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Zelo Street

• Private Eye And Establishment Capture

  It is not my business to tell Master Emmanuel Strobes and his team what to put in their magnificent organ,

• Italy - Bozo Wasn’t, But Carrie Is

  After two newspapers, and at least three eyewitnesses, claimed that alleged Prime Minister Alexander Boris

• So Farewell Then Harold Evans

  Those who look in regularly on Zelo Street are, on occasion, told that our free and fearless press has

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Politics : NPR

• In Brief Drive-By, Trump Waves To Supporters Outside Of Walter Reed

  A masked president was seen waving to supporters from a black SUV. Other images showed Secret Service

• Improving The Election Debate Format

  NPR's Michel Martin speaks with veteran television news producer Tom Bettag about what might improve

• Mary Trump On Her Family's Relationship To Illness

  In light of President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mary Trump, the

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• New Apple Watch line-up and fitness subscription service unveiled

  The Apple Watch Series 6 will be joined by the ‘affordable’ Apple Watch SE and exercise class

• Booker Prize shortlist announced as Mantel fails to make the cut

  The shortlist features four women and two men

• Man ‘uses snake as a face mask’ on bus

  Authorities suggested a snake was not a valid face covering after the man was seen with a reptile on a bus

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Covid-19: 364 additional cases, no further deaths

  NPHET met today to discuss the rising number of Covid-19 cases in Ireland

• NPHET recommend country moves to Level 5 restrictions for four weeks

  The meeting was called due to concerns over the recent spike in Covid-19 numbers

• Northern Ireland records 462 new Covid-19 cases, one further death

  There has been one further death and 462 new cases recorded in Northern Ireland

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memeorandum

• Trump Didn't Disclose First Positive Covid-19 Test While Awaiting a

  Wall Street Journal : Trump Didn't Disclose First Positive Covid-19 Test While Awaiting a Second

• White House aide says physician withheld health specifics to lift Trump'

  Axios : White House aide says physician withheld health specifics to lift Trump's spirits  

• New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Biden expands lead to 8 points as voters blame

  Andrew Romano / Yahoo News : New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Biden expands lead to 8 points as voters blame

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The Hayride

• Ardoin: There Are No Plans To Force Southwest LA To Vote By Mail

  Apparently, there are some outside agitator types taking advantage of Hurricane Laura’s swath of

• APPEL: 47 Years vs. 47 Months

  I decided to make a comparison of the two candidates, in light of President Trump’s tweet over the

• LINDLEY: I Fled Tyranny Once; Now It Has Followed Me To America

  Immigrants who have lived under true communism know a thing or two about government oppression. We know

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Statement from the CCPA on systemic state violence and anti-Black racism

  The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is angered and outraged by ongoing police violence and

• A message to our supporters from Erika Shaker, CCPA National Office

  The past few weeks have been overwhelming and, like many of you, I’m struggling to process our new and

• Site C’s radical makeover

  The Site C dam is BC’s most expensive publicly funded infrastructure project but 30 years before starting

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Times of India

• Will remove ‘CM’s mask’, speak on opposition ploy one day: Uddhav Thackeray

• Xi Jinping's aggressive moves against India 'unexpectedly flopped&#

• Umar Khalid held for Delhi riots ‘conspiracy’

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• India scales up testing capacity over 7.7 cr in Oct: Health ministry

  The testing capacity in the country has been ramped up at a significant pace to reach over 7.7 crores in

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | Abdool Karim: SA heading to low level Covid-19 transmission

  South Africa is on its way to reaching the threshold of a country with a low level of Covid-19 transmission

• News24.com | Thandeka Mdeliswa killing: One accused appears in court

  Only one accused appeared in the Evander Magistrate's Court for the murder of TV soapie actress

• News24.com | 'Gear up for easing of lockdown': Winde to push for

  Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and other premiers will be meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa and the

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | OPINION | Corporate SA remains racist and its silence will not

  The EFF will take no prisoners as it deals with racism at corporates in South Africa, writes Bernard Yusuf

• News24.com | LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Mondli Makhanya: A further example of

  Bryan Buchler writes that Mondli Makhanya's article on the DA's non-racialism policy contains

• News24.com | TRIBUTE | The quest for justice: We owe it to the memory of

  We should learn from George Bizos and never get tired of pursuing justice in all areas of our lives, write

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Zimbabwe eases Covid-19 restrictions as exam classes start

  Zimbabwe on Tuesday lifted a ban on inter-city travel and extended working hours as the government

• News24.com | More than 50 prisoners starve to death in east Congo prison

  Fifty-two inmates at a prison in the northeastern Congo city of Bunia have starved to death this year

• News24.com | UK says following court case of Zimbabwe journalist

  Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab said he was following the court case in Zimbabwe of journalist

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Trump denies downplaying virus despite recording

  The president said he had in fact “up-played” the threat of Covid-19.

• 100m-year-old fossilised sperm found inside female crustacean preserved in

  The female creature is thought to have mated shortly before becoming trapped in resin.

• Six 130,000-litre fermentation vessels arrive at Scotland’s first

  The plant will use around 50,000 tonnes of waste and residues, including from the whisky industry, to

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Science Blog

• Why the current Air Quality Index tool should go the way of analog T.V.

