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No Longer A Child The Abyss. The cold. Mung sat on a rock near the perimeter looking out at the first rays of the forbidden sunlight. He had a good hour more before the intensity became harmful, and there was always the cave in case of an emergency…

The Pool Flashing red and blue dominated the room. Video games were all he could see; nothing could tear him away. Engulfed in sounds of race cars and yelling fans, he sat there, clueless. No noise penetrated his ears. Fingers ran across controls…

-ARID TROPICS The agroecological region known collectively as the semi-arid tropics (SAT) spans five continents and almost 20 million square kilometers. It is home to one sixth of the world's population and over 300 million of the world's poorest…

that had now sat down, and Stacie came up behind us and went through the circle again introducing everyone, again I forgot everyone's name. We all sat down again, Stacie next to me on my right, and Mike on my left. "Damn man, when I told you to loosen up…

Tim sat in Melissa's garage on a stool, and took out his cell phone speed dialing a number. "Yea its me...yea its on." He hung up and began to whistle to himself standing up, closing the garage door and walking to the back, while putting on a pair…

was in the closet everyone thought that I was kidnapped or something of that sort. My mom escorted me to the principal's office saying nothing to me; the principal wasn't present at her office because she was out in the school still looking for me, my mother sat me…

? That's all I want," he asked with a warm smile. He took hold of her arm and her body tingled again. She found herself following him to a bench next to the building, and they sat and talked. She forgot all about being a wife and mother. The only thought…

into the bathroom, slammed the door shut, and locked it. She sat by the door for several minutes, while her brother pounded and screamed and made idle threats. He finally left, and she breathed a sigh of relief. She had to take a deep breath first, though, because she…

this we know it." I shook my head; I was very high, sitting in my apartment. Mike sat in my couch puffing on a blunt, and John next to him laughing his head off, Pink Floyd's Comfortably Numb was playing in the background. Had I just had a flashback…

the females and between the males. Besides the gender issue I think this cohesiveness was stronger because from the beginning of the semester the girls usually sat together and the guys usually sat together. Though there was cohesiveness between these two…