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Europe storms back for epic rally to win Ryder Cup

By: Doug Ferguson 09/30/12 7:57 PM
Erasing some of their worst Ryder Cup memories, the Europeans wore the image of Seve Ballesteros on their sleeves and played their hearts out Sunday at Medinah to match the greatest comeback in history and head home with that precious gold trophy. Read More

Greek Comedy

By: Nate Beeler 11/03/11 11:54 PM
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Secret agents for a European caliphate

By: Clifford D. May 09/14/11 7:17 PM
Egyptian refugee Bat Ye’or’s new book, “Europe, Globalization and the Coming Universal Caliphate,” looks at Muslims living in lands that once were Christian but today call themselves multicultural. She predicts that Europe, sooner rather than later, will be dominated by Islamic extremists and transformed into “Eurabia.” Read More

Proposed 'patent reform' threatens US jobs

By: Don Manzullo 07/03/11 4:00 AM
America is the envy of the world when it comes to innovation. The early American inventors — Samuel Morse, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and the Wright brothers — changed the course of history with their ingenuity and entrepreneurship and motivated succeeding generations to think big and pursue the American dream. Our success as innovators can be attributed partially to our strong patent system, which has protected American ideas and inventions the last 220 years. Read More

Greek Philosophy

By: Nate Beeler 07/01/11 12:36 AM
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Crucial NATO could be killed by Europeans through neglect

By: Dale McFeatters 06/12/11 4:00 AM
Planning to step down at the end of this month, Defense Secretary Robert Gates feels he can speak freely, and speak freely he did in a valedictory address to NATO at alliance headquarters in Brussels. Speaking to an audience of European military officers, government officials and diplomats, Gates said that, barring stepped-up support from member nations, NATO faced a “dim, if not dismal” future. Read More

The folly of fixed rail projects

By: Michael Barone 06/07/11 8:52 AM
Here’s some depressing news, from Wendell Cox on Joel Kotkin’s newgeography.com website: the federal government is still bent on inducing states and localities to spend untold billions on fixed rail transit projects. Read More

Obama: U.S.-U.K.partnership "indispensable" in fast-changing world

By: Brian Hughes 05/25/11 9:30 AM
President Obama on Wednesday sought to define the American-British alliance as "indispensable" in leading a swiftly changing world even as Western nations face economic perils that threaten to undermine their standing on the global stage. Read More

Avastin debate in US exposes flaws of Europe’s health care

By: Alberto Mingardi 05/17/11 10:23 PM
Revocation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of Avastin for the treatment of breast cancer has sparked a degree of controversy in the United States that is disorienting to Europeans. For one thing, Avastin is still endorsed by the European Union. In March, European political authorities confirmed Avastin does enable women with metastatic breast cancer to live an additional several months — or, sometimes, several years. Read More

More non-boring analysis of the Canadian election

By: Michael Barone 05/09/11 9:33 AM
Here’s a good analysis of the results of Canada’s May 2 election, about which I wrote in my Sunday Examiner column, by John Ibbotsford in the Toronto Globe & Mail. Read More
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