  The public needs and deserves AQI simplification – why? When I was teaching a digital electronics

• Zombie Fires

  Buried beneath the snow line,these smouldering corpsesbegin to glow.Forgotten fires,whose reanimated

• The Men who Speak for Science

  The scientific community has something that American corporations and politicians want. It’s not technology

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Raw Story

• ‘They are hiding things’: Sanjay Gupta reams White House doctor after he

  CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta went off on Donald Trump’s medical team for “hiding

• Trump just gave Kamala Harris a secret weapon to use against Pence in the

  Appearing on MSNBC’s “AM Joy” with host Maria Teresa Kumar, Donald Trump biographer and

• Tom Cotton: GOP senators with COVID will be ‘wheeled in’ to personally cast

  Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on Sunday insisted that Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Hitachi Begins Testing Of 5G Powered Industrial IoT Solutions At Its

  Hitachi Begins Testing of 5G Powered Industrial IoT Solutions at its Silicon Valley Research Center in

• Cross-country Review Highlights NZ's COVID-19 Strategy - Expert

• Smarter Management For Better Results

  Manaaki Whenua’s Dr Patrick Garvey and colleagues recently published new ideas on manipulating vertebrate

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The Science of Doom

• Models and Rainfall – VII – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI RCP4.5

  In VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared vs history we looked at how each model thought

• Models and Rainfall – VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared we compared four models among themselves for two future

• Models and Rainfall – V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In the last article we looked at a comparison between Miroc (Japanese climate mode) and MPI (German climate

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Seeing the Forest

• Right Before Our Eyes

  Storm troopers in the cities? A Trumpian takeover of democracy? The question isn’t if this is what

• Trade and Jobs and A Better Life

  Breitbart used some of my stuff about trade in 2016, quoting it out of context, and got it wrong. Trumpers

• MMT Explains What Governments Can Do. It Is Not A Proposal.

  This post originally appeared at We CAN Have Nice Things. At Business Insider, Jim Edwards and Theron

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WebMD Health

• Trump Could be Released from Hospital Monday

  Although his doctor says the president is "doing well," he continues to receive multiple

• Why A Negative Test Doesn't Rule Out COVID

  Tests miss COVID cases for a variety of reasons, meaning someone who tests negative may still have the

• Task of Tracing Trump's Contacts Widens

  Tracing the contacts of President Trump and first lady Melania Trump after both tested positive for COVID

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WhoWhatWhy

• Less than 50 Days Until the Next Presidential Election

  Reading Time: 4 minutes WhoWhatWhy’s Election Integrity Weekly is written by Gabriella Novello, and edited

• Media Often Does More Harm Than Good in Covering Elections

  Reading Time: 3 minutes Cable news drastically impacts how elections are called. This year, the cable

• The Price of Inequality? Lost Annual Income of $42,000 for Typical Worker,

  Reading Time: 2 minutes Vaccine Makers Keep Safety Details Secret ; Fired but Still a Cop ; and More Picks

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The Slog

• At the End of the Day

  I’m starting tonight with this page capture from today’s Twitter Games in the Amphitheatre

• SHOCKING: Hancock didn’t know that Vallance is still on an earnout from GSK

  So if I can just add to the Wikipedia summary on Sir Patrick John Thompson Vallance, he is […]

• ANALYSIS: why the British executive has a head with no eyes, ears or open

  Boris Johnson, water-cannon Man Down here among the fruit and nut cases, Autumn is making itself heard

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Top Documentary Films

• How Doggerland Sank Beneath the Waves

• Bhutan: Change Comes to the Himalayan Happy Kingdom

• K2 and the Invisible Footmen

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Universe Today

• Einstein. Right again

  Astronomers can now test the limit of relativity and whether new physics lies beyond Einstein's model.

• Did Pioneer See Phosphine in the Clouds of Venus Decades Ago?

  The discovery of phosphine in Venus’ atmosphere has generated a lot of interest. It has the potential

• A Supernova Exploded Dangerously Close to Earth 2.5 Million Years Ago

  In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has had to run the gauntlet. Numerous catastrophes have imperilled

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Whistleblower News Network

• Corporate Lawyers Admit SEC Rulemaking is a Big Win For Whistleblowers

  On September 23, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved wide-spread changes to its

• Saskatoon City Council Approves Government Whistleblower Policy

  The Saskatoon City Council in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has approved a whistleblower policy for city

• Whistleblower Attorneys Pen Definitive Analysis of Newly Approved Changes

  On September 23, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved changes to its highly

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Andy Worthington

• An Assessment of the Importance of the Classified Guantánamo Military Files

  As Julian Assange's extradition hearing continues at the Old Bailey, I cross-post, with my own

• Covid Lockdown: Video of My Band The Four Fathers Playing at a Small Party

  Linking to a video of my band The Four Fathers playing at a small party in a park in south London on August

• The New York Times’ Linda Greenhouse on Guantánamo: “Born in Fear and

  A cross-post, with my own detailed introduction, of an important New York Times article by longtime

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