Commentary There are many documents in the history of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but there are only a few so-called “historical resolutions.” That tells the significance of these documents. The passage of these historical resolutions indicates two major turning points within the CCP—one in 1981 and the other in 2021. The 1981 historical resolution…
China’s ‘Historical Resolutions’ Solidify Communist Leaders’ Authorities
Peter Dahlin: How Peng Shuai’s #MeToo Escalated to Boycotting the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
November 30, 2021
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Peng Shuai, a celebrity athlete in China who accused a former Chinese Communist Party high-ranking official of sexual assault on Chinese social media, disappeared. The internet began asking about her disappearance, and that led to sports organizations like the Women’s Tennis Association and the International Tennis Federation asking for answers over her safety. To stabilize…
The Petit Trianon of Versailles: A Garden Palace Retreat Away From the Royal Court
In 1761, King Louis XV (1710-1774) commissioned architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel to design a modest palace set far back in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles as a place of respite, away from the pressures of the main palace court. It became known as the Petit Trianon. Gabriel had previously worked with his father, Jacques…
Prosecutors Praise Jan. 6 Defendant for Testifying Against Charged Capitol Police Officer
A man who pleaded guilty to entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 helped prosecutors in their quest to charge a U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) officer, new court documents show. Jacob Hiles, a 42-year-old charter boat captain from Virginia, received a message from the officer on Jan. 7, prosecutors said in a filing entered Monday….
4 Relatives Dead in Indiana Home After Report of Shots Fired
Four family members, including the suspected killer, were found dead in a northeastern Indiana home following a report of shots being fired inside the residence, police said Tuesday. An elderly woman hid in the Allen County home’s bathroom during the violence Monday night and alerted police to the killings of her four relatives after she…
3 Dead in Shooting at Michigan High School, Suspect in Custody: Officials
Authorities on Tuesday said that at least three people were shot and more injured at a Michigan high school, and the suspect is in custody. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that a suspect was taken into custody. The shooting occurred at Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan. The identity of the…
NFL Weekly Scoreboard
Seattle Seahawks (3–8) 15 | Washington (5–6) 17 Washington controlled the second quarter to lead 17–9 before a late touchdown by Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks; Seattle however failed on a two-point conversion that would have tied the game on Monday Night Football. Wilson completed eight of his 20–31 completions on the final drive of 96 yards that…
The Long Road to Andorra
When I landed in Barcelona, the whole plan was just a vague idea, a notion, something fluttering in the back of my mind, without an actual framework. Rolling my suitcase and reaching the end of the terminal, I was about to make the turn to the taxi line when, out of the corner of my…
Los Angeles City Council Bans Ghost Guns
November 30, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to prohibit the possession, purchase, and sale of “ghost guns” in Los Angeles on Nov. 30. The ordinance was requested by a motion from Councilmen Paul Koretz and Paul Krekorian, which also passed through the council unanimously. “There’s no question that ghost guns are an…
Inflation Lifting Corporate Profits, Eating Away Wage Gains
With the U.S. annual inflation rate at a 30-year high, economists and market analysts are spotlighting the expanding financial divide between corporations and their employees. In today’s inflationary environment, large companies are reporting greater profits and revenues. At the same time, Americans have witnessed all their wage gains from over the last 12 to 15…
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