Friday, September 13, 2019

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  • Aussie shoppers have spoken: new data reveals that more than half of us aren’t happy about wastage across our supermarkets – particularly the overuse of plastic packaging and...
  • Recent study done by 1st Move International suggests that Australia has one of the highest salary increases in some occupations compared to the United Kingdom. The study also revealed...

    • Solero ice lollies will be sold without wrappers during a trial aimed at helping cut down on single-use plastic. Multipacks of Solero organic peach ice lollies will be sold in a recyclable...

  • How will history remember us?  As Americans, we like to think that we are a light to the world and that other countries should be using us as a model for how to properly do things.  But...
  • What you are about to read in this article is likely to make you very angry.  Once upon a time, the primary mission of our hospitals was to help people, but today they have become vicious...

    • For a long time a great battle has been fought to determine the future direction of this country, and at this point one thing has become exceedingly clear.  America is never going to...

  • We compare Apple's new iPhones with the ones from 2018 to see what's changed, spec-by-spec.
  • The new Cosmos VR headset does away with Lighthouse base stations and the hassle of setup. Oh, and it's modular, too.

    • Toaster ovens are bulky, inefficient and outdated. There, I said it. Now here's how to find one that's actually worth it.

  • by Phil Rockstroh and Kenn Orphan Writers, Dandelion Salad September 13, 2019 PR: Kenn, this question haunts me: Is it still possible, amid constant inundation by the mass and social...
  • with Howard Zinn Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally posted Sept. 16, 2018 September 12, 2019 “Some day people will look back on 9/11 and sure they will see it as you know the first...

    • Dandelion Salad The Aftermath of 9-11 Lives On TheRealNews on Sep 11, 2019 Even though a federal judge declared the government’s terrorism watchlist unconstitutional, no real...

  • With elections looming on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is warning that Israel has “no other choice” other than to invade Gaza in order to overthrow the...
  • Okay, so let’s talk about Thursday’s debate.  Apparently, every month the Democrats are going to subject us to at least one of these debates, and I suppose that this time around...

    • Despite the fact that more money is being spent on suicide prevention efforts than ever before in our history, the suicide rate in the United States continues to rise dramatically. ...

  • By Daniel Lacalle* On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced a new stimulus plan including: Cut one of its
  • With the experienced eye and pen of a journalist fully conversant with his subject, Seth Frantzman – the Middle East

    • By Lisa Vives Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, warned as far back as the 1960s that political independence from European

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Weather all over the world is becoming rapidly more erratic and destructive. What factors are playing a part in the complex weather/climate...
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Hurricane Dorian has been highly impacted by the ongoing climate engineering operations. Do governments have the right to modify...

    • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Hurricane Dorian is heading toward Florida, what will be the final outcome? Should we expect the unexpected? More and more fires are...

  • The intelligence services of Israel planted surveillance devices around the White House in an attempt to spy on United States President Donald Trump and his senior advisors, according...
  • Tens of thousands of supporters of the Islamic State, many of them women and children, are re-radicalizing inside vast Kurdish-run prison camps with inadequate security and almost...

    • Facebook has shut down a well-funded online campaign to support Sudan’s military regime, which some say is part of wider efforts by Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia...

      Joniopolis



  •           Ah, the things we can learn from tattoos.  The other day I noticed my supermarket checkout guy had a gigantic tattoo on his arm, of a girl’s name. Let’s say it was Doopsie...

  • Signs of the Times

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  •           I’m walking through the hospital hallways to get a CT-Scan, and I see a door bearing this sign:          I can’t help wondering how an alarm can be silent. ...

  • A clean energy scheme to entrench a dirty occupation Maureen Clare Murphy, Electronic Intifada, Sep 12 2019 An Israeli company plans to build 52 wind turbines as tall as 64-story buildings...
  • Fascism and militarism characterise debate in the German Bundestag Johannes Stern, WSWS, Sep 13 2019 In recent days, two cases have come to notice in which representatives of the...

