• The studies of early altruism show that the natural state of man is not a war of all against all, as Thomas Hobbes said.

    WSJ: In Children, Bias Blooms Chillingly Early | Mind & Matter

  • Wayne Miller's exhaustively researched, novel-like account of Walt Lillehei, a restless, hard-living surgeon who as a young man survived World War II and a deadly case of lymphatic cancer.

    FORBES: Brave heart

  • Wayne Miller's exhaustively researched, novel-like account of Walt Lillehei, a restless, hard-living surgeon who as a young man had survived World War II and a deadly case of lymphatic cancer.

    FORBES: Brave Heart

  • Barrowman's character is a mysterious, immortal man from the 51st century who adopted the identity of a World War II Royal Air Force pilot and ultimately ended up protecting mankind with the help of a secretive alien-hunting team of Earthlings.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ms Geeson's body was found by a man walking in a wooded area of the World War II American Military Cemetery in Madingley.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Cambridgeshire | Jump death man was murder suspect

  • "I feel a lot of people around this area still think there is a war on, " one man said.

    BBC: Craigavon: City of hope and fear

  • There is Ben Affleck the famous actor and director, and there is less-well-known side of the man: a thoughtful, committed advocate for change in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a war-torn, long-misruled nation that many have written off as a basket case.

    FORBES: Ben Affleck's Congo-Billionaire Connections

  • For its part, the White House pronounced itself "baffled" that a man of Murtha's record would turn against the war, comparing his new views to those of controversial documentary filmmaker Michael Moore.

    NPR: Murtha's Moment: Not Soon Forgotten

  • By 1916 and 1917 the relentless slaughter of a war of attrition had so deepened enmity on both sides that friendly meetings in no-man's-land were all but unthinkable, even at Christmas.

    ECONOMIST: Bertie Felstead

  • There are also more than 50 photographs, portraits, paintings and sketches documenting the life and times of the man who united a nation after a brutal war.

    CNN: For Obama, Lincoln was model president

  • At one extreme, the Supreme Court extended First Amendment protection to the words of a man who physically resisted arrest during an anti-war protest at a draft induction center.

    NPR: The Gates Case: A Legal Look At Opening Your Trap

  • In Berwick-upon-Tweed, the ceremony started with a blast on a 12ft-high Celtic war horn, while churches in the Isle Of Man and Northern Ireland all took part.

    BBC: Mass bell-ringing heralds Olympics opening

  • Baxter said that a grave, resolute man was just the kind of man California needed, in time of war.

    NEWYORKER: The Lie Factory

  • Refco filed for bankruptcy protection that month and after a brief bidding war among a number of buyers, its assets were sold to Man Financial in November.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • You say Mr Bush went to war because the prospect that a man like Saddam Hussein could have weapons of mass destruction was too big a danger.

    ECONOMIST: Post-war post bag

  • Journalists covering the war in the early 1980s began hearing of a tall, dapper man in Afghan robes but English-made bespoke boots who was called the Saudi Prince and the Good Samaritan.

    WSJ: Bin Laden Was Nurtured in Ease, Destined for Infamy

  • One man even died last year from a heart attack brought on by the stress of spending days waging war in an Internet game.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • For a man who saw his parents' original small variety store torched by looters at the end of World War II, Sy has come a long way, thriving in the midst of the often volatile Philippines.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Eager to emulate conditions in the stricken countries of post-war Europe, the researchers wanted to discover how little food a starving man needed in order to recover.

    ECONOMIST: Hunger

  • His poster boy for the terrible early period of the Iraq war is Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez, whom he accurately portrays as a decent man but an incompetent commander.

    NEWYORKER: General Principles

  • His father was a successful industrialist from Alsace (which had fallen to the Germans after the Franco-Prussian war in 1870-71), supplying him with an unusually handsome income for a man of his rank.

    ECONOMIST: The Dreyfus affair

  • In her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Guns of August, Barbara Tuchman chronicled how a cascading series of seemingly minor developments led inexorably to World War I and the worst carnage known to man up to that time.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Diplomacy of September

  • Police investigating the murder of a 90-year-old World War II veteran in south London are looking for a homeless man as a potential witness.

    BBC: Homeless man sought over Camberwell war veteran murder

  • Mr Ozawa was the epitome of the modern ideas-man, who understood that the world had changed with the end of the cold war, and that a cringing Japan should change with it.

    ECONOMIST: Japan��s Ichiro Ozawa

  • "Oreiller is the man who inspired a lot of kids in Val d'Isere to try to become ski champions in the post-war period, " said Perret, author of a book about one of Val d'Isere's most famous events.

    CNN: Val d'Isere: The hidden home of skiing's 'madmen'

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