Opinion
One local church helps to combat fear
September 7, 2010I was mortified and outraged when I heard that a pastor is planning a "National Burn a Qur'an Day" scheduled for September 11 and encouraged other churches to do likewise.
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Get up, stand up, fight against the right
September 2, 2010When I was young, I thought bullying was strictly an adolescent phenomenon. Was I wrong!
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Progressive films will shine at Toronto Festival
September 2, 2010The 35th Toronto International Film Festival will include new titles from some of the world's great progressive filmmakers - and Bruce Springsteen.
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Poem of the week: “Jerusalem”
September 2, 2010"Shouldn't it be as important to learn about one another's poetry, country to country, as one another's weather or gross national products?"
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Another chicken and egg story
September 1, 2010Given the need to feed a growing world population, what kind of farming is viable and sustainable today?
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