Wednesday, 20 August 2008
BEGINNINGS TO most Americans in the late 1800, Dumaguete was a name their tongue was still to master. Even the Philippines, which at that time was still recovering from the onslaught of the Spanish-American War, was not on the immediate list for a Presbyterian mission. But it took the vision and commitment of a man to turn this around. Dr. Arthur Carson, third president of the Silliman University, wrote in his book about how a manâs strong resolve to help shape Philippine education paved the way for the establishment of a university. That man was Dr. Horace B. Silliman, a retired businessman...
Who will save us: David Miliband, David Cameron or Gordon Brown?
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph
With the summer vacation from politics coming to an end, Russian tanks camped in Georgia, employment and inflation on the rise, house prices tumbling, and the social fabric rent,...
McCain is no Teddy Roosevelt
Seattle Post-Intelligence
Seattle Post-Intelligence
Presidential elections always have their share of foolishness, hypocrisy and, let's say, elasticity when it comes to facts. This is what comes to mind whenever I hear John McCain...
The US missile defence system is the magic pudding that will never run out
The Guardian
The Guardian
Poland is just the latest fall guy for an American foreign policy dictated by military industrial lobbyists in Washington...
Commentary: Is McCain another George W. Bush?
CNN
CNN
By Jack Cafferty CNN Editor's Note: Jack Cafferty is the author of the best-seller "It's Getting Ugly Out There: The Frauds, Bunglers, Liars, and Losers Who Are Hurting America."...
Relentless Race Narrative
Creators Syndicate
Creators Syndicate
Podcast available through: If you like David Limbaugh, you might enjoy William Murchison Thomas Sowell Chuck Norris Sadly, there isn't the slightest chance liberals will forgo the...
Why I Am Not a Liberal
Creators Syndicate
Creators Syndicate
Podcast available through: If you like Dennis Prager, you might enjoy Thomas Sowell Michael Barone L. Brent Bozell The following is a list of beliefs that I hold. Nearly every one...
