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Education Jul 1, 2007

The Aftermath of Love

How sad, how poor; we are eaten up by the chase. Hurtled all around, we sob and rustle…

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A Moment for Reflection Jul 1, 2007

A Saturday Unlike Others

Many of us either heard about or read Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince. The hero of the…

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Believing Apr 1, 2007

Holy Sources of Human Dignity

In the Holy Scriptures we can find vital instructions to reach peace and harmony in both our individual…

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Literature & Languages Jan 1, 2007

Labor Pain

Skyscrapers now stand Where oaks once grew. Power plants displace our cornfields On that lovely land. The breeze…

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Culture & Society Jan 1, 2007

A Wonder for Mankind

The waves are lapping the hull of Noah’s boat. Far beneath, in stages of darkness, the ocean world…

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Education Oct 1, 2006

How to Become a Bad Teacher

Teachers are entrusted with the jewels of life: Our children. Sometimes teachers may be overwhelmed with this very…

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History Oct 1, 2006

Recurring History

Regardless of how one defines global religious revival, theological and political debate over religion makes its presence felt…

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History Jul 1, 2006

The Myth of Ottoman Despotism

The concept of Chinese script operated as a kind of a European hallucination. Jacques Derrida1 For over two…

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