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    and can’t get anything to come out. This is why it is the scariest and most dangerous silence because there is nothing more frightening to humans than not being able to do or achieve something. The image above depicts a “silent scream” referring to the atomic bombs that were dropped in Japan. In this scene in the movie, the Butoh dancer is obviously showing that he is going through a painful and horrific event. While it appears that the dancer is screaming his lungs out, he can’t seem to muster…

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    like a can and will take risks when I need to, but they are definitely far and few between. And even if I am willing to take risks I have usually done my due diligence to ensure all of my options have been weighed and the repercussions fully thought out. I don’t feel like I avoid being a confluent learner but there are probably more times than not that I would rather just not go there. Understanding what kind of learner I am is important to me because I can be mindful of what methods work…

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    went the other way. I heard a noise as pain exploded in my leg and I went down. The ref blew the whistle and motioned for my coach to come over. I tried to get up, but couldn 't. They had my mom come out on the field. I heard the linesman tell her that he had heard a "crack". One of the dads came out and carried me to my mom 's van and we drove to the hospital. The doctor ordered x-rays and told me nothing was broken, but I needed a stabilization brace and that my knee should be fine in a week…

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    But to do so, Bazinga Fries has recognized that it has to come out of its old fashion ways of doing business and bring in IT into its business model. At the three current locations of Bazinga Fries, the customers have to order by phone. Bazinga Fries hopes to resolve the issue by providing web and mobile application…

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    figure it out soon,” she replied. I brushed it off and didn’t think anything of it. Thursday came around and I knew that something big was going to happen today. If it was going to be good or bad I didn’t know. The day started out like any other day. It was unusually calm, but as most know there is a calm before the storm. During sixth period, I got called down to the office. As I walked down the hallway it seemed never ending. I knew that it was bad news or my mom wouldn’t pull me out of…

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    figures out my strategies and takes them and she doesn’t know that I come up with new ones. So I always know where she will hide the figure. Climax: “MUD WAR.” My sister screamed out into the open. But then… Were we playing in the creek all things good until I was going to step out of the creek and a stick was right side sticking up out of the wet,mucky sand and bam half of the stick punched its way into my left foot. I hopped my way out of…

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    would like some chocolate.” She got distracted from eating the chocolate so than Teddy got a chance to run away. Since that day Brandie has been training by running, eating healthier, and start making gadgets. “Why don’t I make a gadget that shoots out…

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    Any family excursion requires a prep/mobilization period of at least half an hour. Even if there were a fire in our house, I'm adamant that we would not be able to evacuate the house before it burns to the ground. How can you expect our family to get out of the house in less than five minutes when it takes us forty minutes just to go on a late-night run to Sonics for…

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    because she saw the sun and remembers what is lookes likes. The kids are growing up on venus where there are storms all the time. Once every 7 years it stops raining and the sun comes out for only 2 hours. Margot moved to venus from earth when she was 4 so she has seen the sun. The other kids were only 2 when the sun came out so they don't remember what the sun looks like,so the kids are jealous that she remembers what the sun looks like. Some people may disagree and say the theme of the story…

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    school because I was afraid to be out; my mental health suffered, my physical health suffered, and my relationships suffered. I started distancing myself from my family and friends and spending a lot of time alone. Every day at school I would have to pretend to be someone that I wasn't and put on this fake smile so no one would know something was wrong. I would walk around every day so mad at the world when I was really just fighting with myself. Since coming out and being more open with other…

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