Tag: mistakes
member name: Rory M.
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October 14, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
Everyone who does laundry on a regular basis knows the mysterious nature and frustrating prevalence of odd socks.
Rarely do symmetrically limbed people wear a single sock. One either goes sockless . . . more
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October 22, 2007 07:56 PM EDT --
Language is the main tool we have for expressing our thoughts, ideas, feelings, hopes, dream and fears to one another. Each of us has our own distinct history, frame of reference, point of view, . . . more
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December 09, 2006 11:16 AM EST --
Jimmy Carter’s latest book (Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid) is causing quite a stire as various defenders of Israel scream blue-murder (or at least hint of anti-Semitism) and recently triumphant . . . more
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July 14, 2007 12:51 AM EDT --
Imagine that you woke up tomorrow morning with little memory of what had come before. Let's say you still knew who you were, how to go about most of your daily tasks, but could recall almost nothing . . . more
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September 10, 2007 12:12 PM EDT --
"Politicians are the same all over: they promise to build a bridge even where there is no river."
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July 09, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
There is a holocaust going on amongst the nations that comprise the majority of humanity on this globe, it has been going on for a generation, it dwarfs The Holocaust that was perpetrated by the Nazis, . . . more
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September 28, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Someone remarked to me recently how ironic they found it that Germany, a country which had lost the two biggest wars in history within the last century alone, had been torn in two and governed by two opposing . . . more
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September 29, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
I had just finished a 17 hour day at work and was on my way home, exhausted beyond words. The day had capped off three weeks of gruelling work to finish the project that had been assigned to me, the project . . . more
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June 12, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
On day 1,006 of his sobriety , Daniel awoke in a cold sweat, breathing so quickly he was almost hyperventilating and with a trembling sensation in the centre of his chest. He sat up on the side of the . . . more
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January 20, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
I was leaving a grocery store this morning, you know the kind, where you have to insert a quarter to free up a shopping cart. I guess they figure that if you're going to steal a shopping cart that . . . more
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March 16, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
There is a tendency to compare the war in Iraq with the war in Vietnam, especially as opposition to the war continues to rise as it did during the waning years of the Vietnam war.
The question must be . . . more
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September 18, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
Let me introduce you to Mickey, son of Scamp, puppy-under-the-blanket.
Mickey was a replacement for a previously loved dog who, unfortunately, died on the highway that runs in front of our home. That . . . more
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January 08, 2007 11:57 PM EST --
America has never been an empire in the same way that, for example, Britain and Spain once were. Those nations established colonies around the globe from Hong Kong to North America and from The Philippines . . . more
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February 18, 2007 12:23 PM EST --
The hot, Cuban sun was a comfort in spite of the hardship created by being forced to sit out in it for hours without rest, shade or water. It reminded Omar of home. He had spent too many years in the northern, . . . more
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October 08, 2006 10:30 PM EDT --
On Friday, October 6th the Toronto Star, the largest circulation daily newspaper in Canada, carried a front page story about a Canadian soldier who was wounded while fighting in Afghanistan. To his great . . . more
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December 18, 2006 10:19 PM EST --
It is often said by right wing politicians and pundits that the best government is the government which governs least.
This saying is in keeping with the ideology that embraces the supremacy of the individual . . . more
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February 10, 2007 02:31 AM EST --
We live in an age of rage. Think about it. There's road rage, air rage tax rage not to mention exotic forms of rage with labels like "going postal".
For some reason, this era in which we . . . more
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