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Beyond Our Ignorance
There’s another way to look at Africa besides wars, famines and corruption. The business and economic research arm of the McKinsey Global Institute paints a very different picture. Since 2000 316 million people have signed up for cell phone service, that’s more than the entire population of the U.S. And what’s more the one billion…
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The Highest Respect
The Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy based in India reported that one of Tibet’s richest man has apparently been sentenced to life in prison. Dorje Tashi, the owner of the most famous hotel in Llasa, The Yak Hotel, has it seems been found guilty of helping exile groups. He is believed to be…
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One in 25!
We read about the results of so many surveys without knowing what good comes of the knowledge. So it was particularly comforting to read about a campaign to each young people about the First Amendment. A survey had shown that only one in 25 can name all five freedoms listed in the First Amendment—religion, speech,…
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