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    Happy Birthday to my friend, Donna. I am grateful for her life, her gifts, and her friendship. She is an accomplished dance instructor who specializes in the Fosse technique style of jazz. I discovered her class about fifteen years ago, danced with her on and off for about six years, and I credit her for making me the dancer I am today. I grew up watching all those wonderful old MGM musicals with Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, and Fred Astaire. When I was ten years old I saw Bob Fosse's…

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    Mid-Road Crisis Narrative

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    what heaven might be like, assuming I go there anyway. Finally, after what seemed like a millennia, the clock’s second hand tipped to the one. I slowly opened my eyes after shutting them with fear of dying. The car was right there. That little red corvette which had stopped 3 inches in front of me. I was alive, thank the Lord. I quickly got my ball and sprinted back to my house. As the car continued on its way by, I looked at the driver and wondered what this guy ever had against me or if it…

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    As Dr. Seuss so wisely states, “Be who you are and say what you feel. Because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” People shouldn’t change who they are for others, even if that person’s the opposite gender. Changing for others can have major negative consequences. In the story The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant, by W.D. Wetherell, the main character, a young boy who loves fishing, does just that. Changing for others isn’t going to help a person get through life easier…

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    “The bass, the river, and Sheila Mant” is a short story that tells the tale of a young teenager experiencing his first serious crush in life, Sheila Mant. He observes his new interest one summer as she lay sunbathing on a raft. She is everything his adolescent mind could dream of, but as events are unraveled, things are not as they seem. In this short story, Sheila Mant is portrayed as beautiful, thoughtless, and self centered. Sheila's beauty is the driving force behind the speaker's…

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    Purple Rain Research Paper

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    love with her. A good friend of his soon .interfered with their relationship. There are outstanding things that made prince who he is remembered for today. He is known for his tireless work ethic, he had even claimed to have written Little Red Corvette in his sleep, his fashion sense, and his music. In 1985, Prince owned a white T-bird and could often be seen driving it around north Minneapolis. Prince is the official pioneer of "the Minneapolis sound" heralded by music mags throughout the…

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    If there’s a listing of the most popular sports car in America, then there’s a big chance that the Chevrolet Camaro will lead that list. Sure, you have the likes of Corvette, Mustang and the Challenger, but there’s no denying the playful appeal of the Chevy Camaro that transcends age and class. Did you know that the Camaro has the most number of fans on Facebook with more than 1.8 million fans? In terms of sales, the Camaro has consistently topped the list for years. Even if the Camaro starts at…

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    cable back in those treacherous days of the early-to-mid 2000s. Anyways, that’s what we did on the weekends while we were home. Don’t worry, we didn’t just watch TV all day, my dad involved me in his projects, my favorite was working on his 1969 Corvette. I also had to help with yard work and projects around the house which lead to a full restoration of our house. The only thing that seemed to shine through the cracks of what I thought was slave labor (raking a yard, mowing the lawn, or…

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    Oj Simpson Research Paper

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    Orenthal James (OJ) Simpson, was a heartthrob NFL player for the Buffalo Bills. After his first divorce in 1979, he later married Nicole Brown in 1985. After having an abusive relationship, in which Simpson verbally and physically abused her; Nicole filed for divorce in 1992. Two years later, OJ Simpson clearly got away with the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, and Ronald Goldman. The night of June 12th 1994 the bodies of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman were found stabbed to death outside…

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    From the very beginning of the 20th century, there were less than 8,000.00 automobiles in United America most of them were mobilized by electricity power and some other automobiles were used gasoline engines to operate. Later on unexpectedly people got fancy about the new and modified automobiles all around the world. And market of automobiles kicked theirs shoes on and tried to deliver the demand of people with growing and booming market. On September 16, 1908 William Crapo Billy Durant…

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    the concert that weekend. Lastly, they get to the concert and walk around the fair together. Just before they leave Sheila comes up to the narrator and says that she is not going home with him. Sheila went home that night with Eric Caswell and his corvette. The next, person that I’m going to talk about me and my love life. So I had this love for a really cute guy named Boston Waldhoff. Boston was really kind and super cute. I got the nerve to ask him out and he said … YES. Boston and I were…

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