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Monthly Archives: August 2022

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Obama’s Questionable 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

Obama’s Questionable 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

Henry Kissinger (USA, 1973), Menahem Begin (Israel, 1978), Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar, 1991), Rigoberta Menchú (Guatemala 1992), Yasser Arafat (Palestine Liberation Organization, 1994), Kim Dae-jeong (South Korea, 2000), Wangarĩ Muta Maathai...

August 28, 2022 Richard 8 Comments
Jeju Revisited—August 13-15, 2022

Jeju Revisited—August 13-15, 2022

Kim Haeng-seok’s family has been living in Jeju for 14 generations, or roughly 350 years. One of his long-ago antecedents must have done something to offend the king (Hyeonjong [r. 1659–1674] or Sukjong [r. 1674–1720] if Haeng-seok’s guess is...

August 17, 2022 Richard 8 Comments
If the Rice Owls Were Truly Wise, This Is What They Would Do…

If the Rice Owls Were Truly Wise, This Is What They Would Do…

In the early part of the 20th century, the University of Chicago was a major force in college football. Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg’s Maroons won 244 games including two national championships (1905 and 1913) and seven Western Conference—later...

August 6, 2022 Richard 5 Comments

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