Wednesday, October 31, 2018

31 October - iGoogle Portal - Tab 11


  • WESTERN SYDNEY is a food and grocery manufacturing powerhouse, generating $17 billion in output per year and employing 24,400 workers, new research snapshot shows...
  • RETAIL turnover continues to expand at a steady rate heading into the final quarter of 2018, despite difficult financial conditions for households, as consumers draw down on savings...

    • US supermarket titan Kroger has announced its top food trend predictions for 2019, curated by its Our Brands new product developers, chefs and innovators, focusing on flexible eating...

  • We just got more evidence that the middle class in America is rapidly disappearing.  According to a shocking new study that was just released, 62 percent of all jobs in the United States...
  • A second migrant caravan has been attempting to breach Mexico’s border with Guatemala, and the media is reporting that some migrants in that second caravan are armed with “guns”...

    • Could it be possible that the U.S. is heading for a major war?  If you ask most Americans that question, they will look at you like you are crazy.  For most people in this country, war...

  • They move at terrifying speeds of 6 kilometres per hour.
  • Employees don't like how the search giant has dealt with claims of misconduct.

    • Scientists are calling it "mind-boggling".

  • by Finian Cunningham Writer, Dandelion Salad East Africa Crossposted from Strategic Culture Foundation October 31, 2018 The Western media coverage devoted to the murdered Saudi...
  • Dandelion Salad The Story of Stuff Project on Oct 20, 2018 Amazon promises low prices and free shipping, but who is really paying the price for these deals that seem too good to be true?...

    • by David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy October 29, 2018 “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good!” “Don’t be such a purist!” “Be strategic!”...

  • The clock is ticking for humanity, and it is not just because our financial system is heading for the biggest implosion that any of us have ever seen.  The truth is that we are literally...
  • We continue to see extremely wild swings on Wall Street.  On Monday, at one point the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 352 points, and then later it was down 566 points.  At the closing...

    • Will we someday look back on October 2018 as the turning point?  As the month began, people were generally feeling pretty good about things, and the U.S. stock market quickly set a...

  • By Andrew Hammond* Campaigning for the US midterms has reached fever pitch as election day closes in. Early voting returns
  • By Rawan Radwan In the latest update on the case of the two Saudi sisters found on the shores of

    • Iranian President Hassan Rouhani shrugged off the upcoming US sanction against the Islamic Republic and said that the country’s trade

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org The power structure's effort to shield the US population from unfolding global realities for as long as possible is relentless...
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org How is the global economy really doing? How is the state of the environment directly connected to the economy? The oceans are now filled...


  • A teenager who killed himself with an improvised explosive device in the lobby of a regional office of Russia’s domestic intelligence agency appears to have identified himself...
  • The Danish government has recalled its ambassador from Iran and has accused the intelligence services of the Islamic Republic of plotting an assassination operation on Danish soil...

    • British intelligence had prior knowledge of a plot by the Saudi government to target Jamal Khashoggi, the dissident journalist who was killed in the hands of Saudi intelligence officers...

      Joniopolis



  •           This will be a short blog because you have candy to buy and trick-or-treaters to please.  I simply have to share a hilarious thing they do in Norway.  Inside the wrapper...

  • Ghost Story

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  • By any chance have you ever slept in a graveyard? I’m guessing no. But wait until you read how I happened to do this in Norway.          Nicole has some friends from her...

  • Danish Magic

    16 days ago

    •           Think about going through the security check at the airport.  You’ve probably taken off your jacket, your shoes, stuffed them into a plastic bin, walked through...

      Niqnaq



  • Turkey is preparing an operation in Rojava Colonel Cassad, Oct 31 2018   Erdogan, never finished with Idlib, again sat on his favorite anti-Kurdish hobby-horse (конька). In...
  • Attacks in Pindo-Controlled Area in Syria Cause Casualties Among Foreign Servicemen Sputnik News, Oct 30 2018 Ruqban and at-Tanf, seen from Google Earth According to data collected...

