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Boys and girls at a primary school in Scotland have been asked to come to classes today wearing skirts to promote equality. The initiative at Castleview Primary in Edinburgh mirrors one in Spain. However, the request from teachers for pupils to participate in "Wear a Skirt to School Day" has been greeted with a mixed response from parents. Some have backed the campaign but one mother implored the
Comment: RESIGN already, you psychotic freak!!! In an animated exchange during a Senate hearing Thursday, Republican Senator Rand Paul grilled Dr. Fauci on his repeated claims that the NIH did not fund gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Paul cited the NIH's recent admission that it funded experiments in Wuhan designed to make a naturally occurring bat coronavirus more da
80% of the league is vaccinated Professional hockey player Boris Sadecky passed away on Wednesday after suffering a cardiac arrest last Friday during a match in Austria. Sadecky was 24 and in good health. 80% of the league's players are vaccinated with the experimental COVID vaccines.
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It’s the laughter that gives it away. The power of the phrase Lets Go Brandon is that it’s a coded message. In an unguarded moment it reveals how many people in the room get the joke. In a safe way, everyone who disapproves of Woke, political correctness, media activism or Joe Biden can see for themselves that nearly everyone around them does too. For anyone who isn’t aware of what this strange s
[audio mp3="https://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2021-11-04_James_Evan_Pilato.mp3"][/audio] This week on the New World Next Week: Trolls could be jailed under new online harms bill; Facebook gets Meta as the takeover humanity proceeds apace; and Ticketek creates the first all-in-one ticket and vaxx pass app.

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Dearly beloved, we are gathered here to mark the passing of one of the most frequent visitors to our homes. We speak of the creature with a hundred voices and no face. The creature that, studies suggest, effectively manipulated our emotions more than anything on TV over the years. Yep, we're calling it: The sitcom laugh track, more recently known in the trade as "sweetened" audience laughter, can
Welcome to AirFryDay, where — you guessed it —every Friday Mashable covers the latest trends, dispenses advice, and reviews recipes for your air fryer . There are really simple ways to clean your air fryer. We broke it down in detail here . The upshot? Use soap and water on the basket and grate. Use a damp cloth to clean the heating element — if it needs cleaning and once it has cooled. You can w
A motorist who spotted something unusual in the skies over Springfield couldn't resist pulling over to film it. 30-year-old Justin Johnson had been dr...
The claim, which has been heavily refuted, comes courtesy of a prominent Egyptian tourism official. The Sphinx remains one of the most recognisable re...
On today's BradCast : There is a long list of pretty clear crimes that Donald Trump and his cronies have committed and might have been charged with by now. So far, however, a full year since he lost the election and nearly eight months since Merrick Garland was sworn in as President Biden's Attorney General, there is little sign of accountability for the disgraced former President at the federal
Never forget: Justice Department Announces Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in Its History: American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. and its subsidiary Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Inc. (hereinafter together “Pfizer”) have agreed to pay $2.3 billion, the largest health care fraud settlement in the history of the Department of Justice, to resolve criminal and civil liability […]

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PM could not resist wheeling out the usual jokes and antics at crucial summit, but the laughs never came It was one of the defining images from Cop26 . Seated next to Boris Johnson on Monday and wearing a mask was 95-year-old David Attenborough. The prime minister, however, was maskless. At one point, Johnson seemed to have nodded off. Continue reading...
Updated at 5:10 p.m. ET on November 5, 2021 The Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins and the Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving disheartened fans and disappointed their teams by remaining unvaccinated against COVID-19 , but at least both athletes kept it real. Neither attempted to deceive the public about his status. Aaron Rodgers, however, made a conscious decision not to tell the trut
The actor said his production company decided to make the switch to rubber guns after the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the Rust movie set last month. (Image credit: Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
COVID-19 vaccination for 5-to-11-year-olds is finally a go . But even as the emergency-use-authorization process unfolded, so too did arguments over whether kids should (or would soon) be forced into getting shots. School mandates for new vaccines tend to lag behind CDC recommendations by about half a decade, but COVID-19 shots appear to be in the express lane. The Los Angeles Unified School Dist
A tweak to the iPhone’s repairability that has been long prophesied and feared has finally come to pass, giving staggering new urgency for legislation that makes repair more accessible: The iPhone 13’s screen cannot be replaced without special software controlled by Apple. This is a devastating blow to independent repair shops, who make the vast majority of their money doing screen replacements,
In wide-ranging interview, rapper also makes remark using antisemitic stereotypes about ‘Jewish on Jewish crime’ Kanye West has condemned the #MeToo movement that has spoken out against sexual assault in the entertainment industry and beyond, describing it as “mob mentality … Nineteen Eighty-Four mind control”. During a wide-ranging almost two-and-a-half-hour interview with podcast Drink Champs,

