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    faster. Detecting my room door‚ I flew in and shut the door. with my back turned towards it. I’m panting‚ out of breath. Turning away the cover to my bed‚ I saw it. It was

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    11 December 2011 Chapter 22- The Ordeal of Reconstruction The Problems of Peace Many banks and businesses closed due to inflation during the war Factories destroyed and transportation demolished Slave-labor system collapsed so cotton fields abandoned‚ livestock driven off by Yankees Planter aristocrats temporarily faced poverty Freedmen Define Freedom Free slaves often recaptured into slavery Some free slaves loyal to owners and refused freedom. Some owners argued slavery was lawful until

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    (knocking.. Charlotte answers the door)   Joe: Hi Charlotte. Its feels as though its been a long time since I last saw you.  (She kindly smiles at him then she goes back to a straight face)   Charlotte: Come on in‚i’ll tell him you’re here...HARRY!  Harry: Alright‚ lets go.   Joe: Bye Charlotte  Charlotta: Hey Harry‚ come back here and shut the door you twat! *sighs*  (Charlotte closes the door)  Harry: And then she was like...  (Joe shushes him)  Joe: Dude shut up‚ stop rubbing it in.   Harry: 

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    and unable to move as the sound of the anklets came closer. We covered ourselves with the blanket and held on to each other with our eyes closed shut. The sound of the anklets was now exactly outside our room‚ separated from us only by the door. Two seconds later we heard the door creak open as we held our breaths – too scared to even breathe. We could now feel someone moving around in the room‚ moving things. After what seemed

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    outside my door and woke with a start. Something was pounding on my 3-inch thick metal door‚ making huge bulges and dents on it each time it hit it. I reached over for the auto scan‚ a red button that would scan the whole facility and see what or who was on It. As I slammed my fist onto the button‚ a few seconds later the sirens on the station blared to life ALERT ALERT! Unidentified life forms detected‚ in hallways 3-0-4-7 and 1‚ also detected in rooms 14-18-16-12-1-and 3. Suddenly the door rocketed

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    As you watch a movie‚ you can see a big difference between the movie and book. In the book and movie‚ “To kill a Mockingbird”‚ there is a difference between them. They are both different because the book has more details about situations that are happening. Also‚ because of the way you can picture what is going on. They are similar because in some parts in the movie‚ the characters say the same things as to when you read the book. In my opinion‚ the book gives you a better understanding of what the

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    dreamer are also able to control certain parts of the dream including the characters‚ narrative‚ or environment. In a normal dream‚ the dreamers self awareness is shut down. This means they are not controlling their minds anymore and they are allowing their brain to rest. In a lucid dream‚ the dreamers self awareness is anything but shut down. The brain is awake and ready to control the dreams. Lucid dreaming is not an out of body experience by any means. The dreamer should always be asleep in their

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    the central compartment near the lever he had moved due to curiosity. The catastrophe he had initialized was unimaginable. Frustrated‚ he kicked the lever hard. This time it moved towards the right. Unbelievably‚ the door flipped once again but this time‚ to a relief‚ it closed shut and the spaceship began to move away from this

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    exhaled sharply and closed my eyes; the sparse sunlight suddenly felt too bright to my already dimmed eyes. Soon‚ I heard several bolts rattling on the outside of the wall where I guessed the door was (it was too dark to see anything on that side of the room). The door opened just enough to fit a small tin tray attached to a skateboard. The hand that pushed the skateboard‚ I had a chance to notice in the dim light from the other side of the door‚ was a young woman’s hand. Odd. The skateboard rolled

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    that he cannot have and he is too over-ambitious. Bernard also lacks confidence and is often anxious because he always feels like he is not good enough. Bernard’s horrible attitude is revealed when "Bernard left the room with a swagger as he banged the door behind him‚ in the thought that he stood alone‚ embattled against the order of things‚ elated by the intoxicating consciousness of his individual significance and importance." (Huxley‚ 47) In this quote‚ Huxley reveals Bernard’s anger and attitude

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