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You Gotta Have Heart
We all have one. For most of us it is just another body organ, but without which we would cease to exist. How precious that very organ becom... read more
Football: a Grim Fairy Tale
Once upon a time and quite a few years ago, I was envied by many at work for winning Superbowl tickets to a Raiders/Cowboy game in the L.A. colis... read more
National Enmity and the Game of Soccer
If you are a soccer fan, and seek to learn more about the political and economic world we live in, you may be interested in reading Franklin F... read more
What is a Survivor?
The dictionary defines "survivor" as to endure, to live longer than, or to outlive, speaking of the physical life itself. But how does one survive the... read more
Just a Side Dish ...
The airing of "Combat Hospital" on CNN, November 11, 2006, was a very moving documentary. As a nurse working in acute care, I have an under... read more
Justice for All
It will be interesting to see if the tribunal for the Khmer Rouge, once Pol Pot's regime in Cambodia, actually takes place. It has been many years now... read more
Terror in the Streets
In America, we are so fortunate to have political and social peace. We as Americans have freedoms other countries have never experienced or may n... read more
The Freedom of Forgiveness
Over the ages, there have been many different generations from various countries that have had to witness atrocities by their fellow man. Where and ho... read more
The Galabia: a Symbol of Truth
For a picture of what everyday life of the average Islamic Egyptian woman would be, read Distant View of a Minaret by Alifa Rifaat. Her perspective is... read more
