REHUGO+6

REHUGO #1

CITATION: Jaffer, Jameel, and Nathan Freed Wessler. "The C.I.A.'s Misuse of Secrecy - NYTimes.com." //NY Times Advertisement//. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2012. .

CATEGORY: Justice PRECIS:

In this incisive, op-ed article, Jaffer and Wessler claims that the CIA abuses it's given powers of secrecy and so the officials should do something about by giving examples of the CIA's misuse of powers.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: I would have never thought the CIA, which functions to bring justice for this country could also be potentially unjust.

REHUGO # 2

CITATION: Sharma, Ruchir. "China Slows Down, and Grows Up - NYTimes.com." //The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia//. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2012. .

CATEGORY:Economy

PRECIS: In this contemplative op-ed article, Ruchir Sharma proves that China is not the leading economy and will not be for a few more years, meaning the U.S. has nothing to worry about at this point by disproving common misconceptions with statistical evidence.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: I'm surprised China is not the world leading economy. I was also afraid it was getting too powerful.

REHUGO #3

CITATION: Friedman, Thomas L.. "This Column Is Not Sponsored by Anyone - NYTimes.com." //The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia//. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Culture

PRECIS: In this colloquial op-ed article, Thomas L. Friedman questions the significant influences of the market economy in society and it's moral issues by quoting Michael Sandel.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: This was an intriguing article. This also questions me if society has become so governed by market values instead for the common good.

REHUGO #4

CITATION: Zakaria, Fareed. "Under Netanyahu, Israel is stronger than ever - The Washington Post." //Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis//. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Politics

PRECIS:

In this contemplative op-ed article, Fareed Zakaria evaluates that Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is questionable although presumably strong especially towards Israel's international affairs and overall stability by closely examining quotes and background information.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: Hopefully, Israel will finally settle down with this possibly strong leader.

REHUGO # 5

CITATION: Clarke, Richard A.. "How China Steals Our Secrets - NYTimes.com." //The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia//. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Justice

PRECIS: In this inflammatory op-ed article, Richard A. Clarke stresses that although Congress is not doing anything about the growing problem of cyber theft, President Obama then should stop of its significantly negative impacts in America by inductive reasoning.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: The government should stop focusing on doing things that please the people, but things that truly right. Their failure to notice leaks in the U.S. will inevitably cause the fall of America's prosperity and security.

REHUGO # 6

CITATION: Frances, Allen. "Break Up the Psychiatric Monopoly - NYTimes.com." //The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia//. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Medical

PRECIS:

In this scholarly op-ed article, Allen Frances justifies the inaccurate conclusions DSM's from the American Psychiatric Association by examining its history of research.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: I believe the more I read these articles, I find myself being more skeptical about possibly everything in the world.

REHUGO #7

CITATION:

Samuelson, Robert J. "The boom on the farm - The Washington Post." //Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis//. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Agriculture

PRECIS:

In this scholarly op-ed article, Robert J. Samuelson emphasizes how farmers are economically stable due to advances technology and so there is no need for subsidies by illustrating many examples.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: I would have never thought being a farmer is a lot more profitable at this time.

REHUGO #8

CITATION: Pexton, Patrick B. "The Post makes strides in information technology - The Washington Post." //Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis//. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Technology

PRECIS: In this satiric op-ed article, Patrick B. Pexton portrays the ridiculously new changes of the Washington Post website with its new vice president, Shailesh Prakash, by sarcastically expressing his opinions.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: This article was difficult to follow at first and seemed slightly satirical. I'm not exactly sure, but this was also very interesting.

REHUGO #9

CITATION: Parker, Kathleen. "Gay marriage and bullying: Two unnecessary campaign distractions - The Washington Post." //Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis//. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 May 2012. .

CATEGORY:Politics

PRECIS: In this colloquial op-ed article, Kathleen Parker argues how unnecessary the hot two topics of Obama's and Romney's views on gay marriage by rhetorical questions.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: I'm glad we're on the same page.

REHUGO #10

CITATION:

Milbank, Dana. "Mourdock and Judd vs. Washington - The Washington Post." //Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis//. N.p., 12 May 2012. Web. 13 May 2012. .

CATEGORY: Politics

PRECIS:

In this indignant op-ed article, Dana Milbank stresses the irrational leaders of Mourdock and Judd as well as the irrationality between the two parties they represent, affecting America as a whole, by disproving Mourdock's ideals.

PERSONAL COMMENTARY: This is refreshing to hear how ridiculous the government is behaving between these two smaller political rivals.