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By Jamaal Agdoobai -
May 05, 2003
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If you are still single and past your presumed age of marrying, way past in my case, you will be put in a pressure cooker, like dry fava beans, placed on a social furnace to be slowly heated until you are tenderized to taste. Marathon bachelors tend to develop alligators skin that shields them from the onslaught of verbal weapons of persuasion designed to lure them to tie the knot. They will go the distance without relenting to peer pressure. Eventually their armor will soften up to yield to the mother of all forces of persuasion: mortality. |
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By Mohammed Hamid Naud, Riyadh -
Mar 15, 2003
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By Tesfab Sahle -
Feb 20, 2003
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Who, for example, remembers the first day of summer in the northern hemisphere falls around June 21-22. But everyone knows graduations usher in a new summer. Graduation time means summer has started. In the city I grew up, I remember all the buzz of High School graduations. It was (and still is) a magical time. Only African-Americans displayed comparable enthusiasm when it came time for their children to graduate. The ladies would dust off their heaviest gold, pour on the henna, and pull out their best zuria. |
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By Awate Team -
Feb 01, 2003
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Reagan on the crew of Challenger: They``slipped the surly bonds of earth'' to ``touch the face of God.'' Bush on the crew of Columbia: "they did not return safely to Earth, yet we can pray that all are safely home." |
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By The Western Journal of Black Studies, Fall 2000 v24 (Washington State University) -
Jan 31, 2003
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