Tag Archives: Vietnam

USA and Vietnam may go to war again – as Allies

Posted on June 17, 2015 by

I was a kid during the Vietnam War. I remember the nightly television scenes of boys not much older than I was, crawling through rice paddies while explosions ignited around them. Some of the young men were relatives, others were … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with the Earth

Posted on August 27, 2014 by

How many of us recognize the most important moment in our career? The instant when you realize exactly what you should work on, even if you don’t know where that might lead. It happened to a young theoretical physicist. He … Continue reading →

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