Horgan suggests that spending one-tenth of one percent of the Department of
Defense's budget -- $500 million -- would go a long way toward solving the
problem of war.

In all these ways, our strong friendship is essential to peace
and prosperity across the globe - and no temporary debate, no passing
disagreement of governments, no power on earth will ever divide us. As past debates fade, and great duties become clear, let
us begin a new era of transatlantic unity. "
"Our greatest opportunity, and our immediate goal, is peace in the Middle
East . . "
"Together, we must make clear to the Iraqi people that the world is also
with them - because they have certainly shown their character to the world .
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"The nations in our great alliance have many advantages and blessings.

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"Lasting, successful reform in the broader Middle East will not be imposed
from the outside; it must be chosen from within . .

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Also in the March-April issue of Science & Spirit:

-- Pulitzer Prize winner Edward J. . .

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In the last century, approximately 100 million
men, women, and children worldwide died from war -related causes, including
disease and famine; had our rates of violence been as high in the 1900s as
they were in the average primitive society, the total would have been 2
billion. And after the USIP received a
twenty-five percent boost in funding this year, many people are optimistic
that it will help nations take gradual steps toward permanent disarmament. .

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"America supports Europe 's democratic unity for the same reason we support
the spread of democracy in the Middle East - because freedom leads to peace.

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" According to the three social psychologists who
developed TMT, reminders of mortality lay the foundation for physical
aggression toward people who hold opposing cultural worldviews or belief
systems, so "hatred toward those who are different from oneself is rooted,
at least in part, in basic fears that are inherent in the human condition. Our robust trade
is one of the engines of the world economy. . .

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WASHINGTON, "The alliance of Europe and North
America is the main pillar of our security in a new century. Now is the time for the established
democracies to give tangible political, economic, and security assistance to
the world's newest democracy .

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Larson takes a retrospective glance at
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution -- and at the reluctance throughout
Victorian England to believe that the highly developed minds, morals , and
emotions of humans follow those of beasts.
-- Can we live forever? The founders of the Methuselah Mouse Prize, a
cash award given to the producer of the longest-lived mouse known to man,
think so.
-- Duke University sociologist Linda George discusses life and longevity ."
"Today, America and Europe face a moment of consequence and opportunity. "
"We seek peace between Israel and Palestine for its own sake.

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And America supports a strong Europe because we need a strong partner in the
hard work of advancing freedom in the world . .

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"Terror Management
Theory" (TMT) holds that terrorism can be traced to the "ever-present
specter of death .

For additional information about the articles featured in Science & Spirit,
please contact Laura Mackin, tel: 617-847-5801; email:
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from resentment and violence , and toward justice and the peaceful settlement
of differences .

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Along with the search for a lasting resolution to war, some researchers are
trying to better understand the roots of violence. . "
"Our alliance is determined to encourage commerce among nations, because
open markets create jobs , and lift incomes, and draw whole nations into an
expanding circle of freedom and opportunity .

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-- Engineers Without Borders USA: a Colorado-based non-profit helps
change lives in the developing world. Our example of economic and
political freedom gives hope to millions who are weary of poverty and
oppression. . Our ideals and our interests lead in the same direction: By bringing
progress and hope to nations in need, we can improve many lives, and lift up
failing states, and remove the causes and sanctuaries of terror .

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Humanity as a whole is much less violent than it used to be,
renowned science journalist John Horgan writes in the March-April issue of
Science & Spirit, and we have civilized society to thank.

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) -- a 1984 congressional
creation with a single guiding mandate: nonviolent conflict resolution --
is a product of civilized society . ."
"All nations now have an interest in the success of a free and democratic
Iraq, which will fight terror, be a beacon of freedom, and be a source of true
stability in the region .

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"Our alliance is determined to meet natural disaster, famine, and disease
with swift and compassionate help .

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PRESS RELEASE Are We Doomed to Violence?

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know that a free and peaceful Palestine can add to the momentum of reform
throughout the broader Middle East . . .
We also have a call beyond our comfort: we must raise our sights to the wider
world. .

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"Our alliance is determined to promote development, and integrate
developing nations into the world economy . "

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Together we can once again set history on a hopeful course - away from poverty
and despair, and toward development and the dignity of self-rule . . . .