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This is two weeks in a row now that my superb Friday column has been foiled by massive corrections.
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Opinion
Over a seven-month period last year, sixty staff members of the Santa Barbara News-Press either resigned or were fired.
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Every time I'm on Facebook - which sadly constitutes a major chunk of my free time - I always come across something that never fails to amaze me: How little some people consider privacy and safety iss...
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Editor, Daily Nexus,
To the clowns of the "Community Members Against War" club, group, assembly, whatever you want to call it - guess what? The joke's on you. You
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Editor, Daily Nexus,
Congress has done the opposite of what Jeff Dulgar wrote in his recent column ("Blame Congress for Contractor Critique," Daily Nexus, Nov. 13).
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Poverty in America is an often glossed-over subject. Except when faced with extraordinary events like Hurricane Katrina, the American poor are too infrequently thought about.
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Remember when you were an elementary school student and your favorite thing to do was run into the school restroom and flush all the urinals one after another, just to see the waterfall?
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Staring red-eyed and perplexed at the gigantic black board, I couldn't help but hack up the brown phlegm clinging to the back my throat.
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Look around the classroom you're sitting in. How many people can't fit in their chairs?
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Quick: Stop taking notes and start concentrating. Word association - go. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the word "porn"?
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Make eye contact. Slap on that grin and prolong your attention span even if you lack the capacity.
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Usually I love to be the one to say "I told you so," but not when it comes to drinking.
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