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    Five Birthday Secrets

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    5 Birthday Secrets On our way from the professor’s office, it was so dark in the streets I almost tripped on the end of the sidewalk. Then I remembered that it was our Birthday today. I was so excited because all of our family was there. Our house was all decorated with sports stuff, like banners, streamers, and balloons all over. We both turned around and said "HAPPY BIRTHDAY." then "JINKS." We had cake, ice cream, and all that stuff [even a soccer ball piñata.] it was all so fun. After the party

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    Present Time Jolting upright in bed I searched for the button to turn off this annoying alarm. Not being able to find it I yanked the plug from the wall finally ending the loud shrieking noise. I lay back down and pulled my bright blue covers over my head. The brightness of the sun lightly shone through the comforter, warming the places where there wasn't a shadow. Ughh!! It's Saturday and I have nowhere to go to get away. Scrunching up my face I thought hard about what I could do. I patted around

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    Canoeing is fun! It's fun on your own, and it's fun with one or two friends or family members. Most standard canoes, though, at fourteen to eighteen feet in length, cannot comfortably accommodate more than three passengers. A beginner's initial experience with canoeing should be on a calm pond or lake, or a calm stretch of river. If it's especially windy, or the lake is crowded with powerboat users and jetskiers, the experience may not be as much fun and the beginning canoeist may become frustrated

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    Descriptive Essay

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    It was the middle of another busy late-autumn noon in the industrious, bustling Saffron City. Amid the tall skyscrapers, the sounds of thousands of people, Pokémon, and cars flooded the streets and sidewalks — the daily norm for the hectic city. Citizens were out enjoying the cool air and pleasant weather. Children played in the parks, tourists walked about to take in the sights. Planes and blimps carrying various advertisements hovered in the blue sky above. Buses and taxis made their usual rounds

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    This is Really Happening Every person has a life story about how they’ve grown, changed, and learned valuable lessons over the years. In the autobiography This is Really Happening by Erin Chack, the story follows Erin as she narrates her own experiences from surviving cancer, to growing up, to learning about what really matters in life. The story takes place in a variety of settings including New Jersey where Erin grows up and later works, Boston University while she’s in college, across the United

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    power the United States uses, the more fossil fuels it burns. The higher the fossil fuel use, the more pollutant diligence pumps into the atmosphere. Manufacturing updated news report out of recycled paper requires less energy than making paper out of wood. Production of 100% recycled poster board uses 50 percent less energy compared to virgin grades of paperboard, thus significantly reducing the greenhouse released into the atmosphere. Third, paper recycling leaves more trees standing

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    Theodore Roosevelt Essay

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    Theodore Roosevelt      “Roosevelt was among the best-liked Presidents and, in many respects, the most interesting” (World Book 149). Theodore Roosevelt did many things, some in which impacted America.      Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858 in New York City, making him the only president born there (Lamb 152). As a child Roosevelt was always very sick and frail, and had bad asthma (Kent 13). Despite this he never got tired of playing

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    Platoon Experience

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    carrier and go wait near the mortar pit with my rifle. As the sun began to set back behind the ridgeline that faced us, there was an eerily calming breeze that filled the air. For a moment I almost began to think Afghanistan would be a nice place for camping up in the mountains with your family. My short mental vacation was abruptly ended by the sound of automatic machine gun fire followed by the north tower yelling, “Contact!” before unloading into a mountainside across from him with the M2 .50 Caliber

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    University of La Verne La Verne, California California Gold Rush Midterm Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for California History Howard Kincherlow Organizational Management Professor Sayles California Gold Rush 
 Soon afterwards the attainment of California from Mexico there was a gentleman by the name of John Sutter who arrived in East San Francisco Bay during the mid-1800. John Sutter was born in Germany but he had to leave his country because he weren’t

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    annoyed as the call continued to progress without a definite end. "I double -- no, triple -- checked my packing list. I 'll be fine." Pause. "Yes, I 'm absolutely sure. What 's the worst that could happen anyway? It 's not like I 'll be out in the woods one night, and get mauled by a bear or-" Twilight 's sentence was cut off by unidentifiable rambling from the other side of the line. It would be an understatement to say that Twilight 's mom was worried. It was the first time her daughter had gone

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