    • Gulf states rush to embrace Israel Tamara Nassar, Electronic Intifada, Oct 30 2018 Netanyahu’s visit to Oman last week was the most visible sign of Israel’s normalization of...

      Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service



  • Many countries and farmers around the world are not readily making the switch to organic farming. But the small Himalayan mountain state of Sikkim, which borders Tibet, Nepal and...
  • The United Nations globally is witnessing some of the most ambitious reforms led by the UN Secretary General Mr. Antonio Guterres. Most relevant to us in Kenya is the entire reform...

    • IPS correspondent Stella Paul interviews SHANTANU GOTMARE, Country Head, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), IndiaThe post Q&A: Ready to Help India Access Climate Finance...

    The Moderate Voice



  • WASHINGTON — Eleven Jews are dead in Pittsburgh, gunned down during Shabbat services allegedly by a man who shared President Trump’s paranoia about a migrant caravan. Pipe bombs...
  • Raging Moderate by Will Durst Be careful out there folks, because we’re in the middle of that scary time of year when spooky, hollow-eyed, costumed creatures come begging for treats...

    • The president’s games of Let’s Pretend and vilification have dire consequences. By Michael Winship U.S. President Donald Trump talks with a child dressed as a skeleton with...

  • At a campaign rally for Florida Republican candidates on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump redoubled his attacks on the media, again claiming the “far-left media”...


    • Less than a week after a MAGA fanatic mailed pipe bombs to critics of President Donald Trump, the National Rifle Association intensified its campaign against two of the Democrats...

  • US Government Accountability Office https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-18-619 Fossil fuels—coal, oil, and natural gas—will likely continue to be the major source of U.S...
  • National Research Council https://bit.ly/2EwJbu3 In the quest to mitigate the buildup of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere, researchers and policymakers have increasingly...

    • Rand Corporation/ by Robert J. Lempert, Horacio R. Trujillo https://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PE303.html Deep decarbonization—reducing net human greenhouse...

      RSS Feed for Author: Paul Craig Roberts



  • Global-warming deniers, which include honest, non-ideological people, say that the planet has been subjected to many warming and cooling periods, and that it is only natural that...
  • Unity has departed us. The absence of unity makes it easy for the ruling oligarchy to achieve its material interests at the expense of the welfare of the American people...

    • Scientists working in the field of human genetics are finding that it is not permissible for them to publish their findings that there are genetic race differences in intelligence...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • The ground-breaking space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 exoplanets has finally run out of fuel. Named after astronomer Johannes Kepler, th...
  • Spiritual guidance counsellor Amethyst Realm has taken her otherworldly relationship one step further. The 30-year-old, who had previously spoken open...

    • Wojciech Jabczynski couldn't believe his eyes when he found the ginger tabby on Poland's highest peak. The veteran mountaineer had ascended to the sum...

      The Watchers - Editor's Picks



  • The same storm that caused widespread damage and floods in Italy over the past few days, hit most parts of Croatia during the same period. The storm left one person missing. The entire...
  • Strong seismic tremor consistent with an eruption was recorded at Semisopochnoi volcano starting at 04:47 UTC (20:47 AKDT) on October 26, 2018. Satellite data through 05:00 UTC...

    • At least 6 people have been killed and several injured after severe flash floods hit Krasnodar region of southern Russia on October 24 and 25, 2018. The regional governor declared...

  • Removing the appendix may reduce the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, new research suggests.
  • For months, demand for Shingrix, the shingles vaccine approved by the FDA in October 2017, has outpaced supply, frustrating patients and providers alike...

    • People with diabetes who switched to a plant-based diet tended to see a significant improvement in their emotional well-being, according to the combined findings from 11 prior studies...

  • Following pressure from lawyers working with concerned voters, Florida’s Division of Elections sent a letter Wednesday that reminds election officials of their legal obligation...
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