The Abercrombie hijab affair across cultures
The piece examines the Abercrombie & Fitch headscarf case, Samantha Klaus’s failed job interview in Tulsa, Supreme Court rulings on religious accommodations, and broader debates on Muslim immigration, secularism in France, and fears of Islamization across Europe. It contrasts US and European perspectives and calls for nuanced understanding of symbols and beliefs.
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Clinton media beat turns on 2016 race and faith cite
A CNN reporter’s bakery encounter with a South Carolina voter prompts reflection on Hillary Clinton’s rising profile. The piece cites Jason Horowitz in the New York Times and media hostility, noting Public Editor Margaret Sullivan’s critique and a chorus of pundits labeling Clinton as the central target of political coverage.
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Notable 2014-15 events and historical milestones
A compact timeline note recalls key incidents on June 5 across history. Highlights include RFK's 1968 assassination in Los Angeles, the 1794 Neutrality Act, Sherman's 1884 decision, 1933 end of the gold standard, Henderson v United States 1950, Profumo affair 1963, 1967 Middle East hostilities, Suez reopening 1975, AIDS early cases 1981, Mel Torme death 1999, and later political and cultural milestones through 2014. It also notes a Seattle Pacific University shooting and Buckminster Fuller's quote.
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