[ad_1] Image source, Getty ImagesArticle informationauthor, Paul Seddonrole, Political reporter1 hour agoHave you heard of a fiscal lock? Do you support a triple lock on nuclear deterrence? What about a triple lock plus?During this election campaign, we’ve heard a lot of talk about political “locks” – promises made by politicians to do (and increasingly, to) certain things.For political parties, adopting such slogans has become an essential part of the political process, allowing them to present their commitments in complex policy areas to voters in a format suitable for headlines and election leaflets. With trust in British politics continuing to decline,…
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[ad_1] Furthermore, there is the fact that the “Judeo-Christian” definition is problematic for the religion it excludes, namely Islam. Muslims, like Christians, are natives of Europe and have exerted influence across the continent for centuries. In the Iberian Peninsula, Muslims developed a mixed culture in which Jews, Christians, and Muslims lived in relative harmony. They brought oranges, lemons, cotton, and rice, the staple ingredient in paella. But when Christians took over the peninsula, millions of European Muslims were killed, expelled, or forced to convert. Nevertheless, even after their expulsion, Muslims had a significant impact on the Spanish and Portuguese languages,…
[ad_1] The New York Times editorial board on Friday called on President Biden to abandon his reelection campaign following widespread criticism of his performance with former President Donald Trump in the first 2024 debate.The editorial board said Biden looked “a shadow of a great public servant” during the debate, as he repeatedly misspoke and struggled to answer questions. His performance caused widespread alarm among many Democrats.”Biden has been a fine president,” the unsigned opinion piece, typical of articles that collectively represent the editorial board’s judgment, said. “Under his leadership, the country has thrived, begun to address a range of long-term…
[ad_1] 4 hours agoby Paul Seddon, Political reporterGetty ImagesHave you heard of a fiscal lock? Do you support a triple lock on nuclear deterrence? What about a triple lock plus?During this election campaign, we’ve heard a lot of talk about political “locks” – promises made by politicians to do (and increasingly, to) certain things.For political parties, adopting such slogans has become an essential part of the political process, allowing them to present their commitments in complex policy areas to voters in a format suitable for headlines and election leaflets. Trust in British politics Continued decreaseSince then, the lock has become…
[ad_1] Indian cricket team file photo.©AFP The Indian team will be playing in their second World Cup final in eight months when they take on South Africa in the summit showdown of the T20 mega event in Barbados on Saturday. Despite going into the summit showdown unbeaten, India lost to Australia in the 2023 Cricket World Cup final on November 19. Now, the Indian team will get another chance to end their long drought of winning an ICC title when they face the Proteas in the 2024 T20 World Cup final.Former India captain Sourav Ganguly hilariously suggested that…
[ad_1] Grab your fork and knife and order another “The Bear.”There’s no show more suited to binge-watching than FX and Hulu’s restaurant-based drama-comedy (Season 3 now on Hulu, 4/5 stars). It’s a show to devour as new episodes arrive. Savor the raunchy bickering between characters. Savor the rare moments of emotional clarity. Savor the frenzy of the restaurant kitchen, or you’ll get consumed by it.”Bear” will return this winter with a mountain of Emmys, Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globes under its belt, graduating from the buzzworthy, meme-prone show of the summers of 2022 and 2023 to bona fide Hollywood…
[ad_1] Small business owners in the Reading area are counting losses after an internet outage shut down their businesses for an entire day on Tuesday, July 25th.Vandals cut power lines south of Redding early Tuesday morning, causing a power outage and knocking out service to Spectrum Charter Communications customers throughout Shasta County, according to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office.Spectrum crews from across Northern California worked throughout the day to repair and reconnect more than 650 fiber optic cables, restoring internet connection to the last customers by late Tuesday afternoon, said Dennis Johnson, Spectrum’s senior director of communications for the West…
[ad_1] Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. The New York Times editorial board argued in a Friday column that President Joe Biden’s performance in Thursday’s debate showed voters that he is unfit for a second term. Jim Watson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images President Joe Biden suffered a brutal defeat in a debate against President Donald Trump on Thursday.The 81-year-old president coughed, stuttered and couldn’t finish some sentences.The New York Times editorial board wrote that Trump’s performance had done little to convince voters that he was fit to be president. After President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance in…
[ad_1] Washington CNN — President Joe Biden’s campaign insisted Friday he will not drop out of the 2024 race, but fractures between those in the president’s orbit insisting on trudging forward and the broader Democratic world seeking a last-minute change were growing after Biden’s disastrous debate performance. Biden acknowledged the weak performance while giving a much more animated speech in North Carolina on Friday, saying, “I know I’m not a young man. I don’t walk as easily as I used to. I don’t talk as smoothly as I used to. I don’t debate as well as I used to, but…
[ad_1] Eric Liebowitz // Prime Video Emma Roberts’New Movie astronaut Although she is training to be an astronaut, science was not her “strong suit” in middle school. “I remember having to take extra credits to pass my seventh-grade science exam because I was so traumatized by cutting up a frog,” Roberts, 33, said. Us Weekly New York City Exclusive astronaut It premieres Thursday, June 17. “I didn’t do that part very well, so that took up most of your grade.” Roberts said he’s not “naive” enough to go on a space trip, but is wary of “anything scientific.” The actress…