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    "no girls allowed" tree house club we called the "Junior Detectives of America." We thought everything about police work was cool‚ spending the summer between the fifth and sixth grades looking for lost pets and trying to solve other local mysteries. When of age‚ we joined the Police Athletic League Rifle Team‚ and in time practiced with the police pistol team. With some new friends who shared our interests‚ we trained in first aid and rescue‚ establishing a "junior" auxiliary to the local ambulance

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    emotions instead of ’technical characteristics’ of a product and we’ll see how strong advertising affects people’s life values and desires. We can also point some functions of advertising that will help us to understand what influence it has and what exactly it reflects. By informing us about a new product or a new service advertising assists its’ popularization‚ not only like "know more - buy more"‚ here we can define two sides at the same time: increasing and demand‚ and supply. "Buy more - than

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    context‚ and explain what the lines mean. 1. Everything about her had two sides to it‚ one for home and one for anywhere that was not home...." The first quote is from “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ written by Joyce Carol Oates. It is in reference to Connie‚ who is a teenager. She is no longer a girl‚ yet she is not a woman. She would leave home she looking one way and arrive at her destination another way. 2. She would have been a good woman . . . if it had been someone there to shoot

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    You Have A Runner's Body

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    "You have a runner’s body’. What exactly does this mean? Do runners have certain physical characteristics that are seen throughout various runners? I want to see whether there really is a so-called runner’s body‚ yet I am faced with a challenge. What exactly defines a runner? Someone that occasionally runs around the neighbourhood? Or someone that runs repeats or trains for a marathon on a daily basis? I decided to narrow it down to my teammates on the (track and field team. I have split the top

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    Short Story About 9/11

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    Another boring story I am stuck listening to my brother tell over and over again for the next week. Chris sat quietly listening to his brother talk about how he kissed some girl on the cheek at lunch.

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    become a killing frenzy. The media was talking about new shelters available in space‚ it was taken as a fabrication at first‚ but formerly rich prosperous families really migrated to settle in their new homes‚ on new lands‚ on a new PLANET. Unfortunate people like me kept decamping to save their lives on Earth‚ where it had turned into a deserted ruins. March 2190‚ I turned 30‚ happily I was still alive as many others‚ but not for long; News apprised us that Earth is going to reach its deadline to

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    A Story About a Broken Arm

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    used to play. We’d have stick battles on the seesaw‚ stick battles on the slide; we’d chase each other around‚ and get into all sorts of mischief. One of my favorite things to do was climb. I had climbed at Peak Experiences‚ the local indoor rock-climbing facility‚ for many a birthday party but I had spent most of my time climbing up and down the trees in the woods behind the playground in our neighborhood. The biggest difference is that in the rock-climbing facility you have harnesses and ropes

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    Broadcast yourself YouTube is an online form of entertainment. While some viewers do not appreciate its format‚ others enjoy watching and creating videos on YouTube. YouTube videos range from being educational‚ instructional‚ comedic to amusing. Creating videos to upload to YouTube is being done by people of all ages from all over the world. YouTube has brought about a new form of high quality amusement and entertainment to a lot of its viewers. YouTube is a popular video streaming website that

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    So Much to Tell You by John Marsden‚ explores the struggle that the protagonist‚ Marina‚ endures along her journey to mental wholeness. Marina’s soul has been shattered due to a traumatic event‚ and being witness to a large amount of violence and hatred in her family. So Much To Tell You is rich in techniques that are used effectively to convey the idea of Marina’s struggle‚ and journey towards mental wholeness. Marina’s difficulty in achieving psychological completion is shown through the major

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    Fendi Writing Brandon You Should Have a Healthy Diet Are there many healthy people in America? The answer is no‚ because so many American people are obese. It is a serious problem that so many American people have unhealthy eating habits. Especially people who live in the city usually eat a lot of junk food. The general reason is that they have no time to choose healthy and delicious food because they are too busy doing their work. Even though people know junk food is not nutritious‚ they eat

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