We can’t stop pollution now Pollution has been haunting us in recent years during which we have gradually become accustomed to sand storms but then we are being challenged by smog. We begin to complain about the rapid economic growth‚ the governmental dereliction of duty and decline of citizens’ quality. To some extent‚ we sometimes tend to believe that only if the government and citizens work hand in hand to curb environmental pollution‚ the problem can disappear. However‚ this is not the case
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The air crackled as Callixta walked. Leaves fell from the trees. Their edges curled as they shriveled in the summer’s heat. Seven years of drought had cost the township of Danciet dearly. Being a nurse and helper in the sick rooms‚ she had witnessed the villagers hardships first hand. Ever since she was a child‚ she had helped her father‚ who was the town’s healer. Never had she seen so much death as she had in the last year. It was frightening to see the shriveled bodies of men who had once been
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Mary Maloney watched them take each bite from the meat. She kept giggling‚ because of how clueless they were. Mary’s plan was going well. The boys were eating up all the lamb‚ covering all her tracks. Minutes later‚ she peaked into the kitchen and noticed all the lamb had been eaten up. “Leaving so soon?” “Why‚ yes. It’s getting dark out and we should head back. Thank you for the meal Mrs. Maloney. It was splendid.” Jack had said. “Of course‚ glad you enjoyed it. Hope to see you return.” They
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Pink Girl 2 Yah! Francesa Well then bye! Katilyn I was not talking to you! Pink Girl 3 Yah Owen Then leave‚ Bye (Katilyn stomps away) Scene 4 (In the hallway at Robin locker‚ with all the girls) Robin Today at lunch Riley winked at me! Emma He did? Robin Yah‚ after I laugh at his joke Emma That strange‚ because AJ give me a look like he like me at the end of homeroom Summer Do you think he like you? Emma I don’t know? April I think you should ask him out at the carnival Robin Ok
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Chapter One Sherlock Holmes had made an enemy. It was not in his best interests‚ with the detective just closing up a murder case that involved a bloodthirsty beast and multiple killers. It’s no secret many people would love to put a bullet through him‚ but those people are‚ more often than not‚ put behind bars. Of course‚ it did not seem to bother him at all. “Watson! You’ve made tea‚ haven’t you?” exclaimed the gentleman that sat‚ with his hands clasped‚ in a green armchair that faced the fireplace
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Dorothy takes a sip of water. Brian Dorothy‚ will you marry me? Dorothy starts choking from the shock of his question. Dorothy What?! Brian I have to ask you that every night. Dorothy catches her breath and clears her throat. She turns to him. Dorothy Oh‚ right. Then I always answer ‘No’. Brian stands up from the table. Brian Then good night. Dorothy Good-night. Brian leaves the dining room; and only turns back‚ now and then‚ to look at her as he leaves. Panel Dorothy reaches
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CHAPTER THREE Chris felt his stomach drop and his head spin. He tried to scream but the fall stole any sound. He knew no one could survive this fall. He saw Rose down below him. He clamped his eyes shut. The fall continued. Suddenly he felt himself slow down. His skin tickled and burned. His lips went dry and his hands numb. The heat increased as they went farther down. Their descent slowed and the tickling stopped. Finally‚ Chris felt his feet touch ground and heaved
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Ami built the evening fire to a roaring inferno‚ and as the bright orange flames filled the summit‚ licking with vigour at the darkening sky‚ the shadows danced like nymphs on the stone walls in a frenetic display. Soon‚ the fires would recede‚ leaving behind a bed of molten-red embers. Their invitingly warm glow would safeguard against the savage chill of the Arthe night. Her father and Umonakalisi had not strayed from the summit since their earlier discussion‚ and it seemed they would not be returning
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The lasting effects of the Great War can be seen everywhere; from the conflict in the Middle East‚ to the shaping of Eastern Europe today. The cause of the Great War can not be boiled down to one singular factor‚ however‚ all of the events widely cited as the cause for the war when brought together which encompass the cause for the outbreak in 1914. “On July 28‚ 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Within a week‚ Russia‚ Belgium‚ France‚ Great Britain and Serbia had lined up against Austria-Hungary
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The short story Narrative genres‚ such as the novel or the short story‚ are born out of the very powerful human need to tell stories‚ out of our fundamental desire to give shape to experience in order to understand it and share it with the community. Through story telling early communities made sense of natural phenomena‚ unexpected events‚ and personal experience. Storytelling enabled them to pass on valuable information and to keep the memory of their ancestors alive down the generations. Storytelling
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