Saturday, December 29, 2018

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  Australian Food News


  • Dear loyal readers, Australian Food News will be taking a break over the Christmas holiday period, returning in 2019 with a new mission. Stay tuned, and you'll never go hungry for our...

  • Kroger’s driverless grocery delivery program moves ahead

    11 days ago
  • KROGER is progressing its driverless grocery delivery pilot by moving this week to remove humans from the vehicles and going full-on with a self-driving "car"...

  • Ugly fruit finds love in for-purpose orange juice vending machines

    11 days ago

    • ForPurposeCo, the innovation arm of food rescue charity OzHarvest, has launched Juice For Good an Australian-first vending machine that uses imperfect and blemished oranges...

      The American Dream



  • According to the Department of Agriculture, if this government shutdown stretches into February there won’t be money for food stamps.  And it certainly looks like this shutdown...

  • #ShutdownStories: If Federal Workers Are Suffering This Much After 4 Days, How Bad Will It Be When The Government Is Still Closed In February?

    4 days ago
  • After just 4 days, federal workers are flocking to social media to share heart-wrenching stories of the misery and pain that they are suffering through because of the current government...

  • Krakatoa Alert: Another Eruption Could Potentially Kill Millions And Significantly Lower Global Temperatures For 5 Years

    6 days ago

    • Because most Americans are so focused on preparations for Christmas, not a lot of attention is being paid to the massive disaster that just took place in Indonesia, and that is a huge...

      CNET



  • Virus interferes with publishing at Southern California printing plant.

  • The best after-Christmas deals and sales: 40 percent off PS Classic, $20 off JBL Clip 3 and Echo Dot - CNET

    10 hours ago
  • Ready to cash in some gift cards?

  • Endings and Easter eggs in Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch - CNET

    9 hours ago

    • It's like a how-to guide for spoiling the very, very dark interactive movie.

      Dandelion Salad



  • by Ellen Brown Writer, Dandelion Salad The Web of Debt Blog December 29, 2018 Calls for a Universal Basic Income have been increasing, most recently as part of the Green New Deal introduced...

  • Peter Phillips: The Global Power Elite: A Transnational Class

    2 days ago
  • Dandelion Salad TheRealNews on Dec 26, 2018 Peter Phillips, the author of the book, “Giants: The Global Power Elite,” examines the roles and networks of the world’s richest...

  • John Pilger: Julian Assange Needs Public Popular Support, interviewed by Joe Lauria

    3 days ago

    • Dandelion Salad with John Pilger and Joe Lauria Consortium News on Dec 22, 2018 John Pilger says Julian Assange called Guardian report he met Paul Manafort a “fabrication.” He...

      The Economic Collapse



  • After 125 years, it is time to say goodbye.  At one time, Sears was the largest retailer that the world had ever seen by a very wide margin, and it was a shining representation of America’s...

  • This Is Exactly The Kind Of Behavior That You Would Expect During A Stock Market Implosion…

    2 days ago
  • If a doctor tells you that his patient’s condition is swinging up and down wildly, is that a good sign or a bad sign?  Of course the answer to that question is quite obvious.  And if...

  • U.S. Stocks Just Had Their Best Day Ever – And Here Is Why That Is A REALLY Bad Sign…

    3 days ago

    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average just posted its biggest single day point gain ever.  On Wednesday, the Dow shot up 1,086 points, which shattered the old record by a staggering 150...

      Eurasia Review



  • By Kalinga Seneviratne For the past two months Sri Lanka’s deeply divided political community has been fighting to protect democracy

  • The Depression Of 2019-2021? – Analysis

    an hour ago
  • By Brendan Brown* The profound question which transcends all this day-to-day market drama over the holidays is the nature of

  • Leaving Syria – Analysis

    an hour ago

    • By Adam Garfinkle* (FPRI) — “History is irony in motion,” wrote E.M. Cioran in his 1949 book A History of

      Geoengineering Watch



  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org As 2018 comes to a close, how much nearer are we to a moment when converging global events could catalyze populations in a common cause?...

  • Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, December 22, 2018, #176

    7 days ago
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org The holidays are again upon us, but this welcomed time of year must not be allowed to eclipse our view of the atrocities in our skies and...

  • Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, December 15, 2018, #175

    14 days ago

    • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org No matter how increasingly unnatural our skies become, there is still no official acknowledgment of climate engineering. The National...

      intelNews.org



  • Since 2008, when we launched intelNews, it has been our end-of-year tradition to take a look back and highlight what we believe were the most important intelligence-related stories...

  • Year in review: The biggest spy-related stories of 2018, part I

    3 days ago
  • Since 2008, when we launched intelNews, it has been our end-of-year tradition to take a look back and highlight what we believe were the most important intelligence-related stories...

  • Barcelona on high alert after US State Department terrorism warning

    4 days ago

    • Police in Barcelona have intensified security checks in some of the Spanish city’s most recognizable landmarks, following a security warning from the United States Department...

      Joniopolis



  •            Just before my surgery for breast cancer we learned that a dear friend back East is facing final stage kidney disease. This means he needs a new kidney, or he will have...

  • Fanning the Flames

    12 days ago
  •           You guys know that I do a bit of public speaking, right?  And I think I mentioned that in October I went to Nauvoo, Illinois with St. Bob, to speak to a big Singles’ Mega-Conference...

  • Superman Never Said This

    19 days ago

    •           I think this may be the ultimate example of adding insult to injury. Here’s the latest in my medical adventure. First, a bit of background. The pathology report of my...

      Niqnaq



  • New Studies Show Pundits Are Wrong About Russian Social-Media Involvement in Pindo Politics Aaron Maté, The Nation.com, Dec 29 2018 The release of two Senate-commissioned reports...

  • reuters viscerally opposed to the pullout

    4 hours ago
  • Pindo commanders recommend letting Kurdish fighters in Syria keep weapons Idris Ali, Lesley Wroughton, Jonathan Landay, Reuters, Dec 28 2018 FASCHINGSTEIN – Pindo commanders...

  • gareth porter on mattis & dunford

    7 hours ago

    • Trump Breaks Generals’ 50-Year War Record Gareth Porter, AmConMag, Dec 28 2018 The MSM has attacked Pres Trump’s decision to withdraw Pindo troops from Syria as impulsive, blindsiding...

      Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service



  • Mizan Khan, Ph.D., is professor, Environmental Management, North South University, and currently, visiting professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College...

  • Why Farmers in Bangladesh Waste 800 Liters of Water to Produce 1 Kg of Paddy

    6 days ago
  • This report is produced by UNB United News of Bangladesh and IPS Inter Press Service.The post Why Farmers in Bangladesh Waste 800 Liters of Water to Produce 1 Kg of Paddy appeared first...

  • The Dark Shadows of Christmas

    6 days ago

    • Christmas is expected to be a peaceful celebration of the birth of Jesus. A time to express love and care for one another. Jesus preached love and compassion, but also told us to be suspicious...

    The Moderate Voice



  • The post Cartoon: The Wall appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

  • THE MOUSETRAP

    a day ago
  •   What we have been watching for the last 3 years has been a sort of post-modern presentation of Shakespeare. We’ve had treachery, greed, unquenchable narcissism, and a degree...

  • Trump’s reckoning is well underway

    a day ago

    • WASHINGTON — For the new year, critics of President Trump should resolve not to be intimidated by the potential wrath of his vaunted political base. The only one who should cower...

    Mother Jones



  • “Where’s Scott Pruitt now?” is a question I’ve gotten a lot in the six months since the former Environmental Protection Agency administrator resigned under a mountain...

  • North Carolina’s Unsettled Congressional Race Is an Absolute Mess

    7 hours ago
  • On January 3, 40 freshman Democrats will be sworn in, officially flipping the House from red to blue. But the seat the 9th Congressional District in North Carolina will remain empty...

  • During Shutdown, Trump Signs Order Canceling Next Year’s Raise for Federal Workers

    8 hours ago

    • On the seventh day of the partial shutdown of the federal government, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that will make life even harder for federal workers. On Friday...

