1. What is the difference between a. and a. As I rose from my bed in the middle of the August night‚ I stood in my room shivering‚ unsure if it was from the open window or from the terror I felt as I discovered another body inhabiting my bed. So many questions to ask. First one that comes to mind: who the fuck’s body is inhabiting my bed? Do I wake them up? Do I pull the covers off? Did Tito Gabe leave the front door unlocked and some random hobo needed a place to stay? And on my second night here
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mission. My friends all crowded around to watch the unnerving show and observe the oddities of the situation. I felt a pounding in my chest and a tense feeling in my fists as tears started to spring up behind my eyes. I knew there was something off about this place‚ and we just found out exactly why. Our hotel room had creepy‚ crawling bugs. We pulled into the hotel‚ 50 campers filling out the bus like an army of ants to retrieve our luggage from the storage area below. The older age group’s bus was
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Having my first few concrete memories come from Australia‚ I was used to living in a western culture. Shanghai left me to feel abandoned in an unknown land‚ as the lifestyle was completely different from what I was familiar with. In Sydney‚ everyone lived
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The Importance of Having Tax Information about Moving Overseas Information is always valuable to the right people. Before doing anything or making any decisions‚ we always need information to at least give us an idea which decision to make. The more information we have the better. Of course‚ this depends on the nature of the information involved. This brings us to the question of why tax information about moving overseas is important. First of all‚ tax information about moving overseas is important
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Tragic Accident It is amazing how many things we take for granted. We make plans for the day‚ and don’t think twice about how those plans can be taken away in the blink of an eye. I never thought much about it myself‚ until I was faced with the shock‚ and undeniable truth of my cousin’s death. I don’t think anyone really thinks about tragedy until they are actually faced with shocking news. I woke up on what I thought was going to be a wonderful Thursday off from work. I had the coffee brewing
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The news drones on in the car – something about the economy‚ so I’m confused when my dad reaches for the knob to turn the volume down. He’s silent momentarily while I realize the dozen missed calls on the car play screen from 3 AM besides the contact saved as Amma. At the next stop light‚ he slams the accelerator‚ running the red and asking my brother and me if we remember our recent trip to visit his family in India. I speak fondly of the family members who squeezed my cheeks‚ asking me if I remember
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I knew he had disliked me because I wasn’t his daughter. He used to treat me bad. He used to hit me. It was just horrible. His daughter‚ Brittany used to hit me as well. I hated her for that. She tried to talk to me and touch me sexually. The fact about her being a lesbian never ran through my mind. She used to tell me that she only liked girls but‚ it didn’t understand what she had meant. When she told me that she had liked me like a “girlfriend”‚ I was
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dad screamed unstoppable into my little sister’s helpless face‚ my mind raced and raced with recent memories and devastating thoughts about what just happened right in front of my eyes. My friend’s dad wasn’t going to stop‚ at least I thought this was never going to end‚ but thankfully it did suddenly when my mom‚ almost to the point of tears from rage just about yelled‚ “Relax‚ let’s hear what happened from one of the girls.” After Ronnie stated with a steady
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9/25/13 A few weeks ago‚ it was before an upcoming video game called “Grand Theft Auto 5” was about to be released‚ people on the media were talking about the “Grand Theft Auto” video game series due to the fact that it is considered to be one of the most controversial video game series. Despite its popularity‚ people have been opposed to the series. When people in some types of media were talking about the new “Grand Theft Auto” game‚ which was going to be released on September 2013‚ they’ve mentioned
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ever get bored of telling a story over and over again? It’s like listening to a song so many times that when it comes on the radio you want to change it but can’t help but leave it where it’s at and sing along. That’s what happens when people ask me about being adopted: what happened? Why did it happen? When did it happen? But being adopted doesn’t ever change no matter how many times I tell the story. I always hear how jealous other people are of my life; “I get stuff handed to me”‚ “I don’t work for
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