Bruce Jackson
Bruce Jackson
quite
It was about things he had always wanted to write about, but was never quite able to.
bad dog fun hands puppies rewarding
Puppies are so much fun, but it's so much more rewarding to see a dog that's been in bad hands ... wagging his tail. It's just better to get a dog like that, I think,
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Most email I get is from readers suggesting links they think might be of interest or people submitting articles or ideas for articles.
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We thought we needed a publication base for works in progress that deserved some light at this point, or for works that didn't fit other publication categories.
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France hasn't been a member of NATO's military command for the last 37 years, so their agreement on military planning isn't even required.
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We just feel that it's wrong. All it's doing is increasing the number of people that want to do our country harm by making more enemies than allies. I'm just convinced that this administration is less concerned with diplomacy and more concerned about showing the world its strength.
job love sure though
That's the first job I ever had that I love, even though I don't get paid, ... I sure like those dogs.
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The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.
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Students end up giving themselves away for things that are bigger and better than they are.
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They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there's now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you're next. I don't buy it.
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Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that lump was a dead body only because a chattering reporter told you it was.
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All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light.
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You've gotten words about those American and Iraqi deaths and mutilations, but precious few images.
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War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly.