12/02/2008
Karan expressed some genuine, matured thoughts (IndiaGlitz)
Wounds inflicted on the body of Bombay will take a long time to heal and the sons and daughters of the big always welcoming city are just beginning to come out of the mental horror that sprang up from the feeling of being utterly naked and helpless when devious plans of extermination by vicious men are put successfully into practice.
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12/01/2008
The journey back is filled with pain (The Economic Times)
While India breathes a sigh of relief over the extermination of terrorists in the commando action following the hostage crisis, security and defence experts point out systemic flaws in the way the situation was handled.
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11/30/2008
Toni Morrison: The pastoral as a place far from Eden (International Herald Tribune)
In 'A Mercy' Toni Morrison performs her deepest excavation yet into America's history and exhumes our twin original sins: the enslavement of Africans and the near extermination of Native Americans.
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12/02/2008
An Irish identity crisis; maybe Fitzgerald is the answer (Chicago Sun-Times)
Notre Dame can't be USC and Yale, so what does it want to be? People love a scapegoat. Let me rephrase that: People love having a scapegoat.
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12/01/2008
The Hunter Screenshots (Voodoo Extreme)
Screens from Avalanche Studios' wildlife extermination sim, The Hunter (a trailer can be found...
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12/02/2008
Nazis Chew Cyanide, Germans Feign Ignorance of Holocaust: Books (Bloomberg)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The only history U.K. schoolchildren learn today, critics complain, is about World War II. The kids could riposte that grownups never tire of publishing books on the topic. Yet here comes another: “The Third Reich at War.”
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12/02/2008
A history of Italy's Jews, corso espresso (San Francisco Chronicle)
David Rosenberg-Wohl gazed at the double latte he'd ordered in a cafe just north of the UC Berkeley campus. "Do you realize this cup of coffee comes to us by way of the Jews of Italy?" he asked. "In 1632." He should know. Rosenberg-Wohl is the curator of an...
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12/02/2008
Kenya: Foreigner to Head Violence Tribunal (AllAfrica.com)
Nairobi — A non-Kenyan will head the proposed tribunal to investigate and prosecute those responsible for election violence.
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12/02/2008
Race to catch Nazi war criminals 'lost' (Daily Telegraph)
The leader of Germany's Jewish community says the race to catch surviving Nazi war criminals before they die has been "lost".
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11/29/2008
Original Sins (New York Times)
In this novel of the 17th century, Morrison performs her deepest excavation yet into America?s history and exhumes our twin original sins: the enslavement of Africans and the near extermination of Native Americans.
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