Monday, July 8, 2019 On Friday, Youssef Chahed, the Prime Minister of Tunisia, signed a government decree banning anyone wearing a niqab from entering a public institution or government offices. A niqab is a face-veil, which covers almost the entire…
RuPaul speaks about society and the state of drag as performance art
Saturday, October 6, 2007 Few artists ever penetrate the subconscious level of American culture the way RuPaul Andre Charles did with the 1993 album Supermodel of the World. It was groundbreaking not only because in the midst of the Grunge…
Don’t Submit Your Website To Any Search Engines
Read An Opinion On: Energy Savings Advice Service By Trenton Moss We all want to get our websites high up in the search enignes but how do you do it? One thing you shouldn’t bother doing is submit your site…
Alistair Darling unveils UK’s 2010 Budget
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, today unveiled the country’s final annual budget before the general election. The biggest announcements included abolishing stamp duty on homes under £250,000 for first-time buyers, whilst increasing it to…
Rail network in Kashmir comes under attack
Saturday, April 3, 2010 Nearly two feet of the rail route in Kashmir, India was blown up by militants near the Pulwama district, affecting train services from north to south Kashmir. The blast came a few days after militants fought…
Finnish terrestrial analogue TV network shut down
Saturday, September 1, 2007 The terrestrial analogue television broadcasts in Finland ended in September 1, 2007, at 04:00 local time, marking the transition to the digital DVB-T standard. DVB broadcasts were started in 2001, Users of terrestrial TV are no…
Can Your Insurer Cancel &Amp; Void Your Auto Insurance Policy?
Read An Opinion On: Superannuation Perth By Ed Sneineh Many people heard of some awful stories about car insurance firms refusing to pay some car insurance claims based on definite ‘findings’ linked to the insured people. The problem that is…
Suresh Joachim breaks ironing world record
Tuesday, September 27, 2005 Brampton — Suresh Joachim of Mississauga, Ontario continues to amaze, breaking yet another world record, this time at The Bay Court in Shoppers World. From Thursday, September 22 at 8 am, to Saturday, September 24 at…
ETA places explosives on Tour de France route in Spain
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Authorities in Spain say that at least two explosive devices were found on a section of the Tour de France bicycle race just outside the Spanish town of Belagua. Authorities say that “a small amount of…
Jim Webb campaign addresses first 2016 presidential election controversy
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 Yesterday, a spokesperson for former U.S. Senator Jim Webb, a potential 2016 Democratic Party presidential candidate, attacked the Business Insider for its report Monday that Webb’s Political Action Committee (PAC) paid nearly US$100,000 (about €80,000) to…