'Trump before Trump': Orban's illiberal model on show
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been accused of silencing critical voices from the judiciary, academia, media and civil society, and of restricting minority rights.Andras Rostovanyi (The Japan Times)
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On Saturday the wife got a new tattoo and we visited CD Cellar in Falls Church. Scored a decent little haul of albums. #project365
The image shows a collection of vinyl records and a booklet placed on a yellow upholstered chair. The records are in protective plastic sleeves, with the titles and artists visible. From left to right, the first record is "Dirty Dancing" by Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, featuring a white cover with the title in purple and red text. Next is a black record by Shania Twain titled "The Woman in Me," with a cover showing a woman with curly hair. The third record is by Duran Duran, titled "Rio," with a maroon cover and an illustration of a woman. The fourth item is a white booklet with a black and white image of two men, one wearing a hat, and the text "Pet Shop Boys Discography" at the bottom. The background includes a patterned rug and a glimpse of another piece of furniture.
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Trump threatens to derail Washington Commanders' new stadium deal over team name
President Trump said the Washington Commanders should change their name back to their former name, which many Indigenous people consider a slur. He threatened to derail a deal for a new stadium.
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Levon Aronian wins 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas
Levon Aronian just won the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas after defeating Hans Niemann 1.5-0.5 in the finals. He also defeated Magnus Carlsen,BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Richmond, B.C. man charged with second-degree murder of intimate partner
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Man suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in Vancouver bus stabbing, suspect arrested
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Trump Urges Washington and Cleveland Sports Teams to Revert to Native American Names
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Crews battle fire at vacant SRO building in Vancouver's Strathcona neighbourhood
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Regulatory hurdles, industry objections and legal fights have gone on for decades over traditional tobacco. What’s in store for the next generation of smoking?
Trump threatens to derail Washington Commanders' new stadium deal over team name
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Took updated measurements and traced out the Quinn Vest pattern, will be grading between three sizes to get a decent fit. AND I'm going to make a toile.
The linen I want to use for the final garment is too spendy to risk a bad fit.
Plus I want to do fairly elaborate embroidery on both front panels, so it's not like this is going to be a garment that is done quickly.
Embracing the slow...
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