    • Wave of anti-immigrant violence strikes SA amid deepening economic crisis Eddie Haywood, WSWS, Sep 13 2019 Beginning on Sep 1, a wave of xenophobic riots in SA swept the cities of Johannesburg...

  • Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, has arrived in Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso, ahead of the G5 Sahel Summit, and was received by Burkina Faso’s...
  • The Desert to Power initiative is an ambitious and innovative partnership-driven initiative of the African Development Bank to transform the Sahel and Sahara region through the...

    • Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor is a medical doctor, the CEO of EpiAFRIC, Director of Policy and Advocacy for Nigeria Health Watch The post UNAIDS and WHO Africa Leaders Should Prioritize Women’s...

    The Moderate Voice



  • TRIGGER WARNING: This essay is about feminism. Any reader feeling under attack should seek shelter in the 1950s. The post THE STUPIDEST TEA PARTY appeared first on The Moderate Voice...
  • "I wiped the coating with my hand, presented it to her and said, 'this is the World Trade Center,' assuming she might want to make contact with this landmark historical event." - Stephen...

    • September 13, 1969 – a date enshrined in animation history. On that Saturday morning, a canine star was born. It was then that CBS debuted a brand-new cartoon called Scooby Doo Where...

  • 538 has some interesting charts showing who did well and who did poorly at last night’s debate. Here’s one that shows before and after from a single panel of likely voters: I suppose...
  • A few days ago the inspector general for the intelligence community notified Congress of a whistleblower complaint that was both credible and a matter of “urgent concern.” Rep...

    • It seems that not a single Democratic presidential debate can go by without Spanish-speaking candidates flaunting their fluency. Thursday’s third Democratic debate was no exception...

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  • The airliners that allegedly hit the twin towers were flimsy compared to the steel and concrete of the towers. The airliners would have smashed against the structure and fallen to...
  • Today is the 18th anniversary of 9/11, an event that has turned a once free America into a domestic police state and an international warmonger during the 21st century. America's reputation...

    • Reports on the WTC 7 study are confined to a few alt-news internet sites. We have a stunning piece of news from experts and it is blacked out. What more proof do you need that you live in...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • Engineers at MIT have accidentally created a material 10 times blacker than anything that has come before. The peculiar material, which is comprised o...
  • An amateur astronomer has discovered what is believed to be a comet that has come from a distant solar system. Announced by the Minor Planet Center (M...

    • Multiple witnesses have reported seeing a large primate lurking in the streets of the southern state. The creature, which has been described by some a...

  • Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC) records show that over seven million people have been displaced from their residences due to natural disasters during the first...
  • A bright daylight meteor was recorded above northern Germany at 12:49 UTC on September 12, 2019. The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 326 reports by 22:30 UTC from the UK, Netherlands...

    • Satellite images indicate that the area of disturbed weather over the central and southeastern Bahamas is gradually becoming better organized while surface pressures are falling...

  • Chinese researchers used the tool to give a patient blood cells that were altered to resist the AIDS-causing virus, the Associated Press reported.
  • In 2018, the nine states with adult obesity rates above 35% were: Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and West Virginia...

    • Suicide death rates among 10- to 19-year-old girls have been systematically underestimated, while rates among boys have been overestimated, according to the report published...

  • Reading Time: 2 minutes The DMV Is Selling Your Data ; Former 'Donkey Kong' Champ Threatens to Sue Guinness ; and More Picks 9/13 The post CEOs Speak Out on Gun Violence, Seek Congressional...
  • Reading Time: 19 minutes One of the leading experts on cults gives a new perspective on today’s politics -- and some of its frightening implications. The post Are We All Cult Members...

    • Reading Time: 2 minutes How Climate Change Is Driving Emigration From Central America ; The Straight Dope on Brad Parscale ; and More Picks 9/12 The post CEOs Urge Congress to Pass Consumer...

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