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All the families are here

Not-so-sheepish To Haltsooí commandeers vendor village for flea market The post All the families are here
Deschene not running for prez

Christopher Clark Deschene, the second-highest vote-getter in the 2014 primary election for Navajo Nation
Decaying carcasses prompt closing of swimming hole

A popular swimming area on Lake Powell has been closed, forcing tourists and locals to seek other swimming

Here Are 7 ‘Lost Technologies’ From Nikola Tesla That Threatened The Global

Not long ago I wrote about how the federal Bureau of Investigation (The FBI) released a number of
10 Ancient Egyptian Symbols You Should Know About

The Land of the Pharaohs as I like to call Egypt is filled with incredible tales. Spanning back thousands
Here Are 12 Of The Most Prominent Gods Of Ancient Mesopotamia

Sumer, known as the “land of the kings”, was founded in southern Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq)

The Dutch are becoming more diverse: One in five have at least one foreign

One in five Dutch people have at least one parent who was born abroad, the government’s academic council
Stag night warning: Amsterdam launches campaign to improve tourist

The famous party town of Amsterdam is changing its tune. A new marketing campaign targets the biggest
Army experts launch major effort to name 103 Dutch war grave victims

A last ditch effort is being made to identify the occupants of 103 graves at the war graveyard in Loenen,..

Late morning links: Federal agencies have ‘lost’ nearly 1,500 migrant

Plus: Atlanta town balances budget with petty fines, New Orleans prosecutors listen in on inmate-attorney
The criminal-justice system is bad at correcting its mistakes. It’s even

Two wrongly convicted men were given relief this week. But little will change.
Yet another bite-mark conviction is unraveling

John Kunco's case again demonstrates how the courts get science wrong -- and then take far too long to

Google Chrome 67 Released for Windows, Mac, and Linux

Google released earlier today Chrome 67, the latest stable release of its web browser. According to
Misconfigured EOS Blockchain Nodes Under Attack

A mysterious attacker is scanning the Internet for EOS blockchain nodes that are accidentally exposing
Reboot Your Router to remove VPNFilter? Why It's Not Enough

With the recent report about the VPNFilter router infection, the FBI has advised everyone to reboot their

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
Ask a Stupid Question

A premise of democracy that I believe is worth defending is that it is incumbent on those seeking either
The Grimey “Science” of Conspiracy Theories

David Robert Grimes has emerged from Lewandowsky’s shadow, again, to go forth increase and multiply

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

And it has created a record. First recorded human fatality due to a meteorite. Can someone bring up the
Donald Trump: Id bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding (25

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/06/donald-trump-waterboarding-republican-debate-torture
Iowans claim instances when Sanders was shorted delegates (20 flags)

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2016/02/06/iowans-claim-instances

UNC-Chapel Hill A One-Party State

Stalin couldn't find this kind of plurality in the old Soviet Union. He at least had Leon Trotsky to
Memorial Day: A Day to Remember and Observe

As we observe Memorial Day today, we at Accuracy in Academia want to express our heartfelt gratitude for
Harvard Alums Write Out Jared Kushner

Harvard’s Class of 2003 doesn’t think much of one of its classmates – the one who works for President Trump

Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko shot and killed in Kiev

Ukrainian police investigating journalist's death said they suspect the crime is linked to his work.
Starbucks closes thousands of stores for racial bias training

Major coffee chain trains 175,000 employees but critics question whether such an exercise will tackle
What can France offer to end the crisis in Libya?

Libya's rival leaders agree to hold elections in December during conference in Paris organised by the

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Civilians arrested, homes ransacked in predawn sweep by Israel army

Several Palestinians were kidnapped by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at daybreak Tuesday in an
Israel threatens to respond with great force to resistance attack

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday threatened to respond with “great force&#
More than 50 Palestinian women held in Israeli custody

Israeli arrest campaigns targeting Palestinian women, including minors and university students, have

ABC drops Roseanne show after racist tweet

The comedian tried to explain away the tweet as a "joke", but ABC called it "repugnant"
Italy political crisis hits financial markets

Fears over political unrest in Italy spread to Wall Street after Europe's main markets close lower.
North Koreans dare to criticise 'vampire leader'

Two ordinary citizens in North Korea speak to the BBC, despite the threat of death or imprisonment.

