Carter Center is a nonprofit organization that works for peace. The organization is based in Atlanta, GA and managed by Jimmy Carter. Its official home on the web is http://www.cartercenter.org
Have you ever watched something and have been so moved that you can’t stop thinking about it?
In the past month or so that’s happened to me twice.
The second time was just this past weekend. I watched Clint Eastwood’s movie Million Dollar Baby. Not being a fan of Mystic River, I never felt drawn to Million Dollar Baby. Mystic River felt so dark and depressing to me that I had no desire to experience that again in a movie.
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Have you ever watched something and have been so moved that you can't stop thinking about it? In the past month or so that's happened to me twice. The second time was just this past weekend. I watched Clint Eastwood's movie Million Dollar Baby. Not being a fan of Mystic River, I never felt drawn to Million Dollar Baby. Mystic River felt so dark and depressing to me that I had no desire to experience that again in a movie. If anyone else has avoided watching Million Dollar Baby for the same... Read Full Story
Well, now. Ain’t this interesting…
ATLANTA — Fourteen members of an advisory board at the Carter Center resigned today, concluding they could “no longer in good conscience continue to serve” following publication of former President Jimmy Carter’s controversial book, “Palestine Peace Not Apartheid.”
“It seems that you have turned to a world of advocacy, including even malicious advocacy,” the board members wrote in a letter, a copy of which was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. “We can... Read Full Story
Former US President Jimmy Carter has hinted that he will support Barack Obama as Democratic candidate for the presidency. Speaking on Sky News, Mr Carter - a Super Delegate - said Hillary Clinton will have to think about ending her campaign soon.
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Israel has 150 nuclear weapons in its arsenal, former President Jimmy Carter said yesterday, while arguing that the US should talk directly to Iran to persuade it to drop its nuclear ambitions. His remark, made at the Hay-on-Wye festival which promotes current affairs books and literature, is startling because Israel has never admitted having nuclear weapons, let alone how many, although the world assumes their existence. Nor do US officials deviate in public from that Israeli line. Carter... Read Full Story