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Video: No Man’s Land – Barbuda after Hurricane Irma
By Neil Collier, Ora Dekornfeld, and Ben Laffin30 November 2017(The New York Times) – Hurricane Irma was ruthless to Barbuda. It damaged or destroyed...More than 200,000 Puerto Ricans have arrived in Florida since Hurricane Maria – “Puerto Rico will be seen by historians as before and after Maria”
By Carmen Sesin30 November 2017 MIAMI (NBC News) – The exodus of Puerto Ricans to Florida following Hurricane Maria has reached a whopping 200,000 in...
Researchers chart rising wealth inequality across millennia – “The U.S. has probably the highest wealth inequality for any developed country right now”
By Eric Sørensen 15 November 2017PULLMAN, Washington (WSU News) – The arc of prehistory bends towards economic inequality. In the largest study of its...
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Vermin Supreme Sues The City Of Concord: He Wanted 2 Ponies At A Protest
Making politically incorrect waves in all ways possible, activist Vermin Supreme is suing the city of Concord, New Hampshire. The country’s favorite...Homeless Hero Saves Two Kids From A Burning Apartment
A Las Vegas homeless man is being hailed a hero by firefighters for fearlessly saving the lives of two children. Anival Angulo selflessly put his own...[VIDEO] Woman Sees A Package Thief, Immediately Puts A Stop To It
Package thieves beware! Some homeowners aren’t putting up with it anymore, as one thief found out the hard way. When one woman noticed another taking...
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China’s first all-electric cargo ship will transport coal
CLEVER China! Green-washing their massively expanding fossil fuel powered economy with token gestures like this “electric powered ship”. With the...
Bioscience article is academic rape: an assertion of power and intimidation
“Blasphemy is what an old dogma screams at a new truth.” — Robert G. Ingersoll polarbearscience Characterizing a professional, respected scientist as...
Latest Excuse for the Global Warming Pause: The Bali Volcano
“The huge Bali Agung volcano has erupted at a convenient time for climate scientists. If the volcano properly blows its top, it buys them a few more...
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100th Anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution
…appropriately remembered via photographs of prisoners in the Gulag. Via Sarah Hoyt, who has some thoughts and a comment thread.The Grounding of USS Darter — A Case Study of an Operational Security Disaster
The Okinawa campaign in WW2 has often been described as marking the end old style total war. Where “cork screw and blow torch” close combat to the...Fake Sailing News
I am calling b.s. on the recent story about the two women with their two dogs that got “lost” at sea for 5 months. There are just SO many questions...
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Canadian Taxpayers Federation launches campaign to end federal tax grab on liquor
• No Escalator Tax campaign opposes federal government automatically raising taxes on beer, wine and spirits each year • Automatic tax hikes undermine...
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GOP Tax 'Cut' Hustle; Callers Ring in on Supposed Trump/Russia 'Collusion': 'BradCast' 12/4/2017
On today's BradCast: The GOP rammed the largest tax increase in American history through the U.S. Senate in the middle of the night last Friday, and...CA Congressional Repubs an Endangered Species
A month ago, the notion that every one of California's fourteen (14) Congressional Republicans could be voted out of office in 2018 would have been...
Sunday Toons of the 'Lock Him Up' Moment
* * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also on...
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The Voice Of 10,000 Climate Leaders – 24 Hours of Reality
Since its establishment in 2006, the Climate Reality Project has trained over 10,000 climate leaders representing more than 125 countries. We at...We Have A Climate Crisis: 10 Facts To Know
The most potent weapon in our fight against climate change is truth. As Climate Leaders (Climate Reality Leadership Corps), we at Below2°C continue to...Negative Emissions Are The Way Of The Future
Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere continue to rise reaching levels not seen for 800,000 years. Greenhouse gas concentrations...
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104 Great Lakes mayors urge Canada's environment minister to reject OPG's DGR
See the letter, sent by 104 mayors and other elected officials throughout the Great Lakes basin, to Canada's Environment and Climate Change...Is the mysterious radioactive plume from Mayak -- and will we ever know?
