Atticus I just found out about houseboats what is a do way that last one was confusing because he pronounced the word duet as if he were speaking French do a dad Sterling asked one Sunday afternoon out of the blue What s a shit of how is a ship of you. I love watching Sterling as he comes into contact with the world through words it pleases me to see him puzzling over and parsing his thoughts and experiences in this way I think of the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass who showed us in his autobiography narrative of the life that language is a source not only of immense insight and pleasure but also a key to freedom today s poem is a sale as sale. Ass by Dora Malik n.h. Line of the poem a statement is made and then the very same letters are reconfigured so that something else can be said post becomes stop claims curse becomes claims cures reading the poem aloud I feel a little like one of the witches and Macbeth who speaks nonsense and ends up making sense yes words allow us to sa
Blore I ve been speaking to a student in hospital after taking part in the protests it is not a Muslim students all communities are protesting in respect of religion even chance pissed Christians and 6 all but dead in the protest and a lawsuit seeking damages from major tech companies over the deaths and injuries of child minors in the Democratic Republic of Congo 1st the news. B.b.c. News Hello I m Gerri Smit a global summit on refugees is underway in Geneva intending to find better long term solutions for the 10s of millions of people displaced by conflict and persecution the u.n. High Commissioner for Refugees the leaper Grandy So the war money was important so was integrating Refugees International systems of health education and employment and he contrast of the general statement by some countries with the attitudes of others some donors have been very generous showing foresight and solidarity yet the hospitality of those countries receiving more strategies has asked and being ec
The top Democrat in the Senate Chuck Schumer wants 4 senior point times officials to testify Guarino Donohue has been following the debate that working out exactly how to conduct the business tomorrow activity is pretty straightforward there will be debate from both sides will be a bunch of people who make their case and then there ll be a couple of votes at the end of it what they re arguing about is how long when and and who would set but Century because the Democrats of course have the control of the timetable they will get to set that timetable and we would expect some kind of vote late afternoon on Wednesday global so mid-term refugees is opened in Geneva with the u.n. Secretary general praising the generosity of poorer countries who host most of the world s refugees until now good terrorists that the international community must do more to share the responsibility for the 10s of millions of people forced to flee their homes world news from the b.b.c. . Syrian activists say that
Campaign and Russia s efforts influence the 26000 election the judges also set a deadline for the f.b.i. To come up with proposed changes Here s N.P.R. s Greg Myre e. The Federal Intelligence Surveillance Court rarely makes any public comment but the court s presiding judge Rosemary call your delivered 4 pages of sharply worded remarks on the F.B.I. s conduct surrounding a surveillance warrant for Carter page a trump adviser in 2016 her statement follows a report last week by the Justice Department s inspector general that said the f.b.i. Withheld and altered information that would have undermined its case for monitoring pages phone calls and e-mails judge Collier said the f.b.i. Must submit proposed changes by January 10th to ensure future applications are accurate the f.b.i. Monitored page for nearly a year and has not charged him with a crime Greg Myre and n.p.r. News Washington missions home builders are a bit more upbeat the Commerce Department reporting today construction of new
News on father the German footballer who s of Turkish origin criticize the silence of fellow Muslims after China set up a mass reeducation camps in turning hundreds of thousands of ethnic waiters yesterday in retaliation China s state run television pulled alive Premier League match involving arsenal the French government official in charge of overseeing major planned changes to the pension system has resigned John Paul deliver I had failed to declare a number of paid and unpaid positions leading to allegations of potential conflicts of interest he denied any improper motive the strange wife of the Bob ways vice president Constantino Chiwenga has appeared in court to be charged with attempting to murder him married to anger as alleged of trying to kill her husband while he was receiving medical treatment police that she was also accused of fraud and money laundering totalling a $1000000.00 He is under Harding in the eyes of many this case now fits a more familiar pattern the pattern o