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    Tim Jones: A Short Story

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    ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬English Assessment- Creative Writing. Tim Jones eyed at his leather-bound watch once more, he was late for his 7:05 train to Sydney Central station and mentally urged the elderly man who was his bus driver to stop being such a dawdling individual. It was of upmost important that he make it to the city on time today, he had a major business meeting with the other board members of his company and had therefore decided to adopt a smart looking business suit, with tan shoes and a deep blue…

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    on October 13th, 2003, highlights the “fatal grandeur of the Golden Gate Bridge”. Friend begins with informing the reader of various circumstances in which the Golden Gate Bridge has been a final farewell for many, such as Paul Alarab, a 40-year-old Iraqi-American seeking peace and redemption for U.S. actions in the middle-east. Friend later goes on to discuss the statistical rate of suicide involving the Golden Gate Bridge, hinting towards the viability of social mimicry and deindividuation as…

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    Wouldn't it be awesome if there was an amazing neighborhood with futuristic qualities we couldn’t even think of! Well, in approximately 5 years a neighborhood called ocean paradise is coming to the earth! Ocean paradise isn't going to be a high costing resort t is going to be a low costing neighborhood! Ocean paradise is going to be a great neighborhood with many things to do, Futuristic qualities to keep you safe, and low costs. (4) Ocean paradise will have many things for kids and adults…

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    seven-by-seven-mile metropolis, surrounded by several neighborhoods filled with homes with unique design in Presidio Heights or Nob Hill, tall office buildings in the Financial District, and amazing views of San Francisco and the Bay from the Golden Gate Bridge or Twin Peaks. As many people view San Francisco as one of the most expensive and difficult cities to live in, I like to think of it as my home away from home. It is a city of seekers and adventurers. I am a city girl and I love…

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    The Bridge on the River Kwai If there is a film that I would watch it over and over again, then it would be The Bridge on the River Kwai, a British-American 1957 World War II epic film, directed by David Lean and starring William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness, and Sessue Hayakawa. I lost count of how many times I have watched and re-watched this film. I think there may even have been times I rewound the tape and played it again. Now, it has been released on Blu-ray DVD and that make it…

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    Mcmahon's Point Summary

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    the restaurants and cafes are situated, which appeal to foodies from the local area as well as from all over the globe. Blues Point Reserve is a popular outlook that allows for unequaled views of Walsh Bay and the Sydney Harbour. Mil Mil Street and King Georges Street is also home to a few restaurants that provide multicultural cuisines in an intimate…

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    they can get back up on their feet and then there are people who could be homeless for the rest of their lives. The homeless reside in places like abandoned buildings, cheap hotels, emergency shelters, in bus and train stations, under bridges, in subways and on the streets. A reason behind people being homeless is the growing economy and the low unemployment rate. With that being said incomes are being lowered. Also, jobs that are less anchored are offering a reduced amount of…

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    Policy Argument On Banksy

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    ” Consequently, the majority of courts in the U.S. find that street artist’s rights are secondary to the property owners rights. Given the popularity of Banksy and his fellow street artists, as repeatedly discussed in the preceding sections, as well as, the harsh treatment of the street artists, as discussed on pages 9-10, it is time to make alterations to the property law because the way the law stands right now, it blocks the street artists from taking any legal action to preserve their…

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    Homelessness is a huge problem in the United States, roughly about 2 million (Covenant House) teenagers that are facing homelessness. Everyday people pass by homeless teenagers in every state that are living on the streets, in abandoned places, or even by a river. Teenagers are homeless for many different reasons. There are too many young adults in troubled families around the United States that are homeless; reasons such as a lack of parental support and substance abuse; but there are certain…

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    living situations runaway thinking their life situation will be better than it was. But for the most part, it gets worst. Teenagers are often also kicked out of their own house due to financial issues (Finzel 4). Most teenage girls that are left on the street or in homes for the homeless end up being abused (1). Misuse…

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