Arachnids, Geckos And New Perils of Going to the Dentist.(FOR THE PEOPLE)(proverbs from the Talmud)

Insight on the News | July 8, 2003| | Copyright

Byline: Stephen Goode, INSIGHT

Arachnids, Geckos And New Perils of Going to the Dentist

A roundup of recent revelations from Reuters might include these rich (and sometimes risible) reports, each of which reflects in some way on how we live today.

The reputation of Germans as fearless warriors every one a courageous Siegfried or stalwart Brunhilde may have to undergo re-evaluation. This spring in the southern German city of Heilbronn, a town of 112,000 on the Neckar River in the state of Baden-W'rttemberg, a group of preschool teachers stood ...

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