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Religion hits the Iowa race
December 12, 2007It seems to be a whole new race for both Republican and Democratic presidential candidates in Iowa. This is particularly true for the Republican candidates, who were in a lackluster campaign until Romney, the leader of...
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Just the tip of the iceberg: a response to Al Gores Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
December 12, 2007With the just completed Bali conference, the presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, special reports in many newspapers and magazines, demonstrations in 50 countries on global...
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DVD picks: Crude Awakening and Jesus Camp
December 12, 2007Crude Awakening: the Oil Crash Producers: Basil Gelpke, Ray McCormack Production company: Mongrel Media 90 minutes Are believers in peak oil a lunatic fringe? Not according to Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack’s compelling and disturbing Crude...
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French youth revolt spotlights deep inequities
December 7, 2007News Analysis PARIS — Two years have passed since the “insurrection of the suburbs” of working-class and immigrant youth in this city’s impoverished outskirts. The violent rebellion of 2005, which included young people setting fire to...
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Two must see films
December 7, 2007No Country for Old Men Directed by Ethan and Joel Coen Miramax, 2007 Rated R, 122 minutes In case you’re wondering, don’t wonder anymore. The brothers Ethan and Joel Coen have done it again in “No...
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