PROLOGUE On a Friday afternoon, the sun shined brighter than it had all week. Birds soared past our classroom windows, the wind blowing past their feathers. I soaked in the warmth as I rested my left cheek on the back of my hand. I stared out the window daydreaming about things I could do during the weekend as my math teacher droned on about some kind of formula in the background. The tranquil ocean caught the sun’s rays and reflected them back up, glimmering. Speedboats skimmed through the surface
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snow being crushed, The heavy jacket she had just bought couldn't keep her warm enough, she shivered as the air got colder the footsteps got louder. She felt a cold hand grab her by the shoulder. She turned around to see a tall blond headed kid in a yellow ski jacket, it was Chris. He stuttered as he talked, “let's g-g-get inside, l-l-like now.” Emily nodded,
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my sketch of the "Angry birds", saw them on the Net. Once I agreed to her order, immediately I googled, i knoww that my kids had been playing this game in my iphone but I just couldn't be bothered. I am not so keen on the games, i only know how to play 'Tetris' and a bit of " Solitaire". the eggs, the centre of attraction, the reason for the birds to be so angry because they were stolen by the green piggies. I googled in youtube, watched the games, the short stories just to find out what the fuss
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Module Assignment One 1.0 Introduction to the assigment - Morrisons The supermarket chain to which this report refers to is ‘Morrisons’; this is considered to be one of the big four supermarket retailers in the country and since its creation in 1899 has grown from strength to strength. Morrisons is a family run empire that first started as an egg and butter merchant in Bradford, as times progressed its first supermarket was opened in 1961 (also in Bradford), throughout the 1970s and 1980s
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Linnette Gomez Professor Lisa Rockford 16 November 2011 Boca Art Museum An artist’s perspective gives a curious audience a world of creativity displaying emotion, talent, and intelligence. The Boca Art Museum contains extraordinary galleries with many interesting pieces of art that come together to create an entire work of art in unity, and different portraits and framework with a variety of mediums. Viewers can see abstract sculptors placed in the outside garden giving the audience self-thought
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I.) 5th of May The Year of Our Lord 1697 It has been exactly 10 years to this day since my parents, god rest their souls, were brutally murdered. I was only a child of 4 when I watched filthy savage Indians bash my poor parent’s heads in on their pillow next to mine. Although I was but a child I remember that day as if it were yesterday. I thought that maybe if I write down the events that happened that night I may feel a bit better so I decided to write them down in here. Father, Mother and
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Indigenous Theater The Rituals The native Filipino beliefs are central to gods and deities, who controls forces of nature, the passages of all living things and the vital activities of the tribe. And to communicate to gods special mediums are to be used. The babaylans, tambalan, albularyo are these medium. There are many rituals but the ritual which is drama is where the shaman goes into a trance and kills the sacrificial animal common to these rituals which represent as the supplicant
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Fall - A Time Transition The fall season has many meanings for me. It is a time of transition that takes us from warm balmy days to the more harsh weather of winter. It's a time that takes us from the spectacle of nature in full bloom, to nature in hibernation. The signs of this transition are everywhere. The vivid colors of summer fade away, the color of the sky changes from deep blue to gray. The green fades from the grass and plants lose their blossoms. The leaves on the trees turn color, and
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2. I think Jim grows more than she does in thier relationship. Antonia learns to speak english, but Jim grows to like people from all over the world, not caring where they are from. At the begining of the book, Jim doesn't care for people who are not from his own country. When he hears what Antonia's family has to go through, he tells her, "People who don't like this country ought to stay at home … We don't make them come here". At the end of the book, he ends up appreiating and learning what makes
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English class to explore the lifestyle here at Oakton. I wandered around the hallways and the first thing I notice is that there is art work everywhere. First I saw this beautiful painting of lilies. The painting was mostly pained with Orange, Red, Yellow, and Green. It did not smell like oil paint so I am guessing it has been there for a long time. I kept walking and I see this life size model of a Deer. The model was made of metal. It was really detailed with its eyes and posture. I was looking at
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