorted image 12. Tyranny - page 84 -
Oppr...
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Makes It Hard Fall Asleep
777 words
When I first came to college there were a lot
things I had to get used to, living in the dorms,
school work, freedom, etc. Over time I became used
to being in college. But the one thing I still
haven't gotten used to is sleeping, or I should
say lack of sleeping. For me, sleep is something
that happens very rarely. You might count the naps
here or there but I basically don't get very much
sleep at all. For some reason I find it necessary
to stay up to wee hours of the morning doing
absolutely no...
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Friends Game Father
607 words
One of my fondest memories in life is the summer
time cookouts my friends and family used to throw
every summer. Every Sunday through out the summer
my father used to wake us up a the crack of dawn
to help load up the car with all the food it could
carry, and then head out to Glen Island Park in
New Rochelle New York. During the ride my brother
and I used to tease each other about who would
throw the farthest in football and who would be
the first to light the grille with dad. Once we
arrived we...
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Pulled My Arm Close Pulled My Arm Doug
836 words
The Day in the Life of A Drug Addict I awoke to
the smell of an old house, the lights were off and
the house was cold and damp. Doug was nudging me
saying "Wake-up! I got us a wake-up... get out of
bed!" He was wide awake and holding a sixteenth of
cocaine in his hand. My stomach started churring
as I got up and ran to the restroom. He had woken
me up many days like this but today Doug really
had the dope. He enjoyed waking me up and making
me think he had some After I threw up, I washed my
face...
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Hermia And Lysander Love
425 words
William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Nights
Dream is about love. Shakespeare creates for
readers a world of wonder. How true is my love?
Will it stay true? Is there a destiny for me? Do I
make my own destiny? With that we see Hermia and
Lysander. Their love is found to be altered
throughout the story. Can you tell who you are
going to love tomorrow, do you know for sure that
you wont wake up tomorrow infatuated with someone
else? Is love predictable? For many the answer to
that question is yes...
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Finally Yelled Day Colby One
1,348 words
# 8220; Back to the Titanic" I remember my
childhood years quite well. I had lived with my
big brother, Colby Winston, ever since I was five,
I don't remember much before that though. We
traveled all around Europe; Colby was a big
gambler and loved to make bets. He lied, he
cheated, everything was always changing. Colby
promised me one thing though, "Reagan, " he would
say, "one days it gunna be you and me, in the
United States. " I really wanted to believe him,
but I never saw it coming true. B...
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Pas De Calais Machine Gun
1,107 words
... many, word came back to halt the divisions
pending approval from Hitler. That would be a long
time coming, for Hitler's staff was reluctant to
disturb the Fhrer's sleep. For the following 12
hours, Allied forces landed on five beaches
defeating with minimal casualties, the German
defenses. It was 4 pm on D-Day before Hitler at
last approved the deployment of the two panzer
divisions. Allied deception had been remarkably
effective and because Hitler had been sleeping and
was then slow to carr...
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19 Th Century England Things In Life
1,500 words
Pip discovers during the course of the novel, what
are the really important things in life. I agree
with this phrase because at the end of the novel
Pip is a true example of a real gentleman, someone
who knows themselves and the truth. Someone who
doesn t live life in a world of fantasy and
accepts things and people for what they really
are. Someone who is honest, justice and loyal. To
become this he goes through a lot and realises the
important things in life. Pip s innocence at the
start of th...
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Beginning Of Act Taking Action
745 words
I awoke sweating. Breathing heavily, I glanced
over at my clock and read the time. 4: 00 AM. I
wasnt sure if this was reality or not so I ran my
palm over my scalp. No bump. A sigh of relief came
over me. Phew, I said, it was only a dream. This
is a dream I have had often throughout the past
couple of years. Each time, the bump in my dream
gets bigger and bigger and each time I wake up Im
more and more frightened that the dream was real.
I will not be a rhinoceros, I tell myself over and
over. I...
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Forest Fires Planet Earth
1,471 words
How Poetry Comes to Me It comes blundering over
the Boulders at night, it stays Frightened outside
the Range of my campfire I go to meet it at the
Edge of the light Online Source For All Ah to be
alive on a mid-September morn fording a stream
barefoot, pants rolled up, holding boots, pack on,
sunshine, ice in the shallows, northern rockies.
Rustle and shimmer of icy creek waters stones turn
underfoot, small and hard as toes cold nose
dripping singing inside creek music, heart music,
smell of sun...
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Won T Nine Days
1,992 words
Of All People, I Survived As I stand today at the
age of 60 I tell my story of suffer and agony.
