A company of tourists visited our town.

Where did this readiness to kill come from?

Layla was the only hijabi in town.

When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

We are only 60 years old, but we want to live forever as a city, to live in peace.

To all Uruguayans, friends, and our huge Latin American family, I want to pay my respects and remind you to keep on walking with eyes on the horizon, in our utopia. Hasta siempre Galeano!

It took us a long time to understand that the city we loved had in fact become two cities which rebuke each other, and try to outdo one another in the number of death announcements.

Though when the Dodgers abandoned us to come to L.A., I lost faith in baseball until I moved to Boston and became an irrational Red Socks fan.

On the side of the war would rise warlords, profiteers who would not want the battle to end, who wanted to steal all that was good in us to sell to others.

That may sound disingenuous to some, but Hong Kong s officials share a common mission to maintain the stability and prosperity of our city.

The road of the revolution is asfull of pride and freedom as the number of people we have lost, and the energy and dreams that have vanished.

So the economic problem will certainly be with us for a long time yet. But at least we can count on being able to generate a relatively egalitarian middle class society as we collectively slouch toward our consumerist utopia, right?

I hope I was able to answer your questions about Diwan Ghazza, our book club and on how we're attempting to restore our Gaza, to which Choricius of Gaza (491 518 AD) once belonged, and established Gaza's School of Rhetoric a beacon of knowledge during Late Antiquity!