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			<title>Reflections</title>
			<description>Essays about the world</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/582994/</link>
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			<title>ECONOMIC LEGALITY OF CUBAN EMBARGO UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW</title>
			<description>I wondered.  Apparently no one's thought to ask.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/582992/</link>
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			<title>the answer is yes</title>
			<description>the journey...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/572850/</link>
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			<title>this is...</title>
			<description>reading foucalt on magritte</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/520622/</link>
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			<title>Golden Nuggets</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;We asked a variety of members what they would want to tell the women of the world about life or relationships.&amp;nbsp;These are their responses.&amp;nbsp;We all have knowledge to share with others, it&amp;rsquo;s time we started sharing it with ourselves.&amp;nbsp;1)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414207/</link>
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			<title>Final Power Point</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Find out who you are, love yourself and always be true to yourself.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; As the most basic point, this one is by far the most complicated.&amp;nbsp;We often hear of teenagers and women in their twenties and thirties &amp;ldquo;trying to find..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414204/</link>
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			<title>power Point #4</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;We need to stop competing with the Jones&amp;rsquo;.&amp;nbsp;We may lose a good relationship and a good man competing with a relationship that looks good on the outside but is rotten to the core.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; In many cultures children are taught to keep ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414201/</link>
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			<title>Power Point #3</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Men are not like women.&amp;nbsp;They will not necessarily be thinking about you when you&amp;rsquo;re thinking about them.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; This Power Point and accompanying activities are for the married or involved members of the club.&amp;nbsp;Only perf..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414199/</link>
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			<title>Power Point #2</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;We make too many decisions based on what we think others want instead of being honest about what we want.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; When you get ready to make a decision, no matter how big or small, do you find yourself deciding solely on what you think ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414196/</link>
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			<title>Power Point #1</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;We need to understand the consequences of dependence on men and/or sex and how it can not only ruin our lives, but also negatively affect the lives of those who love us.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; This point is not in any way addressing women with healthy, inte..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414193/</link>
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			<title>Power Points</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;These are specific issues for the club members to work on.&amp;nbsp;Each point comes with an explanation of its purpose and how it will impact each member&amp;rsquo;s daily life.&amp;nbsp;There is also an activity to reinforce the idea at the end of each section.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414191/</link>
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			<title>Rules</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;1) All women are eligible to join.&amp;nbsp;There is no specific &amp;ldquo;celibacy standard.&amp;rdquo;&amp;nbsp;We are aware that celibacy is an individual experience and is thus best determined by each woman individually.&amp;nbsp;2) Members in their non-celibate period may participate in club activitie..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414189/</link>
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			<title>Rituals: Conclusion</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The last step is to reinforce the ritual beliefs in your everyday lives.&amp;nbsp;We recommend that you meet as a group at least once a week.&amp;nbsp;These meetings are for member-support so they can be structured as the members want them and held as often as the members want.&amp;nbsp;There are no spe..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414188/</link>
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			<title>Rituals: The Mind</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The MindMind-healing ritualThis ritual is meant to tie together what the body and soul have just experienced with an intellectual cue.&amp;nbsp;This ritual is ideally performed in an outdoor setting.&amp;nbsp;Initiates, barefoot and robed in white, are led in a double line down a petal-covered w..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414185/</link>
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			<title>Rituals: The Soul</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;The SoulThis is an inner-beauty ritual.The ritual room is dark and empty.&amp;nbsp;The circle-leader leads the initiate in and directs her to the Circle.&amp;nbsp;The initiate enters the Circle and waits.&amp;nbsp;After numbers are chosen randomly from a bowl and given time to reflect, the Senior le..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414182/</link>
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			<title>Rituals: The Body</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;This ritual is a symbolic castration.The members will each take a symbolic penis, preferably something that resembles the physical characteristics, and cut them in half.&amp;nbsp;The members will go one by one in order of the least senior to the most senior.&amp;nbsp;As the initiates perform this ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414181/</link>
