It was an early spring day‚ and there she was‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ sitting in her well-lit at home office while the kids were at school‚ staring emotionlessly at her laptop screen. Mrs. Louise Mallard heard knocking on her office door‚ rather quickly standing up from her chair‚ she walked peacefully to the door and pulled it open. Her sister Josephine was standing outside‚ a different look of panic flashed in her eye. Josephine told her sister to take a seat‚ because she had something very important to
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Usain Bolt and Bob Marley at the Yankees Stadium By Zaheer E. Clarke “Let’s go Brain! Let’s go!” was shouted repeatedly by Brian’s drunk friends as they jeered him for not offering his seat to one of the ladies that were standing in the packed #4 subway train. He eventually yielded‚ I guess to peer pressure and adopted a gentlemanlike behaviour. His friends broke out in celebrations at his newfound nobility while the passengers in the train car erupted in laughter at the series of events. I flashed
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Racial Profiling An issue that is widely debated but often is left lingering if it’s correct to use racial profiling as a police tactic. Bob Herbert‚ wrote‚ ‘’Jim Crow Policing” published in 2010 in the New York City needs to be restrained. Herbert begins building his credibility by using rhetorical appeal of logos in the form of statistics to establish the incapability of the victims of racial profiling in New York City in the end of the article‚ he relies heavily on pathos and emotionally driven
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Murder story. George Street. 8:23 am‚ London rush hour. A typically dull day‚ overcast‚ North Easterly wind. Bitter for October. The West End thrum crawls out of the gutter‚ the morning traffic bleak after opening night. Down wheelie bin guarded back alleys‚ pages of a tabloid struggle out of a puddle. Red. Mud. Boot. Disorientated gulls blare out their siren from rooftops. “I’m leaving now honey‚” “ok then see you later.” . Danielle Philips was off to the dentist. As always‚ there was heavy
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Analysis of the “Ghost Story” The ghost story gave me mixed feelings on how to take it from a historian point of view. The story was Mr. Fleetwood’s own perception of what happened and how he remembered it at that moment. I will cover the rationality of trusting the content‚ the justification of it being historically true‚ and if the metaphysical evidence of ghost must be true for the story to be historically true. The content of the ghost story can be rationally trusted to have happened to a point
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“Globalization: The Super-Story”: A Story for Everyone In Thomas L. Friedman’s “Globalization: The Super-Story”‚ he examines the features of globalization from various aspects and how it helps people better understand 9/11 events. He claims that globalization is the new improved system formed in place of the old “cold war system”(102)‚ and through the patterns of which‚ people observe today’s world in an integrated way. Simple short phrases‚ organized structure‚ colloquial language‚ and punctuation
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The 1949 novel Shane by Jack Schaefer‚ is the story of a cowboy‚ who rode into a small town in Wyoming in the summer of ’89 by the name of Shane. Little did the people of that town know that Shane would soon change all of their lives forever. In this western novel‚ Shane represents the character that plays the American Western Hero which is a character that is shown in many different books‚ movies‚ and tall-tales. It is a character that America has come to not only know and love‚ but also to rely
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time high. Music was a powerful resource that many people used to illustrate their opinions and views on the social reform occurring in America at this time. One such example of this use through music is musician and songwriter Bob Dylan. Robert Allen Zimmerman‚ or Bob Dylan‚ was born on May 24‚ 1941 in Duluth‚ Minnesota. He was raised in a tight-knit Jewish community in Hibbing‚ Minnesota on the Mesabi Range west of Lake Superior. He spent much of his time listening to the radio and creating band
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Stories among Us Mei Li was born in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia on July 17‚ 1971. She was a happy and healthy baby. As she grew up‚ she had the urge to go to America. She wanted the job opportunities that the US had offered‚ but she was scared. She would be the first person of her family to go to America. She would have to go alone and explore this unfamiliar place. After comparing the pros and cons‚ she made up her mind. Mei flew from Malaysia to New York. She got a job as a hairdresser nearby her apartment
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All the presidents Men In the film "all the president’s men" the two journalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward from the Washington Post try to solve the mystery of the Watergate affaire. While there voyage leads them to various ways of obtaining information they do not always stick to the journalist’s codex. But how far must a journalist go to receive useful information and how strict can one obey to the journalist codex. After the Watergate affaire Woodward is told to research on the thieves
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