I was in a restaurant some years ago and saw a middle aged Caucasian woman having her dinner brought to her by a Hispanic woman, as the woman set the plate down she indicated the diner should be careful saying ‘caliente, caliente’. At the time I reflected how languages change, thinking that in a hundred
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Once upon a time there was a group of people. They were a small group and they all were like family, (actually in those days they pretty much were all family but no matter), because of this they trusted each other and were willing to forgive each others shortcomings. In this group everyone contributed as
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About a week ago , I wrote about the events leading up to the dilemma faced by Western Carolina University faculty and administration with being offered a $2 million grant from a Koch Brothers foundation. What I did not mention is the recent domination of the North Carolina university system by Republican minded-administrators such as
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