Ni modo: these two words offer Mexicans a comfort that Americans lack
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The Mexican way of taking life lightly and enduring misfortunes may be summed up in their common expression 'ni modo.' It seems that every situation or circumstance, no matter how difficult, becomes bearable each time Mexicans express that much-used phrase.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
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Would you date these guys?
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Two male reporters asses the romantic potential of such actors as DAvid Schwimmer of 'Friends,' Scott Wolf of 'Party of Five' and Anthony Edwards of 'ER.' Other actors rated include Matthew Perry, Tom Verica, Matthew Fox and John Barrowman.
Publication Name: Mademoiselle
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-9394
Year: 1995
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These celebrities love the holidays
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A description is presented of the activities most enjoyed at Christmas by a number of prominent people from the fields of sport, art, television, music and hospitality.
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 2000
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