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    Failure

    FEBRUARY 1, 2012 8:30AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: musings, perspective, education, money, values, dreams, failure

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 858 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    The Loss of a Pet, Purpose, and Everything

    AUGUST 19, 2011 1:01AM

    By Edward Carney


    Topics: rabbit, pet, personal, loss, failure, dying, death, bunny

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 775 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    The educational void

    JULY 18, 2011 3:11PM

    By takingadvice


    Topics: open call, my tiny hypocrisy, education, information, teacher, student, failure, spelling, college, access

    • Editor's Pick
    • 53 Ratings
    • 1726 Views
    • 60 Comments
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    Failure in Leadership 101

    JANUARY 6, 2011 8:00AM

    By Dave Rickert


    Topics: u.s. navy, failure, leadership, choosing popularity over command, violating a trust, disgrace to the navy and the uniform

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 2061 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    Why the Pledge to America bombed

    OCTOBER 1, 2010 12:15PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: pledge to america, failure, contract with america, republicans, bill clinton, democratic, newt gingrich, house of representatives, stimulus, debt, keynesian economics, health, repeal, john boehner, unemployment, house members, corporations, jimmy zuma

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    • 40 Ratings
    • 2036 Views
    • 66 Comments
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    A Line in the Shifting Sands of Health Insurance

    DECEMBER 16, 2009 5:11AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: filibuster, universal health care, private, public, public option, price pressure, price control, competition, howard dean, dean, joseph lieberman, joe lieberman, lieberman, insurance companies, health insurance, health care, republicans, democrats, we need this to pass, rcredibility, failure is not an option, failure, lame duck, presidency, president, politics

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    • 22 Ratings
    • 4124 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Skree

    OCTOBER 16, 2009 4:09PM

    By Vac


    Topics: skree, comic, love, rejection, failure

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 1462 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Lame Duck Season’s Coming Early

    OCTOBER 6, 2009 7:10AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, obama, barack, barack obama, self-inflicted, failure, no accomplishments, nothing accomplished, shot himself in the foot, shooting himself in the foot, health care, climate change, iraq, afghanistan, war, gays in the military, don't ask don't tell, dont ask dont tell, campaign promises, broken promises, leadership, lack of leadership, failure of leadership, compromise, bargaining, snl, saturday night live, tipping point, moment of truth, time to prepare, public option

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 1828 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    Chasing Dreams: The Secrets to My Lack of Success

    MARCH 24, 2009 10:21AM

    By Travis D'arby


    Topics: failure, dreams, teaching, billy joel, piano man

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1357 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Free Advice For Republicans!

    SEPTEMBER 29, 2008 9:15PM

    By Chris in DC


    Topics: sarah palin, john mccain, republicans, 2008 election, william kristol, idiots, politics, failure

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