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| What is the purpose of fairy tales? |
Another passage from Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook:Before most parents realize it, a growing child is ready, in his own mind at least, to go out and challenge the world. In the last two thousand years, nothing has helped this exploratory need as much as the fairy tale.I know what you may be thinking. "Fairy tales? [...]
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Iran on the Cusp
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Iran votes tomorrow in a monumental presidential election, pitting Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against three challengers. For once, here is an event that will draw the eyes of the Middle East and the world away from the Israel-Palestine conflict. Ahmadinejad, one of the most inflammatory people in the world, may yet be undone by tomorrow's vote.The most consequential of his challengers is Mir Hosein
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