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Northern Standard

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Northern Standard is the long-standing paper of Sperry, a Canadian politician. Published Series' include Electoral, Political, and Geographic analyses, as well as a variety of opinion pieces.

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[CP] With Mulan Music in the Background

20 • Day 1,646, 04:52 • Published in Canada Canada • Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

The sun rises on a new day here in the “real world.” I play eRepublik from a desk near a balcony that overlooks most of the city. Every morning, after I bemoan wherever I fell asleep, I sit down to the game and use the cityscape to help me think. It’

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[CP] Honour, Cowardice, & Tact

19 • Day 1,644, 22:05 • Published in Canada Canada • Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

And just like that, camping is over! I was out of the house for 40 hours and, during that time, was very disturbed by not sitting staring at world maps for most of the day. Since my return I’ve been chatting with the usual flurry of players to get

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[CP] Halfway with Cicero

9 • Day 1,643, 20:34 • Published in Canada Canada • Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century:
Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others;
Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected;
Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it;
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[CP] History, War, & Crystal Balls

18 • Day 1,642, 19:53 • Published in Canada Canada • Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

“Sperry takes this more seriously that his RL,” Wally cleaver writes to a new player in the IRC. And I suppose most of the time he’s right - I have all but convinced myself to spend the next few weeks absorbed in this pixelated world, so much so

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[CP] Fights and Forests

9 • Day 1,642, 09:34 • Published in Canada Canada • Political debates and analysis Political debates and analysis

Ya gotta hand it to the sun. I go outside for more than 5 minutes for the first time in over a month, and what does it do? Burns me. Worst of all, because I’m as cheap as they come and haven’t gotten a haircut in months, I have a “Bieber flip” burn

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