The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular read more

The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of Republican Spain.

We are concerned that for the United States, the key issue is oil; second, the war on terrorism; and only read more

We are concerned that for the United States, the key issue is oil; second, the war on terrorism; and only third, democracy and human rights.

This is the gift that keeps on giving.

This is the gift that keeps on giving.

It means a lot to me to have the honor to sing at the School Board meeting. I take it read more

It means a lot to me to have the honor to sing at the School Board meeting. I take it pretty seriously.

[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy read more

[In Overdosed America, Dr. Abramson cites CDC data indicating that over the course of the past 100 years, life expectancy has increased by a remarkable 30 years. Yet according to the CDC report quoted by Abramson,] 25 years of this gain are attributable to advances in public health. ... These include improvements such as sanitation, clean food and water, decent housing, good nutrition, higher standards of living, and widespread vaccinations.

I tried not to watch it, but we were shocked. I feel bad for the Americans, but we feel great read more

I tried not to watch it, but we were shocked. I feel bad for the Americans, but we feel great for the Swedes. We're looking forward to the last stop on this train, and hopefully we can bring the gold home for Canada.

We'll just have to wait until October for that to happen.

We'll just have to wait until October for that to happen.

Agreements which, I hope, will be followed by other treaties that will give increasing force to cooperation. It is now read more

Agreements which, I hope, will be followed by other treaties that will give increasing force to cooperation. It is now up to our diplomats to work for them to be implemented.

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it read more

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. - The Wisdom of the Heart.