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Hiroshima: then and now

August 6, 2010 Arthur Lieber History, International, War Leave a comment

The city of Hiroshima may have suffered the greatest blow any city ever took on Aug. 6, 1945. The scars are still there, but the city is renewed.

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How to recycle your leftover bombs and weapons

August 5, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik International, War Leave a comment

Not one to routinely quote biblical text, I have to admit that some of the stuff I was forced to memorize in religious school

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Joseph Stiglitz’s creative ideas for fixing the economy

July 19, 2010 Madonna Gauding Economy, Financial reform, Infrastructure, War One comment

Nobel Prize winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz has some good ideas about what we should do to get out of the

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The waste of war

March 27, 2010 Madonna Gauding Economy, War Leave a comment

March 19 was the 7th anniversary of the U.S-led invasion of Iraq, yet it came and went without much notice in the news. In

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Don’t stop talking about torture

March 22, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Government, History, War Leave a comment

Some may call it a dead topic that should stay dead, but I think that a national discussion of torture needs to continue. Andy

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