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Story of my life. I have worked in the technology field for 18 years.  There are few jobs that require one to learn new concepts more rapidly and constantly than mine - and that is a fact.  If I didn't love to learn, I couldn't do what I do.  At least not well! Yet, between 6th and 11th grades, I wasn't a good student in school.  What is that all about?  When my parents decided to try paying me for good grades, as well as making me pay for...
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posted by tigoree on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 12:38 PM
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He's "a transformational figure". He runs "an inclusive campaign". He has the "ability to inspire". He has "rhetorical abilities". He "has both style and substance". He "represents a new generation coming onto the world stage". These are the reasons that General Colin Powell gave today on Meet the Press for endorsing Barack Obama for President of the United States. Other than the word "substance", I don't see a...
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posted by tigoree on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 03:20 PM
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"Gentlemen, I have had men watching you for a long time, and I am convinced that you have used the funds of the bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst you, and when you lost, you charged it to the bank. You tell me that if I take the deposits from the bank and annul its charter, I shall ruin ten thousand families. That may be true, gentlemen, but that is your sin! Should I let you go on, you will ruin fifty thousand...
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posted by tigoree on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 11:58 PM
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We're getting close to election time, but instead of focusing on the presidential race, let's discuss a local election.  How about the race for Superior Court Judge? Is it just me, or do you find it frustrating when you get ready to cast a ballot and realize that you don't really know anything at all about any of the candidates for a local office? I like to make informed choices, but it is difficult when hardly anything is published about these local races.  Superior Court...
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posted by tigoree on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 05:22 PM
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