On Wednesday, Israeli forces demolished five homes in the Bedouin community of Abu Nuwar, in the Jordan Valley area of the West Bank. The 25 residents, 17 of whom are children, were not given time to collect their belongings before their homes were bulldozed, and are now homeless in the middle of winter.” (Medical Aid …
In South Korea, many older people fear that if you sleep with an electric fan in the room, you may never wake up. The South Korean news media and scientists keep trying to debunk this notion, but it won’t go away. In 2008, Chun Rim, a professor at the Department of Nuclear and …
A debate on whether to ban the wannabe US president Donald Trump from entering the UK is to be held on 18 January in the British House of Commons after a petition was signed by more than 560,000 people. Trump called for Muslims to be barred from entering the US and said that parts of …
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A message from Owen Bell: Merry Christmas to everyone who reads this blog! I hope you have a wonderful time and a great New Year. Christmas is a human creation, so it can mean whatever you want it to mean. The Pagans used their mid winter festival to worship their gods, but then Christians changed …
In America there is a full-scale party political assault on political correctness. The Republican debate last night was full of it, half the problems of the country being put down to the allegedly pusillanimous obeiscence to it on the part of the government, and, increasingly, students. The following is a comment by AC Grayling, Master …
