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    “No matter how much suffering you went through, you never want to let go of those memories,” was once quoted by Haruki Murakami. Last year I set a goal, I wanted to be on the Owasso Varsity Pom Team. In order to be on that team I had to have my right split. I began to stretch everyday for the past year. I would hold the split for 2 minutes hoping for it to get lower. I watched YouTube videos on how to get your splits and increase your flexibility. I got my splits a couple of months before my…

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    4:50 AM April 18, 1906. John was working another seventeen hour day for the fourth night in a row. This case has kept his whole team on their feet. John, having a full head of hair coming out of law school, is not known for losing clumps of it at a time. He started losing his hair along with his sanity. The only thing that keeps his mind at ease is his wife, Alice, and his newly-born daughter, Ethel. John has missed the past three family dinners, he knows it upsets Alice, but he hopes she…

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    Stark Trek is an American science fiction entertainment franchise that was created in 1966. Episode 9 of season 2 was called a The Measure of a Man, which aired on February 11th, 1989. In the episode Data resigns his commission rather than be dismantled for examination by a skilled scientist. A formal hearing is convened to determine whether Data is considered property without rights or a sentient being. The main point to take away from this episode is do we consider a machine, like Data, a…

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    Jayson: A Short Story

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    The story begins with my friend and I being numbskulls, running around town with summer clothes on a rainy day. We were not prepared for the rain that day, T-shirts and wearing shorts. We were going to my house to get somewhat dry and drop off our backpacks, when tanner thought it would be a fun idea to roam around hughson in the rain than sit in my warm house. After we dropped off our backpacks, we went to the rhapsody park to get some of our friends to see if they wanted to join us or not.…

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    Now the keep is just another relic of a bygone era.’ With an amused expression, he adds, ‘There’s a lot of that going around in this town.’ ‘I’m beginning to get that impression.’ I peer into the distance, waiting for the next flash of lightning. ‘Anyone still live there?’ ‘Not for a century. We open up the great hall for festivals every now and then, but day to day, hardly anyone sets foot inside besides the town guard.’ I smile before I can stop myself. ‘Town guard?’ ‘Yes, they like to run…

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    It’s Allison here, and I sure hope you like what you see! I have a lot to offer the right guy, and to qualify as being the right guy, you must only lack inhibition and have a creative side! I’m 21 years old, 5’6”, and I have yet to meet a guy who doesn’t go wild over the twins. At a 34D, the girls get me almost anything I want, when used correctly, of course! Do I embrace my assets? You betcha! Confidence is sexy, but it’s far too often mistaken for arrogance, which could not be further from the…

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    On 03/28/2016 at approximately 2123 hrs., I received a call from dispatch advising a subject in Michigan identified as Jason Mead, a Michigan State Trooper, was wanting contacted regarding his girlfriend, Amy receiving threatening texts from her ex-husband, identified at the time as Eric Hamby. (NOTE: it was later confirmed that the spelling was HANDY). I contacted MEAD via telephone . MEAD advised he was dating AMY HANDY and her ex-husband in Kansas was sending her threatening texts and making…

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    Hello Kannis, I am just writing you to put out some concerns that I been having about my work in Therapy 4 Kids. I am very grateful for the opportunity given to me in becoming a member of your clinic and the time you have spent helping me but I am worry that there is no space for me in this company. I don’t want to be a burden but I have been very stressed and confuse at to which position I am hired for. You are aware that my interest from the beginning was in the speech assistant positiion and…

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    Nothing made much sense in the clan. Items would go missing and would be found stuck upside down on the ceiling of the old crumbled castle rubble they called home. It was an old battlefield so ancient that some of the dragons gossiped and wondered if the grounds were cursed and haunted by unrestful spirits, rageful, and murderous. The tales and rumors that spread throughout the clan made the dragons weary and frightened. A strangely dressed Pearlcatcher wandered upon the clan one day, his…

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    Coach Rocker was dealing with a lot of challenges for the first time in his life by falling short of expectations. From reading this chapter, the players for Coach Rocker’s team have lost their motivation to win, their love for their teammates, and their passion to play. Coach Rocker’s motivational methods, which have always worked in the past, are now failing. Coach Rocker struggles with the pressures of trying to maintain a winning record and a healthy family life. With the lack…

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