A student with once said that during my first year teaching at Emory. His plea was dripping with such inappropriate glee that it haunts me every time I hear it.

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"Balderdash!" I say. "I bet his name isn't even Kim. And if it is, I can come up with a way better one for him."

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Yoon Seok Yul declares martial law late last night while we are sleeping, and brings the military in to halt parliament. Parliament should be sleeping.

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I'm a mathematician. The days that I need to prepare a solution of Acryloyl Chloride are few and far between.

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The ululation has broken my concentration. "Ululate this!" I think to the smug insects. Then realising what they are ululating, "It's too damned hot."

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There is no need to define truth. Analogy is sufficient, indeed it is best. Mathematical allegory brings math to the masses.

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The students are a mixed of sheepish and annoyed as they sort through the papers, handing them to their owners, looking at their scores.

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The University's Public relations department sends out a newsletter via e-mail, and it seems they have somehow put all of the addresses in a cc instead of a bcc. Now we all have a list of

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