Isabel Fezas Vital goes by the numbers — when it comes to her profession and lifelong passion. “I knew I wanted to be an economist. I was always sure. I
The pomp and circumstance of college graduations have faded for most who walked the stage; by now the focus is on jobs and building a future. But for one recipient
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The Nobel Peace Prize will be presented this month in Oslo to Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon
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When people think of Japanese prints, Utagawa Hiroshige’s iconic crashing waves or beautiful landscapes with straw-hatted rice farmers come to mind. Modern Japanese prints aren’t remembered as well because the
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EXCLUSIVE REPORT A recent U.N. report joins the chorus of international condemnation of Myanmar's military for the atrocities committed against the country's Rohingya minority. But the situation is far from
There are no Appointments for November 2018.
China, Russia, North Korea and the Middle East have consumed the Trump White House, just as they have previous presidencies. But events in Latin America are commanding the administration’s attention
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