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Citizen of the World (Wide Web)

Later this year a “garage band” of Massachusetts programmers and webmasters who have become disillusioned with America’s policies, both foreign and domestic, will apply to the United Nations for recognition of the first “unlanded” country. Much like the web-based role-playing game Second Life, the new principality, named “Mu.2” after the mythical lost continent of Mu, will [...]

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Rent For Stabilization

High-level administrators inside both the Israeli cabinet and the Palestinian National Authority are buzzing about a new peace proposal attributed to former Prime Minister of Britain and current Middle-East envoy Tony Blair. Modeled on the arrangement the British worked out with China over Hong Kong and adjoining areas in 1898, the proposal would return ownership of [...]

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Bush Administration Suppressed “Path to Peace” Report

In what is now a familiar pattern the Bush administration first rejected, then ignored, then suppressed the findings of a commission it itself created when they were not to its liking, former commission members revealed today. In mid-2006 the Administration assembled a multi-agency commission made up of a wide range of experts in Iraqi history [...]

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