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Our efforts to institutionalize universalism have been disappointing. The U.N., intended to be the parliament of man, has instead become a cockpit of rivalries that often sharpen, not lessen, feelings of national and racial hostility. Our other famous attempt, the Olympics, has also fallen short. The opening and closing ceremonies...
$242,000 Amount Beijing will spend in 2005 on etiquette manuals for migrant workers as part of a three-year "civility campaign" leading up to the 2008 Olympics
Our efforts to institutionalize universalism have been disappointing. The U.N., intended to be the parliament of man, has instead become a cockpit of rivalries that often sharpen, not lessen, feelings of national and racial hostility. Our other famous attempt, the Olympics, has also fallen short. The opening and closing ceremonies...
DIED. ROSEMARY KENNEDY, 86, oldest sister of President John F. Kennedy and the inspiration for the Special Olympics; in Fort Atkinson, Wis. Born mildly retarded, she was 23 when her father Joseph Kennedy, afraid of a scandal that could damage the family's reputation, arranged for her to have a...
OLYMPICS A record 24 Olympians were caught using drugs during the Games. Michael Phelps won eight medals, then got arrested for drunken driving back home.