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Denis Villeneuve's version of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel actually respects its source material.
Deep within South Africa's Rising Star Cave System, in a passageway barely 6 inches (15 centimeters) wide, scientists have discovered the fragmented skull of a Homo naledi child they're calling "Leti."
The annual Taurid meteor shower made of bits of the comet Encke is peaking Friday, Nov. 5.
Princeton researchers have solved a 54-year-old puzzle about why certain fluids strangely slow down under pressure when flowing through porous materials, such as soils and sedimentary rocks. The findings could help improve many important processes in energy, environmental and industrial sectors, from oil recovery to groundwater remediation.
A new study reveals that pets can be infected with the alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2, which was first detected in southeast England and is commonly known as the UK variant or B.1.1.7.
With the eyes of the world on the United Nations COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, strategies for decarbonizing energy infrastructure are a trending topic. Yet critics of renewables question the dependability of systems that rely on intermittent resources.

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Some would say that the situation in Northern Syria has become complicated due to the presence and activities of US and Russian forces mostly in the northeastern regions. The post first appeared on Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal for Clandestine Services .
The American Empire is a unique empire, and the most powerful of all empires that man has known. Wherever you find McDonalds or Coca-Cola, the hand of America is present. To underestimate Pax Americana is a failure to fathom what surrounds us in our day-to-day lives, wherever we may be in the world. The post first appeared on Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal for Clandesti
With 78 million cases in the WHO's European region -- which spans 53 countries and territories and includes several nations in Central Asia -- the cumulative toll now exceeded that of South East Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean region, the Western Pacific, and Africa combined, the World Health Organization said. The post first appeared on Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal f
“...Suicide rates among our service members and military families are still too high, and the trends are not going in the right direction,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin in a statement The post first appeared on Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal for Clandestine Services .
The Turkish Defense Ministry denied reports it moved its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems to the Incirlik Air Base where US forces are deployed, Anadolu agency reported on Thursday, citing a source in the defense department. The post first appeared on Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal for Clandestine Services .
“The recurrent missile strikes by Israel are alarming. They often target the suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus. There have been cases when explosions have ripped through residential districts. Israeli raids also pose a direct threat to civilian airliners flying over Syria,” Alexander Efimov said in an interview with Russia’s TASS news agency on Thursday. The post first appeared on Veterans

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Peabody and duPont award-winning journalist Mariana van Zeller continues her harrowing exploration into the underworld’s most dangerous black markets. Armed with National Geographic’s trademark inside access, each episode follows van Zeller as she works her way inside a different black market or global trafficking network where she meets the players and learns the business, all in an effort to un
No one likes a stranger coming into their space! And that’s exactly how your first born feels when you bring home a new baby. Our resident advice columnist, Destini Ann, helps you ease the new baby transition with your first born. Good luck! SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/theellenshow?sub_confirmation=1 ABOUT ASK DESTINI: An advice column with parenting coach, influencer, and TikToker Destini Ann
This week, Anjelika chatted with entrepreneur, creative, and mom of three, Kalkidan Gebreyohannes. They spoke about being a 24/7 mom, breaking out of outdated business models, and incorporating culture and fun into everyday life. SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/theellenshow?sub_confirmation=1 ABOUT MOM HIVE: Mom Hive is an original series of intimate, hilarious, and honest conversations about moth
Drug smuggler David Victorson travels to a remote part of Colombia after receiving a call from the godfather of a large cartel. While there he makes a deal that will change the course of his life forever. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Locked Up Abroad here: https://bit.ly/LockedUpAbroad ➡ Locked Up Abroad airs Wednesdays at 9/8c #NationalGeographic #LockedUpAbroa

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Hindu right-wing groups hold religious event at public ground where city's Muslims usually offered prayers every week.
Mohammed Daadas, 13, dies in hospital after being shot by Israeli troops during protests against illegal settlements.
China is laughing at America "kneeling" before Xi Jinping at COP26: "There will be more apologies from US politicians, and there will be more kneeling down", according to the CCP backed Global Times.
From The MANHATTAN CONTRARIAN November 03, 2021/ Francis Menton Do you remember the “peak oil” scare? That was the claim, heard everywhere in the early 2000s, that nearly all the world’s…
Topping the list of priorities for the Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 (Astro2020), just released by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, is the search for extraterrestrial life. Entitled Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s , the report can be downloaded as a free PDF here . At 614 pages, this is not light reading, but it does
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