Why, instead, did an Israeli internal investigation, which released its findings just two weeks ago, say that a 2002 missile strike in Gaza that tore apart the small bodies of 8 children asleep in their beds was ‘justified’, and that there was ‘no wrongdoing’ committed by the perpetrator...
“Barbara was a pioneer among women law professors who influenced and helped many women across the country. She was particularly kind to me when I was a young visiting professor at the University of Texas,” said Oregon Law Professor Emerita Leslie Harris. “We were so delighted when she rej...
Last year was so nice “We are all just prisoners here Of our own device” Bears, coyotes and cougars Have replaced the police Nature’s just taking back it’s land And we’re just here on lease Is there a new vaccine Can there be a cure ...
Not! Yesterday morning’s review of Wednesday weather around Riviere du Loup, which I would have had if I left as intended on Tuesday, made me change my mind and I was then in furious packing: meds and essentials, asking Jackie for forgiveness for not being able to take her out for the...
I met my German schnitzel almost two years ago in Hong Kong (for details of our first meeting,read this post). He was in Hong Kong working in the finance industry for a European company. We dated for about four months before said company sent him back to the UK for work- we...
It was said to have been introduced by the Arab to Spain in the 11th century. During the 14th century, the rabāb developed into a European bowed stringed version called rebec, Yet unlike the rebec, which developed gradually over time, the emergence of the violin during the 1500s was ...
The distribution of numerical data is roughly depicted by a histogram. Karl Pearson was the person who first coined the phrase. The first stage in creating a histogram is to "bin" the data range, or divide it into a series of intervals, and then count how many values fall into each inte...
What Is the Purpose of the Kiddie Tax? The kiddie tax was created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 to stop parents from registering income-producing investments in their children’s name to pay fewer taxes. Income received from investments is generally taxed at ordinary income tax rates, which...
if you like, relative tax cuts that we’ve seen — the measures that Sam was just talking about — do mean that some parts of the market sort of, you know, analysts and economists have bumped up growth forecasts very slightly. So maybe for next year we’re looking at 0.7 per cent gr...
who rides for Deliveroo because she loves to cycle, and usually only at busy times. She used to work as a waitress but she prefers to be out on her own, where the only demands come from the algorithm on her phone. “With waitressing I was always looking over my shoulder; this is a...