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- We are in the Kali Yuga
Voice of Reason (Today) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kali_yugaProphesied events during a Kali Yuga A discourse by Markandeya in the Mahabharata identifies some of the attributes of Kali Yuga. In relation to rulers, it lists:Rulers will become unreasonable: they will levy taxes unfairly. (Note... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Google Boss Urges 'Reasonable' Debate On Tax
Sky News Politics (Today) - Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt said his firm would do whatever Britain decided when it came to changing its tax laws.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Don't force children on to porn sites, Mr Gove
Joan Smith (Today) - The internet has done many wonderful things, but delivering porn to children isn't one of them. Everyone from women's groups to the Daily Mail is worried about this development, for somewhat different reasons. Now they've... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Local businesses supporting each other in Bedford
Vicky Ford MEP (Today) - I have been in Bedford today with Richard Fuller MP. He told me about the work being done locally by their "BID" Business improvement district. Learning from the outstanding examples set by the Games-makers at... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Above All, the Smell of Blood…
Back Towards the Locus (Today) - One of the cruellest of man’s conceptual inventions was the cavalry. It was not sadistic, of course: there can have seemed nothing more natural than utilising the speed and strength of these noble creatures. Yet... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Reformism - On the right track?
Socialist Courier (Today) - The immediate goal of reformists is legislative palliatives . The immediate goal of the Socialist Party is the social revolution. We rebel against capitalist society not in the name of abstract principles of justice or... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Good health, but at what price?
- Sunday Sermon - The Taborites
Socialism or Your Money Back (Today) - Many have challenged the Socialist Party’s refusal to permit membership to those who are of a religious persuasion. They say “Religion does not prevent my being a socialist. I believe both in God and in... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Can anybody/anything stop climate chaos?
Michael Meacher MP (Today) - It says a great deal about current human values, the grip of the economic elite over society, and the scarcely challenged dominance of free market capitalism that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- PM jets off on hols to Ibiza despite biggest UK terror crisis since 7/7
Sun - Politics (Today) - EXCLUSIVE: CAM catches flight to Spanish isle despite the spiralling tension back home... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Hezbollah’s involvement in Syria is another example of how regional and foreign powers use that abused nation as a proxy battleground.
Organised Rage (Today) - Flag of Hezbollah (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The most fascinating aspect of the war in Syria this month – and perhaps also the most significant in terms of long-term regional geopolitics – is the direct involvement of... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Angela Merkel is David Cameron's new best friend for ever
John Rentoul (Today) - This week I thought I would write about the most powerful woman in British politics. No, not Theresa May, who was diminished by her response to the Woolwich murder. She seemed to be play-acting, rather... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- William Osmond - Somerset Agricultural Labourers Union Martyr 1873
Country Standard (Today) - William Osmond lived at Charlton Horthorne in Somerset, he was aged about 56 years and for 20 years he had worked on a farm at Milborne Wick. He was employed by the same farmer (Charles... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Friends of Churchtown Library
Meols Lib Dems (Today) - Here is the latest newsletter from the Friends of Churchtown Library (FoCL).If you would like to join the Friends of Churchtown Library, please email me - Cllr Nigel Ashton, Acting Chair of FoCL, and I... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Hamish McRae: Tech revolution will run and run – but where to next is the question
Hamish McRae (Today) - A holiday weekend and a chance for reflection on what really changes our lives and what merely trims it at the edges. Those of us who write about economics inevitably focus on what is happening... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Sue Helliwell (Community Activist) – Exit Interview
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- Even for liberals, Obama has crossed a line
Janet Daley (Today) - Those who have spoken out against the President's expansion of government power have been investigated and intimidated, says Janet Daley ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Generations are divided on feelings about Muslims after London attack | Matthew Goodwin
Politics: Opinion polls (Today) - YouGov poll after Woolwich killing shows no evidence of a sharp increase in prejudice, and more positivity among the youngEvents such as the brutal murder of Drummer Lee Rigby can often act as lightning rods... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Effective aid in conflict zones
Vox.eu (Today) - Can foreign aid help countries emerge from civil war? This paper presents new research that suggests that injecting lots of money into conflict zones may in fact encourage corruption and violence. The aid community should... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Tory backbenchers warn “Cameron may have to break up the coalition to remain leader”
Political Betting (Today) - The Sunday Times is reporting that (££) “A growing number of the talented 2010 intake of MPs, who could play a key role in deciding Cameron’s fate, now believe their party should withdraw from the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- New bid to muzzle the preachers of hate
Patrick Hennessy (Today) - A high-level task force is to be set up in a fresh attempt to muzzle Islamist clerics who radicalise young men through extremist preaching. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Woolwich attack: New bid to muzzle the preachers of hate
- Syria: Not Our Fight
Dominic Raab MP (Today) - I have written a column for the Sunday Times tomorrow, arguing that the civil war emerging in Syria is not our fight.You can access the article here.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Few will mourn the passing of George Videla.
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In this photograph taken on April 17, 2013,...
A Brief History of Liberty (Today) - medicalschool:In this photograph taken on April 17, 2013, fifteen month old Roona Begum is tended to by doctors and family at a local hospital in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi. Doctors have successfully... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›