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...he symptoms had started yesterday. Brian opened his eyes to see the lights were green, as three drivers behind him started leaning on their horns. ... ...to-bumper with the car in front. He looked up at the rooftop again. The girl was gone. The sun was in his eyes, annoyingly. Should he ring the polic... ... a momentary fear as she saw the intent in James’s face. Maybe, finally, she had gone too 12 far? Her mouth curled to display grim defiance. Sh... ...y rooftop, with a grandstand view of the suffering and devastation, the girl sat filming the event below using her mobile phone. She smiled as she h... ...e screams, the cries 15 and the pitiful whinnying of the dying. She stopped filming and attached the video file to a message which read: ‘Dadd... ...gently down on cold concrete. A hand tenderly brushed her hair back and then was gone. Or maybe she had dreamed that bit? The coach had set off at ... ...he had long black hair, swept back in a ponytail, and she was dressed in a smart green school uniform, which suggested to O’Brien one of the expensi... ...a bad way. Time to find out if Daddy was right. She took ‘the gadget’ from her green blazer pocket. It was a small black device, the same size as ... ...ease stop,” said Sam, trying not to cry. James had made her watch several horror films with him, and each time it had given her nightmares. Now it f...

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...grit. All she needs now is sand in her eyes and teeth. The veil would have gone quite nicely with the cumbersome Bedouin jewelry she has on. Large dra... ...ll decide Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 15 her. He pierces her with green eyes that turn almost predatory as he takes several steps in her dire... ...eary." She turned to leave. "I'll keep the muckety-mucks warm while you're gone." "You do that," she muttered, joining Amber near the basement entranc... ...what to look out for, not understanding why she expected to find the thing gone or destroyed or ... or what? Therese slowly approached the podium, sim... ...than a presence. Something alive with firm working limbs and manic searing green eyes and warm breath blowing in her face. She's not sure if it is hum... ...ever 42 "Preliminary tests and investigations confirm it." No way on God's green earth did that explain what had happened to her in that basement. No ... ...the handle as if for support. She saw them as clearly as if they were in a film running across her memory. Sahir smiling as she banishes Kane to the e...

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... Notice that I quelched the urge to say “IMHO” here?) is that penmanship has gone by the wayside. I suppose it is assumed no one writes anymore. At ... ... drives land in the fairway. As writers, we are driving a message toward the green of a person’s heart. Some of us write romance. Some of us write hum... ...ff. Worthless, ready to blow away. Watch over me, Lord. Bring me back to the green and shady banks of your fellowship Keep me planted by your stream o... ...er to pray when we were kids. If not for a poem I had written, we could have gone our whole lives through, and I would never have known. I want others... ...an on when I need understanding. Understanding/Rhonda Eudaly 103 Red Light, Green Light By Betsy Rozelle “For God hath not given us the spirit of fea... ...of off, and yes, in the middle of the retirement home’s book club where I’ve gone to promote my book The Lord is there. Anxiety/Chris Duncan 146 Bla... ... Deborah’s first novel, A V ow to Cherish, inspired the W orld Wide Pictures film of the same title. Her newest books are the Clayburn Novels from How...

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...st. There he rested, sheltered from the humid sun by peeling posters for lachrymose Turkish films. He pushed the crib outside the penumbral circle a... ...ilt for him a creaking wooden cart from remaindered construction materials. They painted it green and mounted it on large, thin-tyred, wheels borrow... ...wed from an ancient pram. They attached to it a partitioned table-top confiscated from the greengrocer down the lane. Every morning, forehead wrink... ...efully on a pebbled path in its midst. Then, sighing but never stooping, he would drive his green trolley – a tall and stout and handsome man, fair... ...ers came and pasted funereal announcements onto his concrete pole and the magic was all but gone. My grandma withered, dilapidated by this onerous e... ...s Hellenic nose made into a bulbous offering, befogged, only his toothy smile remains, then gone. The Seder was often celebrated at my grandparents.... ...r and grandmother. "Mother" – I was panicky now, but I knew not why – "Gabi and Itsik have gone and now Aliza, too! No one is left!" My mother froz...

