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Finally, progress on predators

Two new reports about our world reiterate the overwhelmingly positive impact of globalization upon our planet, making it more peaceful and more just.

The United States — which uses 21 million barrels of oil a day — sits on more than 700 million barrels of crude, all stored within massive caverns in the Gulf of Mexico.

Maybe it is the pure exuberance of youth or maybe those ages 25 to 39 are wiser than everyone else, but that group of young adults is still bullish on the American dream.

These are hardly boom times for newspapers.

The Federal Communications Commission seems on the verge of enacting new rules that would answer one of the major complaints of cell phone users — the outrageous early-termination fee. But hold your applause; you might get more than you wished for.

Two front-page articles last week warned women about a rise in sexual assaults on Cape Cod.

This week our nation celebrates National Parenting Gifted Children Week to bring broader awareness to the joys and challenges in raising an academically gifted child.

Thank you for your excellent editorial July 15 on the state of health care on the Cape and in the U.S.

Kudos to the Times for the "My Cape" supplements July 16. We've lived here for 14 years and still found all sorts of interesting tidbits of what goes on around us.