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Pay it forward

I saw a movie the other day called Pay It Forward, and I laughed, and I cried, and I smiled. For the first time in

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Un not an

I'm going to Iran. I just realized how little time I have before we leave. We're buying the tickets. We have less than 10 weeks

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Junior Jiant

Saied and Mom on the cover of Info week Saied's Birthday Invite Uncle Karim and Mom and Saied Junior Jobs Promotional Poster Mom and Saied

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The center cannot hold

I have just returned from two inspiring international conferences at Oxford University and Limassol, Cyprus, held in late March 2002. They were sponsored by a

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I distinctly remember sitting in the living room of our first house in Australia when I around 7 and doing some serious 2nd grade mathematics.

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ling

I distinctly remember sitting in the living room of our first house in Australia when I around 7 and doing some serious 2nd grade mathematics.

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Diplomatic discourtesy

I was assigned to Norway as Minister-Counselor, most of the time acting as the Chargé d�Affaires of our embassy in Oslo in the late 1960's.

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Marathon woman

I just thought you might like to know that I will be running the 106th Boston Marathon on Monday April 15th, starting at noon. If

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Aghaye Hosseini

I have written about my naneh Kobra Khanom and what a great presence she was in my life and how her folk pragmatism gives me

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Call me

I wonder what my parents were thinking when they named me the Immortal King of the World. Honestly, have you ever heard a more absurd,

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