India Landry, a senior at the public Windfern High School in Houston, Texas, had refused to stand or recite the pledge some 200 times before doing so in the principal’s office, resulting in her expulsion. Though the expulsion was reversed days later with no explanation, Landry (via her ...
I want to be able to do what she did and pledge my life to finding my lover. Literature At the very outset, we want to pledge our support for and partnership with the Secretary-General in implementing this programme. UN-2 At Paris Conference, India also made a pledge of USD 5 million...
Read my lips.. Unlike others who are philosophically committed to term limits, Canady took the pledge to advance his political career. EXIT INTERVIEWS On the occasion of 'Tiranga Yatra', the union minister took the Pledge for New India. Ravi Shankar Prasad leads Tiranga Yatra in Patna After ...
Just before the start of COP26, India’s environment secretary R.P. Guptarejectedcalls for his country to announce a net-zero carbon emissions target. “It is how much carbon you are going to put in the atmosphere before reaching net-zero that is more important,” he said. Earlier, at ...
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. —Jawaharlal Nehru 21 Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded ...
Harry Truman brought World War II to an end. Freedom arrived. The United Nations made the League of Nations obsolete, which was powerless to prevent Germany from invading Europe. India and Israel emerged. May 31, 2019 - Sterling Nichols ...
Its delayed assurances were seen as the last hurdle in securing the bailout deal after India and other creditors gave early pledges. Wickremesinghe said he expects financial assistance from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank to start coming soon after the IMF deal is reached. He ...
ABUJA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's presidential candidates on Wednesday renewed their pledge for a peaceful election as the country holds general elections starting with presidential polls on Feb. 16. The signing of the second "peace accord" since December 11 ahead of the presidential polls,...
According to the Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018, India continues to record a high number of fatalities resulting from road accidents. This is Read more... Lessons in road safety from around the world From Singapore’s safe pedestrian rule to Germany’s credit system— here’s a li...
“Some of those came from Africa, for example,” he said. “You have Irish and Scottish people, Acadians, those whose homeland is India. “Of course they would want to pledge allegiance to the country and the institution (and not the King).” ...