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...laminate. I hate yellow! From this position, I can admire the magnificent views of a rural landscape surrounded by snow-capped mountains. One of the... ...her dead or alive. The rain pelts against the window, slightly hazing the view. Descending upon the house next door, my eyeballs are fixed on a whit... ...to reveal Mr. tall, dark and wet. Oh my God, he’s the ninth wonder of the world. Where’s my camera when I need it. By invitation, he is now standing... ...sider Mount Everest. “Ah no, but I’ve heard its fabulous, great, wonderful views, couldn’t find better mountains.” “I get the message,” Michael repli... ...d on me last night as to why there is so many drug and alcoholics in this world. It is their way of coping with the twilight zone. It all makes sens... ...en the lights turned green. I notice the driver grinning at me in the rear view mirror. I’m already scarlet with embarrassment and now find myself ex... ...f mud and animal mix. With my stomach trying to converse with the outside world, I haven’t quite worked out whether this is just hunger or due to ne... ...ujah, thank you God! I hope my excitement doesn’t spill out into the real world; it could be ugly. These are welcome words and I think I’ll order a ... ...rry. Are you all right?” “What happened?” Holding my head doesn’t stop the world from going round and round and shit; I have a lump and it hurts, I c...

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... can tell me whatever you want. I don’t hold a man to rash promises when he’s in a world of hurt.” He turned for the front door. “Go get a hair of... ...e’d traveled with before she left his cave camp in the green mountains. Her former World News colleagues didn’t know his fate because her successor... ...lent daddy was killed when she was sixteen, and her mama, Miss Sister, lived on in a world that only Miss Sister understood. Cotton Street ... ... and then — I can’t stop shaking.” Abruptly, she jumped to her feet. “Where in the world are my manners. What can I get you to drink? I’m having... ... loose ends to clear up, but it won’t be long before we’ll tell the whole goddamned world we’re in love. I can’t wait because won’t people in this ... .... “I have no weapon.” “Identify yourself.” She waited while he circled into view. “Miss?” He clutched a small automatic in his right hand... ...the place, finding out about things that don’t matter a hoot.” Such was her mama’s view of world affairs and her career. “If you’d stayed home, yo... ...look just like Blackbeard. A white rambling house with several chimneys came into view. “Nice,” she said. Guy looked at Bobby. “Got me a buyer?”... ...with a grin and a shrug. The ground was uneven, and the tall grass obscured her view of what lie beneath. Suddenly her ankle twisted on somethi...

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...orehead, in the presence of her trusted maid and Pushpa, sent for by the rapidly waning-life herself for attaining a `peaceful exit` from this mortal world. ............ "How could I choose to marry a broad-chested and heavily breasted girl, simply to reel under the threat of being crushed anytime in life?" The cryptic response, though in the form of a question, betrayin...

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...married male and the other unmarried female happened to mark affinity for self in the other. This unmarried person was the boss of the other one. In view of the mutual affinity, this boss visited the other’s residence for delivering in person the `invite` on the occasion of her marriage with an NRI doctor. In a couple of years, the marriage of both these persons reached ...

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...se, I had taken a drastic step in tormenting him with my overstay at my parental home, without any legitimate cause. I should have taken an objective view of my needs. The failure on my own part, drove me to depression, as diagnosed by my `Nani Ji`.” Nidhi asks, “Is your grandma a doctor?” … “Honey-maker or Money-maker for the family?“ … At the residence of Santa’s ...

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...Chapter One Exposing oneself in public is not for the faint-hearted. En masse and expertly illuminated the paintings gave viewers rather more insight into the private spaces of my mind than I’d bargained for. The fact that the gallery’s patrons were also baring their souls with every critical utterance and every painting bought was scant consola...

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...plicant by the police.” Whilst alone, Vibha’s ears are reverberating with the idea as propounded by Dr Rawat, conjoining God and Nature, with a view to simplify answers to many a question to Science and religious theories to attain or at least feel like enjoying `salvation`, whilst one is very much alive. It amuses her to recall the recent research work done by a ded...

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...plicant by the police.” Whilst alone, Vibha’s ears are reverberating with the idea as propounded by Dr Rawat, conjoining God and Nature, with a view to simplify answers to many a question to Science and religious theories to attain or at least feel like enjoying `salvation`, whilst one is very much alive. It amuses her to recall the recent research work done by a ded...

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...am war 3. O’Rourke steps in to bring the crew on task 4. Morris offers Steward a way out of the draft 5. Brandt asks about his dad’s experience in World War Two 6. Brandt struggles to accommodate to Mary Kass’s cultural interests 7. Brandt leaves Mary behind to avoid an audience discussion 8. Mary goes after Matt; they come upon Morris in uniform 9. Brandt rescues M...

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...ologies. When the mistake is discovered, it is too late already for avoiding a clash of civilisations and a violent conflict has already started. The worlds settled by the human race gradually unite ever more under the leadership of a political movement. Conscription is introduced to provide for the military forces’ need for soldiers. People with sufficient means can purch...

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...attitude to discipline and order that kept the company going; and kept it going as a perfectly honed, well-oiled war machine. It was him – in his own view at least – who took care that the 5th company way a model example of a company, a perfect tool at the disposal of his respective master. Whatever the commanding officers would demand from 5th company, it would be deliver...

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...me down....................................................35 Earth.........................................................................35 Full view snooping...............................................................35 Bus driver’s question.............................................................35 One who likes details.........................................