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    aspects of the NSA surveillance; mostly how it is effecting journalism. This article is a really great source to prove how NSA is breaking the law and threatening the freedom of press. Pike, George H. "The NSA and an imperfect world." Information Today Oct. 2013: 22. Academic OneFile. Web. 8 Apr. 2014. George H. Pike is the Director of the Pritzker Legal Research Center and Senior Lecturer at

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    Goodsby and William loaded the wagon for the long journey to Pikes Peak, the final destination of three thousand head of beef for hungry miners and their families. The ride would take them through long ride miles of open plains, high sandstone monuments, cedar forests, and forests of aspen. William shifted on the

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    might have done to a mouse - [...] Once he went aloft, and the rope broke, and they caught him shrieking; twice he went aloft, and the rope broke, and they caught him shrieking; then, the rope was merciful and held him, and his head is soon upon a pike” (Dickens 223). Madame Defarge is deliberately teasing the old man who caused pain and suffering to the peasants, as a predator would tease its prey before it went in for the kill. This is just one aspect of her torment as Foulon then has to go through

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    Perrault brings with on the trail 16. Manuel - A gardener at Judge Miller’s Santa Clara estate 17. The Scotch half-breed - He takes Buck and his team on a heavy mail run. He shoots Dave from is painful slow death and later sells Buck’s team to Hal. 18. Pike - The one who taught Buck how to steal. 19. Teek and Koona - Two huskies that were taken by Francois. 20. Skeet and Nig - Two of John Thornton’s dogs 21. Hans and Pete - John Thornton’s travel partners. 22. Timber Wolf - The wolf that invites Buck

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    I chose this moment of Sarah walking into the cabin with her big pike because Miles has been an outdoorsman for a long time now yet Sarah has shown little interest. Now she is showing that she too can put food on the table. Even though Miles acts a little funny when saying “That's my sister”, it still means a lot to Sarah. What we learned from this moment is that Sarah can run the family when it comes to the outdoors, and that she will step into Miles shoes. Well, at least when she has to. In this

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    Madame Defarge Quotes

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    believes her actions are justified, it cannot be ignored that committed heinous crimes. She quickly murders Foulon, someone who disrespected the “starving people” by telling them “to eat grass” (213) by swiftly removing his head and placing it “upon a pike” (215). Madame Defarge’s radical actions are shown through her commitment of murder, but her sabotage against Charles Darnay. Despite, Charles Darnay’s verdict of innocence, she made it her mission for Charles Darnay to be “denounced” “from Saint-Antoine”

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