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What will be remembered are those of Shiva Nazar Ahari when she wrote to a cell-mate:
Azar Nafisi: Iran's Women: Canaries in the Coal Mine Azar Nafisi 2010
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They were there to learn, even Dan, who might be Robbie's cell-mate, but would one day have to wield the thing himself once Robbie had secured his higher status.
It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010
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The pen and paper I'm using came from my cell-mate.
The Explanation Mark Kerstetter 2010
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It was a long ride to the police station, a long night in a stinking jail with a cell-mate who just wouldn't stop punching him in the arm.
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What will be remembered are those of Shiva Nazar Ahari when she wrote to a cell-mate:
Azar Nafisi: Iran's Women: Canaries in the Coal Mine Azar Nafisi 2010
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#4 – I guess it all depends on who his cell-mate turns out to be!
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By the time the girl showed up two minutes late, Carlos had already envisioned himself be arrested, convicted and eyed by a gorrilla of a cell-mate named “Big Beauford.”
365 tomorrows » 2006 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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By the time the girl showed up two minutes late, Carlos had already envisioned himself be arrested, convicted and eyed by a gorrilla of a cell-mate named “Big Beauford.”
365 tomorrows » Jared Axelrod : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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Tyson has packed the house with highly paid assistants, including his former cell-mate David Barnes, but he still acts starved for company.
He's Back 2008
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With the help of a cell-mate and mentor, he transforms himself from working class bloke to upper-crust nobleman and escapes from jail as an imposter.
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