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Personal Reflections
If Myanmar has a Newseum of its own, it could help educate people on the value of a free press, a cornerstone of democracy
I went to visit the Newseum recently in Washington, D.C. It is an interactive museum that promotes free expression and the First Amendment to the...
WPI report 6: Miami – how to experience diversity through food!
https://youtu.be/sL9gNZDXLcQ When you think of America, what's the first food that you have in mind? For me it's burger and fries – but...
In desperate need of middle ground
I just spent a few days in Austin, the capitol of Texas. It is a great city with a relaxed and interesting vibe. It is also a living example of the...
WPI report 5: 9/11 anniversary in New York
https://youtu.be/8FwSZSg-woI Where were you on 9\11? Think about it – any of you old enough will have an answer. It's amazing how the human brain is...
WPI report 4: Washington DC
In Washington, D.C., there is a place where you can see the Capitol on your right and the words of the First Amendment on your left. And this is...
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