Experts do not generally consider Russia to be a democracy, citing purges and jailing of political opponents, curtailed press freedom, and the lack of free and fair elections. Human rights organizations and activists have accused Putin of persecuting political critics and activists, as well as ...
In her powerful and empowering memoir, the first Black actor to earn the so-called “Triple Crown of Acting”—an Oscar, a Tony, and an Emmy—details her rise from poverty and other trauma to emerge as an iconic American artist. Through revisiting her childhood and all its pain, she was...
"Honor Thy Children" gives an update on a 1982 60 Minutes segment which looks at American-Asian children left behind in Vietnam after the war. "Uncommon Sense" features Jimmy Tingle discussing the new show. Rate S1.E2 ∙ The Delinquents/Going to the Dentist/Classic: Joyce Brown Is in ...
2004.12.08 Iraq Taji Camp Road 2 0 Two American civilians are gunned down by a group calling itself the "Jihad Brigade." 2004.12.08 Iraq Baghdad 3 0 Three Shia election workers are gunned down by Sunni activists. 2004.12.08 India Anantnag 0 36 Thirty-six people are injured by a grena...
see also, argument from ignorance, and argument from consequences. the opposite of this fallacy is the paralysis of analysis. the appeal to heaven : (also, argumentum ad coelum, deus vult, gott mit uns, manifest destiny, american exceptionalism, or the special covenant): an ancient, extremely...
2023 was the year governments looked at the climate crisis – and decided to persecute the activists | Owen Jones | The Guardian Researchers surprised at levels of toxicity in standard plastic products (ampproject.org) Genomic evidence for West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse during the...
The American Experiment of self governance requires a moral and educated people that are eternally vigilant, so that is where the attack on our prosperity has been targeted. However, I am encouraged that it has taken trillions of dollars and generati Send Letter to Editor 2023-03-30Opinions 03...
At American reform schools, all boys had to be cut.Reader BC was searching the net for details of an abandoned graveyard when he came across a story about the State Agricultural and Industrial School, a reform school for delinquent boys in Rush, upstate New York. The story, in the ...
From 1924, while at high school, I took part in the youth [activists’] circles, and after that, while at the University [of Warsaw], I joined the Union of Communist Youth [Związek Młodzieży Komunistycznej], and later, the KZMP [pol. abr. Komunistyczny Związek Młodzieży...