Um...

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This is going to hurt you more than it hurts me

For some odd reason I was reminded of this incredibly meaningless skit from the Muppets (circa: my very young childhood)...and I CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD!

So suffer with me, will ya? (I dare you to tell me three days from now that you no longer have this song embedded in your psyche)



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Pep Talk from the Gipper

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Dev the Incredible

The pint-sized weight lifter is famous around India and a great source of pride to his parents.

"He has never been bothered at being so small. He has no inferiority complex. He is the jewel of our family," his father told the Telegraph.

Spoken like true, loving parents. That's my favorite part of this amazing tale, how proud he is of himself and how proud his parents are of him.

Story here, here and here.



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Truth prevails again

The embryonic stem cell research debate is over. A few quotes (read the whole post):

"Rarely has a president -- so vilified for a moral stance -- been so thoroughly vindicated.

Why? Precisely because he took a moral stance. "

Also:

"...what Bush got right was to insist, in the face of enormous popular and scientific opposition, on drawing a line at all, on requiring that scientific imperative be balanced by moral considerations. "

And finally:

"Providence then saw to it that the technique be so elegant and beautiful that scientific reasons alone will now incline even the most willful researchers to leave the human embryo alone. "

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