Monday, September 21, 2020

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4 Differences Between Men and Women’s Needs In A Relationship

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  • Understanding your partner’s needs and tending to them will enable you to strengthen the bond between you and your partner. Males and females have very different needs when it comes...
  • We’re all gifted in some way or another. While some gifts are easily recognized, some are subtle and can even make you feel weird. Gifted people vary from being somewhat too intense...

    • Ever been stuck in a dead-end relationship? Did you find it extremely difficult to move on from it? Well, most of us have been unfortunate enough to deal with toxic relationships or...

  • TweetA consensus between Republicans and centrist Democrats around charter schools has been at the very center of education policy for the past three decades. Guest David Menefee-Libey...
  • TweetThe achievement gap has driven education reform for the past twenty years. Guest David Stevens says it’s time to stop talking about the achievement gap and focus instead on...

    • TweetTeachers unions are the biggest impediments to fixing schools and improving student achievement. That mantra has been at the heart of school reform efforts for more than a decade...

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  • Note: The graphs in this post may require an administrator to be made visible, which I have requested. In the meantime, those graphs and more are at the link. (I take it back. It looks...
  • Weirdly enough – and this apparently happens to authors at random – I had a dream about the plot of a new book late this past summer and woke up just in time to remember it all. A novel...

    • The current behavior of the Democratic Party and its allies in media and academia reminds me of the 1991 movie Other People’s Money.  The main character, known as Larry the Liquidator...

  • Sentimental Statements on “Honoring” Ginsberg are Misplaced Re-Posted from the Canada Free Press By Kelly OConnell —— Bio and Archives—September 20, 2020   The...
  • Question: What American political entity has that relationship to BLM/Antifa?  Answer: The Democrat National Committee, et. al.  And you might as well sue Mao. Re-Posted from...

    • Real goal is to avoid responsibility for policies, and increase control over energy, lives, property Re-Posted from the Canada Free Press By Paul Driessen —— Bio and Archives—September...

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  • * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also on Twitter @PDiddie...
  • We're off today, but we've got a BradCast 'RECOUNTED' for your listening pleasure, with two excellent recent interviews you may have missed --- or just need to hear again. [Audio link...

    • On Thursday, by way of a 13-page Order [PDF] issued in State of Washington v. Trump, U.S. District Court Judge Stanley A. Bastian not only enjoined the United States Postal Service...

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  • The UN General Assembly is holding a one-day high-level meeting today from 9am Eastern Time USA (3pm CET) to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the UN. You can watch it on UNTV...
  • Malta has become the 45th state party to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. It deposited its instrument of ratification on 21 September 2020 as world leaders met...

    • Holtec DEIS: Ideas for comments you can use to write your own for submission to NRC ...

  • Trailer for COUP 53, a new documentary on the joint CIA-MI6 operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Iran. The coup that toppled a democratically elected...
  • Utility companies worldwide have benefited at customers’ expense with the deployment of “Smart” Meters – electric, gas, and water. Tens of millions have already been...

    • Coca-Cola’s work with scientists to downplay the role sugar plays in contributing to obesity has been called a ‘low point in this history of public health.’...

  • By Emma Young. Neuroimaging findings suggest that effect of effortful cognitive processes depends on people's "moral default".
  • Our weekly round-up of the best psychology coverage from elsewhere on the web

    • By Emma Young. Feeling the beat may seem instinctive, but it is learned — and training does make it better.

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  • When Katie Diez talks to me from her home in rural Oregon, the world is red with smoke. It’s mid-September, and wildfires have been raging across the West Coast for weeks. “The air...
  • This piece was originally published in The Guardian and appears here as part of our Climate Desk collaboration. Hundreds of elephants died in Botswana earlier this year from ingesting...

    • Though the Alpine Inn is considered the site of history's first internet transmission, this tavern is definitely more Wild West than World Wide Web. A former San Jose mayor built the...

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