The powers that be were notified many times of what was going on. ... It is easy, when faced with all of these facts, to recognize that the image of the world as having German wool pulled over their eyes is fallacious. ... Despite their virtual lack of outside support, the European Jews did not go like lambs to the slaughter as they are often portrayed. ... Imagine watching all those you loved or cared about killed. ... The powers that be were notified many times of what was going on. ...

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They defeat the monster and come out the conquering hero, never forgetting the memory of their battle. ... They fell in love with the house from the moment they laid their eyes on it. ... I guess it all goes to show how independent I am." she joked, adverting her eyes away from her husband's worried gaze. ... Jake entered their bedroom leaving Vivian waiting in the doorway. ... re not going to believe this." ...

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He looked at his watch; it was 3:00 a.m. ... With that, his eyes closed and he saw only darkness. ... Then Fiona and Tim told Tim's family that they were going out for a walk. ... Out of curiosity, he watched for a moment, trying to figure out what was going on. ... Tim watched the scene in quiet amazement. ...

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You couldn't make her cry-you could damn near slap her across the face and all you would be met with were two questioning eyes looking up in curiosity at you. ... Be sure watch very carefully where you're walking. ... The look in her eyes was one soldiers were happy to see out of their comrades in battle. ... I positioned Sam in front of me so I could watch through her vantage point for any potential targets. "Keeps your ears and eyes peeled, now. ...

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Escamillo is a toreador, who is cherished by all and also falls for Carmen the first time he lays eyes on her. ... All the men have their eyes fixed on her and she loves it, all but Don Jose, which makes Carmen want him even more than the other men. ... Micaela urges Don Jose to leave with her and go home to his mother. ... The reasons, of course, were many. ... At that time upper class citizens were mainly the only people that went to operas and plays. ...

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His eyes, the color of smoked wood, were filled with awe and stretched wide, concentrating on the way her brightly colored hair twisted down her shoulders and back. ... He grabbed the girl's hand, intertwining their boney fingers together and pulled her down into the tall, dew-covered grass with him.She lied next to him in the early fall morning, and watched his face carefully,especially his eyes, as they trailed over her own face. ... If you make Jack go away you can see her, and everything will go back to normal. ... His eyes were wide with concern as this beautiful girl in front of him...

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As the party heads south, Cora tries to mark their trail, but, under the watchful eyes of the Indians, finds it difficult to do so. ... He tells her that if she agrees to be his wife, he will let Alice go. ... After the enemy group goes away, the party continues on their journey. ... When he wishes to spend the night awake keeping watch, Hawkeye advises him to sleep, telling him that he does not yet know all the sounds of the forest. ... Cora wants to go and meet Montcalm to explain her problems, but Hawkeye discourages her. ...

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Chicago Bears are opening their new stadium for home football games in 2003. ... They know that the game is meant to be watched with others. ... When watching the players perfect their final motions and stretch all limbs for agility and power, there is a rush of excitement that circles the crowd. ... Jake especially likes to watch football on Sundays with his friends and family. ... At times he will beg for her approval to go off with his friends to watch football. ...

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Families were taken out of their homes and forced to move to distant locations in exile. Their destinations were unknown and their future was also unsettled for they did not know what would await them. ... In her book, Toby Fluek, a small Jewish girl, describes how her family had to move to a Jewish Ghetto and go into hiding several times to save their lives when World War II began. ... Children were kidnapped from their homes and sent away to camps, and the children that were useless were killed by starvation, lethal injections, and disease. ... The victims were treated inferior simply becaus...

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Each director longed for an easier, more effective way to enhance the graphics of their film. ... Television producers took existing images and changed their characteristics using a computer. ... During this time, a showing of a computer animated short film didn't win over many people watching. ... Spielberg was originally going to do the "stop motion" effect. ... The people working on CG decided to make a skeletal dinosaur using their computers. ...

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He has brown hair and brown eyes. ... Their father has not worked since the beginning of the year and their mother recently got a part time job working overnights, so they are able to watch the kids on their own. ... Their case with HHS has since closed out, but both of the children were verified with developmental delay and have been working with an early childhood special education teacher and a services coordinator in the home. Their mother has experienced mental instability, going through bouts of depression and anxiety related to issues in her past as a child who was in and out of foster ...

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This, and the furniture, the shell lamps and the fancy bric-a-brac that clutters the narrow house indicate that the Cabadings had not only risen high enough to justify their split-level pretensions but were expecting to go higher. ... The status gods of Suburdia were properly propitiated. ... They didn't have to talk at all; he would do all the talking himself, so long as they sat there in the sala before his eyes. ... He couldn't bear to see Lydia and Leonardo rise and go up together to their room. ... Said Cabading bluntly: "If she goes with you, I'll shoot her head before yo...

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The body might be thrown into convulsions, and strange objects, and even creatures were passed from the mouth and the anus. ... face is cut, her hair heavily matted, her eyes wild looking, and she has a plastic tube taped to one nostril. ... Watching the actions of Regan is very disturbing; the image of a child is always an angelic one. ... Karras then goes on to respond, "If that is true, then you must know my mother's maiden name. ... Viewers watching this film or any film containing the anxiety of demonic possession can try to relate to an any day experience. ...

