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    Weathering the storm

    MAY 23, 2011 8:53PM

    By Claudia Sternbach


    Topics: gift, life, fragile, death, storms, news, hammock, roses, chores, seasonal fruit, missouri, joplin

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1002 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The Fragile Nature of Privacy Rights

    JANUARY 17, 2010 10:49PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: wording, nuance, construed, construe, interpretation, modification, drift, shift, change, challenge, unconstitutional, constitutional, constitution, supermajority, majority, fragility, fragile, rights, privacy, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 676 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Road Kill, a Fragile Story

    APRIL 9, 2009 7:35AM

    By Leonde Delmare


    Topics: travel, health, family, business, belief and religion, hectic, warmth, environment, pets, animals, compassion, stopping, stopping to smell the roses, hurried, rushed, fragile, death

    • 26 Ratings
    • 2840 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Hollow Support

    MARCH 27, 2009 8:45PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: little people, jargon, terminology, fragility, fragile, lack of support, support, digging, building, collapse, fantasies, illusions, delusions, daydreams, dreams, goals, hollow support, metaphor, lessons learned, childhood memories, swing set, sandbox, economy, economics, politics

    • 24 Ratings
    • 5578 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    The Ethical Bankruptcy of AIG Bonuses

    MARCH 17, 2009 7:59AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, economics, finance, bailout, bonuses, aig, ethics, legalities, failure, riots, rioting in the streets, riot insurance, civilized society, fragile, robust, economy, bankruptcy, bankrupt, chapter 11, chapter 7, reorganization, liquidation

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