Thursday, July 04, 2019

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  • On 3 July 2019, Woolworths Group (Australia) announced the combination of its Endeavour Drinks retail business (including BWS and Dan Murphy’s retail outlets) and its ALH hotels...
  • Entries for the 2019 Australian Food Awards (AFA) have closed for another year as The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) now begin processing the thousands of entrants...

    • When it came to The Craft & Co’s attention that other countries around the world are celebrating a “National Wine & Cheese Day” later this month, it begged the question...

  • Why are top officials in both the United States and Russia suddenly being pulled into emergency meetings?  At this moment rumors are flying all over the Internet, and we have very...
  • What if what you have been told over and over again is not really the truth?  For weeks, the mainstream media has been telling us that Iran is getting dangerously close to having nuclear...

    • All over the planet, nature is starting to behave in some very unusual ways.  And unfortunately for us, a lot of the changes that we are witnessing in nature are quite detrimental for...

  • If you didn't think BAC could make the Mono any better, you were wrong.
  • Play a few battle royale games while taking a break from binging the third season.

    • These are some of the best deals on the best games during the current Steam summer sale. We'll keep this updated with new picks daily.

  • by William Blum Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally published July 5, 2010 July 4, 2019 Some thoughts on “patriotism” written on July 4 Most important thought: I’m sick and...
  • with Michael Hudson Writer, Dandelion Salad July 3, 2019 Left Forum 2019 Essential Dissent on Jun 30, 2019 Panelists: David Harvey, Bertell Ollman, Michael Hudson Climate change...

    • Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges, Kali Akuno and Richard D. Wolff Left Forum 2019 A century ago, Lenin led the world’s first revolution against capitalism that successfully established...

  • If you go visit Japan, I guarantee that you won’t see a single person defecating on the sidewalk.  It just doesn’t happen over there, or in most other highly civilized nations...
  • Even though most people don’t seem to realize it yet, we are in the midst of a major extinction level event.  And even though it is happening in slow motion, given enough time we would...

    • Let me warn you right up front – the information in this article might freak you out.  If what some experts are telling us is true, a global food crisis appears to be inevitable. ...

  • The Declaration of Independence, celebrated each July Fourth, does not speak of creating a powerful new government. Instead, it challenges
  • Let us reject Trump’s notion of how to celebrate America — not with tanks and missiles that glorify war, not

    • Yay! It’s the Fourth of July! Time to blow some fingers off with firecrackers and laugh at the poor dumb

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Destructive weather, crop loss, declining economies and job cuts, all are accelerating. How many understand the full extent of what...
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Power and profit continue to be the primary motive of so many in industrialized societies, even over the obviously essential need...

    • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org How do we retain our health in an increasingly contaminated environment? Though there are countless forms of contamination from...

  • Tunisian authorities are investigating two Belarusian men who were found to be in possession of several forged passports and electronic surveillance equipment...
  • An Islamic State militant who blew himself up in the Philippines last week was probably history’s first-ever Filipino suicide bomber, according to police officials...

    • In a rare public appearance, the director of the Mossad spy agency said that the Middle East is witnessing a historic shift of alliances as many Arab states are forming tacit pacts with...

      Joniopolis



  •           Don’t even get me started on graffiti. Okay, too late. I’m on a roll. There are about 12 billion reasons why I hate graffiti. Think I’m exaggerating? It costs 12...
  •          A friend of mine just bought a new vacuum, read the entire instruction booklet, learned how to take it apart, how to clean the filters, how to check for blockages, etc. and...

  • A Doggone Dilemma

    16 days ago

    •           Have you ever noticed that no dogs are actually named Fido, Rover, or Spot? I’ve been studying pet names, okay my whole life, I know, I know, which makes it sound like I need...

  • Pindostan is using SWIFT as a kind of ‘billy club’ in its foreign policy RT.com, Jul 2 2019 Trump at a Made in Pindostan product showcase with Pence (Photo: Carlos Barria/Reuters)...
  • oink, oink

    3 days ago
  • Australian PM refused to raise persecution of Assange with Trump Oscar Grenfell, WSWS, Jul 2 2019 Donald Trump and Scott Morrison at the G20 [Photo: Dan Scavino Jr] PM Scott Morrison...

