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Archive for December 31st, 2005

Fashionable Elegance

Posted: Saturday, December 31st, 2005 @ 4:37 pm in Science | 1 Comment »

Apparently there’s a charity in Italy that helps women know how to dress. Because that’s the thing most lacking in Italy? I don’t know. I do see some relevance to it. It makes a difference in job opportunities if you know how to dress and have the right outfit. But this isn’t about jobs. Here’s [...]

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Anwer to the Illegal Immigrant Problem

Posted: Saturday, December 31st, 2005 @ 11:45 am in United States | No Comments »

Chuck has an answer for the porous borders with which I agree. Don’t expect it to be implemented, though. America wasn’t THAT isolationist before WWI or WWII. But I think it would work. Except for one thing. The limitations on the ownership of houses would have to be expanded. I don’t think that, despite the [...]

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Learning More than I Wanted to Know

Posted: Saturday, December 31st, 2005 @ 11:31 am in Life in General | No Comments »

Don’t read this unless you are prepared to learn more than you wanted to know. (I could be naive. Everyone could know about this stuff, I guess.) Suspension= putting hooks through your back and hanging yourself, or having someone hang you, from the ceiling Corps (Kore? Core?)= a place where you go for suspension, you [...]

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