Personal diary of John Barnabas (aka Barney) Leith
From the daily archives:
The offices of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, where I attended a meeting this afternoon, are to be found at the extraordinary address of 3 More London. How much more London do we want?
More London
More London is a new street that connects Tooley Street with Queen’s Walk (between London Bridge and City Hall [...]
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Did you know that one third of all women is likely to experience some form of violence or abuse in her lifetime? This was the stark figure revealed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today as he launched a multi-year global campaign to try to end violence against women. “It’s an issue that cannot wait,” he [...]
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Slovenia, as the EU Presidency, has issued the following statement on behalf of the EU and a number of other countries, expressing grave concern at the draft penal code that the Iranian parliament is currently considering.
25.02.2008
Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the EU concerning the consideration of a draft Penal code in Iran
The European [...]
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Yes, it’s that time of the year with a very strange name in the Baha’i calendar, the Ayyám-i-Há or literally the “Days of H”, sometimes referred to as “the Intercalary Days” since they are the four (five in this Leap Year) days between the penultimate and the final month of the Baha’i year.
It behoveth the [...]
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