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    After reading "The one hour of story"‚ I was attracted deeply by it. I like it so much. And I think that this story theme is - freedom‚ women freedom. In the that time‚ As a woman had to take all the responsibility her husband and social in the social. As if they were trapped in small intangible cage. They were even numb‚ whatever body or spirit. They were trapped in it couldn’t extricate oneself. However‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ she was quite different from other women‚ she looked forward to the freedom.

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    Society for Scientific Exploration The Speed of Thought: Investigation of a Complex Space-Time Metric to Describe Psychic Phenomena Bay Research Institute 1010 Harriet Street‚ Palo Alto‚ CA 94301 “Consciousness is a singular of which the plural is unknown. There is only one thing‚ and that which seems to be a plurality is merely a series of different aspects of this one thing‚ produced by a deception… as in a gallery of mirrors.” Erwin Schrödinger What Is Life Abstract—For more than 100

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    Under the direction of the little-known Japanese filmmaker‚ Naomi Kawase ( also credited as screenwriter‚ producer and editor)‚ “Still the Water” moves using a languid pace and embraces a strange intimacy. Set on one of the limestone islands of the Amani archipelago‚ it tells the story of a quiet 16-year-old kid‚ Kaito (Nijiro Murakami)‚ who’s not happy with his mother‚ disapproving her behavior since his father left home a few years before. It’s not that she’s not gentle or cares about him‚ but

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    was a sunlit day‚ flowers and plants outside the window blossomed as though obnoxiously showing off their willpower. Under the reminder of the ticking countdown timer‚ our life seemingly evaporated into the colorful surroundings of the house. 2 hours later‚ Luhan descended the stairs. “Thank you‚” I uttered randomly‚ knowing he would understand. “Why the formalities.” He totally expressed no intention of attending to me and approached Sehun who in the corner who momentarily squinched his little

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    The story of an hour-Kate Chopin 1. What malady does Mrs. Mallard suffer‚ and why would the author mention it in the first paragraph? Mrs. Mallard suffers from a heart disease. This is important to be mentioned in the first paragraph because it sets the scene for when the news of her husband’s death comes. Her heart disease is also what kills her when her “dead” husband walks through the front door at the end of the story. 2. The setting of the story is very limited; it is confined largely

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    lights and the speed of AC motors. It uses a triac‚ diac and has a radio-frequency interference (RFI) noise suppression circuit built into it as well.  The circuit controls the average power to a load through the triac by phase control. The AC supply is applied to the load for only a controlled fraction of each cycle. The triac is held in an OFF condition for a portion of its cycle then is triggered ON at a time determined by the circuit. Each time the triac is turned on‚ the load current changes very

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    Speed Scandal Speed Scandal directed by Hyeong Cheol Kang delivered a heart warming‚ crafty humorous family film‚ which captured all audiences’ heart in 2008. Digging deeper into the film and analyzing the examples of family values and celebrity social status‚ Speed Scandal effectively shows the authentic Korean pop culture and how they are highly valued in Korean society. Hyeoung Nam (played by Cha Tae Hyeoung)‚ was just an ordinary wealthy man working at a Dj radio station. Hyeoung’s life

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    24 Hours to Live

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    What will you do if you only have 24 hours to live? Time is a precious gift God has given to each of us. It should not be wasted nor spent extravagantly. It’s a treasure‚ a limited treasure while we are on earth. Each of us have time for everything according to what and where we want our time to be used at. And each of us will be given the last 24 hours to live. In my part‚ given the last 24 hours to live I will make use of my time wisely. I will be using it for the best purpose a person should

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    wanted to impose a national speed limit and instead of enacting legislation they decided to threaten the states that failed to comply‚ by withholding federal road funds; I feel it should have been considered unlawful. The choice to enforce a speed limit should fall under the responsibility of each individual state. It should be voted on by the states elected officials whether a speed limit should be raised. I believe that Congress did not simply enact a national speed limit because Congress wanted

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    The idea of adding one and a half hours to the school day each day is an absolutely terrible idea. First‚ I fill that an extension to the school day will bring no benefits to students or staff. If an extra hour and a half get added to the school day there will be no other time for extracurricular activities. Sports‚ clubs‚ and meetings will be very hard to attend because there will hardly be any time. Also there is so much stress put onto students and staff already‚ so if even more time gets

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