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in Kenya people are at present protesting their government for acceding to brutal IMF- and WB-imposed tax increases on essential commodities. since we have been talking about the benevolence of US-run international development institutions today....
al jazeera / wiki / eastleigh voice
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Maybe he should send the dehydration a very strongly worded letter
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More Than a Town: Mexico's Multicultural Richness
Being Mexican is about so much more than belonging to one ethnic group. It is to inherit a vast and complex history, a cradle of cultures that have merged over centuries. From the imposing pre-Hispanic civilizations to Spanish and African influence, our identity is a vibrant, multifaceted mosaic. There is not a single Mexican narrative, but a symphony of stories, traditions, and perspectives that intertwine to form the richness of our nation.
In every state, in every town, we find unique expressions of this diversity. Crafts, music, gastronomy, language: all manifestations of the multicultural heritage that defines us. From the vibrant textiles of Oaxaca to the spicy flavors of Sinalo cuisine, each cultural element contributes to the richness of Mexico's tapestry.
Understanding this plurality is critical to building an inclusive and equitable future. Recognizing and celebrating the diversity of our native peoples, as well as the contributions of other cultures, is essential to strengthening our national identity and promoting a sense of shared belonging. It’s time to embrace the complexity of our history and build a Mexico where everyone feels represented and valued. Because being Mexican is, precisely, being part of this intricate and beautiful network of cultures.
Here are five additional data illustrating Mexico's multicultural richness:
1. 68+ indigenous languages: Mexico is one of the countries with the most linguistic diversity in the world, with more than 68 indigenous languages still spoken, each with its own history and culture.
2. Pre-Hispanic Architecture: The ruins of Teotihuacan, Palenque, Chichen Itza and Monte Albán, among others, are testimony to the advanced technology and artistic development of pre-Hispanic civilizations.
3. Culinary Fusion: Mexican cuisine, declared as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, is a unique fusion of pre-Hispanic, Spanish and other cultures ingredients and techniques.
4. Ancestral Craftsmanship: The making of textiles, ceramics, pottery, and other artisanal objects is kept alive in many Indigenous communities, passing down from generation to generation.
5. Traditional music and dance: Mexico's traditional music and dance are as diverse as its peoples, reflecting the richness of its rhythms, instruments and clothing.
#OrgulloMexicano#DiversidadCultural#RaicesMexicanas#Mestizaje#PueblosOriginarios#IdentidadMexicana#CulturaMexicana#HistoriaDeMexico
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This 'Professor' individual has carefully worded their statement mentioning 'benevolent forces'. My guess is that they're not referring to 'god', but rather inferring the existence of intelligent, peaceful, socially & technologically advanced extraterrestrial species who allow humans to destroy our planet & ourselves but wish to discourage & prevent further use of nukes (without fulling revealing their presence quite yet).
nuke deniers? that's baby shit compared to the guy who believes nukes are real but cant explode because god would prevent them from going off if used
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She wasn’t even that funny in Will and Grace.
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Disabled activists argue that, given our societal context and the gross devaluing of disabled lives, the Bill as currently constructed would pressure disabled and chronically ill people to choose death for fear of being a burden on their relatives or wider society.
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2025/06/25/assisted-dying-bill-the-neoliberal-politics-of-death/
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