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Basic Democracy

Empowerment, modest though it may be, can take many forms. The smaller, less illustrious varieties are not necessarily the least satisfying, I'm happy to say.
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The e-Writer As Digital Streetwalker

Not long ago, the streetwalkers of Lausanne, among others, began protests over poor working conditions. They were particularly concerned over inadequate housing and price wars resulting from current open-border policies throughout much of Europe, thanks to the Schengen agreement.
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Once the delicate tale is done, finding the market

Writing non-fiction, especially about personal experience, requires cold objectivity that isn't easily come by if the experience was intense or life-changing. You could say, in fact, that the degree of difficulty is directly proportional to how hard the passage was.
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Romeo and Juliet Suicide Watch

Everyone carries childhood scars of one kind or another. The events behind them, their nature, how old a person was when they happened, how long they carried on for, all have great influence over a person's ability to emerge relatively solid later on. Not all do so.
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