Archive for April 23rd, 2007

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Death of a legend: David Halberstam killed in car crash

Famed author, journalist and historian David Halberstam wrote 21 books and was working on one about the Korean War at the time of his death (photo courtesy Royce Carlton, Inc.)

David Halberstam, a fabulous writer who wrote about baseball, the Vietnam War and the D.C. press corps, died Monday in a car crash outside of San […]

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Monday, April 23rd, 2007

University presidents mum on race in wake of VT massacre

An interesting article in this past weekend’s issue of theFinancial Times cites increased hesitation by South Koreans when it comes to sending their kids to the States for a college education.
And why shouldn’t they? Reporter Song Jung-a lists shame and safety concerns among the reasons they may not send students here.
But as […]

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