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WASHINGTON (AFP) — American politics has always had one foot in the gutter. Slave concubines. Model girlfriends on yachts. Monica Lewinsky. But no modern-era presidential contest has been so consistently debasing as this year’s train wreck featuring Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, experts say. The race is like no other in living memory. |
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(Based on the Keynote Address delivered by Tissa Jayatilaka at the Inauguration Ceremony of the Academic Programmes of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies, Colombo,10 September, 2016). Continued from yesterday In this period, a major innovation was to prove grimly successful: that of the suicide bomber. |
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As for the sexist and vulgar statements Mr. Trump made 11 years ago, yes, of course they are disturbing. But our entire culture is disturbing, which is apparent every time we turn on the TV or the radio. Women and girls are depicted as sexual objects that are on display and available in every way possible. |
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REUTERS Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe. File photo: Philimon Bulawayo Harare - A Zimbabwean pastor on Tuesday petitioned the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, to excommunicate President Robert Mugabe for running down the country’s economy and exposing the country’s citizens to poverty. |
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Mr. Cazeneuve said on French radio that Britain had a “moral duty” to do so. Just 72 children from the camp have been reunited with a family member in Britain since March, according to the British Red Cross report. Britain’s reluctance to accept more migrants has emerged as a theme in France’s.... |
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For the second year in a row, Christian singer Lauren Daigle won three awards at the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards on Tuesday night, including artist of the year. “Honestly, just looking back at last year and being completely new to the Dove Awards, it was my very first time, to this year,.... |
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Eighty two years ago last Thursday I was taken to a neighbor's house for the day. The stork was bringing us a new baby. A nice old lady, Ms. Arnn, fed me tapioca pudding, a food I had never seen. We could see our house from the Arnn front porch. I didn't see a stork. Ms. Arnn saw the doctor's car. |
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By DENISE MAYCOCK. Tribune Freeport Reporter.
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. HURRICANE Matthew left widespread destruction throughout the island of Grand Bahama from East End to West End, ripping off roofs, uprooting trees, toppling utility poles, and damaging homes and property. |
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Last week two-time Star Baker champion Tom Gilliford was eliminated after his three dessert week creations left judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood unimpressed. Holywood man Andrew reached the quarter finals and is now the most successful contestant from Northern Ireland to take part in the popular BBC 1 series. |
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NEW YORK Cracks have appeared in evangelical support for Donald Trump over the video of his sexually predatory comments about women. But backing from some of his most high-profile conservative Christian endorsers, such as Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., is holding. |
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NEW YORK Cracks have appeared in evangelical support for Donald Trump over the video of his sexually predatory comments about women. But backing from some of his most high-profile conservative Christian endorsers, such as Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., is holding. |
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