Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
~ John Steinbeck
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Daily Archives: February 15, 2025
Campus Life at
Durham University
Five Universities in Mainland China with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it’s someone else’s witch being hunted.
~ Walter Kirn
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The more cunning a man is, the less he suspects that he will be caught in a simple thing. The more cunning a man is, the simpler the trap he must be caught in.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Learning Object
via Deutsche Welle
Trade tariff turmoil pushes Canada to rethink US ties.
Could Canada join the European Union?
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P. J. O’Rourke passed away
on this day in 2022
Patrick Jake O’Rourke — the American satirist who wrote Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance among other books – passed away om this day — February 15, 2022 — in Sharon, New Hampshire.
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Campus Trivia Night
Which five countries are the world’s top Coffee Producers
Campus Life at
Carnegie Mellon University
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Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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