abhishek behl , http://merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=126324 EVEN AS THE Pakistan president tried to defuse the explosive situation by deporting Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif to Jeddah, the mood in the country is volatile. The former Premier had reached Jeddah on Monday evening. He was taken to an undisclosed location in Saudi Arabia under […]
Malawians threaten parliamentarians- foot to foot
Trouble is brewing in Malawi after the opposition rejected to discuss the National Budget for the 2007/2008 session . Concerned citizens are jamming up radio stations and the only television station threatening to deal with opposition Members of Parliament(MPs). They have been putting adverts on radio stations calling people to a general meeting on July […]
Pandemonium in Malawi Parliament
Pandemonium broke in the Malawi Parliament few days ago when the Speaker of Parliament Louis Chimango could not declare seats of some Members of Parliament(MPs) vacant after the ruling of the Supreme Court two weeks ago. The Supreme Court ruled that MPs who join other parties cross the floor. The leader of the opposition Hon […]
Domestic violence: The anatomy of abuse
The anatomy of abuse can come in many ugly forms: verbal, physical, psychological, and emotional. Much of the abuse usually stems from when according to George Rolph’s book The Anatomy of Abuse, he cites that abusers are actors who use normal behavior to cover up their problem. People with abusive personalities tend to start off […]
Being a Happily Single and Independant Woman After Leaving a Bad Marriage
Life sure is full of twists and turns, sometimes taking us in directions we never expected to go in. In the 1960’s, when I was born, little girls were groomed to depend on men for a fulfilling family life. Learning to cook, clean and be ladylike were the norm back then. Watching Snow White, Sleeping […]
Suggestions For Leaving An Abusive Partner By One Who’s Been There
Though I am not a doctor, my advice comes from a combination of personal experience and therapy given to me by professionals. Leaving someone controlling and/or abusive can be (and usually is) a dangerous situation, so more than anything, my wish to you is to call your local domestic violence hotline and get help in […]