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    nonchalant. When she'd finished, he opened to mouth to respond, but quickly clamped it shut. There was nothing but a dial-tone on other other end. "Shit." Cole hit the end call button and glanced at the phone as the engine of Parkler's car roared into life and he reversed towards…

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    Sojourner Truth was a strong woman.She was a strong woman because she took a stand and gave a speech about her opinion. When she gave this speech she became known for it. she was sold at the age of nine as a slave in a slavery auction. Sojourner Truth is one of the toughest women. She took a stand for what she believed in and then gave a speech that made her famous. She was born into slavery but escaped with her daughter in 1826. She gave her speech in May of 1851 and gave the speech at the Ohio…

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    ently rings the bell to get help checking in. The bell rings for a whole 37 seconds of screen time. This is perhaps the first diegetic sound that suggests that something is off with the Hotel Earle. Barton, already somewhat uneasy about being in Los Angeles, is unhinged even more by the long ringing of the bell. His unease is not helped when Chet, the bellboy, appears from a trapdoor in the ground to silence the bell. Chet is friendly enough, but when Barton informs him that he would like to…

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    Also, she was a hero to blacks,slaves,and women. Sojourner motivated her people and women by writing that speech to let voices apprehend.Sojourner Truth delivered her most famous speech at a Women's Convention on May 29,1851.Truth was a powerful and independent woman. First, Sojourner Truth originated in seventeen-ninety seven,she originated inslavery.At nine years old, she was sold in a slave auction, during that time she was beaten with rods,and one time during the winter she did not have any…

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    Sojourner Truth was born into slavery, but she later became a leading activist for women’s rights and racial equality after being freed in 1827. She performed her famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech at the 1851 Akron Ohio Women’s Convention. Today, multiple versions of this speech exist because the original was never officially recorded. Each of these interpretations manipulate the wording and presentation differently to alter the overall effect of the speech. Two of these interpretations by…

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    Celie slipped into Mr. Cunnington’s classroom, tip-toed while hugging the wall, and glided towards Mr. Cunnington’s “executive” desk at the back right corner of the rectangular room. She paused, then crouched her petite figure behind the cool metal surface of the desk and leaned against the rugged wall that might’ve been white once upon a time, and sighed. It wasn’t everyday Celie made it this far, the trek across the room was fatal to anyone that arrived late. By now, Celie may have already…

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    over to dee Truth and got caught. When he was caught they savagely beat him until Dumont finally intervened , and after that Truth never saw him again. Later Robert died from injuries and this experience haunted Truth throughout her life. Later on in her life Truth married an older slave by the name of Thomas and had children , 5 , by the name of James who died in childhood, Diana, fathered by either Robert or John, Peter, Elizabeth, and Sophia. Late in 1826, Truth escaped with her…

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    commotion. Still naked from their first night of union, Joth peaked outside the leather tent flap. “What did we miss?” he remarked. Rinka pulled him back inside. “Can’t the war wait a few more minutes?” she teased. “I like to have you inside me once again.” Joth returned a loving smile and then threw his tunic over his head. “Oh, how I’d like that but I think something really important is happening.” She shook her head and returned the smile. “Oh, go ahead,” she sighed.…

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    Product The Mars Inc. started in 1911 when Frank C. In 1920 Forrest E. Mars joined his father in the business. During the Spanish Civil War, Forrest Mars saw soldiers eating small chocolate with hard sugar coating, the sugar coating was to prevent the candy from melting. The M&M’s candy was thought of during the Spanish Civil war and were designed to not melt in high temperatures. In the late 1940s, M&M’s regular chocolate candy became available to the public. At first they were sold in…

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    "Ow." Clark Kent grunted as he tried to lift a fence rail. "Hey, Chloe, what brings you all the way out here?" Chloe Sullivan leaned against the fence and studied him carefully. In the twilight, he looked as big and strong as ever, but his face was drawn with exhaustion. Odd, she thought. Pete had said he'd faceplanted during math class, too. Ordinarily Clark seemed to have limitless energy, but today he seemed drained, somehow. "I needed to talk," she said quietly. "You have a minute?" "I…

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