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    NARRATIVE ESSAY ABOUT A DANGEROUS SITUATION I’m going to talk about a time when I was in a dangerous situation. When I was ten years old two guys mugged me‚ they threatened me with a gun and I was so scared I remember thinking they were going to hurt me or even kill me. My father had a restaurant and he needed smaller bills to give change he could not leave the restaurant‚ so he sent me to buy some groceries. On my way to the groceries store two guys told me to come closer I refused and walked

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    My uncle announces that the display about to begin. There is about 25 artillery shells in a big crate with lots of wires that are connected to a remote that accesses them. As soon as he starts with the first artillery shell the wires all began to spark. Instead of each one going at a timed rate they

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    In my case‚ it all occurred on Tuesday‚ June 9th‚ 2009‚ it was suppose to be one of the happiest days of my life‚ but in fact‚ it turned out to be the sourest experiences I had to go through. Going back through the memories‚ I began the day as usual‚ waking up in the morning‚ having breakfast‚ and getting ready to go to school with all my friends to collect the results of the Benhaddouch 2 baccalaureate. I remember hearing the door bell‚ my friend Simon has just arrived to pick

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    Response 1 In the narrative told by Specialist Haywood T. Kirkland‚ one understands that after experiencing traumatic events‚ relationships with society and others can be permanently affected. To begin‚ Kirkland goes into detail about certain experiences as a civilian up until the day he was drafted‚ experiences he claims that “freaked him out‚” however‚ didn ’t scare him yet (92). He only experiences signs of emotional distress when he’s put into situations where he has little control or inescapably—no

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    NATIONAL MISSION FOR A GREEN INDIA Under the National Action Plan on Climate Change PRESENTATION TO THE PRIME MINISTER’S COUNCIL ON CLIMATE CHANGE February 22nd ‚ 2011 Forest Cover Map of India Very Dense Forest Dense Forest Open Forest Scrub Non Forest Water Bodies District Boundaries 2 Process: A Transparent and Inclusive Approach • Draft document put on website for comments on 23rd May 2010 • The draft made available in 11 languages • 7 Regional Consultations over a month

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    Dahl 1 To Go Green or Not to Go Green? Very few people know the real definition of organic food‚ and most just call it “natural”. However‚ farmer J.I. Rodale describes it as: A system whereby a fertile soil is maintained by applying nature’s own law of replenishing it- that is‚ the addition and preservation of humus‚ the use of organic matter instead of chemical fertilizers and of course the making of a compost pile.(Schultz 35) In short‚ the difference between organic and non-organic

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    Parole Board letting criminals off easy The Parole Board are allowing criminals out on parole to get away with murder‚ again. Convicts on parole are committing crimes‚ which range from minor offences to murder‚ and when their case is reviewed by The Parole Board again The Board are making blatantly incompetent decisions and letting the repeating convicts to go free again to walk among the innocent people in the public. Though the example of the Jill Meagher case I will show you how it is their job

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    WHEN HOLDING ON MEANS LETTING GO: WHY FAIR USE SHOULD EXTEND TO FAN-BASED ACTIVITIES Nathaniel T. Noda† INTRODUCTION In a celebrated children’s song‚ Malvina Reynolds observes that love is “just like a magic penny‚ / hold it tight and you won’t have any. / Lend it‚ spend it‚ and you’ll have so many / They’ll roll all over the floor.”1 Just as love sometimes means letting go‚ the doctrine of fair use recognizes that the purposes of copyright are sometimes better served by allowing certain forms

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    Fresh Perspective Living in Texas most of my life I was no stranger to Americans who either didn’t speak English at all or whose first language wasn’t English. As I interacted with people‚ mostly from Mexico‚ I had a hard time understanding why they didn’t want to speak English . Although I’m ashamed to say it‚ I often viewed these people as less educated and meek. A statement that Ive heard all to often is that people who don’t speak English should learn our language or leave America. However

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    Mr. Mackley began to write on the board again‚ with the marker speaking every few seconds. When he was done‚ I immediately read the new question. What do you know about 9/11? If I was honest with myself‚ I would say‚ not much. “Marie‚ what do you know about 9/11?” Marie was the chubbier girl with no height that I had called short-fatty. Guilt filled my every cell. Why was I such a jerk? I shook my head‚ I can’t possibly blame it on the town‚ or my father- who doesn’t exist. Marie contemplated her

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