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1. Set a personal example with your own behaviour 2. Develop a good relationsh…

Shirley Ellis - The Name Game

The name game! Shirley! Shirley, Shirley bo Birley Bonana fanna fo Firley Fee f…

The Promise by Pilipino By Heart

I am Japanese and I live here in the Philippines for almost 10 years. When I fi…

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Optical Illusion

This image by Shigeo Fukuda is a lovely essay in balance and contrast. Where …

President Obama on Death of Osama bin Laden