Flash-flooding brings parts of London and Kent to standstill

Motorists are warned to drive only "if necessary" after thunderstorms left roads submerged.
Seventeen hurt as Dartford Arriva bus ploughs into cars

Around 25 vehicles were damaged when the Arriva bus left a trail of devastation in Dartford.
Council prioritised grass cutting near Cliveden House

A councillor says it is "appalling" the only grass cut in his area was near to Meghan Markle'

Protest in London after Tommy Robinson Arrest

From the Evening Standard: Hundreds of far-right protesters have descended on Whitehall to demonstrate
Esther Baker and the “Perversion of Justice” Claim

UPDATE: Via Twitter, Baker has informed me that this post contains “at least 8 factual errors”,
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse Reveals New Esther Baker

Baker says document “misrepresents” her, and was published “against the requests of both

Survey on Antipsychotic Medication Withdrawal – Please Take And Share

I'm very excited to announce the launch of a survey with Maastricht University on antipsychotic
Bipolar: contemplation about the psych label

I am life. I am psychedelic. I am kaleidoscopic. I am conscious. I am aware. I am silence. I am chaos. The
Marketing happiness

We can hold the horror and the wonder of life at once...it's a more mature and complex stance than

Smart Tech To Take Over The Cannabis Sector

Smart Tech To Take Over The Cannabis SectorNew Tech To Revolutionize The Billion Dollar Marijuana Business
It Could Happen Here: Latin America and the U.S. Both Have an Authoritarian

Retracing the rise and fall of authoritarianism across civilized society is like watching a pendulum swing
Bayer wins U.S. nod for Monsanto deal to create agriculture giant

Bayer (BAYGn.DE) won U.S. approval for its planned takeover of Monsanto (MON.N) after agreeing to sell

Advice For Women Who Want Kids

This series contains candid advice for young women who know they want a family.
Hovercraft Parenting: Damaging a Generation

We have reached a time in history where helicopter parenting is no longer an adequate description for an
5 Things That’ll Make You Hate Your Kids

Here are 5 basic things (throughout your child’s life) that you can do to ensure you grow to hate

We Need to Talk about Sandy Hook

Originally posted on COALITION OF THE OBVIOUS : This is the definitive and most informative documentary on
#OBEEZY
Mowing the Lawn in Gaza

By Volaar “When thy intelligence shall cross beyond the whirl of delusion, then shalt thou become

Excluding Qualified Family Planning Providers from Offering Care to Low

The Trump Administration has proposed a rule to exclude many qualified safety net family
CBPP Didn’t Propose Job Guarantee Program

A May 28 Washington Post article , which it later updated, incorrectly stated that the
In Case You Missed It…

This week at CBPP we focused on health, food assistance, the federal budget and taxes

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

Black Box Voting, founded in 2003, performs nonpartisan investigative reporting on elections in an attempt
Hillary Clinton’s “Sudden Move” Of $1.8 Billion To Qatar Central Bank Stuns

Hillary Clinton (left) with Qatari Sheik Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al (right) The international reporter
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 report,

Volcanoes and Home Ownership

I have seen several web sites where folks looked at the neighborhoods getting devastated by lava in Hawaii
A Reminder: Why the US Rail System Is At Least as Good As the European

In an article about the French railroad SNCF, Randal O'Toole makes a point I have screamed to the world
Our Response to GDPR

I have been reading all the articles (and the storm of emails in my inbox) on European GDPR privacy rules

Creating Right Relationship by Graham Peebles

by Graham Peebles Writer, Dandelion Salad London, England May 29, 2018 Within many areas of contemporary
Of Fake News and History Suborned (In War and Peace) by Greg Maybury

by Greg Maybury Writer, Dandelion Salad Perth, Western Australia Pox Amerikana, May 25, 2018 May 28, 2018
Abby Martin VS Edward Rodriguez on Peace and Paramilitaries in Colombia

