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    Loving Someone

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    What if you loved someone so much but they didn’t know you existed? You could change so much that you lose yourself in the mix. In the short story‚ “Nobody Stole Jason Grayson” by Caroline Mackler‚ the theme of the story is that love can make you do strange things. The characters‚ Abby‚ Jason‚ Daytona‚ and Sloppy Joe all deal with someone that they have fallen for. They also have some reality checks along the way. Each character has an interaction that teaches them what love really is‚ or what love

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    Trojan War‚ in Greek legend‚ famous war waged by the Greeks against the city of Troy. The tradition is believed to reflect a real war between the Greeks of the late Mycenaean period and the inhabitants of the Troad‚ or Troas‚ in Anatolia‚ part of present-day Turkey. Modern archaeological excavations have shown that Troy was destroyed by fire sometime between 1230 bc and 1180 bc‚ and that the war may have resulted from the desire either to plunder the wealthy city or to put an end to Troy’s commercial

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    to Disneyland. But‚ all of you said that you planned to travel someday. So‚ why not do it sooner than later? One of the reasons for not traveling that many of you put is not having time because of school or work. Also‚ one of your major concerns is budgeting. Between budgets and busy schedules‚ it is not always easy to set aside time and plan a getaway. PROPOSITON Getting away‚ even for a short period‚ can do wonders for your well being‚ so you really cannot afford to not travel. BODY (TRANSITION:

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    A Eulogy For Someone

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    April‚ Thank you for sharing your story. I’ll admit‚ I was hesitant to read it because I hate thinking about funerals. However‚ I wanted to give you some feedback‚ so here I am. 1. To make it seem more realistic‚ I would add dialogue. This ties into your question #3. I don’t think that all stories need tons of dialogue‚ but to me‚ it feels like I’m getting a lot of backstory before I ever see anything from the character’s point of view. Maybe add past of someone’s eulogy? I’ve been to one funeral

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    Someone Help

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    Someone Help! On a warm summer day‚ I decided to take my children out to eat‚ just us. We went to Long John Silvers for fish. We walked into the restaurant; I noticed how crowded it was. The children and I placed our order‚ got it and took it over next to the window‚ so we could look outside and watch the passer-byers. We said our blessings and started eating‚ laughing at each other’s jokes and just enjoying the day together. After 25-30 minutes I heard someone coughing and gagging

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    104 Responses to “The Four Day Work Week” 1. AVS says: July 28th‚ 2009 at 2:33 pm Agree with this but why stick to a 40 hour work week? Reduce it to 35 hours. 2. david says: July 28th‚ 2009 at 2:33 pm In the short term the staggered week does not improve building energy efficiency. In the long term it could be substantially better‚ because you build based on the 80% of people that are there on any given workweek‚ rather than for the full workforce. Smaller buildings

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    Losing Someone

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    title Losing someone you love is a horrible experience in anyone’s life‚ especially if it is a parent. Losing both of your parents in a matter of four months is one of the worst things that can possibly happen. I was born in Arizona and lived in my hometown‚ Phoenix‚ until I was three years old. My dad went to jail so my mom‚ sister‚ two brothers and I moved to Chicago because that is where my mom’s side of the family lives. We lived there for four years until my dad got out of jail. My

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    Honor or Something

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    Sarah Amador Dr. Hodges ENG 337 April 13‚ 2013 Honor or Something “What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died a Wednesday.” –Falstaff‚ Part I of Henry VI That is a good question. What is honor? What does it mean for one to have‚ or to have gained honor? Well‚ according to the dictionary‚ honor means “honesty‚ fairness‚ or integrity in one’s beliefs and actions‚” or it could mean‚ “high respect‚ as for worth‚ merit

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    Persuade/Learn to Swim

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    and fourteen‚ according to a document published by the Centers for Disease Control in 2003. Are these deaths preventable? Absolutely. Everyone should at least have a basic skill to keep their head above water and ideally the ability to help save someone else if they are in trouble. Swimming can be a great way to make friends and meet new people. Joining the local swim team is a popular activity among children and teens. While there‚ they are able to spend time with friends and even meet new

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    Something Precious

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    Something Precious I have earned recently that sometimes we lose something to gain something. I have experienced a hurt that was so deep that it was my belief that it would never end. I recently was blessed to have a brand new grandchild a girl. This little girl could not have come at a better time in my life. Brianna Scott was born on November 30. 2010 at 8:14 pm. This could not have been better timing. Three years ago one of my grandsons’s hung himself and now lives in a vegetative state. I

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