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...dangerous for nations to develop nuclear capabilities without actually developing nuclear weapons. According to ElBaradei, these nations pose a major threat because they are capable of turning that potential into actual weaponry in a relatively short period of time. “To me, if we continue along that path, the security margin we have is almost fictional,” ElBaradei said. Much of ElBaradei’s talk centered around terrorism. He asserted that terrorists pose a serious threat, but that it remains difficult for them to actually obtain the materials and assemble a true nuclear weapon...
...energy on ministers and churches? "People forget that churches also have hospitals in Africa," Okaalet says. "Most of the mission-based hospitals are in the rural areas where governments cannot reach. Where the road for the four-wheel-drive stops, the pastor gets on his bicycle. Where the bike path stops, the pastor lays it aside and goes on foot...
...path gets rocky at times. Many religious communities, Okaalet finds, progress through four phases in their response to the AIDS crisis: an initial "holier than thou" attitude of condemning others; helpless resignation in the face of the enormity of the epidemic; concern that if they become involved in AIDS issues they will be ostracized; and, ideally, wholehearted involvement. The trick to helping groups out of the early stages, says Okaalet, who has lost three brothers to AIDS, is to provide accurate information and realize that "the messenger is as important as the message...
...book outlines his belief that children have a surprising insight that comes from a connection they have to their spiritual life before the current one.“I’m not talking about reincarnation,” Underwood said, adding that he was referring to the path one makes from the spiritual world to the physical one, and then back to the spiritual. “Before I Got Here” provides examples that support his theory and was inspired by his own experiences as a father of three.Underwood endorsed listening to kids as if they...
...himself the “Jackie Robinson of sports writing,” recalled that his father would have liked him to take over the family restaurant rather than pursue journalism.Veronica Clark, an editor of The Improper Bostonian, said she agreed with Young that journalism is a nontraditional career path for minorities.“People in Boston see me as a novelty,” said Clark, who is half Asian and half Caucasian. “It is surprising how nontraditional the career is still seen among Asians now.”Marcus Mabry, chief of correspondents...