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| | | | | A Scandinavian colleague recently asked me to explain Family Watch International (FWI) and what kind of American ethos and ethics it represents. The name of this organization, she said, surfaced often at a recent United Nations meeting on HIV/AIDS. FWI had, she was told, invited... | |
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| | | | | When Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) won the historic 2015 elections, some observers wondered if it would resolve one of her country's most symbolic issues on the international stage: what to call it. Changed by the military government in 1989 from Burma to Myanmar, much of the international community agreed to recognize the name change. Yet, the United States and the United Kingdom, among a small group of countries, continue to use the name Burma. Why? | |
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| | | | | The Republican platform is out and oh, it's a doozy. I have never even used the word "doozy" before. Among such charming items as rejecting public preschool (because it's "godless"), encouraging the teaching of the (Christian) Bible in public schools"as literature,"and calling pornography "a public menace," the ... | |
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