I watched Goodbye, Lenin! by myself and cried for a whole hour after the movie ended.  I just didn't want my mom to die, that's all.  Joy Luck Club made me cry the same way, but I was 12.
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EPA Tests Find Rocket Fuel in Nation's Milk, Lettuce

Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tests released this week have confirmed the presence of perchlorate - an explosive additive in solid rocket fuel - in almost every sample of lettuce and milk taken in a nationwide investigation. Perchlorate, leaking from military bases and defense ( Read more... )

academics are so dumb sometimes. why is it necessary to write a paper entitled, "explaining why high-income households have more savings than low-income households." Is that really worth explaining?

in a conversation with hemingway, fitzgerald said, "you know, rich people are different from you and me." to which hemingway replied, "yeah, they ( Read more... )

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