Tag: life
group name: britannica
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October 21, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
Ok Just want to know your feelings on this.
A lady is dyeing she has only a few hours to live.
I walk in her room as her care-giver but she thinks i'm her son. Do I tell her no I'm not johnny? . . . more
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December 21, 2006 10:57 AM EST --
Those who refuse to accept the scientific consensus on global warming often come to their position because they want to "protect business." They worry that measures taken to curb greenhouse . . . more
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July 11, 2007 12:14 AM EDT --
The good old hockey game, as Stompin' Tom Connors observed, is the best game you can name. Canadians always have difficulty defining their national identity and finding commonalities that unite them. . . . more
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July 29, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
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June 13, 2006 06:42 PM EDT --
Digging At The Roots of Grammar
George Corneliussen
BTW, LOL, 24/7, correct grammar or popular usage? When did grammar begin to morph into the self-defined format it occupies in today's world of . . . more
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July 29, 2006 08:51 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
Quote: " In our time, most fortunately for human welfare, the underlying motive of public education has begun to receive the attention it deserves from those who administer . . . more
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December 28, 2006 02:39 PM EST --
Well, all of us, from our childhoods, have aims, dreams to become a great person in life. Some want to be doctors, some engineers, some just want to be rich, some want a house, a car, or a place of their . . . more
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September 30, 2006 04:59 AM EDT --
As an involved observer I've come to believe that institutional education like institutional food is commercial, bland and unhealthy. Kids deserve better than canned education and . . . more
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December 08, 2006 04:09 PM EST --
This is the first in a series of articles about the riots in 1968 Baltimore and Gov. Spiro T. Agnew's response.
Around 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 1968, a black teenager tossed a brick through . . . more
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January 09, 2007 01:57 AM EST --
I Am A Legal Immigrant!
In November 1990 I officially came to the U.S. from Canada via an I-94 work Visa.
I showed up at the U.S. customs and Immigration desk in Toronto international airport . . . more
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October 24, 2006 11:06 AM EDT --
Female leaders can change the course of our political and economic future—for the benefit of everyone.
I often hear people say that the lack of women in positions of political leadership is an . . . 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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August 19, 2006 10:31 AM EDT --
Winner of Gather's Spring Essay Contest: The Good News From Your Public School
My love of kids, books and reading inspired me to become a teacher, so I was tremendously disappointed to find that . . . more
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October 20, 2006 03:40 PM EDT --
This actually lead to a very interesting discussion in the office today. Should a person's license be revoked when they reach a certain age?
LOS ANGELES. California (AP) -- An elderly driver who . . . more
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October 27, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
After an "interesting" comment regarding a post I made earlier this week, I got to thinking....why do people join Gather? What are they looking to get from this site?
Would love to hear . . . more
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July 26, 2007 09:39 PM EDT --
Often on Gather various people will post some kind of simple statement or elaborate essay outlining their position on a given issue or cultural phenomenon, staking out their position and inviting like . . . more
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March 04, 2007 03:29 PM EST --
Don't take it personally
Feeling hurt because a critic cut your masterpiece to shreds? You're not alone. Criticism and bruised egos are inherent in publishing and communications.
Here are . . . more
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October 11, 2006 11:45 AM EDT --
Question: How do you feel about the security at your child's school?
Results:
It needs to be increased, our kids are not completely safe -- 46%
I am comfortable with it -- 35%
Some measures are burdensome . . . more
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June 22, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
The world spins on its axis, a cosmic puppet
I feel the passage of time, a comet streaking through my life.
The science of baby manufacturing demands ever greater resources.
I regret the loss . . . more
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September 26, 2006 02:41 PM EDT --
Among the Liberal Arts disciplines, there's a persistent distrust (or is it intimidation?) of the business community. Certainly, this is in many ways well-founded--for example, aggressive technology-transfer . . . more
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