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    really know him at all, but what I've seen from school, he seems like a good and respected kid in school. The thing that was annoying is that he always wanted to be in the backseat of the bus and since he and I go to the same bus stop and we are one of the first bus stops, he gets to be in the backseat and when the other kids from my grade comes in, their facial expressions is very annoyed that some 'small' kid is sitting in the backseat and usually argues about it and that's from the morning bus

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    To Stop a Halloween Thief The boy's name is Brady. Brady is a fourteen year old eighth grader who is passing out candy on Halloween. Alongside him is his best friend Cam. The two boys have been passing out candy for about an hour now and they were starting to get tired when they saw a couple of Juniors driving in a pickup truck snatching candy from the little kids on the street. Brady instantly recognized the three guys. The driver was Tommy,a starter on the high school football team. The other two

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    When Frost does stop in nature this pause could be thought of as a mental pause in his life as well as physical; when Frost stops in nature his duties and "promises" are also paused so he can truly be with nature without being hindered with thoughts of his responsibilities in the "village", representing society. This shows

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    The machine throughout the story is seen as a triumph of technology but in reality, it destroyed the nature of mankind, leading to its inevitable failure. The technology places a higher importance on ideas and reason, sees little need for anything that does not serve a function. The machine removes any sort of physical fitness since there is limited space there is no need for athletes. Their society no longer passes on the gene for athleticism, slowly deteriorating and weakening the human body. Babies

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    SLM (Flege, 1995, 2003) is based on the assumption that the speech learning mechanism remains intact across the life span. It predicts that adults retain the ability to acquire new phonetic categories in their L2, contrary to the notion of a “critical period” (Lenneberg, 1967; Penfield & Roberts, 1959). However, the acquisition of L2 speech sounds depends on the perceived cross-language phonetic distance and the state of development of the L1; thus, in this view, the L1 acts as a template or filter

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    required, the fencing may be provided with sliding or hinged interlocked access gates; and/or an opening protected by a trip device. Brakes or hydraulic/pneumatic stop valves Should be incorporated to prevent the robot from moving or cause the gripper to release the load when power is removed. Such as that in the event of an emergency stop. Brakes should be provided where there is the danger of

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    Evening” is a very old fashioned person because he is with a horse and rides his horse through the woods. “My little horse must think it queer. To stop without a farmhouse near - Between the woods and frozen lake” shows how even his horse is surprised to be stopping in the middle of the woods where there is no livelihood. It is very unusual even for the horse to stop at this hour of the night because they should be trying to get home as soon as possible since it is already dark. “He gives his harness bells

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    City of Greater Shepparton is situated 191 km away from Melbourne and in Northern Victoria it is a large city. The population is about 230,000 with major industry, hence providing employment and service. Therefore agriculture is a favourable and major production area. It is forecasted agriculture will play a significant role in the development and growth of northern Victoria. Recent years the region was affected with a range of challenge in drought, flood, and implementation of Murray Darling

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    6 Samia Alamri LING 236 Tuesday, November 3rd 2015 Research Paper Proposal VOT Measurement of ESL Saudi Learners? English Stops /p/ and /b/ 1. Background: A. Introduction: Languages make meaningful words by combining sound segments depending on rules. Children try to acquire these sounds through listening. By the time goes on, they have a linguistics competence that helps them produce meaningful sounds. Students who learn a second language or a foreign language face issues due to the different

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    Variation in duration and fundamental frequency and assimilation in different segmental contexts This paper will examine two things. The first is the way duration and fundamental frequency vary according to phrasal position. The second is how F2 transitions for /d/ and /g/ change according to adjacent segmental context. From this, I will determine whether categorical assimilation has occurred in fad bag and fag bag. 1. Introduction 1.1 Duration Much research has been carried out concerning the

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