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    New York,in the town of Elmira.As Elijah just gotten up from his bed. He heard screaming. Immediately he ran into the hall to find that the guards were taking his sister due to “special reasons”Hey! What do you think you are doing?Elijah said.That is my sister you have there! With no response the guard just held up a machine that beeped.Another one.The guard said.Before he could even speak, he felt a sharp pain in his neck. He pulled out a Tranquilizer dart.His eyes were closed and his body grew

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    and I will be discussing matters of state until sunrise or beyond, so you are aware. And it is my continued wish that we are not disturbed.” The guard clicked his heels together and bowed. “As you wish, Your Highness.” Audra dipped back into the chamber and strode to the garderobe. She was the queen of Aber Hael and did not need to make excuses to her guard, but old habits died

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    knowing that I was a part of this undesired race. He who walked next to me with dark, oily weaves of hair. He looked only in his twenties but walked as though he was in his eighties. I believe his name was Max Vandenburg I remember from when the guards caught him, asked for his name and then threw him with

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    advertisements. There was the usual; plumber, electrician, bag boy at a local grocery store. But there was one that caught my attention. It was for a night guard position at a pizzeria that I had never heard of before, in the next county over, which would have been about a 25 minute drive. The advertisement was as follows, “Help Wanted. Night Guard position has recently been vacated and looking for a capable replacement. $100.50 a week. Not responsible for harm to personal property.” That last bit

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    A guard was patrolling carrying information. The guard’s eyes opened with horror, struck by fear all he could say was “You!!” Before the guard could take his next breath the assassin charged. A swift but hard blow to the chest left the guard unable to breathe. A thundering kick to the head dislocated his neck and left him dead. He looked into his victim’s

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    “Abolonia is also preparing their defenses and our scouts report that King Rolthoss has been in contact with Parsis’ King Teravan almost every day.” “This is not the news I was hoping for, Sara. Do you have any good news for me?” It was clear to Sara that her report had caused him distress. “I’m sorry, my lord, but that is all the information I have.” Standing uneasily, she waited for her dismissal, aware of the negative emotions emanating from him. “You may leave and go back to your duties.”

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    The Anglo Saxons

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    Everybody knows that usually wherever you live that the first warrior that you know is a knight. However not many people know how important the Anglo Saxons were. The Anglo Saxons made many technology development and their culture is very interesting and their stories everyone loves. First while they were not the first ones to try they were the first ones to build a successful trebuchet, catapult, and mortar. The trebuchet is a siege and defense weapon that uses a counter weight and a rope attached

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    I didn’t do it. I swear! It was those little kids. You may be wondering what I did. Why I was in a freezing cold dungeon, or possibly feeling bad for me. Well, I’ll tell you the whole thing.     I was making my stew, the kind that I let the chicken bones sit in. I had no idea that two tiny demons were hiking up the hill by my house. “Just add some salt.” I mumbled to myself. CRUNCH! I peeked my head around the corner of my graham cracker wall and saw two kids (I assume they're eight or nine). Both

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    was confronted by a security guard as soon as he reached the gate. “Card, please.” Aeron handed the one time card over. The guard scrutinized it carefully, then started examining his face. “What are you looking at me for?” he couldn’t help but ask the guard. “Memorizing your face so that I don’t need to stop you again,” the guard replied. Ah, so that’s why it is one time use only, to make sure that you don’t copy it and use it to get extra people on campus. The guard will simply recognize me and

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    What Is Alcatraz Prison

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    Alcatraz Penitentiary harbored some of this country's worst criminals from 1934 until its closing in 1963. This prison was located on Alcatraz Island, which was in the San Francisco Bay. It was housed on this island so the prisoners would not be tempted to escape. This prison was shut down because of the high costs to keep it running. Although many prisoners attempted to escape, the prison claimed that all of them failed at it. Alcatraz was set apart and on an island, it was greatly guarded because

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