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recognizing the equal worth of a woman's life (Dec 25 2004 02:31 GMT) - Interesting: Prominent Muslim scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi pressed for gender equality on the amount of manslaughter blood money. Qaradawi said during a forum in Qatar's Supreme Council for Family Affairs on Wednesday, December 22, that there is no evidence backing that the compensation paid for mistakenly killing a woman should be half that for a slaughtered man. "No evidence in the Noble Qur'an supports such arguments on discrimination drawn between men and women in that regard." The prominent Muslim scholar, who is also head of the International Association of Muslim Scholars (IAMS), said earlier generations of scholars such as Ibn Alia and Al-Aasam used to pay equal blood money to compensate the families of those killed regardless of their gender... |
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Injured man flees scene of accident (Dec 25 2004 02:31 GMT) - (US) Bostic is wanted for failing to appear in Durham County District Court and Superior Court on charges of misdemeanor possession of marijuana, two counts of assault on a female, communicating threats and disorderly conduct, reports say. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme1(60%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $propaganda_theme5(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%), $police_related_news(70%)] |
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Christmas was never easy for UF's Harris (Dec 25 2004 02:31 GMT) - (US) He wants to save a community one child at a time, get rid of one bullet at a time, chase off one drug dealer at a time. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
On The Third Hand
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Oops. (Dec 25 2004 02:31 GMT) - Note to criminals: If you commit a crime, it really is not a good idea to videotape it. Hat tip: small dead animals. (If you are Canadian, check out this post of hers. |
Halley's Comment
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Most Angelic (Dec 25 2004 02:30 GMT) - Most AngelicLovely evening, felt totally angelic, the large chorus of folks singing was heavenly, many words of many Christmas carols forgotten but we just kept smiling, looking glittery, blond hair helps. Sleep in heavenly peace all. |
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