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Yep, a good choice :) you'll do very well, I've no doubt. Congrats!

Fantasy, eh? Well, Gandalf has always been a personal favourite, he's just too cool to be real (plus he's an angel: I mean, classy or what?), but there are a ...

Don't work, this is humanity we're talking about :) there will always be someone just as bad somewhere in the world.

In a few years time, when the last survivors of concentration camps and everything else that went on in WW2 are all dead, will it be right to be a ...

... it's a haiku - it can't really get any longer without destroying the point of the poem. Look it up here if you need help understanding.

I don't know if you've ever hung out on the old railway bridge across the river in Saskatoon, but let me tell you: it's one of the best places for ...

Gladness at violence is the most telling sign of an society in advanced decay.

So? Damage is done by all leaders and all socities, the world over. Just because Saddam was a more obvious and highlighted problem doesn't mean we should remember him anymore ...

I'm in the middle; I think that was our second all-nighter in a row, which is partially why I look a little rough. The other part is that I generally ...

"Darling, it's my business to know the news, and I've always been the best at it. Besides, it makes my job simpler these days if I just make the news ...

Who remembers the name of the leader during the Rwandan genocide? Or the Pakistani leader who organised the killings of over a million Bangaladeshis? Not everyone is remembered; probably very ...

I think basically what bob and I can agree on is that theme, emotion, meaning--they're all intrinsically bound up in communication. The worth of a poem is determined on its ...

Happy New Year! :) HAPPY NEW YEAAAR! i was well gutted though cause the hogmanay street party was cancelled 'cause of the bad weather I was in Edinburgh, Muse! I ...

I take the middle road, because I have a typewriter! So I can't edit it, but I can still go really quickly and scan it in to the computer (which ...

Simple logic; if you're considered an adult at 18, everything choice-wise should be available to you then, from smoking to sex to alcohol. If you think kids are wise enough ...