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Bringing Back a Dead Written Language

Bringing Back a Dead Written Language

By: Daniel Nardini A special MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) language program helped to recreate the written Ugaritic language from a few biblical texts, Ugaritic tablets, and from old Babylonian… Read more »

The North Korean Threat

The North Korean Threat

By: Daniel Nardini The detonation of a miniature nuclear weapon by the North Korean government on February 12th, may be the least of America’s worries about North Korea. North Korea’s… Read more »

City of the Ancients Under A Modern City?

City of the Ancients Under A Modern City?

By: Daniel Nardini There has been speculation for years that there may be an ancient Incan city under Chile’s capital Santiago. Two researchers, Ruben Stehberg from the National Museum of… Read more »

Alabama’s Black List

Alabama’s Black List

By: Daniel Nardini As if the state legislature’s attempt to keep Alabama’s anti-immigration law is not bad enough, now the state government is sinking to a new low. In 2012,… Read more »

Keeping Families Together

Keeping Families Together

By: Daniel Nardini On March 4th, a new set of rules in the immigration law will go into effect. Under executive order from U.S. President Barack Obama, those undocumented immigrant… Read more »

The FARC’s Effort to Legalize Coca

The FARC’s Effort to Legalize Coca

By: Daniel Nardini The Armed Forces for the Front of Colombia (FARC) has called upon the Colombian government to legalize the growing, buying and selling of coca. Obviously, the Colombian… Read more »

Immigration Blues in Norway

Immigration Blues in Norway

By: Daniel Nardini And we all thought the immigration system in America was tough! The Kingdom of Norway’s immigration system is outright draconian. In fact, too tough. Here’s the kicker…. Read more »

And What About the Legal Immigrants?

And What About the Legal Immigrants?

By: Daniel Nardini The legislation passed by the U.S. Senate to overhaul the immigration system is a step in the right direction. It will allow those undocumented who qualify to… Read more »

The Education-Labor Disconnect

The Education-Labor Disconnect

By: Daniel Nardini Because of the bad economy, people these days are taking any job they can get. It is better than no work and no pay. Many people, including… Read more »

John Kiriakou: Prisoner of Conscience

John Kiriakou: Prisoner of Conscience

By: Daniel Nardini For those who do not know who John Kiriakou is, he is a former CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) agent who revealed the name of a CIA agent… Read more »