Europe's Constitution: All Hail the Bureaucracy
About 16 months ago, when the European Union began a constitutional convention of 105 representatives to create a document that would bind more than 25 nations in a new civil union, who knows what might have been possible? [NYT] 
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At 100, the World's Greatest Bicycle Race Is Drama on an Epic Scale. The Tour de France, which turns 100 this year, is an epic of Homeric proportions. By Andrew Johnston. [New York Times: Opinion] 
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