Friday, April 27, 2018

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  Washington's Blog

  The Vintage News

The Truthseeker

  TARPLEY.net

  Sustainable Pulse

  Stumbling and Mumbling

  • Commitment & analysis 2 days ago

    Is political campaigning compatible with the detached analysis required of journalism? I ask because of something David Aaronovitch tweeted about Owen Jones: He is a tireless political...
  • The media closed shop 4 days ago

    I suspect that Owen Jones gets even more abuse when he’s right than when he’s wrong. So it has been with his claim that national newspapers and broadcasters are “full of people...
  • Good bad theories 7 days ago

    In 1945 George Orwell wrote an essay on good bad books – “the kind of book that has no literary pretensions but which remains readable when more serious productions have perished.”...

  Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • Chabahar: Gateway to Afghanistan and Central Asia a day ago

    Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times, April 26, 2018 Exaggerated media accounts have sought to portray commercial glitches in India’s Chabahar port project, such as attracting...
  • How to Negotiate with North Korea 3 days ago

    BRAHMA CHELLANEY, a column internationally syndicated by Project Syndicate The risks posed by North Korea’s nuclear program undoubtedly must be addressed. But rather than...
  • Making Water-Smart Energy Choices 7 days ago

    BRAHMA CHELLANEY, a column internationally syndicated by Project Syndicate Just as the accumulation of carbon in the atmosphere contributes to climate change, so does the degradation...

  ScienceBlogs

  SaneVax, Inc.

  Socio-Economics History Blog

  Socialist Economic Bulletin

  Rehmat's World

  • Guantánamo Bay victim sues Ottawa for $50 million 5 months ago

    Djamel Ameziane, an Algerian-born technician, who took refuge in Canada in 1995, sues Canadian government for $50 million as compensation for the detention, and the physical...
  • Prince Charles: Foreign Jews behind bloodshed in ME 5 months ago

    In May, 2017, British Crown Prince Charles declined an invitation from Zionist entity’s president Reuven Rivlin‘s to attend the 100th anniversary of the notorious 1917 Balfour...
  • NYT: Roy Moore sexually abused four teenagers 5 months ago

    On November 9, 2017, the Jew York Times reported that four White beauties have accused Roy Moore, the GOP Senate candidate from Alabama, and a evangelical Christian (meaning pro-Israel)...

  Ramani's blog

  • Dew Drops On Krishna in Summer,Himvad Gopalaswamy Temple 6 hours ago

    Where the area near the sanctum feels like air-conditioned ,while other areas are in tune with the temperature outside the temple, Where water drops on the Presiding Deity from the...
  • Gotra Of Shiva Vishnu Brahma 5 days ago

    The term Vishnu is from the Sanskrit root Jishnu 'Vishnum Jishnum Mahavishnum prabha Vishnum Maheswaram' Vishnu Sahasranama. Jishnum means 'supporting,supportive' As Vishnu...
  • Gauthama Buddha Brahmin Gauthama Gotra 8 days ago

    He belonged to Sakhya clan, Kshatriya. But his genealogy as gleaned from Buddhist texts indicate his ancestry goes back to one of the first Rishis after whom the gotra system of Hindu...

  Diane Ravitch's blog

  P U L S E

  • What is next for Syria? 16 days ago

    Syrian playwright Mohammad Al Attar moderates a panel on seven years of the Syrian revolution featuring the great Yassin al-Haj Saleh, Thomas Pierret and Kristin Helberg. The 18th...
  • In Harasta, force overpowers freedom—for now a month ago

    by Fadi Dayoub Today we are at the end of a story that is more than five-year-old. A bittersweet story for sure, but one that saw people reach and touch the dream, even if they did not...
  • A Disquieting Suggestion a month ago

    Precedents of cruelty can rarely, if ever, be left in the past. This psychodynamic is a rule in any relationship that’s presumably based on mutual trust. “The past never dies,”...

  pindanpost

  • Acacia retivenia 7 months ago

    Source: Acacia retivenia
  • early spring show … 8 months ago

    Close to town, the Dragonflower Trees are flowering heavily. This large edible flower is quite stunning with the sun shining on them. The flowers are the largest of all peas. Here a...
  • preparing for spring … 9 months ago

    The last few days of winter in the tropics brings out a plethora of flowering species, which culminates in a spectacular show in the West Kimberley at this time of year. Click to zoom...

