Saturday, December 29, 2018

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  Eyes on Trade



  • On NAFTA’s Quarter-Century Mark, Data Reveal a Wide Gap Between 1993 Rosy Promises and 2019 Realities As the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) marks a quarter century...

  • As Battle Over NAFTA 2.0 Heats Up, New Report Documents 25 Years of NAFTA's Disproportionate Damage to U.S. Latino and Mexican Working People

    a month ago
  • With the signing of the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on Nov. 30 as the migrant crisis at the border escalates, the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement...

  • Signing of NAFTA 2.0 Does Not End Fight for Progressive Improvements to the Agreement

    a month ago

    • The NAFTA 2.0 text that is being signed contains some improvements that progressives have long demanded, some damaging terms we have long opposed and some important unfinished business...

      



  • To combat the constant overwhelm, the modern world imprints on an Empath, they need to protect themselves and work to stay grounded. Nowadays, with the constant bombardment...

  • 6 Traits of Spiritual Masters

    6 days ago
  • Spiritual Masters are guides on our individual journeys, they discover the real peace within. Throughout life, every person is going to be travelling a different path on their spiritual...

  • 5 Easy Ways to Stop Empath Overwhelm

    11 days ago

    • Empath overwhelm is often caused by being “peopled”. Every Empath experiences it at some point and it is one of the most challenging aspects of being Sensitive. The overwhelm endured...

    Featured Health News from Medical News Today



  • Over recent years, it has been clear that coffee protects against Parkinson's disease. A recent study tries to pin down the exact molecules involved.

  • Medical News Today: Bipolar: Physical activity may boost mood and energy

    21 hours ago
  • New research suggests that physical activity may treat depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder, as scientists find a link between motor activity and mood...

  • Medical News Today: Through my eyes: Addiction and recovery

    2 days ago

    • I had what appeared to be the perfect life. Then my life spiralled into substance abuse and depression. This is the story of my addiction and my recovery...

      Desdemona Despair



  • By José Arcia24 December 2018(Mongabay) – From the air one can observe the destruction wrought by an open-pit mining project in Cerro Petaquilla and on the ground people talk about...

  • Trump BLM auctions off 150,000 acres of public lands for fracking near Utah national parks – “This is a reckless fire sale of spectacular public lands for dirty drilling and fracking”

    5 days ago
  • 12 December 2018 (Center for Biological Diversity) – On Tuesday the Trump administration offered more than 150,000 acres of public lands for fossil-fuel extraction near some...

  • Popular “Friends of Science” video promoted by YouTube presents long list of climate myths – “This video is an embarrassment”

    5 days ago

    • By Scott Johnson21 December 2018 (Climate Feedback) – This video of a talk by author and speaker Steve Goreham, posted by the YouTube channel “Friends of Science” has been viewed...

      The Daily Sheeple



  • At this point it is very easy to imagine a scenario in which this shutdown extends into February, and when food stamp benefits get cut off we could truly see a national temper tantrum...

  • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is a HERO for leading hemp legalization in recent farm bill

    3 days ago
  • The new law also outlines what are considered to be violations of federal hemp regulations such as cultivating cannabis plants without a license or producing plants that contain...

  • Warning: Chemicals Common in Toothpaste and Personal Care Items are Causing Early Puberty

    3 days ago

    • Within the past twenty years, studies have been showing that girls and boys are beginning puberty earlier in life than at any other time in history. Not coincidentally, the world has...

      Exceptional Delaware 2017



  • Television is very different than it was when I was a kid.  There are so many platforms to watch TV shows these days!  2018 was one of the best years ever for those who regularly watch...

  • The Top 40 Best Songs of 2018

    13 hours ago
  • These were my favorite tunes for 2018!  One band appears often on this list for the simple reason they came out with the best album of the year.  It was an awesome year for new music in...

  • The Movers And Shakers of 2018: Part 3

    14 hours ago

    • 2018 had some colorful characters here in Delaware.  I covered some of them in Part 1 and Part 2.  As we close in on the final cast of players it is important to know that 2019 will continue...

      Have You Heard



  • TweetCan listening to the Beatles “When I’m 64” make you younger? In a word, no. But listening to the latest episode of Have You Heard will definitely make you smarter. Education...

  • In a Gentrifying City, Are Some Students Expendable?

    a month ago
  • TweetThe latest episode of Have You Heard is inspired by a brand new, and must read book: Ghosts in the Schoolyard, by sociologist Eve Ewing. Ghosts excavates the long backstory...

  • The Zombie: The Undying Attacks on Schools of Education

    2 months ago

    • TweetPerhaps no issue is as deserving of ‘zombie’ status in the great education debates as schools of education and their myriad failures. [Insert specific criticism here]...

      Din Merican: the Malaysian DJ Blogger



  • December 29, 2018 Call me racist but Malays are in decline and it’s our fault – Dr. M https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/458169 Malays were lagging behind economically but...

  • HAPPY AND PEACEFUL 2019 TO ALL, FAR AND NEAR FROM CAMBODIA-LAND OF WONDER

    3 hours ago
  • December 30, 2018 HAPPY AND PEACEFUL 2019 TO ALL, FAR AND NEAR FROM CAMBODIA-LAND OF WONDER       Phnom Penh by Tonle Sap

  • Amos Oz, Israeli Author and Peace Advocate, Dies at 79

    15 hours ago

    • December 29, 2018  

    Featured Health News from Medical News Today



  • Over recent years, it has been clear that coffee protects against Parkinson's disease. A recent study tries to pin down the exact molecules involved.

  • Medical News Today: Bipolar: Physical activity may boost mood and energy

    21 hours ago
  • New research suggests that physical activity may treat depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder, as scientists find a link between motor activity and mood...

