January 2011
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“The international community must understand we are being denied every human...”
– Mohamed ElBaradei
The Gift →
starthrower:
*The Gift* * * *Time wants to show you a different country. It’s the one* *that your life conceals, the one waiting outside* * when curtains are drawn, the one Grandmother hinted at in her crochet design, the one almost found over at the edge of the music, after the sermon. * * * *It’s the way life is, and you have it, a few years given.* *You get killed now and then, violated* * in...
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“We can’t take a bottle of shampoo on an airplane, but almost anyone can...”
– Anonymous
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“New businesses, which, according to a new study, contribute a fifth of the...”
– http://j.mp/pulling-up-the-ladder
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A 'man' for others?
starthrower:
*Much of the current ‘Christian activism’ seems to be a smokescreen for shallowness, for lack of roots, for the activist to hide the fact that he hasn’t the foggiest notion of what he’s about. He is, as he likes to say, ‘the man for others.’ And this is as it should be. But many are the activists today who, when scratched only superficially, reveal only the vaguest notion of what it...