  Pasco Phronesis

  Phoenix is Risen

  • The Trap of Spiritual Materialism 2 months ago

    By Edwina Shaw Can Spirituality Feed Your Ego? ‘Spiritual materialism’ is a term first used by Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who came to the United States...
  • The Four Cardinal Virtues of Human Excellence According to Plato 2 months ago

    by Gary Z McGee “Wisdom is the leader: next follows moderation; and from the union of these two with courage springs justice.” ~ Plato Human excellence is the art of character...
  • Detox with Activated Charcoal 2 months ago

    By Ty Bollinger | Guest writer for Wake Up World Activated charcoal can remove unwanted toxins, bacteria, and decades of heavy metal buildup from your body, leaving you feeling...

  NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • Hols! 2 hours ago

    By Paul Homewood   We’re off on holiday for the next week, so as usual things will be a bit quiet. Advertisements
  • Biggest Wind Turbines Won’t Solve Our Energy Problems–Delingpole a day ago

    By Paul Homewood h/t AC Osborn Dellers has a very good piece in the Mail today: What could be more clean and natural than harvesting energy from the power of wind using gigantic turbines?...
  • BBC Forget About Oil And Gas 2 days ago

    By Paul Homewood   The BBC is gushing about the last three days without any coal power:   Britain has not generated electricity from coal for more than three days – the longest streak...

  NoTricksZone

  NEPC Blog Post of the Day

  Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

  • The Double Standards of the Mueller Investigation 17 hours ago

    Victor Davis Hanson // National Review The more Mueller searches for hypothetical lawbreaking, the more he ignores the actual lawbreakers. The country is about to witness an investigatory...
  • Strategika Issue 50: Pakistan’s Partnership with the United States 17 hours ago

    The United States and Pakistan: Frenemies on the Brink Please read a new essay by my colleague from the Military History Working Group, Peter R. Mansoor in Strategika. For much of its...
  • Rough Riders 2 days ago

    Victor Davis Hanson // Hoover Institution America has always enjoyed two antithetical traditions in its political and military heroes. The preferred style is the reticent, sober...

The Moderate Voice

  Marginal REVOLUTION

  • Josh Angrist Joins MRU! 4 minutes ago

    Tyler and I are thrilled that Josh Angrist has agree to teach a class at MRU, Mastering Econometrics! Josh will be teaching the “Furious Five” of econometrics: random assignment...
  • *Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World* 5 hours ago

    That is the new forthcoming book by Adam Tooze, it appears to be one of the very best global introductions to what happened starting in 2008. Due out in August. The post *Crashed: How...
  • A simple question about the signaling model of education 7 hours ago

    Let’s say, for purposes of argument, that education is 100% signaling, and furthermore let’s assume that the underlying traits of IQ, conscientiousness, and so on are not changing...

  Lloyd Lofthouse

  • Queen Eva’s Gambit 2 days ago

    Originally posted on Gary Rubinstein's Blog: In the New York Post today there was a headline that read “Charter school upsets juggernaut Stuyvesant HS on way to chess crown” It...
  • Failing at Dating the Third Time around at Seventy-Two 21 days ago

    Why is internet dating at my age so difficult and disappointing? Continue reading →
  • To Blindly Obey … or Not a month ago

    Originally posted on The Soulful Veteran's Blog: The fictional Ohio class nuclear-powered U.S. ballistic missile submarine Colorado picks up a Seal Team leaving Pakistan after...

