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Gun Control Back on the Agenda
By Guo Qiang (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2007-04-18 15:27
The world was shaken by the news that a 23-year-old South Korean killed 32 students at Virginia Tech in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.
The bloody massacre began at…
Updated: 2007-04-18 15:27
The world was shaken by the news that a 23-year-old South Korean killed 32 students at Virginia Tech in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.
The bloody massacre began at…
Tags: gun control, gun regulation, shooting
Gun control won't work in U.S.
By: KONRAD KLINKNER
Columnist
Posted: 4/23/07
The intricacies of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech are proving to be very enduring media fodder, with NBC lapping up Cho's media package and the investigations probing deeper and deeper into…
Columnist
Posted: 4/23/07
The intricacies of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech are proving to be very enduring media fodder, with NBC lapping up Cho's media package and the investigations probing deeper and deeper into…
Gun licenses safe choice
By: Karl Spaulding
Posted: 5/7/07
When Florida liberalized its restrictive and disjointed system of concealed carry laws in 1987, many states followed suit. In each case, naysayers predicted everything from "blood in the streets" to "parking lot…
Posted: 5/7/07
When Florida liberalized its restrictive and disjointed system of concealed carry laws in 1987, many states followed suit. In each case, naysayers predicted everything from "blood in the streets" to "parking lot…
Gun violence and public health
Editorial
The Lancet
Available online 26 April 2007.
The blood had not yet dried in the lecture rooms of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, before polarised camps claimed that the slaughter of 32 students and teachers vindicated their…
The Lancet
Available online 26 April 2007.
The blood had not yet dried in the lecture rooms of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, before polarised camps claimed that the slaughter of 32 students and teachers vindicated their…
Tags: editorial, gun violence, public health, risk
Gun-control debate rages on
The following is a short piece by myself, published in the Irish Sunday Business Post.
~NiK
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http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2007/04/22/story22922.asp
Gun-control debate rages on
22 April 2007
By Nicholas…
~NiK
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http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2007/04/22/story22922.asp
Gun-control debate rages on
22 April 2007
By Nicholas…
Tags: gun control, international, ireland, irish, reaction
Guns Don't Kill People, Kids Who Play Video Games Kill People...
April 18, 2007
I apologize in advance for the tone of this piece. I thoroughly appreciate the devastating gravity of the situation, and I extend my heartfelt condolences to those families and friends affected.
Blacksburg, Virginia.
Less than…
I apologize in advance for the tone of this piece. I thoroughly appreciate the devastating gravity of the situation, and I extend my heartfelt condolences to those families and friends affected.
Blacksburg, Virginia.
Less than…
Tags: blog, reaction, responsibility, society
Gut Reactions
by S L Kim | April 17, 2007
1. Race Shame
As soon as I saw the shooter's name--Cho Seung-Hui--in the NYT this morning, I knew he was Korean. Crap. Ever since I got home last night after teaching, and my husband told me about the deadly…
1. Race Shame
As soon as I saw the shooter's name--Cho Seung-Hui--in the NYT this morning, I knew he was Korean. Crap. Ever since I got home last night after teaching, and my husband told me about the deadly…
Tags: blog, commentary, reaction
Gwaltney memorial
Memorial stone of Matthew Gregory Gwaltney on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419983604/in/set-72157604577382666/
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419983604/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, gwaltney, memorial, stone
Hacer daño
Publicado por Hugo A Valecillos
Martes 17 de Julio del 2007, 00:01:32
Con mucho respeto y mucho dolor basado en la masacre de Virginia Tech
La pirámide del hogar
Piezas que suben
Piezas que bajan
Formación
En el seno de un gran…
Martes 17 de Julio del 2007, 00:01:32
Con mucho respeto y mucho dolor basado en la masacre de Virginia Tech
La pirámide del hogar
Piezas que suben
Piezas que bajan
Formación
En el seno de un gran…
Tags: poema
Haiyan Cheng and Chinese journalists
Haiyan Cheng,who experienced the shooting on April 16, is talking with the Chinese journalists.
Tags: haiyan cheng
Haiyan Cheng in an interview
Haiyan Cheng,who experienced the shooting with her students in the Norris Hall on April 16 was talking with the journalist.
Original Source: xmnext.com
http://news.xmnext.com/world/shehui/2007/04/18/304206.html
Original Source: xmnext.com
http://news.xmnext.com/world/shehui/2007/04/18/304206.html
Tags: haiyan cheng, interview, norris hall, shooting
Haiyan Cheng's experience on April 16 and people's responses
Hi, all:
Thank you all for your concern, I'm safe. Here's what was happened to me yesterday. I'm so proud of all my students, please pray for our community to recover from this huge lost and sorrow!
Take care all!
Haiyan…
Thank you all for your concern, I'm safe. Here's what was happened to me yesterday. I'm so proud of all my students, please pray for our community to recover from this huge lost and sorrow!
Take care all!
Haiyan…
Half Mast Flag on Vanderbilt Lawn
The American flag at half mast in honor of the victims of the Virginia Tech shootings. (Uncredited photo)
Tags: flag, vanderbilt
Hammaren memorial
Memorial stone of Caitlin Millar Hammaren memorial on 4/16/08.
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419984036/in/set-72157604577382666/
Photo by Brian Sewell.
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Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/2419984036/in/set-72157604577382666/
Tags: anniversary, hammaren, memorial, stone
Handkerchief letter
This letter was sent by a Florida inmate along with a handkerchief with hand-drawn doves and the victims' names on it.
Tags: doves, handkerchief, letter, perspective gallery, squires
Happy
These caricatures were done the week of April 16, 2007 by a woman who wanted to show each victim with a smile.
Harkey with balloon
Yankee bullpen coach Mike Harkey next to a VT memorial balloon on March 18, 2008.
Photo by Roger Gupta.
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Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/spector1/2351064466/
Photo by Roger Gupta.
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Original Source: http://flickr.com/photos/spector1/2351064466/
Tags: balloon, baseball game, harkey, yankees
Healing Hands
Several individuals were willing to express their love and hope for healing.
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spector1/sets/72157600104116028/
Photo Courtesy of Roger Gupta
Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spector1/sets/72157600104116028/
Photo Courtesy of Roger Gupta
Tags: healing hands, memorial
Health service lacking funds, staff
By Elise Ma
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Since last week's shootings at Virginia Tech, officials at UCLA's Student Psychological Services have received many more calls than usual from people reporting concerns about other students.
While…
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Since last week's shootings at Virginia Tech, officials at UCLA's Student Psychological Services have received many more calls than usual from people reporting concerns about other students.
While…
Tags: funding issues, health services, mental health, ucla