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bipolar

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bipolar Mental Illness that is hard to understand. It is NOT a split-personality, and it does NOT include alter-egos. That is personality disorder/schizophrenia. When you are manic, it is the equivalent of being high. Its like driving very very fast without brakes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_them_eat_cake " Let them eat cake " is the traditional translation of the French phrase " Qu'ils mangent de la brioche ", supposedly spoken by "a great princess" upon learning that the peasants had no bread.

Let them eat cake

Apostrophes are those little curved marks you see hanging from certain letters.

Using Apostrophes to Show Possession

http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/using-apostrophes-to-show-possession.html
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Quote of the Day - Thought of the Day

The School of Philosophy (Auckland) shares a Thought for the Day : Philosophical, Spiritual and Famous Quotes are sent sent to your inbox each day, reminding you about the important things in life including: Truth , Love , Life , Beauty , Wisdom , Joy , Happiness , Freedom , Justice , Inner Peace , Intuition , Compassion and much more. http://www.philosophy.school.nz/daily-quotes/

Quotes on Overcoming Challenges and Facing Obstacles

http://math.fullerton.edu/sannin/Hobbies/quotes/quote-challenges/quote-challenges.html "I hope you never lose your sense of wonder.... You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger....

J. L. Austin

John Langshaw "J. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._L._Austin
One of the most asked questions that we get at english4today.com is about the placement of the apostrophe for possessives. This is a 'young' blog so I'm going to answer it here for Trish Upham from Australia who writes:

Getting to Grips with English: Taking Possession : Where does that possessive apostrophe go?

http://english4today.blogs.com/english/2005/11/taking_possessi.html
Back to main course page John D.

Einstein for everyone

http://www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/teaching/HPS_0410/chapters/Questions/index.html

35 Inspiring Quotes from Albert Einstein & Always Well Within - StumbleUpon

http://alwayswellwithin.com/2011/11/03/37-inspiring-quotes-from-albert-einstein/ Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955), the famous theoretical physicist, developed the theory of relativity and is considered the father of modern physics. The nuclear physicist Robert Oppenheimer shared his impressions of Einstein by saying, “He was almost wholly without sophistication and wholly without worldliness . . .

Author Shel Silverstein

Featured Author Shel Silverstein Born in Chicago, Silverstein began drawing at age five by tracing the works of Al Capp, as he later recalled, "The first thing I did was copy Al Capp. He really influenced me.
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Shakespeare Insult Kit

Shakespeare Insult Kit

How to Flourish: 17 Quotes On Living, Being, and Doing

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