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    she said “Hey‚ people call my nickname ‘Hot Stuff’. My friends I love and they tell me i rock. I don’t know about that‚ but I guess they know best right. Anyway‚ I think I rock maybe you can know me and know too”. Oh Nadia‚ you tease me with your silken tongue‚ of course I’ll be your friend. MySpace was like a giant house with millions of rooms. Each one belonged to one person who got to decorate the place‚ usually with pictures of themselves or their cats. Many a teenage girl has perfected

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    Who are the Ushers “Shaking off from my spirit what must have been a dream‚ I scanned more narrowly the real aspect of the building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior‚ hanging in a fine tangled web-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of the masonry had fallen; and there appeared to be a wild inconsistency between its still perfect

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    idea that the time at which the events of the poem are occurring are most likely going to be very late in the evening or early morning. One could assume it is early in the morning as lines four through six describes the sun as "a flame-white disc/ in silken mists/ above shining trees." Williams’s vivid description of the sun rising above the shiny trees instantly gives the reader a clear image of that time just after dawn when the sun is clearing the trees and giving them a glowing look. William’s imagery

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    The silken hair‚ too‚ had been suffered to grow all unheeded‚ and as‚ in its wild gossamer texture‚ it floated rather than fell about the face‚ I could not‚ even with effort‚ connect its Arabesque expression with any idea of simple humanity. (Poe 25-26) The

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    revealing Susan Henchard’s flaws later on. Hardy reveals Henchard’s flaw when he was at two tents and the first “announced ’Good Home-brewed Beer‚ Ale‚ and Cyder’...and in front appeared the placard‚ ’Good Furmity Sold Hear.’ ...inclined to the former tent” (5). Henchard does not care enough about his family to take their decision into consideration and opts for alcohol. Even so‚ after going into the second tent‚ he still gets his furmity with rum and eventually gets drunk‚ where he then tries to sell

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    Aboriginal Rights and Freedoms - History Australia The rights and freedoms of indigenous Australians have clearly improved since 1945 and onwards. The numerous improvements in Government Policies both state and federal have lead to a vast advancement in the rights and freedoms of Aborigines. The various examples of Aboriginal activism in Australia have educated the Australian people that they want to be treated equally. Although there are many ways that the rights and freedoms of indigenous Australians

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    AREA  (i) The area of a rhombus is equal to the area of a triangle whose base and the corresponding altitude are 24.8 cm and 16.5 cm respectively. If one of the diagonal of the rhombus is 22 cm‚ find the length of the other diagonal. (ii) The floor of a rectangular hall has a perimeter 250m. If the cost of paining the four walls at the rate of Rs 10 per m2 is Rs 1500. Find the height of the hall. (iii) A room is half as long again as it is broad. The cost of carpeting the room at Rs

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    INTRODUCTION: The Australian gold rush affected Australian society in many ways. One example can be the Eureka Stockade‚ Australia’s only armed protest by gold miners POPULATION: The gold rushes in the second half of the 19th century would completely change the face of Australia. Before 1851‚ Australia’s combined white population was approximately 77‚000. Most of those had been convicts sent by ship over the previous seventy years.  The gold rush completely changed that however. In the two

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    Seven Types of Paragraph Development by Gerald Grow‚ PhD Division of Journalism Florida A&M University http://www.longleaf.net/ggrow/modes.html In their pursuit of clear‚ concise writing‚ journalism students sometimes develop the habit of writing everything in short‚ choppy paragraphs that are unrelated to one another. Reviewing any good high school writing handbook will remind you that considerable thought has been given to how longer paragraphs can be developed into well focused presentations

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    heavy rains. As the wind got heavier trees were falling and swaying over the boys heads. Twain exclaimed “ Quick boys! Go for the tent” to go into the tent for shelter (Twain 90). Tumbling over roots‚ vines‚ and tree stumps leaving the boys with bruises and scrapes all over their body. The storm had finally passed and the boys were able to return to the camp from the tent that they had stayed

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