However, this region isn’t only for history buffs – beautiful beaches and the Saronic Gulf are only a stone’s throw away and offer beaches for every type of tourist. As Attica is home to the capital city, you’ll also find some of the country’s top restaurants and hotels here. Al...
WHY ARE there not riots in Brixton and Toxteth any more? That is perhaps the most fruitful way of approaching the issues raised by the weekend's rioting in Oldham. The causes of disorder in south London and central Liverpool 20 years ago are similar to those in Oldham - and to a lesser...
Inthe Elf on the Shelftradition these poorly dressed little plastic elves are mischievous minions of the red suited overlord and they spy on children and report back to their tyrannical leader. That allegedly quaint little elf doll was invented about 35 years ago as a new, and for some toy ...
One thing I always see when I troll any site or article that talks negatively about the bullshit Trump is doing—like denying Russian involvement in the election or tweeting incoherent nonsense about Saturday Night Live or nominating a woman thinks guns are necessary in schools cause grizzly bears...
Despite his efforts to tackle the crises, some of his decisions led to completely opposite results. During his rule, two large riots took place. The ‘Salt Riot’ and ‘Copper Riot’, as well as one uprising that was caused by an excessive feudal pressure on people – in particular, by ...
Road rage incidents, riots that flame up like a prairie fire, unprovoked beatings, mass brawls in fast food restaurants and on commercial airliners; people are snapping over the slightest provocation, a misheard word, a momentary inconvenience… There are just too many small indicia of trouble ...
The events that led to the 1965 race riots in Watts, Los Angeles, are covered by a black messenger-turned-reporter at the L.A. Times, as he was one of the first correspondents to arrive at the scene. The movie also follows the troubled times he, his family and friends went through ...
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It was Andi who signed off KFWB’s all-news format in 2009 with the following words: Earthquakes and riots, mudslides and celebrity murder trials, and wildfires – and the good times too. The last 41 years has been a hell of a ride for KFWB's All News, All the Time. I'm Andi ...
Yeah and when people were starting to get out into the streets to protest the idiotic lockdowns suddenly a guy stuffed with drugs was murdered by a racist cop’s racist knee and we had destructive riots, what a weird coincidence right? Cardshark says: June 4, 2021 at 5:16 pm And no...