Read MoreA senior United Nations official said Tuesday there were not enough tents in the world to protect refugees from the coming winter after the October 8 earthquake in South Asia.
Read MoreBridgeview used car salesman Muhammad Salah recalls being beaten, housed in a “refrigerator cell” and threatened with rape by Israeli soldiers until he admitted to bankrolling overseas terrorists, according to a new filing in U.S. District Court.
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Inspired by a poster who mentioned a family vegetable garden during the Depression.
Food and Class highlights the popularity of quality fresh produce, grown on small farms. It has become quite the trendy luxury for the affluent, those simple, honest vegetables from a bygone era. “Heirloom,” they call the tomatoes.
In the topsy turvy world of modern America, it is the rich who are thin and the poor who are fat.
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Read MoreMost of Iraq is in a state of anarchy, with insurgents controlling parts of Baghdad just half a mile from the so-called Green Zone, an Independent debate was told last night….
He said that the “constant, intensive involvement” in the Middle East by the West was a recurring pattern over centuries and was the reason why “so many Muslims in the Middle East hate us”. He added: ” We can close doors on history. They can’t.”
Old folks are bad about predicting gloom and doom, and I am among the most notorious. Even considering only the recent past, I have:
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