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That’s a big yes. BBC reported that an 8-year-old girl was preparing to go to court to get a divorce.
A court in Saudi Arabia is reported to be preparing to hear a plea for divorce from an eight-year-old girl who has been married off to a man in his 50s.
The Saudi newspaper al-Watan said the [...]
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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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So I saw an interesting post on Mother Jones, about The word in question is “Holler”, and it being a word with black origins.
Now, having been at college recently, I put too much importance on language, like a good college student. I thought of my own family’s use of the [...]
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Special thanks to my roommate for pointing this article out to me. I don’t really know where to start. Here’s a quick summary: Kevin McCullough, writing for Townhall.com, heard about a game called Mass Effect, which has some sexual content, and took that tiny bit of information he absorbed on accident and wrote [...]
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It didn’t really hurt my feelings when the Indepdent Record decided to no longer print my letters to the editor. After all, I try to check my facts before I write things. I was okay with the decision until this morning, when the IR printed this letter:
Many football fans in our state already know that [...]
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