Sounds and smells of the countryside
vendredi 22 janvier 2021 à 01:00France has legally protected the sounds and smells of the countryside against lawsuits from annoyed neighbors.
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France has legally protected the sounds and smells of the countryside against lawsuits from annoyed neighbors.
Slavery today is a personal injustice with a macroeconomic cause.
*Former head of Vatican bank sentenced to jail for embezzlement.*
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russian forces tortured and murdered Georgian civilians and burned their houses, in the 2008 war between Russia and Georgia.
Bizarrely, it was Georgia which started that war by attacking Russia, perhaps hoping to get NATO support when Russia counterattacked. But NATO declined to be drawn in.
I can't criticize Russia for counterattacking when attacked, but that doesn't excuse war crimes.
When Senator Manchin opposed stimulus payments to Americans, it wasn't because his constituents in West Virginia would disapprove if he supported them. Progressives played an ad on the radio in West Virginia criticizing his stance, and he changed it on the double.
I think this shows that his motive for opposing them was not a matter of appealing to voters, but rather one of satisfying rich donors.