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Zelo Street

• Net Zero Assault - Don’t Ignore It

  It began as a demand from former Brexit Party Oberscheissenführer Nigel “ Thirsty ” Farage on his Gammon

• Guido Fawkes Protests Too Much

  As those with links to Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and his gangsterist régime in Moscow are rushing to

• Camilla Tominey Through The Looking Glass

  As the conflict in Ukraine continues, and Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and his gangsterist régime in Moscow

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Politics : NPR

• News brief: Russian missile strikes, student loan repayment, Trump rally

  Russian troops continue their assault on Ukrainian territory. Student loan payments may be delayed again

• Braving rain and cold, Trump's supporters soak up hints of another run

  In his speech, the former president also blasted two South Carolina House members who have been critical of

• Fed's coming interest rate hikes may present another economic challenge

  In an attempt to curb high inflation, the Federal Reserve is expected this week to begin raising interest

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• Bafta red carpet dominated by glamorous monochromatic looks

  From Caitriona Balfe to Daisy Ridley, this is how you make black-and-white styles stand out.

• Grimes and Elon Musk live in separate houses: How to carve out space in a

  Taking time for yourself means you won’t lose your individuality within a partnership.

• Love Island winner Millie Court on life after the villa and struggles with

  The 25-year-old won the romantic reality show with boyfriend Liam Reardon in 2021

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Taoiseach says €4bn Covid fund can be used to help Ukrainian refugees in

  The Taoiseach says the €4 billion Covid contingency fund may be raided to pay for the services required by

• Skellig Accommodation Centre to host Ukrainian refugees from Tuesday

  The controversial Skellig Star Hotel and apartments in Cahersiveen, also known as the Skellig Accommodation

• Covid: 957 people hospitalised with virus

  It's the highest number of people with the virus in hospital since January 19th.

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memeorandum

• 'I'm writing this post now and crying': Russians bid farewell

  Washington Post : 'I'm writing this post now and crying': Russians bid farewell to

• Finding a Way Out of the War in Ukraine Proves Elusive (New York Times)

  New York Times : Finding a Way Out of the War in Ukraine Proves Elusive   —  WASHINGTON

• Tanks, bombs, shootings: Ukrainians describe Russian takeover of villages (

  Isobel Koshiw / The Guardian : Tanks, bombs, shootings: Ukrainians describe Russian takeover of

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The Hayride

• BLANCO: Be Ready For The Gas Price Correction To Come

  Last week we told you that record gas prices are here and asked if you were ready. A couple of days later a

• ALEXANDER: Biden Has No Interest In Giving Relief For High Gas Prices

  In an effort to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Pres. Biden, by executive order this past week,

• OWEN: Louisiana Scores A Nice Win With Social Studies Redo

  This letter is offered as a response to the article in EdWeek on the 10th of March regarding the Social

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Mission Critical: A just and equitable recovery

  The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressure on Canada's leaders to think boldly and act on addressing the

• 2022 Winnipeg's State of the Inner City Report!

  Read the report! Watch the report launch! View the new video!  

• BC’s wood pellet industry monopoly must be investigated

  With two unions and a conservation organization, we have asked the Competition Bureau of Canada to formally

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Times of India

• Family ready to ‘step back’, says Sonia; stunned Congress junks offer

  In a stunning development that appeared to be in response to the restiveness in Congress following its

• Congress holds crucial meeting after poll drubbing: Key points

• All eyes on Gandhis as CWC debates poll drubbing today

  With Congress calling a meeting of the apex body CWC on Sunday evening to discuss the rout in the recently

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

• Modi-Shah never felt a Bengali can be made a union cabinet minister: Babul

• Ukraine, Russia among top destinations for Indian students in 2021: govt

• In close contact with India, China, France and others on mediation efforts

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | Hoërskool Jan Viljoen: About 50 pupils, mostly white, removed

  About 50 pupils, mostly white, have been removed by their parents from Hoërskool Jan Viljoen in Randfontein

• News24.com | Western Cape High Court declares suspension of ANC councillors

  The court made its ruling on Monday after the recently-appointed Kannaland mayor, Nicolaas Valentyn, and

• News24.com | State withdraws child porn, sexual exploitation, grooming

  The State has formally withdrawn criminal charges against senior advocate Paul Kennedy, following his death

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | OPINION | Theuns Eloff: Mr President, without Afrikaans

  Sections 5 and 6 of the Basic Education Amendments Bill (BELA) constitutes the strongest and most bitter

