Archive du mois : février 2018
How little one sex abuse victims are into silence
Gary Cliffe was a football-crazy 11-year-old when British « star-maker » football coach Barry Bennell, who was associated with Manchester City Football Club, started sexually abusing him. But Cliffe could not bring himself to speak out against Bennell for decades. « [Being coached by Bennell] was an amazing opportunity at a professional club in Manchester City, to try…
At Diphtheria hospital, medics war to treat Rohingya
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – As she sits by her son Mohammad Farooq’s bedside at a clinic near Bangladesh’s Kutupalong refugee camp, Noor Begum is feeling far more optimistic than she was 24 hours earlier. « He had a fever and he was vomiting. He could not eat because of the pain, » said Noor, who fled her…
The fully unnecessary loss of life of Barnes & Edifying
“Whether the Andrea Gail rolls, pitch-poles, or gets driven down, she winds up, one way or another, in a position from which she cannot recover. Among marine architects this is known as the zero-moment point – the point of no return.” –Sebastian Junger, “The Perfect Storm” Posts like this aren’t my usual fare, but there’s…
Neighbour filmed Florida college shooter doing target note in Trump MAGA hat
Wearing just a pair of shorts and one of Donald Trump’s infamous ‘Make America Great Again’ baseball caps, high school killer Nikolas Cruz does target practice in his backyard. The chilling footage obtained by CNN was taken by a neighbour just months before Cruz, 19, brought an AR-15 assault rifle to his former school and…
US Senate fails to approve immigration compromise
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Florida faculty massacre suspect Nikolas Cruz appears in court for first time
He is charged with opening fire Wednesday afternoon at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, killing both children and staff. (Picture: Susan Stocker/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, Pool)Florida high school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz remained silent as he appeared in court for the first time this afternoon. A judge ordered that the 19-year-old be held without…
Billy Zane explains why Jack and Rose would possibly maybe likely now not relish both fit on the door in Gigantic
Over two decades after Titanic first hit theaters, its villain Billy Zane still finds himself receiving criticism about his character, Rose’s arrogant fiancé, Cal Hockley. “They love to hate him,” the actor, 51, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “And then there is a small army of those who sympathize and understand he was just a…
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