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It’s more than just clothes.

20. July 2008

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Democracy and a Piece of Clothing - The Washington Post A Muslim immigrant from Morocco was trying to attain citizenship in France. She wore a burqa. Her wearing of the burqa was not the issue though, officials say. It was her unwillingness to comply with any of the exceptions that the French government was trying to give her.  The [...]

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Under the Same Moon

26. March 2008

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The trailer for the Mexican film “Under the Same Moon” looked great, and I was excited to see it. After this watching this commercial (scroll down a bit), I might pay for it twice.

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Hate’s A Lot Easier in the Abstract, Isn’t It?

16. March 2008

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I’ve been meaning to comment on this story in the Billings Gazette for the past day, but have found myself pretty busy working on another project or two. It’s a story about the recent detention of a Chinese restaurateur in Columbus and the response of a large group of people from the town who want [...]

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