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	Boaties at Oxbridge: The Cambridge and Oxford Boat Race by Dr. Binoy Kampmark On Sunday, March 29, Oxford and Cambridge will do battle for the 155th time on the waters of the Thames. The occasion, one of the more known sporting events between rival universities, is the Boat Race. On March 12, 1829, Cambridge iss
	A Knight on a Gray Horse by Gush Shalom OH DEAR, what has happened to the knight on the white horse?This week, many of Barack Obama's admirers were shocked. Up to now, it had been believed that the huge sums of money flowing into the coffers of his campaign c
	Obama: Dream Weaver/Catcher/ Dream Maker? by Leah Sellers Mr. Obama. The American Dream Weaver. The Global Societies Dream Weaver. Dreams worthy of Weaving. Calling Forth a Reverential Remembrance of Our American and Global Past and Present, and the Transmutational Energies needed for a Hopeful and Innov

	Obama and his European domino effect by Thanos Kalamidas USA presidential hopeful Barack Obama has managed to gather crowds in Europe, attract all the media attention and make me wonder what the great expectations are or if the Europeans will once more be disappointed, especially since the memory of
	An Afghan's Message to "president" Obama by Abdulhadi Hairan An Afghan\'s Message to “President” Obama Congratulations! I don\'t know about the election process in America nor have any clue about the policies that you will make for the whole world. I just know that yo
	Obama's nuts! by Thanos Kalamidas A comment like ‘I want to cut his nuts off’ from one of the leaders of the Democratic Party weeks before the confirmation of Barack Obama’s candidacy for the Presidency of the United States is both pathetic and ridiculous, especi
	Obama: The Poetry Man? by Leah Sellers You’re a smart cookie, Mr. Obama. Machiavelli, would probably be impressed with the unexpected and surprising money game you decided to play with your future political funds (no limiting yourself to the taxpayers' public finance advantag
	Pax Obama by Thanos Kalamidas Hillary Clinton said that she’s asking all the people who worked so hard for her to work now for Barack Obama and Obama himself said in answer …nothing! It's tough work to be a presidential contender, after all this time and all th
	Barack Obama's Audacity of Hope by Dr. Emanuel Paparella “Alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the American saga, a belief that we are all connected as one people.... It is that fundamental belief—I am my brother's keeper, I
	No, I Can't! by Gush Shalom AFTER MONTHS of a tough and bitter race, a merciless struggle, Barack Obama has defeated his formidable opponent, Hillary Clinton. He has wrought a miracle: for the first time in history a black person has become
	Au revoir or see you soon, Hillary! by Thanos Kalamidas The words should be 'united we stand' but it came out like, we failed to elect a woman and that’s the way Hillary decided to say au revoir to eighteen million people who voted and followed her for the last months. Apparently au revoi
	Democracy, Presidential Election and the Lobby: Part 3 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui Can the Influence of the Lobby be curbed? Poor Senator Obama! He may identify himself as a friend of Israel, but fact remains that the Lobby does not
	Democracy, Presidential Election and the Lobby: Part 2 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui Who Goes to the White House? America is now holding its primary elections. With Senator Hillary Clinton's predictable victory in the Pennsylvania
	Missing the forest by Thanos Kalamidas I never pretended to be an expert on US politics and embarrassingly I have to admit that I learn a big deal on what’s going on in the White House and Capitol Hill from a television series called the “West Wing”. But I have to adm