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    lifestyle through farming, the reliance of water became a greater necessity. Early river valley civilizations developed around or near water sources, such as rivers and seas. It was at this time that we learn their primitive ways of bringing water to their growing agriculture became a routine of filling baskets and traveling back and forth. People then eventually learned to create trenches to bring water inland for growing agriculture. Within time, they learned another method of digging tunnels

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    we pick pockets. They call us scum, rubbish, and menaces to society but this is what we have to do to survive. We make our way through the crowd grabbing watches, money, and anything we think is worth something. When we get to the fountain in the middle of the square I scan the crowd for a familiar patch of red hair. Her red locks shine as Jane makes threads her way through the morning crowd. “Why di-” I start as she grabs my wrist with an iron grip and yanks me to the alleyway between the supply store

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    Ron, and I were walking through the towering jungle that was our backyard. Suddenly the ground started to rumble. The winds were as powerful as a hurricane. It was my dad’s lawnmower. We all ran as fast as we could. The wind was wiping are hair around and Nick was so light the wind picked him up and we all grabbed onto him so he wouldn't get suced up by the hash winds. We found a cave, well an earthworm’s tunnel. Russ, Nick, Ron and I walked through the tunnel for a little bit and the

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    Travelling through space-time is not so much a thing of sci-fi. In theory, wormholes are tunnel-like connections made out of space-time, offering a shorter distance between two vastly separated areas of the universe. The idea is that space travelers can use these tunnels to make long space travels that would usually take thousands to tens of thousands of years and make the distance in minuets faster than the speed of light. According to my research in a few years, we will be able to travel through space

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    the key. Through vivid setting, a provoking major character, and symbolic details, Ayn Rand’s writing is focused on one thing: to show “the meaning of man’s ego.” Throughout the novel, Rand utilizes various backdrops to show the importance of human

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    couple physical devices than having a copious amount of physically discrete devices accomplishing the same objective. Methodology VPNs transmit data through secure tunneling. A packet is first encapsulated in a new packet with a new header and then sent through the tunnel, which is normally IPSec, L2TP, PPTP, or SSL. Both points of the tunnel need to support the protocol used. To provide access to the internet, the packet with a private IP address can be sent inside of a packet with a global IP

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    most people fear, love, or choose to not even go. I never thought during high school, I would end up going to college and that it would of turned my life around. Everyone has the dark tunnels they have to go through before they eventually find that bright light at the end of the tunnel. I was going through that dark tunnel in high school and then college ended up pulling me out and saving me. Starting high school my first two years went pretty good for me. I had made a lot of friends and got along

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    the box one by one. As she chewed each candle she pressed her eyes shut and tried to reproduce the most moving memories of her and Pedro. Little by Little her vision began to brighten until the tunnel again appeared before her eyes,"(pg 245). She died happily after ignited the feeling and visualized the tunnel again where she united with

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    Beyond the elements of any story, there is always a reevaluation about life or central characters. Theme always includes a statement upon the notation of abstract qualities through the embodiment of the writer. As presented in “Once Upon a Time,” the central insight to the plot suffices to the crude development of the character who overcompensates the emotion of paranoia, executed by the natural dangers of the “outside world.” Author Nadine Gordimer generalizes the concept of the psychosis based

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    It took a while to struggle back to her feet because her legs shook so much. She started with fear when a hedgehog scampered in front of her path. Just like her, it was frightened and scared. She wondered, not for the first time, whether she had done the right thing? The answer had to be yes. Yes! Yes! YES! A tree trunk blocked her way and she vaulted over the top. She landed with a squelch the other side. She skidded and flailed her arms as she tried to regain her balance. But it was much too late

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