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...been 60 years since the Marshall Plan revitalized a reeling Europe. Isn't it time for the U.S. to once again assume the mantle of moral leadership by implementing a similar plan for Africa? Bill Both, TERRACE, CANADA Yes. It can only be positive. That would probably also solve many problems in the Middle East, by solving problems around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions: Umberto Eco | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Harvard also hosts programs on the Middle East in which Israeli input is minimized or excluded at the behest of Arab sponsors: yesterday’s Harvard Middle East North Africa Conference, for example, invited various Arab student groups to participate but has failed to include any of the Israel groups on campus. The Kennedy School of Government hosts the Dubai Initiative, which is sponsored by a government that denies Israelis—and only Israelis—the right to enter its borders, even as tourists...

Author: By Julia I. Bertelsmann | Title: Who’s Really Trembling? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...smog. The carbon dioxide emitted by power plants, automobiles, steel mills and home furnaces doesn't just affect our local environment or the lakes and forests a few hundred miles downwind; it accumulates in the atmosphere and affects the entire planet. U.S. emissions are changing the climate in Africa and Asia, just as the soaring emissions of China are affecting America's climate. The results are already deadly, causing failed crops in Africa, killer heat waves in Europe, extreme droughts in the U.S. southwest, and more. And much worse is to come unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citizens Can Do Something About Climate Change | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

India dropped in a ranking of countries with the greatest number HIV victims, from first place to third. South Africa and Nigeria claim the most victims...

Author: By and Yiming He, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: U.N. Revises HIV Prevalence Estimates | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...late 19th century, West Africa and Japan were at the same level of state and economic development,” Chomsky told the Freshman Seminar 47v, “Understanding Twentieth-Century Capitalism Through History...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chomsky Takes Aim At ‘American Empire’ | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

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