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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...ool, so we all walked. On bad-weather days I was allowed to ride the city bus. But, even with these inconveniences, kids went to school every day, a... ... law of the land at the time was that black people sat in the back of the bus, while white people sat in the front. This particu­ lar day Ruby decide... ...n the front. This particu­ lar day Ruby decided to sit in the front of the bus, since it was empty except for a young white woman who was the bus dri... ... and her feet were hurting. The white woman immediately complained to the bus driver, who turned to Ruby and told her to move to the rear of the bus... ... Come From, You're Always Going Somewhere· 27 sure enough, as soon as the bus reached the next depot on its route, the driver went inside to get hel... ...nd an ally. So the driver told Ruby once again to move to the rear of the bus. Once again Ruby stoutly refused. There was a standoff. The driver ha... ...uby to where he demanded she go, or go about his busi­ ness of driving the bus. The driver noticed that several other pas­ sengers had boarded. They w... ...her seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, triggering a famous bus boycott led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Some of the parents at Rub...

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The Power in You

By: Wally Amos

...firm today. For me, Ruby's finest hour occurred one Sunday in 1944, on a bus in our home town, Tallahassee, Florida. The South, 1944: it was a segr... ...our home town, Tallahassee, Florida. The South, 1944: it was a segregated bus. Whites in the front, Blacks in the rear. On this particular day, TH... ...lar day, THE POWER IN INTEGRITY Ruby decided to sit in the front of the bus. It was 101 practically empty, except for a young white woman, whom w... ...y empty, except for a young white woman, whom we later discovered was the bus driver's girl, friend. My mother decided to sit next to this lady. Ru... ...aid her feet were hurting. Almost immediately, the lady complained to the bus driver. He turned to Ruby and told her to move to the rear of the bus... ...money and I'm gonna sit where I please," was Ruby's proud response to the bus driver. This was not acceptable behavior; I anticipated trouble. The ... ... returned alone and once again demanded that Ruby move to the rear of the bus. Once again, Ruby stoutly refused. The standoff: should the driver phy... ...tandoff: should the driver phys, ically move my mother to the rear of the bus (which probably would have been an impossible task because of Ruby's ... ...nd determination); or should he move on about his business of driving the bus? After looking over the other passengers who had since THE POWER IN ...

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Kabbalah Revealed

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ural for Kli) not only detect the outer reality, they create it! Thus, Colum- bus’ armada existed only in the minds, the inner Kelim of the Indians ...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

.... It was definitely something that was not wanted. It stayed with him on the bus. On a ride from the Nambu Bus Terminal to Chongju, Sang Huin's sleep ... ... roads that appeared near Umsong to be rid of scenery so bland. Although the bus traveled down the highway as a solid, jitterless mass, he jittered in... ...man and it had all gone awry. Sang Huin sighed. He took off his shoes in the bus. He stroked his feet, in short white sports socks, across the vinyl o... ...ough his billfold for a calling card. He went to the front of this high-tech bus and made a call. "Yoboseyo." "Yoboseyo. Yang Lin bakwa chuseyo." Sile... ...in that area he sometimes got up around 4 a.m nonetheless; took an hour long bus ride to that small town he had once lived in; walked near bowing rice... ...e of his nationality. Now it was Kim Yang Kwam he kept thinking about in the bus. Sang Huin was labeled as dirty a few nights ago: the way he walked o... ...sical dilettante. He looked out of the window and smoothed out his hair. The bus was becoming full now. Still, no one was standing. Maybe, he thought,... ...tinct was to follow his former friend to the ends of the earth on the public bus system and to harass him in the bus by making him feel miserable for ... ...ome passively. On what seemed like an eternal trip, cramped on a seat in the bus, disconnection was making his mind jittery, soft, and rolling like a ...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...ry in the hope of jogging someone’s memory. Theo’s photo could be seen at bus stops and train stations across the country, accompanied by the words ... ...an’t tell you anything at all,’ Bozo sniffed. ‘I was almost run over by a bus and all you can say is “scoundrel”.’ ‘I’m sorry. I’m just dying to know... ...tons on their coats, pulled up their hoods and hurried off in search of a bus or underground train to take them home. Theo had no home to go to, ho... ... of course. There’s a group of French schoolchildren over there and their bus leaves in f ve minutes.’ ‘How do you know that?’ Theo asked, rather im... ...you make.’ He dragged Theo along by the hand. ‘Come on, or we’ll miss the bus.’ Theo glanced up at the gang of French kids being herded by a few str... ...they realise I’m not French?’ ‘Look,’ Bozo snorted, ‘either we go with the bus or we go with them.’ He indicated to where the police could be seen ci... ...e front called out something and the whole school party moved towards the bus. Theo shuff ed along in their midst and, although he couldn’t understa... ...d?’ ‘And they’re going to help,’ Bozo answered gleefully. They reached the bus and Theo raised his hood so no one would see his face. They boarded in... ...ould they notice? 70 Bozo and the Storyteller His turn came to board the bus but, as he lurched forwards, a large hand came to rest on his shoulder...

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Noi Functii in Teoria Numerelor

By: Florentin Smarandache

...particular route is kept as an indeterminate the government may choose to run a bus or not to run to save money or avoid loss. Thus when the indeter...

