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We have to recognize how great the LSP team is\u2014<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo floatL\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cie-wis\/2610989592\/in\/set-72157604244229536\/\" title=\"See it large in the LSP '08 gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3038\/2610989592_e6faef2dcd_m.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from LSP '08\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cie-wis\/2610989592\/in\/set-72157604244229536\/\">Jill rides herd<\/a><\/div>\n<p>how tolerant they are of the cold we are in, their ability to be put into new host families and share openly with them, their willingness to try new foods without complaining and their spirit to get up everyday and extend their own boundaries and learn new things. The pictures will tell only half of the story. We have been welcomed by the Paraguayans and in turn, we have welcomed them forever into our hearts and minds! 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