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    RECONSTRUCTION PRE-CRASH: On 06-24-2016 at approximately 1937 hours, Vehicle 1 was eastbound on Tarpon Springs Road, east of the intersection of Jiretz Road. The driver of Vehicle 1 swerved off the south road edge, in an attempt to avoid striking an object lying in the roadway. The driver of Vehicle 1 overcorrected his steering as he attempted to re-enter the roadway. Vehicle 1 began to rotate counterclockwise, leaving approximately 86 feet of tire marks, continuing into the westbound…

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    Fletcher Toliver Jr. November 1, 2016 Dr. Barnes AP English & Composition Précis Chapter 1 In the chapter one of “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”, written by American Poet Maya Angelou, explains how when she and her older sibling, Bailey, were forced to move to Stamps, Arkansas. According to Maya, They were wearing tags with the text “To Whom it May Concern”. She supports this explanation by describing how their parents sent them by train with a porter from California to Stamps, Arkansas to…

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    screaming right where she left off, but she isn’t even trying to listen. She collapses in a heap of shaking limbs and barely restrained sobs. She aches, and it feels like they’re dying together, right alongside Shinjiro. A warm embrace circles them, drags them away from the scene she can’t tear her eyes away from. Time starts again, but he doesn’t notice until the wail of sirens pierce through the night air. He’s alive. A deep voice breathes the words into her ear. She sags with relief in…

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    slightest idea how enjoyable bungee jumping was. Even though both of us were terrified, we had the time of our lives. That day was the day I realized I love being adventurous , and this won’t be the last time. I wonder what the next daring thing Ella will drag me…

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    wheelchair. They are built to be sturdy, with bumpers at the front,and guards on the sides , and an ti -tip devices so they will hold up to coll is ions fo r protection. Another example is a, racing wheelchair. They are long and sleek to reduce wind drag. There is also a single front wheel that is guided by a steering mechanism which gives extra stability. Do not worry if you do not have enough arm str eng th to steer the wheelchair there…

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    The narrator when worrying about being forgotten when he doesn’t get a call to come to the meeting thinks of all the reasons as to why he wasn’t called, one of them being “the woman”. “but why without me?...Or was it the woman?” without me?” expresses a feeling of being forgotten which ties into the narrators fear of being invisible to others. When the Narrator got the anonymous letter about rising to the top to fast he understood the message but did not follow the advice of slowing down or…

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    Freak the Mighty is about friendship. Both the book and movie of were marvelous experiences. Max is one of the main static characters the other main character is Freak. Freak helps Maxs believe in himself there are like Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket. Max and Freak have a struggled past, but that is what brings them together to become Freak the Mighty. Their are some similarities and differences I will tell you in the next paragraphs. In the book Freak the Mighty, Max says he remembers Freak in…

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    Physics Of Flights

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    The four forces of flight are the main reason why planes fly and how they are able to glide through the air majestically. Each force of flight helps to guide the airplane to its destination by helping it withstand gravity and pressure. Lift is one of the four forces, lift is an upward force that is created by the movement of air above and below an airplane wing. Lift helps balance out the weight of the plane for it to be able to withstand gravity. Lift's air flows faster above the wing and…

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    blowing it back up. My knees start to buckle as I slowly inch forward in line. Drop after drop, yell after scream, I’m the first in line. “Next!” the lifeguard announces, clearly expressing that he has better things to do. My muscles tense. I have to drag myself to the clear…

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    This piece of artwork is based upon the book, A Separate Peace by John Knowles. A Separate Peace is a story of two best friends, Gene and Finny. The two friends differ in the way that Gene excels at academics, while Finny thrives in athletics. Although it seems that the contrasting fields of excellence would allow their to be harmony between the boys, Gene becomes envious of Finny and grows to resent him due to his athletic capabilities. Finny is oblivious to Gene’s hatred and still thinks of…

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