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...Parisian loft, gambling his monthly allowance on games of Nerf basketball with a trio of dissolute Americans and an Argentine kleptomaniac. Scoured of romanticism, his story dwells on the conflict that comes with being a resident outsider: a fear of stepping into the unknown combined with the shame that comes from seeking the comfort of your own kind when you are supposed to be out making friends with the locals. Chris Stewart steps out of the expat ghetto?to his regret?in a passage from A Parrot in the Pepper Tree. In his tale of what happens when an outsider...
...long run it just undermines the military,” he said. “There are members of Lambda who would love to serve, and it’s a shame they’re turning people away...
...even bigger flea market. And every day but Monday, there's a big, bustling, cornucopia-style covered market that puts sterile grocery chain stores to shame. Toulouse has been a market town since its early days as the Gallo-Roman Tolosa. In the Middle Ages the city was governed by councilors called capitouls, chosen from among the leading merchants. In the 15th century the merchant class grew rich from the international trade in pastel, a blue dye made from the locally grown woad plant, and the newly wealthy began to build the brick mansions that still line almost every central...
...Saddam. But I am not sick and tired. And what about the other 280 million Americans? Are they sick and tired of Saddam's actions? Bush will not wait for the U.N. to do its job. This President thinks he knows better than the entire world. It is a shame. IRAN AUSLEY West Hills, Calif...
Dancers at a recent Monday dance displayed the anticipated twists and dips, but many threw in hip-hop moves that wouldn’t be out of place at a Saturday night Quad party. One dancer showed off a moonwalk that would put Michael Jackson to shame...