On Wednesday, March 14, I started an indefinite hunger strike to protest Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper new draconian crime law, deceptively christened Safe Streets and Communities Act (formerly omnibus crime Bill C10). I’m an Ottawa-based activist and progressive political blogger. My five demands include the immediate repeal of the backward-looking, ideology-driven law. Today is […]
Homophobia Endemic in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
Prejudic, abuse and fear of attacks keeps LGBT community in shadows. By Yevgenia Kim, Yekaterina Shoshina, Dina Tokbaeva, Umed Olimov, Olimbek Olimov, Mehrangez Tursunzoda When Alisher’s father discovered his son was gay, he beat him with an army belt, kept him at home for a month, then sent him from Tajikistan to a religious college in Iran to “knock […]
Whirlwind in Sonoma and Marin
(Originally published at DailyCensored.org for Project Censored). A few months ago, I was lying in bed enjoying the morning sunrise over the mountain range. Out my window the coastal fog had settled upon the open field next to the apple orchard. A gentle breeze was blowing in from the Pacific Ocean. From a distance, I […]
Not Only Does Your Resume Need a Facelift but So Do You
The New Superciality of the Job Hunt Don’t take it personal when you get that envelope in the mail that pretty much informs you, "While the selection process was challenging for filling the Ditch Digging position, we have decided on another applicant with a PhD. We wish you all the success in applying for your […]
Forensic investigator’s papers on Meredith Kercher murder influence web forums
Retired forensic engineer Ron Hendry has written a series of articles theorizing that a "lone wolf" burglar, Rudy Guede, is responsible for Meredith Kercher’s death. NEW YORK CITY, NY Metro Media Consulting Group As the Appeals trial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito – both convicted of the murder of British University student Meredith […]
5 Ways to Rescue Your Resolution
Have you broken your New Year’s resolution yet? If you have, you are not alone. Research shows that a third of people who make resolutions won’t even make it to the end of January and nearly 80 percent of resolutions will ultimately be broken. By February, only 64 percent of people who make resolutions are […]
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