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    Platoon: A Short Story

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    up for the infantry,” Fynta remarked, pointing to the narrow paths that flanked the building on the holomap that Jorgan held out. “Captain Lesher, your platoon can have the Imp armor.” “We will carve through them easily, Major!” The Advozse raised a fist dramatically, pulling a shout from his men who watched from a…

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    is of great significance. In fact, as I prepared to draft this article it became clearer to me that this issue is far more paramount than I ever realized. With that stated, it occurred to me that when the question of how life began on our planet is raised, the theory of evolution dominants academia. That is to say, the modern translation of Darwin’s theory of evolution is regarded above all other possible suppositions when pertaining to our academic models. Consequently, evolution, although…

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    Every country or cites got through hard time , going through Ashes to Ashes or through phoenix rising , there is no country or cites stay same for every. Detroit was known as thriving ,now known for its corruption , callousness and lack of quick response . Detroit was one of the richest cite. Detroit : An American Autopsy. Le Duff wrote about life in Detroit and also he talks about Detroit streets is filled with corruption. The politicians in Detroit don't care about what going on there ad…

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    English essay Symbolism behind objects and their importance in describing Gregor, Grete and their relation The metamorphosis is a novel written by Franz Kafka and published in 1915. In this novel the author tells the story of Gregor Samsa, a travelling salesman who lived with his family, and sustained financially till the day we woke up to realize he had transformed into a "monstrous vermin" . Gregor ends up dying due to starvation and he is thrown to the garbage. The cause of death of…

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    Existentialism is a philosophy that rose in popularity in the 20th century. Two consecutive world wars turned the world upside down, and people lost their grasp of life and humanity. Thus, this philosophy, utterly concerned with human existence, influenced writers such as Franz Kafka and Milan Kundera. The latter’s novel, ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being’ shows clear traces of this philosophy in Czechoslovakia during the Prague spring. The characters struggle to define their lives amidst harsh…

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    Eutropio Alternate Ending

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    "Good..." There was an eerie silence, prior to the rapid, shaded movement of a balled-up fist meeting with the wall of his grumbling stomach. He groaned but knew better than to complain. The man in his face, sporting one of her majesty's illustrious uniforms, grinned and swiftly explained his actions. "That was for the incident with the rum…

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    just got our man on third out? What if I just won the game? The anticipation is burning my chest. I burst through the bag and turn around to look at home plate. I whip my head around, not only do I see our runner stomp on home plate with his hands raised in the air, I see my teammates rush out to half celebrate half mob me on the field. I see Lodi fielders standing where my perfectly placed bunt laid. Hoots and hollers fill my ears, my anxiousness inside of me only 5sec ago is instantaneously…

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    The First Martyr of Free Speech Socrates is commonly known as the first martyr of free speech, fighting for personal freedoms, and whose actions can be compared to that of Jesus. Although it is difficult to find accounts of this trial, the primary sources are that of his two students Xenophon and Plato. The latter of whom wrote works such as Meno and Apology. These two books, although argued to be biased towards the author’s former teacher, provide historical insight into the trial of Socrates.…

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    for is Sense and Sensibility, which was anonymously published in 1811. The novel received reviews, sold about 500 copies. Sense and Sensibility was swiftly forgotten because lack of interest. Both Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility were fist sent to a printing press to be published; however her request was denied, which is why this impulsive decision was considered one of the biggest mistakes in the publishing…

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    he is a real good lawyer and he defended a Negro Tom Robinson. He had mean people talking to him like that. Tom was innocent, it was as clear as day, but he was still sent to jail and then he died and it was because of people like you.” The man’s fists clenched and his jaw tightened. “I will not give him back his seat,” the man said sternly. “Then take mine,” I said determined looking at the Negro who had an expression of bewilderment. Looking as if he about to explode, the man stormed…

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