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    Jenkins then removed the carefully folded newspaper from his inside jacket pocket, opening it up and beginning to read. Any changes in his after-church routine lay only in the words on the newspaper and the faces in the diner. He sat in silence for some time, reading the Sunday paper and sipping his cup of coffee, just as he had the Sunday before that, and the Sunday before that, and just as he would next Sunday, too. Occasionally, his eyes flicked up from the paper and he opened his mouth as if to share some of his own commentary on a particular article in this week’s newspaper, or simply read aloud a headline he found notable. Each time this happened, however, he quickly looked back down and hastily pressed the rim of his coffee cup to his parted…

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    In the novel Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, loneliness is a key theme. There comes a point in the novel where Dr. Frankenstein has to make a decision: to either make his creature an equal woman companion or to refuse his protégé and face the dire consequences. At this point, Frankenstein is knowledgeable that his creation is the murderer of his brother (and indirectly caused the execution of his family friend Justine). He sees just exactly the problems that his creation has caused and how much…

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    During the fifth year of the Second World War (1944), the Allied forces were planning the blueprints for the largest naval, air, and infantry invasion in the history of the world. This offensive was deemed the codename “Operation Overlord,” better known to the public as The Battle of Normandy. There were three major Allied countries involved in the invasion of D-day: The United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States of America. The invasion would begin with a heavy bombardment of German-held…

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    barren, death laden landscape with minimum life forces as a presentation of the burden time has on an individual or, perhaps more expressively, as a presentation of the burden time has on the surrounding environment. By formulating a hallucinatory image of pocket watches slowly fading and warping, while the background itself is depicted with tangible, real items, such as mountains and water, Dali plays upon the idea of time persistence within an individual’s life. As the distinction between…

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    Pocket Square Monologue

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    dmittedly, the last three things make my blood boil, because they are an eyesore! Pocket square, hence the word SQUARE! Your pocket square should be neat, fold the fabric into a SQUARE! It shouldn’t look like a clown napkin, like you pushed it down into the pocket and slowly pulled it out so it could collapse on your chest. Generally speaking, your tie should JUST reach the waistband of your trousers, or slightly shorter, if you can’t take your jacket off because your tie looks like your…

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    Pocket Rocket Monologue

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    Once when I was seven years old, I got a new toy. It was exciting but also painful it was a electric pocket rocket mini bike. I bet you wanna hear my story on what happened next. You have a surprise for me? What is it? You just have to come with me to go get it first, my mom says. Are we there yet, I keep asking. NO!!!!!! I'm sorry but I have a question are we there yet yes. you made me sit in the car for 45 minutes to get to sears. Come on mom don't you know we have one in town. Yes I…

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    Pockets Theatre Company

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    Strategic Message Planner: M. T. Pockets Theatre Company Advertising Goal To provide advertising/public relations assistance and publicizing the organization to a larger audience. Client: Key Facts M. T. Pockets Theatre Company of Morgantown, W. Va., produces shows year round. M. T. Pockets Theatre is a 501(c)3 NPO supported, in part, by grants from the Greater Morgantown Community Trust/Morgantown Arts Fund, the Monongalia County Commission and Arts Mon. The company is member of the American…

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    Kyle Reeves Mrs. McLellan AP English IV Poem Explication. Yin and Yang Krista Franklin’s “The Future Is Black as a Pocket” addresses the curiosity and fear the poet has regarding good and evil. Initially, a naive Krista urges evil to reveal itself, yet once confronted, she develops a fear for its power. The poet juxtaposes right and wrong in the two stanzas, highlighting that both concepts are opposites yet interconnected (The concept of Yin and Yang), suggesting the importance of both…

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    Catalytic Pocket Essay

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    Result and Discussions 3.1. Changes in catalytic pocket Instead of having the conventional catalytic triad residues (His665, His667 and Asp767) in it’s protease domain, Lon protease employs the Ser679 – Lys722 catalytic dyad to form a catalytic pocket for promoting proteolysis. But the mutations in catalytic dyad residues make some changes in the catalytic pocket of these three mutant types. A comparison of SASA values and RSA values [Supplementary file 1] were done among the catalytic…

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    Pocket History Of Church

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    against the heretical teachings of Arius. Arius, a presbyter from Alexandria, along with his followers, believed that “before [the Son] was begotten or created or defined or established, he was not for he was not unbegotten and that the Son had a beginning but God has no beginning” (Bingham, D. Jeffrey. Pocket History of the Church. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 2002. Print.). Therefore according to Arius, Jesus Christ was not eternal nor divine but only possessed divine attributes. As time…

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