I feel the scratchy fabric of the airplane seat and hear the shuffle of feet as people board the plane. The humming of an engine fills my ear as I place my bag under my seat. I’m about to go home for the first time since my deployment to Kandahar. I’m about to see my son and husband for the first time in eight months. Letters have been the only thing connecting me to my family and it has been hard at times. The hardest thing I have ever had to do. It’s easy to forget that soldiers have families back
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besides‚ if i did not care for ida‚ who would? this mantra parroted itself endlessly in my mind‚ practically shrieking into my ear during ida’s most crooked moments. such as the frequent occasions i would find her‚ soaking in the tub‚ eyes closed‚ an ophelia in her own rite. she’d awake early in the morning‚ before my eyelids had even begun to ponder the possibility of parting‚ and run the bath water to the very brim. she would undress‚ sliding her cotton robe to the floor‚ and her shorts off the
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Did Charles I Deserve to be Executed? In the middle ages the power of the monarchs was a lot greater than the power of today. For example the monarch would create the laws and taxes the country would obey by there rules and there rules only. The monarch would decide when the country went to war and when Parliament was needed (many problems were caused by the monarchs and Parliament disagreeing). However nowadays our monarchs tend to hand over there power to parliament. Parliament creates the laws
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manganate(VII) is an oxidising agent. Potassium manganate(VII) and sulphur dioxide Another redox colour change takes place when potassium iodide‚ which is colourless‚ is oxidised by an oxidising agent to form brown iodine solution. An example of this reaction is potassium iodide solution reacting with a solution of hydrogen
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“Why do you want to work in this field” I want to work in this field because as a child‚ I was not given the best fertilizer to thrive in a classroom; being coddled and not being held to my fullest potential. I feel that it is my duty to prepare students for a lifetime of success through a well structured‚ fun‚ and friendly‚ environment. Through this environment‚ I hope that with my hard work‚ dedication‚ and help of my colleagues‚ the younger generation of tomorrow will have a pleasurable learning
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This Piece of Writing Deserves a Level 7 It’s simple. I have worked my fingers to the bone to bring you this wonderful piece of writing that will most definitely be worthy of a level seven. I will use varied sentence length‚ pairs‚ sets of three‚ quotations‚ metaphors‚ similes and many more rhetorical devices to create a piece which you will not be able to take your eyes away from. You see Mr. Deane; this writing is like a magnificent and stunning cake – something which you cannot take your eyes
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1. | You are an administrator at a library. You are conducting a simple research to see the effectiveness of the program that you have organized to encourage students to borrow books. Time frame is set for 4 weeks. From week to week‚ you are to determine the number of borrowers and the number of books borrowed from the library. Your results MUST be presented in graphical form‚ attached along with your report. You will also need to present using MS Power Point to the board. | | 2. | You are
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I am Ciara Mauldin and I am applying for your Available Scholarship at Fortis College‚ which is the Lindsey Nicholson Memorial Scholarship Fund. Mr. LaBarron Evans came to Mattie T. Blount High School and spoke with my class about college decisions‚ and also mentioned that he was the Assistant Director of Admissions at Fortis College. I spoke with him one on one; he encouraged me to come take a visit at Fortis College. I am now going to tell you “Why I Want to join Fortis College.” On your web page
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From the time I came here to work‚ on this hot‚ dry isolated land I have always dreamed‚ hope and sought after for one thing and one thing only! That one day I would have my own land‚ that one day I would have my own peace and solitude to myself without having to look after horses for the rest of my life. I have seen tons of people come to this ranch and dreamed of getting their own land but all of them have not succeeded. Don’t you think an old disabled guy like me deserve a land of his own? Ever
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I will not miss everyone yelling the words “Wanly” and “dying” in the same sentence. Since the war started‚ people cry everyday looking sad and empty‚ and big animals have been disappearing from the zoo. As an elephant and one of the biggest animals at the zoo‚ the zookeepers are going to kill me last. I know I am going to die and there is no way to get around doing so‚ simply because I heard soldiers at the zoo ordering the workers around. I wish I could be shot to stop the pain of waiting for the
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