CITY IMAGES

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Over a dozen years ago. a collective of thinkers launched this blog we call #CityImages hoping it might help our divided universe.

Working diligently toward a better future. For the greater good CITY IMAGES has remained committed to the belief that ideas can change the world.

Here, contemporary writers reflect on multicultural voices and multiracial points of view which shapes this digital publication as fee-free and without a paywall for the folks on earth.

To The Editor

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#CityImages https://cimages.me/ has no paywalls, which has brought us closer to our readers and core belief that digital news and information content must be fee-free and accessible for everyone, regardless of the ability to pay.

#CityImages welcomes correspondence from readers about our articles and topics we have covered. Please make your points as concisely as possible. We will not publish letters longer than 350 words.

STOP PLAYING

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As the old saying goes, If you have to give up fighting because you can't win, then. If you can't beat them, just join them!!!

Get serious by waking up, America, and stop playing games. Saudi Arabia plans to become the crown prince of gaming.

INDICTED GOP

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The Republican Party name was christened GOP in an editorial written by New York newspaper magnate Horace Greeley.

Greeley printed in June 1854: "We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think some simple name like 'Republican' would more fitly designate those who had united to restore the Union to its true mission of champion and promulgator of Liberty rather than propagandist of slavery."

How can we solve a problem called Republicans?

THE BEATLES

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Did you know there are various ways to rate the best-selling rock albums of all time? # images went directly to the official source.

According to the Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA). Specifically, tracked certified units sold as of February 2023. In terms of what constitutes a "rock" album, we went with consensus and inclusion of sub-genres of the "rock" category, such as hard rock/heavy metal, pop rock, soft rock, and folk rock.

WEED

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There has been much chatter about the differences between Cannabis vs Hemp and the following Blog post offers some insights.
 

The industrial hemp, is a botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial use. It can be used to make a wide range of products. Along with bamboo, hemp is among the fastest growing plants on Earth. It was also one of the first plants to be spun into usable fiber 50,000 years ago. 

SINGLE MOMS

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Single moms may have the most underrated and difficult jobs on earth but society has yet to give them the credit they deserve.

RUSSIA HATE - $8.8B

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The longtime neutral government of Switzerland has frozen $8.81 billion in financial assets belonging to Russians.

Neutrality is one of the main principles of Switzerland's foreign policy which dictates that Switzerland is not to be involved in armed or political conflicts between other states. This policy is self-imposed and designed to ensure external security and promote peace.

This action is a result of sanctions designed to punish Moscow for its illegal invasion of the neighboring nation of Ukraine.

RIP SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR

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During a crucial period in American law — when abortion, affirmative action, sex discrimination and voting rights were on the docket — she was the most powerful woman in the country.

Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court and its most powerful justice for much of her tenure,