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02/21/10
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Four Legged Fate
My day began earlier than usual. 5:30 a.m. to be exact. "Oh, no," I moaned, shutting off the illl timed and persistent buzz of the obviously wrongly-set clock. The dog kept sleeping, snuffl.... ...
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02/07/10
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Pinnacle of Intelligent Evolution
For billions of years, life and its attendant intelligences have been slowly evolving--changing, adapting, accumulating abilities that have only recently resulted in the human mind. This evolution of.... ...
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01/24/10
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What Did I Look Like Before Surgery?
I don’t remember how I used to look before surgery. I don’t remember my face or body before the cocktail of cosmetic treatments that has, surely, changed it for ever. Before the fillers,.... ...
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01/10/10
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Sometimes losing is the quickest path to victory
At my 10th college reunion, I renewed an old friendship with a classmate. Allison and I met as 17-year-old freshmen at the initial welcome luncheon, held in the huge gymnasium. The dean of students .... ...
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12/27/09
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Do Dairy, oh Cheddar Dragon
As of this week, I’ve been to Beijing 3 times; the food I ate both times was amazing, but a question quickly arose: why was there no Chinese cheese? After all, the region is surrounded by dair.... ...
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