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    | |March 25‚ 2010 | |Willy Loman from Death of A Salesman and Joe Keller from All My Sons‚ have similarities in their courses of action which prove detrimental to | |their families and ultimately leads to their suicidal ends.

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    Dispatches from the Edge

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    DISPATCHES FROM THE EDGE A Memoir of War‚ Disasters‚ and Survival ANDERSON COOPER To my mom and dad‚ and the spark of recognition that brought them together Contents Introduction 1 Tsunami: Washed Away 9 Iraq: Inkblots of Blood 47 Niger: Night Sweats 83 Katrina: Facing the Storm 121 Photographic Insert Aftermath 165 Epilogue 203 Author’s Note 209 Acknowledgments 211 About the Author Credits Cover Copyright About the Publisher Introduction I WAS TEN WHEN my father

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    Monologue From The Odyssey

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    Life sucks when you’re just another face in the crowd of screaming people running from a dragon. Or a giant. Or a robot controlled by a mad scientist. But I should feel lucky‚ of course. We have the protagonist to protect us! Or‚ as he calls us‚ the ’innocent people.’ As in‚ "Don’t hurt them‚ they’re all innocent people!" or "Why don’t you pick on someone your own size‚ they can’t defend themselves from you‚ you giant cockroach!" Yeah‚ he’s not the type of guy who remembers names. In fact‚ most of

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    Socrates

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    caution because Socrates is a “clever speaker”. According to Socrates‚ the difference between him and his accusers is that he speaks the truth. He is on trial for two items‚ which include‚ corrupting the youth and impiety. Socrates tells everyone that he has no experience with the court and he will speak the way he is used to by being honest and direct. Socrates explains that his behavior is from the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. The oracle was asked if anyone was wiser than Socrates was. The answer

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    Linda's Escape

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    When locked away in a cage‚ the only thing that can escape is the bird’s song‚ or voice. The little bird Linda may have been physically trapped in her cage‚ but she sent her voice out into the world to influence those around her. She manipulated the direction of her voice by addressing letters to her family/Dr. Flint from the Free States. These letters achieved their purpose and sent Dr. Flint on several goose chases around the northern Free States in an attempt to find Linda and bring her back.

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    submarine. As an in charge officer it is Oram’s call what to do. He decides to save five married officers over other fifteen unmarried ones. Is it a well justified act? Is saving those five men only worth? Statistically fifteen people are dying is better than twenty people are dying all together. But morally it was different for Lieutenant Oram. He had to make a call to save as many lives as possible. He had to hold his nerves to make a right call. There was no chance he could save all of them. “We have

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    They Say I Say

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    Higher Education Is Worth the Price Is getting a higher education worth the price? I think it is. In the book‚ “they say I say” the author‚ argues that not getting an education doesn’t necessary mean not having a good job or a good position. I disagree. I believe education is really important. You may think you have a good job in your possession or a good secure position‚ but later in life when a promotional opportunity arises‚ you’ll always fall short without the degree at your fingertips. Jobs

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    the say

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    since the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified. Would it make since to ban them now in certain areas? In Greenville‚ North Carolina‚ home of the East Carolina Pirates‚ this is an ongoing epidemic that has everyone talking. From the look of things it is essentially split down the middle between those who oppose the bill‚ and those who support it. Governor Pat McCory signed House Bill 937 in late July‚ amending the states current firearm laws. This new passage of law now allows any person

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    Reading “Before Elvis there was nothing.” John Lennon FROM AMERICANIZATION TO GLOBALIZATION I The USA‚ the country which had been an importer of influences has become in the twentieth century a major exporter of them. The whole world imports products and services from the USA. The majority of the world’s best known celebrities are from the USA. In many areas of life‚ American popular tastes and attitudes have conquered the world. The United States became the first nation in history to build

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    Learning from Mistakes

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    future had in store for me. Now here I am at the age of thirty-three and I realize how much easier my life would have been if I listened to the wise words being told to me by my mom‚ dad‚ and mostly from my grandmother. High school should be a time to spread teenage wings‚ growing up from children into young adulthood. To start preparing for the dreaded “C” word‚ College. When most kids were shuffling themselves from class to class‚ taking notes‚ flipping through pages of boring text books‚ I was nowhere

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