“POP!” “POP!” “CRASH!” Screams of agony and terror filled the town as I sprinted out the front door just in time to see the 15- foot wave of molasses crash down onto the town bellow. Woman‚ children‚ and men were devoured by the thick wall of cement while trees and houses were ripped out of the ground and demolished. Every living thing that got in the way of that 35 mph giant was crushed and suffocated by the sticky syrup that engulfed their lungs. I then realized that the wave was raging closer
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(In a room‚ Mark’s mom and dad stare at an expensive 10-foot basketball net) Dad: Do you think he will like it? Mom: I don’t know it’s kind of expensive. Dad: Today our son is talking to one of top scouts of the NBA draft; you don’t have to be stingy right now. This is a very important day. (Mark enters the room) Mom: Mark? Dad: Mark‚ don’t you have the team interview today? Mark: I didn’t go. (Sadly says) I don’t want be an athlete dad. Dad: Oh my god‚ those snakes you call friends are
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It begins the moment you set foot ashore‚ the moment you step off the boat’s gangway. The heart suddenly‚ yet vaguely‚ sinks. It is no lurch of fear. Quite the contrary. It is as if the life- urge failed‚ and the heart dimly sank. You trail past the 5 benevolent policeman and the inoffensive passport officials‚ through the fussy and somehow foolish customs - we don’t really think it matters if somebody smuggles in two pairs of false-silk stockings - and we get into
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Plum Island Animal Disease Center July 23‚ 2008 an odd and creepy grey “creature” washed upon the Ditch Plains beach‚ close to East Hampton. It looked like a cross between a turtle and a pig. What was it? Where did it come from? This “creature was called the Montauk Monster and it has been rumored to have come from Plum Island Animal Disease Center‚ a center not far from East Hampton. This Montauk Monster was said to possibly be an experiment from the disease center. This “monster” was eventually
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It’s an important milestone in history everywhere not only the United States. Some appreciation seems justified. The eight foot statue of Benjamin Franklin that stands in front of Boston’s French Second Empire Style Old City Hall has been there since 1856. It was Boston’s first public statue of a person. This piece of art has been there for centuries. Not only is this statue
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that ∑(X-¯X) = 0 (26-22) + (24-22) + (23-22) + (22-22) + (21-22) + (22-19) + (17-22) = 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 ’ 1 ’ 3 ’ 5 = -0.2 Exercise 62: The Citizens Banking Company is studying the number of times the ATM located in a Loblaws Supermarket at the foot of Market Street is
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Pyeong G. Lim Dr. Christian History 1305 March 21‚ 2013 Summary of “Foot Soldiers of the Revolutionary Army” In the essay “Foot Soldiers of the Revolutionary Army” by Gary B. Nash‚ the authors of the book tell of a Private Joseph Plumb Martin that kept a diary that details the life and hardships that the soldiers endured. Martin writes‚ “The army was now not only starved but naked. The greatest part were not only shirtless and barefoot but destitute of all other clothing‚ especially blankets
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Annotated Bibliography Sula Morrison‚ Toni. Sula. [1st ed. New York: Knopf; [distributed by Random House]‚ 19741973. Print. The beginning of the book takes place in a place called the Bottom‚ and the first person they talk about is Shadrack. He has returned from WWI a veteran‚ and when he finally gets out of the hospital after being injured‚ he starts National Suicide Day as a way to deal with death. Then we meet Helene Sabat‚ her grandmother Cecile‚ and her daughter Nel. Helene is very
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Christopher Columbus was the Italian explorer who discovered America. However‚ the truth is he did not discover America‚ when he traveled to North America there were already millions of people living here. The fact is Christopher Columbus never set foot on our shores. On October 12‚ 1492 Christopher Columbus arrived in the Bahamas‚ he also reached the coasts of what is now Cuba‚ Haiti and the Dominican Republic he also travelled to Central and South America. Christopher Columbus also never flew a
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CTC CASE STUDY Executive Summary CTC’s problem is within its traditional pricing system‚ with both its inefficiency and lack of flexibility. The worksheets were formatted to show both the “ideal”( unconstrained and realistic ( constrained) circumstances‚ to analyze them and come for the best possible solution within the boundaries. One big concept that was present in determining which quantities were “optimal” was demand elasticity. Trends were found‚ and
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