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    croissant. it was the morning and there was merely only joggers in sight and children, including myself scurrying to school. I make the trecherous journey to top of the hill high school with the mob of kids. I reach the front door with one strong push i open the thousand year old door and fight my way inside. The building i overwhelming yelling, shoving, and a overwhelming sensation of teenage angst. I dodge my way through a corridor, seven people across with at least four of five six people…

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    Accidents happen, yes. But it keeps re-occuring over the last decades or so. Also the cause of accidents are very similar to each other, mainly due to systematic failures, human errors and such. How come we still fail to learn from the causes to prevent it form happenening again? There are a lot of reasearch that shows how human errors and systematic failures cause accidents. Over the last 40 years or so, the shipping industry has focused on improving ship structures, reliability and safety of…

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    a fly is bothering us. The only power Death has is to kill an object. It is not able to modify the path an object takes. Our lives are usually described as a series of doors and windows. When one door closes, another door opens until we get to the last door in our lives. This is when death “tugs at the knob/ of the invisible door./ As far as you’ve come/ can’t be undone,” (45-48). Death will come at the end of your life, but your life is so much more than the end. Everything that you have done…

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    sleeping alone in the dark. Although it may sound silly because of my age, it is very much true. It is not the darkness that scares me so much, it is being in a room alone, in the dark, with open doors. Whether it is my bathroom door, closet door, or room door, they all have to be shut tightly and my main room door must be locked. I also have to sleep against the wall so I know nothing can creep up behind me. In a sense I feel silly and paranoid but doing these actions give me a sense of safety.…

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    Slave Town Short Story

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    Slave Town IT was Umadgaon, a village, dawned with cock-a doodle-doo, lasted till hordes of ryot retraced their 's steps to thatch, which to be shadowy and undersized. Pair of mouse was grating, lurching on crushed sugarcane about bunch of that laying out prostrate braidly along the foil instituted plumbly butterssing sturdly. It footholed basis of thatch. Umadgaon situated foothill, it had besetted village from all round. It had less than two thousand population. They had to be…

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    Directing a play requires a lot of time and preparation. There are many different production elements that the director needs to accommodate. In Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, specifically act three scene one, the production elements need to influence how the audience will see Hamlets change in personality and also how Ophelia reacts to that change. The most important production elements for this scene would include; physical movement, tone, and staging. Those three elements will highlight Hamlet’s…

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    Rose smiled 'Yes' while thinking 'You made it' a mite obvious, following into a small hallway at stairs bottom. A door to the right led into the living room. ‘Set yourselves down gal, I bet you could do with a cup of tea after such a long trip’. Going into adjacent kitchen, which led onto the back yard where an out barn housed a few chickens, calling back ‘That will be the young girl I take it then’! ‘Yes this is Natalie, my youngest' replied Rose, smiling to herself 'How observant you are'…

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    toward the Ketch, the docking bay’s large metallic doors were shut firm,, he floated slowly toward the doors, The portside docking bay was hidden in the shadow of the Ketch’s main engine, it is a small bay when considering the docking bay located directly under the bow of the Ketch. Noske examined it looking for a way in. Noske noticed a series of handles which looked like makeshift ladder, he followed them until he located a handle far from the doors he grasped the handle firmly and and twisted…

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    it difficult to think. They were losing Jenny to the scorching hot heat. Donna was about to lose hope when she thought that maybe she could break into one of the trailers hoping to find food or water. Donna thought, “What should I use to get them open?” Gina enthusiastically, “Do you know if there is anything in the car maybe Jenny and I could go get it for you?” Donna thinking, “ Actually now that I think about it I do happen to have a hammer in the car.” Donna walks very fast to the…

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    Old Ways Won't Open New Doors Jim Rohn once said,”If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree. You have the ability to totally transform every area in your life, and it all begins with your very own power of choice.” This is especially true for the character Salamanca Hiddle. She goes through several changes that incredibly impacts her life, and changes her outlook on things. She also learns she had to choose how she reacted to those things. In the book Walk Two Moons,…

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