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Concept: New Link: "The View From Fez"

A few weeks ago, before hereisnowhy.com went belly up, I had just finished a correspondence with the Morrocan blog The View From Fez, based in Fez, one of the “four imperial cities” in that nation and a UNESCO World Heritage Site to boot.

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Event: Freedom House Rankings

The Freedom House has ranked nations as ‘Free,’ ‘Partly Free,’ and ‘Not Free’ according to their measure of political freedom and civil liberty. They are nonprofit and nonpartisan, but the Wikipedia article does note that there is a steady coming-and-going of U.S.

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Body: 100 Places outside of the U.S. I’d Like to Live (2007).

I do this once a year, 99% from memory. It’s a fun exercise, and it’s interesting to see what changes from year to year. I choose 100 places outside of my country (the U.S.) that I would like to live for at least 3 months.

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