Search keyword(s): '
200911'
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Worldview |
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November 2009 |
NATO once was a serious and capable military association with an important purpose. That no longer is the case, and there is little prospect that the process of decay can be reversed. |
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Mass Media |
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November 2009 |
In the near future, broadband will be comparable to what electricity, telephones, and interstate highways were to previous generations. |
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Museums Today |
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November 2009 |
"He loved to paint pictures that conveyed stories about people, their attitude toward each other, and his feelings about them." |
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National Affairs |
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November 2009 |
"The real tipping point for civilization is the beginning of another Ice Age--not a world a few degrees warmer." |
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Economics |
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November 2009 |
"If the U.S., EU, and Japan agreed to guarantee a new [International Monetary Fund] currency, it theoretically could come into existence, but there is not the slightest prospect that hard-currency countries will do so." |
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Focus |
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November 2009 |
This Robert Frank exhibition ultimately creates a haunting picture of mid-century America, where power, vastness, and, at times, troubling emptiness mark the nation. |
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Museums Today |
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November 2009 |
This exhibition examines artists' evolving styles & standards of storytelling in relation to the themes of childhood, marriage, family, & community; the production & reinforcement of citizenship; attitudes towards race; the frontier as reality & myth. . . |
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Business & Finance |
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November 2009 |
Has public confidence in the effectiveness of free markets been lost forever and will this result in an American economy bound by the chains of government regulation? |
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Medicine & Health |
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November 2009 |
"After . . . I received the official diagnosis that I was a stage IV breast cancer patient, I realized that this was not a problem I could just simply eliminate: I had to learn how to live and cope with metastatic cancer." |
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Life in America |
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November 2009 |
". . . Thanksgiving . . . is a special day that involves family visits and a four-day weekend for many [while] young adults regard Christmas as their most cherished holiday [with its] rich family and religious traditinos. . . ." |
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Medicine & Health |
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November 2009 |
"Since the dawn of history, human beings have been looking for ways to slow or halt the aging process." |
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Medicine & Health |
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November 2009 |
"The bitter irony is that [NBC New correspondent] David [Bloom] did lose his life in the sand-blown heat of [the Iraqi] war, but the killer was neither a bullet nor a bomb. He died from complications of Deep Vein Thrombosis. . . ." |
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Medicine & Health |
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November 2009 |
"Most [sufferers] do not even know they have it because they may have been told they have Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease . . . or even that their condition is a result of an aging brain and nothing can be done about it." |
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