The author talks about state of refugees in Canada, who were generally considered moocher by public but did not fully agree with this. He supported his views by referring Canadian Professor, Morton Beiser's study of their integration into Canadian society. The author cited the example of Germany...
One lawmaker said Israel should carry out a “new Nakba” on Gaza. WORRIES OVER HAMAS At the same time, Egypt says a mass exodus from Gaza would bring Hamas or other Palestinian militants onto its soil. That might be destabilizing in Sinai, where Egypt’s military fought for years ...
Just google thehighest mountains in the worldand see how many of them are in Europe or North America (spoiler alert: none of them). Asia is killing it in the mountain game and even Africa, not primarily known for itsmountains, has 31 peaks over 4,000 metres and Ethiopian highlanders live...
and has a sign saying “We are still here and Palestine is still here”. According to the placard, the tent should be down by today. It’s authorized free speech, but I can’t say that it doesn’t make me queasy. Another year of...
Even before the terrorist strikes in Paris, we had a simmering debate on whether the United States should accept refugees from Syria. On one side, we are naturally a compassionate people and instinctively wish to help people who are suffering. On the other side, there was a strong likelihood...
parental influence doesn’t work in college like it does in secondary schools. But we should remember that there are plenty of “non-elite” colleges where you can get just as good an education as in the Ivies. Having been to both Harvard and the College of William and Mary, and taught...
Should they too be expected to forgive their oppressors? Roberto thinks they must, and not only for their own sake: Because these abuses continue year after year, there is a lot of bitterness on America's streets, especially among those who have been brutalized and false ly imprisoned....
And so many of us children are not expectedto say it either, but instead are expected to express love throughgratitude, which means obeying our parents and following their wishesfor how we should live our lives.Ourparents, for the most part, told us to get a good education, get agood ...
Canada’s NDP/LIBERAL coalition was not elected into power; so people should not be forced to obey their unsolicited enactments. The Liberals were facing a vote of non-confidence over their abuse of power in the name of “Emergency measures”, if the NDP leader had not sanctioned their arme...
Not one village, not one tribe, should be left!” (In Israeli terminology, then and today, “transfer” is a euphemism for ethnic cleansing). On 17 November 1948, Aharon Cizling, Israel’s first minister of agriculture said the following at a cabinet meeting: “Now the Jews ...