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...Constitution we have a fundamental right to own a gun, but no right to an education. Yet, if you were to ask, an overwhelming number of Americans would vastly prefer to have a high quality education rather than...
...virtually all academic scholars of ancient Judaism and ancient Christianity reject the accuracy of the gospel accounts, arguing that the gospel writers have, among much else, substantially exaggerated Jewish complicity in Jesus’ death, is neither here nor there. Gibson, as a believing Christian, has every right to prefer the word of the New Testament over the word of university professors. If Gibson chooses to elaborate the story with non-scriptural scenes that dramatize and heighten the Jews’ responsibility for Jesus’ death, we may criticize this decision, and we may rightly say that such additions...
...native Bamana, even though she's also proficient in English, French, German and Italian. "I asked myself if it wouldn't be better to do something easier," she says. "Maybe if you do something a little pop, it's easier to promote. I had a choice. But I prefer this." Thank goodness. Bowmboï is mesmerizing, casting its spell with virtuoso vocals, rich textures and startling diversity. If her 2000 album Wanita was her breakthrough, winning Traoré worldwide acclaim as a rising star, then Bowmboï is a stamp of the 29-year-old's growing musical authority. Traor...
Implants? Injections! In surveys on contraception, men say they would prefer a pill, but researchers point out that an implant or an injection is far more reliable. Most women have trouble remembering to take the pill. "If we were inventing a female contraceptive right now, it wouldn't be in pill form," says Handelsman. Further research needs to be done to ensure that the added testosterone won't lead to prostate problems. Ideally, the treatment for men would involve only rare visits to the doctor and no injections. "In general, when you're going to do a male work...
...Saddam Hussein might have been cruel by Western standards, but it is America's so-called friends, such as Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, that are the backbone of Islamic fundamentalism and terrorism. Iraqis will always prefer a Saddam over an invading Bush. The President should have listened to real friends, such as Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, before embarking on the foolish Iraq invasion. Navnith Krishnan Bangalore...