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historyishere

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So the Virginia Democratic party is... eyeing Ben Affleck to take on Republican Senator George Allen in next year's elections. Affleck claims through his representation that he wouldn't run if he moved into the Charlottesville area with Jennifer Garner, but his representative, Ken Sunshine(which is right up there with Bumble Ward for sheer name oddity) said that "He

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Someone started a discussion about Intelligent Design vs. gravity elsewhere, and this article IMMEDIATELY came to mind. *linked* Thanks for the insight Brad.

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It takes a while to get out of the rut, but I think once you do, you will do just fine

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I was watching television on Saturday, just flipping between college games, when I just happened to stop on a station during a commercial break. There was a FedEx commercial on and... I recognized one of the actors in it as someone I not only went to high school with, but someone who I had actually known AND had acted with during that time. To say I was surp

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I never thought I'd say this but... Eric Cartman was right about something. He said the following: "Naw dude, Independent films are those black and white hippy movies. They're always about gay cowboys eating pudding." Now it has come true I pray more things he said don't come true... be

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While I may not be the best person to give you advice(or even comfort) on this, seeing as I've been away from JU more often than travelling salesman, I am still going to try to give you a little of both. On many levels, you are a much braver person than myself because you've put yourself and your life out there time and time again. I insulate myself from personal criticisms by not really talking about me as a person so that someone can't atta

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I just think about how many cities have been destroyed and rebuilt in the past century... especially after the Second World War.... and how vibrant those cities now are. That being said, there were definite shifts in where people ended up living in most of these cases as well.

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