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  • From what was going to be an ordinary day in at the shelter for most dogs, this day proved to be quite the opposite. The day started with a dozen or more rescue dogs from the Santa Barbara...

  • Tattoo Artists Genius Designs that Turn Scars And Birthmarks Into Art

    3 days ago
  • There are incredibly talented Tattoo artists that cover up unwanted scars and birthmarks into amazing works of art. What could have once been a scare that brought down one’s self-esteem...

  • If They Love You They Will Come Back

    4 days ago

    • It starts off with butterflies in the stomach, a yearning for that person’s connection, a burning desire to be loved in return by that one person. White picket fences, puppies, and...

    Featured Health News from Medical News Today



  • Back pain affects around two-thirds of women during pregnancy. In this article, we look at the causes of back pain in the first, second, and third trimester, and ways to relieve the...

  • Medical News Today: Uses of methylsulfonylmethane

    5 hours ago
  • Methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, is a compound that may help with arthritis, joints, and muscle recovery. It is available in certain foods and supplement form. Learn more here...

  • Medical News Today: What is a TFCC tear?

    7 hours ago

    • The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a network of ligaments, tendons, and cartilage in the wrist. Injuries to this structure are called TFCC tears, and they can cause...

      Desdemona Despair



  • By Beatriz Alvarado6 February 2019MISSION, Texas (Corpus Christi Caller Times) – Amid a legal battle to stop the federal government from erecting a 36-foot "wall system" topped...

  • Trump State of the Union 2019: “The leaders of men conceived of their most desperate strategy yet”

    19 days ago
  • 6 February 2019 (Desdemona Despair) – There are many reasons to despair when Donald Trump speaks – the baseless nativist paranoia, the continuous stream of half-truths and lies...

  • The glaring hole in Trump’s address: Climate change – “Trump and, more to the point, the fossil fuel interests whose bidding he is doing, have weaponized the public’s poor understanding of science”

    19 days ago

    • By Ishaan Tharoor6 February 2019(The Washington Post) – President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night zigzagged between paeans to unity and sops to his hardcore...

      The Daily Sheeple



  • NASA would like you to continue to believe they have been telling you the truth, about the moon landings, and the Mars rover…. and the dirt under your feet. Are they telling you the...

  • The independent media just saved America from a bloody race war (that the mainstream media was trying to start)

    5 days ago
  • If anyone should be censored and de-platformed today it’s CNN, the NYT and the Washington Post. Those are the organizations spreading dangerous lies in a deliberate effort to spark...

  • Why the Feds Will Eventually Force Physicians Into Government-Run Health Care

    5 days ago

    • Democrats have a unique problem on their hands with Medicare for All.  It’s not just taxes and economic reality—it comes down to property.

      Exceptional Delaware 2017



  • Based on the Delaware School Success Framework, well over half of Delaware’s charter schools are not meeting expectations.  Tonight, the Delaware Charter School Office will...

  • Controversial Del Tech Tax Bill Dies A Quick Death

    5 days ago
  • What is it about Delaware bills with the number 50 in it?  Senate Bill #50 is going to be pulled today according to sources in the know.  The bill would have created the Delaware Tech...

  • Paoli Out at Charter School of Wilmington

    6 days ago

    • After years of controversy, Dr. Sam Paoli is out at Charter School of Wilmington. Effective June 30th this year, Dr. Paoli will no longer lead Delaware’s first charter school. In...

      Have You Heard



  • TweetIn the latest episode of Have You Heard, Jack and Jennifer are joined by Joshua Hunt, author of University of Nike: How Corporate Cash Bought American Higher Education –...

  • The LA Teacher Strike: Back to the Future of Education Reform

    a month ago
  • TweetIn the latest episode of Have You Heard, Jack and Jennifer discuss some lesser-talked-about aspects of the recent strike by Los Angeles teachers, and what the strike means for...

  • These Education Stories Didn’t Get Enough Attention in 2018

    a month ago

    • TweetIn the latest episode of Have You Heard, Jack and Jennifer dig into five—make that six—education news stories that deserved more attention in 2018. From Betsy DeVos’...

      Din Merican: the Malaysian DJ Blogger



  • February 26,2019 The Accidental Atlanticist-Pence vs. Biden@ Munich Feb 25, 2019 by Mark Leonard https://www.project-syndicate.org/columnist/mark-leonard At this year’s...

  • The Two Faces of Malaysia

    20 hours ago
  • February 25, 2019 The Two Faces of Malaysia by Dr.Lim Teck Ghee “We are a nation built more on falsehoods, half-truths, lies and silences than on truth, veracity, honesty and candor...

  • A Tribute to Dato’ Mohd Redzuan Kushairi

    a day ago

    • A Tribute to  Dato’ Mohd Redzuan Kushairi February 25, 2010 by  Dato’ Ambassador Emeritus to South Korea, Santhanaban Orang Kaya Kaya Shahbandar Paduka Indera, Perak Darul...

      Chicago Boyz



  • Day six of "Big Week" and how accurate the bombing during it really was.

  • Triggered

    3 hours ago
  • The overuse of the psychological term “triggered” is yet one more example of a legitimate term being ruined by people who are trying to overdramatize either their own discomfort...

