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http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2014/03/coerced-sex.aspx 'A total of 43 percent of high school boys and young college men reported they had an unwanted sexual experience and of those, 95 percent said a female acquaintance was the aggressor, according to a study published online in the...

Theresa May urges EU to retain trade terms for two years after Brexit - BBC News She's a skilled politician! I'll give her credit for knowing how to play both sides of the fence.

Contrary to polular belief, women can and do sexually coerce men far more frequently that people realize: Men's Reactions to Female Sexual Coercion | Psychiatric Times Women batter their husbands almost at the same rate as men batter their wives...

Melania Trump mocked online after anti-bullying speech - BBC News Firstly, I didn't even notice her outfit until the article mentioned it. Secondly, why hold her responsible for her husband's behaviour? I would never hold a person responsible for his spouse's behaviour. We're responsible for...

Black woman recalls saving alleged KKK member from mob - NY Daily News Now that's a hero who stands on principle above emotion.

Mandatory English on signs could be on the way in Richmond This article is from June, but I learnt of it only recently. It would seem that Richmond Anglos are acting ever more like French Quebecers.

Montreal woman terrified her personal info was posted in escort ads. Did police do enough? - Montreal - CBC News This is despicable. I wouldn't do this even to someone who deserved it. For crying out loud, do some people not have any sense of decency? If they find who posted that ad, she...

https://mises.org/library/oppose-free-trade-embrace-violence Very interesting article. And ironically, as obvious as it is, it had actually never crossed my mind until now. I always focused on the economic advantages of free trade in terms of economies of scale, localization, and efficiency...

Goebbels called it cinematic public enemy number 1. enjoy the Grand Illusion: hctrYzVYmfM&list=PLgCaMJUTuwXt3O74fC-96MnpjI-cUQrPB

I've noticed something over the last few decades: that when we read the history of many of the leaders of many socialist or socialistic organizations, many of them appear to have been raised with a silver spoon. I sometimes wonder if that contributes to many of their ideas being so out of touch...

Nixon opened the US to China. I presume his strategy was that trade would benefit both Americans and Chinese on the ground economically and make China and the US more economically interdependent; and that that growing interdependence would essentially force China and the US to work more closely...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_work Article 23.1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states:[1] (1) Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment. Article 20 states: (1)...

Given how easily one could anonymously buy a smartphone and a SIM card and then pay with cash or an anonymously purchased prepaid credit card, it would seem that the law has allowed a gaping loophole in which organized crime can operate. That said, some want to defend anonymity not for criminal...

Perhaps the most famous occurrence approaching accidental nuclear war was the 1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alarm_incident Though many similar near accidental nuclear wars have occurred before and since...

Defence chief hopes to show solidarity, spark recruitment with Pride march - Ottawa - CBC News

Melania Trump thanks Chelsea Clinton for defending son Barron - BBC News Truly a woman with class.

When I was in China, I'd noticed anti-Japanese sentiment. I'm not saying all Chinese hated Japanese, but simply that some did. However, some Esperanto-speaking Chinese friends of mine praised Hasegawa Teru, a Japanese Esperanto-speaker who fought on the Chinese side against the atrocities of the...

Guy Caron prône l'application de la loi 101 aux entreprises fédérales | ICI.Radio-Canada.ca I don't know if I agree with the details of this, but I do agree with the principle of a federal policy of official unilingualism in the official or dominant language of the municipality or province or...

L'Allemagne tire profit des sanctions américaines contre le bois d' As Trump clamps down on Canadian lumber imports, German lumber exporters fill the void. Look, if the US doesn't have enough trees to cut down domestically, it'll have to import from somewhere. If not from Canada, then from...

Prior to the war, the allies were slow to react. This allowed the Nazi regime to close its borders and so isolate its domestic resistance movement and so prevent it from coordinating its activities with the allies. What could Canada do to ensure that if as soon as a neighboring country...