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...Hamas Takes the Helm Before winning the legislative elections, Hamas strategically took charge of many Palestinian educational and social-aid institutions while teaching schoolchildren hatred and continuing to advocate the destruction of Israel [Feb. 6]. The swindling ways of the previous Fatah government made it easy for Hamas to be democratically elected. In the 1930s, Hitler also achieved democratic election by appealing to the populace with the same form of mass appeal. Let's hope the U.N. and the E.U. will not become emasculated appeasers. It would be an exercise in futility to negotiate with enemies who are intractable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...Angeles but also a beautiful film that shows the very real flawed and fractured lives of regular Americans. Natalia Medina Coggins El Paso, Texas, U.S. Hamas Takes the Helm Before winning the legislative elections, Hamas strategically took charge of many Palestinian educational and social-aid institutions while teaching schoolchildren hatred and continuing to advocate the destruction of Israel [Feb. 6]. The swindling ways of the previous Fatah government made it easy for Hamas to be democratically elected. In the 1930s, Hitler also achieved democratic election by appealing to the populace with the same form of mass appeal. Let's hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Straight Shooter or Loose Cannon? | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...Engerman said. “It is now more of an ethnic celebration”—akin to St. Patrick’s Day for Irish-Americans and Columbus Day for Italians, Engerman said. Another historian at the DuBois Institute, James C. McCann, noted that schoolchildren now know the names of Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth. “That’s real progress,” McCann said...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholars Defend Black History Month | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...ulterior motive was to interest inner-city schoolchildren in the wonders of science and historical research by making it fun and making it productive,” Gates said...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates Uncovers Roots In PBS Series | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

...been an aggressive financial democrat, constantly splitting his stock so that younger and less well-off Japanese can afford to become shareholders. If you had bought a single share of Livedoor in early 2003, it would have multipied into 10,000 shares today. The stock became hugely popular-even schoolchildren became stockholders. And since Horie retained a 17% stake in his company, the cash influx from the horde of new but small investors made him even richer on paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Livedoor Scandal: Tribe Versus Tribe | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

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