While the gun control debate rages in the United States, a new meme is taking the internet by storm.
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Foreign News: Guns for the Huns
One of the unusual features of British public life today is the amount of anti-German feeling now being stirred up. Part of it is political: Nye Bevan and his left-wing Socialists are setting up a hue and cry about “Guns for the Huns”—not bothering, of course, to point out that the Communists have already armed East Germany.
Phoebe Prince, School Bullying Case: Cruel or Criminal?
Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a badge. That’s one of many reasons the awful story of Phoebe Prince leaves me so uneasy.
The Teen Brain: The More Mature, the More Reckless
Teenagers are a famously reckless species.
Our No. 1 Priority: Jobs for Egypt’s Restive Youth
The Japanese tsunami swept the Libyan civil war out of the news, just as the violence in Libya swept the far more consequential Egyptian revolution out of the news before it.
Sri Lankan president declares war ‘victory’
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, flashing a broad smile, declared victory Tuesday in the country’s 25-year civil war against the Tamil Tiger rebels. “We are celebrating the defeat of terrorism,” he said in a nationally televised speech before parliament