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Obama Speech in Cairo, Egypt 6-4-09
President Obama spoke in Cairo, Egypt. The text of the speech follows the video. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has […]
4Jun2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Obama Speech in Cairo, Egypt 6-4-09 | Continued
Bar Room Brawls in the Middle East
Here we go again. The fighting in and around Israel reminds me of the metro section of the local news paper on Saturday morning. The small headlines on page 3B are like this: “Man stabbed in bar room brawl” or “Two shot escaping street fignt” “Lover’s quarel errupts into violence” – You get the idea. […]
4Jan2009 | Ohg Rea Tone | Comments Off on Bar Room Brawls in the Middle East | Continued
Wicked – A Garden of Good and Evil
You can’t beat a good story in the hands of a skilled craftsman. Gregory MaGuire has crafted a Fabula story in “Wicked, The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.” The story has the freshness of spring flowers in a perennial emerald green garden. But this story is not for the faint […]
6Oct2008 | Ohg Rea Tone | 2 comments | Continued