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...some important ways in which this phenomenon is separable from fears about online privacy. For one, the people who are afraid of hackers getting at their cell phone bills may very well be a totally different group than those with deeply personal public web journals. And all this blogging stuff is completely voluntary—you get to pick which details are out there and which you want to keep to yourself...
...writing. I go through different periods when I'll write a bunch of things, then go through long spells where I don't really write anything. I just jot down little phrases and things I overhear, people talking to me, stuff like that. Usually when I have some kind of deadline pressure, I'll get prolific. When I do work, I work for long periods of time, then I lay back for a minute. I'll work for, like, 24 or 30 hours, 14 hours at a time, then readjust after that. Then I do it again four or five...
Most cowboy poems speak of real events and people, from bucking horses and cagey cows to old Stetson hats and long winter travels. Although they focus on the ordinary stuff of life, their truths, at least to cowboys, seem no less eternal than those penned by William Shakespeare. Some cowboy poems are bust-a-gut funny; a few are downright dirty. And some are just plain awful. But many carry an honest, primitive power, like these lines from Vern Mortensen's Range Cow in Winter...
...partnership, there are challenges ahead for Australia. "China's is a high-maintenance relationship," says a third government adviser. "There are tricky issues all the time: human rights, intellectual property, Taiwan, visas, the commercial stuff. It does underscore, however, how engaged we are." For public servants - including police, defense personnel and customs officers - China is becoming part of the workload. Police, for instance, see an increased level of threat coming from China as its economy grows. The Australian Federal Police are working with their Chinese counterparts to combat transnational crimes like drug trafficking, money laundering, people smuggling and sexual servitude...
...weeks before the race I quit all caffeine and alcohol,” said Woo, sticking instead to “stuff that doesn’t dehydrate you and doesn’t disrupt your rest patterns...