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    Gabby positioned the Cascade Badge in her badge case nicely before tucking the case back into the pocket of her bag. She slung the bag over her shoulder and called for Spitfire to join her and the others for some last-minute training before they left Cerulean City. They decided they'd stick around for a while for Misty to get on decent terms with her sisters. Once out of the Pokémon Center, Gabby released her companions. "Okay, this is our last day in Cerulean City. We all know that training while

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    50x52 foot structure with 14 foot yellow tin side walls and two massive overhead doors in the front. In between the doors is a filthy window with stringy white cobwebs draping from the corners, which should probably be cleaned sometime soon. Above the window hangs an old wooden sign in which my Grandpa had engraved “Zapzalka Farms”, along with a miniature green tractor painted in the corner. When I walk in the door, I take a deep breath and smell the sweet smell of grease and oil along with the blaring

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    Recalling Barth’s comments in the preface to Romans II on interpreters’ tendency to render the Bible harmless, Jennings retrieval of Acts’ “erotic God” (12) removes the complacency of the “historian’s optic” (2) by giving discrete attention to the materiality of creation. An immediate hermeneutical upshot of this spatial attention is that history itself must be understood as a kind of creature. This means that, like other creatures, history must witness to its Creator, but never attempt to capture

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    two-bedroom single wide old trailer, thin little walls you could hear someone talk from the outside or from across the home but it was comfy. Walking to school every day, my younger sister Lizbeth and I loved this new life not really knowing how to speak, read or write English but only being seven years old we were ambitious to learn. Mom and dad now making more money bringing

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    Laying on the leather couch, I was in deep thought about yesterday 's radio interview. Replaying all the issues I had spoken about over and over in my mind was pretty overwhelming, especially since I knew I impacted a lot of people in more positive ways than I could have ever imagined. Since the radio interview, I 've gained a lot of support from many people. Nat Fyfe, a player from the Fremantle Football Club had sent me a couple of tweets congratulating me which caused me to blush in embarrassment

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    Edward Thorndike was an American psychologist whose work on animal behaviour and the learning process led to the theory of connectionism. Thorndike graduated from Wesleyan University in 1895. He studied animal behaviour with William James at Harvard University and with James McKeen Cattell at Columbia University, where he received his Ph.D. and where he spent most of his career. He later went on to write his doctoral dissertation while still studying comparative psychology which led to his theory

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    The “Golden Door” In the late 1800s, millions of immigrants arrived in the United States for various reasons. Some sought for religious freedom, others looked for job opportunities to support their families. They came with great hopes, hoping that they would eventually become wealthy and their future generations didn’t have to suffer like them. However, when they arrived in the country, they often faced many hardships such as language problems and poverty. They were also prejudiced by the nativists

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    Lauren Bate Monologue

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    head-to-toe, including her fingers, which creating crimson patterns against the glass. The girl looked terrified, her eyes widened and mouth wide open in shock. She screamed again, which shook Lauren from her stupor. Instead of ignoring the girl this time, she raced to the front door, no longer wondering if she was a rouse of some sort. Lauren threw open the door and looked down at the girl with a white face. “What happened to you?” The girl stopped screaming. She looked at Lauren with round eyes

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    Budgetary globalization made turmoil on the planet economy at the end of the twentieth century, however the Western economies utilizing business frameworks could exchange work to administrations, to rearrange their substantial businesses and to switch to workstations. The Soviet Union couldn't keep up. For example, when Gorbachev came to power in 1985, there were 50,000 Pcs in the Soviet Union; in the United States there were 30 million. Four years after the fact, there were something like 400,000

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    “The New Colossus”. The quote, “‘Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore’, she wrote. ‘Send these, the homeless, the tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!’”. As a country, we should continue to follow the words inscribed into the base of the Statue of Liberty because it shows how America is a land of hope, our country understands why the newcomers chose to immigrate to the United States of America

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