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Whether you've been to France or not, you likely have encountered a French waiter in real life or on screen. Time and again, movies have portrayed them in a bad light possessing snooty attitudes who won't give you the time of day.

Only reiterating the negative stereotype, many online forums exist in which American tourists describe their worst dining experiences with their rude waiters. But how can this behavior ever really be acceptable anywhere?

Acclaimed UK photographer Andy Rosen, who took many of the iconic photos of the early punk days, has written a nerve-racking, but entertaining piece about his bizarre experience he had after photographing Simon LeBon of Duran Duran.

A U.N. rights watchdog called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to end discriminatory practices against women, including its pervasive system of male guardianship, and give them full access to justice. After reviewing the deeply conservative kingdom's record, the independent experts welcomed recent decisions to allow women to launch their own businesses and to lift a de facto ban on them driving a car, set for June. Saudi Arabia is still one of the most restrictive countries in the world for women. It... Читать дальше...

No local children with bound heads were found in cemeteries from fifth and sixth centuries, and the women with artificially reshaped crania were also genetically different from the locals

CM Punk is one of Chicago’s favorite sons, and it sounds like he could be fighting there soon.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Monday attributed President Donald Trump's success with North Korea to his penchant for using vulgar language.

Ending TPS could push thousands of legal immigrants into the shadows.

Earlier this year, the Trump administration announced that it would terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 260,000 Salvadorans who live in the US. As a result, Nelsy Umanzor, a Salvadoran TPS holder, is now at risk of losing the temporary legal status that allowed him to work and raise a family in Maryland for the past 17 years.

TPS was established through the Immigration Act of 1990 to grant... Читать дальше...

Les dirigeants de l'entreprise Roxboro Excavation affirment qu'ils ne sont pas responsables du cafouillage sur l'autoroute 13, où 300 automobilistes sont restés coincés pendant de longues heures sur la voie rapide sans qu'aucun service de secours leur vienne en aide dans la nuit du 14 au 15 mars 2017.

I was more than dismayed by ex-mayor Carty Finkbeiner’s remarks about the proposed regional water authority (March 2, “Ex-mayor leads opposition”). We have been discussing cooperating with our regional neighbors for the growth of the entire area for years. Now that we have an opportunity for a good faith effort in that direction, he is attempting to sabotage it. He is being hypocritical again. After all, he failed to maintain our pumping stations, update our water department equipment, and insure... Читать дальше...

Les dirigeants de l'entreprise Roxboro Excavation affirment qu'ils ne sont pas responsables du cafouillage sur l'autoroute 13, où 300 automobilistes sont restés coincés pendant de longues heures sur la voie rapide sans qu'aucun service de secours leur vienne en aide dans la nuit du 14 au 15 mars 2017.

INDIAN WELLS – Serena Williams moved into a third-round match on Saturday against her sister Venus at the Indian Wells Masters and revealed the problems she was facing in combining parenthood and her tennis career.