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Lunar New Year is the most important ofTaiwan’s holidaysand the longest break most people have from school and work. But the festival doesn’t offer much for visitors to enjoy, unlike some other countries in East Asia where the holiday is celebrated with parades and other events. Even citie...
my favorite one for the retelling is the experience with my youngest nephew, who’s just over a year old. As most children that age are, he was intensely skeptical of this unknown individual everyone else seemed quite friendly with … something that was...
Half a month later, on 4 April, she asked for leave from the school. The next day, she left China illegally. To set the record straight, first of all, Sayragul Sauytbay lied about her experience. She claimed to be a medical-university graduate who had worked as a doctor, but the ...
A guest post fromNico Edwards. Nico is a PhD Candidate in International Relations at the University of Sussex (UK), researching militarism and ecological injustice. She is also an Advisor toScientists for Global Responsibility, Associated Researcher with the World Peace Foundation and author of the...
you can check our guide to thetop things to do in Edinburghwhich should help you decide what you want to see and do. If you are visiting in late July or August, check out our guide tosummer festivals in Edinburghas the city hosts 6 different festivals during the busy month of Augus...
Remembering nothing, for instance, like Richard Nixon. Fifty years after Nixon resigned the presidency under a cloud of crimes associated with the Watergate caper that the Supreme Court has now decided that was no big deal. Nixon acted as president when he authorized the CIA to concoct a cover...
◆The CIA suggested in 2003 that should the US find itself in a crisis or confrontation with China in the future, the option of using the "Uyghur card" as a means of exerting pressure should not be taken off the table. Under this strategy, the United States, Britain and their allies, ...
The present study investigated whether the endorsement of conspiracy beliefs may be associated with the degree to which an upsetting event (i.e., the COVID-19 pandemic) is perceived as incoherent with individuals’ general set of expectations about the world functioning (i.e., the natural order...
The interior of the mosque was hot as August is a hot month. We prayed in the mosque. After which we checked out the 30 panels where the 30 juzuks / volume of the holy Quran were carved. We met the imam of the Xian Great Mosque earlier on the way. He shared the history of the...