Friday, 6 February 2015

On Thursday 5 February 2015



. . . an unidentified woman reportedly began complaining that the children were being disruptive. Noticing Hider's headscarf, the woman turned toward the mom and allegedly said, "This is America!"

Source : Huffington Post

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. . . Iraqi soldier died attempting to pull himself up over the dashboard of his truck. The flames engulfed his vehicle and incinerated his body, turning him to dusty ash and blackened bone. . . Jarecke took the picture just before a ceasefire . . . The image . . .went unpublished in the United States, not because of military obstruction but because of editorial choices.

Source : The Atlantic
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 It may be Women’s Week at the Vatican, but you have to look carefully at the skirts to find many women. However well-intentioned Vatican officials may be, they embody Murphy’s Law when it comes to women: everything that can go wrong does go wrong. Maybe if women were more than bit players, things might improve.

Source : Religion Dispatches
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NEWS

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BLOGS
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