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A while back, a friend of mine posted a status on Facebook that I thought was a bit sexist, and being the girl I am, I could not let it go without having a say about it. In a humorous way, I wrote to my friend what I thought of her status (yes, my friend.
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Women have a comparatively lower participation level in sports with the greatest gap at 18 when less than half as many women take part as compared to men.
Do you think...
made popular Jan 24 2011
When then world powers just ignored Nazi Holocaust-in-progress, some Australians did not.
It is very good that the Jewish State remembers and pays today, 74 years on,...
made popular Dec 14 2010
India is best place to unearth strange happenings.A dog was branded an “untouchable” after he committed the crime of eating a roti offered by a dalit lady...
made popular Sep 24 2010
French President Nicolas Sarkozy stunned a European summit Thursday, clashing with top officials and tripping up on a claim that Germany was about to copy controversial...
made popular Sep 20 2010
Roma groups protested at France’s expulsion policy and threatened to take Paris to the European court Saturday, as another top EU official took aim at President...
made popular Sep 20 2010
The EU Justice Commissioner, Viviane Reding, says the European Commission is considering legal action against France over its deportations of Roma (Gypsies).
Ms Reding...
made popular Sep 14 2010
France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy faced new pressure on Thursday, including fresh criticism of his recent law-and-order drive and a police search of his ruling...
made popular Sep 10 2010
A Romanian Gypsy leader on Wednesday compared French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Romania’s pro-Nazi wartime leader, following the expulsion of hundreds of Gypsies...
made popular Sep 9 2010
During a debate in the European parliament, MEPs expressed grave concerns over Mr Sarkozy’s policy or returning the Roma from illegal camps to Eastern...
made popular Sep 8 2010
France was set to repatriate nearly 140 more Roma on Friday, a day after scores were flown back to Romania under a controversial crackdown ordered by President Nicolas...
made popular Aug 20 2010
I can’t imagine anything worse than not being able to see. Besides the obvious inability to enjoy a beautiful sunset, or a field of colorful wildflowers, or...
made popular Jul 23 2010
Because of the way I look, I have Mexican features, they pretty much assumed that my papers were fake,” Eduardo Caraballo commented after spending the weekend in...
made popular May 29 2010
President Felipe Calderón announced that Mexico’s government will use all resources at its disposal to defend the rights of Mexican nationals affected by the...
made popular Apr 28 2010
Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Monday slammed a tough new immigration law in the U.S. state of Arizona, which borders Mexico, saying it would breed hate and...
made popular Apr 28 2010
In an event at the White House on Monday, President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle marked International Women’s Day.
The president pointed to some of what he...
made popular Mar 9 2010
It is hard to quarrel with ones’ opinion that Australia is “a hopeless spot” if even a famous nationalistic populist Pauline Hanson found it lacking of the...
made popular Feb 15 2010
A humorous analysis of the hijacking of the term “patriot” by racists in Australia.
made popular Jan 25 2010
Yes, men are different, they occupy a level higher than the women at this is what is happening in India especially in sports, specifically in Hockey at least nowadays....
made popular Jan 23 2010
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Bosnia’s constitution discriminates against Jews and Roma, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled.
The constitution had prevented two Bosnian men - one...
made popular Dec 23 2009
No eyebrows are raised today at the thought of women going out to work. Plenty of lip service is paid to the idea of equality of men and women. And yet no one would...
made popular Dec 24 2009
The financial collapse of Scots airline Flyglobespan has not only left thousands of travelers stranded, but unpaid crew members stranded as well, without jobs and...
made popular Dec 19 2009
I think every one has seen in bus, Metro trains, Govt. jobs, Education sector as well as in parliament, the rule of reserved seat for ladies. My question is to...
made popular Dec 16 2009
The standard dictionary definition is simple: “One who discriminates against or who is hostile toward or prejudiced against Jews.”
But is the classic definition...
made popular Dec 8 2009
Albinos (whose hair, skin and eyes lack normal pigmentation) have a difficult time as it is with discrimination and segregation without fearing for life and limb. ...
made popular Nov 30 2009
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told chief ministers from 29 Indian states to end exploitation of tribal people.
Speaking at a conference in Delhi, Mr Singh said...
made popular Nov 5 2009
“Being born a scheduled caste is the biggest curse for me”. The last words of Pappu Singh Darnal, a 46 year old school teacher in Darjeeling were found...
made popular Oct 24 2009
Since the time I began to think several years ago I have often heard several things in all kinds of fora. “Women are being oppressed”, “women are...
made popular Oct 15 2009
It is eerie how disparate news items are — if you examine closely — related to each other in a manner that provides interesting insights.
First came the news...
made popular Oct 9 2009
Still traumatized, she recounts the events that led her to a safe house in Kabul.
She was raped and nearly stabbed to death by her husband just seven days before we...
made popular Sep 24 2009
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Israel’s army is changing. Once proudly secular, its combat units are now filling with those who believe Israel’s wars are “God’s...
made popular Sep 8 2009
On the eve of the Israeli school year’s start on Tuesday, recent Ethiopian immigrant Ayenew Belay didn’t know whether his 7-year-old son Avi would be...
made popular Sep 3 2009
George Bernard Shaw once said, “Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.” (Remember Lasantha?). One is also reminded of words of the 19th century poet...
made popular Sep 2 2009
Yesterday, I was sitting home, watching my favorite news channel, where a news report showed a reporter roaming the streets of Jerusalem, close to the area of the...
made popular Aug 29 2009
A United Nations envoy slammed Australia’s military-led intervention in remote Aboriginal communities and said racism was “entrenched” in the country,...
made popular Aug 27 2009
In 1948, Zionist terrorist militias forcibly evicted or forced into flight out of fear of death over 800,000 Palestinians to establish a Jewish majority in a land...
made popular Aug 11 2009
Of course, everyday I could write a post titled as such for everyday the state of Israel makes Palestinian children cry as it kills their parents, siblings, relatives...
made popular Aug 11 2009
Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Amir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Zeenat Aman, Arshad Warsi and now Emraan Hashmi…the list is swelling with each passing day. They are celebrities...
made popular Aug 3 2009
It is hard to wonder a world with Australia’s researches.
Just released, results of survey on how ethnic names affect employment opportunities in Australia hardly...
made popular Jun 17 2009
1) Starving nations won’t accept your ship with 77 tons of humanitarian aid.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti has turned away a Mexican ship carrying...
made popular May 9 2009
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FILE - TO GO WITH STORY SLUGGED DISCRIMINACION DE BLANCOS - In this April 18, 2002 file photo, Police officer Ron Wood, left, with his lawyer Gregory W. Smith, addresses the media in the civil court building in Los Angeles, after winning a reverse...
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