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- Letters to the editor
December is an important month for many reasons. For people concerned about Africa, as I am, it marks an important month for highlighting the AIDS pandemic and the gross human right violations that are perpetuated by oppressive debt burdens.
- Making schools productive
A generation ago, Thomas Kuhn in "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions," introduced the concept of "paradigm shift" to characterize transformational changes in ways of seeing and thinking that have produced progress in the history of science.
- JIM HOAGLAND THE WASHINGTON POST
Determining the future of NATO
The relative political calm that has prevailed across the Atlantic this year is being tested by an ambitious U.S. effort to remake NATO into a global security organization able to go anywhere and do much more than fight wars.
- JIM HOAGLAND THE WASHINGTON POST
Two Asian economic giants emerge
China may win the sprint, but India will win the marathon, Kamal Nath says with a confident chuckle. This will become the Asian century, India's minister of commerce and industry adds, but not in the ways many in America and Europe now assume. Or fear.
- BRIDGET JOHNSON THE LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS
The real legacy of 'Tookie' Williams
The neighborhood in which I was born is decked out in red, white and blue – but there's nothing patriotic about it. The red, as seen on a gang assessment map, is Bloods territory. The white signifies "neutral" areas. And the swaths of blue designate Crips turf.
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