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			<title>Introduction</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;Intro:Welcome to the circumstantial celibacy club of which there is 1 official member and a host of unofficial members.&amp;nbsp;The membership is anonymous.&amp;nbsp;It is also amorphous because it is dependant upon each woman&amp;rsquo;s personal circumstances and the tendency of our members to shif..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414131/</link>
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			<title>Purpose</title>
			<description>Purpose:&amp;nbsp;This club is a framework for women to provide support for each other during their times of celibacy.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Goals:This club is to help women realize that the sex act does not define their being and that they can function successfully with or without sex.&amp;nbsp;This is not a ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414126/</link>
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			<title>author's observation</title>
			<description>&amp;nbsp;I was just trying to use the thesaurus&amp;hellip;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; I looked up the word share today on www.dictionary.com.&amp;nbsp;I was editing Power Point number 2 and trying to find a word to express the sentiment of experiencing someone else&amp;rsquo;s emotions as one&amp;rsquo;s own..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414120/</link>
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			<title>The Circumstantial Celibacy Club</title>
			<description>what to do when you've got noone to do...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/414114/</link>
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			<title>fear and trembling</title>
			<description>those days when i believed Godas an extension of my Father&amp;nbsp;when i gladly would have beenIsaacif only to have those travels alone&amp;nbsp;and would have lain prostratewithout thoughtif daddy said god would provide a lamb&amp;nbsp;kierkegaard saw it as a test ofman's faithwhen ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/412819/</link>
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			<title>short notice</title>
			<description>so i've made a couple short-notice moves where you have to stay on folks... this is the latest... it's a little rough but i'm still goin through... for writers and prizefighters...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/409614/</link>
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			<title>for grandpa</title>
			<description>people suck...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/391748/</link>
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			<title>chopped liver</title>
			<description>on my first safariin kenyawe came upon somegazelles&amp;nbsp;gracefullong linesfast, powerful jumpers&amp;nbsp;sigh&amp;nbsp;and it was in thismoment of blissfulreflectionI was informedby the masaaithat they are known ascheetah chow&amp;nbsp;i revere loveand am therefore ap..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/378624/</link>
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			<title>f**k the black man</title>
			<description>what rejection breeds...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/378621/</link>
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			<title>my valentine</title>
			<description>sigh...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/376822/</link>
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			<title>for god so loved...</title>
			<description>kierkegaard's chief praise of abraham&amp;quot;great in that love which ishatred for self&amp;quot;the foundation ofnietzsche's critique&amp;nbsp;internal elitismperpetrated by the thirdagainst the first and second&amp;nbsp;ego's narcissisticimplosionthe self againstthe wholepercieved pr..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/369653/</link>
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			<title>calling all breeders</title>
			<description>when facing the lossof&amp;nbsp;the abilitythe majoritymourn the death ofdreamfulfillmentwhile i&amp;nbsp;the symbolbut not essenceof my+&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/365098/</link>
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			<title>back seat</title>
			<description>i spend a lot of my time sitting in my car people watching.  you oughta try it sometime.  you get to see the humanity behind the masks.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/339926/</link>
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			<title>home sweet home</title>
			<description>bar talk can be very revealing</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/339916/</link>
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			<title>my demonic</title>
			<description>i'm not here anymore.  when i was, i couldn't share...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/327942/</link>
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			<title>love story</title>
			<description>goin' through some things...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/323317/</link>
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			<title>grammatology</title>
			<description>inspired by the book</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/323310/</link>
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			<title>the rule of one</title>
			<description>you guys were with me through my religious exploration.  some of you were offended or shocked by my willingness to reject my foundation in search of my own answers.  here's my justification.  i took this picture of a maasai girl while in kenya last year.</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/317614/</link>
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			<title>we are more than less than</title>
			<description>once again from derrida.  the whole idea that it all started pristine, eden, and we fucked it up.  i took the picture at sunrise on mt. sinai this summer.  God wasn't happy that i defiled his mountain.  He smote me with a chest cold.  the price you pay...</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/317613/</link>
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			<title>the revolution will not be written</title>
			<description>i started my journey into metaphysics with nietszche. recently i picked up grammatology by derrida. this is what came out.  it speaks to the method by which language would be transformed... allowing us to move from the fifth circuit to the sixth</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/317612/</link>
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			<title>who's that sleeping in my bed?</title>
			<description>this is where i am</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pnut1913/317608/</link>
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