by Maureen Turner | Jul 3, 2008 | News
When he didn't respond to a phone message or two back in the fall, I didn't think much of it. After all, I knew he was focused on getting a new job, his dream job, and that was probably taking up all of his time and energy.By January, he'd landed the job....
by Clive Thompson | Jul 10, 2008 | News
Late last year, Australia suffered through its worst dry spell in a millennium. The outback turned into a dust bowl, crops died off at fantastic rates, cities had to ration water, coral reefs died off, and the agricultural base evaporated. But what really intrigued...
by our readers | Jul 10, 2008 | News
It Takes More Than A VillageMark Roessler and the Valley Advocate deserve thanks for this series on Hospital Hill. But I also agree with Professor Platt's response that Village Hill would not be a village. It was a "Village" for marketing. What is more...
by Alan Bisbort | Jul 10, 2008 | News
Christopher Hitchens was voluntarily waterboarded recently. No, this wasn't an episode of Circus of the Neocons. As a fan of the Iraq carnage and supporter of all violations of the Constitution and international law falling under the Global War on Terror umbrella,...
by Stephanie Kraft | Jul 10, 2008 | News
"Mr. Blair, we still make things." That's what German Chancellor Angela Merkel said when Tony Blair, then British prime minister, asked her how Germany was managing to pull out record trade surpluses. "We still make things:" it was a quip the...