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The convention of Iraqi insurgents was scheduled to take place Monday at the resort-like Sahara Hotel outside Damascus but, within hours of the plenary session actually starting, the Syrian government suddenly canceled the summit. However, high-level representatives of much of the Iraqi nationalist insurgency, remained at the venue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurgents Meet on Post-U.S. Future | 7/24/2007 | See Source »

Richard Land, head of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission for the theologically and politically conservative Southern Baptist Convention, cheerfully acknowledges his duty to the stranger. "As Christians we have a responsibility to love our neighbor as ourselves and do unto others as we would have them do unto us," he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the Bible Support Sanctuary? | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

Rodriguez, who also served as CEO of LA Convention 2000—the host committee for the Democratic National Convention in 2000—hopes her unique view of the “East Wing” of the White House will be of interest to students.

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Announces Fall Fellows | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

The ice-frozen North Pole is currently a no man's land supervised by a U.N. Commission. The five Polar countries - Russia, the U.S., Canada, Norway and Denmark - each control only a 200-mile economic zone along their coasts. And none of these economic zones reach the North Pole. Under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Claims the North Pole | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

Besides risking the defacing of the pristine beauty of the North Polar cap by oil rigs and pipelines, some believe Russia's planned expansion will threaten their own interests. In May, U.S. Senator Richard Lugar told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Russia claiming the hydrocarbon-rich area would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Claims the North Pole | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

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