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Wednesday, September 8th, 2004
Japan and the bomb.
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/travel/japan/09-The-Greatest-Gift-12.pdf
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2004
7 September 2004
Japan is dying.
Japan, a nation that has existed for thousands of years, a nation that has the world’s most developed infrastructure, a nation that has the world’s most rigorous academic system, a nation with the world’s second largest economy, a nation with the world’s fourth largest military spending, ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2004
Turkey's efforts to join the EU:
http://www.hackneys.com/travel/Turkey/15-The-Empty-Corner-15.pdf
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2004
June 23, 2004
I just read the newspaper for the first time in over six weeks.
That may not seem like too big of a deal, but I’ve been reading the paper every day there wasone available since I started my first paper route when I was 10. That’s 37 years of ...
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2004
June 22, 2004
America knows no tribe.
This fact was first brought to light for me by a Sikkimese businessman during a three hourinterview I conducted with him on our trip to
South Asia earlier this year.
We had a wide ranging discussion of South Asian politics, cultural dynamics and geopolitics.Having spent eight years ...
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Monday, June 7th, 2004
June 7, 2004
Why Peace is Bad for Business
From the remote and idealistic perspective of the
United States, it is often perplexing why there isno peace here in the Middle East between
Israel and the Palestinians. After all, there have beencountless summits, resolutions, plans, handshakes and photo opportunities. There arenegotiators and experts ...
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Saturday, June 5th, 2004
June 5, 2004
Hello to all,
This morning I awoke to the soft pastel light of sunrise illuminating the two story high stone wall ofour bedroom. The light was filtered through the intricately carved stone latticework of the upperrow of windows on the courtyard side of our expansive room. The marble floors ...
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Saturday, March 15th, 2003
Introduction and overview:
http://www.hackneys.com/docs/WWB-cover-message-20.pdf
What Will Be:
http://www.hackneys.com/wwb/
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