That’s all I ask as I head to bed tonight, noting the War in Isreal and Ukraine. We need to stop killing each other and instead start embracing our differences with love.
NPR
The numbers that capture the state of Gaza after 100 days of war are staggering: Nearly 2 million displaced, thousands of homes destroyed and nearly 24,000 dead — 10,000 of them children.
Since the outbreak of war on Oct. 7, when the militant group Hamas broke into southern Israel and killed 1,200 people and kidnapped some 250 more, the toll of Israel's response on Gaza, which is governed by Hamas, has been catastrophic for the territory.
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West Winfield, Year of Building Construction
A lot of buildings in old West Winfield are more then 100 years old, according to state tax records.
How the Apple Airport Changed Everything
Polling is just a snapshot in time ⌚
That adage rings so true when it comes to the public perception of Martin Luther King in the mid 1960s compared to the decades after his death. Polling by many firms captured his deep unpopularity with many white people during the second half of the sixties compared to his resurrection in popularity the seventies and even much more so in recent decades.
75 percent of Americans disapproved of the actions of Martin Luther King in early 1968, something that obviously would change in the decades that followed his death. Pew Research did a similar poll on MLK approval in August 1966 and found 66 percent of Americans disapproved of MLK. By 2011 when they asked again, only 3 percent of Americans disapproved of MLK.
Society’s views can evolve both over time and often quite quickly too. What was true even a few months ago may not be true today.