Slam Dunk and Hook by Yusef Komunyakaa Fast breaks. Lay ups. With Mercury’s Insignia on our sneakers‚ We outmaneuvered the footwork Of bad angels. Nothing but a hot Swish of strings like silk 5 Ten feet out. In the roundhouse Labyrinth our bodies Created‚ we could almost Last forever‚ poised in midair Like storybook sea monsters. 10 A high note hung there A long second. Off The rim. We’d corkscrew Up & dunk balls that exploded The skullcap of hope & good 15
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The summer vacation finally started. I was on a ship to Alaska. But that night the ship hit an iceberg. The ship was sinking and everyone was hurrying to the emergency exit. The exit was locked. There was no way out‚ but a broken window caught my attention. I could have jumped out of the window. However I thought the window was not big enough for me to pass through. But I still dove out of the window so as to escape. A big piece of glass was stuck to my arm. I had been floating on the sea for days
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Asset and Liability problems: The information presented here represents selected data from the December 31‚ 2010‚ balance sheets and income statements for the year then ended for three firms. Calculate the missing amounts for each firm. Firm A Firm B Firm C Total assets‚ 12/31/10 $401‚000 $531‚000 $334‚000 Total liabilities‚ 12/31/10 222‚000 143‚000 ___________ Paid-in capital‚ 12/31/10 85‚000 [pic] 42‚000 Retained earnings‚ 12/31/10 [pic] 319‚000 ___________ Net income for
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It was a dreadful horrific day. I felt like I wanted to cry when I recall what happen to her. I could not have wish more from her. But fate had played it role. It all started when I first entered a very prestigious school in town. The scene is cold. Cold glance‚ cold shoulder and everything that have to do with cold. I started to pity the students‚ carrying books here and there. They have no life! I started to worry about myself. What if I become one of them?! Students that are trapped in
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first half hour. But later‚ the tables turned.....We could not score at all. What more‚ none of us could even get a hold of the ball. The opposing team soon caught up and then left us behind. During half-time‚ I decided that I had to do something. The match was in my hands‚and I had to think of a plan which would show all the basketball fans where we ‚ the Tiger Club‚ belonged to‚ It was at this time‚ when my fellow teammate pretended to be the captain. This angered me; and we argued after
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Long long ago there lived a man by the name Plimo. Plimo was a man of wisdom‚ very well read and was quitepopular in his city. People who knew Plimo‚ praised his intelligence and regarded him as a man of action. Otherwise a good man‚ Plimo had a habit to boast and he bragged almost every day how none‚ even Satan‚ could ever subjugate him. "An arrow in your eye‚ Satan!" he often said this before his friends and family members. One year‚ on Erev Yom Kippur‚ Plimo did not go out to work and was piously
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Tesco is making £53m a year selling information on the spending habits of shoppers‚ including the 16m members of its Clubcard loyalty scheme. Tesco Clubcard details: Customers are being ’tracked’ The card is presented to shoppers as a good way of gaining reward points that can be turned into money-saving vouchers. It is in fact designed to allow the supermarket giant to spy on shopping habits. Not only does this let Tesco chiefs know which range of products to stock in different areas‚ but it
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(It has a lot of grammar mistakes) Except for the rain that’s been crashing for hours and the house-shuddering wind that howls through the darkness outside‚ it’s an ordinary evening at my house. Then comes a knock on the door. I’m not expecting anyone. I look through the peephole‚ but the condensation from the wet night air has fogged it to uselessness. So I simply open the door and find a familiar man‚ I can’t recognize his face. I notice the fire that made the sky goes red‚ the air
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`Unexpected Events: Dealing with Life’s Uncertainties with the help of An Emergency Fund‚ as well as Insurance’ Chapter Objectives To identify key risks and uncertainties faced by the overseas Filipino worker that affect their financial status To briefly explain how to use tools such as insurance and setting aside an emergency fund by the end of the session Detailed Outline (sentences/paragraphs represent sections that will be expounded upon) Introduction 1. Begin with an anecdote of
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