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All work and no play

Jennifer Van House Hutcheson | 30 May 2007 | comment 5

The Japanese may at last be ready to discard their reputation as the world's workaholics.



Europe: In the service of human dignity

Margriet Krijtenburg | 30 May 2007 | comment 1

Robert Schuman, acclaimed as the Father of Europe, drew his ideal of solidarity from the Christian faith.



East Africa changes with tourist hordes

Martyn Drakard | 29 May 2007 | comment 1

Millions of Western tourists bring changes to Africa, not all of them welcome. 



China’s one-child policy in the balance

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 May 2007 | comment 20

Will western values finish in the Asian giant what the one-child policy began?



Gandhi’s ideals a model for Europe

Margriet Krijtenburg | 24 May 2007 | comment 3

Europeans have gone cold on the idea of a European Constitution. Could they learn something from that other 'Asian peninsula'?



The healing power of justice

Cormac Burke | 23 May 2007 | comment 3

The practice of law is not meant to be a mano-a-mano confrontation between aggrieved plaintiffs.



Facts, not flattery, about same-sex attraction

Ad Hoc Committee on Homosexuality and Scientific Research | 22 May 2007 | comment 56

Blithe assertions about the gay lifestyle are seldom backed up by scientific studies -- and when they are, the studies are weak. 



Birth pangs of new era in music

Stephan Maria Karl | 21 May 2007 | comment 8

A young Austrian composer sees the emergence of an era when music again speaks to the heart and shapes a more human society.



Lessons from the Hogwarts threesome

Andrew Byrne | 18 May 2007 | comment 18

The neglected virtue of friendship is skilfully portrayed in the Harry Potter series.



The silver lining in the climate change cloud

Margaret Somerville | 18 May 2007 | comment 8

The risks of climate change offer a unique opportunity to have a serious ethical discussion -- whatever your ethics may be.



Falling on deaf ears

Joanna Bogle | 16 May 2007 | comment 10

When British gardens become as noisy as Australian back yards, the problem is serious.



Copyright under threat on the internet

John Bambenek | 15 May 2007 | comment 6

The internet's version of the Boston Tea Party pits technophile against the music and movie industries. 



Silent agony of Sudan

Martyn Drakard | 13 May 2007 | comment 5

The tangled web of Sudan's torment is unravelled in two recent books.



What happened to limbo?

Richard Umbers | 11 May 2007 | comment 9

Newspapers have been full of news about the abolition of limbo. How much of this is true? 



The world’s toughest job

Carolyn Moynihan | 11 May 2007 | comment 4

What are the rewards and challenges of motherhood today? Here are three views for Mother's Day.



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