Articles tagged with: Generation
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Tuesday, 1 May, 2012
On 30 April 1970, US President Richard Nixon addressed the nation on the subject of a planned invasion of Cambodia. Over the next few days, anti-war demonstrations erupted across America. On 4 May, Ohio’s Kent State University was no exception. Over two thousand young protestors rallied. Ohio’s National Guard was called in. Rocks and gas canisters were thrown. The crowds did not disperse. At 12:24 pm, the soldiers fired 67 rounds at the protesters. Jeffrey Miller, Allison K...
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Friday, 23 Sep, 2011
They are easy to spot in Deborah Wheeler’s class at American University of Kuwait. They favor brightly colored Polo shirts, cargo shorts and sandals. Sometimes toting both iPhone and Blackberry, they will each send 20 to 30 text messages while attending Wheeler’s lecture.
“They’re so good at paying attention and texting,” she said, “that you don’t really realize it until it’s too late. We did have rule, that if the phone rang or I caught them texting, they had to bring me ...
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Friday, 21 Jan, 2011
The biographical details are scant. He was a university graduate, 26-years-old, the family breadwinner. He needed a job, but he could not find one. Perhaps he did not have ...
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