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    After four gruesome hours‚ he finally arrived at the interrogation room with blistering feet‚ swollen creaking knees‚ throbbing shoulders from the brutal handcuffs‚ and drenched in sweat for he still wore his heavy green turtleneck and suit jacket. The burly guards slammed him down in a wooden chair. The room‚ dimly lit by a lone overhead lightbulb‚ felt cold and smelled vaguely of mold and salsa. A short police detective tottered in and set down a hefty mound of paperwork. While examining the first

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    Results The diameter of the cylinder (D) is 0.01m and the length of the heater (L) = 0.07m. The emissivity of the surface was 0.95 and the Stefan Boltzmann constant was 56.7x10-9 Wm-2K-4. The room temperature was assumed to be 25°C which is 298.15K. At a trendy east London bar‚ a group of body hackers are putting forward their reasons for human augmentation to a packed audience of mainly under-35s‚ many of whom are sporting piercings and tattoos. Putting a chip under your skin is not so very different

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    was trusted to his tyrannical and dull-witted aunt. One day Nicholas was “in disgrace”‚ so he made his Aunt believe that he was somehow trying to get into the gooseberry garden‚ but instead had no intention of doing so but did sneak into the Lumber Room. There a tremendous picture of a hunter and a stag opened to him. Soon his aunt tried to look for the boy and slipped into the rain-water tank. She asked Nicholas to fetch her a ladder but the boy pretended not to understand her‚ he said that she was

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    The Red Room is a ’spine chiller’ written by H.G Wells. The story is set at Lorraine Castle where a specific room is preoccupied by ghastly spirits. This story The Red Room is about a man (narrator) who seeks spirits inside Lorraine Castle‚ with his only protection as his revolver. The spirit welcomes the man in an uncomfortable manner‚ moving furniture‚ candles going out without smoke and other procedures which the spirit posses. His excuse for the cause of this terror is that ghosts are not inquisitive

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    Hotel Room‚ 12 Floor (1968) th Norman MacCaig Hotel Room‚ 12th Floor by Norman MacCaig This morning I watched from here a helicopter skirting like a damaged insect the Empire State building‚ that jumbo size dentist’s drill‚ and landing on the roof of the PanAm skyscraper. But now Midnight has come in from foreign places. Its uncivilised darkness is shot at by a million lit windows‚ all ups and acrosses.     But midnight is not so easily defeated. I lie in bed‚ between a radio and a television

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    In the final four pages of Giovanni’s Room David likens himself and his situation to that of Giovanni’s‚ by attempting to separate his mind from his flesh. One specific moment in the final passage of the novel depicts Giovanni as a reflection of David. In this moment‚ Baldwin writes‚ “There is a mirror in this room‚ a large mirror. I am terribly aware of the mirror./ Giovanni’s face swings before me.”(167) This quotation depicts David looking into a mirror‚ and seeing the unexpected sight of Giovanni’s

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    I guess that the bedroom is the most significant room in a house. Everyone needs in the private bedroom‚ his personal possession. My bedroom is very important for me because I spend much time here‚ have all necessary things close to me and many memories‚ related with this peace of the house. Obviously‚ we spend the great amount of time in our bedrooms. I don’t only sleep here but also study and work quite often. It’s very important for me to have relaxation in my cosy nook after the hard working

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    The central text for this project is the film Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room by filmmaker Alex Gibney. This film investigates‚ documents and then exposes the many moves that led to the collapse of Enron. The director focuses on the chief leaders of the corporation as his principal characters in order to develop the story as a human tragedy. Throughout the course of the film‚ each leading character is revealed. All players were found to be distinct in their strategies and methods. However

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    “It was a summer Sunday and the hall door of the Marlowes’ room was open. She could see only a portion of the room‚ part of the dresser and only the footpiece of the bed with Mrs. Marlowe’s corset on it. But there was a sound in the quiet room she could not place‚ and when she stepped over the threshold she was startled by a sight that‚ after a single glance‚ sent her running to the kitchen‚ crying:

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    My Room Profile Essay

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    comfortable as I want. Also‚ my room is where I keep my personal belongings and the things that are important to me and do not want anyone else to touch. My bedroom is the most important place in my house. The reason my bedroom is so important to me is because my room holds all of my personal belongings‚ which are very important to me. Even my dog Fiona knows she’s not supposed to go in my room. When the door is open‚ she just stares at me but never goes inside. The way my room is set up is a little messy

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