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Ades Web Magazine: Australia

By: Manuel Balossi

... rA hous e - roof 9 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine ope rA hous e And bus ine s s d is trict 10 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine ope rA hous ... ...Al botAnic gArd e ns - A cAme lliA 28 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine bus ine s s d is trict 29 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine bus ine s s ... ...b magazine bus ine s s d is trict 30 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine bus ine s s d is trict 31 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine ce ntrAl s t... ... AnzAc brid ge 62 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine bre AkfAs t in the bus ine s s d is trict 63 A u s t r a l i a Ades web magazine A re fle x 6...

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Miracles Can Happen

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...3 One day, when Pete went to visit his grandmother, he fell asleep on the bus on his way back home. “Wake up, young man,” a loud voice startled h... ... his way back home. “Wake up, young man,” a loud voice startled him, “this bus is going back to the station.” Pete rubbed his eyes and woke up. Re... ...is eyes and woke up. Realizing that he had missed his stop, he got off the bus and found himself in an unfamiliar place. He looked around and saw ... ...y make one wish.” 2 Pete said goodbye to the wizard and soon he was on a bus heading back home. “I should wish for grandma to get better!” Pete ... ...at it’s magic and the bike will disappear. So what can I do?” Meanwhile the bus had reached his stop. Pete got up, looked at all the passengers, and... ... is a wizard that makes them happen!” Pete shouted so that everyone on the bus could hear him. And he spoke the secret words: “Miracles can happen... ...use now the wizard could make everyone’s wishes come true. Pete got off the bus and walked down the sidewalk to his home. His house looked just like...

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Ades Web Magazine: New York City

By: Manuel Balossi
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Twinklinka

By: Janaki Sooriyarachchi

... exactly a home. What she ran to, was a little shelter against the back of a bus stop. She was a beggar-girl! 34 She took Twinklinka right away to a ...

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Signature for Sunshine

By: Christine Jones

...ear old lungs felt like lead weights as Chris plonked herself down on the bus stop bench and stretched out her legs in an unladylike manner. Taking ... ...manner. Taking a deep breath, Chris stood to watch the rickety old school bus draw near, packed with boisterous kids screaming obscenities from the ... ...posture reflected her intensions, as did the angry glint in her eyes. The bus off-loaded a dozen or more students, who moved back in an un-orderly f... ... did not share the same ideals in regards to femininity. Stepping off the bus, without so much as a hello, Kelly continued down the footpath rolling ... ...a watched her mother grasp Mitchell by the arm and haul him back onto the bus, which by this time had many vacant seats. Mr. Jago, the bus driver, t... ...imbed onto another’s shoulders and peering through the back window of the bus, looked straight into Christine O’Keith’s wrath. The woman thumped at ... ... his rear vision mirror at Jackson and his mates, whom now sat silent. The bus driver shook his head whilst mumbling something under his breath perta... ..., she got her nose right out of joint and contacted Chris. She even got a bus down from Sydney to Melbourne… I think it was Sydney, anyway, she came... ...are moment she got, whether it was in the bath, shopping, waiting for the bus or taking Julian to play group. Carrying a little gold pen around with...

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Ades Web Magazine: Northern Florida

By: Manuel Balossi

... magazine downtown 158 N o r t h e r n F l o r i d a Ades web magazine A bus 159 N o r t h e r n F l o r i d a Ades web magazine downtown 160 N o r...

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The Unfettered Life of Kenyon of New Orleans

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...overpasses, at the edges of parks, with legs dangling from the benches of bus stops, within obscure shadows of parking lots, and there to be stumbled... ...meone, anyone, not you specifically— should be allowed to take a greyhound bus from New Orleans to Baltimore, and without being invited, knock on our ... ..., did He use AT&T to tell you to pack up your things, head on a Greyhound bus, and plunk your butt on our door step? That is what we have to determi... ...ou shouldn’t as you seem to like them, you will be put back on a greyhound bus headed for New Orleans. I hope that is clear. Fresca darling, I bet y... ...ove of mankind that never really existed, and that time of sitting on the bus next to a young man with myriad inflammations like warts on his neck an... ...ried to hide under a bulky hat as his head tilted toward the floor of the bus, and of her putting his hand into her own. Sister Mary Elizabeth...

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Basic Neutrosophic Algebraic Structures and Their Application to Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Models

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...iate points, the waiting time, the number of transfers and the crowd in the bus or equivalently the congestion in the service. Before defining the...

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Frate Cu Meridianele Si Paralelele, Vol. 1

By: Florentin Smarandache

...t ridicate... “Pearl Harbour Memorial” Plec ăm la Pearl Harbour cu “city bus”, 2 $ de persoan ă, mult mai ieftin decât prin agen ţia de turism ...

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An Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek and Roman Mythology

By: James Hampton Belton

...́-rah)......................................................................................................................107 Deiphobus (de-if ́-o-bus)........................................................................................................................108 Deipyle (de-ip ́-i-le).............................................................................

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George Walker at Suez

By: Anthony Trollope
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The Hollytree Three Branches

By: Charles Dickens

... miles, when, at length coming up with it, he discovered it to be the last bus- tard in Great Britain, degenerated into a wingless state, and running ...

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St. Ives : Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
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The Battle of the Books and Other Short Pieces

By: Jonathan Swift

...er he at last descends To like with less seraphic ends; Or to compound the bus’ness, whether They temper love and books together; Must never to mankin...

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