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    At Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado on April 20, 1999, seniors Dylan Klebold (age 17) and his best friend Eric Harris (age 18) carried different types of guns and homemade bombs into their high school. After passing the school threshold, they decided to begin firing targeting their peers, teachers, and other faculty members at that time, causing one of the most tragic high school massacres of all times. When all damage was done, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris committed suicide,…

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    old trench coat, and a black fedora. It was a bit generic. His old grey hair peaked through his hat and his nose hooked in a long claw. “I believe you,” he said. At first, Edgar didn’t know what he was talking about. “What do you mean?” he asked. “The cat thing. It’s real. That cat is a nightmare demon. And I know how to stop it.” Edgar’s eyes began to bulge. “Stop it? How? I need to know, I can’t take the lack of sleep anymore.” “This,” the old man whispered and reached into his trench coat.…

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    adrenaline spiked to a point that I didn’t think was humanly possible.With every last bit of energy, I sprinted across the street. My legs aching and lungs burning with an icy hell. As I staggered onto the opposite curb I crashed into a man in a brown trench coat that smelled like pizza crust. As I looked up into the man I had collided with I saw eyes that were full of kindness that couldn’t be described. One that opened your soul and filled you with a happiness you have never felt before. He…

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    ragged lawn. “Creepy on your three o’clock,” I whispered. My partner, Seth Holloway—a tall, slim sleuth wearing a brown trench coat and a deerstalker cap—continued fiddling with his flashlight. He liked to tinker. Seriously, a high school marching band could have paraded past and he wouldn’t have noticed. I tapped him on the shoulder. “Ahhh,” he blurted, nearly catapulting out of his coat. “Look.” The ghost flickered behind the windowpane like fire. Then it flashed twice and melted into the…

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    The sound of reporters all talking at once, their cameras flashing and being thrust into their faces, people crying and calling out for answers to why this would ever happen: Columbine. This infamous school shooting was not only life threatening for those who were there inside, but also for those caught in the horrible crossfire of media coverage that followed. From the plethora of myths to the shameless actions of the law enforcement involved, the issues of Columbine just seemed to multiply…

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    Vincent Van Gogh: The Portrait of Dr.Gachet The Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh is sorrowful, but alluring. Iam drawn to this piece because of the heavy brush strokes and the usage of dark colors, and because of this I automatically knew there was more to the story as I analyzed-- from the subject's facial expression to the purple flower lying on the table. I began to know more about this painting’s story as I investigated Vincent’s past and other works. The greatest dutch painter…

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    have selected to analyze is Golconda painted by the Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte. Golconda is a painting painted on an oil canvas with the dimensions of 31 1/2 × 39 1/2 in. (80 × 100.3 cm). Golconda depicts of similar men dressed in dark black trench coats who accessorize it with bowler hats. The unusually placed men are floating weightlessly horizontally and vertically on an invisible ground that keeps them aligned. The first element used in Golconda is color which creates an impact on the…

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    agents that were produced when a dye degraded. Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk, a German biochemist, found that sulfanilamide could kill deadly strains of bacteria. He received a Nobel Prize for medicine. Combat medics carried packets of sulfanilamide to coat the wounds in so they would not become infected. Sulfa drugs, whose main ingredient was sulfanilamide, was used to kill infections in soldiers. Some historians credit sulfanilamide with helping the Allied forces claim victory of World War II…

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    and liked to think about putting their schoolmates in the violent games. By the second year at Columbine High School, Harris had become visibly different. He and Dylan started dressing like the school's outsider clique, the TCM. The were wearing trench coats, dark clothes, and boots. He and Klebold weren’t even really members of group. Harris had become a target for harassment by other students for his weird looks and odd behavior. Both Harris and Klebold studied German and became engulfed with…

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    SUBURBAN HOUSE - HALLWAY - EARLY EVENING RAYMOND walks down the hall and stops at the doorway, looks through the eye hole. He steps back and opens the door. RAYMOND: (Cautiously) Hey, how may I help you? Two men stand outside the door wearing trench coats and suit attire hold up their badges. DETECTIVE TAYLOR: (Putting his badges up) I’m detective Taylor. And this my partner detective Dewolfe. Are you Raymond Smith? RAYMOND: Yeah, why? What’s going on? DETECTIVE TAYLOR: (Pulling out handcuffs)…

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