Posts Tagged ‘passes’

Iranian architect Yazdan Hushvar passes away

TEHRAN- Renowned Iranian architect and urban planner Yazdan Hushvar has passed away. He was 86.  Source

Relief of bearded man, recovered from the UK, passes microscopic tests

TEHRAN – The authenticity of a recently recovered bas-relief has been confirmed after it passed a series of special microscopic tests in a Tehran laboratory. Source

Indoctrination, Intimidation & Intolerance: What Passes For Education Today

Indoctrination, Intimidation & Intolerance: What Passes For Education Today Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that have increasingly come to resemble places of detention more than places of learning.” – Investigative journalist Annette […]

Parliament passes generalities of Commerce Ministry establishment bill

TEHRAN — Iranian Parliament on Sunday passed the generalities of a bill to establish the Ministry of Commerce. As reported, 129 MPs voted in favor of the double-urgency bill, 101 MPs voted against it, and four MPs abstained. Fathollah Tavasoli, an MP who voted in favor of the bill, said: “Despite the existence of the […]

France Passes Bill to Allow Police to ‘Secretly’ Activate Phone Cameras of Suspects

France’s government has passed a new bill allowing police to remotely activate the phone cameras, microphones, and geolocation of suspects without their knowledge on the heels of ongoing protests in the country. Under the “justice reform bill,” the police will be able to monitor criminal suspects through the activation of the suspects’ phones, laptops, cars, […]

China Passes Law to Enhance ‘Extraterritorial Application’ of Communist Law

China’s rubber-stamp legislature on Wednesday passed a “Foreign Relations Law” intended to enhance “extraterritorial application” of Communist law – in other words, force people in other countries to obey it, or at least fear it – and protect the regime in Beijing from foreign sanctions. Source

Ireland Passes Law Making Independent Media Users ‘CRIMINALS’ Who Are ‘Guilty Until Proven Innocent’

Ireland’s new law that makes it illegal to view non-mainstream content online will require citizens who break the law to ‘prove themselves innocent in a court of law’. In an unprecedented move, the Irish Parliament […] The post Ireland Passes Law Making Independent Media Users ‘CRIMINALS’ Who Are ‘Guilty Until Proven Innocent’ appeared first on […]

On this Day in 1982 Lady of Ro passes away

Despina Achladioti known as the Lady of Ro (Κυρά της Ρω) was a passionate Greek woman born on the island of Kastellórizo in 1890. Before the start of World War II, in which her home island was ravaged repeatedly, Achladioti sailed with her husband and mother, who was blind, to the nearby deserted island of… […]

Minnesota Senate passes Democracy for the People Act—prohibits foreign-influenced corporate spending in elections

The bill, which garnered 80 percent of Minnesota voters’ support, according to a statewide poll conducted in November, will head to the governor’s desk, who pledged to sign it. Source

Florida Senate Passes Harshest Hate Crime Bill in America to ‘Combat Anti-Semitism’

“The Free State of Florida” is on the cusp of having the most oppressive hate crime laws in America in order to “combat anti-Semitism.” HB 269/SB 994, which sponsor Rep. Randy Fine (R) said earlier this year was written to make hate-filled anti-Semitic “littering” a felony punishable by five years in prison, has been passed […]

Pompeo passes on a presidential run

Mike Pompeo, the former secretary of State and CIA director under Donald Trump, announced on Friday that he will not be seeking the Republican nomination for president. “I have made a decision,” Pompeo told Fox News host Bret Baier. “I was on your show a number of months back and you asked what I was […]

Biden Administration Passes Blame to Trump for Deadly Afghanistan Withdrawal

The Biden White House on Thursday blamed Trump for the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal after recently completing an internal review. Source

Uganda passes a bill to imprison people who identify as LGBTQ+

Uganda passes a bill to imprison people who identify as LGBTQ+ and could face life imprisonment or even the death penalty. Source

Uganda’s Legislature Passes Harsh New Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The legislation prescribes jail terms of up to 10 years for offenses related to same-sex relations. Source

Knesset passes bills shrinking Supreme Court powers and strengthening Shin Bet

On Tuesday, March 14, the Israeli Knesset passed a first reading of a new bill that would allow the government to overrule decisions made by the Israeli Supreme Court. The bill also places the authority to declare a Prime Minister’s incapacity to govern solely in the hands of the government or the Knesset, which is […]

