Friday, 15 January 2021, 11:25 am
Celebrations in Aotearoa New Zealand to mark the entry
into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear
Weapons (TPNW) will begin on Thursday 21 January with ICAN
Aotearoa New Zealand’s Wellington and online event, and
continue on Friday 22 January.
The TPNW bans the
development, testing, production, manufacture, possession,
transfer, use or threat of use, deployment, installation or
stationing of nuclear weapons and other nuclear explosive
devices, as well as assistance, encouragement or inducement
of any of these prohibited activities. It provides a pathway
for nuclear-armed states to join and to destroy their
nuclear weapons in a time-bound, verifiable and irreversible
Opinion: "As people of faith, our greatest values are to love God and love our neighbors. Today, loving our neighbor means protecting those who are vulnerable from contracting this virus."
Dec 28th, 2020 3 min read
COMMENTARY BY
Director, Civil Society and the American Dialogue
Katie Gorka serves as Director of the Feulner Institute’s Center for Civil Society and the American Dialogue. Christmas 2020 was a Christmas like no other in our nation’s history. Robert Alexander / Contributor / Getty Images
Key Takeaways
Many Americans are rightly upset that the freedom to worship the foundational American freedom has been curtailed.
The past tells us that the passion for freedom runs deep in this nation, and it will not be easily squelched.
Winston Churchill said, “The future is unknowable, but the past should give us hope.”
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A new Wilmington College gateway coming in 2021
Submitted by Randy Sarvis
A sign announcing the future site of a Wilmington College Gateway was placed at the corner of East Main and College Streets last week, and has piqued the interest of many passersby.
Submitted photo
WILMINGTON Thousands and thousands of motorists over several decades driving east on Main Street have become used to seeing the hand-lettered coming events sign as they approached Wilmington College, while those driving west on Rombach Avenue often caught a glimpse of a long brick monument featuring the name of the institution.
In a few months, that understated, low-key main entrance to Wilmington College by way of College Street will sport a fresh look designed to better demarcate the college’s main entrance and give the area an aesthetic shot in the arm.