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... to the side dish. She grabbed a basket and stepped outside. She had only gone a few steps when she felt the presence of another. She stopped and tu... ...h glanced at Jacques again before looking down at her plate, her appetite gone. An uncomfortable silence descended, but Laylah didn’t break it. She ... ...photo was taken. It was the last time Father had done anything fun. They’d gone to West Sparks River Beach, played in the waves and built sand castle... ...cascading down her back. The red tresses came from her mother as did her green eyes. She grimaced and brushed her bangs out of her face. Laylah rea... ... smile lit his face. She was beautiful with that olive skin, red hair and green eyes filled with innocence and pain. Such a contradiction, but an in... ...tuation quickly. A moan came from the bed and Kattcha looked down. Sleepy green eyes locked on her face. Confusion, then fear filled them. Kattcha r... ...’ll try.” “No try. As a little green man said in that 20 th century Earth film that Father and I watched last week 'Do or do not. There is no try.' ...

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... Together, they refer to themselves as ‘Rogue Squadron’, in reference to their favor- ite films. “So, to what do we owe the honor of this visit?” Bo... ... in the painting were wearing long flowing robes. The man was tall and clothed in emerald green, the woman in a golden gown. Both had large amulets ... ..., well-built man, wore a long tunic over loose linen pants. His tunic was made of emerald green silk and exquisitely embroidered. His shiny jet- blac... ...e time,” Alaj said as he turned to his wife, looking at her wearily with the same emerald green eyes as his older brother. Alaj was also a tall man... ... TWO more weeks had passed, and now giving in to frustration, the King and Queen had gone to consult with the priesthood again. The Priestess S... ...and try to take proper care of myself,” the Queen assured her. “In fact, I have not even gone sailing in quite some time, and I cannot tell you how ... ...raeus awoke with a start and bolted up, “What? Where is she?” “I do not know. She is just gone. I asked Tramen if he heard her leave, but he heard n...

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... of relationships such as loving and caretaking. But the government has gone a step farther in certifying a person to be ready for parenthood. The... ...hich is choking the earth today does not allow for most people to move to greener pastures--unless they can bring their own seeds and fertilizer. Im... ... your country the number of diagnosed bipolar children and adolescents has gone up 40 times in the last ten years. Even if half were possibly misdiag... ...sterilized and processed into fertilizer for farming, oxygen regenerating green belts, and animal feed. You will see many of our environmental advan... ...orway it took me weeks to get a normal doctor‟s appointment. I could have gone to the clinics but they were inconvenient to get to and I might be re... ...ying to fill 200 television channels with 24/7 programs, open several new films a week, and sell as many recordings as you can-- you have to rely on ... ...have a more peaceful society in the meantime. “We wonder why your film producers insist on producing violent films when the research indicate... ...y don‟t understand that the bad guy usually gets caught at the end of the film. “We are not ready to declare that being ethical is genetically...

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...k to his chest. "I know you don't want to believe it. It's hard. But he is gone, Mire. He is." Kelly waited for the "good riddance" but only heard it ... ...pportive savior, always available to lend an ear to Amire after things had gone wrong between her and Kelly. Trusted confidant and Good Samaritan. Pat... ...car had sped by, spraying bullets from the back and front seats. Kelly had gone down under the first deluge. Ben had barreled down the stairs to drag ... ...ogeyman, witches, vampires, ghosts and werewolves. Don't believe in little green men and the UFO's rumored to be their preferred mode of transport. We... ...ntly, he'd begun to question his consumption with the idea of the almighty green instead of the idea of an Almighty. He had believed in money more tha... ... everything he wanted, it had been too late. And now there was nothing. No green. No fancy clothes and kicks. No beepers. No fly wheels. No foxy freak... ... his head, and he's not sure if it's her pain or his. Dagny, in his mental film, grabs her head between her hands and silently drops to her knees. "Oh...