French Senate Passes Controversial Pension Reform Raising Retirement Age Despite Mass Protests

The pension reforms suggested by President Emmanuel Macron have received approval from the upper house of the French parliament. Many segments of society have vehemently opposed the plans, which include raising the retirement age. According to AFP, 195 senators supported the ideas late on Saturday, while 112 opposed them. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne called the […]

Law Delaying Expansion of Assisted Dying Regime to March 2024 Passes

A patient has his hand held at a hospital, in Minneapolis, May 3, 2021. (The Canadian Press/David Joles-Star Tribune via AP) A Liberal bill to delay the planned expansion of Canada’s medically assisted dying regime has passed third reading in the Senate. The expansion, which was originally slated for March 17, would include people whose […]

Georgia Passes Hate Crimes Bill – Democrat Questions Why New Protections Only Apply to Jews

By Chris Menahan The GOP-controlled Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill earlier this week to expand what constitutes a “hate crime” which left one Democrat questioning why the measure only expands protections for Jews. The Georgia House is about to vote on a measure to treat attacks fueled by antisemitism as a hate crime. […]

Ukraine war: Russia’s troop Death Toll passes 150,000

The number of Russian losses in Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has passed 150,000, according to the latest figures released by Kyiv, as its forces continue to hang on to their positions in the ruined city of Bakhmut. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Thursday that 715 Russian soldiers had […]

Utah Houses Passes Bill Restricting Abortion Clinics in the State

The Utah House of Representatives passed House Bill 467 on Feb. 17 that seeks to restrict the operation of abortion clinics in the state while also making changes to related regulations. “No abortion clinic may operate in the state on or after January 1, 2024, or the last valid date of an abortion clinic license […]

Florida Legislature Passes Bill Allowing State to Relocate Illegal Immigrants

The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill authorizing the state to transport illegal aliens regardless of the state in which they were picked up. Source

Scoring King: James Passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA Points Mark

LeBron James is the NBA’s new career scoring leader. With a step-back jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter in the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, Feb. 7, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points and broke the record that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held for […]

House Passes Motion for Auditor General to Investigate Government’s McKinsey Contracts

A motion tabled by Conservative MP Garnett Genuis to request that the auditor general investigate the Liberal government’s awarding of contracts to multi-national consulting firm McKinsey unanimously passed in the House of Commons on Feb. 7. The motion called for the House to accept a report of the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO), […]

EU rescue teams travel to earthquake zone as death toll passes 5,000

As EU rescuers set to work alongside Turkish emergency workers in the hunt for survivors of Monday’s earthquake, Euronews joined a Bulgarian team flying in to the disaster zone. Source

Legislation for Funding Transparency at Energy Department Passes House

The U.S. House passed legislation requiring the Department of Energy (DOE) to report to Congress any changes to cost-share commitments by recipients of federal funding on Jan. 30. DOE funds for energy research and development are essential for U.S. innovation, bill sponsor Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) said. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires the […]

Finland passes new, progressive trans rights laws on gender recognition

The legislation gained overwhelming support from all five parties in Sanna Marin’s coalition government, as well as many opposition MPs. Source

Utah passes bill banning transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming health care

The bill “prohibits surgery for all transgender youth and disallows hormone treatment for transgender minors who have not been professionally diagnosed with gender dysphoria.” Source

Minnesota Senate passes abortion bill guaranteeing right to murder unborn

Photo Credit: Mallory Benedict/PBS News Hour (FOX News) — After 15 hours of contentious debate, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation early Saturday morning that guarantees the right to abortion, a bill pro-life Republicans have called the “most extreme” in the nation. The Protect Reproductive Options (PRO) Act passed the state Senate 34-33, after… Source

Incredible sight in Xanthi: Power company column passes through the balcony of a house

This particular photo has gone viral as it is making rounds on the internet. Residents of the area state that the lighting pole was installed first and the apartment building was subsequently built “around” it. In fact the pole was there first 9 years ago and then the apartment block was build around it. The… […]

Artificial intelligence ChatGPT program successfully passes Bar, medical licensing exams – are machines taking over the world?

(NaturalNews) (Natural News) A recently released artificial intelligence (AI) program called ChatGPT is already taking and passing some of America’s most difficult professional exams, including the Bar exam for law and various medical licensing exams.What would take a human being years of diligent study to pull off is now being completed in an … [Read […]

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