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"This is a wonderful experience that I have had along with the Affel family from slightly before Christmas to the middle of January seeing the improvement in 'Mohammed,' English-wise, relationship-wise…

CAN YOU TELL ME ABOUT YOUR CAR? A. “It’s a Smartcar. It’s a collaboration between Swatch, the watch people, and Mercedes Benz. I saw them in Europe about six years…

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS TALE? The story is called the widow and the fishes. It’s a very old folktale from the island of Java  It’s a typical, classical,…

PLEASE TELL ME YOUR STORY. My name is [deleted] I graduated from the institute majoring in electricity. I graduated from the institute but couldn't find work so I worked as…

These were shipped just on Monday so they are as fresh as you can get Now let me show you what I’m doing. Here I have a bag of olives…

Q: IS THE JOB A LOT HARDER WHEN THE LEAVES ARE WET? A: Yes, behind the fact that the leaves get wet and compacted, the dirt, the mud come together…

WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH ALL THOSE INSTRUMENTS? “I’m delivering them; they were broken.  They were fixed at our shop and I’m bringing them back to the music teacher. WHAT…

WHAT KIND OF WORK WOULD YOU DO IF YOU COULD GET SOME WORK? Carpentry, sheet rock, cooking. COULD YOU DO THAT WITH THE WHEEL CHAIR? Yes, sir. I help my…

WHAT IS CAPOEIRA ABOUT? “ Capoeira is an art from Brazil. It’s a martial art. It’s combined with dance and more recently acrobatics. There’s a huge history behind it. It…