Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue features a fully covered Muslim model. She champions it as progress, but others are not so sure.
It’s possible that I shall make an ass of myself. But in that case one can always get out of it with a little dialectic. I have, of course, so worded my proposition as to be right either way (K.Marx, Letter to F.Engels on the Indian Mutiny)
Friday, May 10, 2019
CHINESE WAR ON MUSLIMS
"I don’t think there’s anything similar going on anywhere else in the world today. And it’s also troubling because nothing seems to be stopping [China] from carrying this out."
Our Beijing bureau chief spent a decade as a war correspondent. But she’s never experienced anything like China’s surveillance in its Xinjiang province.
🎧Listen to Ann’s firsthand account csmonitor.com/ReportingInXinjiang
Denver will become the first city in the United States to decriminalize magic mushrooms, based on final unofficial results on Wednesday of a ballot initiative about the hallucinogenic drug.
Sale of mushrooms will remain a serious crime
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Sale of mushrooms will remain a serious crime
"Like the American city, it is truly time that our government based its policies on scientific evidence, rather than outdated prejudice."
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Like the American city, it is truly time that our government based its policies on scientific evidence, rather than outdated prejudice
“It’s perfectly legal for ExxonMobil to tamper in our elections. It’s perfectly legal for ExxonMobil to tamper with the climate. In fact, it’s perfectly legal for ExxonMobil to end the world--that is a big problem.” - Josh Fox
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"Gasland" director and author Josh Fox says environmental movements should counter industry opposition with global solidarity
Cyclone Kenneth tore over the island of Ibo in northern Mozambique with a fury that left little standing in its wake. DW's Adrian Kriesch accompanied an aid flight to the island and found suffering and desperation with no clear path forward. - via DW Deutsche Welle
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Cyclone Kenneth tore over the island of Ibo in northern Mozambique with a fury that left little standing in its wake. DW's Adrian Kriesch accompanied an aid flight to the island and found suffering and desperation with no clear path forward
"I realized it wasn’t the Soviet Union that was the great danger, it was the potential of nuclear war, and it’s still the case today," says Stephen Cohen on Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay
STEPHEN COHEN IS A RUSSOPHILE PROF EMERITUS OF THE HARVARD SCHOOL OF RUSSIAN EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES
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I realized it wasn’t the Soviet Union that was the great danger, it was the potential of nuclear war, and it’s still the case today - says Stephen Cohen on Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay
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