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The Greater Harm
In Germany experts are becoming concerned about the welfare of the children of Neo-Nazis. They are growing up in isolated communities, being taught the values of their culture, often also how to use weapons. They are sometimes kept from public schools, taught to shun outsiders or be suspicious of them. They read Nazi-era books, put…
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Intransigence and Democracy
I’ve long stopped looking at issues through either a Republican or a Democrat filter. While it takes a certain discipline not to let oneself fall one way or another, it yields a picture of a given situation that can either be more encouraging or more disconcerting. In the case of the discussions about raising the…
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Impressive
Bangladeshi Workers sent home $11.65 billion in 2010—a record. The sum represents what 7 million Bangladeshi working abroad sent home, most in unskilled positions. The jobs were in countries of the Middle East, the U.K., Malaysia, Singapore, Italy and the U.S. among others. As a whole the remittances make up about 10% of the Bangladeshi…
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