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    Secondhand Serenade

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    Secondhand Serenade A Twist In My Story Slow down‚ the world isn’t watching us break down It’s safe to say we are alone now‚ we’re alone now Not a whisper‚ the only noise is the receiver I’m counting the seconds until you break the silence So please just break the silence The whispers turn to shouting The shouting turns to tears Your tears turned into laughter And it takes away our fears So you see‚ this world doesn’t matter to me I’ll give up all I have just to breathe The same air as you till the

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    The loss of my grandmother was the saddest day of my life. My grandmother never smoked a cigarette in her life. She died of heart disease in 1997. Ironically the heart disease was diagnosed as a result of secondhand smoke. My grandparents were married for over fifty years. Even now I still can hear my grandmother saying “Robert you need to put those cigarettes down before they kill you.” Robert‚ my grandfather‚ was a smoker for sixty years. My grandfather would answer back “Well we have

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    When taking a close look at the Disney movie "The Lion King"‚ any one who has studied "Hamlet" can see the parallels between the two. The simple plot‚ a son’s revenge for his father’s death‚ is the basis for both stories. Simba bears many resemblances to Hamlet. Scar is‚ in many ways‚ like Claudius. Besides the likenesses between main characters‚ there are also similarities between secondary characters as well. In "The Lion King"‚ Simba runs away from his home after his father is killed. He is too

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    “The heart is deceitful above all things”. The White Witch confirmed that quote without a doubt. Although she was a fictional character‚ along with everyone else in the book she did commit atrocious acts the still happen today. The lion‚ the Witch‚ and the wardrobe is a very intriguing novel written by C.S. Lewis. Now C.S. Lewis was an army veteran he also was very good friends with J.R.R. Tolkien they hold each other’s writings accountable that’s part of the reason this book is so mindboggling.

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    Secondhand Smoke

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    Jamason‚ diagnosed with asthma as an infant‚ has never smoked a cigarette. One day‚ he was cleaning up at the fast food restaurant where he worked. Unfortunately‚ he was cleaning near a group of his coworkers that were on their “smoke break”. Shortly after he returned inside he started having trouble breathing. Frantically‚ he called his mother‚ who arrived to find him gasping for air. He was then hospitalized for four days after‚ for something he couldn’t have prevented. Fortunately Jamason Coles

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    Honors English 10 17 Apr. 2013 The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe “All stories consist of a few common structural elements found universally in myths‚ fairy tales‚ dreams and movies” stated screenwriter Christopher Volger (“The Writers Journey”). The traditional hero quest plotline

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    Niagara Christian Community of Schools ESLDO Mrs. Jackie Opinion Essay on The Lion‚ the Witch and the Wardrobe Michelle Tsang 30th May‚ 2013 Title: Differences between Aslan and the White Witch The story begins with four young children playing hide and seek in an old professor Digory Kirke’s mysterious house that they discover a secret wardrobe which will take them to magical places. When they step through the wardrobe‚ they are escaped from the Word War II into an astonished place known

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    Essay On Secondhand Smoke

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    Secondhand smoke (also known as environmental tobacco smoke) is the smoke a smoker breathes out and that comes from the tip of burning cigarettes‚ pipes‚ and cigars. It contains about 4‚000 chemicals. Many of these chemicals are dangerous; more than 50 are known to cause cancer. Anytime children breathe in secondhand smoke they are exposed to these chemicals. The American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) has conducted research on the effects of thirdhand smoke and found that it is also harmful. Thirdhand

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    bans are the only way to protect nonsmokers. Although many states and hundreds of cities have passed smoke-free laws‚ more than 126 million Americans ages 3 and older continue to be exposed to secondhand smoke. Nearly 50‚000 nonsmokers die from the secondhand smoke each year. Nonsmokers exposed to secondhand smoke at home or work increase their risk of heart disease and cancer. Brief exposure to smoke‚ damages cells‚ beginning a process that can lead to cancer‚ and increase the risk of blood clots

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    The Wicked Ways of the White Witch: How Evil is Evident in Jadis‚ the “Queen” of Narnia It was once said that “evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree” (“Ethiopian”). In C. S. Lewis’ The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe‚ evil enters the fictitious world of Narnia and quickly diffuses throughout the land. This evil permeates every aspect of its society and has its inhabitants living in fear of the source: Jadis‚ “Queen” of Narnia‚ better known as the White Witch. She is

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