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...l clear me: I know nothing about the knife being there, or the money being gone. Search me and my dwelling; you will find nothing but three pound five... ...hat which you have all seen me under, so that the thief must have come and gone while I was not in the body, but out of the body. But, I say again, se... ...k of keen reproach on him, and said, “William, for nine years that we have gone in and out together, have you ever known me tell a lie? But God will c... ... of the strong silken rope by which Nancy would have drawn him safe to the green banks where it was easy to step firmly, he had let himself be dragged... ...itton—he’s buying for Lord Cromleck—a fellow with a cast in his eye, and a green waist- coat. But I mean to stick to Wildfire: I shan’t get a better a... ...n all through the rest of the year, with red faces among the abundant dark-green boughs—faces prepared for a longer service than usual by an odorous b... ...ften the soul is ripened into fuller goodness while age has spread an ugly film, so that mere glances can never divine the precious- ness of the fruit...

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...ter. In that clear space Almayer worked at his table not far from a little green painted door, by which always stood a Malay in a red sash and turban,... ...gularity of a machine. The string worked a punkah on the other side of the green door, where the so-called private office was, and where old Hudig—the... ...this sunny and smiling sea; others got discouraged; and for many years the green and peaceful-looking islands guarding the entrances to the promised l... ...nd he was no fool now. Circumstances had been against him; the fortune was gone, but hope remained. He shivered in the night air, and suddenly became ... ... the Pantai was lost in complete darkness, for the fire at the Rajah’s had gone out altogether; but up the Sambir reach his eye could follow the long ... ...ed— 35 Joseph Conrad “W as that Abdulla here?” “Y es,” said Almayer—”just gone.” “And what did he want, father?” “He wanted to buy you for Reshid,” a... ...ve no fear, O master of my life, the sea is ever true.” Over their heads a film of dark, thread-like clouds, looking like immense cobwebs drifting und...

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...A vivid and descriptive novel in search of a feature-length, animated film, Fire and Fur might more properly be called "Smart Dragons, Dumb Choices.? It is set in the pre-human Gobi desert and draws on Chinese mythology. Its major characters are dragons and cats. Of course, the cats do speak (o...

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...Y A vivid and descriptive novel in search of a feature-length, animated film, Fire and Fur might more properly be called "Smart Dragons, Dumb Cho... ...d his mind: It is easy to see the future when you're alone in it. She is gone. Ao Rue stretched carefully, keeping his wings tight, his movements ... ...le for them. Were it not for me this nose nester would have been dead or gone long ago. Cats hardly speak anymore. They probably lack the interes... ...ck in the sea. Duets are best. Everything is more when shared. That is gone too. The dragon dropped back into fitful sleep. The cat waited and ... ... of two dragons Mei-chou had known with blue. Usually they were black or green or brown. Dragons' eyes nor- mally glowed. Ao Rue's were the more m... ...his shy and insecure. She's a little thing, name's Nü-kua, a copper with green eyes -- cute, a real tail sweller. Trails around after Ch'ang-o lik... ...pose. Yolbas rushed forward and peered into the fallen sorcerer's sickly- green face. He couldn't bring himself to touch the body. Lei-kung moaned...

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...tree topped purple mountain, so familiar in the oriental paintings of days gone by. Another featured an immense waterfall cascading down its face. La... ...aboratories. I wanted to see some manufacturing. I‘ve seen some hydroponic greenhouses but I wanted to see what they were doing. Was there any thoug... ...e late 90s in China the entrepreneurial types often pirated clothes, music, films. They had decided to beat free enterprise at its own game. The gove... ...or killer from smoking-- heart disease. It is true that the antioxidants in green tea seem to reduce 18 some of the negative effects of smoking. S... ...nd we do not allow actors to smoke on screen for TV or movie programs. Any film that shows a person smoking is not allowed in our country. Film produ... ...her cut or re-do the scenes with tobacco in them. We are a large market for films so we command respect and compliance by the film producers. ... ...d budget surplus of $5.6 trillion over the next ten years. This would have gone a long way in paying off the $6 trillion national debt. Even before ... ... know. The Republicans think they know. The Democrats think they know. The Green parties think they know. The kings think they know. The revolutiona... ...were to be a suicide bomber we could tell every place that person had ever gone. We can trace where explosives might have been bought, who they met ...

