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- On Song Binbin, and On and On and On.
- On Song Binbin, et al.
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- "Sochi Mayor Anatoly Pakhomov Says There Are No Ho...
- Scholars.
- It's cold, man.
- Angry Birds.
- "Birds Attack Peace Doves Freed from Pope's Window...
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- Benghazi, NSA, and Egypt. Those are what caused m...
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- Islam has bloody borders.
- Protests in Egypt.
- Really good, Poop-Poop.
- Sochi.
- Others on Song Binbin.
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- As it is Friday we must all go to Mosque. Un...
- In the redone conclusion to the January 21, "Oh m...
- Here's a lovely email that did make it past gmai...
- Air pollution. Beijing. Exercising. Idea. Bad....
- Great Moments in Spam.
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- And now more news from Russia. The Sochi Olympics...
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- Rongfen Wang.
- Rongfeng Wang.
- Chow.
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- Depressing to write that last post but then I ope...
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- And now the news from France: President Francois ...
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- Wait a minute, let's see something here. The last...
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- The preceding post is a perfect example of the st...
- And now the news from Russia. Gay rights activis...
- Rejected.
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