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October 23, 2010

Reader Comments on my Afghan Women Column

Readers weigh in on whether a peace deal in Afghanistan with the Taliban would be good or bad for Afghan women.
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Published on October 23, 2010 16:53

Thinking of Joao Silva in Afghanistan

Joao Silva, a superb photographer for the Times, was injured today in Afghanistan by a landmine. Get well soon, Joao!
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Published on October 23, 2010 10:36

October 20, 2010

Aid Groups' Advice in Afghanistan

Aid groups in Afghanistan offer some sage advice on how to work in insecure or Taliban areas.
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Published on October 20, 2010 21:56

How to Change the World

As a follow-up to my Times Magazine essay on do-it-yourself foreign aid, here are some suggestions for how to make a difference.
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Published on October 20, 2010 06:00

October 16, 2010

Your Comments on "Tea in Kabul"

Reader comments on my column from Kabul suggesting that our strategy just plain isn't working.
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Published on October 16, 2010 12:58

October 9, 2010

Your Comments on My Religion Quiz

Reader comments on my quiz about religion and theological extremism.
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Published on October 09, 2010 13:37

October 8, 2010

Liu Xiaobo and Chinese Democracy

Some day, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo, will be recognized in his homeland not as a criminal but as the great writer and thinker that he is.
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Published on October 08, 2010 09:00

October 6, 2010

Senator Jim DeMint and Morality

If Senator Jim DeMint wants to show moral leadership, there just might be better ways than firing teachers on the basis of their private sexual behavior.
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Published on October 06, 2010 12:03

October 5, 2010

An Update on Vanavevhu

An update on Vanavevhu, an organization that helps orphans in Zimbabwe, shows how difficult making progress in such an impoverished area can be.
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Published on October 05, 2010 08:16

October 2, 2010

Your Comments on our Pre-Natal Origins

Reader comments on my column about the impact of chemicals and stress on fetuses -- and on their lives for decades afterward.
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Published on October 02, 2010 18:41