My brain actually enjoys things other brains may not, like analyzing dramatic situations and understanding a character's intentions.

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But if Iraq is to survive, at some point Shiite cleric Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Sunni cleric Avari(ph), and Kurdish leaders are all going to have to sit together, despite the fact that they fought with one another, and come to an understanding about what the character of the Iraqi nation is going to be.

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What's more, you'll have no trouble at all understanding why Mr. Barbour's character, a chastened ex-boxer from Pittsburgh who returns to his birthplace to seek a quiet life, would have fallen for Jenny Powers at first sight.

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Not only is being involved in sports physically healthy, I also think it is a great way to instill character, hard work, and the understanding of consequences.

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