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An American Warrior
Colonel Ted Westhusing 03PhD wrote his dissertation on military honor and considered Iraq a "just war" in the ancient tradition, so he signed up—a decision that probably cost the West Point professor his life. Story
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From Lab to Life
Startling breakthroughs in genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and synthetic biology are giving the newly appointed Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues—vice chaired by President James Wagner—plenty to think about.
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The Devil You Know
The digital revolution is transforming the way we work, play, and socialize, creating new connections and making worlds of information immediately accessible. But is there a dark side to the way people behave behind the screen?
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Just War Theory and Modern Warfare
Emory experts weigh in
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Wonderful, Wicked Wikipedia
Former Emory marketing intern Ani Vrabel 10C describes her efforts to shape the University's Wikipedia entry and her love-hate relationship with the vast, enigmatic web resource.
![Fingers typing at keyboard](features/wikipedia/feature.jpg)
Of Note
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- Mistress of Mischief
- Happy Thoughts
- Faces of Emory
- The Spokesman Speaks Again
- Access Granted
- A Decade of Tibetan Studies
- Brain Trumps Hand in Stone-Age Study
- Ticker
- Peer Review
- Butterfly Rx
- Perfect Pitch
- Zzzzs lower risk of disease
- They're Players
- Self-Evident Truths?
- Doh! Emory researchers discover the 'Homer Simpson' gene
- Space-Flight Risk
- Prescription: Tango!
- Diaper Duty
- Techno-History
- Office of Sustainability finds friends on Facebook
- Mind Over Matters
- New Legacies Honored
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