“May the living water of the Holy Ghost fill my heart, and may rivers of living water flow from my heart to the glory of God, and for the salvation of God’s people.”
Carl Weathers, former NFL player turned Hollywood actor who starred as Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, dies aged 76
Vittorio Sgarbi is accused of stealing the 17th-Century painting and altering it to conceal its provenance.
Universities UK says students must have confidence that the system is ‘fair, transparent and robust’.
Restrictions on abortion in the US are interfering with sex and with forming sexual/romantic relationships. However, it has encouraged more use of birth control, including condoms. That is good — but that good consequence does not justify the anxiety and fear caused by banning abortion.
(satire) *Congress Reduces SNAP Benefits To One Free Treat On Recipient’s Birthday.*
Oil and gas utilities, and electric utilities that use fossil fuels, spend customer’ payments on climate crisis denial. California is looking at prohibiting this.
How could people who want to make Britain just, kind and welcoming possibly get past Starmer? This article suggests ways.
Governor DeMentis has one year left to attack freedom in Florida. Citizens wonder what more they will lose.
Florida is considering a law that would ban people under 16 years old from making accounts on some sorts of platforms, if they have addictive design features. The law says this applies if a social media platform “utilizes addictive, harmful, or deceptive design features, or any other feature that is designed to cause an account […]
Hostile urban architecture, designed to eliminate all opportunities to comfortably rest or pause, makes cities unpleasant for doing anything other than rushing through to the next purchase or errand. This fits perfectly with the spirit that criminalizes homelessness and, in some US cities, spends far more to persecute homeless people than it would cost to […]
The NSA gets Americans’ location data without any sort of warrant by buying it from data brokers. The NSA kept this secret, and Senator Wyden had to block a nomination to extract the admission that the NSA does this. I presume he knew this for a fact, from secret sources he was allowed to see, […]
Many young Britons can’t afford the education needed to get a good job. A substantial number can’t afford the costs of working, such as clothing and commuting. I suppose the latter will eventually compel employers to offer higher wages. But the education problem won’t solve itself that way.
*Kagame’s government [in Rwanda] targeted journalists who uncovered killings, disappearances and torture linked to the regime.*
*How [defunct] Beloved Indie Blog “The Hairpin” Turned Into an AI Clickbait Farm.* The article reports that some businesses are systematically buying expired domain names of sites that were of value once, and doing this to them. The copyright on the articles formerly posted on that blog site did not expire with the site’s domain. […]
Delays have made the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant so expensive that the main investor, EDF, looks to lose money on it. Hinkley Point C should be canceled and the sunk costs written off. Building nuclear power plants as a means of decarbonization is idiotic because renewable electric generation and battery storage are much […]
Bernie Sanders: *The United States must make it clear to Netanyahu that we will not provide another dollar to support his inhumane, illegal war.* I agree.
Proposing an international network of Green Cross organizations that would help the people struck by climate disasters beyond the ability of a national government to deal with.
Swatting has extended to various right-wing US officials and politicians. Swatting is a dangerous form of violence, and its existence is a blot on our society. It used to be focused on people hated by right-wingers, and that often led the SWAT thugs (often right-wing themselves) to shoot first without noting that there was nothing […]
The council watchdog warns of educational psychologist shortages after a complaint in Surrey.
The Scottish exams body says the pay deal is the “best offer possible”.
A £1,000 payment will be offered to thousands joining the early-years sector in England.
The Queen “adores” Strictly Come Dancing and meets Johannes, but does not tune into Love Island.
Inquiries are under way to identify the man and notify his family, the Met Police say.
Americans (and everyone else): get vaccinated for measles (unless you’ve already had all the diseases it covers, or the vaccine).
The BBC also revealed new commission SAS: Catching the Criminals would be made from Birmingham.
di Gianni Valente Roma – «L’ evangelizzazione » è «un andare instancabile verso tutta l’umanità» per invitare tutti «alla festa del Signore». Quella della «felicità del suo Regno», la festa della «salvezza finale nel Regno di Dio», iniziata nel tempo «con la venuta di Gesù». Una salvezza a cui sono invitati tutti, a partire dai […]
Nairobi – “Abbiamo consigliato ai keniani di rispettare la legge. Anche prima delle elezioni del 2022 abbiamo invitato i keniani a rimanere pacifici e, qualora non fossero rimasti soddisfatti dell’esito delle elezioni, a cercare un risarcimento legale in tribunale e ciò è avvenuto” afferma Martin Kivuva, arcivescovo di Mombasa e Presidente della Conferenza Episcopale del […]
Dinajpur – L’esperienza della vita consacrata, una vita donata interamente al Dio, vicina a Lui nella preghiera e nella carità, continua ad attirare giovani donne in Bangladesh. Lo testimoniano, nella “Giornata della vita consacrata”, il 2 febbraio, le Suore Catechiste del Cuore Immacolato di Maria, comunemente conosciute nella nazione come “Suore di Shanti Rani”, che […]
The community named the library after the Jamaican trailblazer, Southwark Council says.
Hundreds of art pieces go on show in the exhibition at Coventry’s Herbert Art Gallery and Museum.
Kill the Justice League’s release arrives as a debate over review copies rages online.
Stars and politicians gather to mourn Kate Garraway’s husband at a private ceremony in London.
Band 2 des klassischen britischen Kriminalromans. Figuren sind unter anderem ein Zeichenlehrer, eine junge blonde Frau, noch eine Frau in Weiß, die Halbschwester der blonden, aber nicht der Frau in Weiß, ein reichlich degeneriertes Mitglied des britischenn Adels, ein leibhaftiger Baronet, ein italienischer Conte und allerlei weitere Figuren, die uns in dem spannenden Geschehen vorgeführt […]
Three episodes of the TV series have been combined to create the plot of the stage adaptation.
For the first time ever, the complete contents of both the 1923 and 1925 editions of The Shining Pyramid are brought together in a single collection. Included are stories and essays that showcase the breath and depth of Arthur Machen’s skill as both a storyteller and commentator of modern society. The title story is justly […]
Um vislumbre nas disputas internas do Uzbequistão sobre reforma Vista do mercado Khiva fora do portão leste da antiga cidade. Foto por Carsten ten Brink via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Desde a sua independência após o colapso da União Soviética, o Uzbequistão, um país de cerca de 30 milhões de habitantes permanece, em grande parte, […]
Cinco obras literárias foram classificadas como “subversivas” pelas autoridades Os cinco livros identificados como “subversivos” por alguns encarregados do Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (Comissão de Línguas Filipinas). Foto: Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility. Uma ordem do governo interrompendo a publicação e distribuição de cinco livros batizados de “subversivos” pelas autoridades filipinas foi rescindida após uma […]
Vieira é o autor do bestseller brasileiro “Torto Arado” Itamar Vieira Junior, autor do fenômeno literário ‘Torto Arado’ | Imagem: Adenor Gondim/Editora Todavia Poucos dias antes do primeiro turno das eleições presidenciais do Brasil, com o candidato de extrema-direita Jair Bolsonaro enfrentando o ex-presidente de esquerda Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, no fim de setembro, […]
Cinco eventos que mostram a diversidade dos quadrinhos europeus em 2022 Cinco eventos mostram a diversidade dos quadrinhos europeus em 2022. Colagem pela Global Voices baseada no mapa de domínio público da Wikipedia. Os criadores e fãs dos quadrinhos europeus tiveram algumas vitórias e perdas em 2022. Algumas delas são apresentadas neste resumo. A Bélgica […]