Before there was Miss. Dee the school teacher‚ or the successful student striving for nothing but the best in life‚ there was missy; the girl that thought she was invincible. I was always the semi-popular one growing up‚ to many it may have seemed as though I had it all: both of my parent’s in the same house‚ I was an honor student‚ Vice President of the nationally recognized Highsteppers drill team. Not only was I focused; I was happy. “If you listen‚ you might actually learn something‚” was
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There were seven people. Some consider seven to be an unlucky number‚ but that is just a stereotype‚ as does the numbers thirteen‚ seventeen‚ and so on. There were seven; Billy and Jimmy‚ brothers‚ Suzie and Suzan‚ the twins‚ Bob‚ who gave everyone a hard time with negativity‚ Jill‚ who never thought she would meet anyone‚ as she didn’t want to‚ and Jeff‚ no one knew where he came from‚ but he always showed up there‚ but he never should have there. They never knew each other‚ but they ended up together
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“You got something to report‚ Percival?” wondered Chandler the Fair. Percival nodded. “I do indeed‚ Chandler‚” he replied. “Earlier‚ when the Union was launching their failed attack on this place‚ Lydia and I saw Harold and my sister among the attackers.” Hearing this only made Chandler and his wife shriek in horror. “Seriously‚ is that true?” A skeptical Sharon said in disbelief. Then she turned to her husband‚ saying‚ “How’s that even possible?” “Not sure how‚ but something tells me that neither
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It might not appear so if someone observed me‚ but I’m rarely bored. I don’t mind isolation. Especially in this day and age‚ when people bore easily‚ even with all the technology at their disposal‚ there doesn’t seem to be a problem entertaining myself. This phenomenon can best be explained by my upbringing as an only child. Growing up‚ I was frequently asked “Don’t you feel lonely?” or “Don’t you wish you had a brother or sister?” upon revealing that I had no siblings. The other kids my age‚ genuine
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Date: 15th December 2010. F.AO: Parking Services at Thurrock Council Re: PCN number TK00741299 I have received a parking charge notice that I wish to challenge. I had parked on the corner of Stanley road where it meets The Retreat in Grays at approximately 10.45 am. I am a Taxi driver and I was called to pick up an old lady living at the top of Stanley road‚ I would have parked in the car park opposite but I was told by my taxi firm that I have to help the old lady out of her home as she
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Call it terror‚ stage fright‚ a panic attack. By anyone’s terminology‚ I literally thought I was going to die. Or maybe I simply wanted to die‚ rather than proceed with my dismal fate. Sensing a lack of oxygen in my lungs‚ I began to quietly hyperventilate. Breathe‚ Kelly‚ breathe. For a split second‚ I wondered if this was how people felt at the very moment that they "lost it". Ironically‚ to an outside observer‚ nothing unusual was happening. The scene was a college class in Japanese‚ on the day
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The Placebo Effect: Medical Miracle or Deception? The placebo effect is most validly described as a statistical phenomenon. As described by doctors and scholars alike‚ it is a psychosomatic method used to alleviate or cure the symptoms of a condition or a disease from the patient being exposed to a false treatment‚ as a result of the body releasing endorphins. Psychosomatic illnesses are physical conditions that are usually psychologically prompted. If a person’s mind believes that they are unwell
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Debra A. Brown Narrative Essay (A Narrow Escape) Unit 1 The Context of Writing Chapter 9 February 17‚ 2008 A Narrow Escape On Monday‚ February 17‚ 2003‚ people ranging from the ages to 21 to 60 were getting dress for a night of dancing and mingling‚ at the E2 nightclub in Chicago. In the middle of winter‚ but not the windy city that usual occurs during this time of year‚ in Chicago. Each had plan their evening at E2 nightclub‚ which they had no idea what would take place in
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Cervantes I Cervantes Higuera Jessica University of the Incarnate Word English Composition I Draft #1 Why does everyone leave? Seeing your parents apart and not getting along when they’re together is hard for most kids specially when you’re 8 years old and you don’t know what’s coming next. The day my parents got divorced changed my perception of what a normal family was. Having my dad around all the time wasn’t my everyday routine. I’d see him once or twice a week so I wasn’t very much
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“Don’t Blink” Four hundred and eighty three people‚ stuck together like glue for the past four years. We all felt as if the day would never come‚ like seeing it cloud up but never getting any rain‚ like getting snow on the ground and no snow day. What some people complained about and dreaded going to was something I had grown to enjoy and tend to miss now. After spending four short years in the same routine‚ going to the same place‚ seeing my same close friends every day I really learned to
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