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"Europe is changing the world"

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"D" Day in the Gaza Strip

It's "D" Day (Disengagement Day) for Jews living in a tiny parcel of land on the Israeli-Egyptian border known as the Gaza Strip. The 8,500-9,000 Jews who have made the Strip their home must begin to move out by mid-August...
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"D" Day in the Gaza Strip

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Unraveling Conflicting "Interpretations" of Terrorism

Location, location, location: very familiar words in the area of real estate. However, listening to a BBC live broadcast a few days ago I heard a play on these words that caught my attention. The word play was: interpretation, interpretation...
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What Is a Proper Litmus Test for Supreme Court Nominees?

John Roberts Jr., President Bush's recent nominee to the US Supreme Court, has been receiving rave reviews from his peers and Washington's lawmakers. Most in the Republican Party hope for his quick confirmation.
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Is the Philippines Poised for Another "People Power" Revolt?

Fueled by massive street rallies in Metro Manila, the news media in the Philippines is focused on the mounting pressure on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to resign, or face impeachment.
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What next for Britain, Europe and the world?

In the wake of the horrific bombings on the London underground transport system, where do we stand in the year 2005—the first decade of the 21st century? From what perspective should we view the time in which we live?
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The UN Millennium Manifesto

My interview with the charismatic Ghanaian Marian Aggrey of the United Nations' Public Information Department last month in New York was an eye opener.
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Is it doomsday for pensions?

Today's workers, for most of their lives, have had confidence that upon retirement they would receive a livable pension or Social Security—because their governments promised it! But now many are fearful that they can't afford to retire.
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Will the Euro Last?

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America For Sale?

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Does God Matter to You?

Does the Creator matter in your life in any significant way? Or do you ignore what He tells you in His Word while possibly simultaneously giving Him lip service?
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China Jumps Into U.S. Market - Some Say Onto U.S. Market

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Pope Publishes First Book-Criticizes Europe

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News Briefs June 19-25

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Democracy in the Middle East

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EU summit failure: Who is to blame?

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News Briefs June 12-18

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Is the EU becoming an "iron" and "clay" union?

Have the recent "no" votes against the new EU Constitution shed a prophetic light on a "partly strong and partly fragile" future configuration of Europe? Most likely!