      RFF Library Blog



  • Canadian Chamber of Commerce https://bit.ly/2UO1SgL [CTV] Canada’s largest business group has endorsed a carbon tax as the most efficient way for the country to cut greenhouse...

  • Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2019 to 2028

    14 days ago
  • U.S. Congressional Budget Office https://bit.ly/2SNA0b1 (full report) [Greenwire, subscription req’d]  A price on greenhouse gas emissions would be one of the most effective...

  • Failing to Address Climate Change Threatens the Economy [Democratic Joint Congressional Committee Document]

    a month ago

    • Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee https://bit.ly/2KOncym [JEC website] Climate change already has hurt the U.S. economy and is expected to do even more damage in the years...

      RSS Feed for Author: Paul Craig Roberts



  • The Russian people are tired of the Russian government's toleration of Western-financed newspapers, NGOs, and political parties in Russia. Russia is for Russians, not for Western-financed...

  • The Self-Genocide of the West

    3 days ago
  • The Democrats have an interest in the vilification of Russia as "Russiagate" explains Hillary's loss of the 2016 Presidential election and gives Democrats hope of removing President...

  • The Greatest Gift For All

    5 days ago

    • The decorations and gifts of Christmas are one of our connections to a Christian culture that has held Western civilization together for 2,000 years. In our culture the individual...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • A popular YouTube content creator from Pakistan was killed after a ghost scare prank went horribly wrong. The incident, which saw Rana Zuhair of the L...

  • New Horizons set for epic flyby of Ultima Thule

    21 hours ago
  • Following on from its historic flyby of Pluto in 2015, the probe will reach its next destination on New Year's Day. With a mass approximately 10,000 t...

  • 7-year-old dials 911 to complain about his pants

    2 days ago

    • The youngster called up the police on Christmas Day because he didn't like the snow pants he'd received. Most people will have received a present they...

      The Watchers - Editor's Picks



  • Thanks to Jake and Mari of the Grand Solar Minimum YouTube channel we have an excellent overview of all significant volcanic eruptions of the year. Out of an estimated 1 500 active volcanoes...

  • Noctilucent clouds blanket Antarctica

    4 days ago
  • NASA's AIM spacecraft is monitoring a 4 800-km wide (3000 miles) ring of noctilucent clouds circling high above Antarctica. The 2018 southern hemisphere noctilucent season began...

  • Severe storms produce tornadoes, straight-line winds and a meteotsunami, Florida

    7 days ago

    • Several rounds of severe storms hit Florida on Thursday, December 20, 2018, producing heavy rain, several tornadoes, straight-line winds and a meteotsunami. According to Paso...

    WebMD Health



  • As he looks forward to a new TV series, actor and author Taye Diggs talks about his family, health struggles, aging, and being a dad.

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda Gets the Job Done

    a day ago
  • Like Alexander Hamilton, his famous Broadway theater role, Lin-Manuel Miranda pushes forward with relentless speed and bottomless good cheer, juggling multiple projects and...

  • Could a Little Drinking Help Those With Heart Failure?

    a day ago

    • Heart failure patients who drank in moderation -- a drink a day for women, two for men -- had an average survival that was a year longer than nondrinkers, the researchers found...

      WhoWhatWhy



  • President Donald Trump is constantly lashing out against what he considers “fake news” (i.e. any story that is unflattering to him). But some of his GOP allies are creating their...

  • A Look Back at Our 2018 Front Page Artwork

    16 hours ago
  • One of the things that sets WhoWhatWhy apart from other news sites is that nearly all of our articles come with their own artwork. These “panoramas” offer a visual representation...

  • Google Returns to China? Joint KFC Themed Store Opens in Shanghai

    a day ago

    • How Much of the Internet Is Fake? ; DC Students Owe Nearly Half a Million in Lunch Debt ...and More Picks 12/28 The post Google Returns to China? Joint KFC Themed Store Opens in Shanghai...

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