I love America. I love air conditioning, dryers, and ice in my drinks. But if there’s one thing Europe has us beat in, it’s their undeniably chiller attitude toward cigarette smoking. I thought I was in the land of liberty—you’re telling me France, a country where I have to pay to use the public restrooms, […]
Posts Tagged ‘sections’
Yankee Stadium & Citi Field to Seat Fans in Vaccinated & Unvaccinated Sections
by Arjun Walia New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that Mets and Yankees games will allow full capacity in some areas of their ballparks. Starting May 19th, both fields will have separate sections set aside for those who are vaccinated and those who are not. In the vaccinated sections, social distancing restrictions will be […]
New Democrat Law Will Fine Mom-and-Pop Shops Who Keep Boys and Girls Clothing in Separate Sections
A new bill proposed by the Democrat-run state of California would fine mom-and-pop shops, including online stores, that display boys and girls’ toys and clothing in separate sections. Yes, really. You can unsubscribe any time. By subscribing you agree to our Terms of Use. The new ‘woke’ law introduced by Democratic lawmakers Evan Low and […]
California Bill Would Fine Retailers That Keep Boys and Girls’ Toys and Clothing in Separate Sections
Journalist Glenn Greenwald was called “transphobic” for pointing out that although a new Gallup survey shows a surge in the number of Americans identifying as LGBT, almost all of the increase comes from those identifying as trans or bi, not gay or lesbian. The poll found that one in six people under the age of […]
Unnecessary C-sections: Evidence grows that normal childbirth takes longer than we thought
The insight could lead to fewer unnecessary C-sections being performed A long-standing “rule” for women in labor has been challenged again. During labor, the cervix – the narrow, lower part of the uterus – dilates, or opens, to allow for a baby’s birth. For decades, the guidance has been that the cervix should dilate […]
‘All Sections of Syrian Society Should be Treated Equally Under the Syrian Flag’
US troops alongside Kurdish fighters near Syrian town of Derik. (Photo: MEE) 21st Century Wire says… The article we are republishing, was written in April 2016 and appears particularly prescient in the light of recent events in and surrounding Deir Ezzor and Raqqa in Syria. “It’s extremely doubtful to imagine that Arabs of any political […]
Thou shalt not steal: Wi-Fi hijacking banned in Dubai fatwa
Word of the law first circulated when a user asked if connecting to another person’s Wi-Fi without their knowledge is fine, according to Gulfnews. The matter was addressed by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD), an actual agency of the Dubai government. The IACAD responded by putting the query under the modern fatwas […]
Iran’s FM calls for tight control over Syria borders
Here is a round-up of global news developments: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says support for terrorist groups in Syria must be cut off under any ceasefire agreement. He also called for tight control over Syria borders to prevent terrorists from recruiting militants. Zarif made the remarks at a press conference with the visiting […]