  • Spanking

    3 hours ago

    • We spanked.  I think I would spank less if I had to do over. But I have never been persuaded by the assertions of sociologists (one prominent one at UNH) that it was highly damaging. ...

      Centinel2012



  • PhilosophyInsights Published on Nov 1, 2017 SUBSCRIBE 183K Jordan B Peterson (born June 12, 1962) is a Canadian clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at the University...

  • “This is not wide spread knowledge” Jordan Peterson on Soviet History

    9 hours ago
  • TheArchangel911 Published on Aug 20, 2017 SUBSCRIBE 36K to see the full lecture go to https://youtu.be/w84uRYq0Uc8 In this lecture, he explores the dreadful socio-political...

  • Jordan Peterson Warns the World: ‘Be Prepared… It’s Coming’

    10 hours ago

    • Enlightainment Published on Sep 20, 2018 SUBSCRIBE 10K Jordan Peterson goes on Australian Alan Jones’ Breakfast Show to discuss the political correctness mania and language...

      The BRAD BLOG



  • On today's BradCast, experts are worried about Donald Trump's summit this week with North Korea's Kim Jong-Un. But, given the overall menace to the world that our President represents...

  • Sunday 'Academy Awards' Toons

    2 days ago
  • Thomas Friedman is right: Pie doesn't grow on trees * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also...

  • Can't Indict? Won't Recommend Impeachment? The Mueller Probe's Maddening Catch-22: 'BradCast' 2/22/2019

    3 days ago

    • On today's BradCast: Some maddening facts about what awaits when Robert Mueller's Special Counsel report is handed over to the Attorney General and what will and won't likely be in...

      bluebird of bitterness



  • A classically-trained pianist asks his fans which movie themes should never be played in ragtime, then proceeds to play them in ragtime.

  • Sunday funnies

    a day ago

  • Sunday musical offering

    2 days ago


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  • The National Academy of Sciences Nuclear Radiation and Studies Board is hosting a workshop to discuss establishing a registry for long-term health monitoring following radiological...

  • Top Trump appointees promoted selling nuclear power plants to Saudi Arabia over objections from national security officials, House Democratic report says

    5 days ago
  • As reported by the Washington Post. Here is a link to the U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee report itself. See more info., and Beyond Nuclear commentary, at our Nuclear Weapons...

  • Fire risks still inadequately managed at US nuclear sites after decades

    6 days ago

    • Graphic: US NRC High Energy Arc FaultTwo relatively recent accidents at operating US atomic power plants have once again spotlighted how a lack of understanding of fire hazards contribute...

    BlackListed News



  • Facebook content moderators - some paid just $28,800 per year to sift through an endless bombardment of "rape, torture, bestiality, beheadings, suicide and murder," have been coping...

  • WaPo Quietly Deletes Branson's Venezuela Concert From Article After 'Fake' Attendance Figures Exposed 

    a day ago
  • The Washington Post has stealth-edited all mention of Richard Branson's Venezuela aid concert in Cucuta, Colombia, after the paper originally claimed that the event "drew a crowd...

  • Flashback: MI5 was complicit in the activities of Manchester bomber Salman Abedi

    a day ago

    • Security services were intimately involved in facilitating the travel of jihadists to Libya to overthrow Gadaffi, writes ALISON BANVILLE

      Research Digest



  • By Jesse Singal. Sometimes it is not clear who is pushing for transition – the child, their parents or even school authorities.

  • Massive Comparison Of Narrative Accounts Finds Ketamine Trips Are Remarkably Similar to Near Death Experiences (NDEs), Supporting The Neurochemical Model Of NDEs

    4 days ago
  • By Christian Jarrett. The results are consistent with neurochemical explanations of near death experiences.

  • Young Adults With Better Navigation Skills Do Not Have Larger Hippocampi, Raising Questions About The Meaning Of The Famous Taxi Driver Studies

    5 days ago

    • By Christian Jarrett.

      Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places



  • Separated by nearly 30 years and more than 200 miles, two Renaissance men created what is perhaps the most impressive, unusual, inventive illuminated manuscript in the Western world...

  • Desert Truffles

    5 hours ago
  • In the early spring, the truffle souq in Al Rai, just northwest of Kuwait City, bustles with connoisseurs sniffing for white and beige culinary gold. The demand for desert truffles...

  • Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary in Amherst, New Hampshire

    6 hours ago

    • The wetlands of Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary are home to rare plants and unique fauna. It is a serene and magical place to watch wildlife, observe plants and to seek peace and solace...

      Accidental Deliberations



  • Miscellaneous material to start your week.- David Roberts sets out the big picture surrounding the Green New Deal, as essentially nobody other than the activists supporting it has...

  • Sunday Morning Links

    2 days ago
  • This and that for your Sunday reading.- Jay Shambaugh, Ryan Nunn and Stacy Anderson write about the lasting effects of racial and regional inequality. - Samuel Stein discusses the...

  • Saturday Morning Links

    3 days ago

    • Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Matthew Desmond writes about the large number of economic and social benefits from paying workers a living wage. And Stephanie Akin reports...
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