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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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19.8.09

UPDATE: There are reports of a second murdered protester in El Paraiso

14.8.09

Nell suggests:

Recognize and condemn the human rights violations being committed by the coup regime in Honduras
via TinyRev
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"...in Bi’lin, no one goes to sleep before four or five in the morning. We stay awake all night..."
Mondoweiss

That's when it becomes easier to explain

11.8.09

if he wins, it will make it possible for others to:

Emilio GutiƩrrez was a single father raising his son, trying to live a quiet life...
[...]
Last year in Ciudad Juarez, there were 1,607 murders. Last year in El Paso, which meets it on the Rio Grande, there were eighteen murders.
I’ll tell you the real danger in this entire thing we’re financing in Mexico at half-a-billion dollars a year, is we’re slaughtering Mexican citizens. They’re the ones dying.
Ch. Bowden intvu/Kouddous/DNow! 11.Aug.09

5.8.09

Much happiness had not either a steam coach of Czech Josef Bozka. This genial mechanic started a construction of a steam car for tree persons after successful testes of a smaller model in his 32 years. Bozek performed it during a public production in Stromovka on 17.th September 1815 but people looked at it like a big toy.
Also, according to Miroslav Holub, he got so miffed at the ridicule he took a sledge hammer to the thing and never did another one.
In 1815.
A steam-powered car.

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