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This article is still widely circulated on the internet, became part of a sociology textbook, and is the basis of a new book by the author. From now on, I'd like all copies on the internet to give credit to this smashwords edition and website, so that my other writings can be seen and appreciated. I will be adding a proper bibliography and footnotes, which were deleted from all the other online editions published previously,to this edition, as soon as possible.
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Loanda Cullen
As a former ex-patriot in Britain, my birthplace, I've finally settled back in Marin County, California, USA, to seek and disseminate germs of Peace.My published writing in magazines, a textbook, and many parenting websites, as well as readings in London pubs,got good reviews. I am finally ready to tackle the family legacy of my mother who passed away in 2006, more relevant today than ever: go 99%, wake up 100%!Okay, grandkids had something to do with it...
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