Current Issues

The Arts

Life

Natural Science

Culture

Book World

Modern Thought
  The Arts and Literature
  Architecture

Art

Craft and Design

Dance

Music

Poetry

Theater

Writers and Writing
  Religion and Culture
  American Waves

Ceremonies/Festivities

Fathers of Faith

Peoples of the World

Traveling the Globe

Worldwide Folktales
  Science and Technology
  Genes & Biotechnology
Impacts

Scientists: Past and Present

The World Of Nature
  Social Science
  The Constitution and the Making of America

Eye on the High Court

Footsteps of Lincoln

Media in Review

Profiles in Character

Millennial Moments
   
Search:
 
 
April  2006  Issue
 
 

 
SPECIAL REPORT--KOREA’S QUANDARY
Introduction
The Editor
The Six Party Talks: Going in Circles
C. Kenneth Quinones
Social and Economic Dilemmas of Unification
The Sekai Nippo
Political Ideology in South Korea's Schools
The Sekai Nippo
Korea's “New Right Movement”: Good Potential, Challenging Future
Paul F. Chamberlin

ANALYSIS
The Political Context of the Crisis in Nepal
Integrated Regional Information Networks
Nuclear Energy: Catastrophe or Salvation?
Ali Cimen
Fidel Castro and His Chinese Friends
William Ratliff

COMMENTARY
India's Big Nuclear Win
Martin Walker
Homeland Is a State of Mind
Talajeh Livani

ECONOMIC WATCH
Canada Provides U.S. With Reliable Energy Supplies
Patrice Hill

EDUCATION WATCH
Education Needed for Pakistani Children in Quake Region
Integrated Regional Information Networks

FEATURE
Are Dams Draining Africa's Lake Victoria?
Integrated Regional Information Networks
Kurds Keep the Peace in Own 'Nation'
Sharon Behn
Children Recruited for Suicide Bombings
Tashbih Sayyed

 

 
COMMUNITY
Empowering the Urban Poor
Seema Durrany

EDUCATION
Colleges Build Alumni Network
Christian Toto

HOME
Unexpected Hazards in the Home
Christian Toto

LEISURE
Lighter, Faster Rides for Average Cyclists
Christian Toto

PASTIMES
The Power of Reading: Reading and Inspiration
Donald E. Howard

PROFILE
Past Still Haunts Khmer Genocide Survivor
Antonio Graceffo

SPORTS
Climbers Attain Fitness and Self-Confidence
Jen Waters

TRAVEL
Hut-to-hut Dolomites Trek Is Alpine Bliss
Peter Bridges

 

 
REVIEWS
Understanding Islam in a Post-September 11 World
Abdullah Noorudeen Durkee
THE ISLAMIC QUEST FOR DEMOCRACY, PLURALISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Ahmad S. Mousalli

U.S. National Icons in a New Light
James R. Bennett
THE UNVEILING OF THE NATIONAL ICONS: A PLEA FOR PATRIOTIC ICONOCLASM IN A NATIONALIST ERA
Albert Boime

True Stories From the Frontier West
Bill Croke
THE WAY WEST: TRUE STORIES OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER
Edited by James A. Crutchfield

Effects of Burmese Dictatorship Never Left Orwell
Martin Sieff
FINDING GEORGE ORWELL IN BURMA
Emma Larkin

Coping With Change and Loss
Judith Chettle
SLOW MAN
J. M. Coetzee

Lovecraft and Muddock: Writers of the Macabre
Bruce Allen
H. P. LOVECRAFT: A LIFE
S.T. Joshi
H. P. LOVECRAFT: TALES
Edited by Peter Straub
THE SHINING HAND AND OTHER TALES OF TERROR
J. E. Muddock (Dick Donovan)

The Deceptively Simple Poet Billy Collins
Vincent D. Balitas
THE TROUBLE WITH POETRY AND OTHER POEMS
Billy Collins

WRITERS AND WRITING
Wallace Stevens' Blessed Rage for Order
Fred Stern

 

 
 
   

 
ARCHITECTURE
Frank Lloyd Wright's Japanese Legacy
Jon Burbank

ART
India's Magical, Miniature Paintings
Fred Stern

CRAFT & DESIGN
Fifteenth-Century Prints Educate, Inspire
Joanna Shaw-Eagle

EXHIBITION
Hokusai's Bizarre and Beautiful Images
Joanna Shaw-Eagle

FILM
Two Films Examine Political Extremists
Scott Galupo

 

   
AT THE EDGE
Oceanic Secrets Yield Stronger Artificial Bone
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
The Highs and Lows of Bipolar Disorder
Kym Kuenning

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Health At Every Size: New Hope for Obese Americans?
Marcia Wood

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Satellites Essential for Safety and Communication
Christian Toto

SCIENTISTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Sir Julian Huxley Bridged Biology and Humanity
Rasoul Sorkhabi

 

   
CROSSROADS
Evil Eye Exorcism in Istanbul
Annie Prior Ozsarac

HERITAGE
Globalization, Education, and Citizens of Muslim Heritage
Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser al Missned

PATTERNS
African NGOs Help Fellow Africans
Mohammed Bougei Attah
Spanish Paradise Gone Awry
Handan T. Satiroglu

PEOPLES
Displaced Nepalis Escape Violence
Integrated Regional Information Networks

 

   
ESSAYS
Democracy and the Culture of Hate
Tashbih Sayyed
The Problem of Forging Post-Soviet History
Dmitry Shlapentokh

 
Copyright © 2009 The World & I Online. All rights reserved. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy