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  • Australian retail and F&B businesses interested in supplying the Australian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai are encouraged to register now to receive the Expression of Interest...
  • One of Australia’s leading horticulture groups Select Harvests LTD’s latest crop update (as of end April 2019) signalled a strong growth boost for its almond business. The almond...

    • Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has lifted third-quarter grocery sales by 4.2 per cent, reaping the benefits of lower deflation and more favourable weather conditions...

  • The healthcare system in the United States is deeply broken, and it is causing massive financial pain for millions of American families.  Previously, I have published articles...
  • When people are having a harder time paying their bills, that is a signal that the economy is slowing down.  This is something that we witnessed back in 2008, and it is something that...

    • The mainstream media continues to try to convince all of us that the U.S. economy is “booming”, but meanwhile the number of homeless people is setting all-time record highs in...

  • Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects iPhone maker to get new antenna material.
  • Keep your mom happy with these cool gift ideas.

    • You don't have to delete social media to avoid them.

  • Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges RT America on May 4, 2019 Chris Hedges discusses the deep rot that infects American journalism with reporter Matt Taibbi. First of two parts. Chris...
  • by David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy May 3, 2019 Go right now and get yourself and the nearest house with a flag in front of it a copy of Roberto Sirvent’s...

    • Dandelion Salad RT on May 2, 2019 The case regarding the possible extradition of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange has been adjourned until May 30, Reuters reports. It comes after...

  • After taking an honest look at the facts, I don’t know how anyone can possibly claim that the U.S. economy is “booming”.  I really don’t.  We hear this sort of rhetoric from...
  • On Wednesday afternoon, senior U.S. officials gathered at the White House to discuss possible military options for Venezuela.  Meanwhile, the Russians are warning of grave consequences...

    • Juan Guaido has initiated a violent uprising in an attempt to overthrow Nicolas Maduro, and it appears that the U.S. may be preparing to intervene in the conflict militarily.  The...

  • Following Israel’s general election and the confirmation of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister for the fourth time, Washington announced that
  • Azerbaijan is a Muslim country that is proud of its secular traditions, but maintaining that balance is anything but easy

    • Few of the universe’s residents are as iconic as the spiral galaxy. These limelight-hogging celestial objects combine whirling, pinwheeling arms

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Are more now beginning to comprehend the destruction being created from industrialized militarized societies? Will a significant...
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org As government criminality is increasingly coming to light, truth is increasingly becoming the target of power structure suppression...


  • The second of two female assassins who killed the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in 2017 in Kuala Lumpur has been released from prison by the Malaysian state, after...
  • The embattled President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has reportedly fired his intelligence director, as news emerged early on Thursday that members of his inner circle were considering...

    • The family of a man who died in a Turkish prison on Sunday while awaiting trial for allegedly spying for the United Arab Emirates has called for an international investigation into...

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  •           Can I please be in the Vial Olympics? I don’t expect to be in the real ones. Heck, I doubt they’d even give someone this unathletic a seat on the back row.         ...

  • A Hoot and a Half

    12 days ago
  • For all you irony lovers, this is a topper. (And that last word was for all you pun lovers). I just got billed for a Groupon to HOOTER’S.  Yes, folks, an establishment where I have never...

  • Truly Beet

    19 days ago

    •           Once again I have been duped in my garden. I feel like Jack-and-the-Canola-stock, but I’ll come to that later.First, I want you to look at this pathetic little beet...

      Niqnaq



  • Interview with WikiLeaks Editor-in-Chief Martin Knobbe, Michael Sontheimer, Spiegel, May 3 2019 In his first interview since Julian Assange’s arrest, WikiLeaks Editor-in-Chief...
  • Make Earth Greta Again: Pigtailed teenage environmentalist dares you to disagree ICYMI, May 3 2019 Greta Thunberg is a PR masterstroke for the environmental movement, with politicians...
  • gavin – funny story

    11 hours ago

    • Gavin Williamson Fired Amid UK PM May’s Concerns He Could Start a WAR Sputnik News, May 5 2019 UK PM Theresa May dismissed Gavin Williamson from his post of Defence Secretary on May...

