British people articles

  • PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS

    BY GWEN DERU | The Birmingham Times HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY from all of us to all of you that are in the shoes or filling the shoes!!!! ENJOY !!! TODAY READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Catch up on the news! JOB FAIR with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, 9 a.m. – Noon at the Jefferson County Department […]
  • LGBTIQ+ people | United Nations

    The United Nations champions human rights for all, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people. Learn more about UN efforts to fight discrimination and promote equality.
  • Why are we so snobby about other people’s weddings?

    Weddings are once-in-a-lifetime statements of wealth, taste and social capital. Maybe it’s human nature to want to dissect themA non-exhaustive list of things I have arbitrarily strong feelings about when it comes to weddings: headbands, the number of bridesmaids (more than five is too many), espresso martinis (should be banned), Mr Brightside (argh!), “hats optional” (an edict both stuffy and stressful), any kind of day-after event.I’m hardly alone in my convictions. Here’s a non-exhaustive...