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    I think that George had to kill Lennie. I think this because Lennie depends upon George and would not be able to fend for himself. Over the duration of the book‚ George is seen in quite an apparent way as Lennie’s guardian. He often tells Lennie what to do in tough situations so that Lennie won’t mess things up. ‘You gonna give me that mouse or do I have to sock you?’ On this occasion George even threatens Lennie violently. George and Lennie have a remarkable relationship because

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    When I got on the jet ski they put a life jacket on me and me and my mom put a gucci hat on me and me and my dad drove 80 mph and I told my dad to slow down but he wouldnt‚ it was windy so I didn’t notice my hat fell of the jet ski and it sunk in the water and my dad went so far that we couldn’t see the sand so we drove so fast that my hair almost fell off. We continued this for ten minutes but we couldn’t see land we were at the middle of nowhere. We saw a boat so we stopped and asked the people

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    ago we had to move. To me it was a huge change in my life‚ it wasn’t gonna be the same once we were gone. All the memories would be left behind and we would make new ones. When I found out we would have to move I was upset. We had worked so hard to make that house look how we wanted it to. We built things that we hoped would stay there for a while‚ but when we were told we had to move everything we built we wouldn’t be able to take with us. I could feel an empty feeling in my stomach when I thought

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    woods‚ kicking up leaves‚ leaping out of my Brooks at the sound of a waking animal. This is where my soul feels at home. As I begin to look around out of pure boredom or maybe fascination‚ I become aware and alive. My eyes are captured by the swaying of trees and the purple weeds standing out amongst the greenery. In these moments‚ I appreciate so much more. The ability and talent I have to run‚ the trees that grant me a patch of shade on my 7 mile tempo run‚ and the neighbor who waves that gives me the

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    I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong. To crash the critic saying‚ "Is it right or is it wrong......" Lady Gaga’s Applause was pumping through‚ with tongue-in-cheek bravado‚ lands shacking. I enjoyed the hip-pop ever‚ even with crystal tears and numerous day-to-night practices‚ I felt it has been my part of life and could not be able to separate anymore. My mind tracked back the time when I was still an 11-year-old innocent girl‚ did not even know about Jazz. The first time when I saw

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    My Vacation I just had the most amazing vacation! I just came back from a cruise aboard the largest cruise ship in the world; it’s called The Oasis of the Seas. I would like to share with you three of the most enjoyable aspects of my trip‚ from the endless activities‚ to the exciting land excursions and just meeting tons of new people. The ship was huge! It was a whopping 225 feet above the water. The possibilities of having something to do were endless. Just think of mountain climbing‚ while

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    Lessons learnt from cyclone phailin :- The earth has been affected by the natural hazards over a long time as man emerged into the picture that the natural occurrences were becoming disaster‚ together with being documented in various ways providing a warning for the future generation. Nature is our wise old teacher‚ if we are willing to observe‚ listen and learn both in happier times and in our responses to the powerful forces of nature that have the capacity to destroy us‚ there are lessons to

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    buzzer that beckoned me to the block. I mounted the block and fastened my goggles tight against my face. I wrapped my toes around the edge of the block and peered down into the clear light blue water. Next‚ a voice spoken from over a speaker told swimmers to “take their mark”. I bent down and within a couple seconds‚ the buzzer went off and I dove into the water. Many memories such as this one come to mind when I think about my first swim meet. My first swim meet is an experience that is very meaningful

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    ideas? “I was Only 19” by Redgum conveys their ideas about the violent and disturbing nature of war‚ the long-lasting psychological effects of war on the soldiers and the misleading nature of the ANZAC legend through the use of language techniques such as repetition‚ hyperbole‚ visual comparisons‚ rhetorical questions‚ metaphor and code‚ etc. Firstly‚ Redgum uses language techniques to effectively convey their ideas on the violent nature of war. The use of visual comparisons such as “I can still

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    MBA 600 Human Capital Management in Organization CASE STUDY 2 SINK OR SWIM 1. What are the key differences regarding the first day of work for these two employees? The most important key differences regarding the first day of work for Jill and Ben is the Induction and orientation. This basically happened with Jill in very professional manner with manager meeting her and making her more comfortable with the work environment (office‚ colleagues …). She was then provided with her proper

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