DISPATCHES FROM THE EDGE A Memoir of War‚ Disasters‚ and Survival ANDERSON COOPER To my mom and dad‚ and the spark of recognition that brought them together Contents Introduction 1 Tsunami: Washed Away 9 Iraq: Inkblots of Blood 47 Niger: Night Sweats 83 Katrina: Facing the Storm 121 Photographic Insert Aftermath 165 Epilogue 203 Author’s Note 209 Acknowledgments 211 About the Author Credits Cover Copyright About the Publisher Introduction I WAS TEN WHEN my father
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1 РОССИЙСКИЙ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ ПЕДАГОГИЧЕСКИЙ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ ИМ. А.И. ГЕРЦЕНА 2 ББК 81.2 Англ Щ87 Печатается по решению кафедры английской филологии РГПУ им. А. И. Герцена Рецензенты: доктор филологических наук‚ профессор Т. А. Казакова (СПбГУ)‚ доктор филологических наук‚ профессор О. Е. Филимонова (РГПУ) доктор филологических наук‚ профессор В. И. Шаховский (ВГПУ) I. A. Schirova Щирова И. А. Щ87 How to Analyze Fiction. Учебное пособие. – СПб.: Борей Арт‚ 2006. – 190 с. ISBN
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Chapter 1 A grey sword cut my shoulder. The thin line at the top left corner of my field of vision shrank slightly. At the same time a cold hand passed over my heart. The blue line —called the “HP bar”— is a visual rendering of my life force. There was still a little over 80% left. No‚ that phrase isn’t appropriate enough. Right now‚ I was about 20% closer to death. I dashed backwards before the enemy’s sword even began its attacking motion. “Haaa...” I forced a huge breath to steady myself
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Cebuano Study Notes Tom Marking 11/7/2005 Cebuano Study Notes Tom Marking November 7‚ 2005 1 Cebuano Study Notes Tom Marking 11/7/2005 For Cathy‚ Without whom my journey into Cebuano Would never have begun Copyright © 2005 by Tom Marking All rights reserved. The reader may download multiple copies of this document from the web site as long as they are for personal use. Commercial use of this document is prohibited. Modifying this document without the written permission
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JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN by Dalton Trumbo _____________________________ A Bantam Book Copyright © 1939‚ 1959 by Dalton Trumbo eBook scanned & proofed by Binwiped 11-22-02 [v1.0] Introduction World War I began like a summer festival—all billowing skirts and golden epaulets. Millions upon millions cheered from the sidewalks while plumed imperial highnesses‚ serenities‚ field marshals and other such fools paraded through the capital cities of Europe at the head of their shining legions. It was a season
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Coradella Collegiate Bookshelf Editions. Around the World in 80 Days. Jules Verne. Open Contents Jules Verne. Around the World in 80 Days. About the author Jules Verne (February 8‚ 1828 March 24‚ 1905) was a French writer and a pioneer of the science fiction (scientific romance) genre. Verne was born in Nantes to attorney Pierre Verne and his wife Sophie. The oldest of the family’s five children‚ he spent his early years at home with his parents‚ on a nearby island in the Loire River
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ЧАСТЬ I 1. Видовременная система английского глагола Тест 1 Выберите правильный вариант. 1 .When Mark arrived‚ the Johnsons______dinner‚ but stopped in order to talk to him. a) were having c) had been having b) had d) was having 2. While Tom______a book‚ Marhta______TV. a) was reading‚ watched c) was reading‚ was watching b) read‚ watched d) read‚ was watching 3. The food that Ann is cooking in the kitchen______delicious
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A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook Title: GONE WITH THE WIND Author: Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) eBook No.: 0200161.txt Edition: 1 Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII--7 bit Date first posted: February 2002 Date most recently updated: February 2002 This eBook was produced by: Don Lainson dlainson@sympatico.ca Production notes: Nil Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia‚ unless a copyright notice is included
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READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN Azar Nafisi AUTHOR’S NOTE Aspects of characters and events in this story have been changed mainly to protect individuals‚ not just from the eye of the censor but also from those who read such narratives to discover who’s who and who did what to whom‚ thriving on and filling their own emptiness through others’ secrets. The facts in this story are true insofar as any memory is ever truthful‚ but I have made every effort to protect friends
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Упражнения‚ задания: ключи к учебнику "Практический курс английского языка 2 курс" Аракина В.Д. Татищева Е.С. Владос 2005 ВУЗ: Иностранные языки Распознавание с формата .gpg и корректировка выполненны Дилетто С.А. Просмотр данной книги разрешен исключительно в ознакомительных целях‚ все права принадлежат владельцу Во многих случаях переводы как с русского языка на английский‚ так и с английского на русский даны в нескольких возможных вариантах. Оно будет полезно всем‚ изучающим английский
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