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Too much food

This is so weird. I have a fridge full of dumpster dived biscuits, pomegranates, eggs, milk, and more than I could ever actually eat. Plus, I was forced to buy 80 meals upfront for the semester, plus $180 in money

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The Amero?

What would happen if North America had one currency, similar to the euro in Europe? Interestingly enough, it’s been proposed. The amero, it’s called. It got a bit of a mention during Larry King’s interview with Mexican President Vicente Fox

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Beware, Costa Rica

Free trade (as it’s mistakenly called) is a leading cause of immigration, as I found in NAFTA: The Cause of Immigration. So it was very saddening to me to see the news that Costa Ricans voted to pass DR-CAFTA. Costa

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Poverty.com

I saw a link to Poverty.com once, and was intrigued. So I clicked (advertising actually works, eh?) and was immediately dismayed. The site is a great example of what not to do- pictures of young children with sad eyes popping

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Iran’s president speaks

“Unfortunately human rights are being extensively violated by certain powers, especially by those who pretend to be their exclusive advocates. Setting up secret prisons, abducting persons, trials and secret punishments without any regard to due process, extensive tapping of telephone

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Weird

This is weird. I have a post that is for some reason giving me a lot of trouble. I tried posting it earlier today, and it took the site down for a few hours while I tried to troubleshoot. I’ve

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Happiness

Here’s a quick update on me- I’m working pretty intensely on managing the campus TV show. Started training people on our new DVX100Bs, which was fun to revisit myself. Went to a wedding last weekend. I wore suspenders and was

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Apps

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