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    My Childhood Journey

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    I spent most of my childhood traveling the world. What a way to spend a childhood tell you, I am the person I am today because of the places I have been, the opportunities I have had, and the people I have met. I can not even remember the abundant number of times I have been woken up at four am to leave for the airport. Dragging my sleepy feet behind me and dumping myself into the car. I remember waiting in the jet way and, the deep inhale I would take when I’d first step foot on the aircraft. Taking

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    architecture structure to really get to know the true meaning. The history of the Tower of London will amaze you on how the structure was built and how it came to be. Multiple executions were taken place in the tower of London, executions of many famous people. It soon became a prison to house prisoners. Was even involved in becoming a zoo. The Tower of London was to be built as a complex of mul-tiple other towers that later were added on in 1078 and soon finished in 1100. William the Conqueror

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    So you want to know what the title means stay here and you can see. My grandparents decided to surprised me with a trip going to Scotland, London, then Paris. When this happened I was overjoyed because I was going to be able to see my cousins and one was getting married when we were there. This trip was a two week trip from Aug. 31 to July 12. Before we left, my mom gave me a visa gift card so I would able to buy stuff. I went to go use it and I noticed that I could only use it in the USA. When

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    The Skyscraper in Flames It was a blazing hot day in New York, and 9-year-old Will and his brothers had just arrived. The long trip from Colorado had worn them out. Sitting in a train on a hot, sweaty day wasn't their idea of fun, but that was exactly what they had done. While their parents had to go to work they went to see their cousins for a week. Will, however, thought that going to the brand-new water park was the solution to all of their problems. "Come on! Let's go

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    Memoir I had seen it so much on TV, in pictures, everywhere. I was now going to be able to experience it for myself. The huge metal structure I had seen in my dreams had finally appeared in real life. Built way before I was born, the Eiffel Tower is one of the most sought after things to see. My family and I were four of the seven million visitors this year. It shows to, the line just to buy tickets was about an hour long, but well worth it. We had just gotten off a bus tour that

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    Short Story

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    In the shadows, I scaled what remained of a tall house. I just needed a few feet of height to get a good look at what had transpired. Upon reaching the roof of the tallest house I could find, I stared out at the damage. Not far from here used to be the playground, but what had once been a welcoming site had been stripped, and all that remained was rubble. “Freya, where are you? Hear My Prayer.” I waited for her to respond, but instead Sparkle fluttered out from beneath my hair. “If you wish to speak

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    The seven wonders of the world have a defined theories because of which those influential structures came into being. A regulatory forces that governed their architecture. What are the iconic buildings of this century which would serve as a wonders for the next generation. Iconic buildings are a definition of a city; a statement about its history, ambition or how it wants to be seen. A building is an icon when it is a popularly-recognized symbol of something larger than itself, Iconic structures

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    She was a rich girl, Jane, who had everything she ever wanted until that day...she did not understand what was happening at the time, but now--her parents were going to divorce. Soon, her mom got legal custody of her. It was about one o’clock in the morning ,three months from the divorce, and her mom was taking her to live with her grandpa because she was detected with leukemia and her father had passed away due to war. Jane had not known her grandpa, she had only met him once as a baby. Because

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    The Citicorp Center was a business office and was a modern skyscraper of its time. The skyscraper was a lot taller and sleeker than its surrounding skyscrapers. It was in NYC and built in 1977 and it nearly fell down during hurricane Ella in 1978. IN the middle of the night welders rushed into put more stilts to save manhattan. The structure was built on stilts that were in the middle of the structure. It was built this way to avoid putting the stilts through the Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church located

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    What are you looking at” Said Goku in a mean voice. Goku was a bully, someone who loved making people feel bad. “Ha you're looking out the window again, you won't find anything down here. Were almost 300 feet under the ground ” “Leave me alone” Said rose but Goku kept talking like she never Said that “You really think someone will come? No, you're going to be here forever, you'll die here, alone in the dirt” Said Goku. Rose stared to cry, but then out of nowhere, Jack steeped in. Jack has thick

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