“What is a journalist?” is a contemporary equivalent of the ancient question, “What is truth?” The U.S. government’s prosecution of Julian Assange hinges on the assertion that he is not a journalist and should be punished like a spy for a hostile country. The controversy over Assange is part of broader clashes over the meaning More
One of the hot issues in the current session of the Louisiana Legislature, meeting at the state capitol in Baton Rouge, is the repeal of a law that currently mandates the wearing of a safety helmet when riding a motorcycle. Proponents of such a repeal cite “freedom of choice” concerns, saying it should be an individual decision as to whether to wear or not wear a helmet. They say there should be no role for government to play in this decision. And I sure agree that the issue is one of freedom of...
Earlier this week, the Arizona Supreme Court dealt the latest blow to women’s freedom by resurrecting a 160-year-old law banning abortion almost outright. Ditching its previous rules allowing abortion up to 15 weeks, Arizonan politicians decided Civil-War era legislation from 1864 would do, which bans abortion in all cases except when the mother’s life is at risk, and punishes doctors who perform abortions as felons with up to five years in jail.
The year 2024 is like no other year in human history; we are experiencing an historic crescendo of global freedom. The upcoming U.S. election is vitally important in light of what God is doing around the globe. Fewer than 250 years ago, not a single country in the world allowed people the opportunity to elect those in authority over them. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States created the first nation ever to use a democratic process to choose the country's...
There isn't nearly much as drama in the NBA's Eastern Conference when compared to the parity in the West, and the Boston Celtics are a deserving odds-on favorite to reach the Finals. The Celtics might not have the value, but they aren't without a few options in the prop markets. We'll seek the best value plays as we present the odds movements, a series bet, a futures bet (team or individual) and the list of each team's odds to win the Eastern Conference. (Series odds per DraftKings unless...
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An immigrant from French Guiana said he chose Massachusetts because he had heard he would find help in the Bay State.
SynBioBeta, the leading community of entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and biological engineers, today announced details for its flagship SynBioBeta 2024 conference. The premier annual event for the synthetic biology industry will be held May 6-9, 2024, in San Jose, gathering an
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.), chair of the House Freedom Caucus, in a Tuesday interview, downplayed the likelihood that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) would ultimately face an effort by his conference to oust him as speaker. In an interview on NewsNation's "The Hill" on Tuesday, Good said he was committed to working on passing urgent legislation
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The mayor of Brussels district, who ordered the conference to be shut down, said: “In Etterbeek, in Brussels City and in Saint-Josse, the far-right is not welcome.”
Industry conferences can make or break your business, but careful planning is required to guarantee a return on your investment.