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    She crosses the tile floor, hazel eyes fixated on the bottom drawer to her antique desk, late forties or early fifties. What lies in the bottom drawer is a device so powerful—no—so dangerous, that it had to be hidden once it reach completion. It's been many years since she dared to gaze upon the device in fear of someone with nefarious intentions stumbles upon its dwelling place. Falling to her knees, she ignores the burning of her nose as she stirs up dust and cobwebs, and reaches for the desk…

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    Global. Even the Germany and United Kingdome joined hands with Norway by signing the 2014 UN Climate Summit. Malaysia is one of the several countries that is responsible for up to 40 % of deforestation between the year of 2000 and 2011 mainly due the palm oil, beef,wood and soy products. It was reported that there are 7 countries that are responsible for 44% of carbon releases. And Malaysia is one of…

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    The wide variety of frozen food is present now on the market. The main feature of this food is that it is given precooked and it is necessary to heat it in an oven or in a microwave one to prepare. On the one hand, this feature makes its consumption comfortable and saves time of the eater. At the same time, being frozen for the long time and become eatable after a short heating is not “natural” behavior for the food. Thus, the majority of frozen food is manufactured with methods and technologies…

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    Dumplings Research Paper

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    them, First, I need to chop the meat into tiny pieces and mash it, then I want to add ginger, oil, soy sauce, scallions, salt, and cabbage. After those, I need to mix those seasoning and meat together. Finally, you should hold the pancake with your palm and put the filling in the center and wrap it into half-circle shape and seal the edges. Also there is an important thing need to do in this period. That is we usually put coins into some dumplings. The person who eats the dumpling with a coin in…

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    Imagine going through something so traumatic, that in a way, it separates you from the rest of the world, completely tearing you from your self-worth and confidence. Women in the USA are constantly being sexually, and mentally abused by men. Unfortunately, most don’t have the courage to speak up and defend themselves. This topic relates to Laure Halse Anderson’s novel, Speak, where the protagonist, Melinda Sordino, must endure a brutal attack one horrid night and suffer the consequences for not…

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    in Staten Island, New York and raised in Jackson, New Jersey. She was primarily raised by her biological parents. She stated she relocated to Port St. Lucia, Florida one and half years ago for her substance abuse problems. Ms. Martin resides in West Palm Beach, Florida with her boyfriend. The client described her childhood as "good," and "healthy" and opined it as a normal family. She stated she was not deprived of anything while growing up. She reported her relationship with her mother was…

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    What Is Down Syndrome?

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    blood test, usually performed in conjunction with a sonogram to check for signs that might associate with Down syndrome. If the mother doesn 't get a test, it is identified at birth by physical traits, like low muscle tone a deep crease across the palm of the hand, a flat face, and a slant to their eye placement. These features can be present in babies without Down syndrome, so doctors perform an analysis called a karyotype, where they take blood from the baby to sample its cells. They take a…

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    also displays that he is actually aware of some of the actions that happen. To further illustrate this idea, exact rhyming occurs in the text: “With a palm caked hard by dirt” (14). And, “Still clinging to your shirt” (16). In this quote, it refers to exact rhyming how the speaker is beaten so much on the ground that he has dirt covering his palms of his hands. He also is still clinging on to the father’s shirt as he is dragged to bed because he is still looking for some sign of hope that maybe…

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    I nervously pick at the peeling calluses on my palm. My hands are gross; rough and peeling, I really need to stop bothering them before they start to bleed but I can't. I am too nervous. My stomach is rolling like the ocean. Woosh, whoosh. I start to pace. My bare feet splash in the puddles on the floor and I shiver. That's not good. I need to stay warm! I start to pace. There is only room for a few steps in each direction. Four small steps to the right. Three larger ones back to the start. And…

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    Writing Abstract

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    retain knowledgeable information. Writing has given a definite impact towards life when broadening my vocabulary, upgrading the mind set, and advancing skills that brings results and conquered goals. In 2011, volunteering at the Palm Beach Zoo and Greyhound Retirement in West Palm Beach, Florida was a way that I decided to gain hands on experiences with animals. Today, I have applied myself to make progress in life with my inner character with more of a prouder strive because of weaknesses and…

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