Women less tolerant of each other than men are

A new report finds that women are less tolerant of each other than men are. Women it appears weight negative information higher than men do. The researchers think that this might be why more women say that they...

The Case for an Advisory Board

Pakistan is in the doghouse---a place it is familiar with but not because it likes being there. For the sixty one years of its existence Pakistan has been trying to be a democratic, moderate and tolerant Muslim state ---a model for the Islamic world and a bridge between Islam...

Ann Coulter said that "we" Christians "just want Jews to be perfected"

I suppose I do not have to point out to NP readers that this is blatant Judeophobia.  But neo-conservates see it as simply telling the truth.  I see it as bigoted nonsense.  - The...

The Home Office News.

'Another Government website which is user friendly, well put together and most importantly of all makes you aware of The Home Office, its function and their latest news. As a young boy I can still remember wondering what does The Home Office mean''."The Home Office is the...

The roots of Dalit rage

"The roots of Dalit rage The symbolism of Dalit politics is a tactical response to the threat of violence lurking beneath the surface of Indian democracy. The benevolent tolerance that caste Hindu society affects may well be misplaced. by | Sukumar Muralidharan In January...

Iranian expat asks, "what to do about Iran"

"There is no shortage of proposals regarding what to do about the present Iran conundrum. Some proposals are authored by experts such as Henry Kissinger, while others are put forward by a variety of lesser luminaries. I am one of the lesser luminaries. I have been observing...

Secular fundamentalists are the new totalitarians

An interesting piece in the UK Guardian, is sure to rile the feathers of the most enlightened and tolerant among us.  Of course they are, if you doubt it, just ask them."There's an aspiring totalitarianism in Britain which is brilliantly disguised. It's disguised because...

Wanted: Scientists Who Can Work with Farmers

"One of the highlights of reporting my story "Seeds of Hope" in this week’s issue of TIME was getting to talk with Monty Jones, an agricultural scientist from West Africa who in 1990s managed to cross-bred a high-yielding Asian variety of rice with a hardy African variety...

Immigration In Spotlight In Jersey's Senate Race

New Jersey is thousands of miles from the border with Mexico, but a recent poll suggests illegal immigration is a top issue in the state's U.S. Senate campaign.

Conservative Chile more tolerant of gays (AP)

" SANTIAGO, Chile - Gay rights activists say they are finding greater public tolerance in one of Latin America's socially conservative strongholds and hope Chilean lawmakers will approve anti-discrimination legislation. Chile's Congress is debating striking down regulations...

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