RSS

Archive for September 27th, 2014

September 27th, 2014 - 8:38 pm § in China

China: Imperialism

China to build 200,000-ton fish farming ship at Mischief Reef, territory claimed by Philippines Posted by chankaiyee2 ⋅ September 25, 2014 ⋅ 1 Comment i Rate This The following is translated from Chinese media: Chinese scientists are planning to intensify China’s exploitation of fish resource[...]

September 27th, 2014 - 3:23 pm § in Misc.

Japan’s Parliament Loses 100% of Its Cultural Diversity

The Ave previously noted that a Finnish born Japanese Citizen had been elected to the Diet, now … From Japan Times: Ol’ blue eyes isn’t back: Tsurunen’s tale offers lessons in microcosm for DPJ by Debito Arudou Spare a thought for Marutei Tsurunen, Japan’s first Europea[...]

September 27th, 2014 - 10:43 am § in America, Hypocrisy, Religion

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Muslim Convert Brings Beheading to America

Shortly after being fired at Vaughan Foods, an Oklahoma food-processing plant,  Alton Nolen used his work knife to behead a 54-year-old woman he had never met, Colleen Hufford. The 30-year-old had  multiple religious tattoos: Jesus Christ across his chest,  praying hands on his right arm, and ا[...]

September 27th, 2014 - 9:42 am § in America, Schools & Colleges

Shall We End Tenure?

The President of the UW AAUP, Rob Wood,  addressed the non tenure issues at UWB and UWT as a labor issue.  (see below) I suggest that he is missing the point. There are two critical questions :   1. Are UWB and UWT vocational schools or research campuses?  Despite the quality of faculty at[...]

September 27th, 2014 - 9:33 am § in America

Texas Court Rules Upskirt Shots are Art

#157608643 / gettyimages.com How can taking obviously invasive and pervy photos be protected by the First Amendment? READMORE about Texas writes a bad law.[...]

September 27th, 2014 - 8:43 am § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges

Money and Hypocrisy Rules of Over Race in The Schools

Last Fall the State of Missouri gave the lie to the idea that racism was just about color.  Hundreds of mostly poor African-American students had been able to use a Missouri law to transfer out of failing  schools to  much wealthier, better-performing schools close to their homes.  Now they are [...]