World News and Prophecy: September - October 2005

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8 minutes
The United States owes its historical dominance to being the world's biggest exporting nation. It no longer holds that position. The country that does...
7 minutes
For far too many German citizens, reunification in 1990 has meant 15 years of economic downturn, increasing unemployment and general deprivation. But...
7 minutes
Israel has completed its pullout from Gaza, a piece of territory it has controlled since 1967. Is this the start of a final road to peace between the...
7 minutes
Starvation, malnutrition and consequent diseases are an all-too-familiar fixture in today's world. This article reports on the current situation and...
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Doctors performing surgery.
9 minutes
Nearly 400 years ago, William Shakespeare penned this line of wisdom: "He jests at scars that never felt the wounds." The Bard understood the...
5 minutes
By Stephen Mansfield, 2005, ISBN 1-58542-407-2
7 minutes
Another major hurricane has slammed into the United States. The devastation has shut down cities and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Is there a...
4 minutes
New Orleans, Louisiana, survives because of a system of levees, earthen embankments and concrete-encased metal plates built to hold back the waters of...