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    about wanting to win. It can consume you. When a rivalry is born, it can can invade a person’s life, making its presence known. If that same rivalry has the same outcome over and over, it becomes less like an invasion and more like a hostile takeover. The beating heart of my story is this: My whole life I didn’t know that Chatham was the devil hiding behind a big mask. We have lost against Chatham every single year we have played them. Not just every other year like a back and forth thing, it’s…

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    spoke. “We need to get home and review the information on the flash drive. I guess this is where I part ways with the FBI.” “You part ways with them when me and my old man say so. Go to your office, check in, do your paperwork on the transport that went bad. Then you pass the intel to Homeland Security. They’ll arrange your FBI gig to go away, just like they planned to do when you solved the fuckin’ crime. We’ll give them time to process the information and see what they make of it. We have a…

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    "Did you see that guy? He gave me a grimy look! You know, this is why I hate Halloween.“ a boy informed some folks “Calm down, Brandon. Just ignore it,“ one of his friends suggested to him. “It's honesty not that vital,“ another one of his friend told him. Brandon exclaims,“ I don't know why you guys like Halloween anyway. It's becoming old. Tom, why can't you just read and study instead of going around the neighborhood instead of going with me?“ “I like Halloween. It’s fascinating isn't it,…

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    School can be like a masquerade, but with less romance and more tension. When I was a teen I started to realize and learn that people can be different, sometimes people use these changes as an advantage which caused people to act like somebody else as if they were putting a “mask” This applies to having a “mindset”, in this case they’re relatively closer to having a fixed mindset, whereas some people will not be afraid at all that they will rather embrace it which makes them have a mindset…

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    Denny's Short Story

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    time—but even so. He felt like he’d been pretty much cleared by this Detective Washington, but the fact of the matter was that the scumbag who killed Rashida was still out there. And Denny was determined to help find the guy. Then again, he remembered Jimmy Clarke. He didn’t want to end up a fall guy like Jimmy had. Thirty-six months in Cook County Jail. And just for driving a car with the wrong people in it. Unreal what could happen when cops got involved. Chicago cops were like a club. They…

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    happy to have you guys here with me today. You might be wondering why you are here. Why would people like you, who are important people like you come here from a no body like me. Well the awnser is simple. You are here because you want to make money. You are here because you want on the ground floor of the next hooters, applebees, chillis, Red Robin, and my favorite buffalo wild wings. You are here because you want to change the way this country eats and things about food. That’s why you here.…

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    Immigrant: A Short Story

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    creaks to assure you that someone had just crossed the road. Additionally, the scents from just going outside in the backyard was so different from the musty smell in the streets. Finally, something I’d never forget, the soothing beach water with small hidden fish that would sense you coming by just wiggling your toes in the greenish water. Obviously the water wasn’t so clean, but that didn’t matter, the mountains and blue skies made you forget all of your surroundings only to make you feel safe…

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    him. He used a magic eraser. With the eraser, he wrote “fuck you,” next to the square of white wall. Even though…

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    The Canterbury Tales Essay

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    The Strength of Words and the Lessons You Learn During the pilgrimage to Canterbury, 24 tales were told from all different types of people, from the poorest in the city to the richest. In the Canterbury Tales, a famous tale is heard from a Nun’s Priest about a widowed wife left with two daughters to live graciously with what God had given them. One-night Chanticleer: the noblest chicken on their farm, is awoken by a dream, a nightmare of being eaten by a fox. He is called crazy and thought to…

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    Parents have a difficult time handling stress for several different reasons; one of these reasons is they have to not only be the child’s parent but they also have to be a caregiver, case manager, and advocate for their child. They face tough issues like dealing with medication, bullying, struggling to manage difficult behavior, finding the right school, and finding experienced sitters for their children. This often leads the parent(s) to leaving a paying job to focus on the care of their child…

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