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Modern life is much improved by our civilized principles<\/a> and ever-advancing technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

(via <\/a>uclick<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Modern life is much improved by our civilized principles and ever-advancing technology. 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