Tag: shava nerad
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April 20, 2007 01:19 PM EDT --
Liviu Librescu was only a kid when his family was deported from his native Romania to a labor camp in Transnistria, so he was only 78 years old -- young for a holocaust survivor -- when he died at Virginia . . .
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February 07, 2007 04:54 PM EST --
As reports of hurricane relief fraud surface this week, the Bush administration and the state of Louisiana are likely to use this to further starve legitimate reconstruction in New Orleans.
When the . . .
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May 10, 2007 03:54 AM EDT --
Today I remembered three things without strain. I remembered to wear a short sleeved shirt to the lab for a blood test. I remembered to put baggies in the dog leash caddy before I took the . . .
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May 01, 2007 03:40 PM EDT --
My friend Ron sent me email to an article in Livejournal discussing the dismissal of a manager at MIT for lying about having a degree.
My response was too long for Livejournal's comment limit, so . . .
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February 14, 2007 11:52 PM EST --
I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that . . .
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March 06, 2007 12:28 PM EST --
Sometimes it's worth revisiting our analyses of the past. Today, Scooter Libby was convicted of obstruction of justice surrounding the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame, wife of former ambassador . . .
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May 10, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
I remember my parents telling the story about when phone service made it to their community.
People didn't have a convention for answering the phone -- they would lift up the receiver and listen . . .
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April 30, 2007 07:22 PM EDT --
This week, the Turkish election crisis went to streets as at least 700,000 Turks supported their secular principles of Turkish rule for about a century.
In a turn around from western assumptions, the . . .
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April 12, 2007 01:15 AM EDT --
Yesterday on On Point (produced at my own favorite local NPR station, WBUR) an economist was discussing how even though entry level programming jobs would be lost in a global economy, we'd be alright . . .
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May 17, 2007 12:12 AM EDT --
On March 30th, I wrote a blog article on Senator Bill Bradley's new book The New American Story, which examined the senator's view of our place in the world. But really, citizenship . . .
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