I am Aubree Miller. I am 22 years old and I live in Columbus, Ohio. Some of you may have heard of me by the numerous news reports and articles and the amber alerts and things like that. When I was 15 I was kidnapped. The three years I was seperated from my friends and family, I was starved, beaten and sexually assaulted. I am writing this story to explain everything I remember about that horrible Friday night 7 years ago and my life while in captivity. It was a chilly October night in Ohio. The
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There was a kind of muffled sound. A sort of banging. And the world was moving weirdly, except for the wall I was sitting against. Wait, no, I'm moving. I'm rocking back and forth. And I'm.... in my room. Okay, when did that happen? The muffled sound becomes more distinct and sharpens into a grating, insistent shouting. "Cain! Cain, open this damn door up, I swear to God! Cain!" I wince and place my hands over my ears. Ugh, okay so that was George. What an ass. Thinking he can tell me what to
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Charleston Super Sofa Fire Charles Rigsbee Durham Tech, Community College Introduction On June 18, 2007, the City of Charleston’s Fire Department lost nine of their firefighters, when they became trapped fighting a fire inside of the Sofa Super Store. This tragedy was the single greatest loss of firemen on duty in the United States since 343 fire fighters died in the collapse of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. Issues that plagued the Charleston Fire department on the day of the
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houses, or their career. Most people I know dream to have the biggest and luxurious houses but I was always satisfied with mine. My house is not a tiny apartment nor a huge mansion but a two story, plain brown brick cozy house with white painted doors. The front yard is decorated with beautiful flowers; roses, lilies, violets, dahlias, daisies and much more, my mother usually plant them. She says, "Flowers are a pleasure and perfection of nature, and they give many things to people, and it does
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I know you have all heard of the war to end all wars that happened between 1939 to 1945. The allies, U.S., Britain, France, USSR, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, and Yugoslavia, went to war with the autocratic soldiers of Germany and fought a long, hard battle that eventually ended with the allied force’s victory. But, did you know that when the war ended, the real winners were going to be the Germans? Now, you may
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“When she got into bed she buried her face in the pillow and wept brokenheartedly. ‘What is the matter with me? I will do something dreadful if I am not careful,’ she thought, and turning her face to the wall, began trying to force herself to face bravely the fact that many people must live and die alone, even in Winesburg,” (120). The sound of the wind and falling raindrops emanated from the outside world as Alice slept in fetal position. A sudden burst of energy had disrupted her troubled slumber
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The development of documentary: observational documentaries There are various different types of documentary modes, including expository, poetic, first person and interactive. However, the documentary mode that interests me the most, is observational. This is because I feel that the observational mode captures the most realistic aspects of the subject. Other modes of documentary have much more interaction, interference and manipulation with the outcome of events. In this essay I will discuss different
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Proper allowances of plastic materials in conjunction with other materials with which it is assembled or integrated shall be provided. SECTION 1603. Glazing of Openings 1. The location of doors, sashes and framed openings glazed or equipped with approved plastics at the exterior walls of a building shall be so arranged that in case of fire, the occupants may use such openings to escape from the building to a place of safety. The travel distance from any point of the building towards
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approximately 900 sq. feet. It is one room that has a sectional desk where customers are assisted and another desk in the back of the room. The lobby consists of one big round table and six chairs that are situated around the lobby. There is a door on the back wall that leads to a hallway. In the hallway there is a bathroom and two storage closets. This business has a very basic open floor plan. When it comes to the current security features it is very limited. When going by the three models in physical
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Project Quality Management Introduction Purpose of the Quality Management Plan The Project Quality Management Plan has herein been created to document the necessary information required to effectively guarantee the quality of the delivered project. It defines the project’s quality policies, procedures, criteria for and areas of application, and roles, responsibilities and authorities. The primary quality criteria identified for the project is aesthetics and fitness for use. Recall the motive
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