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patricia-thomas's picture
Nov.30.2012
One of the best parts of my job as a college English professor is working in the Writing Center.  Students from all areas of the campus come for help.  It's like working in the United Nations.  Last week I had the privilege to work with a young man from Iran  who was working on...
raymond-mallette's picture
Mar.02.2012
     "How old are you?" The voice seemed inquisitive and genuinely interested.      "I'm 48." My reply got his attention and his eyebrows said as much.      "Okay, I have to know....what is your secret? You certainly do not appear to be...
lorenz-schuerch's picture
Jan.13.2010
I just finished a French book called, “Les Roses Noires” (The Black Roses) by A.B. Daniel. The book is a historical novel touching on an incident that took place at a coal mine in Northern France at the beginning of the century. The style of the novel, though technically flawless, has bothered me...