| |
Gbff Call that art No, Dan Flavin s work is just simple light fittings, say EU experts
Families face being locked into disadvantage for generations unless the issue of social mobility is urgently tackled, the governments advisory body on life chances in England has warned.The social mobility commission called on regional leaders to draw up tailored, sustained and local programmes to tackle disparities in the worst-hit areas.Social mobility in decline in Britain, official survey findsRead moreIt also urged ministers to extend its opportunity areas programme, which supports 12 councils, to include several more authorities identified as the areas with the most entrenched disadvantage.The areas with the worst social mobility include Chiltern, Bradford, Thanet, Bolton, Wolverhampton, Kingston-upon-Hull, Fenland, Mansfield, Walsall, Gateshead, Kirklees, St Helens, Dudley, Bolton and Wigan, the report says.It added that in these areas, those from disadvantaged backgrounds and who were entitled to free school meals had little chance of making a better life for themselves or their families and earned much less than their more affl stanley thermoskannen uent peers.Individuals aged 28 from disadvantaged families in these council areas earned on average just over half the amount of those from similar backgrounds in the most mobile areas, the study also found.The interim co-cha stanley cup ir of the commission, Steven Cooper, described the findings as very challenging . They tell a story of deep unfairness, determined by where you grow up. It stanley us is not a story of north versus south or urban versus rural; this i Tfbf Cluster bomb treaty follows UK decision to scrap stockpiles
Indias top court has rejected a final appeal by Yakub Memon, a key plotter of bomb attacks that killed hundreds in Mumbai in 1993, paving the way for his execution.Indian media repor stanley tumblers ts said Memon wou stanley canada ld hang on 30 July ?more than two decades after the deadliest attacks ever to hit India ?after the supreme court rejected his final plea.The Bombay stock exchange, the offices of Air India and a luxury hotel were among the targets of the March 1993 blasts, which killed 257 people in Indias commercial capital.Sanjay Dutt ordered to finish jail sentence over 1993 Mumbai stanley cup usa bombingsRead moreThe attacks were believed to have been staged by Mumbais Muslim-dominated underworld in retaliation for anti-Muslim violence that had killed more than 1,000 people.Memon was the only one of 11 people convicted for the 1993 attacks to have his death sentence upheld on appeal. The sentences on the others were commuted to life imprisonment.Executions are only carried out in very rare cases in India. But the Indian president, Pranab Mukherjee, has rejected a number of pleas for mercy in recent years, ending an unofficial eight-year moratorium.A Kashmiri separatist convicted of involvement in a deadly 2001 attack on the Indian parliament was executed in Delhi in 2013, while the lone surviving gunman from the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks was hanged in 2012.View image in fullscreenA double-decker bus passes the crater of one of the bomb blasts that rocked Mumbai, killing 257, in 1993. Photograph: Douglas Cu
|
|
![[NEW]](./image/new_icon.gif){kind=icon}
Kaithasep
- 25/2/7(金) 5:44 -