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  • Air, water pollution at squalid refugee camps are to blame, finds a new int’l study The post 1m Rohingyas at severe health risk appeared first on Inter Press Service...
  • (Food Tank) – With the help of journalists who provide today’s news, the world learned more about famine in Yemen, South Sudan, and Nigeria; the impacts of floods and other natural...

    • This is part of a series of features from across the globe on human trafficking. IPS coverage is supported by the Riana Group. The post West Africa’s Fine Line Between Cultural Norms...

  • The sports gambler from Las Vegas has dominated the game like no one else in its 35-year history. Jeopardy Productions Michael Rooney, Pasadena City College In 1997, fresh out of graduate...
  • By John L. Micek HARRISBURG, Pa. – Holocaust survivors, their families, their friends, and their allies all gathered in the state Capitol building here Wednesday. And they vowed...
  • Bad-Joke Saturday

    a day ago

    • Enough with the fussing about political issues. It’s time that we all take a comedy break. So, for your amusement – or groaning – here are some bad jokes for you to digest. After...

  • For people who really believed President Donald Trump could be toppled by a significant primary challenge in the 2020 election, a new poll from NBC News and the Wall Street Journal...
  • Donnie from Queens, you’re on WFAN: The Kentucky Derby decision was not a good one. It was a rough & tumble race on a wet and sloppy track, actually, a beautiful thing to watch...

    • Dockless electric scooters have become a controversial new transit option in cities across the country. A new study suggests another reason pedestrians perceive them as such a menace...

      RFF Library Blog



  • McKinsey & Co. https://mck.co/2u3zcEI …Based on our analyses, an OEM [Original Equipment Manufacturer] could expect to break even in cost with EVs compared to ICE [internal-combustion...
  • Congressional Budget Office https://bit.ly/2IfEVQz [Climate Wire, sub. req’d] The Congressional Budget Office doubled its estimate of annual hurricane costs, finding that...

    • Environmental Research Letters (Feb. 7, 2019, v14 n2) / by Moinul Islam, Keiichiro Kanemoto and Shunsuke Managi https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aaf688/meta...

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  • A new study has suggested that an injury sustained from a fall may have left Leonardo da Vinci unable to paint. The Renaissance genius, who is attribu...
  • Astrophysicists have detected the gravitational waves produced by a black hole colliding with a neutron star. Originally proposed by Albert Einstein a...

    • A picturesque loch in the Scottish Highlands has been gradually disappearing and nobody is quite sure why. With its tranquil surroundings and photogen...

  • At least three people have been killed after major flooding hit U.S. Midwest late this week, bringing the death toll to at least 7 since Monday, April 29, 2019. Widespread flooding...
  • Several locations broke or tied their record for the most number of days in a month with measurable precipitation (0.25 mm / 0.01 inches). A few of the places set records for most days...

    • At a press conference held after deadly M6.5 earthquake hit Luzon on April 22, 2019, seismologists said their computer models show that more than 40 000 Metro Manila residents could...

  • The new guidelines recommend that all women have a formal risk assessment by age 25. Women with an increased risk of breast cancer should be screened based on their specific risk factors...
  • The researchers noted that between 2015 and 2016, rates of drug overdose deaths involving cocaine, psychostimulants or both had already risen by 42.4%...

    • Among nearly 14,200 newborns studied, 8 had genitals that did not make their gender clear. That's a rate of 1.3 in 1,000 births -- much higher than the one in 4,500 to 5,500 reported in...

  • Reading Time: 3 minutes While President Donald Trump claims many abilities, one area in which he truly excels is besmirching the reputations of previously well-respected individuals...
  • Reading Time: 1 minute Documents Reveal Palantir's Role in Deportations ; Fungus Turns Ants Into Zombies ; and More Picks 5/3 The post The Climate Change Lifestyle: Experts Identify...


    • Reading Time: 18 minutes Some stories and blueprints for success in the voting-rights battle. The post Green Shoots in the Future of Voting appeared first on WhoWhatWhy...

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