Sambuca is flammable. Stuart Feltham, a young British man, found this out when, allegedly, after inappropriately touching, and possibly exposing his genitals to Marina Fanouraki at a night club on Crete, he got Sambuca thrown on him, and ended up in flames. (Brit Stuart Feltham’s genitals set on fire on Greece holiday.)
Stuart has been …
A rare cross posting from Darfur: An Unforgivable Hell on Earth.
There is clearly a debate as to whether all publicity is good publicity. We won’t get into that here, but I lean on the side of usually, with exceptions. “Silence is Not Golden”. As I’ve written about the situation in the Congo here many …
June 3, 2009 – 6:13 pm
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By cooper
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Posted in Blogging, Links, Sexism, Society, Women, activism, human rights, liberty
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Tagged Conflict Rape, human rights, Rape, violence against women, War, Women
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Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – Statement from the Executive Director
The first year-long phase of UNIFEM’S Say NO to Violence against Women campaign concluded today, when signatures collected worldwide were presented to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a high level UN event.
In …
November 25, 2008 – 8:32 pm
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By cooper
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Posted in Sexism, Society, activism, feminism, human rights, liberty
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Tagged Conflict Rape, congo, Rape, violence, violence against women, War, Women
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The peace I own late Friday evenings is difficult to disturb.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Pepsi has responded by denying and denouncing the ad. Please see this post. See this post a Feminist.
However you might want to follow the commentary at the link. There is no reason to believe Pepsi is not telling the truth, but read the …