Dandelion Salad with Abby Martin teleSUR English on May 27, 2018 Colombia’s presidential election could

It Is Impossible to Separate the Artist from Their Art

Face the uneasy fact that you cannot separate the art from the artist, and your support for their work
Compulsively Cynical? Conservative Ideologues Got You Right Where They Want

Who really benefits from the pervasive belief in humanity’s inescapable brutality and a perceived
Beyond Accountability: Towards A Method of Vengeance-Free Police Criticism

The desire to hold police accountable is the same attitude of vengeance which underscores policing; we

New research shows rise in number of states deploying armed drones

A new report published by Drone Wars UK reveals that over the last five years the number of countries
MoD accidentally reveals British drones firing thermobaric missiles in

The Ministry of Defence has revealed for the first time – seemingly accidentally – that British drones are
UK drone strike kills civilian in Syria admits MoD

For the first time, the Ministry of Defence has admitted a civilian death in its air campaign against ISIS

The proteins that domesticated our genomes

EPFL scientists have carried out a genomic and evolutionary study of a large and enigmatic family of human
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
First accurate simulation of a virus invading a cell

For the first time, scientists know what happens to a virus' shape when it invades a host cell, thanks

Read RussiaGate propaganda, the first step to fighting it

Every day millions of Americans consume these thought-deadening products. Learning to recognize propaganda
We learn the secret origins of RussiaGate

The news media work to keep the RussiaGate story fragmented and mysterious. Partisans and fringe
Unions die. America runs out of fuel.

The 1%'s big success has been crushing unions, one of the strongest forces building a large middle

Putting Tortillas on Mexico’s Tables Again

Agronomist Irene Salvador decided to learn the process of making corn tortillas in order to preserve and
Are You Paying Enough for Your Food?

Danielle Nierenberg is Founder and President of Food Tank . Emily Payne is a food and agriculture writer
Why Israel Dropped Out of the Security Council Race: Not Enough Votes

Kacie Candela, PassBlue* The post Why Israel Dropped Out of the Security Council Race: Not Enough Votes

Visible Origami | There’s Nothing here that Matters. It Matters not at All…

Dog Poet Transmitting……. Two nights ago, I went to bed and never slept at all because the
Reflections in a Petri Dish | The Tranny Nanny, Gender Bending, Term

Dog Poet Transmitting……. They just can’t help themselves, mostly because of the
Smoking Mirrors | Bitches and Ho’s and Mop Glow Floes with Smiley Face

Dog Poet Transmitting……. It’s Sunday! Sunday afternoon. Here at Aquasco Speedway. Big

Colombia Becomes NATO Alliance’s Official Partner

Alex Gorka Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced on May 25 that his country had formally become
Behind the Resistance of the Venezuelan People and Nicolás Maduro’s

Dayron Rodríguez Rosales | internet@granma.cu Economic war, sabotage, low oil prices, international
“Ortega y Somoza son la misma cosa”: Foreign PSYOP Disinformation Campaign

Lauren Smith Disinformation campaigns from foreign supported right-wing controlled media create discontent

Memorial Day

Also, today, we remember and mourn the the innocent victims of American ‘justice.’
Roth’s Legacy

“Is it me? Is it me Me Me Me! It has to be me—but is it!” Philip Roth, The Conversion Of
‘Class Of 2018 – Dismissed’

Last class of Millennials (born 1981-1996).

Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it
Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a
Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

Smog emergency in Santiago de Chile for the fifth day running

Santiago de Chile is under a smog emergency for the fifth day running because of the
The Way Out of Argentina’s New Crisis

The late MIT economist Rüdiger Dornbusch used to tell his students in the 1980s that
Nicola Sturgeon in Brussels raised Scottish concerns over Brexit

Nicola Sturgeon has raised Scottish concerns over Brexit in a meeting with chief EU

Is it worth $65 per person? #OH

If you are like most people in the area, you are just beginning to hear the noise surrounding the wind
Electric rates going up again, and grid constraints and green energy are

Washington Electric Co-op has announced that electric rates will rise this year at 3.72 percent if the
Way of life at stake in shadow of wind turbines #NY

I have deep concern about and opposition to the wind-energy projects proposed for Farmersville, Freedom

Elections in Slovenia: Another Orbán?

