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Brian walks to school about one mile from his home in rural Connecticut. He set up for school as usual by 6am hoping to arrive in an hour's time. Brian had walked for about 30 minutes when without warning, heavy rain began to fall. Within minutes, Brian was soaked to the skin. On reaching the railing intersection, he noticed that the railway bridge has given way during the heavy downpour. As he was about crossing, Brian sees the train coming. It took his mind seconds to register that this means a ghastly accident for the oncoming train. Without a second hesitation, Brian stood on the track, ignoring the warning whistles and started waving his shirts. Providence was on his side because the captain of the train sited him from a good distance and started applying the brake. Just a few metres from where he stood, the train halted and the accident was prevented. Brian was rewarded for his bravery .
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The reason that Postman believes that television is a myth in current culture is (B) because viewers do not doubt the reality of what they see on TV.
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D
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the colonists were struggling with both natives and finding food.
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To the slaves, America's claims of freedom and liberty were a “sham and hypocrisy,” Douglass stated. After reading the speech aloud, event participants said that Douglass' speech remained equally important today, pointing to our society's habit of celebrating its past without attending to the hypocrisy in the present.
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Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 drove Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the beginning of World War II.