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After hours and hours of exhausting surfing, we have found these useful links for MercatorNet readers.

Capitalism Saved the Miners

Wall Street Journal | 16 October 2010

The profit = innovation dynamic was everywhere at the mine rescue site.

Don’t Defend, Don’t Tell

Public Discourse | 16 October 2010

The Obama Administration has chosen to place political considerations over a proper defense of the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell law.

Does School Choice “Work”?

National Affairs | 12 October 2010

There is disillusionment among champions of school choice in the US.

Start Poor. Work Hard. Do Well. Be Hated Anyway.

Slate | 12 October 2010

What's wrong with going to Yale?

Joan Sutherland, Soprano, Dies at 83

New York Times | 12 October 2010

It was Italy’s notoriously picky critics who dubbed the Australian-born Ms. Sutherland the Stupendous One after her Italian debut, in Venice in 1960.

In Israel, Jewish Christians Are Sprouting

Chiesa | 12 October 2010

They are on the rise, but feel overlooked, as in a ghetto.

How Handwriting Trains the Brain

Wall Street Journal | 08 October 2010

Forming Letters Is Key to Learning, Memory, Ideas.

In praise of dead white men

Prospect | 07 October 2010

Efforts to make education more "relevant" to black people can be both patronising and harmful.

Let’s make the ‘human footprint’ even bigger

Spiked | 06 October 2010

Environmentalism surely adds up to one of the most depressing and misanthropic creeds in recent history.

Time to Topple Keynesian Economics

Quadrant | 06 October 2010

The debt crises in Europe and in the United States make it evident that big government is the problem.

The Argument Over Pregnancy – And Why it Matters

Public Discourse | 05 October 2010

Accepting the “liberal” definition on pregnancy can actually help clarify the morality of contraception, abortion, and embryo adoption.

Good luck, Nigeria

Prospect | 05 October 2010

Fifty years after independence, Africa’s most populous country is finally trying to clean up its act

The Social Network That Gets Down to Business

New York Times | 01 October 2010

It is not easy living in the shadow of Facebook and Twitter, but LinkedIn has carved out a solid niche.

Human Kind

The American Scholar | 01 October 2010

Is selflessness in our nature?

The Death of the Fittest

Big Questions Online | 01 October 2010

Why are the healthiest and wealthiest populations failing to reproduce?

The Japan Syndrome

Foreign Policy | 01 October 2010

A meltdown in Beijing would make Japan's economic malaise look like child's play.

Euthanasia bill a perilous test for Australia’s new PM

Australian | 29 September 2010

If one innocent person is going to be killed, that is too high a price.

Tolstoy’s Guiding Light

History Today | 28 September 2010

The philosophical writings of the author ofWar and Peace inspired followers from Moscow to Croydon and led to the creation of a Christian anarchist reform movement.

Chained in the Colombian Jungle

Foreign Policy | 28 September 2010

Ingrid Betancourt on her 6 years of captivity in the jungles of Colombia.

America’s One-Child Policy

Weekly Standard | 28 September 2010

excellent summary of the state of US demography

Ten years later, life overshadows the dream

Toronto Star | 27 September 2010

Married life is different from what we thought. It's better.

How to Raise Boys Who Read

Wall Street Journal | 27 September 2010

Hint: Not with gross-out books and video-game bribes.

The Decline of the Left

Wall Street Journal | 27 September 2010

'Le Monstre Doux' examines why the political right is ascendent in the West

Ten years later, life is even better than the dream

Toronto Star | 27 September 2010

A married couple decide, "We got lucky."

‘I Hate School’ Extreme Edition

Wall Street Journal | 24 September 2010

What 'School Refusal' Means and How to Fix It .

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