On the upcoming 3rd of June, more than 1.7 million Slovenes will head to the polls to elect members of the
Decriminalisation of cannabis in the Republic of Macedonia

Janaki Mitrovski from the Association for Cannabis and Green Policies in Skopje advocates for the
Europe, one culture

Alejandro Quecedo del Val argues that Europeans are culturally more similar than one would think

How They Sold ‘The Population Bomb’

Threats of famine, dead children, bombs, nuclear war, and oblivion.
The Science of Self-Control

Another idea, supposedly confirmed by science, turns out to have little scientific foundation.
If You See Something, Say Something

Why Scott Adams thinks we have a moral obligation to praise others.

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Dangers of Gardasil Vaccine: Mom? Dad? Did you know??

Vaccine Impact Merck Fighting Fraud Lawsuits in U.S. Courts on MMR and Gardasil Vaccines Government Vaccine
Ron Paul: Republicans, Democrats Teaming Up for Federal Gun Confiscation

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist In an email Tuesday night, former Congressman and presidential
FOR THE SAKE OF THE CHILDREN

Author, Chuck Frank While the nations sleep, history has shown us that tyrants, kings, monarchies

Domestic gag rule imperils Title X family planning program

The Trump administration's latest move to deny reproductive autonomy to women with low incomes takes
Lowe’s steps up for prevention, won’t sell deadly paint stripper

Public health groups are congratulating Lowe's for its decision to rid methylene chloride-containing
New study finds hotter temperatures may increase antibiotic resistance

In the world of public health, climate change and antibiotic resistance are often included among the most

To Trump: how to win the war in Afghanistan

To Trump: how to win the war in Afghanistan by Jon Rappoport May 29, 2018 Win the war in Afghanistan
Why you should consider ordering The Matrix Revealed

Why you should consider ordering The Matrix Revealed by Jon Rappoport May 26, 2018 My mega-collection, The
Exit From The Matrix: how it can change your future

by Jon Rappoport May 25, 2018 —Forty years ago, I found a few exercises ancient Tibetan practitioners

Harvey’s flooding blamed in major gasoline spill in Texas

The spill was first reported to state and federal officials on Aug. 31, but no volume was given at that
Fuelfix is moving. Here are the details.

Fuel Fix, the Houston Chronicle’s must-read source for energy industry news and analysis, is
Market Currents: Qatar’s energy exports

As pockets of geopolitical tension leave the crude market neither shaken nor stirred, hark, today we dig

SOTT FOCUS: Irrelevant Elections? Colombia Joins NATO on Eve of

On May 27th, Colombian citizens cast their ballots to elect their next president, with the result producing
Morgan Freeman's lawyer threatens legal action against CNN, calls for

A lawyer for Morgan Freeman has demanded that CNN retract a story published last week, which included
SOTT FOCUS: Culture Wars: ABC cancels TV show 'Roseanne' after Barr

Roseanne Barr's revived sitcom has been cancelled after she posted a racist and Islamophobic tweet that

Meth tester: Government report could kill clean-up industry

A Hawke's Bay-based meth tester says his industry was well aware that there was no risk from meth
Taskmaster: Inspired Upper Hutt teacher tries a different approach to maths

A Year 9 class at a lower North Island secondary school can't wait for their next maths lesson thanks
Widespread harassment, bullying and racism identified within the law

The legal profession in New Zealand is facing a "cultural crisis" after a survey uncovered wide

We can’t say we weren’t warned about Alexa

Alexa is the name given to the voice that responds to your commands on the Amazon Echo device. In a recent
It seems to be a good day for waving bye-bye to jerks

Eric Greitens has announced his resignation. May many more Republicans follow suit.
If I had to guess cause of death…

This poor man was fleeing Pompeii at the eruption of Mt Vesuvius when… At least it had to have been