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Effects of the War on Iraq
Alas, Babylon! How the Bush Administration Allowed the Sack of Iraq's Antiquities
by Almira Poudrier
During the U.S. war with Iraq, Bush administration negligence led to the theft and destruction of countless invaluable artifacts and documents. Irresponsible and careless at best, there may have been elements of intentionality and religious bias. Lessons from the U.S. War on Iraq
by Greg Shafer
When the war on Iraq began, U.S. democracy experienced further erosion. Furthermore, the mass media was both unsympathetic to war dissenters and unwilling to expose U.S. government complicity in the rise of Saddam Hussein's regime.
Celebrities Counter the War
by Erika Waak
In its eagerness to label some celebrities as un-American for speaking out against the U.S. war on Iraq, the media attributed dire consequences for those celebrities' careers. But, in truth, these courageous few have realized surprising popularity and career growth. How Should We "Support" Our Troops?
by Norene Kelly
Supporting U.S. troops in Iraq goes beyond the mere display of a yellow ribbon or a bumper sticker. Military personnel need higher pay and better social programs. (Read Article in PDF) Articles
Discussion of Humanist Manifesto III
Humanism and Its Aspirations: Humanist Manifesto III has received wide circulation. Here is a sampling of remarks, additional early signers, and commentary on the landmark document.
2003 Essay Contest Winners
Child Labor: The Real Solution
by Sarah Rose Miller
Western culture commonly views child labor as inherently wrong, yet the practice is so embedded in so many societies that its complete elimination could be extremely detrimental. Instead, child labor must be reformed through a consumer-based movement. (Read Article in PDF) Dispelling the Illusion of Lifejackets:
The First Step Toward a Healthy Earth Canoe
by Gretchen Rasmusson
If the world can be viewed as a canoe, then we as its inhabitants must protect and nurture it first and foremost, lest we destroy it and, inevitably, ourselves.(Read Article in PDF) Features
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