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  • Media Reviews Re: A Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank

    Sabradan, I believe the Franks were sent to Aushwitz-Birkenau, seperated by men and women. Anne and Margot died either in Birkenau or Bergen-Belsen, I'm not sure which. But I agree ...

    Apr 6, 2006
  • Media Reviews Re: A Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank

    She wanted to take her diary, change the plot around and sell it. So, while she was writing it, she didn't think, "Oh, I'm going to publish this diary." She ...

    Apr 6, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: should homework be allowed

    Here in the UK, homework doesn't count toward classes. Only exams do that. So I can skip the HW and still ace the course. I have a class like that. ...

    Apr 5, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: should homework be allowed

    Honestly, it's a major pet peeve of mine when people complain about homework. If you feel you don't need to do homework, either your grades are suffering, or you aren't ...

    Apr 3, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: The lonesome death of Rachel Corrie

    So now stupidity and/or standing up for yourself are punishable by death? We wouldn't have anyone on the face of the planet if that were true. Quite frankly, getting yourself ...

    Mar 29, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: The lonesome death of Rachel Corrie

    And if I don't agree with her cause in the first place? Yes, it's wonderful that she stood up for what she believes in, and yes, the whole world needs ...

    Mar 29, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: The lonesome death of Rachel Corrie

    Yes, well - all that said, it's not very nice to run over *anyone* with a bulldozer, idiot or not. It's also not exactly a good idea to lie down ...

    Mar 29, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Calculus: A Dirge

    I'm glad you guys like it- and I read and commented on the TI-89 poem! Those things make me drool. Except that since I'm in public school, they gave me ...

    Mar 25, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Calculus: A Dirge

    That's good. It's a last second thing for a poem for class... I wrote it in another class.

    Mar 24, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Calculus: A Dirge

    Yesterday, at a quarter to two, I walked into a class. A class like none I'd had before Like none I'll ever have. This class that they call Calculus- How ...

    Mar 24, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: D.C. Trip

    I'll agree that the neo-classical buildings downtown are absolutely gorgeous. The Jefferson and Lincoln are both just stunning. But really, my favorite building downtown isn't a memorial. I love the ...

    Mar 23, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: D.C. Trip

    That's a good camera you got! My favorite monument in DC is the WWII memorial; it's very well done and well designed. One of the things everyone was worried about ...

    Mar 22, 2006
  • Research Re: Proposal for creating a writing workshop for youth

    I've been at one informal writing session with adults- a write-in for NaNoWriMo. It was a lot more stiff than the teen workshop I went to, and everyone was much ...

    Mar 22, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Body Modification ie: tattooing, piercings, branding, ect.

    I don't have any problem with piercings- I actually think they're kinda cool looking, but don't think I could pull it off. But the way I see it, piercings can ...

    Mar 22, 2006
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Stereo types: more or less true?

    I think that stereotypes can be extremely true, and that people will even change their behavior to better fit a stereotype. I'm Jewish, and we have ten thousand stereotypes, including ...

    Mar 20, 2006


Remember when dad's shoulders were the highest place on earth and your mom was your hero? Race issues were about who ran the fastest, war was only a car game. The most pain you felt was when you skinned your knees, and good byes only meant tomorrow? And we couldn't wait to grow up.
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