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with little streaks of blue if you dared to get close enough. Waves of curiosity, passion, and determination churned beneath their cold and mysterious exterior. They were a very prominent feature on the girl’s oddly pale face and complemented her auburn hair which was currently blowing behind her in the wind like a burning inferno. In a word Coda could describe her as beautiful. Of course, Coda figured that all girls were pretty in comparison to any of the boys found on Krieger, but Arden…

the 2008 Olympics was the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, Japan. There, Holm ended up facing a competitor whom he probably had no idea existed. After eight months of legitimate high jump training, Donald Thomas, a former Lindenwood University and Auburn University high jumper, arrived at the 2007 World Championships. Prior to his arrival, his high jumping career started off with a bet with a former Lindenwood University high jumper, betting that Thomas could jump higher than his counterpart.…

I was born in Rutland, Vt Dec 9, 1950. Moved back to Maine when I was a couple months old. I basically grew up on two farms during the summers with my grand parents. Life was pretty simple back then, compared to today. Grandfather Tibbetts did not have electricity or phones. He worked his 500 acres with his horses or steers. The family all picthed in and helped hay or work in the woods. We learned math and spelling through Cribbage and Scrabble. We read with kerosene lamps or lanterns. My…

During the Great Depression, there were many migrant workers who had to deal with trauma. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, two migrant workers named Lennie and George travel from ranch to ranch in Calafornia in search of employment, but when they arrive to a ranch near Solidad, Califonia, the duo have to deal with the suffering of human existence. The dire economic and social norms contributed to Lennie and George’ s personality and their dreams. Therefore, in Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, he…

18 Auburn Christian McCaffrey - Running back - Stanford - 206 rushing yards; 38 receiving yards in 42-24 victory over Oregon State James Summers - Running back - East Carolina - 169 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns in 35-28 victory over Virginia Tech Jordan Howard…

By the time alcohol was again legal, hard drugs had been outlawed. Things we abhor now, such as cocaine, was actually in the beverage Coca-Cola, which is probably the reason it was so addictive. Mark Thorton, Professor of Economics at Auburn University, talks of the decline of alcohol and the rise of drugs. At the end of the 60’s, alcohol had gone out of style, but once the government outlawed many of the drugs we hear of today, people were wondering why their Coke tasted different, and…

She felt right at home, living in her Seanmhair’s cottage and with Scotland, as her new address. Scotland had actually always been her second home. It was going to take only a small amount of time to get acclimated to her new living arrangement and the Scots’ way of life. Aileana decided she should take a walk into town to see if any of her friends might be out and about. It was a magnificent sunny day, now that the morning mist had burned off. As she walked along the sidewalk in town, the smell…

The Bible: Fact or Fiction Today we face a good number of different views on a wide variety of issues, which for many, take on the meaning of what people to be either ideas or beliefs. In this growing age of information and technologically savvy personnel, it is easy to either prove or debunk any and all accusations presented. One question that is used in civil and political arguments are that of the bible and its meaning, and this translation can prove to be a problem for all. In the essence,…

Is Capital Punishment Morally Justifiable? Is it admissible and morally justifiable to allow the court system the right to slay these criminals on death row via capital punishment? Capital punishment has been around since the dawn of time. From biblical stoning two-thousand years ago to the hanging of murderers 150 years ago, there have been many advances in capital punishment. There have been many forms of punishment to arise since hanging in the 1800’s. From lethal injection, electrocution,…

According to Australian Bureau of Statistic (2006), there were 340,393 Muslims in Australia, and these Australian Muslims come from diverse background such as Lebanese-born (30,289), Turkish-born (23,126) and Afghanistan (15,958). It is no surprising that Muslim always is a controversial and sensitive issues in Australia, especially after the casualties of 9/11 tragedy, the Bali bombing and the 7/7 London bombing, overwhelming media were emphasized that Muslim were the main schemer of these…