http://sbp1980.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Suzanne P. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 05:18:51 GMT 2010-01-02T05:18:51Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410540 War is a major issue in the 2008 presidential election. But Yale University law professor and author Stephen Carter says the U.S. has a bigger problem than just withdrawal or escalation of troops in . . . Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:52:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410540 Suzanne P. 2008-08-08T15:52:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410519 In 2006, Australian mountain climber Lincoln Hall was left for dead on Mount Everest. Twelve hours later, he was found by a fellow climber ... alive and sitting cross-legged on the ridge of the mountain. . . . Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:39:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410519 Suzanne P. 2008-08-01T16:39:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408314 You may have heard there's no such thing as a free lunch, but David Cay Johnston says there is — and wealthy Americans do get richer because of it.  Johnston is Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter . . . Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:14:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408314 Suzanne P. 2008-07-28T20:14:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400358 Summer is the season of insects and therefore, the season of insect repellant. Humans have always battled bugs, but James McWilliams says chemical insecticides came into the picture by accident. . . . Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:31:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400358 Suzanne P. 2008-07-18T15:31:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977395625 There have been many discussions on the true nature of Islam — of terrorists who perform violent acts in the name of Islam and whether this extremist behavior has widespread support — but . . . Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:44:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977395625 Suzanne P. 2008-07-11T20:44:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977389031 The end of the presidential primary season leaves voters with just two choices -- but who will be the nation's pick for the White House? That was the subject of a roundtable on the presidential candidates . . . Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:06:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977389031 Suzanne P. 2008-07-04T15:06:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383923 We've all seen the price tags ticking higher. The cost of gas and groceries is skyrocketing. It's forcing Americans to make tough choices, and around the world, people in developing countries . . . Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:32:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977383923 Suzanne P. 2008-06-27T16:32:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977378545 Tim Weiner of the New York Times has covered intelligence and national security issues for two decades and has won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting. Weiner's latest book, "Legacy of Ashes: . . . Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:56:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977378545 Suzanne P. 2008-06-20T20:56:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977363364 After a prolonged primary season, Democratic Senator Barack Obama and Republican Senator John McCain are now their parties' presumptive nominees for president.  This week, Word for Word . . . Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:16:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977363364 Suzanne P. 2008-06-06T18:16:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977357502 /**/ The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . . Fri, 30 May 2008 15:48:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977357502 Suzanne P. 2008-05-30T15:48:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347046 Gene Healy, author of "The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power," is concerned the presidential candidates -- and the voting public -- have a grandiose . . . Fri, 16 May 2008 19:24:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347046 Suzanne P. 2008-05-16T19:24:43Z