Ramadan, fasting, God and other conclusions: Part Two
By Ian Rowe | July 31, 2013When I first made the decision to fast for Ramadan, I did so to foster a sense of camaraderie with my students.
When I first made the decision to fast for Ramadan, I did so to foster a sense of camaraderie with my students.
The last time I attended Mass, I was 14 years old. It was Easter Sunday.
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There are several reactions you can elicit from a person to indicate that you have asked him or her a stupid question.
While many people scurried to avoid the rain Friday, downtown Gainesville lit up its own Vegas-style block party — complete with casino games like blackjack and Russian Roulette, a psychic reader, a magician, local vendors and live music.
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I enjoy being in college, but it can be stressful at times. After a long semester of studying, I like to let loose, have fun and see new places via traveling.
Spring cleaning is a phrase that most dread hearing, but for Gainesville residents, the process can now be completed in an efficient, “green” way.
Universal Orlando believes it has “transformed” the ride experience with Transformers: The Ride-3D.
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You can now tell your mom all those hours you spent making fake families on “The Sims” was for the love of art.
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Quaide Tranter’s Facebook likes include his uncle’s law firm and his stepdad’s business.