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Colossi of Memnon (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: The western figure of the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, across the Nile from Luxor. Nederlands: Het westelijke beeld van de Kolossen van Memnon, twee enorme standbeelden van farao Amenhotep III op de westoever van de Nijl nabij Luxor. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Explorers discover the ancient ruins of the Lost ‘City of the Monkey God

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January 13, 2017
This is the Worlds LARGEST confirmed PYRAMID & it DWARFS the Great Pyramid

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January 13, 2017
The Magnificent Colossi of Memnon: The MOST imposing ancient Egyptian

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January 13, 2017

Spanish police arrest Dutch national suspected of being IS member

Spanish police arrested a Moroccan citizen carrying Dutch identity papers on the airport of Figueres

January 14, 2017
Ministers on collision course over coal-fired power stations

The fate of the five remaining coal fired power stations in the Netherlands remains in the balance on

January 13, 2017
Dutch government reduces stake in insurer ASR to 50.1%

The Dutch state sold a further tranche of shares in insurance company ASR on Friday, bringing in nearly

January 13, 2017

The damning Justice Department report about Chicago police also helps

The homicide rate and corrupt police department are inseparable.

January 13, 2017
The case against qualified immunity

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January 12, 2017
Morning links: Recapping the Sessions hearings

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January 12, 2017

Internet Archive Launches Chrome Extension That Replaces 404 Pages With

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FLAC Support Coming to Chrome 56, Firefox 51

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January 14, 2017
Author of Limitless Keylogger Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison

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January 14, 2017

Virgil: The Deep State Strikes Back: The Permanent Campaign Against Donald

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January 14, 2017
Talk Nation Radio: Millions Lose Their Minds Over Russia

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January 14, 2017
Who Owns the Movement, and Where Are They Taking It?

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January 11, 2017

It’s the End of the World… As They Know it

One of the hypotheses posited on this blog is that the preoccupation with the end of the world is in

February 12, 2016
Ask a Stupid Question

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February 8, 2016
The Grimey “Science” of Conspiracy Theories

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February 2, 2016

Trump Meets With Professor Who Thinks Global Warming Is Positive

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January 14, 2017
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January 13, 2017
Austrian Economics Is Popular and Forceful

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January 12, 2017

1 dead 3 injured as meteorite hits southern India (27 flags)

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February 7, 2016
Donald Trump: Id bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding (25

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Iowans claim instances when Sanders was shorted delegates (20 flags)

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February 6, 2016

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January 9, 2017
WATCH: Thomas Sowell Tries to Educate Joe Biden during SCOTUS Confirmation

If one of our greatest minds has this hard a time educating the Left, what chance do the rest of us have?

January 2, 2017
Five Examples of Anti-Trump Rhetoric on College Campuses

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'Shelling kills civilians' in Syria's Wadi Barada area

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Ex-IPCC head Pachauri charged with sex assaults

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Donald Trump says Merkel made 'big mistake' on migrants

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Outgoing Army Secretary Cites Modernization as Key Budget Concern

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January 13, 2017
Navy’s New Frigate Moves Closer to Next Milestone

Body: By Yasmin Tadjdeh The Navy is preparing to release a draft request for proposals for a new frigate by

January 13, 2017
Fanning: Army Must Change How it Works With Private Sector

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Sterling skids on Brexit worry; investors await Trump clarity

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August 11, 2014

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December 17, 2016
Don’t Blame Immigration for Chagas

It’s a naturally occurring disease, folks, not a left wing plot Many on the so-called “alt-right

December 13, 2016
NY Times Looks at US Torture Policy

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December 7, 2016

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January 13, 2017
ACA Repeal’s Tax Cut to the Very Top Colliding with “Mnuchin Test”

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January 13, 2017
Commentary: This MLK Day, Let’s Build on What Works

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January 13, 2017

ELECTIONS CAN BE RIGGED: Vote fraud expert Bev Harris exposes electronic

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October 31, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s “Sudden Move” Of $1.8 Billion To Qatar Central Bank Stuns

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October 28, 2016
Why Obama bought a $ 4.9 million Mansion in Dubai, a country where there is

By Bill Still of the STILL REPORT According to a Russian Foreign Intelligence non-classified

October 28, 2016

Diesel Emissions Cheating, Regulation, and the Crony State

One of my favorite correspondents, also the proprietor of the Finem Respice blog, sent me a note today

January 13, 2017
My Favorite Description To Date of the Problems and Appeal of Trump

Scott Alexander has a great article on the problems with Trump's approach to economics. I want to

January 13, 2017
As Predicted By Coyote Over a Year Ago, Other Car Manufacturers Have An

Back in November of 2015 I wrote: I would be stunned if the Volkswagen emissions cheating is limited to

January 12, 2017

Are you happy to pay for the PM to go see the Wallabies v All Blacks?

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January 12, 2017
Rogers’ rabbiting: One Nation candidate claims Port Arthur massacre faked

And just wait until you see his homemade online polls. The post Rogers’ rabbiting: One Nation

January 12, 2017
US political TV channel airs Kremlin-backed news

Well that's awkward. The post US political TV channel airs Kremlin-backed news appeared first on

January 12, 2017

Not One Penny More to the Rich!

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Chris Hedges and Abby Martin: What Is The Purpose Of The Intelligence

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January 14, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

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January 9, 2017
OBAMA'S FAILED STRUGGLE AGAINST THE HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONISTS AND

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December 21, 2016

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One of the terrible things about being a long bastion of bomb-throwing, fire-starting, up-against-the-wall-

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South Africa and WW III: Prophecy and the Boer

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January 13, 2017
Fight Back! Three Dreams to Help You Bring Class War to Your Boss

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Attorney General speaks on legality of UK preemptive drone strikes

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December 6, 2016

Study links altered brain chemistry, behavioral impairments in fish exposed

Study Links Altered Brain Chemistry, Behavioral Impairments in Fish Exposed to Elevated CO2 Research team

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Study reveals how ionising radiation damages DNA and causes cancer

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September 13, 2016
First accurate simulation of a virus invading a cell

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September 13, 2016

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January 14, 2017
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January 14, 2017

Is Cash Aid to the Poor Wasted on Tobacco and Alcohol?

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January 14, 2017
Ordinary Citizens Help Drive Spread of Solar Power in Chile

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January 13, 2017
Tobacco Industry Misleads Developing Countries Over Regulations

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January 13, 2017

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Violent Repression Against Argentine Mapuche Fighting Benetton

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January 12, 2017

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January 13, 2017
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Warning to Trump: Beijing prepared to a large scale war over the South

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Wind farms killing more bats than expected #HI

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January 14, 2017

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Is Finland still a beacon of free speech?

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Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto

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a golfing ecology …

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bushland after record rain …

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No such thing as a “succession war” as Uzbekistan enters the post-Karimov

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Please support my work! I’m currently in the US to campaign for the closure of Guantánamo and trying

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Please support my work! I’m currently in the US to campaign for the closure of Guantánamo, and trying to

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