"A PUNISHING DECADE," by Ryan Beiler (May-June 2000), was right about the "static" figures for "estimated" incarceration in the United States.
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Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
It’s not just civil wars, AIDS, or other diseases that have brought suffering to sub-Saharan Africa in recent decades.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
Mounting criticism of national missile defense by scientific and military experts has corporations such as Boeing on the defensive as they try to secure multibillion dollar contracts
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
In most American "community watch" groups, residents report suspicious activity to the authorities.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
Protesting campaign finance corruption and the "dumb or dumber" choices of many current elections, activist filmmaker Michael Moore is asking Americans to vote for potted plants...
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
As Bishop Samuel Ruiz, liberation theologian and champion of Chiapas’ indigenous peoples, faced mandatory retirement at age 75, many feared what would come next.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 9-01-2000
"No matter how we pray, nor how we sin, we can stand up for each other. We can stand up against hate."—Republican Sen.
The Editors 9-01-2000
The Internet has made hate groups highly visible, completely anonymous, and available to a potentially limitless audience.
Ryan Rodrick Beiler 7-01-2000
One outcome of the circus surrounding the Elian Gonzalez case has been increased scrutiny of U.S.-Cuba policy and renewed hopes for a better relationship with the island nation.
The Editors 7-01-2000
Millions of people died in the slave trade. African AIDS deaths will soon exceed those horrendous numbers. The future of the continent isn't all that's at stake.