SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 Over 50 years, the U.S. Catholic school population has dropped by almost two-thirds. By RICHARD RIORDAN EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Catholic schools infuse beliefs, values and standards that children will carry all their lives. They provide a safe learning environment for those from high-crime neighborhoods as well as structure and a faith-based […]
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Victor Davis Hanson September 22, 2011 12:00 A.M. The country has never been in more danger. Will Israel survive? That question hasn’t really been asked since 1967. Then, a far weaker Israel was surrounded on all sides by Arab dictatorships that were equipped with sophisticated weapons from their nuclear patron, the
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 There’s a reason that hatred of Israel played well on the Arab street. By JOSEF JOFFE I wasn’t alone, but the mea culpa is all mine. Like many, I thought that dawn was finally breaking over the Arab world when those nice, middle-class crowds thronged Cairo’s Tahrir Square chanting “freedom” and “democracy”
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The man who could trigger a world war David Warren Ottawa Citizen September 15, 2011 The greatest threat to the world’s peace, at this moment, comes from a man named Recip Tayyip Erdogan. He is the prime minister of Turkey, at the head of the Justice and Development Party (“AK,” from the Turkish). A former
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Liberals believe the darnedest things. Jeff Bergner September 12, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 48 Sometimes talking with liberals is perplexing. You never know what claim they will make next or what name they will call you. Take David Axelrod’s response to Standard & Poor’s recent credit action: He calls
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 Obama policies have encouraged the Palestinians to avoid direct negotiations with Israel. By RICK PERRY The historic friendship between the United States and Israel stretches from the founding of the Jewish state in 1948 to the present day. Our nations have developed vital economic and security relationships in an alliance based on
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011, 8:00 A.M. ET He doesn’t have a ‘messaging’ problem. He has a record of bad policies and anti-Israel rhetoric. By DAN SENOR New York’s special congressional election on Tuesday was the first electoral outcome directly affected by President Obama’s Israel policy. Democrats were forced to expend enormous resources in a losing effort
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 Encouraging another Palestinian intifada should be the last thing anyone wants. By ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ As Egypt and Turkey increase tensions with Israel, the Palestinian Authority seeks to isolate the Jewish state even further by demanding that the United Nations accord Palestine recognition as a “state” without a negotiated peace with Israel.
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