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My mother’s outlook on the conflict between Russia and Georgia:
“Russia got bitchy. We Poles are used to it.”

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I committed bank robbery and they put me in prison, and that was right. Then I committed journalism and they put me in the hole. And that was wrong.

This book is worth far more than the dollar I payed at The Strand. The majority of the books in those $1 and 48 cent bins at [...]

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One look at the leading headlines on CNN.com leave me thinking that this wasn’t just an ordinary Thursday. Today, God was bored.
 

Times Square bombing claim: ‘We did it’
Gunman kills 8 at Jerusalem seminary
Iraq blast lured people to suicide bomb; 53 dead
Ticker: Clinton: Michigan, Florida must count
UNC mourns slain student; killer hunted 
Drunk 4-year-old carried out of [...]

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