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    A Wife's Story

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    In "A Wife’s Story" written by Bharati Mukherjee‚ the narrator is an Indian woman named Panna who has left India to get a Ph. D. in special education in Manhattan. The story illustrates the relationship between Panna and her match-made husband who has come to visit her in Manhattan. Panna is drifting away from her husband because of the cultural changes she is going through. She has changed and he has not‚ thus the gap between them widens. My own marriage is not through match-making‚ and yet it has

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    Christmas Story

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    Jenna Sayers December 12‚ 2012 Period One Death by a Magical Transport Device and its Mythical Animal Operators Similar to all other past Christmas Eve’s tonight was freshly blanketed by a heaping comforter of snow. Not only was it piled high on the ground as the midnight hours approached‚ but it was also still heavily falling in a whimsical turbine of white powder through the air. When the clock struck eleven and the Christmas party had come to a close‚ the children were crawling into bed as

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    The LACD Story

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    a place of socializing‚ but of playing games‚ having raffles‚ watching plays and skits‚ eating‚ and more. At the club they could relax and be themselves. It was like a family reunion even though they didn’t know everyone there. The video “The LACD Story” discusses how the deaf club got started‚ what it was about‚ and its eventual decommissioning in 1985. After watching this video‚ I was surprised at how important the club was to the deaf community. Most hearing people try not to go too far from home

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    Untold Story

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    this is a story of a girl Katty she is sitting alone in her bed crying she is all alone‚ Im so lost she said I cant seem to fine my way out. I feel so alone in the world right now. This is going to be harder then the first time‚ but yet is a little different because back then I knew that I had to get over him and I knew it would hurt if I saw him but at the same time I would love seeing him it would take me in to a deep long beautiful day dream and it would be hard to get out. But now it will be

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    The Author's Story

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    The Story of an Eyewitness by Jack London is his report on the aftermath of the huge earthquake in San Francisco‚ California on April 18th‚ 1906. Mission Street I saw a milk wagon. A steel telegraph pole had smashed down sheer through the driver’s seat and crushed the front wheels. The milk cans lay scattered around. All day Thursday and all Thursday night‚ all day Friday and Friday night‚ the flames still raged on. Friday night saw the flames finally conquered‚ though not until Russian Hill

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    Joseph's Story

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    Joseph’s story is a common one of an unsuspected massive heart attack. Even though Joseph had numerous existing factors that put him at risk of heart conditions he continued to live with no fear‚ or ambition to make changes. While playing ball with his son in the park‚ Joseph experienced his worst case scenario‚ a massive heart attack. There were several elements that went into this clinical turn for the worst. Joseph’s heart could now have irreversible damage due to the advanced stage of the condition

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    Hassan's Story

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    Hassan’s story The types of surface markings Baru would be looking for would be depression and openings. These consist of foramen‚ fossa‚ meatus‚ fissure‚ sulcus‚ process‚ condyle‚ head‚ crest‚ epicondyle‚ line‚ spineous process‚ tubercle‚ trochanter‚ and tuberosity. They were surprised when they found the metopic suture on an adult’s skull because this suture should have went away during childhood. This suture is present during adolescence when the frontal bone is two separate bones. The structures

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    Hassann's Story

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    Hassan’s Story A. Baru is using surface markings to identify the gender of a skull. What two major types of surface markings do bones have? a. The depressions and openings. B. Why are Liu and Hassan surprised to find a metopic suture on an adult skull? In which skull bone do metopic sutures occur? b. Because right after birth the left side and right side of the frontal bone are united by the metopic suture. They were surprised because this suture should have disappeared between the ages

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    Short Story

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    STORY OF MAYKAPAL In the beginning‚ the sky was very low; it was possible to touch it with a long bamboo pole. Because of this proximity‚ everything on earth was burnt by the intense heat of the sun. The rivers and the seas were boiling tremendously. Then suddenly from nowhere‚ a huge man appeared on earth. This enormous being was called Maykapal. Some of the ancient Tagalogs‚ said that Maykapal was the Lord of the universe who came down to earth to correct some mistakes in his work. However

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    Stories of Ourselves

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    First Love The poem ‘First Love’ is about experiencing young love for the very first time. Firstly‚ Clare uses many forms of figurative language such as metaphors‚ personifications and hyperboles to show the negative impacts of love throughout the poem. Phrases such as his “face turned pale a deadly pale” and “stole my heart away” show this. Love shocked him as if he was a dead ghost and as if life was taken away from him. At the beginning‚ he mentions‚ ‘I ne’er was struck before that hour’‚ telling

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