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DAWN EDITORIAl EXCERPT: “…Meanwhile, the migratory tribe of ‘electables’ is also present in the contest, offering their services to those believed to have the blessings of the powers that be.
by Dwight Furrow: It might strike you as odd, if not thoroughly antiquarian, to reach back to Aristotle to understand gastronomic pleasure. Haven’t we made progress on the nature of
Shocks will continue. Building resilience is one of the most critical skills we can develop, as individuals and organizations. This is just one of 12 themes covered in the wrap-up
Shared by Irshad Salim: “We are completely immune to advertising, do you know why? It’s all good news.” “Why do we find real news to be bad news? Because it
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Shared by Osama Mustafa: Jamal Khan was a Train Engine Driver from a village near Sukkur in British India. For a crime, he was condemned to death by hanging. Before
Stuart McGurk in The New Statesman: hen Detective Constable Rebecca Mason first visited the Hertfordshire flat of Alan Baldwin in November 2020, months after lockdowns had begun and each of
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Lawrence Lessig at Slate: Donald Trump is an astoundingly dangerous candidate for president. He is a pathological liar, with clear authoritarian instincts. Were he elected to a second term, the
Continue readingThe Supreme Court Must Unanimously Strike Down Trump’s Ballot Removal
A ‘videotorial’ (an editorial opinion, view using existing videos, images, data, etc.) ~curated by Irshad Salim:
By ONLOOKER: The mishandling of Baloch protestors in Islamabad on December 20-21, and its media coverage is the gravest fiasco by the caretaker government and the State machinery combined. It
Will Entry Visa Be Given Upon Arrival IF you Swim to USA from PAKISTAN …and in a Straight Line? This is called ‘rhumb line’, a naval mind says. FEATURED VIDEO:
THE hour has come for officialdom to recognize that its actions are beginning to remind citizens of police states. Frequent internet bans, a long-favored coercive practice that reeks of a
Continue readingPTI Virtual Jalsa: Suppressing Internet Freedom
by Carol A Westbrook: It all began about 4.5 billion years ago, give or take a few millennia. The earth was still young, having been formed by the accretion of
Continue readingWhy Christmas is Celebrated on December 25th