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    China's Age of Discovery. It is believed that Chinese sailors sailed to America, and maps made by them at the hands of Europeans, became the basis of the European Age of Discovery. But why did the Emperor Yongle, discovered and described half the world suddenly collapses all studies, literally burns the ships, destroying files about travel and building the Forbidden City? If it had not preserved some documents and archaeological finds, the world in general would not have learned about the…

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    can happen when least expected. The cause of injury may be sudden or can happen gradually over a period of time. Sprains and strains are examples of injuries that happen suddenly. A sprain occurs when your foot turns inward. This action stretches or tears the ligament on the outside of the ankle. A strain is when a muscle is suddenly stretched or contracted. Sprains are sudden stretching of a ligament while a strain is sudden stretching of a…

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    Then, I would like to discuss the main happening of the story; the exchange of murder experiences between Nita and the man who suddenly appeared in her house. Nita makes up a story in which she murders his husband lover by giving her some poison. As the narrator told before, Nita was Richʼs lover and the cause of the divorce of Rich and his ex-wife Bett. In the invented story, Nita clearly takes the role of Bett and speculates about what could had happened in the past, with the possible…

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    thought it would be a good idea to buy a new hat. I wanted to spend the most amount of time possible with Phoebe so I agreed to it. As we walked through the rain soaked Central Park we passed the lagoon. i stopped suddenly and just stared into the pond. It was completely frozen over and i suddenly thought of a question. I turned to Phoebe and asked her, “ Hey you know those ducks in Central Park that are here all summer, where do they go when the pond freezes…

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    noticed something strange. A breeze of hot air hit me right in the face. When I took my first step into the steaming hot elevator, I suddenly received a feeling. The feeling was a feeling that made me realize something bad was headed my way. I waited along with six others as the doors shut to go down to the lower level. As it moved one inch down we realized it had suddenly went to a quick stop. I thought to myself “ What if no one ever came would we pass out cause of the heat? “We sat in…

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    Death Over Water In the poem “Death Over Water” by Elizabeth Rhett Woods, a pair of male and female ice dancers are compared to birds. The use of an extended metaphor parallels ice dancers to the animalistic relationship of an eagle and the seagull that is its prey. Both characterize the same fluid movements, as a gull “swerves across/ the open water” (Line 5-6) similarly to skaters gliding smoothly across the ice. Furthermore, the eagle soars with the gull “always above and beyond it, parallel…

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    check your brakes. This could be a sign that brake fluid is leaking and low. You should take your car to a shop right away because it is dangerous to drive without brake fluid. Although it isn't common, it is possible for your fluid level to drop suddenly if you hit something on the highway that punctures the fluid line. You may be able to verify if you have a brake fluid leak by looking under your car when it is parked. Brake fluid is clear rather than dark like motor oil or red like…

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    and I realized I still had the golden mask on from before when Michelle forced me to put it on. But now it was glowing. Since Michelle no longer had my body, she had nowhere to go. Michelle yelled at Larry to kill me and he was ready to stab me. Suddenly, I heard a whisper in my ear but nobody was around me. I realized it was the mask speaking because it actually was shaking a little as it was talking. It told me to lift my hand and I followed its instructions. Miraculously, I lifted my hand and…

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    wanted to get his mind off the breakup he had just gone through. Finally he began to feel a wave of fatigue engulfing his body and his legs felt heavy, it was time to go back. He forced his legs to pull through the physically taxing activity, and suddenly he realized how far he had gone, he was out alone in the park infamous for stabbings and the park lights began to flicker. Cold sweat began to run down his back and he began picturing the worst scenarios. He turned his head from…

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    process is a special kind of blow to one's self-image to push someone over the edge of sanity.”, Dr. Zimbardo. It could be something as simple as a rude remark from a co-worker, to a devastating loss of a family member. For example, if an A student suddenly made failing grades, it could devastate his or her self-esteem and cause an eating disorder or violent tendencies. Is clinical insanity always the case,…

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