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　　and the subway system almost came to a stop.

　　Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were

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　　to go home. Some battled to

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　　a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the

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　　bravely, walking miles to get to work.

　　I

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　　to be one of people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most

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　　had stopped. After making my way

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　　crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was

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　　the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the

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　　. So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switched back to the downtown train.

　　Finally, after what seemed like forever, the train

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　　my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was

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　　through, exhausted and

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　　.

　　My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm, I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer

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