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If one assumes that a person is making their money, including enough money to have no incentive to "work", by…
Ob sie wirklich Deutsch spricht. Normalweise, kommt die US Soldaten nicht ins Stadt und spricht nicht so oft mit denn…
As for being a Nazi, ich spreche fliessend deutsch und wohnte in Deutschland fuer drei Jahre mit der americanishe Luftwaffe…
And of course this "incentive" only applies to poor people: Rich people who already have enough to live off of…
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Category Archives: In the news
Four Points About The "Leveling" Of Obesity
From The New York Times: Obesity rates in women have leveled off and stayed steady since 1999, long enough for researchers to say the plateau appears to be real. And, they say, there are hints that the rates may be … Continue reading
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Argentina Elects First Female President
From Para Justicia y Libertad!: Congratulations to Cristina Fernández de Kirchner who has become the first woman to be elected president in Argentina’s history. Kirchner, 54, is the wife of current President of Argentina, Néstor Kirchner and a former senator … Continue reading
Life sentences for children: The U.S. "for," the rest of the world "against"
Via The Bias Committee: In December, the United Nations took up a resolution calling for the abolition of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for children and young teenagers. The vote was 185 to 1, with the United States … Continue reading
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Cops Taser Citizen For Videotaping Them
Huzzah for my hometown! Portland, Oregon, wooooooo! So a man was videotaping the police searching his next-door-neighbors property. Without warning, cops charged at Waterhouse, ordered him to put down the camera, and then shot him with a beanbag gun and … Continue reading
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When capitalized, "Sie" is the formal way to address adults of either gender in polite German. I majored in the…