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...console myself with the fact that life still goes on through the fruits of labor. The happy consciousness of having really acted productively and liberatingly in this way, and lastingly so, is a consolation for me that nothing can destroy. With this thought I will know how to bear the experiences of my children, sad though they may be; if only the cursed drive to beget children didn't aim to extend the misery into infinity! This drive, in concert with the medical arts to keep alive something that is not viable beyond the years of fertility is undermining civilized...
...show the greatest gratitude. Everything that they are able to read in my eyes is simply being done. I am a good Swiss; but I make a distinction between political conviction and personal connection. Without these local colleagues I would surely have remained an "unappreciated genius"; I must constantly bear this in mind...
...specter of the 1988 presidential election, when the candidate of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was declared the winner over the PRD candidate after a suspicious ?breakdown? of vote-tallying computers. Most Mexicans today believe a massive fraud was committed that year, and documents recently revealed largely bear that out. So, because L?pez Obrador's campaign challenged powerful economic interests - and because Calder?n's campaign painted L?pez Obrador as the like of the hemisphere's left-wing bogeyman, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez - PRD loyalists may cry fraud if their man is declared the loser...
...deal with the challenges of the 21st century." If emollience is the approach of George W. Bush, not always known for that attribute, no cold war is in store. But if Russia continues along the path of domestic and foreign policy that Putin has set out, relations between the bear and its G-8 partners are unlikely soon to be warm...
Note also that every single one of the writers to bear the title has been both white and male. Whose generation are they speaking for, exactly? "When people say generation, they're usually not including, say, people who live in Africa, Asia and people without bank accounts," Coupland says tartly. "It's an exclusionary and delusional concept...