Pope Francis yesterday on his way back to the Vatican from his trip to Colombia was sharply critical of President Trump's recent move to repeal DACA. As reported by Newsweek, the Pope said in part:The president of the United States presents himself as pro-life, and if he is a good pro-lifer, he...
India’s Chief Justice Tells Authorities To Rein In Cow Protection Vigilantes
According to Reuters, India's Supreme Court last week ordered both the federal and state governments to appoint police officers to stop cow protection groups from taking the law into their own hands. Chief Justice Dipak Misra told governments to take this step after a hearing on three public...
South African Court Reconciles Marriage Law With Gender Identity Change Statute
Under South African law, marriages may be performed only for heterosexual couples; however civil unions, which create the same legal rights as a marriage, may be performed for either heterosexual or same-sex couples. South Africa also has a statute which allows transgender individuals to register...
StarSpace: Embed All The Things!
We present StarSpace, a general-purpose neural embedding model that can solve a wide variety of problems: labeling tasks such as text classification, ranking tasks such as information retrieval/web search, collaborative filtering-based or content-based recommendation, embedding of multi-relational...
15 Surprising Things About Parenting in Italy
Today is our final Motherhood Around the World post this summer, and our last stop is Italy, where Molly Gage moved a decade ago. “My then-fiancé and I were living in New York, but decided to get married and move to his native Rome,” she says.… Read more The post 15 Surprising Things About...
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