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    perfectly toned body on her Instagram account. Sharing some candid pictures the 35-year-old revealed her petite figure dressed in a teeny colorful bikini. She is seen chilling at a swimming pool high at Los Angeles where the actress resides. The X-Men Apocalypse star is finally seen taking the much-needed break and enjoying the success of her movie’s recent blockbuster which was released in May. No doubts there were girls accompanying her for…

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    As Kyle is sitting in his living room he hears the sounds of gunshots and helicopter completely dazed on the thought of war, all sure symptoms that he is facing PTSD. When his wife tries to talk to him as he blocks her out while focused on a kid playing with a dog. While Taya continues to try and have a conversation with him Kyle jumps up and believes that the dog is trying to attack the child. He rips the dog off the child and nearly beats it in the head until Taya stops him. “This scene shows…

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    Margaret Atwood, a literary giant raised her eyebrows as a young poet in 1960’s and since then through her sarcastic tongue and wicked sense of humour has received reputation for being brilliant writer. Her passion and knowledge has given her a position of an internationally acclaimed writer. Names like George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and Ray Bradbury are mentioned once the topic of dystopia and dystopian societies arise. One way or the other the dystopian predictions of the future that they have…

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    Human/Sexual Trafficking in Oryx and Crake In Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake, Snowman, formerly known as Jimmy, finds himself in a post apocalyptic world that has been ravaged of its humanity as a result of a synthetically virulent plague.With no form of human contact, except for the presence of bizarre genetically engineered humanoid creatures called the Crakers, Snowman attempts to keep a grip on his sanity by recounting his past life.Oryx and Crake serves as a cautionary tale about the…

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    Junot Diaz’s “How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie,” lays out a list of dating instructions for young men. The story is written as a second person narrative directed at both the main character Yunior, as well as the reader. The first instruction is to wait for your mother and brother to leave the apartment after telling them a lie, that you are feeling sick and cannot go with them to visit your aunt. The second paragraph says to “clear the government cheese from the…

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    Rosie O'Donnell and ex-wife Michelle Rounds have finally reached a settlement with the terms of their divorce after nearly eight months of courtroom battle. On Wednesday, both parties met at the Manhattan Supreme court and ended with the terms that they both agreed on. "There's peace in the Middle East," 53 year old O'Donnell confirmed to the reporters, as per Us Weekly. "It's done. We've settled. We're both very happy about the outcome." Rounds also expressed her happiness about the…

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    Survivalists Or Preppers

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    think to plan for. Everyone can agree that it is a good idea to have a plan in place for things like fire or tornado. Hardcore survivalists tend to plan for the unexpected. These individuals are thought to expect the fall of the government or an apocalypse of some sort and prepare accordingly. Financial disasters can range from things like inflation or losing one’s job. Biological events can be prepared for as well. Whether it is an extreme biological disaster such as Ebola or Anthrax or…

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    The book had a ton rules and tips. Rosetta sat in the middle while Lite and Quest sat by her side. She started reading aloud. She read zombie apocalypse will happen in april around 9:40 am. She then read rule 1 never give up hope rule 2 everything is a weapon. Quest checked his watch and the time was 9 : 39 he gasped and told his friends. They said Lite calm down it is just a hoax. Soon they started…

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    He believes that the theories of the apocalypse based on their calendar have arisen out of a misunderstanding of the calendar itself and mythology (Lopez). “Priests and historians used the Long Count to track mythology back to 3114 B.C. and even earlier,” Aldana said. “But they only really recorded…

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    Cormac McCarthy’s novel, The Road, transforms our thinking about the world today by creating a world in which few things exist. In plain contrast to the devastated surroundings stands the man and boy's unwilling dedication to one another. In a landscape where nothing grows, their love flourishes and grows deeper, even as they wander into vast nothingness. Through McCarthy’s writing, the reader is left constantly thinking about the “absolute truth of the world” (McCarthy 130). The prospect of…

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