In a November 24 column in Counterpunch, Beyond Nuclear's Linda Pentz Gunter reports on the radioactiveplume of ruthenium 106, detected in Europe and...Nukes in Space — in Time of Trump
What kind of deadly disaster could the Trump administration wreak in space? Beyond Nuclear board member and journalist, Karl Grossman, sounds an...
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McKenna at The Frunchroom
As regular Frunchroom fans (Frunchers?) know, we like to pull in readers from near and far to describe a wealth of South Side experiences. Though our...Revenue Recognition is Coming: Part 2
In my previous story, I wrapped up some recent coverage of non-GAAP, and some coverage of our coverage. I also started telling you about our coverage...
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See Scale Models of the Greatest Skyscrapers Never Built
In 1956, Frank Lloyd Wright summoned reporters to a press conference in Chicago, where he planned to unveil a skyscraper the likes of which the world...
Found: A New Ice Age Cave Network Below Montreal
Saint-Leonard, known as Saint-Leo, a district in eastern Montreal, boasts some of the best Italian cuisine in town—many of the nearly 92,000 Italians...
To Outsmart a Rogue Drone, Think Like a Falcon
Rolling green hills recede as a drone buzzes up and away from the scientists controlling it. It yoinks behind it, at the end of a tether, a...
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Leadership 2018 Reference Page
A one-stop source for general links on the 2018 Saskatchewan NDP leadership campaign, to be updated as the race progresses. Please feel free to add ...
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This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Asad Abbasi reviews a new book following up on Thomas Piketty's work on the causes of inequality. - Peter...
WIRED
Eagles vs. Seahawks: Why Russell Wilson's Forward Pass Looks Backward
Frame-by-frame video analysis shows an illegal forward pass—but in the reference frame of the QB, it's backward.
How Criminal Courts Are Putting Brains—Not People—on Trial
Neuroscientific evidence seems to have a small but positive impact on defendants' outcomes. The looming question—scientifically, legally,...
The Science of Sensory Deprivation Tanks in *Stranger Things*
In normal water, a human just barely floats. But the *Stranger Things* kids know a workaround.
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Sri Lanka's Suranga Lakmal vomits in smog-hit Delhi Test
Fast bowler Suranga Lakmal vomited on the ground Tuesday as New Delhi's pollution again took centrestage during the third Test between India and Sri...Anna Hazare to launch Satyagraha on Shaheed Diwas
Announcing a nationwide Satyagraha from March 23, 2018, social activist Anna Hazare slammed both the Congress and the BJP for weakening the...
BBC News - UK
Theresa May fights to save Brexit deal after DUP backlash
The PM has days to get Brexit talks back on track after the DUP objects to Irish border proposals.Rail fare rise biggest for five years
A passenger group calls the 3.4% average increase a "chill wind" for rail travellers.Dua Lipa is Spotify UK's most-streamed female in 2017
The singer beats the likes of Rihanna, Taylor Swift and Beyonce thanks to the success of New Rules.
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SPACE.com
'Alien: Covenant' Crew Parties Ahead of Cryosleep in 'Prologue' Video
Meet the crew of the “Covenant” colonization ship in this “Last Supper” prologue to the film.Spaceflight Purchase Electron Launch for Medium-Inclination Payloads
Spaceflight, a company that arranges launches for small satellites, announced May 17 is it purchasing a launch from Rocket Lab for payloads seeking...A Cloud 'Tide' Fills the Grand Canyon in Gorgeous Time-Lapse Video
Time-lapse images recently captured an incredible sight — a "tide" of clouds rolling in to fill up the Grand Canyon.
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Community rallying behind family of 10 - The North Bay Nugget
The North Bay NuggetCommunity rallying behind family of 10The North Bay NuggetThe North Bay community is rallying behind Nikiyah Mulak-Dunn, who lost...Quebec mom arraigned on three first-degree murder charges in deaths of newborns - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and MailQuebec mom arraigned on three first-degree murder charges in deaths of newbornsThe Globe and MailThe house of a woman arraigned on...
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'The CRA lied to us' about tax credit, say diabetes advocacy groups
Diabetes Canada and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation obtained an internal Canada Revenue...
B.C. court rules against injured veterans in fight for disability pensions
The B.C. Court of Appeal has dealt a devastating blow to a group of injured veterans engaged in a...
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