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ON THIS DAY: March 9, 2020

March 9th is Crab Meat Day U.S. Meatball Day Get Over It Day * Urban Educator Day ____________________________________ MORE! Sue Lee, Graciela Olivarez and Emma Bonino, click

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ON THIS DAY: November 21, 2018

November 21st is Alaska Alascattalo Day * National Gingerbread Cookie Day World Hello Day * World Television Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Mollie Steimer, Rene Magritte and Milka Planinc, click

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ON THIS DAY: November 21, 2017

November 21st is Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Day * National Gingerbread Cookie Day World Hello Day * World Television Day * _______________________________________________________ MORE! Voltaire, Marilyn French and Salvador Dali, click

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Is It Time To Make Fundamentalism A Crime? Part 4

By Mark Esposito The following is the fourth installment in a multi-part series exploring religious fundamentalism and the means of checking its excesses. You can read the first part here and the second part here and the third part here. There are 1.5 to 2.0 billion Muslims … Continue reading

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Is It Time To Make Fundamentalism A Crime? Part 3

By Mark Esposito The following is the third installment in a multi-part series exploring religious fundamentalism and the means of checking its excesses. You can read the first part here and the second part here. The discovery of oil in Saudi Arabia in 1939 … Continue reading

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Is It Time To Make Fundamentalism A Crime? Part 2

By Mark Esposito The following is the second installment in a multi-part series exploring religious fundamentalism and the means of checking its excesses. You can read the first part here. The clash between fundamentalism and modernity was an inevitable historical … Continue reading

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Is It Time To Make Fundamentalism A Crime? Part 1

By Mark Esposito The horrific events that played out in Paris certainly will bring fundamental change to that society. Much like our 9/11, the massacres at Charlie Hebdo and a kosher deli have mobilized the French nation to  a new awareness … Continue reading

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