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  MintPress News

Mark's Daily Apple

  • My 14 Favorite Keto-Friendly Snacks 20 hours ago

    Keto tends to discourage snacking. Not as in “If you’re keto, you’re not allowed to snack!” More like “If you’re keto, you probably won’t feel the need to snack as much.”...
  • Introducing The Keto Reset Instant Pot® Cookbook—and Free Gifts! 2 days ago

    Greetings, have you heard about this newfangled contraption called the Instant Pot®? Just kidding, of course you have (and if you answer no, it’s time to get with the program!)...
  • Does Coffee Break an Intermittent Fast? 3 days ago

    This has got to be one of the most frequent questions I see: “Does coffee break a fast?” Let’s answer. To begin with, I’ll make the case that you shouldn’t worry too much...

  Marginal REVOLUTION

  • The value of Facebook and other digital services 9 days ago

    Women seem to value Facebook more than men do. Older consumers value Facebook more. Education and US region do not seem to be significant. The median compensation for giving up Facebook...
  • Models as indexing, and the value of Google 9 days ago

    There are many arguments for the use of models in economics, including notions of rigor and transparency, or that models can help you to see relationships you otherwise might not have...
  • How big are the buyer and renter gains from SB 827? 10 days ago

    This article considers a counterfactual thought experiment: how would California’s housing market be different today if a policy currently under consideration in the California...

  Made from Truth and Lies

  • Interesting Links for 26-04-2018 a day ago

    Scotland sets up a devolved social security system (tags: GoodNews scotland welfare disabilities ) Trump support was linked to a belief that whites, Christians or men, faced more...
  • Interesting Links for 25-04-2018 2 days ago

    Nasa scientists baffled by unexplained strange shapes found in the Arctic (tags: arctic ice weird ) Abolish all bank holidays and let workers choose their time off This is how my office...
  • Interesting Links for 24-04-2018 3 days ago

    Software Testing Anti-patterns (tags: software testing ) My new favourite sound effects are "Clong doying whizz" and "Standard orgy with smashing glass, screams, footsteps and...

Featured Health News from Medical News Today

  Brian M. Lucey

  Jon's Text

  • All diabetes cured 2013 32 minutes ago

    The Moffitt cancer centre used High Intensity UltraSound to clear cancer at 1 session 2002. It works for all 200 types of cancer out there. Prescribing cancer drugs criminal for 16...
  • All cancers cured 2002 3 hours ago

    2001 I suggested the use of high powered ultrasound as a novel treatment for cancers. 2002 the Moffitt cancer centre published the use of High Intensity UltraSound to clear prostate...
  • clearing MS 13 hours ago

    Doctors expected this to be drugs. But fudged about, developing drugs that contained AIDs, but did not cure it. Giving a high income.http://jonsthings.blogspot.co.uk/…/04/the-cure-of-aids_26.h…The...

  InvestmentWatch

  Here Comes The Sun

  www.gurukalehuru.com

  • The Tilleman Tape 13 hours ago

    Levi Tilleman is a progressive who wants to run for congress from Colorado.  He is a qualified person, has worked in government, and wants health care for everybody.  So, of course...
  • Bad Journalism 2 days ago

    Part of the problem, a very big part of the problem, is bad journalism.  It is hard  for the public to make informed decisions, or even to make informed comments, when the information...
  • Some Thoughts on Religion 3 days ago

    Well, another supposed day  of the rapture – which, it seems to me, is becoming a more frequently repeating  occurrence, not as common as, say, school  shootings, but every couple ...

  Fragments from Floyd

  • April 16, 2007 and the Problem of Pain 11 days ago

    This is a far more weighty subject than anyone should jump into casually. So forgive me for doing just that, in a way, with a brief morning post. For so many families, the sting of this...
  • Saved by The MetaGenomics of Dirt 23 days ago

    Below are some annotated bits from an article in Wired that describe the early successes in the battle to find weapons against the increasingly numerous and increasingly virulent...
  • Snows of Narnia a month ago

    If every snowflake is different, then every snowfall must be too. This one was unique. It was the last snow to fall before my personal odometer turns to a new zero. And so I am trying to...

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