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...Comparing one's progress to his neighbor's provides essential workout motivation. The selection of a competitor involves several considerations such as age, weight, athleticism and whether or not his or her workout stats are visible in a mirror reflection. If not, people inevitably stare at the brunette with the long ponytail for inspiration. It's okay because she wants people to stare at her. That's why she wore the bikini top and booty shorts...
...more gun control advocates are starting to realize that the Second Amendment applies only to Congress and not to the states, so the states are not hindered in any way from passing laws that limit gun ownership rights." Most states, including Massachusetts, have clauses in their constitutions that mirror the federal "right to bear arms" Second Amendment, but interpretation of those clauses is in the hands of the states' supreme courts...
Putin was lucky, but he also made his luck. Look at his eyes. Blue as steel. Cold as the Siberian ice. They bore into you, but you cannot penetrate them. Sometimes they're a mirror, reflecting what you want to see. Sometimes they're a mask disguising real intentions. Those eyes are Putin's strongest feature--not counting his unflinching will. He has proved a consummate opportunist, riding into office on loyalty to his bosses and then war fervor. President Putin will succeed where predecessors failed, says Chief of Staff and confidant Dmitri Kozak, "because the will is there. Discipline...
...following day he walked through a mirror. At 9:30 a.m. the Israeli police--18,000 of whom, working with members of Israel's army and Shinbet intelligence agency, saw to his security most of the week--delivered him to Yasser Arafat in Bethlehem, which by the peace deal of 1995 became part of the autonomous territories under Arafat's Palestinian Authority. Arafat too described Jerusalem as the "eternal capital," but this time the capital of Palestine. The Pope responded that "the Holy See has always recognized that the Palestinian people have the natural right to a homeland" and that...
...audience that included Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger. The boy's suspicious superiors back home had told him to beware of wiretaps, so in a hotel room he made a test. "I spoke to the flowers in Chinese: 'I like chocolate ice cream.' I said to the mirror, 'I like banana.' When I came back to the hotel, I opened the door, and everything I'd mentioned was on the table as if I'd ordered it. 'It's true,' I thought. 'They are listening...