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    Turtles and Tortoise are different in many ways. Turtles and tortoises are reptiles‚ the only ones to have a shell. Their bodies are protected by a shell on top and underneath. Their backbone‚ breastbone and ribs have become part of the shell‚ so they cannot remove their shells. Like all other reptiles‚ turtles are cold blooded‚ which means their bodies are the same temperature as the surrounding air or water. They cannot remain active in cold weather. Most hibernate during winter‚ which means a

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    orbiting the planet as late as the year 1966. The impacts ended up being a multi-day performance. From July 16 to 22‚ 1994‚ 21 separate pieces of debris of the comet bombed into Jupiter’s atmosphere‚ leaving blemishes behind. Jupiter’s surface was now speckled with blemishes from where the comet had impacted. Shoemaker- Levy 9 was the first time that

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    hair nearly as yellow as the Star sewn into Rosa’s coat" (Jacobs 300). Other symbolism within the story‚ talks of the shawl as the "milk of linen" (Jacobs 300). Beyond the concentration camp‚ outside of the steel fence‚ "there were green meadows speckled with dandelions and deep-colored violets: beyond them even father‚ innocent tiger lilies‚ tall‚ lifting their orange bonnets" (Jacobs 301). Past the steel fence was beauty or maybe heaven.‚ but not the poor conditions of the death camp. Of the

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    have become dangerously low.The bird also lays eggs and builds nests the nest is the only habitat they have.It looks like a black bird with red eyes.The smallest of all rails‚ the black rail is slate-colored‚ with a black bill‚ red eyes and a white-speckled back.The black rail is an omnivorous

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    enough to. I lie here in a bed with an IV in my arm. I know I’ve been drugged into compliance but it’s hard to shake the fog. I hear other children in the area beyond curtained off section of the room my bed is in. The curtains were once white with speckled with blue flowers but are now faded or stained to a yellow/brown polka dot. Every day at noon they come to wheel me down the hall to a sterile surgical room. In the room‚ they inject me with a fluorescent yellow substance. I scream and scream until

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    Peter described the terrain by saying‚ “The ground was chocolate brown‚ and so densely-compacted that the tyres travelled smoothly across it with no jolts to the suspension. Here and there‚ the terrain was spotted with patches of white mushrooms or speckled with a haze of greenish stuff that might be moss.” (Faber 103). Oasis was barren and unfamiliar. The author’s use of imagery helps paint a picture in the reader’s minds of how different the world Peter was experiencing was. Going to a place so strange

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    through my veins and nature is my mother. I am one with the water‚ the currents‚ and the tides. I breathe in the saltiness of the sea and the crispness of the air. I dive and twirl‚ gazing up at the surface and see beams of sunlight penetrating the speckled density‚ shining sparkling rays down into the abyss. The deep green kelp sways with the rhythm of the tides‚ dancing back and forth. The water is cool‚ enlivening. When I dive deeper‚ through spiraling threads of light‚ I enter a bright kind of

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    never occurred. Dimmesdale notes to Chillingworth while they are talking about secrets‚ “So‚ to their own unutterable torment‚ they go about among their fellow-creatures‚ looking pure as new-fallen snow‚” he continues‚ “while their hearts are all speckled and spotted with iniquity of which they cannot rid themselves” (Hawthorne 105). Although Dimmesdale feigns he has no secret to convey‚ he feels inside‚ his heart pumping with the overwhelming encumbrance of his

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    Flow’rs‚ Hear and believe!” “Then cease‚ bright Nymph! To mourn thy ravish’d hair‚ which adds new glory to the shining sphere!” “But since‚ alas! frail Beauty must decay‚ Curl’d or uncurl’d‚ since Locks will turn to grey” “Transformed to combs‚ the speckled‚ and the white. Here files of pins extend their shining rows‚ Puffs‚ Powders‚ Patches‚ Bibles‚ Billet-doux. Now awful Beauty puts on all its arms” “At ev’ry word a reputation dies.” Paraphrase #1 |

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    Westhill Consulting Travel and Tours‚ Singapore: Most Classic Breakfasts of the World Thailand Rice noodles (flatter and wider than those in pad thai) comes with mouth-tingling condiments like fresh or preserved chiles in vinegar. In Bangkok‚ jasmine rice is boiled as khao tom or fried askhao pat‚ with shrimp‚ pork‚ or chicken. Indonesia and Malaysia The morning meal in Bali‚ Jakarta‚ and Kuala Lumpur mirrors the hegemony of rice. Variants include nasi goreng (fried rice with prawns‚ chicken

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