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...o place them in jobs they can perform. But the jobs they could perform have gone the way of the village blacksmith and the firemen who shoveled coal... ...t and tie for a sporty golfer’s outfit—a short sleeved autumn tan and light green striped shirt with matching green Sans-a-Belt slacks. He had the b... ...and point out a few things. You know, this area was developed by some early film stars as a getaway in the 1920s. Clark Gable and C.B. deMille were ... ...ek and it flows to the ocean south—in that direction.” —“Wasn’t ‘Mash’ filmed around here?” —“Yes. The TV version was filmed about a half mi... ...ersion was filmed about a half mile south, in that direction. The movie was filmed about a mile east of here. Is ‘Mash’ still in re-runs?” —“Oh y... ...tting along pretty well, guess we are on a first name basis. But I’ve never gone by my first name. Actually when I was about twelve my buddies starte...

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...line or electricity prices. Don‘t raise my taxes for research on reducing green house gases. I want you to make some drastic changes in the way you ... ...e or riches. Pornography treats children and women as things, not humans. Films and television champion murder and revenge. Video games commonly teac... ...re or riches. Pornography treats children and women as things, not humans. Films and television champion murder and revenge. Video games commonly tea... ...m the idea of something to the reality of it. It‘s like I have an idea of green Martians, so they must exist. ―The most commonly cited ‗proo... ...ut deism today, it seems that most people who would have been deists have gone to agnosticism or to atheism. Some may have even become theists. It s... ...r history we can‘t prove the non-existence of anything—a supreme being, a green goat on the other side of Jupiter, the idea of reincarnation or whet... ...million more than Bush. Ralph Nader got a number of votes that would have gone to Gore if Nader hadn‘t run. Should there have been a run off without... ...mise of getting your ‗pie in the sky-- bye and bye.‘ Singing and dancing, films and TV, public friendships, sports and recreational pastimes all crea... ...s while the population has only tripled. So the per person share has only gone up 1000 times to $30,000. Even after World War II it had gone up only ...

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... to the public and placed on the Heavenly conservation list and so began Greenpeace. The sons of God thought the women born of man were beautiful a... ...nourished with lanky limbs, nobly joints, squashy, flat, pale faces, huge green eyes with too many teeth in their frog-like mouths. Bald and ragged ... ... task as the majority, a mere handful, was sprawled out over the luscious green lawn. Sleeping against a petrol pump, a small scruffy imp felt Snake... ... Alan’s mug of milk coffee, lovingly set down beside his plate; the thick film floating on top could be the cure for Ebola. Neither the touch of the... ... heavily on Fred’s shoulders. He attempted to recall the last time he had gone to church and sat throughout an entire service without using some exc... ... a note to Stella Brown, pinned to his front door. To dear Stella, I have gone home with my sister. God bless, your loving brother in Christ, Kelvin... ...sure.” “That’s beside the point. Fred literally demanded to know what had gone on today. Goodness gracious me; those Carters have scared the life out...

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...al feet per year, even though we still have heavy monsoons. ―The Green Revolution of a few years ago has turned brown. Mouths are multiplyi... ... dollar. This is much less than most farmers worldwide receive. ―The Green Revolution introduced high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat, expa... ...Their reduced population has allowed them to divert money that would have gone to primary education for the 400 million children who were not born b... ...ld be no world population problem. In fact no population! We would all be gone in a generation! And we politicians would have no one to tax! ―... ...because there wouldn‘t be the static that there would have been if she had gone into a black country, a Muslim country or a Christian country. She di... ..., full employment, and Norman Rockwell—a world without terrorism, X-rated films and lying politicians. ―In Afghanistan allied soldiers gave fo...

