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    The homeless would call a number that I am not sure how they got it but they did and we were grateful for that. When they call there are several working the phones trying to help the people with what they did need to get through the night. We would get their information what they needed and what kind of help would help them. Usually we and that was me on the phones would try to search out the area with them and explain to them how to

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    of the bed. He kept quiet while he put his shoes but asked if I would call him later. I told him that I would, but I didn't. After he left, I didn't even get up to see if he locked the back door. I didn't shower either. All I did was lie in granny's bed, cry, stare at the ceiling and toss and turn. I smelled the pillow that Sterling had used to prop himself up with, and it smelled like a mix of granny and his cologne. This made me upset, and I tossed the pillow onto the floor. I

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    central Kentucky, but that’s another story). All my friends were there. I was well-rooted into my church (my real family). Everything. All that I knew in life was in Cincinnati. All my ex’s lived in, not Texas, but Cincinnati. We accepted the call and in the last days there, I sat in shock of what I was about to do. Uncertainty was overwhelming One day as I sat quietly, I heard a still, small say, “Pam, I have taken care of you in Cincinnati, you know I will take care of you in this new city

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    or uncle, but that’s not completely accurate. Letha Alice was by mother’s beloved grandmother’s name. My mother would have loved to of named me Letha but that was a common 19th century name that would not be fitting for a child in this day and age. So now they needed a first name for their little girl. There was only one name in mind Victoria. They told me they chose Victoria because it went nicely with the name Alice. My great grandmother loved the name and thought it sound regal. Furthermore

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    In the article written by Patricia J. Williams titled, “Are We Worried about Storm’s Identity – or Our Own”; she writes about a baby named Storm who is known to not have a gender identity the outside family and onlookers can call Storm. This has caused uproar in all social media outlets. William writes about how the world does not want to label the baby as an “It” because “It” is normally used to identify an inanimate objects. She writes about how awkward this could make an individual who approaches

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    before drinking the sleeping potion, Juliet wishes for her mother and the Nurse to come back because she seeks their counsel, which is inferred from the line “I’ll call them back again to comfort me” (IV. iii. 17). Her uneasiness is mimicked by the song “Wake Me Up” by Avicii. Juliet is hoping her mother can offer her comfort, or “…wake me up when it's all over/ When I'm wiser and I'm older”. At this moment in the play, Juliet is unsure about the future, or, in other words, she “can’t tell where the

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    tossing flags had amazed me. During this time, I was in sixth grade and told my friends that I wanted to join color guard once we entered High School. As the years went by I was close to ninth grade anxious about school more than ever. By the time I was in ninth grade I was off to try out for color guard for my tenth-grade year. There was nothing but negative comments such as, "You will not make it" or "It is too hard for you". Getting that kind of feedback only made me nervous the day of tryouts

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    It was a cold winter morning in the middle of october, 2009. It was around 6:00 when i heard my mom come into my room . She was wearing bright red pajama pants and a plain black t-shirt. When she opened my door, she turned on my light switch, and said, “Get up, it’s time to get ready for school.” When she ended that last word with “school” i rolled out of bed, slowly and got ready. Once I was finished getting ready, my mom came into the living room and said “ It’s time to go down to the bus stop

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    busy. I wanted to scream now that all numbers had been disconnected. It made sense with everyone wanting to talk with her now that she’s dating a celebrity, but I’m her best friend. You would think she would call… That’s right,” she shook her head and giggled. “I didn’t have a phone to call, let alone give her my new numbers. I know things are a bit crazy, but she could at lease check her E-mail. Then and again, she might have to shut down that as well. I guess I’ll have to wait until my father comes

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    happening. Molly’s husband comes home and she tells George she has to go because she doesn’t want her husband eves dropping in on their conversation. The next week, George calls and says, “I was right, and now the house keeper is answering the phone while my boss is cleaning the toilets in the office.” “So let me get this straight. Now your boss is not only serving you, but she’s also serving the recruiter and the housekeeper too.” I think that’s odd. What

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