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Today is a traditional day in the United States and Canada.  It is called Thanksgiving Day. This special day is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in Canada and the United States. Traditionally, it is a time to give thanks for the harvest and express  gratitude in general.   While perhaps religious in origin, Thanksgiving is [...]

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A car was involved in an accident in a street. As expected, a large crowd gathered.
A newspaper reporter anxious to get his story could not get near the car. Being a clever sort, he started shouting loudly, “Let me through! Let me through! I am the son of the victim.”
The crowd made way for him [...]

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The Cleveland Symphony Orchestra was rehearsing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. There is an extensive section where the bass players don’t play for twenty minutes of so. One of them decided that, rather than stand around on stage looking bored and stupid, they’d all just file offstage during their tacit-time and hang out backstage, then return when [...]

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As we turn the page of our calendar, the next month is December, one of the most beautiful months of the year.  All over the world, there is an atmosphere of peace, friendship and hope.  Reality is transformed into magic.  Homes are decorated with Christmas trees, snowmen, Santa Clauses, reindeer, hanging stockings, peppermint bars and [...]

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If you like to follow technology trends, you are well familiar with the ferocious battle going between Google and Microsoft. It’s so fierce, that Steve Ballmer’s face turns red when he hears the word Google.  For the first time, Microsoft has found an adversary his same size and weight, and for the first time also, [...]

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