Tag: the new american story
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April 30, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
Bill Bradley in his book, The New American Story, knows not just that education in America is in serious trouble, but that education in America being in serious trouble threatens our economic growth and . . .
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March 30, 2007 08:02 PM EDT --
All my life, I've been hearing the old American story. My father, a WWII Navy veteran, was a patriot 'till the day he died. His strong sense of nationalism remained a constant in his life . . .
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April 09, 2007 11:03 AM EDT --
The recent acceptance in mainstream politics of the threats created by global warming has complicated the already complex issues which Bill Bradley discusses in his chapter on "Oil and the Environment." . . .
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April 13, 2007 03:18 AM EDT --
The Following is a Review of Chapter Four of Bill Bradley’s “The New American Story”
In chapter four, dedicated to the economy, the former Senator spells out all that ails the American . . .
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April 04, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
Bill Bradley, former US Senator and New York Times bestselling author, joins us today to discuss his recently released book, The New American Story.What will it take to make America a better, stronger, . . .
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March 30, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
On Wednesday, April 4th from 11AM-12PM (ET) we will welcome Bill Bradley for a live chat on Gather.com.
What will it take to make America a better, stronger, truer country? Bill Bradley, former Knicks . . .
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April 05, 2007 11:57 PM EDT --
Last week I received an email from Mo~zy inviting me to be her guest on Wednesday evening, April 4th to hear Bill Bradley speak at the First Church in Cambridge, an event sponsored by the The Harvard Coop. . . .
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April 09, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
EXCERPT:
"The world has made a massive continuing bet on oil and gas. To change direction will not be easy. Besides the sheer amount of capital that has been sunk into infrastructure, the thirty- . . .
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April 16, 2007 11:12 AM EDT --
Bill Bradley's New American Story is an intriguing yarn, spot on in some places and patchy in others. It's clear that Senator Bradley talked to a few smart people before he put together his proposals; . . .
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March 23, 2007 04:44 PM EDT --
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"If we get beneath the surface of [the] story we're being told [about America] today, we see that it doesn't embody the ‘rugged individualism' that built this country, . . .
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April 02, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
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"The world is more interdependent than ever, and the challenges it faces today require multilateral answers. Only countries acting together can effectively share intelligence on terrorists, . . .
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April 02, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
As an American, a writer, a scholar, and a Muslim I take seriously Senator Bradley's exhortation for all Americans to accept the "creative responsibility inherent in citizenship" and strive . . .
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April 27, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
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"The biggest indictment of the American health care system is that 46 million of our citizens still have no health insurance. For that many people to live without health insurance is a betrayal . . .
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April 19, 2007 02:09 PM EDT --
April 6th, 2007 6:30am
Yesterday, I did a Q&A on Gather.com. I really enjoyed the experience. People knew the issues and showed real interest. One of the things I liked about it, unlike live . . .
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March 22, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
All Americans want a good life for themselves and their families. They want to be proud of their country and to believe that it can live up to its ideals. A friend asked me recently if I thought dealing . . .
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April 14, 2007 09:25 PM EDT --
Despite being extremely into politics and news, I’m not a big reader of political books, generally preferring my non-fiction to be historical in nature. That said, I’ve been reading former . . .
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April 27, 2007 02:00 PM EDT --
Nearly 45 million Americans face excruciating everyday choices about perhaps the most important aspect of their lives—their health. A young man may opt to ignore the unrelenting pain in his stomach . . .
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May 16, 2007 11:25 AM EDT --
One simple sentence from Bill Bradley's book refuses to leave my head:
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April 27, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
Until I was 25, I never thought much about the realities of American health care. I was under my parents insurance, and, despite the fact that I was a sick kid who was in and out of doctor's offices . . .
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February 04, 2007 05:01 PM EST --
There is a general consensus in America that our health care system is broken. What we can’t seem to agree on is how to fix it.
There’s been much . . .
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