No place for the faint-hearted
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Assuming Australia bat first at the Waca ground against Pakistan, you can be sure the blood will be pumping through my heart and veins faster than on most occasions that I face the first ball in a Test match.
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Don't get taken when you're trying to give.
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The comforts of home got very uncomfortable for the New York Yankees last night. For everybody, really. That enormous sense of superiority that the Yankees and their fans have
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The most wicked acts are spoken of openly and without reserve in Iraq. Rape is different.
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ATHENS -- The sensation of the Olympic boxing tournament learned yesterday that there's no substitute for experience. At least not in the ring.
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There's no telling how much worse things might get.
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Beach reads don't have to be vapid to be enjoyable.
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Interesting music does not tell us to be good or bad. It asks only to be admired. Getting great music and simple faith together happens, but with difficulty.
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Something is happening here that no government institution seeking to serve citizens should ignore completely.
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By J.R. Welsh, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 12--GULFPORT -- Sometimes Bob and Edna Boyd feel as if their fate is being held in the hand of a giant they cannot see. All they can do is feel the squeeze.
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In a culture where self-denial holds little appeal, fundraisers try to make charitable giving painless.
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Not everyone is so desperate to be a part of the action on   Wisteria Lane, it seems.
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Too often, inspirational movies about extreme bravery in the face of affliction are pure goo. They only manage to inspire a few rolls of the eyes in those of us with more ironic constitutions.
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Nice people don't crane  their necks to see the aftermath of a train wreck. They don't  chase ambulances, don't goggle or giggle when some poor victim  is carried away on a stretcher. They say nice things even when  they're thinking mean ones. They keep a civil tongue.
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You may be confused now, but you won't be when you finish reading.
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Keeping others out is the whole point.
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I cannot think of a more appropriate place to serve meals to the poor and homeless than the Church of the Presidents.  I do not consider it disrespectful at all. Quite the contrary, I believe it is an act of kindness and humility that honors the Adams Family.