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Character Study: Local Residents
Number of Words: 672 / Number of Pages: 3
... of the light to the house.
There is nowhere for my husband to park his car. It is difficult to park outside the house because the road is quite narrow and the traffic needs to be able to flow freely. It would be dangerous, not only getting in and out of the car, but also leaving the car on the road since drivers have been known to hit stationary vehicles.
The amount of air pollution means that I can’t open the windows because the house fills with fumes. On a dry day the house and windows are covered in dust, and if the windows are open the whole house becomes covered in dust. Wet days bring mud splat ...
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Love By Way Of Chance
Number of Words: 429 / Number of Pages: 2
... Love by choice, especially not yours, is a horrible way to live a life.
It's hard for the one who didn't have the choice. If one has to pick their
husband or wife it should not depend on their money status or their
popularity, it should be a careful decision that will make one happy for
the rest of their life. A good example that my classmates and I could
relate to, is the Hasidic world. Daughters and sons are usually married off
by their parents through a deal at the ages of twelve and thirteen. They
grow up knowing whom they're going to marry for seven or eight years having
no say in the matter. The ...
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Phone Call To Bobbie
Number of Words: 1841 / Number of Pages: 7
... I knew as a watch standee myself that the rear watch must report to the forward watch every fifteen minutes leaving me plenty of opportunities to come and go and I only needed two. My bed was near the rear of the barracks so I was in luck. I would also have to dress dark to blend into the surroundings. I took my dark blue sweats and a black ski mask and hid them under my blankets.
“Mail call,” yelled the mail officer! That was the call for the division to line up in front of there bunks at attention. At 9:50 p.m. every night I would pray for letters from Bobbie and my friends back home. I di ...
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Personal Writing: After "Casino"
Number of Words: 972 / Number of Pages: 4
... with they guy if we hadn't seen that type of movie.
I guess the fellow in the car still thought I had a problem because he
pulled his truck up, got out, and got up in my face. What were you sayin' to
your friend just now? You talkin' sh*t? Listen man, I said, it's cool, there's
no pee on my car! Well I think you two still gots a problem over here. With that
he proceeds to throw one of their empty beer bottles on the ground and then one
at my car. We argue some more and then his friend gets up in Ryan's face. Just
when I think this guy is calmed down he goes over to my car and pushes a
shopping car ...
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Creative Writing: St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Number of Words: 1195 / Number of Pages: 5
... a hotel. Establishing an airtight alibi was uppermost in his mind.
At the garage, the Keywells spotted a man who looked like Bugs Moran . The assassination squad got into their police uniforms and drove over to the garage in their stolen police car. Playing their part as police raiders to the hilt, McGurn's men went into the garage and found seven men, including the Gusenberg brothers who had tried to murder McGurn.
The bootleggers, caught in the act, did what they were told: they lined up against the wall obediently. The four men in police uniforms took the bootleggers' guns and opened fire ...
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Creative Story: The Crash
Number of Words: 301 / Number of Pages: 2
... had
received his frantic calls for help. After a day he decided to try and hike out,
he took everything he could carry. He made good distance during the day but at
nightfall he knew it was over; the temperature had fallen below negative fifty
mark.
The rescuers sent out search parties and finally found him in his
sleeping bag next to a burnt out fire. They had been looking for weeks, this is
what they had expected. ...
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Creative Writing: The Cure To AIDS
Number of Words: 372 / Number of Pages: 2
... shouting: “I made it! I really made it!”
That was only the first test and was followed by a series of painstaking animal and human experiments. Fortunately all of them proved successful.
The agent I discovered was an antidote to HIV-the virus that causes AIDS. It was called DAA- Dessy AIDS Antidote and blocked the reproduction of HIV in human cells. Thus it was the most effective drug ever synthesized. It would defeat the scourge of 20th century- AIDS. DAA would stop the unwanted deaths of thousands of people around the globe. It would eliminate fear of donating blood, having operations and visiti ...
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Lost In Samarra
Number of Words: 1720 / Number of Pages: 7
... over and Billy lay down
with his hind legs out to the side, his nose on her lap, and fell asleep.
Dawn wondered why she had agreed to visit her mother and her mother’
s family in Iraq? Dawn’s mother had returned to her native homeland of
Iraq when Dawn was seven years old. She has kept in touch by writing, but
it’s not the same as seeing her mother’s loving smile and feeling her warm
presence.
In her mother’s last letter, she asked Dawn to come to her home in
Mosul. Dawn didn’t know her mother’s family but knew that her mother left
Dawn and her father 5 years earlier to care for her ill grand ...
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Creating Writing: The Adventures Of George Mason
Number of Words: 1393 / Number of Pages: 6
... yourself a boat."
"That's for sure, do you know where I might find a boat for sale?"
"That all depends on how much money you have." Tom said.
"That's why I want to be a pirate, I have no money. And I'm not
able to take over a ship by myself."
"I guess you'll have to get a job then. There's a diner in the
village up the road, and I believe they are in need of a dish washer."
"Really, I've get down there and see about that job before someone
else gets it."
"Well, I'll be seeing you around then?"
"Yes, but I was just wondering."
"Yes?"
"Why does a man of your age have the position of lookout?"
" ...
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Creative Writing: Year Long Period Of Solitary Confinement And What I Would Bring With Me
Number of Words: 499 / Number of Pages: 2
... use to
pass the time.
I would bring my alpine ski equipment along with my rock climbing gear
to the earth's frozen basement. The two passions of my life are snow skiing and
rock climbing. On the Antarctic continent lie many mountain ranges that have
the world's driest and most plentiful powder, and the most magnificent rock and
ice faces and cliffs. These conditions are a skier's and rock climber's heaven.
The mountains could provide me with a sense of extreme pleasure and make my stay
in the earth's freezer well worth it. There is one problem with skiing in
Antarctica, there are no ski lifts. T ...
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