Israeli Election Rekindles Debate Over Military Service
The rise of a new Israeli political party after last week’s elections has set the stage for renewed conflict over …
Boy Scouts’ Repeal Of Gay Ban Mirrors Its Approach To Racial Integration
As Boy Scouts of America mulls whether to allow gay members to openly join, their approach might mirror the leave-it-to-the-locals …
Lifting Boy Scout Ban On Gays: One Legal Perspective
The Boy Scouts of America as early as next week may drop its ban against openly gay members and leaders, …
William H. Macy Is ‘Shameless’ On Showtime
William H. Macy is the first to admit that he has played his fair share of losers. His latest role, …
‘House Of Cards’ Is Built To Last
This week brings two new high-profile drama series. One is The Americans, premiering Jan. 30 on the FX network; it’s …
BlackBerry Maker Unveils New Phones, New Corporate Name
It’s no secret that Research In Motion is in trouble. The tablet device it released in 2011 did so poorly …
War And Foreign Policy Through The Eyes Of Vietnam Veterans
Sen. John Kerry Chuck Hagel was confirmed Tuesday by the Senate to become the next secretary of state. Former Sen. …
Ukrainian Comfort Dish Chicken Kiev Claims French Parentage
You’d be forgiven for thinking chicken Kiev got its start in the Ukrainian capital. After all, a hearty dish of …
Keeping Up With Kids’ Online Privacy
“Youth are much savvier about their online privacy than most adults give them credit for,” says Rey Junco, a faculty …
Did Penicillin, Rather Than The Pill, Usher In Age Of Love?
We all know what fueled the sexual revolution: birth control and rock ‘n’ roll. But what if that’s not the …
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