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Mexico Rejects the Status Quo [19659007] • The overwhelming victory of Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Sunday's presidential election places the left at the helm of Latin America's second-largest economy for the first time in decades.
His victory upsets the political establishment of the nation and represents a rejection of a centrist vision and the adoption of globalization that, in the view of many Mexicans, did not benefit them. Here are five highlights of the election.
In his third presidential candidacy, López Obrador pledged to end corruption, reduce violence and fight endemic poverty. But he must now deliver.
• There are distinct parallels between Mr. López Obrador and President Trump, and there will be pressure for the new Mexican leader to adopt a less conciliatory line with the United States.
End of a trek, beginning of another
• Many migrants detained at the southern border are equipped with ankle monitors to make sure they come back for the dates of hearing. But with these appointments that sometimes last for months, newcomers disperse across the United States
. the Trump administration policy that led to the separation of immigrant parents from their children, chanting "families belong together".
• President Trump encouraged Democratic candidates to accept petitions to dissolve immigration.
A Fight Against Abortion Remodeled
• "As proponents on both sides of the abortion divide are considering a Supreme Court with two people named by Trump, one thing is certain: l & # 39; America even without legal abortion would be very different from America before abortion was legal. "
a moderate Republican, said that she would not support a Supreme Court candidate who showed "hostility" to Roe v. Wade. • Separately the court's decision last week invalidated mandatory union dues will not only affect organized labor. It will also disrupt a fundraising pipeline for groups supporting liberal policies and candidates.
The thorny challenge of Denmark's integration
• The country introduces laws to regulate life in 25 low-income and heavily Muslim areas. do not readily adapt to Danish culture, they should be obliged to do so.
From 1 year old, neighborhood children whom the government describes as "ghettos" will receive compulsory education on "Danish values", including Christmas and Easter traditions and in Danish. Non-compliance could result in termination of social benefits.
"Some will whine and say," We are not equal before the law in this country ", and" Some groups are punished harder ", but that makes no sense.
• A daughter the daughter of Lebanese refugees, said: "Danish politics is just about Muslims now. They want us to be more assimilated or we go out. I do not know when they will be satisfied with us. "
" The Daily ": Susan Collins on Roe v. Wade
• The Republican of Maine is among the few senators who are willing to break with their parties
• Amazon who has great ambitions in India, has recruited hundreds of small businesses packages to customers in remote areas – including those high in the Himalayas.
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Dr. Arvid Carlsson, a Swedish scientist, has determined the critical role that dopamine plays in the brain, which has led to drugs for Parkinson's disease and earned him a Nobel Prize. He was 95 years old. The Lincoln Center in turmoil
Now its fourth leader in five years, the largest performing arts complex in the United States faces financial difficulties and priorities " • Of All Juniper Assemblages From Around The World …
Rick's Cafe, opened in Casablanca, Morocco, by a former American diplomat, pays homage to a classic film and bears witness to the way art affects real destinies.
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"No one should tell me if my daughter should go to kindergarten, or when I prefer to lose my benefits than to submit to force. .
Our food writer, Sam Sifton, recommends this article in The Atlantic: "I thought I was tired of reading on plastic straws But "Disposable America" by Alexis Madrigal has wronged me. "
Back Story [19659011] How are the boys and girls of Wimbledon chosen? As the main draw of the tennis tournament begins today, here is an overview of the selection process.
In 1920, Wimbledon became the first tennis tournament to feature ball players (the girls were only registered there in 1977). They were originally drawn from a children's charity, and later from local schools.
Boys and girls are returning to Wimbledon as of today Credit Michael Steele / Getty Images
a shortage in 1969, when students could not be spared during exams. The tournament faced the "prospect that the best players in the world must hurry and lower to recover bullets," writes the Times
. It will certainly not be a problem today: there are about 700 candidates for 250 positions.
The average age of the candidates is 15 years and they are appointed by their teachers. They must pass several comprehensive written tests on the rules of the game.
Next is the physical training. Skills like ball throwing are crucial, and girls and boys must do so with the precision of a champion billiard player.
Once the tournament starts, there are additional challenges. "Being hit with a 120 m.p.h serve is quite memorable," said a coach. "And it will happen to all."
Jillian Rayfield wrote Back Story today.
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