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    Sept.11‚2001 Storm Stopper was in the twin tower about to visit his mom at the twin tower on the 29th floor.Then he was walking to the 16th floor then it happend the most terrible thing on Earth a airplane was getting closer and closer to the twin tower then it hit the building on the 16th floor the same floor storm stopper was on.Storm stopper was shocked what had just happend then one part of the airplane came and just hit a chunk of glass cut him on his hand and under his eye then storm stopper called

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    Sebastian Junger’s‚ “The Perfect Storm” and Jacqueline Adams and Ken Kostel’s‚ “Super Disasters of The 21st Century”‚ both find strategies to use like personal anecdote‚ expert information‚ and scientific theories and make data to describe the causes and effects of both stories. In this case with similarities and differences of both articles! In the text‚ “The Perfect Storm” by Sebastian Junger’s‚ many strategies are analyzed like personal anecdote. He does it to show data from a first person perspective

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    ’’she is the only girl I can marry” Nnaemeka said (Acheve 901).The people in the village didn’t like the decision and they hated Nene. They looked and talked about her in mean ways. At the end the love of Nene and Nnaemeka survived the storm‚and they got married and had kids. In the way Okeke is being characterized the theme is also showed. Okeke at the beginning was a men that wouldn’t give in to anything he considered wrong‚ like Nnaemeka and

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    4. CM Storm QuickFire TK - Compact Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with CHERRY MX RED Switches and Fully LED Backlit The CM Storm QuickFire TK is a compact mechanical gaming keyboard that is equipped with the Cherry MX Red Switched with a Fully LED backlight. The Full LED backlight on this model has 3 various modes and 5 different brightness levels that enable optimum visibility even in the darkest rooms. The CM Storm QuickFire TK is also one of the cheapest mechanical keyboards around‚ it is also

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    Meg pulled her fluffy black blanket close to her‚ so she can actually feel some warmth during the dismal storms of winds and at high speeds of rain and air. Ordinarily‚ the storms that weren’t usually this harsh‚ typically she would doze off right though the night. However in this storm‚ her mind continued to ruminate about her stress at school. The wind was loud as those sport announcers‚ she watches on tv sometimes‚ they shouted when somebody on the Red Sox hit a homerun. The rushing droplets of

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    The Storm is a short story written by Kate Chopin around 1898 but was not published until seventy years later‚ in 1969. This short story contains four characters; a boy named Bibi‚ his father Bobinot‚ his mother Calixta and Alcee his mother’s lover. The story begins by placing Bibi and Bobinot trapped by a Louisiana storm and waiting it out at a local store. Calixta was left home alone by her husband and son and was coincidentally visited by Alcee. They find themselves trapped at home by the storm

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    The 1980s was a period of when the scandal‚ in which what was known as the Iran Contra Affair‚ had occurred. The situation of the Iran Contra Affair took place during President Ronald Reagan’s second term of administration. In addition‚ the Iran Contra Affair besides the US‚ involved two other countries: Iran and Nicaragua. (Infoplease.com). Over in Iran‚ there were "seven American hostages being held in Lebanon"(Wikipedia.com). Meanwhile‚ there was also a war going on between Iraq and Iran in

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    writing. Although many parts of writing that we read spoke to me‚ only one specific piece spoke to me in a way none of the others can compare. “The Storm” is a short story wrote by Kate Chopin. Calixta’s family is in town when the storm hits and her past lover is looking for shelter from the storm. Of course Calixta then lets Alcée in. As the storm goes on‚ they remember how much they loved each other in the past. That remembrance then leads to sex between the two. Temptation is not so much a

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mission is “to care for him who shall have borne the battle‚ and for his widow‚ and his orphan” (Abraham Lincoln) by assisting and honoring the United States Veterans (VA‚ 2015). The strategic planning areas mentioned in the book; the mission; vision; values; grand strategic objectives‚ specific organization‚ benchmarks‚ metrics‚ targets‚ goals and others are similar to the VA strategic planning. Because of the unique mission of the VA‚ some will not be adaptable

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    Prompt 2: Ideas about Status of Women in Kate Chopin’s “The Storm” and “The Story of an Hour” Prior to the finish of Victorian era‚ marriage was tantamount to a master-and-slave relationship. The part of the woman in the marriage was negligible. The woman’s place was in the house‚ nurturing the kids‚ cleaning the house‚ and doing other womanly assignments. Fastened to their husbands‚ marriage progressed toward becoming jail to many women; the main means of breaking free from these bonds being the

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