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    In Andean society many societies and cultures generally believed that all things, such as mountains, rivers, and waterfalls had life (Benson 2001: 1). The Andean individuals believed that all inanimate objects were thus animated. This ideology not only influenced the way they thought about the world, but also the way they treated and viewed the body. The body is a very important and useful theme in archeology as the body acts as a metaphor for society, the way a society/culture treats the body provides

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    Essay About My Birthday

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    started. Getting up I get dressed, eat breakfast, and head for the bus. At school everything is pretty supposed and calm, my friends keep asking what I want for my birthday which is Friday. I told them all I want is to stay home, sleep, and eat some candy. At the end of the day I get on the bus and head home, I get home around 4:00 pm on the way, from the bus stop I check the mail when I get in the house I lay the mail on the kitchen counter. I head upstairs and get comfortable and use the bathroom.

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    My Life Experience

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    Not many people can say their biggest life lesson was taught by a bus. On October 23, 2015 I was shown to never take my life for granted. Lakeside Rams football was ready to face Dequeen for the chance to win a conference championship. The intensity of game day was electrifying even though it was a humid, sultry, and rainy day we loaded the buses with our earphones in preparing ourselves for the night ahead. As we were loading up my buddy Jeremy grabbed me on the shoulder and suggested we sat

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    coming up. I did not hear Lorrissa holler back at Leena and I to duck down, but Leena did. I ended up smashing the back of my head into the mailbox, I was in too much of a shock to cry. I had known that I hit my head but I didn’t really feel the discomfort of the strike. After that we went inside and Lorrissa retrieved a bag of frozen peas to aid the aching of the back of my head. Later Jadynn got picked up while Harlyn, Leena, Reana, Lorrissa and I headed to Xtreme Air. We bounced and trampled around

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    So I continued to listen, and then I knew what had to be done. Without saying a word, I gave Joey a nod of my head and slight wink of the eye. The boys and I had adjourned back inside the club. Within moments of sitting down, there was the sound of tommy guns blasting. The sound of ricocheting bullets was actually music to my ears. Then there was nothing but

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    Margaux: A Short Story

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    struggling to escape a surgery with little to no chance or her survival and speedy recovery and the next she was passed out. The surrounding doctors didn’t know what had happened. Maybe she was mentally scarred and frustrated? Maybe she had hit her head too hard when the straps that bounded her from escaping tightened? Maybe she was stalling, they had no clue. Poor, young Margaux was rummaging through the contents of her imagination for a remotely calming dream or two, and then she felt as if she

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    when he returns to London because it will constantly remind him of horrors that he witnessed. Marlow was aware that his gasp on reality was weakening and thus, felt the need to remind himself to be civil. "They would have been more impressive; those heads on the

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    Bailey Tocups October 4, 2016 Crouse LIT The Faces Of The Rainbow “A Leprechaun 's Pot of Gold” This is who I am, what I am, and where I’m heading. I’ve known since I was the tiniest of boys that I was different from the others, much, much different. It wasn’t my physical appearance, my origin, nor my speech that made me unique. It was something internal. Walking down the wet, red-bricked streets of Burlington, Vermont and exclaiming ‘Hello’ to everyone I met was a natural, soft, fluttery feeling

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    nodded their heads in confirmation " Alright, split up and get to your places." I said They nod their heads and headed in the directions that they were assigned to for the plan. I left the old smelly alley way that smelt like mildew and sewage water. I grabbed my ruined bag , then pulled my tattered hoodie over my head the shadow of it cover most of my top part of my face and stated heading towards the mini mart. My tattered holed shoes paves against the wet pavement as I head towards

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    “Wake up kids!” my mom exclaimed her words dragging me off the bed and into the shower. I jumped back as the sharp cold water pierced the skin on my chest, a stream of “wake up” filled my body immediately. We woke up earlier than usual, which would probably be the usual for other families, my family was already dressed and downstairs ready to go to our friends family reunion. I threw on a faded shirt and a worn pair of jeans, they were old and i was wearing them, and headed down the stairs and

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