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    A House or an Apartment

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    A HOUSE OR AN APARTAMENT Everyone’s dream is to have a comfortable place to live. As the majority of people‚ I want to get a beautiful house someday‚ but unfortunately it is not so easy to get because it is very expensive. But there are several differences between owning a house and renting an apartment. The first difference is the noise. If you are renting an apartment and you are a noisy person‚ it is very uncomfortable for the rest of the people who live with you. For example

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    Haunted House

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    there was a house that everyone knew was haunted. It was an old neglected house on a side street in the oldest part of town. Sometimes‚ the most wonderful smells issued from the house and filled the street with the heavenly odor of fresh baked bread. Whenever that happened‚ people would say that the old house must have been a bakery or‚ at the very least‚ the former home of a fabulous baker. Sometimes‚ the neighbors would hear the sound of music and laughter coming from the empty house as if there

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    Halfway Houses

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    Alyson Seabert Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-5:15 Federal Halfway Houses Many inmates making the transition from being in jail or prison‚ to the so called “real world” have nowhere to go. They have no home‚ no job‚ or even family to help support them. This is why inmates who have been incarcerated for over a certain amount of time should be offered a stay at a “half-way house” because it helps them regain social skills needed for functioning in society and prevents recidivism‚ it helps them find a job

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    A Doll's House

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    The Art A Well-Made Doll’s House: The Influence of Eugene Scribe on the Art of Henrik Ibsen Posted by Jennine Lanouette on Sunday‚ December 24th‚ 2000 A famous writer once said‚ “Because someone does a thing first‚ doesn’t mean they will do it best‚” and the history of drama certainly has done its part to bear this out. Playwrights who boldly introduce new dramatic forms (Seneca‚ for example) have often left to those who came later the job of raising their innovations to the level of art (as

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    Haunted House

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    but not least--haunted houses! I dread going to a haunted house. Unfortunately if I do not go‚ I get teased by my friends. Learning how to walk through a haunted house is scary but possible to do. As my friends and I stood gazing at the run-down house‚ my body shivered‚ as though‚ chills had just trickled down my spine. The cold air wrapped my entire body. The multiple layers of clothing I was wearing could not save me against the deathly cold. The walkway leading up to house is cracked. Weeds and

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    A Haunted House

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    Literary Analysis A Haunted House The characters in the story are the couple that lives in the home currently and the couple that is dead that use to live in the home previously and wanders through the house. The couple that lives in the house is not afraid. They now that two ghosts are going through their home looking for something. The other couple‚ that is ghosts‚ is harmless. They mean the narrator and her husband no harm. They wander in and out of the house looking for something that is

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    Smart Houses

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    | PROJECT BASED LEARNING | SMART HOUSE/HOME | | Foundation in Computing | March 2011 Intake | This document contains the requirements for the Foundation in Computing March 2011 intake’s Project-Based Learning initiative. It is a group project assignment that covers certain aspects of the coursework assessment for the following subjects: Introduction to Computing (COMF 0314)‚ English 1 (COMF 0013) and Practical IT Skills (COMF 0324). The project contributes 15%‚ 20% and 20% to the final

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    A Deserted House

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    A Deserted House The house had not been occupied for several years after the death of its owner. For some reason no one liked or cared for the owner. Therefore‚ when he died‚ he was not buried. His death remained in his bed until it was reduced to its skeleton. One evening a traveler was passing by this house when it suddenly began to rain heavily. Looking for shelter‚ he ran into this house‚ where‚ to his surprise and terror‚ he saw a human skeleton. But the rain had not stopped and it was

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    Edith Hahn Beer‚ born in 1914‚ wrote The Nazi Officer’s Wife‚ a memoir about her life and struggles for survival during the rein of Adolf Hitler. Edith goes chronologically through her life and tells the truths about the constant fear she lived in. Throughout her entire ordeal‚ perhaps her biggest fear was that her identity would be revealed and lost at the same time. Yet despite the risk it posed to her life‚ Edith Hahn created a remarkable collective record of survival: She saved every set of

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    Gary’s House

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    Assessment Task - Gary’s House In the play Gary’s House the compose Debar Oswald used dialogue to convey the idea that significant disaster in one’s life can act as a catalyst for one to reassess their life and reform their ways in their play. Gary inherits a block of land which is a joined with his sister‚ but he uses the land to build a house for his 19 years old pregnant angry girlfriend. The construction of the house is a symbolism of the characters live. Bebra Oswald used dialogue to connect

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