A huge demonstration against the new bill is unlikely to repeat under the chilling effect of the 2020 security law. After its enactment to quell the 2019 protests, many of the city's leading pro-democracy activists have been arrested and others fled abroad.
Leading by just two after three quarters, Stanford scored the first nine points in the fourth quarter and used a 19-4 run to widen its lead to 17 and seize control.
Activists allege that courts are lenient toward male abusers who claim they were provoked, express remorse or show good behavior during trials. Activists say restraining orders are often too short and those who violate them are not detained, putting women at risk.
The flight to Japan was cut short, an airport spokesman said, when the plane, a Boeing 777-200 twin-jet, lost one of its landing gear tires during takeoff.
Mars Inc., which owns the 133-year-old Wrigley brand, thinks it may have an answer: repositioning gum as an instant stress reliever rather than an occasional breath freshener. In January, the company launched a global ad campaign promoting its top-selling Orbit, Extra, Freedent and Yida brands as tools for mental well-being.