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6 Causes of India’s Mega-Blackout, Lessons for US

At the end of July 2012, India experienced an electrical blackout that affected more than half of that country.  This event raised serious concerns about India’s ability to sustain its economic growth.  Given the rhetorical attacks against capitalism and selfishness … Continue reading

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Attachments: Faces and Stories from America’s Gates

A new exhibit at the National Archives offers a very human face to American immigration.  Through the photos attached to the official documents of individual immigrants, you can look into their eyes, read their stories, and experience how their life … Continue reading

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