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PARIS—Donald Trump was right. The special pleading around the question of whether to call terrorism by radical Muslims “radical Islamic terrorism” clouded a critical issue. The fight against extremism has to start with ideas and with language that is clear and unequivocal. Which is why we should be perfectly blunt about what Brenton Tarrant, the 28-year-old monster of Christchurch, claimed to represent, and did and does represent, which is white nationalist terrorism. Читать дальше...
Jesse Rodriguez won with a nasty body shot on Saturday to improve to 9-0. 'Bam' tells us how he got his fitting nickname.
Pak-Qatar family takaful provides takaful advisory services to Ensur in Belgium Business Recorder KARACHI: Pak-Qatar Family Takaful signed an agreement with Ensur (a project management and consulting
LABOUR is set to back a second EU referendum next week according to shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer, in a move which is likely to infuriate Brexiteers.
Nearly 50 units were in the Parade line-up
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In 1896, an Italian criminologist named Cesare Lombroso—whose infamous, disproved, scientifically racist theories include believing all offenders were part ape—wrote another spicy take on tattoos for the April issue of Popular Science Monthly.
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In a remote corner of a remote corner of the world, there sits, barely, the ruins of a legendary palace. A vision right out of a Piranesi etching, it is all crumbling bricks and the bare essentials of grand neoclassical architecture—arched colonnades, a symmetrical central facade, and a pediment daring the wind to blow just a little harder. It is one of Europe’s greatest modern ruins—and you can often have it to yourself.
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"I wanted to look like a beatnik artist."
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“From the moment I drank the pHountain water—this sounds a little silly—but I felt like there was life in that water,” Semajh Bludson, 23, said.
Читать дальше...The Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas has the Calgary Flames as the second choice to win the Stanley Cup this year (8-to-1 odds), tying them with the Toronto Maple Leafs and San Jose Sharks, and behind only the supercharged Tampa Bay Lightning.
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In 122 CE, the emperor Hadrian started construction on a defensive fortification to protect the Roman province of Britannia from the “barbarians” who lay to the north. By 207 CE Hadrian’s wall was in need of extensive repairs, and the soldiers shuttled stone to the site from a nearby quarry. Inevitably, they got bored and etched their names, details of their life and even selfies into the rock face. When archaeologists from Newcastle University excavated the quarry... Читать дальше...
Nikola Mektic and Horacio Zeballos arrived at the first ATP Masters 1000 tournament of the year having played just one prior tournament as a team. But on Saturday evening, the Croat-Argentine duo defeated sixth seeds Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo 4-6, 6-4, 10-3 to win the BNP Paribas Open.
Читать дальше...Southeast Queensland has been warned to brace for more severe thunderstorms less than two days after storms delivered up to 105mm of rain in a one-hour period and left 23,000 homes without power.
Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury has won six straight starts in dominant fashion, allowing five goals and registering a .973 save percentage.
Thursday, Gov. Jay Inslee signed four bills into law that made it through both chambers this session. Here’s what they do: SB 5079, the Native American voting rights act of Washington, was enacted in an effort to increase voting access for Native Americans in Washington State. It requires county auditors to establish at least one
CLEVELAND — Music thundered from the speakers at Quicken Loans Arena as confetti fell on the best team in the Mid-American Conference, leaving the most star-crossed program in the league with only another repetition of history.
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For transgender service members, the clock is ticking.
Читать дальше...The Sky Blues are flying and right in the League One play-off mix
Bradley Beal scored 40 points for the second straight night and the Washington Wizards beat the Memphis Grizzlies 135-128 on Saturday. Beal shot 12 of 17 from the field and … Click to Continue »
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Last month, when Queens told Amazon and its 25,000 high paying jobs to take a hike, community leaders cheered. Last week, when GM announced it was shuttering an auto plant in Lordstown, Ohio, killing 5,000 jobs, community leaders wept. These different community reactions, each legitimate locally, should send a warning to Democrats nationally.
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In the early 1980s, the sculptor Richard Serra endured an extremely frustrating, public controversy over one of his works.
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