OK‚ I ask you‚ is it my fault? Is it my fault the guy leaves his briefcase in the back seat of my cab? It’s not my fault. I get a cheap hot dog at a stand down the block my usual lunch‚ and I’m still tasting it when the next guy‚ a business type‚ taps on the glass and tells me there’s a briefcase on the floor and says he’s not riding in the back with an unidentified briefcase. Durban is the city of paranoia these days like terrorists spent months plotting to blow up my cab‚ who would care
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One Sunday moming‚ I received an invitation from a friend of mine‚ Sudhir. I had come back from the UK to my native place. So‚ he invited me to lunch. I got up early in the morning and started getting ready. My sister gave me a cup of tea early in the morning. Then‚ 1 took my bath and got ready. My sister then again asked me to take some snacks and tea but I refused to take it as I was more interested in reaching my friend’s house. She insisted upon me to take a heavy breakfast but I ignored her
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It was on friday night when we were all seated having our supper which was so delicious. We heard noises from all over the street‚ people shouting and others crying saying‚’’Get out! Get out!’’ We were all amazed and went outside‚ to look . It was a house that was on fire nearer to ours. We got out of the house everybody and went on its ways. Our school Child was carred by our mother to avoid beingleft inside the house. The house burnt while people were inside their houses. You could just here some
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On Sunday‚ November 13‚ 1988‚ I made my first parachute landing from an airplane flying 12‚000 feet above ground. That weekend was very different for my friend Rondon and me. The previous day we left Sao Paulo very early‚ the city where we were studying our Masters Degree and traveled to Americana‚ a small town in the countryside located in the State of Sao Paulo‚ Brazil. When we arrived at Americana‚ about 9:00 A.M.‚ we went directly to the Marte camp‚ an area in the North side where there
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We are surrounded by living and non-living things. All animals and plants are living things and biology is the study of these living things. A cat playing with a ball is obviously living. A pigeon flying from tree to tree is also a living thing. Sometimes it is not so easy to decide. Plants are living things but they do not play with balls or fly. If something is living it will carry out all of the seven activities shown opposite. Some non-living things show one or two of the seven characteristics
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They said they heard a bloody scream from the north wing. Maybe the mouth from which the scream came‚ would be the source of the fires. There have been at least three fires this past week: one in the south wing‚ and two in the north. Silverwood Asylum had been abandoned for at least ten years. The police shut it down when they discovered that the doctors performed unruly experiments on the patients. When Silverwood first opened‚ they only admitted the worst of the worst‚ once a man who had murdered
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Instincts Patrick seemed so destroyed that day. The bridge in his nose turned to the other side as one of the unknown‚ off-drifted man pushed an amount of punch against his face. It was very hard to see that eye to eye. It’s been a very crucial day for me‚ lots of unorganized and twirling ideas up my head that afternoon. I weren’t able to comply with my enough requirements and one of our subjects just freaked me out. Me and my partner decided to go to her house to finish such matter but suddenly
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The notion of the ‘outsider’ is used in numerous literary works and media‚ mainly as a foil or an atypical character‚ to satirically criticise humanities flawed ideals and values. I found this particularly evident in the film‚ The Curious Case of Benjamin Button‚ where the story of a man with a strange anachronistic lifecycle exhibited people’s quick assumptions and judgement based solely on semblance. From the very beginning‚ the central character Benjamin Button is presented as the outsider‚
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Irrational use of water resources - Water is the most important element of any creature’s life. A person can survive weeks without any food‚ but none can survive 3 days without any water. People waste water in their homes without even realizing it. We have become so accustomed to have a 24 hour supply of water to meet all of our needs from cooking‚ to cleaning‚ to drinking‚ that we sometimes forget that we do not have an infinite supply of water. Everyday water is wasted through leaky taps
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A Message to All Earthlings from Your Friend Tudor the Just People of Earth‚ warmest and friendliest greetings! I am Tudor the Just and I come from Neptune‚ as you know if you have been watching the news. By the way‚ I want to congratulate all of your TV networks on their coverage of my landing. They did a galaxy-class job. It made me think about how much your reporters deserve the chance to cover real news—like the explosion in Cluster H356pi or the rebellion on Altair 7. The truth is‚ all
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