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...he idea of Amelia’s departure; and, but for fear of her sister, would have gone off in downright hysterics, like the heiress (who paid double) of St. ... ...hs that rose almost to his nose, with a red striped waistcoat and an apple green coat with steel buttons almost as large as crown pieces (it was the m... ...the harp if they have handsome arms and neat elbows, and to wear Lin- coln Green toxophilite hats and feathers, but that they may bring down some “des... ...y went, Joseph very red and blushing, Rebecca very modest, and holding her green eyes downwards. She was dressed in white, with bare shoulders as whit... ...I shan’t have time to do it here,” said Rebecca. ‘I’ll do it when—when I’m gone.” And she dropped her voice, and looked so sad and piteous, that every... ... turn and rest, And gentle faces welcomed him. The dawn is up—the guest is gone, The cottage hearth is blazing still; Heaven pity all poor wan- derers... ...ghing about me to Joseph? Has he frightened him? Perhaps he won’t come.”—A film 61 Thackeray passed over her eyes, and her heart beat quite quick. “Y...

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...ter with whom she could read Per- sian?” “A cousin of ours has married and gone to live in Manchester,” Katharine explained. Mr. Denham muttered somet... ...and relieved the heaviness of his face. He played constantly with a little green stone attached to his watch-chain, thus displaying long and very sens... ...mptorily; whereupon she vanished, leaving the door ajar in her haste to be gone. After Denham had waited some minutes, in the course of which neither ... ..., and wished that she did not look so provincial or subur- ban in her high green dress with the faded trimming, so patient, and almost resigned. He be... ...im, murmured good night, and left the room. For some minutes after she had gone Ralph lay quiescent, resting his head on his hand, but gradually his e... ... so splendidly, nothing now remained possible but a steady growth of good, green stalk and leaf. For these reasons, and for others, Katharine had her ... ...pire and left their bones on many frontiers, looked at the world through a film of yellow which the morning light seemed to have drawn across their ph... ...r lay before her, whether it was a letter or a dictionary, as if it were a film upon the deep pros- pects that revealed themselves to her kindling and...

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... were all arrived by this time, I thought, had got their tickets, and were gone in.—There my pleasure was dashed by the reflec- tion that probably som... ...k and forget all about it. Y ou are to know that this relative of mine had gone wrong, and run wild. His heart was in the right place, but it was seal... ...ined the regiment, to see you.” Private Richard Doubledick began to find a film stealing over the floor at which he looked; also to find the legs of t... ...ere, into Brussels. I came to watch and tend him, as I would have joyfully gone, with such a purpose, to the dreariest ends of the earth. When he knew... ...e) of so vagabond a tendency , that I accompanied the Waits across an open green called the Vines, and assisted—in the French sense—at the perfor- man...

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... hear her, Ben,” said Seth, good-humouredly; “she’s going to preach on the Green to-night; happen ye’d get something to think on yourself then, instea... ...s back, and was putting out his hand towards his paper cap. Adam alone had gone on with his work as if nothing had happened. But observing the cessati... ... his dignity with the satisfaction of his curiosity by walking towards the Green was the problem that Mr. Casson had been revolving in his mind for th... ...ching, sir; it’s been gev hout as a young woman’s a-going to preach on the Green,” answered Mr. Casson, in a treble and wheezy voice, with a slightly ... ...nd, and when we die we leave it all. But God lasts when everything else is gone. What shall we do if he is not our friend?” Then Dinah told how the go... ...d Feyther Taft,” who being too deaf to catch many words, had some time ago gone back to his inglenook. Wiry Ben was feeling very uncomfortable, and al... ...bout intruding on another man’s secrets...it was cruel to think how thin a film had shut out rescue from all this guilt and misery. He saw the whole h...