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I'm pretty scared. ... There's a black market of nuclear material out there. And we know there are some crazies who are willing to blow up entire civilizations because they feel they'll get rewarded in heaven for it. It's just one more level to be scared about...
Even when it was a British colony, Hong Kong benefited mightily from a symbiotic relationship with the mainland. In the 1990s, the city prospered shipping goods manufactured in southern China by Hong Kong-owned companies. As south China's export-manufacturing economy exploded and the mainland's budding entrepreneurial class...
The Love HuntIf human reproductive behavior is a complicated thing, part of the reason is that it's designed to serve two clashing purposes. On the one hand, we're driven to mate a lot. On the other hand, we want to mate well so that our offspring survive. If...
Tapping into the country's nationalistic animosity toward its Soviet rulers, the Nazis found plenty of helpers among Ukrainians. According to the 1996 book Hitler's Willing Executioners by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, many Ukrainians participated in the Nazi killings of Jews during pogroms in Ukraine's villages. Some Ukrainians also...
Washington has not welcomed the new Polish attitude. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said this week that comments from Warsaw about a lack of urgency on the matter were "not helpful." He added: "Proceeding with this process in as expeditious a manner as possible is to the benefit of everyone, including...