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...fate of the musuem’s artifacts will have great implications for the cultural heritage of “your average mid-western American,” Winter says. She points out that Iraq was home to the ancient city of Ur, the birthplace of the the Biblical patriarch Abraham...
Steinkeller, who spent years excavating in Iraq before the first Gulf War, says he is as concerned for the fate of Iraq’s thousands of archeological sites as for the collection of the National Museum...
...personal history with career exploration has been a stormy one. During my freshman year of high school, our school district received a grant to administer career aptitude tests. During geometry class, we rated our skills and interests to learn our prescribed fate; a month later, we received the results. I was, the testing company advised, ideally suited to a career in mime. And if miming didn’t work out, “puppeteer” and “grocery bagger,” the company noted, would both be acceptable fallback positions...
...Christian right’s support for Israel centers around Biblical revelation on the apocalypse. These groups rely on Biblical prophesy, which exhorts that conflict in the Middle East, and the existence of Israel, hastens the Day of Judgment and the Second Coming of Christ. And what is the fate of Jews in this scenario? Those who do not convert to Christianity are banished to hell. This should give pro-Israel Jewish groups pause...
...year in and year out.” It is a war that will be impossible to conclusively win. But it is a war that it will be eminently possible to lose. And if America permanently forfeits its commitment to civil liberties, it will have lost, regardless of the fate of Osama bin Laden...