    • Pindo Border Patrol agents joke about immigrant deaths in secret Facebook group with 9,500 members George Marlowe, WSWS, Jul 2 2019 A report published Monday by ProPublica revealed...

      Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service



  • Marian Starkey is Senior Director of Publications at Population Connection. She has an MSc in Population and Development from the London School of Economics. The post Zero Population...
  • As the focus of Australian politics shifts away from refugee and asylum-seeker policies, the government avoids accountability for inhumane actions. Despite clear concerns that...

    • A military strike on a detention centre for migrants in Libya that claimed dozens of lives on Tuesday Jul. 2 has reignited a debate over the poor treatment of the mainly African people...

    The Moderate Voice



  • For what should've been an obvious disaster, Child's Play expertly crafted its own story and kept the entertainment consistent from beginning to end without ever dragging on...
  • TMV wishes all of you and yours a wonderful 4th of July as all of us enjoy this holiday and reflect on its traditional meaning. Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay The post HAPPY INDEPENDENCE...

    • We do not need a frivolous display of military might –- especially one reminiscent of those in Russia, China and North Korea -- to remind us of what our military have been doing and...

  • When it comes to climate change research, most studies bear bad news regarding the looming, very real threat of a warming planet and the resulting devastation that it will bring upon...
  • Lunchtime Photo

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  • I spent last Sunday up in LA, and among other things I went out to Rodeo Drive to take pictures of the beautiful people as the sun was going down. Here was my strategy: I sat down in a chair...

    • Adapted from How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States. America, as a shorthand for the United States, has a way of raising hackles around the globe. The Americas...
    • ( Likely I have ideas which irritate some. The country south of Texas is The United States of Mexico. The country north of Mexico does not have a unique name of its own. Why ? )
    • World Resources Institute / Andres Flores Montalvo, Juan Carlos Altamirco, Fernando Olea, Andrea Zafra, Jeffrey Rissman https://bit.ly/2MrrHDg [Forbes] Mexico pledged to...

      RSS Feed for Author: Paul Craig Roberts



  • This coming September it will have been 18 years since 9/11 and we still do not have from the US government a believable explanation of the event.
  • The working class is under attack for being "white supremacists." This is the way to shut them up, while sympathy is directed to the poor male who has declared himself transgendered...

    • When power systems go down, nuclear reactors can overheat and produce Fukushima meltdowns. Try to image the consequences of a large number of such meltdowns. Yet, we have adopted...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • One Bali resident got the fright of his life when he discovered this strange critter on the ceiling of his home. Hari Toae described the peculiar crea...
  • Scientists are attempting to prove the existence of parallel universes by firing neutrons at a solid wall. The idea that we live in one of a practical...

    • Modern forensic techniques have been applied to an ancient fractured skull found in a cave in Romania. Discovered by phosphate miners in Cioclovina ca...

      The Watchers - Editor's Picks



  • Tropical Depression "Mun" made landfall in Thai Binh Province of Vietnam between 21:30 and 22:00 UTC on July 3, 2019 (04:30 and 05:00 UTC on July 4), after passing over Hainan Island...
  • Yellowstone's Steamboat geyser continued smashing record in June 2019. At this rate, the annual record for eruptions will fall this summer. During the month, 7 water eruptions occurred...

    • Valentina Zharkova's article confirming the next Grand Solar Minimum titled, 'Oscillations of the baseline of solar magnetic field and solar irradiance on a millennial timescale'...

  • Targeted hygiene means intervening with kids and their environment, but only when you can stop the risk of infection
  • The findings stem from a survey of 1,000 people who use marijuana in Colorado, where it is legal. Of the 65% who said they use pot to quell pain, 80% said it was very or extremely helpful...

    • This new study included nearly 19,000 patients who received radioactive iodine for hyperthyroidism (mainly Graves' disease) between 1946 and 1964. None of them had cancer at the...

  • Reading Time: 6 minutes We’re taught the proud history of a land built by welcomed immigrants. But the truth about their reception is more complicated. The post Fourth of July Reminder...
  • Reading Time: 2 minutes Analysis Says We Need to Stop Building Fossil Fuel Plants ; Kobach's 'Reverse Midas Touch' ; and More Picks 7/3 The post Gun Rights Groups Sue California to Challenge...

    • Reading Time: 6 minutes Your online devices may be broadcasting more about you than even your psychiatrist knows — and this private information is being used by people who want your...

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