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    leave the mansion because they could not see they were surrounded by danger as the house was on fire. First the father thought he could carry the children to safety‚ but then realized it would be impossible because the entrance to the house was very narrow. The father then decided to use skillful means to come up with a clever way to lure the children out of the house. He knew that they loved playing with their toys‚ and figured they would be interested in new ones. The father told his children that

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    purposely leaves Corinth in order to avoid harm and danger to his supposed parents. Ironically‚ it is Oedipus’ decision to escape fate that leads him to fulfill the prophecy. Though Oedipus does not realize the consequences of his actions‚ the error in his judgment lied in his attempt to circumvent fate. By believing he was not bound to the will of the gods and trying to escape destiny‚ Oedipus created the opportunity to meet his real father and mother‚ and thus‚ commit murder and incest. Had he let

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    Rebekah Friel English 102 Dr. Robert Kellerman March 26‚ 2013 Their World in Ruins: “Abandoned Farmhouse” by Ted Kooser The objects people keep in their homes can tell a story about who they are or were. Each item possessed by the residents of a house is evidence of how these people may have lived. Ted Kooser’s poem “Abandoned Farmhouse” takes the reader on a walkthrough of the remains of a farmhouse where a poor family once lived. In “Abandoned Farmhouse‚” Kooser selects seemingly insignificant

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    Sequence Analysis: Wizard of Oz Rabi Kumaraswamy October 31‚ 2014 DRAMA 3030 Dr. Aaron Taylor In the Wizard of Oz‚ we see the journey of a girl‚ Dorothy Gale‚ in her dreams to escape her dismal life on the farm and her troubles with her aunt and uncle. It is only after she dreams of being in a place unfamiliar and troublesome that she realizes how much her family means to her. From this we can see the film’s explicit meaning: “There’s no place like home.” Although this line can in ordinary be a

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    his adrenaline fix; canyoneering is something he was familiar with and never imagined himself fighting for his life. (Farber‚ S. 2010) Dislodging a boulder that wedged his hand and forearm in a deep canyon brings Aron to determine if he is going to escape and live or die there. He examines his life over the next 5 days (hence the title‚ he was trapped a total of 127 hours) reminiscing and drifting back thoughts‚ memories‚ and flashbacks of family‚ former lovers‚ and both old and new friends and even

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    well. The medical field has seen enormous breakthroughs because of principles of physics. Doctors are now able to use lasers for surgery. Lasers are based on the physical principle of light‚ and are devices for the creation and amplification of a narrow‚ intense beam of coherent light. New laser microsurgery can actually alter the shape of the cornea in the eye so the patient’s eyesight can return to normal‚ and he/she will no longer need those bothersome glasses. Ultrasound is used in the medical

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    CREATING BARRIER FREE ENVIRONMENT IN OUR COUNTRY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY- A MYTH OR REALITY Many times in our life‚ from our mind and our thoughts‚ very simple yet very important issues gets a narrow escape. One of them is about creating a barrier free environment for people with disability. Everyday in our life we see disabled people struggling with their daily activities to get it done which otherwise seems very easy to be done. Negotiating dense traffic and hazardous street infrastructure

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    INGG IN IN SSCI CIIEN ENCE CEE Escape from Planet Soma Mastering the Physiological Principles of Neuronal Signaling b by Sheri L. Boyce Department of Biological Sciences‚ Messiah College‚ Grantham‚ PA After a valiant but doomed battle in the distant Purkinje Galaxy‚ you are captured by the Glialiens‚ the most evil beings in all of the Cerebral Hemisphere. They imprison you in their outpost on the desolate planet Soma‚ from which no one has ever been known to escape. Chief Oligodendrog eyes you with

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    Legislative history confirms that § 1512(c)(2) should be construed broadly to capture any obstructive conduct happening seamlessly from the time the crime occurred‚ during the investigative stages‚ and through trial. In 2002‚ § 1512(c)(2) was enacted as part of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ("Sarbanes-Oxley"). Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002‚ Pub. L. No. 107-204‚ § 1102(c)(2)‚ 116 Stat. 745‚ 807 (codified at 18 U.S.C. § 1512(c)(2) (2012)). Before its enactment‚ § 1512(c)(2) was part of the Victim and

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    and gift we give is a blessing to the victims especially in Bohol. From my point of view‚ we are all world citizens living in this global village. In the face of a natural disaster‚ we human beings are vulnerable. No one is powerful enough to escape. We can do

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