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- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveInsomnia healedToday鈥檚 contributor found lasting freedom from chronic sleeplessness when she took a spiritual approach of seeking 鈥渢he peace of God, which passes all understanding.鈥�
The Monitor's ViewPrepping US workers for new skillsA White House initiative provides an excellent way to ensure Americans can fit into a workplace driven by rapid technological change.
When the CEO lives around the cornerWhen I traveled to Wausau, Wis., where the unemployment rate is a full percentage point below the national rate, I admit a few preconceptions crept in.聽What I didn鈥檛 expect to find was the power that comes when the biggest employers are locally owned.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveInspiration in the nightWhen worry and regret kept today鈥檚 contributor up one night, a more spiritual perspective brought her peace and welcome ideas for how to go forward.
The Monitor's ViewWhat鈥檚 gained when White Helmet rescuers are rescuedIsrael, Jordan, and many other countries joined to save a group of famous volunteer aid workers in the Syrian war, proving the reach of humanitarian law in protecting the innocent.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA better way than 鈥榖lock and delete鈥�As today鈥檚 contributor gained a more spiritual perspective of herself and others, a lingering uncomfortable relationship situation came peacefully to an end.
Global NewsstandLove triumphed in the rescue of the Thai soccer team, Why North Korea should denuclearize, It is time to rein in the world鈥檚 鈥榖ig four鈥� accounting firms, Russia was a World Cup winner, Cheer up because the world is actually getting betterA roundup of global commentary for the July 23, 2018 weekly magazine.
Readers RespondReaders write: Story behind a maple syrup bottle, Changing technology for research, Top book releases, Puerto Ricans after MariaLetters to the editor for the July 23, 2018 weekly magazine.
The poets who bring us something moreFrom literary prizes to at-work book clubs to poetry slams, Clevelanders are uniquely leveraging the written and spoken word as a tool for progress. To some, it offers a voice. To others, it offers a mirror for introspection.
The Monitor's ViewWanted: mediator to end America鈥檚 longest warAfghanistan has lately seen many countries seeking a role in starting a peace process. With the US now open to talks with the Taliban, such negotiations will need a third party well versed in the skills of conflict resolution.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveGrowing in graceWhen today鈥檚 contributor realized she was feeling self-conscious and unworthy leading up to her sister鈥檚 wedding, her desire to feel and express genuine love and joy led to a meaningful lesson in God鈥檚 love for all.
The Monitor's ViewFacebook鈥檚 search for local virtuesAccused of allowing its platforms to spread rumors that led to violence, the social media giant now struggles to find local community standards with which to ban danger-inciting words and images. The solution may lie in balancing universal rights with 鈥榦rdinary virtues.鈥�- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveDiscoveries that heal 鈥� wherever we areA backpacking trip brought today鈥檚 contributor to a stunningly beautiful clear blue mountain lake, but even more awesome were the new views of God that she experienced during that challenging hike in the mountains.
The Monitor's ViewSouth Africa revives a Mandela legacyA new president may again put human rights as the country鈥檚 focus, symbolized by a move to not withdraw from the International Criminal Court.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAngels that keep us safeToday鈥檚 contributor shares how a new way of thinking about angels has brought her comfort and calm even during troubling situations.
The Monitor's ViewHow truth encircles the White HouseThe president鈥檚 own intelligence chief shows how to counter Mr. Trump鈥檚 misstatements about Russia鈥檚 role in the 2016 election.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveAlways a way outIn celebration of the recent rescue of 12 Thai boys and their coach from a flooded cave, today鈥檚 contributor reflects on spiritual ideas that helped her in a dangerous situation and have inspired her prayers for others facing similar challenges.
The Monitor's ViewA peace in Africa cemented in forgivenessEthiopia and Eritrea ended a two-decade conflict with a deal that their two leaders say was based on forgiving each other for past offenses.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveOut of the depths of depressionFor today鈥檚 contributor, who at one point attempted suicide, the idea that God not only exists but is good and always present became so powerful to him that he was freed from mental darkness.
Global NewsstandTroubled by the US Supreme Court鈥檚 upholding of Trump鈥檚 travel ban, Erdo臒an鈥檚 reelection tilts toward authoritarianism, Why a stable Turkey is important, Ukraine has come a long way since Russia鈥檚 invasion, 鈥楽tandard of living鈥� or 鈥榮tandard of life鈥�?A roundup of global commentary for the July 9, 2018鈥揓uly 16, 2018 weekly magazine.
