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    needed. Retired staff sergeant Brian Houseman explains what he during his career ”Started work life out as a hand linemen which basically is the lowest position on the truck on both aircraft fire rescue and your standard fire engine. From there, I moved up to driving both aircraft crash rescue vehicles, rescue vehicle, and pumper apparatuses. Once I was in the long enough and obtained my 5 level Training I got to the point of being in charge of the different fire department vehicles. After…

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    superego on the island, he only thinks about their rescue and what is necessary for that to happen. After Ralph, Jack, and Simon's adventure up the mountain, Piggy declares “We must make a fire”. (Golding 38), his decision to make a fire came from their need to be rescued and that no one could possibly find them if they had no reason to come to the island, but a fire would provide to be enough of a reason. Also, when the naval officer comes to their rescue, he says that “We saw your smoke”.…

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    Survival Monologue

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    reverie like a rubber band that snaps back after stretching too far. Groggy, I hear dispatch mutter out, “ninety-two year old female; cardiac arrest; CPR in progress,” my heart skips. I get up, and run out of the watch room and into the back of the rescue. My preceptor bursts through the rear door, “we have a code; get ready.” We high-tail it out of the fire station with full lights and sirens. My heart is racing my mind as I try to keep up with the onslaught of incoming information. “She just…

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    Prejudice And Zombies

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    The film titled Pride and Prejudice and Zombies can be easily described as a melodrama tearjerker and a women's film. It has several characteristics that make it fit into such genre. One of the very obvious reasons is there is a love story develops between the main characters, although the love story is not a conventional one. Darcy's and Lizzy’s love story begins with him criticizing her and she accidentally over hearing. This develops tension between them. Lyden’s description of a melodrama…

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    individuals that believed what was going on needed to be stopped therefor took action. In the case, of September 11, there rescue workers who dedicated themselves mercifully in attempted to save lives. When face with human morality; people encounter pulls and drawbacks; and as a result can ultimately shift decision making to be good or bad.…

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    Ronit Patel Mrs. Stangl Ela/Reading 8 January, 2018 Ben Mikaelsen Have you ever wondered how Ben Mikaelsen writes such great stories? Well, in this analysis, you are going to find out! Ben Mikaelsen was born on December 8, 1952 in La Paz, Bolivia. His parents were of Danish descent and they were missionaries. Ben got bullied in Bolivia because of his race and at age 12, he moved to the US where he again got bullied for having a different tone to his english. Ben Mikaelsen owned a male American…

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    Puppy Mill

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    I believe citizen action happens when you least expect it. Ten years ago I adopted a puppy from a rescue in Wisconsin. Shortly after having him, I noticed that he had medical problems that were going to be fatal within a year. After doing more research and finding out everything that the rescue knew about the dog, it was the beginning of understanding what the term, “puppy mill” meant. I had never heard of this before and soon realized that they were large scale, torturous dog breeding systems.…

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    this tale stands out to me the most. In the fall of 2012, my compassionate personality led me to making a choice that would ultimately have a major impact on my future and on the evolution of this particular virtue from thereon in. My decision to rescue a piglet from a pig-racing event on one particular day was an extension of my understanding and awareness to the wellbeing of others. Considering the possibilities that may have succeeded the race, I knew that an opportunity had arisen for me to…

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    presented with the fact that Jack’s decisions robbed the boys of a real chance at rescue, he says, “We can light the fire again. You should have been with us, Ralph. We had a smashing time. The twins got knocked over-“(69) The series of short sentences serve to underscore Jack’s excitement about killing his first pig and being able to provide food for the boys. Jack’s easy dismissal of the missed opportunity for rescue because “we can light the fire again” illustrates the selfish nature of…

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    Jack Merridew Conflict

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    surroundings. Throughout the first few chapters, Jack Merridew is portrayed as a self-centered and fierce character, especially when the subject of hunting pigs comes into play. This creates a conflict with Ralph, the appointed leader whose focus is rescue and shelter. A proof of this statement is when Ralph asks Jack, “‘You wouldn’t care to help with the shelters, I suppose?’ ‘We want meat-’ ‘And…

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