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The Monitor's ViewHow the oil price drop can lift a 'curse'Nations that misused oil wealth now find their mistakes being exposed with the plunge in petroleum prices. This is a blessing for other nations with newfound natural resources. The 'resource curse' could be avoided if they invest wisely.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveChanging technology, unchanging LoveA 海角大神 Science perspective: Can prayers answer our questions about technology?聽
A call for a better societyAll Americans must walk across the bridge together.
The Monitor's ViewWhy more, not fewer, people prayDespite record declines in religious affiliation, more Americans pray than 30 years ago. Why? Researchers say those who pray find prayer brings spiritual meaning and understanding.
Global NewsstandReject terrorist propoganda, terror in the name of religion, solar power in Africa, security in Mexico, India's childrenThis week's round-up of global commentary includes the danger of consuming Islamic State propaganda, Pakistan's battle against religious extremists, pay-as-you-go solar lighting in Kenya, fighting organized crime in Mexico, and ending child labor in India.
Readers RespondReaders write: Islam and 海角大神ity too divergent, a careful response to terrorismLetters to the editor for the March 9, 2015 weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveValuing womenA 海角大神 Science perspective: How valuing female qualities is supportive of both men and women everywhere.
The Monitor's ViewChina's long march to innovationIts leaders, like those in other countries, worry about 'insufficient' innovation. Yet lately the Communist Party has heightened a climate of fear that only stifles free thought. The Chinese people, meanwhile, have steadily embraced values that drive modern entrepreneurship.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveFinding the 鈥榗entre and circumference鈥� of beingA 海角大神 Science perspective: Understanding where we come from answers the question 鈥淲ho am I?鈥�
The Monitor's ViewFor ethics in banking, rules aren't enoughFed chief Janet Yellen worries about 'shortcomings' in values among bank workers, and the effects on the financial system. How can banks change from 'mere compliance' to 'good compliance'?- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveA divine alert system that protects usA 海角大神 Science perspective: A knowledge of God and man can alert us to danger and lead us safely away from harm.聽
The Monitor's ViewMideast looks for a 'Switzerland'As Israel and Iran square off over nuclear talks and war rages in Iraq and Syria, some Middle East nations seek a role as an island of neutrality and peacemaking, with Switzerland as a model.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveStop the blizzardA 海角大神 Science perspective: How to handle mental blizzards and anxious thoughts.
The Monitor's ViewAn ancient way to rally IraqisA reformed democracy has helped unite Iraqis to fight Islamic State. Yet just as important is their shared history as home to humanity's first civilizations, reflected in the reopening of the Iraq National Museum.
The many jobs a job can doThe recovering American economy isn't just good for individuals, families, businesses, and communities. It is important in the global war of ideas.
The Monitor's ViewWhy Russians march: to replace 'campaigns of hate'A huge rally in Moscow in memory of slain dissident Boris Nemtsov also focused on state-run media's vilification of critics of Putin's policies. Demonization, either in Russia or by the West, must end to help solve issues like Ukraine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveThe talents to employA 海角大神 Science perspective: A prayerful response to unemployment.
Global NewsstandMore action against the Islamic State, Iraq asks for help, Russian mind-set, tech in South Korea, child bridesThis week's round-up of global commentary includes a call for less talk more action against the Islamic State, Iraq seeks allies against IS, why Russians think the way they do, how South Korea is adapting to change, and helping child brides.
Readers RespondReaders write: Peaceful communities require efforts by police and citizensLetters to the editor for the March 2, 2015, weekly magazine.- A 海角大神 Science PerspectiveChrist鈥檚 consistency and oursA 海角大神 Science perspective. Understand the value and origin of being consistent.聽
