Can you imagine being thrown from a car at 30mph? Well‚ I never thought I could until this happened to me in the summer of 2011. It was a gorgeous June afternoon‚ and summer had just begun. I had just gotten my license‚ and I couldn’t wait to go cruising’ around. I had spent the day at my friend’s house‚ and now I was on my way home. I was almost home‚ I just had to turn onto the gravel road to get to my house. While I was turning‚ I was trying to put in a mix CD I had just made‚ and trying to turn
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Tragic Attack in New York 2‚996 people were killed in the tragic accident of September 11‚ 2001 (How Many People Died in 9/11). Many people died because of two airplanes that got hijacked and hit the well known Twin Towers in New York. New York’s horrible accident caused a lot of chaos‚ disaster and broken families‚ yet many ask these questions “What was 9/11? What happened in 9/11? Who was Osama bin Laden? How did it happen? Why did it happen? And what were the consequences or results of this
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Acute cerebrovascular accidents (CVA)‚ or strokes‚ are common in the United States and are capable of leaving behind many after-effects. CVAs are “the leading neurological cause of pharyngeal dysphagia and intractable aspiration” (Qu‚ Li‚ Liang‚ Su‚ Chen‚ & He‚ 2010‚ p. 299). In fact‚ anywhere from 27% to 69% of individuals experience dysphagia after an acute CVA (National Stroke Foundation‚ p. 97). Those who do not die or experience spontaneous recovery within the first 2 weeks are left with complications
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tonight is not going to be so great. Why do people react this way towards women comedians? People feel that women cannot relay a funny joke the same way as a man‚ so then we have this distrust in the woman’s ability to make us laugh. In Hitchens essay "Why Women Aren’t Funny"‚ published in January 2007 issue of Vanity Fair Magazine‚ Christopher Hitchens asks "why are women not funny?". The nerve of him to have
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boys turned to be noisy and started splashing water on one another. Sometimes they dropped one of the friends and threw him in deep water. Unfortunately the boy did not know swimming and within seconds he started drowning. All cried out "A drowning accident"! The boy’s life was in danger and the gravity of the situation demanded immediate action. I know how to swim. Therefore without thinking much‚ I at once jumped into the river water. I swam as fast as I could and soon I reached the boy. I caught
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Thomas‚ Bevon Does this Milkshake Taste Funny. George Stein a college student has lived a very sheltered and comfortable middle class life style. George’s interests are few:-hanging out with his friends‚ cars and his girlfriend. He had very little interest in attending college‚ however due to his parents’ insistence and cajoling they were able to have George attend college for one year. George was home for the summer working at Eastern Dairy‚ a local dairy manufactures that produced milk shake
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Whether it’s riding fast on jet skis and being air born from the waves‚ diving off cliffs‚ or doing any other crazy thing I love that rush of adrenaline. I never realized how much of a dare-devil until July 7‚ 2006‚ the day I had my four-wheeler accident. The day started off wonderfully. A few of my relatives and I were in Pickwick‚ Tennessee at my nanny’s lake house for summer vacation. We all woke up to a delicious family breakfast. My nanny woke my cousins and I up just like old times. She walked
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical based on the book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart and written by Stephen Sondheim. It is a farce comedy that first premiered on Broadway on May 8th 1962 and eventually won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Best Author. The comedy is set in ancient Rome around three neighboring houses and a slave named Pseudolus. Throughout the play Pseudolus attempts to win the heart of Phelia‚ who is a virgin‚ for Hero‚ the son of Senex. In the pursuit
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approaching our second year in the ’Biz’ we have decide to journey back and look over what we consider to be our top favourite funny dog video posts from what are our favourite breeds. Please do follow each link to youtube to enjoy these wonderful clips.
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cultural shock like learning a new language is one of the first challenges an immigrant must encounter when arriving to a new country. Dealing with this challenge can change the way you look at the world and the way you are as a person. For example‚ in Funny in Farsi‚ Firoozeh Dumas’ voice is shaped by the experiences of her and her family learning the English language. She uses humor in her voice to describe the different experiences she and her family go through when trying to learn how to speak English
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