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A little more than a year from now, the world will be focused on Beijing for the Olympic Games. The…
In George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, the government Thought Police constantly spies on citizens to make sure they are not thinking…
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As most listeners and readers know, this year marks the two-hundredth anniversary of Britain’s abolition of the slave trade—the culmination…