Archive for April 10th, 2003

April 10th, 2003

I am writing a paper

I am writing a paper on Alexis de Tocqueville’s interpetation of "self-interest rightly understood." I will post the link to it tonight, but meanwhile, here is food for thought:I do not think, on the whole, that there is more selfishness among us than in America; the only difference is that there it is enlightened, […]

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April 10th, 2003

‘United Nations Holds ‘Grand Re-Opening’ Event’

The New, Improved U.N: As Relevant As Ever(2003-04-09) — U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced today that the United Nations will hold a "grand re-opening" event later this month to "let the world know we’re still in business." Mr. Annan said that the unified global body is as relevant as ever, and looks forward to doing […]

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