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Archive: December, 2008

The new president’s real test will be to unite a polarized country

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 26 December 2008 Hour 19:15 PM

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Last week, some readers asked me what I plan to write about after Mr. Bush leaves office, and my answer was that there is plenty to write about in the ... More...
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There is nothing heroic about shoe throwing journalist

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 19 December 2008 Hour 19:30 PM

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Last week's shoe attack by Muntadar al-Zeidi, an Iraqi reporter, on President Bush got me thinking about the contradictory nature of Middle Eastern politics, and I was not pleased with ... More...
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Bush administration needs to lead or get out of the way of progress

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 12 December 2008 Hour 19:30 PM

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Can anyone tell me where President Bush is? Not that I miss him, even though I should, given that I made a career of critiquing his policies. I am just ... More...
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Texans are falling short on investing in education

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 5 December 2008 Hour 19:30 PM

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Nearly half of what we pay in property taxes in Texas goes towards paying for schools, but that doesn't seem to be enough. I will come back to this later, but ... More...
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