The Mayaguez Fiasco
The Mayaguez incident was the only engagement between U.S. forces and the Khmer Rouge.
Mar 31, 2012
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Paul Iddon
Is January 1 the Universal New Year's Day?
January 1 is the undisputed New Year's Day in the Western world but is it universally accepted as the first day of another year? Read on to find out.
Dec 28, 2010
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Puja Gupta
The Decline of the Rajarata Civilization in Sri Lanka
Many culprits have been suggested for the decline of the Rajarata civilization, which was the center of ancient Sri Lanka for more than 1500 years.
Aug 18, 2010
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Chamara Sumanapala
Three Divine Kings of Asia
In the 20th century, an awkward problem confronted some Asian monarchs: how to manage their divinity in a continent that was fast democratizing its forms of government.
Jan 22, 2010
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Brenda Ralph Lewis
Where is Shangri-La?
The mythical land of Shangri-La has long held a spiritual appeal. But is it really mythical? Could such a place really exist?
Oct 29, 2009
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Beth Anderle
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Brent Sedo - Brent Sedo got his start in journalism as the co-founder of his high school paper, the ambitiously titled Springfield Voice. He ...