Lives are turned inside out by no choice in what they want. In the article, “Refugees: Who, Where, Why?” it says, “Since early times large groups of people have been forced to flee their homelands.” Overall this tells me even if they wanted to stay with all of the chaos going...
things are probably not going so well for you. (I am talking about most, but certainly not all, high-wage, highly industrialized countries.) The development of data-based, or knowledge-based, post-industrial economies
We got impatient so we voted for Duterte. I mean, “they” as I did not vote for him, but since these Pinoys are a part of me, I guess I am probably culpable; the way you are responsible if your addled father who has dementia suddenly drops his pants in the grocery store — that...
But there are some of us, like my husband Clyde and I, who managed to pull it off without being millionaires. It’s hard to believe, but we have been retired now for 10 years, and I’m not even retirement age yet. So how did we do it and can it be done while living on a bu...
which is 814 pages long. I wasn’t aware that Congress could in fact bar Trump from another run for the Presidency, but the vote for that won’t go given that the next Congress will have a Republican-majority House, and unless there are Republicans willing to disenfranchise Trump as an ...
and Brexit ) as well as refugees and migrants, some still coming from the Balkans but many more from the Middle East and North Africa, in part through the Balkans. Washington frets about Chinese economic competition and its growing security threat in the Asia Pacific, countering violent extremism...
(Having worked with refugees early in my career, I also know this is not always a choice.) Native English speakers are fortunate that their language has become a global language of communication, but they also miss out on all the benefits that come from learning other languages, and through...
As of March 2023, 1.2 million Iraqis remain internally displaced or are refugees awaiting resettlement. United Nations resettlement agencies have assisted many refugees from Syria and Iraq to resettle in high-income countries, including Australia [10]. Women and girls make up approximately 50% of ...