EDITORIAL - Diplomacy critical to Mideast peace
We are not surprised, and we expect very few will be, at the White House's negative reaction to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Syria, which the Bush administration has branded as an evil power that sponsors terrorism. We believe that the administration is wrong...
Christ and freedom
On the fly leaf of Orlando Patterson's monumental study, Freedom, appear the words of the Apostle Paul to Galatian Christians: "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. "The 200th anniversary of the end... - Martin Henry
The Zimbabwean tragedy
You would think that every decade or so, a country of over 10 million could produce one or two people with the capacity to lead it. Not, however, if you happen to be Robert Mugabe. The Zimbabwean president, who looks determined to die in office... - John Rapley
Dread beauty
Dreadlocks have come a long, long way, from something that instantly marked the wearer as a target for a 'check' from the police (and not a friendly check at that) to being on the head of someone who will represent the country in an international beauty contest. - Melville Cooke
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