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    The Monologue Of Eva Keyes

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    Millions believe in ghosts. In their hearts‚ the past mingles with the present and phantoms linger in a shadowed land just beyond sight. Luke Angeles’ television program‚ Those Among Us‚ brings those lost souls to the public. In the supernatural world‚ his crew of investigators offers solace for the spirits caught between worlds. He believes in that realm‚ more than any could imagine‚ and only investigative reporter Eva Keyes dares question his sanity. Her cynicism will disrupt the perfect facade

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    Legend of Banana Plant

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    they hid in anthills and tree trunks they frolicked in nooks and corners under the houses. In the dark‚ sometimes their tiny voices could be heard dimly‚ or their ghostly presence be felt. But they were never seen. It was during these days of phantoms and unseen spirits that a young and beautiful girl lived. Her name was Raya‚ and she was a girl bold and daring. She was never afraid of spirits. She would walk in the shadowy forests‚ bringing along a lighted candle. Then she would tiptoe into

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    Doppelganger

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    headmistress‚ Sagée’s doppelganger appeared in her chair - while the real Sagée could still be seen in the garden. The students noted that Sagée’s movements in the garden looked tired while the doppelganger sat motionless. Two brave girls approached the phantom and tried to

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    from Laos to Hue and Da Nang. 2. Equipment: U.S. ground forces would be equipped with M16A1’s‚ M-60 machine guns‚ M-79 grenade launchers‚ hand grenades‚ Artillery‚ Close Air Support from Huey gunships‚ and with Air Force assets consisting of F-4 Phantoms equipped with bombs and napalm. The NVA were equipped with a variety of weaponry vesting from Russian‚ Chinese‚ German‚ and even American made weaponry from past wars. The NVA during the battle of Hill 937 used AK-47 Kalashnikov rifles‚ SKS rifle

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    Tim on the street waiting for his father. The book does not tell a part about just Tim and his father. Marley’s ghost does not say his name repeatedly to Scrooge. When Ebenezer looks out his window to see where the ghost of Marley went there are phantoms in the air. The Ghost of Christmas Past is a male. Scrooge does not dance with a woman. He wakes up on his bed instead of floor. The conversation between Ebenezer and his nephew‚ Fred‚ is short. The Ghost of Christmas Future does not make a screeching

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    To Kill a Mockingbird

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    idle neighbors ridiculed him as he was a recluse who failed to meet the town’s standards. The neighborhood did not bother to reach out to him as they were intolerant to his differences. Gossip was spread about him as he was known as a "malevolent phantom". Despite of the rejection he faced‚ Boo Radley still persisted and extended his care towards Scout and Jem. Even the times when they were taunting him. Boo left gifts

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    like Natalie Portman & Carrie Fisher‚ for instance‚ accompany these costume displays in conjunction with flip-books detailing each costume’s intricate design and influence. Here’s a fun fact: the elaborate throne room gown Queen Amidala wore in The Phantom Menace had gotten its power from‚ of all things‚ a car battery ensconced in the folds of the dress. Imperial trooper knit caps also took design cues from alpine troop members of the German army in World War II to evoke the fascist theme Lucas sought

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    finding treats in the tree and that starts to change their point of view. This event changes their point of view because they realize that Boo isn’t who they thought he was‚ they realized he was a human being. “ Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom.” (page 9) This quote shows that the kids don’t look at Boo as a regular person. For example‚ “ People said he went out at night when the moon was down‚ and peeped in windows.” This shows that the children believed that Boo was a creep. Remind you

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    Swarovski

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    gemstones); and Swarovski Optik (optical instruments). The company runs a crystal-themed indoor theme park‚ Swarovski Kristallwelten (Crystal Worlds) at its original Wattens site (near Innsbruck‚ Tyrol‚ Austria). Swarovski was also a sponsor for The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film)‚ in which the "standing model" of the chandelier was composed of Swarovski crystals. A Swarovski shop window is also visible later in the film. However‚ the current swan logo‚ instead of the edelweiss flower which would have

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    Character Development of Florentino Love in the Time of Cholera introduces its readers to Florentino; a very passionate lover who is deeply in love with Fermina Daza‚ another crucial character. “In any event‚ his [Florentino] youthful adventures in the transient hotel were not limited to reading and composing feverish letters but also included his initiation into the secrets of loveless love.” This hotel is the place Florentino first learns about sex and well as meaningless sex. The hotel

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