Years when I lost my beloved ones, and from then
on saw no light shine upon me or the following
days that led to the future. Those days passed by
like months and years: a vivid picture of hell. I
am not ashamed to share my story for it is the
truth that nobody was willing to hear, and those
people were the ones who showed no sympathy
towards us. They were the ones who hid the true
story of the Armeni...
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State Of Mind Albert Einstein
1,407 words
INTRODUCTION: Albert Einstein Hypnosis HYPNOSIS
INTRODUCTION: Albert Einstein reckoned that humans
use only about 10 % of their brains. According to
some reports, while hypnotized, we could gain
access to the other 90 %. Every human being who is
mentally sound can be hypnotized to some degree.
You can use hypnosis for a lot of things, for
instance to control weight, pain, sleep, and to
raise confidence. You can also use it to quit
smoking, develop concentration and memory. In
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Pick Up Truck Fell To The Ground
891 words
The Big Bitch Tonight was the first of November,
one year after his wife was killed. The night sky
was clouded over, the rain was pouring down. Brian
was driving his police car back to the station
were his shift would end. Brian remembered it like
it was yesterday. They were at a B. B. Q. when it
happened. They were parting because Brian had just
busted a rapist. The rapist was Joe? s brother.
The parting continued throughout the night. Like a
flash of lightning it was all over. Brian? s wife
Li...
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Religious Beliefs Wake Forest
1,088 words
Religion is a major influence in our lives.
Although religion covers every aspect of our
lives, I am going to discuss the influence of
religion in two areas. Religion among young adults
and Religion and sexual issues. These topics are
large, so I will only scratch the surface by
discussing only a few issues within these two main
topic areas. Religion is gaining popularity among
young adults and college students, increasingly
more students are attending a church and many
different colleges are be...
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Human Spirit Abstract Concepts
1,539 words
Lois Lowry? S The Giver: A Study Of Lois Lowry? S
The Giver: A Study Of The Importance Choice Making
Plays Lois Lowry? s The Giver: A Study of the
Importance Choice Making Plays in the Ultimate
Happiness of an Individual Lois Lowry? s Newbery
Award winning piece, The Giver, takes place in a
futuristic society based on the concept of
sameness. A life lacking colors, smells, feelings,
music or choices, 12 -year-old Jonas discovers, is
not a desirable way to live. In the novel he
expresses his frus...
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Lost Love E F
770 words
? He thought he kept the universe alone, ? too
most people the thoughts of being alone are very
frightening. It is human nature to search for
companionship. In the poem? The Most of It, ?
Robert Frost uses a wealth of strong imagery to
tell a story of a person who has lost his loved
one to death and has to suffer the feeling of
loneliness and emptiness created by it. Frost uses
the setting of a lake surrounded by a forest to
convey a feeling of peace and of being alone to
the reader. A man is si...
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Stage Of Sleep Nrem Sleep
536 words
ThisPsycology Sleep and Beyond This is going to be
my essay about sleep. When you are asleep many
things take place. It is not just the rest of the
day but also the recovery of the body so that it
can get the energy it might need for the following
day. There are 3 major types of sleep that take
place in the average night. You well be surprised
to know that many hormone are released during a
nights sleep. About 25 % of a nights sleep is
spent dreaming. During REM sleep there are periods
of stilln...
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Bottom Of The Ocean Plane Crash
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SPHERE is a Sphere Sphere SPHERE is a great
unpredictable and exciting novel. The
transformations between Introduction, Rising
Action, Climax, and the Summary is almost perfect.
As the wire snagged something the crew laying the
cable on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean realized
they had a problem for their were no shipwrecks on
the chart. They told someone and this went up the
corporate line of command and soon the military
found out that their was something on the bottom
of the ocean and that th...
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Evil Things American Indian
1,328 words
Sublime s failure in Happiness To fully understand
Sublime and the meanings of their songs a bit of
background information must be presented so that
full comprehension of their tribulations will be
understood. With a band name of Sublime you would
think that the pursuit of happiness for these
creative minds has been found. Unfortunately this
is not the case, as the members of this renowned
group stumble through alcoholism, drug abuse and a
longing for Sublime. This is apparent as Brad the
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Sugar Cane O Clock
553 words
Sugar Cane Plantations In 1913 my Great
Grandfather Man Kum Paik immigrated to Hawaii to
work in the infamous sugar cane plantations. He
first arrived in Koloa, Kauai. My Great
Grandmother came over two years later. They moved
to the Big Island where my Great Grandfather
worked in the Plantation fields in the Paala
plant. After having his first child he moved the
family over to Hilo because the school that was
around Paala only went up to the sixth grade. He
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