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    Anna Garcia Case

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    They found Anna lying face down in the entry hallway of the house. Police immediately notified crime scene investigators and a medical examiner. After investigating the scene‚ persons of interest were verified*. Persons of interest included Alex Garcia (Anna’s ex-husband)‚ Doug Greene (Anna’s neighbor)‚ Erica Piedmont (Alex’s new wife)‚ and Lucy Leffingwell (Anna’s co-owner of their bakery). A series of labs were done following item found at the scene. Fingerprint analysis‚ blood type analysis‚

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    Plot Summary: Do not cut/ paste from a website‚ which is a form of plagiarism. One morning‚ Gregor Samsa wakes up as a giant bug‚ and soon realizes he has missed his train and will be late for work. His father‚ mother‚ and sister knock at the door and ask about his condition. He assures them he feels fine‚ but soon his manager arrives at his house‚ accuses Gregor of being lazy‚ and upsets the whole family. Eventually‚ Gregor crawls over to the door and terrifies everyone with his new physique. After

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    A young teen‚ Viviana “Andazola” Marquez‚ struggled most of her childhood to find a warm‚ cozy place to sleep each night. Marquez’s mother and father divorced when she was attending the third grade. After the divorce‚ she‚ her mother‚ her sister‚ her two younger brothers stayed many nights on different strangers’ kitchen floors. Throughout the majority of their life they did not know if the strangers would open their homes up to them; not knowing if they had a place to sleep was devastating. When

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    Wings Macklemore Analysis

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    In the song “Wings” by Macklemore‚ the artist uses a typical seven year olds’ perception on society to explain the concept of consumerism. He shows how in the long run‚ this concept of objects defining our value‚ individuality and status is merely another illusion. Consumerism is yet another flaw in today’s society that most people don’t see as a threat. The song starts off with a boy talking about his first pair of Nike’s‚ “This is the best day of my life/ On the court I wasn’t the best‚ but my

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    Science Ethanoic acid http://www.p4c.philips.com/cgi-bin/dcbint/cpindex.pl?scy=ZA&slg=ENG&ctn=HD5405/60&dct=FAQ&refnr=0092154&view=aa12_view_partial.html&session=20120502004843_66.249.71.242&faqview=1 We advise you not to use acetic acid-based descaler (vinegar)‚ as this could have a negative effect on the taste of the coffee.  Note: Never use an acid- or vinegar-based descaling agent with 8% or more acetic acid to descale the appliance‚ as this may cause damage. http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic

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    The Werewolf Tale

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    The Werewolf Tale Jason Marquez October 31‚ 2012 CBI Sr. English‚ Q1 “The Wife’s Story” is a tale by Ursula K. Le Guin is a very surprising science fiction story that reverses the werewolf idea. A wolf turns into a man and scares the living daylights out of his wolf wife and wolf children. What makes this story interesting is that Le Guin tricks us‚ throughout much of the story‚ into believing that the tale is about humans. Le Guin point was to make the whole story ironic because the reader

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    Enormous Maids Analysis

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    future‚ these women “work in private households‚ where they are socially isolated‚ with little potential for collective voice and few prospects for job mobility” (Hochschild‚ 73). With no ensured job security‚ they have no choice but to love the children of their employers as if they were their own and tolerate the mental and physical abuse from their employers because they are trapped in these types of hierarchical

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    Death Foretold by Gabriel Marquez‚ there is a significant double standard regarding gender roles. They live in a world where women have to adhere to extreme societal and cultural expectations. Men are encouraged to be experienced in the bedroom for their wedding night but if a woman is not a virgin‚ she is deemed unfit to marry. Women cannot move up in the social world if they are not married. They are taught to cook and clean and if they wish to move up in class they must marry a man of higher social

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    the person does to be considered a hero‚ such as a grandparent that would walk about 50 miles to get medicine for their sick grandson. That is what Phoenix Jackson did for her grandson in the short story‚ "A Worn Path". Phoenix Jackson is a very old woman who lives out in the backcountry of Mississippi with her sick grandson. She takes care of him because she is his only family left and he has some kind of a problem with his throat‚ he can’t talk anymore. "Throat never heals does it?" "Yes.

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    Home Reading Report Title: Dead Stars Author: Paz Marquez Benitez Setting: i. Time: Lenten Season ii. Place: Laguna‚ Philippines Characterization: * Alfredo Salazar- son of Don Julian‚ a more than 30 years old man and a bachelor who was engaged to Esperanza but he still flirting with another woman named Julia Salas. * Esperanza- Alfredo’s fiancee; She is a homely woman‚ literal minded and intensely passionate. She is one of those lucky women who have the gift

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