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“LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez is on a long list of books that I have to read before I die.
22:41:02 2010-02-09
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WELLINGTON—A 14-year-old New Zealand girl escaped serious injury in a shark attack by furiously beating the creature about the head with her body board until it let go, it was reported Tuesday.
07:06:14 2010-02-02
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I SAW MY GRANDFATHER RECENTLY, BUT HE DIDN’T SEE me. He was standing on a street corner wearing clothes that looked like they had not been washed for days and boots that looked like they were ready to give up on him at any moment.
01:19:51 2010-01-30
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THE YOUNG BLOOD ARTICLE “That Expat feeling” by Jamina Vesta Jugo (Inquirer, 1/16/10) evoked a bit of nostalgia for me. My first language was Polish, but English was all around us, as was French, when I was growing up in the east end of Montreal.
00:59:43 2010-01-29
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THERE ARE DAYS WHEN YOU WOULD SIT IN A QUIET corner of a coffee shop, with the smoky aroma of freshly brewed coffee filling your senses, and find yourself watching the world pass by through a sheet of glass.
22:49:34 2010-01-27
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THE VULGAR LANGUAGE USED by some senators during the C-5 road “insertions” controversy showed the human side of supposedly honorable legislators.
22:17:23 2010-01-27
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The Filipino-American who made history as the first armless woman pilot looks up to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo—arguably the most unpopular Philippine president—as a role model.
21:58:06 2010-01-11
