Tag: people
group name: nyread
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May 11, 2006 06:10 PM EDT --
"Get your pens and paper ready; List three things you love about yourself you have 30 seconds."
(This was the lead out question at a conference I attended last week)
While the "100 . . . more
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January 04, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
This story makes me so happy...
From the NYT:
Wesley Autrey teetered back and forth on the edge of a subway platform yesterday, re-enacting how he dived onto the tracks of a southbound . . . more
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July 12, 2006 06:15 AM EDT --
The 30th Anniversary Of America's Bicentennial Passed Unnoticed.
Why ?
George Corneliussen
Enigma ( a baffling or puzzling problem, situation, or person ). With all the talk of national pride and . . . more
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February 04, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
I think this article sums up the Biden-Obama situation and the use of the word "articulate" in reference to African-Americans. In high school, I was once asked (by a well-meaning classmate) why . . . more
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March 16, 2007 12:26 AM EDT --
Do you know what BTDT, IYKWIM and ROTFLUTS* mean? It's the language of a new evolved species and if you're not into it, then you, my friend, are sliding down a slippery slope into . . . more
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March 17, 2006 10:29 AM EST --
Gather:Read All About It ( It's Deja Vu All Over Again !)
George Corneliussen
I spent the last three days searching and reading the articles on Gather (and the comments made to those articles) . . . more
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August 17, 2006 06:05 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
First of all, did you know that we no longer call those close to us friends ? That's right, the world of academia has spoken, and the word on the street is that we now refer to . . . more
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September 29, 2006 02:08 PM EDT --
I am visiting the Starbucks at 424 Park Ave (29th & Park) next Tuesday, October 3rd to meet Mitch Albom, bestselling author of "Tuesdays with Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet in . . . more
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July 04, 2006 08:23 AM EDT --
New York Times Leaks Classified Documents : July 5, 1971
George Corneliussen
On June 28, 2006, New York Times executive editor, Bill Keller, in a letter printed in the Times, had this to say to readers . . . more
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August 29, 2006 02:26 PM EDT --
George Corneliussen
You may or may not hear about his story in the media in your part of the country. Even if you don't, this will no doubt be the saddest story you've heard in a long time.
Two . . . more
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November 28, 2006 12:58 PM EST --
George Corneliussen
If doing something for a living (that means getting paid to do it ) makes you an expert, then I might be able to call myself . . . more
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August 23, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
Like most of us I remember the teachers who helped me. Good teachers stand out because they are (in most cases) so few in number. My favorite teacher, Mrs. Jane Issom, died on this . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
( This article was published over a year ago, shortly after Stephanie Moore died, when I didn't know many people on gather. Several friends asked me to republish it. )
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September 14, 2006 01:32 PM EDT --
By George Corneliussen
It's a lonely life, being a political independent in the city of Cincinnati. No matter what stance you take on an issue, you can count on either conservatives or liberals . . . more
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May 20, 2006 05:04 AM EDT --
I'm sure it's common knowledge to Avid New Yorker fans, a club which I have only recently become a member, but there are two incredible pieces that I think you should all be aware of.
The first . . . more
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October 13, 2006 11:53 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
If life were a picnic, Iraq would be the yellow jacket nest close enough to the picnic to make all those attending the picnic . . . more
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January 31, 2007 04:04 AM EST --
This is an article from someone else's blog. (http://abstractfactory.blogspot.com/2006/04/economists-empirically-analyze-online.html)
I think the section on race (underlined) is particularly interesting. . . . more
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July 07, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
Hijacking The Presidency, A Bipartisan Blunder
George Corneliussen
This article is the result of a train of thought that was triggered by a group of comments made to another article that debated a current . . . more
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August 23, 2006 08:47 AM EDT --
Testing Citizenship
George Corneliussen
I do not know Nancy Brown, Barry Baker, or Verna Davis; and I have no reason to believe that they know each other. However, I do know something that they all shared . . . more
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May 15, 2007 01:49 PM EDT --
There's a cricket singing in my head,
singing night and day.
A symphony of chirps.
There's an errant lash
In my right eye
that makes it itch and red.
My skin is marked with age spots
My . . . more
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