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    Short Story on Adventure

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    helter-skelter to answer the ringing phone. “Hello‚ this is Alexa Goodville Mackenzie. May I know who I am speaking to?” I questioned. “Hi Miss Goodville. This is Rodger Kenyons from the department of human resources speaking. I have heard a lot about you.” A familiar voice sprung up. “Good things‚ I presume” I said. “Exceptional” He said. “Things were rather happy in my life till my cousin‚ Aldous disappeared. We were the only ones living in the house after both our parents died in an accident…

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    Reportage- Natural Disasters: How do they affect the human beings? It is the 31 December of 2004. We are heading for a new year with new expectations‚opportunities and goals. However we have experienced a Tsunami that just very recently struck Thailand. This has left some traces and marks. How has this natural disaster really affected the human beings? I am about to find out. As I walk the beach of Khao Lake I see destruction so far from the paradise pictures I am used of seeing. It is forenoon

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    World’s Natural Disasters 2010-2013 April 16‚ 2013: Mega earthquake in Iran-Pakistan border Mega earthquake in Iran-Pakistan border region -Magnitude 7.8 mega earthquake hits Iran-Pakistan Border region. -It is the biggest earthquake in Iran in 40 years. -Tremor was felt in United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi)‚ Kuwait‚ India‚ Oman‚ Iran‚ Pakistan‚ Kuwait‚ Bahrain‚ Afghanistan‚ Saudi Arabia. Death toll has risen to 36. More than 3‚000 houses are reported to be destroyed in Mashkeel area of Pakistan

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    Hershey: A Short Story

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    she would be fine. Robert‚ her dad‚ was just coming up the stairs to wake her up. He is a news reporter so he has to leave early. Normally he wakes her up about the time he is leaving. Every day after school‚ Madison goes home and watch my dad on tv. Today’s show was weird. You could tell they were concerned about something. They were talking about the differences in the rotation of the earth. Madison didn’t understand the importance.         When my Robert came home‚ he explained it to her. He told

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    Leprechaun Short Story

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    began between the different sides. The fight was very pathetic‚ nobody was actually fighting. It was like watching Tom and Jerry in the cartoons. Both sides knew that it would get nowhere and stopped the fighting. The NPF had discovered a new clue about the leprechaun that is terrorizing the world. The NPF found out that the leprechauns name was Alec. "Once Cela heard this‚ he knew it was very 24.)dys." For all of Cela’s 25.)-be he went by the name Cela. It wasn’t until he overheard his parents

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    Lifeguard: A Short Story

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    into a nightmare that i’ll be forced to think about for eternity. It all started off When I was changing guard stands with two of my fellow lifeguards on duty. Nothing appeared to be out of order at first as I briefly scanned the pool while climbing the five steps to the top of the guard stand‚ upon reaching the top of the stand I saw a shadow that appeared to be on the bottom of the pool. I called out to the guard on the stand before me and asked him about it‚ he said “that the shadow was caused by

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    Short Story on Morals

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    until she was standing face-to-face with the closed door. “Stevie‚ let me in now. I want to help. Please just let me know what’s going on‚ I can’t help unless you talk to me.” Wendy pleaded behind the door “Leave me alone Mum‚ I don’t want to talk about it‚ I just want to be on my own.” Sobbed Stevie in reply “Darling please let me in…. I have chocolate.” The door slowly opened and Stevie stood their red-nosed and puffy-eyed‚ Wendy wrapped her arms around her and they sat on the bed. “Oh Mum

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    Idiom Short Story

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    As Jim and Bob came running down the boulevard‚ they saw an elderly women struggling with carrying her groceries into her house. She had been hard of hearing‚ so Jim had to repeat himself about three times until she understood what they were saying. She mumbled‚ “Thank you so very much for extending an olive branch to a helpless women like me.” The old woman wound up giving them a little tip for helping her without her asking. Since they are young‚ and have never seen her before they did not respond

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    We asked what was wrong and she said they killed her husband. Because early that day‚ when he found me and karl‚ he screamed because he was so angry about them killing our moms and dads. It was just going to be me and Karl and the janitor’s wife from now on. I knew she would keep us safe no matter what. The janitor’s wife was a very nice lady and was so nice to take us in. we went outside to see a

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    Klara: A Short Story

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    grimaced at the fact the townspeople were the ones to worry about. He was concerned‚ rightfully so‚ about her when Orin should be focused on them. “Well‚ the local farms would say that I am very helpful and a hard working. The Mayor would say I am studious and keep my nose in too many books. The Innkeeper would say I can handle my alcohol.” A cheeky grin spread across her pale face. “As for everyone else? Well‚ contrary to what myths about psychics say‚ I am not a mind reader‚ sir.” She shrugged

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