Posts Tagged ‘rubble’

Iftar on the rubble

My father was a social worker on Los Angeles’ skid row for decades. He felt deeply about the humanity of homeless people, and he did what he could to help each person to have a better life. Herb Lester, my father, saw homelessness as a humanitarian disaster; he saw it as the failure of governments […]

Canada Park, a popular picnicking spot for Israelis, created upon the rubble of Palestinian homes

Twelve-year-old Ahmad Ali Zaid awoke at 5 a.m. on June 6, 1967, to the sound of loudspeakers blaring outside his home, demanding that the sleeping residents of Beit Nuba village immediately leave their homes. “Leave your homes, leave the village. Go to Jordan; this is a military zone,” the voice commanded as Israeli tanks rolled […]

Culture-bound syndromes: Diseases you only get if you believe in them

     An exploration of syndromes that are unique to particular cultures. You can’t get your genitals stolen in America. At least, not while they’re attached to your body. But people can in Nigeria, Benin, China, Singapore, and Hong Kong. In all of these places, there have been cases of koro (also called suo yang in […]

Has Lady Gaga Really Experienced An Awakening? Nope

Steven Bancarz, Exposing the New AgeWaking Times Lady Gaga has recently taken a step back from the music industry, and gave rant about the music industry that is causing a huge ripple within the truth movement.  Some people say she has “woke up” and some say she has “exposed the darkness” […]

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 6

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. It is still less than a month since international sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program were lifted prompting a rush of international […]

4.8 magnitude earthquake strikes offshore of Northern California, near Eureka

     An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 struck off California, 64 miles northwest of Eureka, on Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS initially measured the quake at magnitude-4.5. The earthquake struck at 7:35 p.m. local time. The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration said there was no tsunami threat to Hawaii or […]

Republicans take on Kerry over attempt to reassure Iran

Republican lawmakers have denounced US Secretary of State John Kerry over a letter aimed at assuring Iran that recently devised visa restrictions will not prevent the United States from sticking to its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). On Sunday, Kerry wrote a letter to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, saying […]

New footage of Tower 7 blasted into rubble

  4409 August 14, 2011 Demolition blasts clearly seen in new video. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend   Print this page. Comment Rules Leave a Reply […]

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