Archive for the ‘In The News’ Category
John McCain Plays the Social Security Word Game
On Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
John McCain, November 18, 2004 and June 13,... Places Of Interest In Iraq
On Sunday, August 29th, 2010
A country that was known worldwide for the rich petroleum and crude oil resources is also where war ruled through the year. A small country in Western Asia, Iraq’s history dates way back to Mesopotamia.
The majority of this country is covered by deserts, except for the two main rivers, Tigris and Euphrates. Since the... Lori Hunter – Population, Health, and Environment
On Friday, August 27th, 2010
“Population, Health, and Environment: Exploring the Connections,” an original ECSP video, offers a lively, brief, and accessible explanation of population-health-environment connections, with examples and photos from successful programs in the Philippines. Presenter Lori Hunter of the University of Colorado, Boulder spoke at the Wilson Center earlier this year as part of ECSP’s PHE meeting series.... Mexico’s War More Deadly Than Iraq
On Thursday, August 26th, 2010
BY MICHAEL WEBSTER: INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER Nov 9, 2008 at 5:00 PM PDT
 According to records kept by El Universal Mexicoâ??s largest newspaper they report since 2005, the 24 hours of last Monday alone was the most violent for the year in the country, with 58 murders linked to organized crime. This figure surpasses the record set...