Mike Pezzullo beats the war drum theuknews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theuknews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mike Pezzullo and Giving War a Chance Dr. Binoy Kampmark | May 1, 2021 [addthis tool= addthis inline share toolbox above ]
Those madly titillated by conflict have become bolder of late in the corridors of the isolated Australian capital. In such spaces, insanity can be nurtured with a sickening attention to detail, much of it fictitious. One of the most powerful bureaucrats of the Australian Public Service has made a contribution to a war dance he regards as virtually unavoidable. Mike Pezzullo, Home Affairs Secretary, is keen to shed some blood in combating the China Menace if needed.
The outcome of this wish is always vicarious: others die so that bureaucrats may shuffle papers, consult minutes and scoff the scotch. This is then justified on the basis that sacrifices are necessary to defend that indefinable property called freedom.
click to enlarge Watching the natural world come alive after a long snowy winter is enough to melt even the Scroogiest of hearts. It seems like every day a new bush is blooming, a new tree flowering, volunteers popping up unexpectedly, and perennials making their reliable return. While our own yards and neighborhoods are the backdrop for a spectacular and shifting display, the region is rife with examples of horticultural mastery that offer a different view each season. There is nowhere better to revel in the glory of spring, the lushness of summer, or the drama of fall in the Hudson Valley than the many public gardens in the region. Whether you’re going for a meditative stroll or a romantic picnic, here are eight of our favorite public gardens in the region.
A Pella High School senior who has been a standout on the track and in cross country races, as well as a mainstay in the Marching Dutch, will run into an entirely new challenge this summer and beyond.
In a ceremony held Wednesday afternoon in front of his family, friends, peers, teachers, and school administrators, Tony Schmitz officially signed to join the West Point Military Academy Class of 2025. Schmitz initially approached Iowa Army National Guard Recruiter Sgt. Matthew Trout about enlisting in the military to follow in the footsteps of family members who served, and from there, pursued the opportunity to become a Cadet at the elite institution in New York.
8 Must-Visit Public Gardens in the Hudson Valley chronogram.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chronogram.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.