  • Medical News Today: Through my eyes: Addiction and recovery

    2 days ago

    • I had what appeared to be the perfect life. Then my life spiralled into substance abuse and depression. This is the story of my addiction and my recovery...

      Chicago Boyz



  • We currently have a “partial government shutdown” which no one seems to notice. Most of the appropriations bills were passed and signed. The Homeland Security budget became...

  • Christmas 2018

    5 days ago
  • Newgrange is an ancient structure in Ireland so constructed that the sun, at the exact time of the winter solstice, shines directly down a long corridor and illuminates the inner...

  • Solzhenitsyn Revisited

    7 days ago

    • Cathy Young, writing in Quillette, has caused me to rethink Aleksandr. Solzhenitsyn: The Fall of a Prophet. I have long been an admirer, and even when his nationalism seemed a misplaced...

      Centinel2012



  • Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on December 28, 2018 by sundance With the congressional year now effectively over Bob Goodlatte and Trey Gowdy are retired.  With...

  • Pelosi Names Corrupt Former Deep State DOJ Embed as House General Counsel To Lead Resistance…

    12 hours ago
  • Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on December 28, 2018 by sundance Incoming Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has selected corrupt former DOJ career embed, Douglas...

  • Mick Mulvaney Highlights Nancy Pelosi Position to Weaponize Government Shutdown as Part of Coordinated Resistance Agenda…

    12 hours ago

    • Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on December 28, 2018 by sundance Incoming chief of staff Mick Mulvaney gives an impromptu press briefing to the media highlighting...

      The BRAD BLOG



  • if (window.document.getElementById('post-12835')) window.document.getElementById('post-12835').parentNode.className += ' adhesive_post';It has been an exhausting...

  • 'Trump, The Presidency'! Thrilling Season Finale!: 'BradCast' 12/20/2018

    9 days ago
  • Every great Reality TV show needs a dramatic and gripping season finale. So too, apparently, does does every horrible Reality TV Presidency! [Audio link is posted below] Today is...

  • 'Green News Report' - December 20, 2018

    9 days ago

    • IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Climate change is expensive, particularly for the U.S. military; 2018 on track to be fourth costliest year in U.S. history for weather disasters; Polls show...

      bluebird of bitterness



  • Good people all, this Christmas time, Consider well and bear in mind What our good God for us has done In sending His beloved Son. With Mary holy we should pray To God with love this Christmas...

  • Caturday funnies

    15 hours ago

  • Friday happy dance / Musical offering for the fourth day of Christmas

    2 days ago

    • Angels, from the realms of glory, Wing your flight o’er all the earth; Ye who sang creation’s story, Now proclaim Messiah’s birth. Gloria in excelsis Deo! Shepherds in the field...

      Home



  • Legal counsel for Beyond Nuclear (Diane Curran, of Harmon, Curran, Spielberg, & Eisenberg, L.L.P. of Washington, D.C.; and Mindy Goldstein and Caroline Reiser of the Turner...

  • Resistance against high-level radioactive waste CISFs continues

    9 days ago
  • Opposition to consolidated interim storage facilities (CISF) for irradiated nuclear fuel, targeted at the Southwest, persists. On Dec. 17, a coalition of environmental groups...

  • Vigilance needed to block federal funding for Yucca dump

    9 days ago

    • Yucca Mountain, NevadaCongressional Republicans, such as U.S. Rep. Fred Upton from southwestern Michigan, have been trying hard to attach a rider to year-end budget legislation...

    BlackListed News



  • The reputation of the meat industry will sink to that of big tobacco unless it removes cancer-causing chemicals from processed products such as bacon and ham, a coalition of experts...

  • An inside peek at the erotic New Year’s Eve ‘Illuminati Ball’

    a day ago
  • In this day and age, risqué can be risky. But Cynthia von Buhler is bringing sexy back to NYC.

  • Brother Of Saudi Billionaire Prince Alwaleed Re-arrested

    a day ago

    • Among the more notable geopolitical events that took place last week, and which was swept away by the chaos in the capital markets, was Thursday's surprising announcement of a Saudi...

      Research Digest



  • By Christian Jarrett. People experience love in many situations beyond just romantic relationships.

  • The physiological stress response is larger in the morning than evening

    17 days ago
  • By Emma Young. The implications for the real-world experience of stress is far from clear.

  • “An additional reason to abandon learning styles” – teachers and pupils do not agree on the pupils’ preferred learning style

    18 days ago

    • By Christian Jarrett. This is one of the first studies to look at learning styles in the context of primary age education.

      Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places



  • The Classics Museum, located in the heart of the Australian National University campus, is a small, well-maintained museum that's open to the public. But though the museum is indeed...

  • How Japanese Immigrants in the Amazon Created a New Cuisine

    a day ago
  • In the first half of the 20th century, tens of thousands of Japanese people sought opportunity abroad. Many ended up putting down roots in a tropical new home, and now, Brazil sports...

  • The Hot Trends in Obscurity for 2019

    a day ago

    • Prognostication is a risky business, but it's also a ton of fun. Just ask that Nostradamus guy. Or us! After reflecting on the highs and lows of 2018, we've assembled some niche trend...

      Accidental Deliberations



  • Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Joe Vipond and Noel Keough highlight the gap between the global impetus to avoid climate breakdown and the narrow self-interest of the...

  • Musical interlude

    a day ago
  • Matthew Good - Bad Guys Win

  • Friday Morning Links

    2 days ago

    • Assorted content to end your week.- Matt McGrath and Dahr Jamail each point out some of the most important immediate effects of climate change. And Kate Marvel discusses the challenge...
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