And in my heart, I always wish some of that will rub off on me when we get together.

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On that note, let me wish our readers a prosperous and productive 2013.

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"I wish I had focused less on volume and more on specific jobs that interested me, " she says now.

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It is a wonderful truth about America one of its powerful attractions for millions of immigrants like me that you may think and say whatever you wish as long as you do not act on your beliefs in a way that harms others.

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