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    about a boy Charlie Bucket‚ who lives in extreme poverty. A poor but virtuous boy‚ Charlie lives in a tiny house with his parents‚ Mr. and Mrs. Bucket‚ and all four of his grandparents. His grandparents share the only bed in the house‚ located in the only bedroom‚ and Charlie and his parents sleep on mattresses on the floor. Charlie gets three sparse meals a day‚ which is hardly enough to nourish a growing boy‚ As a result‚ he is almost sickly thin. Once a year‚ on his birthday‚ Charlie gets one bar

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    A CVA (Cerebrovascular accident) also known as a stroke is caused by the sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture of an artery to the brain. The result can be serious disability or death. Each year alone about 150‚000 people in America die from a stroke or are seriously disabled. Stroke is among the top five causes of death. The effect of the patient depends upon where the damage occurs and the severity of the stroke

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    ********** It was late at night and Dean was gone. It was only Charlie and Cas in the one bedroom apartment. By then they were comfortable clothes and were cuddling on the couch under a blanket while Charlie ate popcorn. Harry Potter played on the screen and Castiel shouted spells with the movie. … The movie ended not too long after Charlie had finished finished her popcorn. The room was dark and Cas was comfortable even as Charlie left to go to bed. He curled up on the couch they shared for most

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    Helicopters shooting innocent kids and adults‚ what a disaster! It was the 1980’s; Charlie Wilson was a Texas congressman. The movie starts out him in a stage then sitting in a hot tub‚ with bunch of naked woman‚ having drinks. There was a television showing Afghanis being invaded by Russians‚ telling him to rise up the volume‚ so he can hear it better. Throughout the movie‚ Charlie Wilson is a congressman who always has a glass of scotch whiskey in his hand‚ representing the district of Texas that

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    Charlie Gordon wasn’t like the average person. He was a mentally challenged adult. People made fun of him and teased him and he laughed with them not even knowing what they were talking about. It was a very sad story but he still had lots of hope. All Charlie had ever wanted was to have friends. Doctors thought Charlie was special and he got the chance to get operated on so that he could be smart. Charlie was better after the surgery because he understood more about the world. After the operation

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    experience parallel’s to the fictional story of Charlie Gordon because of the common things they both shared. For example‚ they both had brain disorders where they were mental disabled and couldn’t do certain things. Both experienced bad friends that used them for fun and made them a joke in front of everyone. This is paralleled to Charlie by Franny and Joe who acted to be his friend‚but used him and crossed the line for certain things. John and Charlie were treated less than a human with no respect

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    Incandescence Agents of Explosive Aerial Shells (Fireworks) The history of fireworks goes back to the Chinese Han dynasty‚ estimated around 200 B.C. It is first believed that original firework was a ‘firecracker’ that was made of chunks of green bamboo‚ which someone may have thrown onto a fire when wood became low. The rods hissed and after a while unexpectedly exploded. This phenomenon led to human fascination to recreate this experiment which ultimate led to the development of gun powder.

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    Flowers For Charlie 37 years old with an IQ of 68‚ that was Charlie Gordon’s life until March 10th. Charlie gordon received an operation to increase his smartness. Living in the dark all his life he finally realizes what the world really is when he receives the surgery. He’s taught how to write correctly. Just a day before the surgery Charlie knew barely anything‚ but now he’s incredibly smart. This surgery is going to change Charlie’s life‚ for the better. With the strive Charlie had the operation

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    Chbosky. The novel is written in numerous letters that the main character‚ Charlie‚ sends to an anonymous reader. It is never revealed who this person is but the intamicy of each letter makes the reader believe that Charlie is speaking directly to us. From begining to end‚ Charlie has faced many obsticles throughout the book and encounters many stuggles dealing with sex‚ drugs‚ and friendships. The novel starts off with Charlie explaining the death of his only friend‚ Micheal. The suicide of his best

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    CAUSES OF CAR ACCIDENTS IN OMAN 1‚051 people were killed on the road in 2011‚ according to the final statistics1 of the Royal Oman Police. Oman‚ unfortunately‚ has continuously recorded a huge leap2 in road accidents and accident- related deaths. Despite the fact that drivers should have a high degree of attention‚ caution and awareness‚ we cannot solely blame3 them for every single car accident. To discuss the main causes of car accidents in Oman I will confine4 myself to four main causes which

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