Here Today
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Originally published | 2004 |
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Authors | Ann M. Martin |
Country | United States |
Genres | Fiction |
Children's Literature | |
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ID | 2065726 |
About Here Today
Here Today is a children's novel by Ann M. Martin. It was first published in 2004 and takes place in the 1960s. The story is about Ellie, an 11-year-old whose mother is irresponsible and whose siblings are argumentative. She, along with her best friend Holly, gets bullied and treated like she does not exist.
Thousands march against antisemitism in London
... Countdown host Rachel Riley told the crowd: " We ve learned from history the sharp price to be paid when good people stay silent and I m grateful to each and every one of you Here Today for refusing to be bystanders...
Fireworks in court as Trump team calls ex-lawyer Michael Cohen a liar
... Then on Wednesday, Mr Trumps lead attorney, Chris Kise, declared that Mr Cohen " admitted Here Today in open court that he lied"...
Wadea al-Fayoume: Last words of knifed US Muslim boy were 'Mom, I'm fine'
... " This child should be in school and instead we are Here Today for his funeral, " said Syed Khan, vice-chairman of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago...
Keith Richards: Arthritis changed my guitar-playing
... " I will always miss the man dearly, but I know that if he was Here Today, he would be very happy to know that the band was continuing...
The facts have changed, says Rishi Sunak, as he scraps HS2 leg
... " We are one team and I could not imagine being anywhere else but Here Today with all of you to show my support to him and to the party...
Ambulance worker thanks patient and nurse who helped save his life
... " If it wasn t for Tommy raising the alarm and the quick actions of the Freya and the team - well I wouldn t be sitting Here Today, " he said...
Angel Lynn: Paralysed woman speaks first word since kidnap injuries
... Mrs Lynn said: " [We re] just absolutely devastated that we didn t spot it because we wouldn t be Here Today had we spotted it earlier...
S Club hope to 'help save one life' with British Heart Foundation link-up
... " So just by raising awareness and being Here Today, I think we ll do a good contribution to this cause...
Thousands march against antisemitism in London
By Anisa Kadri, in Central London & Nathan WilliamsBBC News
Tens of thousands of people have marched through Central London at a demonstration against antisemitism.
Organisers estimated 60,000 took part in The First march of its kind since the Israel-Gaza war began, including former Prime Minister Boris Johnson .
The Rally comes amid a steep rise in Hate Crime , especially against the capital's Jewish community.
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson - who was asked not to attend by organisers - was arrested by police.
There had been concern that he might disrupt The Demonstration .
The Met Police later said in total Two People had been arrested. As well as Mr Robinson , 40, who was detained at the start of The March , police arrested A Man for making antisemitic comments when crowds were leaving Whitehall.
The large crowd gathered outside The Royal Courts of Justice and made its way along Whitehall to Parliament Square , where a rally was held.
Placards bearing slogans like " Shoulder to shoulder with British Jews" and " Never Again is now" were seen being carried by those taking part.
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis told The Crowd at Parliament Square British Jews " will not be intimidated" by antisemitism.
He Said : " We call for a strengthening of community cohesion and we will forever be proud to champion the finest of British values. "
The Campaign Against Antisemitism estimate Sunday's march to be the largest gathering of its kind since the in 1936, when British Union of Fascists supporters were stopped from marching through East London , an area with a high Jewish population at The Time .
Several recognisable faces were spotted in The Crowd , including TV personalities Vanessa Feltz and Robert Rinder , and actors Tracy-Ann Oberman, Elliot Levey and Maureen Lipman .
Countdown host Rachel Riley told The Crowd : " We've learned from history the sharp price to be paid when Good People stay silent and I'm grateful to each and every one of you Here Today for refusing to be bystanders. "
Actor Eddie Marsan gave a speech urging " moderate people in This Country to stand up and Face Down extremism and bigotry and antisemitism and Islamophobia and all forms of racism".
Comedian David Baddiel , who attended The March , described The Day as " emotional, bonding, well-attended and shambolic".
He joked: " No-one had any idea where we were going or who was speaking. It was indicative, as ever, of how Jews really don't run The World . "
As well as Boris Johnson , security minister Tom Tugenhadt, immigration minister Robert Jenrick and Labour's shadow science minister Peter Kyle were among political figures in attendance.
Crimes against Jewish People motivated by racism have increased dramatically since the outbreak of the Israel-Gaza conflict.
There were 554 reports of antisemitic offences in London between 1 October and 1 November in London, compared with 44 in the same period Last Year .
Islamophobic Hate Crime is also on The Rise , with 220 offences in the same period, compared to 78 Last Year .
Sunday's rally against antisemitism comes after the since renewed fighting broke out in the Middle East .
The Met Police said 18 people had been arrested " during a significant policing operation" that was put in place around the pro-Palestinian March On Saturday, though the " overwhelming majority" protested lawfully, a statement said.
The Force has come Under Pressure over its policing of pro-Palestinian demonstrations, and has which are judged to constitute a Hate Crime .
Source of news: bbc.com