GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts – A pact made by a group of teens to get pregnant and raise their babies together is at least partly behind a sudden spike in pregnancies at Gloucester High School, school officials said. Principal Joseph Sullivan told Time magazine in a story published Wednesday that the girls confessed to making the pact […]
17 Girls Pregnant after High School Pregnancy Pact
A seaside Massachusetts town is reeling from a secret pact that has left 17 girls pregnant. Usually about 4 girls each year become pregnant at Gloucester High School. This year 17 girls are pregnant, one by a 24-year-old homeless man. Apparently all the girls agreed in secret to get pregnant. The school’s superintendent says the […]
Government Wants Syrians to Holiday at Home
The Syrian government is hoping the domestic tourist industry will grow substantially in future years and help reinvigorate the sagging economy. But many people say domestic travel is too expensive and tourism needs to be better promoted. Syrian officials said recently that domestic tourism had significant potential for growth. They argued that it was a […]
Bedroom turns temple
When they first moved into Essex from North London in the 1970s, Dhirajlal Karia, an electronics engineer from Uganda and his pretty teacher-wife Sushila from India, faced one major problem in an otherwise lovely seaside country. It would take 90-mile round trip to the nearest temple in London and the pious Hindu family was often […]
14 die in S Lanka bombings on eve of independence
At least 14 people were killed in two roadside bombings in Sri Lanka on Monday, as the island’s president marked independence day by insisting he was winning the war against Tamil Tiger rebels. A bomb in the northeast of the ethnically-divided island killed 13 bus passengers and wounded 16 others, including children, the military said, […]
THE IDEA OF VERNACULAR PHOTOGRAPHS IN MAJOR EXHIBITIONS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS, CONTINUED
This part of the Twenty-first Century marks the continuation of putting history in order. Especially in the Art world where everyday is important as it develops like a slow film process. Moves at the speed of transmission and huge like an iceberg in motion. The beginning of order is categorical. A container with items placed […]
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