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It’s not a ‘universal rape culture’ – it’s India – Globe and Mail
IBNLive It's not a 'universal rape culture' – it's IndiaGlobe and MailA truly awful thing happened in New Delhi. The horrendous gang rape of a 23-year-old woman on a moving bus was sadly far from a rare crime in the … Continue reading
Beyond the gun culture – Salt Lake Tribune
ABC News Beyond the gun cultureSalt Lake TribuneSince the shooting in Newtown on Dec. 14, there have been 393 gun deaths in America. But the murder of 26 women and children at Sandy Hook elementary was not a uniquely bloody … Continue reading
NRA blames media, music and more for culture of violence – NBCNews.com
New York Times NRA blames media, music and more for culture of violenceNBCNews.comNational Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre raises the question of why the gun has automatically become "a bad word," when "the thing that stops a bad … Continue reading
America’s ‘gun culture’ comes under fire – SFGate – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle America's 'gun culture' comes under fire – SFGateSan Francisco ChronicleWashington –. The shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., reignited the long-dormant debate over the place of firearms in American society, with gun control advocates and political leaders demanding … Continue reading
Jimmy Savile scandal: Inquiry begins into BBC culture – BBC News
BBC News Jimmy Savile scandal: Inquiry begins into BBC cultureBBC NewsAn inquiry is to begin into the culture and practices at the BBC in the era of alleged sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile. Former appeal court judge Dame Janet Smith … Continue reading
Girl who defied Pakistani Taliban shot for ‘promoting Western culture’ – Christian Science Monitor
ABC News Girl who defied Pakistani Taliban shot for 'promoting Western culture'Christian Science MonitorA 14-year-old girl who became a national heroine when she protested the Pakistani Taliban's ban on education for girls in her home district was in critical condition … Continue reading
Romney says Obama favors ‘culture of dependency’ – The Associated Press
The Associated Press Romney says Obama favors 'culture of dependency'The Associated PressBy By STEVE PEOPLES and KEN THOMAS – 1 minute ago ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama on Tuesday of ditching a … Continue reading
Culture Matters—Just Not as Much as Romney Thinks – Businessweek
CBC.ca Culture Matters—Just Not as Much as Romney ThinksBusinessweekMitt Romney created a stir this week when he pointed to the immense difference in wealth between Israel and the Palestinian territories and explained it with his interpretation of Harvard economic historian … Continue reading
Romney: I “did not speak about” Palestinian culture – CBS News
CBS News Romney: I "did not speak about" Palestinian cultureCBS NewsUpdated: 11:37 am ET (CBS News) Under fire from Palestinian leaders for recent comments suggesting that Israel's economic success is borne out of its "culture," Mitt Romney on Tuesday attempted … Continue reading
Mitt Romney’s ‘Jewish culture’ remarks offend Palestinians – US politics live – The Guardian
NEWS.com.au Mitt Romney's 'Jewish culture' remarks offend Palestinians – US politics liveThe GuardianThe Republican candidate moves on to Poland as his world tour continues to cause controversy. Follow the developments live Mitt Romney visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem as … Continue reading