Tag: war
group name: news
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February 21, 2008 01:13 PM EST --
Day by day, story by story, country by country, I have found myself witnessing incredible events around the world. Massacres . . . more
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January 23, 2008 09:40 PM EST --
http://www.iht.com/bin/printfriendly.php?id=9448121
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
U.S. in role of wounded giant at Davos
By Mark Landler
Wednesday, January . . . more
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June 19, 2008 05:39 PM EDT --
The War for Wealth , the upcoming feature book for McGraw-Hill Books , addresses the issue of globalization and the problems it presents. Is it a force for good or an attempt to destroy the U.S.'s . . . more
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June 29, 2007 11:54 AM EDT --
After serving as prime minister for more than a decade, Britain's Tony Blair resigned this week. Blair's departure has raised questions about his legacy. How will Tony Blair be remembered? . . . more
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March 21, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
The Bush Administration said in 2003 that the Iraq war would cost about $50 billion. Five years later, hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent -- about $12 billion every month. Nobel winning . . . more
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April 21, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
Recently I orchastrated a "Panel Discussion on Islam" at my local community college. (Although I have graduated, I remain active in bringing culture and education to the community.) . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:56 AM EDT --
Is there any award for documentary film making that Ken Burns has yet to receive? I don't actually know. Anyway, his lofty and well earned reputation makes "The War", his latest product, . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:44 AM EST --
Recently in the news we’ve seen some tragic events involving a bus rolling off an overpass killing 6 members of a college baseball team in Atlanta, a tornado that directly hit a high school in Alabama . . . more
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September 22, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
This week the Director of National Intelligence appeared in front of the congressional intelligence committee. Updating the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance act (FISA) is crucial because . . . more
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March 19, 2008 09:26 AM EDT --
For the past five years, the news coming out of Iraq has been almost universally depressing: suicide bombings, marines getting killed or severely disabled, civilian casualties. Therefore, it . . . more
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August 04, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
The new trend in books seems to be economics . That is why economists Thomas L. Friedman and Steven D. Levitt have best sellers. We read them because something strange is going on in the . . . more
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February 21, 2008 01:36 PM EST --
After nine months covering war and its aftermath in Israel, I needed a break. So I went to Cyprus on vacation, bringing my camera . . . more
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November 02, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
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The book This Is Our War: A Soldiers' Portfolio: Servicemen's Photographs of Life in Iraq presents 256 photos that GQ collected from American . . . more
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November 23, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
Dennis Kucinich held a copy of the Declaration of Independence in hand as he stood before a group of students at the University of New Hampshire on Wednesday. In the Declaration, Thomas . . . more
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February 17, 2007 05:14 PM EST --
In the past few days I have tried to take advantage of the weakest communication links between the anti-war and pro-war camps in political discourse. Although it may seem non-intuitive to some here . . . more
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October 03, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
According to the World Health Organization, 14 people have died of cholera in Iraq in the past six weeks. More than 2,200 cases have been reported in Kirkuk since mid-August and cases of the disease have . . . more
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October 06, 2007 07:03 PM EDT --
In a recent article in the New Yorker, Seymour Hersh claimed that U.S. officials are planning for a possible series of surgical . . . more
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November 09, 2007 05:52 PM EST --
Last week Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards held a Town Hall Meeting at the University of New Hampshire, located in the quaint New Englad college town of Durham. . . . more
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November 13, 2007 12:32 AM EST --
Like the creature from the dark lagoon, Karl Rove has just reared his ugly head in an editorial gracing the pages of the November 9, Wall Street Journal. He does a thorough disassembly of the Democratic . . . more
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May 26, 2007 03:04 AM EDT --
My Dad was just a kid when he went in the Army in 1944. He dropped out at the beginning of his Senior year in high school so he'd be drafted. The government obliged him immediately. . . . more
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