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...said he hopes the project will encourage other organizations to replicate its model. He also said that he hopes that the award will provide an opportunity “to develop a long-lasting relationship” with Harvard. Rosenfeld said that undergraduates should be excited about Honoring Nations?? potential and about contemporary Native American affairs in general. Besaw was also enthusiastic about the future of these nations. “They are still building their societies in real, meaningful ways,” Besaw said...
...problems that render efforts to stifle nuclear development very difficult. “If we look at the system now, I think it is a dysfunctional system,” ElBaradei said. He said a multi-national effort is central to his vision of successful implementation of the United Nations?? non-proliferation treaty. “We need to resign ourselves to the fact that we need to work as one human family,” he said. “In terms of nuclear disarmament, there is a place for every citizen to contribute....I believe...
...particulars are controversial.The Turkish government has argued that the deaths were a result of ethnic conflict, disease, and famine caused by the war, and not because of an “intent to destroy...a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group,” which is the United Nations?? definition of genocide.The Massachusetts curriculum used to include some materials that depicted the events in Armenia as genocide and some that did not characterize it as such. However, the latter documents have been removed from the curriculum.The lawsuit filed last Wednesday maintains that the Massachusetts Department of Education...
...urged increased funding to public education to create a “level playing field” for American workers. Stabenow pointed to “45 million uninsured citizens” and health care costs—which she said are double that of comparable nations??as national problems with far-reaching social and economic implications. Calling health care her “real passion,” she urged a reform of the nation’s health care system, aided by the increased leadership of women. After the speech, the audience peppered Stabenow with questions...
...head of policy demonstrated by remarking that “Africa is not a scar, it is a gaping wound.” We all need to stop thinking of Africa as a gash that can be stitched up by so-called “developed nations?? and their aid agencies, and start thinking of Africa as a continent of people who have the potential and desire to solve their own problems and deserve a fair chance of doing so. Still, people outside of Africa need to change more than their thinking if Africans are ever...