| DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syria said counting was under way Tuesday after parliamentary elections that the opposition boycotted and the U.S. described as bordering on ludicrous. BLOG POSTS  | Paul Krugman: How Bad Things Are
If you have any familiarity with the world, in short, you know that involuntary unemployment is very real. And it's currently a very big deal. How bad is the problem of involuntary unemployment, and how much worse has it become? |  | Jeffrey Sachs: Breakthroughs in Health in the Millennium Villages
Approximately one out of every eight children in sub-Saharan Africa dies before his or her fifth birthday from preventable and treatable causes. These deaths are preventable through the deployment of health systems of the kind being pioneered in the Millennium Villages. |  | Mia Farrow: Making Mother's Day More Meaningful: A Different Way to Spend $14.6 Billion
Mother's Day is our chance to honor the women who bind families together and raise children from babies to adulthood. |  | Noam Chomsky: Plutonomy and the Precariat
The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. If the bonds and associations it has established can be sustained through a long, dark period ahead -- because victory won't come quickly -- it could prove a significant moment in American history. |  | Rebecca Tinsley: Bosnia: Shame on Us All
On the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Bosnian war we should feel anger and shame because 'the international order' is still ignoring those warning signs when they occur. We should also acknowledge the human consequences of the West's failure in Bosnia. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe.
