Smart Ass
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A Temporal Stimulus
Russian President and junior assistant Tsar of all Russia Dmitry Medvedev (pictured above with Vladimir Putin) reduced the number of Russian time zones from 11 to nine in an effort to “make the giant nation more manageable to run and boost its economy”. Reaction however fell short of Soviet-era universal acclaim: But some people in…
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This Nobel Prize Thing
I find myself perplexed by this inexplicable award. Has the Nobel prize selection committee completely lost its senses? I mean, what exactly is “the landscape of the dispossessed” and how do you win the Nobel prize in literature for writing about it? Why isn’t there more discussion of this bizarre choice? I know there is…
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Omnia Iam Fient Quae Posse Negabam
Factum est. Appareo decet nihil munditia? Ad absurdum? Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres. Luke sum ipse patrem te.