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    Book: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Mark Haddon, 226 pages Theme: In order for a person to be successful, they need be surrounded by UNDERSTANDING people. To start with, the main character, Christopher, reflects upon first meeting Siobhan eight years ago, “She showed me this picture and I knew that it meant ‘sad,’ which is what I felt when I found the dead dog” (2). Siobhan knows that Chris has a really hard time trying to converse with people because it is hard for him to…

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    The author of this essay Ernest Hemingway used a white elephant to make understand the gravity of the decision the girl had to make in regards to her relationship with the American man. The main focus of this essay involves the complications that arise when a relationship faces with an unexpected pregnancy, especially in the early twenty century. The term white elephant means a gift that is not necessary and unfortunately, it cost more to keep and maintain the gift. This essay will focus on the…

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    trade between people, which is important for the growth of civilizations. Transport infrastructure is comprised of the fixed installations, which include roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals and pipelines and terminals like bus and railway stations, warehouses, airports and trucking terminals, refueling depots comprising fueling docks and fuel halts and sea ports. Terminals can be used for interchange of commuters and freight…

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    Travel By Train History

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    railroads built, merged and even shutdown. Travelling by train is said to be one of the more convenient modes of travel even still today. According to Irish Times “Travel by train, it says, is stress-free, even relaxing. The advantages are that you can work, make and take calls on your mobile phone, read a book, eat a meal, have a drink with a colleague, snooze, stretch your legs and arrive feeling at peace with the world” (par 4). Is travel by train the most convenient mode of travel?…

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    She is much less assertive with her solution than the seemingly ‘in control’ American. Jig seems powerless at first glance before the story develops further, having to rely on the American for resources such as ordering from the car in the station. However, displaying a lack of inability to communicate with a waitress at a café didn’t relinquish her power and importance. It was the transformation from a childish girl to a woman through discovery and realization that Jig claims the utmost…

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    Ginny: A Short Story

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    As I walked in the forest I kept a sharp eye out for the figure who had been following me for the past week. Then I saw him; as usual, he was just a shadowy silhouette against the background. I tensed as I knelt to the ground, supposedly to tie my shoelaces. I heard soft footsteps behind me. I whipped around, ready to finally confront the person who had been following me. "Ginny!" I gasped. "What the heck are you doing here?" I asked, desperately looking for the man. "I saw you in the park, and…

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    unwavering quality near 100% inside of 2 to 3 minutes of timetable accomplished through isolated running and sign need. • High catchments – around 11,000 occupants inside of a 500m stroll of a LRT stop. • Opportunity exchange at Kingsland metro rail station. • Real purpose of trade at Stoddard Road/Sandringham Road for transport LRT exchange. • An armada of 15 electric-controlled LRT Vehicles with aerating and cooling and available low-floor outline with limit for up to 450 individuals…

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    frequent subway passenger who was staring into the eyes of his fate after getting off work, Han was struck by an oncoming Q-train after being pushed onto the tracks in the way of the train. Han got himself into a brutal argument with mid-20-year-old homeless man, Naeem Davis. The moment when Han attempted to lift himself out of harm's way, Han was already staring into the face of the train accompanied by the recording and pictures taking of other passengers waiting for the tragedy to occur.…

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    Lewes Intrigue Essay

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    I’d visited Lewes once before. Bonfire Night, 2002, aged 4, ears stuffed with cotton wool and potential pyromania growing within. From that, one can understand my intrigue when it was described as “a genteel town” by David James Smith for The Sunday Times - quite the opposite to how I’d perceived it! I had to see it to believe it. I travelled by bus from the nearby city of Brighton and Hove, to enter Lewes like a local. Trying to look sophisticated, in the sea of briefcase gripping…

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    St Louis Monologue

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    Thirty-Five As usual, when darkness descends, the city comes to life. Clusters of carriages travel Rue Saint Louis. Many are headed to Antoine’s or other fine restaurants, some, like ours, maybe leaving the city. Seeing Boudreaux waiting for me in front of Antoine’s caused other feeling to stir… what am I doing- why am I running away. Do I truly want to do this? Do I? Indecision could be the death of me. As if he could read my mind, and maybe he could, Myles took my hand and gazed into my…

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