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Apr 29, 2014 18:29Around China : merlin2010 commented on news Wuhan Woman Puts Grandson Up for Sale to Save Son
That's a fictional story. Leukemia is a cancer of the blood, so I'm left wondering what is he surgically removing? Also, most people with leukemia are kids. The older you get, the less likely of survival. I found out I had it when I was 13. I never had "surgery" for my cancer, but I've had multiple other surgeries ... Full Comment>>
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Apr 11, 2014 02:13Articles : merlin2010 commented on news Interview: Tom Carter, Editor of “Unsavory Elements”, Talks About Life in China
not sure what your problem is. Many of us here do aspire to more than just teaching, even if it means roaming the country for years, as Carter did, before we find our niche. Good for guys like him, boo on you for being such a downer. Full Comment>>
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Apr 11, 2014 02:12Articles : merlin2010 commented on news Interview: Tom Carter, Editor of “Unsavory Elements”, Talks About Life in China
I have this book. Several of the stories, like Carter's, are "unsavory" and might be too provocative for sensitive readers, but overall it's an inspiring read, Dan Washburn's and Susie Gordon's essays in particular. Full Comment>>
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