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Their identity, or at least their competency, is thrown into doubt. ... Her eyes waited on him for an answer, a smile, a little nod, but he made no sign. ... She moved uneasily in her chair, the large eyes still watching his face. ... Mary realizes that if the police find the evidence she will go to jail. ... What you going to give him for afterwards?" ...

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Dancers use their bodies to communicate with each other, using their hands and eyes in place of their mouths. ... At the dance clubs we noticed communication between dancers through their eyes. ... Their eyes were serious and their brows were wrinkled with concentration. ... All eyes were on the advanced woman dancing closest to us. ... By the end of the dance a small circle had formed around her watching her every move. ...

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This watch, or as Paley calls it "a well adjusted machine", would not demonstrate it's purpose of telling time if one of it's components were slightly perturbed. This precision, in Paley's eyes, show that there must be a watchmaker who created the watch for the purpose of telling time. ... He concludes the watch analogy with the assumption, that no intelligent person would assume that the pieces of the watch were just a random combination of nature. ... Men who would believe that the watch shows a design or purpose would reach this conclusion because they are familiar with tools...

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The families were all similarly structured; Men made decisions, women watched the children and did as they were told. 2.Animals play an important symbolic role throughout this novel. ... The tractors moved like insects over the roads and fields that were worked by the hands of the farmers. ... (Steinbeck, 62) letting Tom know that his family was ok, and later, where they were. ... Ma, "her full face was not soft; it was controlled her hazel eyes seemed to have experienced all possible tragedy and to have mounted pain and suffering like steps into a high calm and superhuman understanding" S...

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Every Saturday, Nick bought two of those sandwiches and a coffee and sat outside to watch the morning traffic. ... I can't call the police and say that someone's ghost told me where their body is and that they need to go and get it. ... " Lucifer started to grow right before Nick's eyes. ... I thought you were the genius here. ... I don't mind staying this way forever, if you were to choose not to go along with your quest. ...

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There were two sides of the platoon and every night the DI would say "Port side shine 'em up, starboard side shower up" or vice versa, meaning that whatever side would shower up would jump in the shower and whatever side would shine had to polish their belt buckle and their boots. ... You have to cover me while I go upstairs and steal someone else's.... After Coop and I got redeployed for the third time in the year 2005, we were assigned a special operations mission to infiltrate the enemy base and take out their leader. ... He was not the leader of their whole army but h...

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At the time that the play was written, these traditions had come under attack by the English Puritans, who thought that they were "pagan- practices that gave the people too much opportunity for mischief. ... When Shakespeare's company performed Act V, for instance, the noble men and women in the first audience of the play would be watching other noble men and women (Hippolyta, Theseus, Helena, Demetrius, Hermia, and Lysander) doing on stage exactly what they themselves were doing in real life: watching a play meant to entertain them at a wedding. ... Strangely, she does not seem t...

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You can feel the intensity the moment Frank lays his eyes on America and how overpowering he feels. 2. ... Both our fathers were never there to support us. ... She has a son and a husband, but never complains about giving Frankie or Malachy something to eat when they were hungry. ... Margaret doesn't go that far, but she takes care of her family and makes sure the children are properly brought up with dignity and teach them about their religion. ... Frank has seen the pain in his mother's eyes when the children went without food and clothes. ...

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These guys were tough, they were constantly exposed to heat, hard headed, domineering and egoistical. ... Perhaps her boldness and she not being bothered about their presence caused in the men insecurity, also the source of their irritation. ... Without having to watch and be careful about their dress (i.e. cover up otherwise you'll invite leers and harrassment). ... They were more interested in watching and cat calling the woman on the roof rather than working. ... The sun was in her eyes, she blinked and stared, then she dropped her head again". ...

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The variety of passionately displayed themes, interactions, and events presented in The Bluest Eye provide an understanding of Toni Morrison's inner thoughts and beliefs which were highly impacted by her various life experiences. ... Their talents helped to motivate Morrison to write about the things that she is most familiar with, such as her African American culture. ... She believes that it reminds people about their heritage and shows them their place in the community. ... It opens our eyes to the challenges of the past while allowing us to experience an absolutely wonderful and in...

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Two elaborately painted pairs of eyes set on either side of the cup is the focus of the exterior decoration. These eyes are called "apotropaic" and are supposedly magical. The eyes are set beneath a painted pair of eyebrows and two elongated tear ducts frame what is probably a small stylised nose. ... The story tells of how Achilles and Ajax were so immersed in playing a board game that they did not hear the approaching enemy and so when the Trojans attacked they were still playing. ... Pointed amphorae were often used as undecorated vases for holding oil and wine but their awkward shape and t...

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The boys watched as Injun Joe kills the doctor and frames a drunk by the name of Muff Potter who just happens to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. ... He wares a great green shade over his eyes and nose. ... His eyebrows were very black and moved readily. ... He has black eyes and gray hair. ... His lips were black and his fair eyes looked quite startling in such a dark face. ...

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