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Kung Hei Fat Choy! Today we are celebrating the beginning of the year of the Dragon. No matter if your horoscope says that it’s going to be a good year for you, when it comes to Chinese culture, the tale seems more important than the actual outcome. I am not an expert in Chinese culture, I [...]

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The internet went on strike yesterday. For 24 hours, Wikipedia, Reddit and thousands of other websites blacked out their content to raise awareness around SOPA (the “Stop Online Piracy Act”) and PIPA (the “Protect Intellectual Property Act”). Independent media and content producers currently believe that corporations will use both bills to regulate the distribution of [...]

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Our first winter in Toronto has been fairly atypical. Until now, we saw some snow sticking to the ground for two or three days after Christmas and that was it! My 600 fill parka has been more for fashion than for survival. However, on this Friday the 13th, it seems that winter came to stay [...]

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You say I have an accent, but I don’t hear it. As far as I can tell, the English words that reverberate in my head are perfectly understandable and my pronunciation is spotless. I know that I mumble a word here and there, and sometimes replace common words for more elaborate ones that I can pronounce [...]

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(Clique aqui para ler em português) When we she is around, we fight all the time. When it’s time to say goodbye, we look at each other and just cry. The dynamics between a mother and a daughter can be very weird sometimes. My relationship with my mother is one of the most interesting that [...]

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Yes, I am working on my 3.0 version. This upgrade comes with different letters after my name and has its release scheduled for Fall 2012 As nice as it sounds, let me tell you, going back to school is very hard. Going from a professional to an academic mindset is no easy task. It felt [...]

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