Be pro-social
“Edward W. Nottingham, the chief federal district judge in Colorado ceased his judicial duties immediately and his resignation will be effective Oct. 29, according to a statement Tuesday posted on the Web site of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.”
“Prosecutors alleged that Kambakhsh disrupted classes by asking questions about women’s rights under Islam and illegally distributed an article about Islam.”
“India and Pakistan are set to open a trade route between the two sides of the divided Himalayan region of Kashmir for the first time in six decades.”
“The IMF is expected to contribute just over $1bn with central banks from the Nordic region and Japan contributing the rest, the Financial Times reported on its website.”
“Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak on Monday lashed out at ‘thugs’ who interfere with the Palestinian olive harvest, amid reports of further attacks by settlers on farmers in the West Bank.”
“One team of hackers devised an invisible touch-screen button that allowed voters in the know to easily rack up the tally for their favored candidate. Others disguised a bit of rewritten code that ensured one contender would receive 90 percent of the vote.”
“A British aid worker, two German soldiers and five Afghan children were killed in Afghanistan Monday in a day of bloodshed that highlights worsening security seven years after the ouster of the Taliban.”
“Brigham Young University has yanked the diploma of a man who created a calendar featuring shirtless Mormon missionaries and was later excommunicated from the church.”
Fear and hate are overtaking the presidential election. When we all fear terrorists, do we need to create more fear? A fear that Obama is going to blow us up? Do we need more hate? Stop the hate. Stop the fear. If you know of other examples, leave a comment. I will continue adding clips … Read more