• News24.com | Cyril Ramaphosa | Special Tribunal shows that tide is turning

  There is no doubt the Special Tribunal has been a game changer. Since its establishment, it has recovered

• News24.com | ANALYSIS | Keith Gottschalk: History may explain South

  The liberation movements of Angola, South Africa, Namibia and Mozambique regard Russia as the inheritor and

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | AU and US in partnership for vaccine manufacturing in Africa

  On 11 March, the second anniversary of the World Health Organisation declaring Covid-19 a global pandemic,

• News24.com | French journalist seized by Mali jihadists in new video

  A video circulating on social networks appears to show French journalist Olivier Dubois, who was taken

• News24.com | French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in

  Maguette Mbaye had always taken taxis to her banking job in Senegal's capital Dakar, but haggling over

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy to deliver virtual address to US Congress

  The Ukrainian president will speak on Wednesday to members of the US House and Senate

• Russia keeps up attacks in Ukraine as two sides hold talks

  Russia’s military forces kept up their campaign to capture Ukraine’s capital with fighting and artillery

• Talks resume as Russia pressures Ukrainian capital Kyiv

  It comes after an air strike on a military base near the Polish border brought the war close to Nato’s

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WebMD Health

• Drug Could Be Non-Antibiotic Alternative to Treat UTIs

  A new clinical trial finds an old antibiotic alternative might work just as well as an antibiotic to treat

• No Baloney: Border Agents Stop Smuggling Operation

  U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents found 230 pounds of pork bologna that people were trying to

• COVID's Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers

  New research suggests the number of excess deaths may be triple that of official estimates.

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Science Blog

• How do blind cavefish survive their low-oxygen environment?

• Meteorites that helped form earth may have formed in the outer solar system

• Exercise may treat long COVID-induced diabetes, depression

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Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism

• Republicans 'kick the crap out of each other' in brutal primaries

  Republican candidates for Senate are battering one another in primary races around the country. GOP

• 'The world's most expensive safe deposit boxes': Here's how

  Some call them "the world's most expensive safe deposit boxes." They're the fabulously

• The GOP's 'Putin wing' is doing Russia's '

  In a scorching column for the conservative Bulwark, Amanda Carpenter pointed out that there is nothing

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Potentially Significant Weather On The Way

  Covering period of Thursday 10 - Monday 14 March A run of the mill front zooms up the West Coast on Friday

• Low-cost Earthquake Warning Project Gains Significant Momentum

  New Zealand scientists working on an experimental earthquake warning system using low-cost sensors are

• EPA Opens Waterway Testing To More Community Groups

  The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is rolling out more support for communities by offering up to

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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

• Goats Appear And Fade Away

  This is just about my favorite song, and then I came across this version. PS Explaining the title here

• Biden Crack Pipes

  Obama phones IRS targeted conservative organizations Bill Clinton got a $500 haircut while holding up LA

• Be Careful What You Type

  When I worked my first post-college job at Ford (later 70s) I worked on a PDP-11 in a remote lab (working

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The Slog

• CAPTURING DYSTOPIAN LIARS

  One aspect of online technology gives us a powerful weapon. That tool is the Page Capture.

• The Godkillers, Episode 2

  There are horns, there are red eyes, but above all there is anger.....

• Blame-storming, Global warming, media-whoring, default-warning, Gates

  WhatTF is going on, & which driverless truck will most likely be careering down the road towards us

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Universe Today

• 40 Telescopes Watched the Sun as the Parker Solar Probe Made its Most

  Sometimes in space, even when you’re millions of kilometers from anything, you’re still being watched.  Or

• According to a US Auditor, Each Launch of the Space Launch System Will Cost

  This will likely come as a surprise to no one who has closely watched the development of NASA’s next giant

• An 1874 Citizen Science Project Studying the Aurora Borealis Helped Inspire

  For millennia, humans have gazed at the northern lights with wonder, pondering their nature and source

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Whistleblower Network News

• DOL Wage and Hour Division Releases New Resources on Worker Retaliation

  The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published a new webpage dedicated to

• Whistleblower Alleges Meta Allows Sanctioned Individuals to Remain on

  Joohn Choe, a Facebook contractor, filed two whistleblower complaints alleging that Meta is allowing

• Rounding Out the Week With Another FCA Action

  The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) kicked off the week strong with two False Claims Act settlements, both

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Andy Worthington

• Torture Victim Mohammed Al-Qahtani Finally Released from Guantánamo, Sent

  Good news, as torture victim Mohammed al-Qahtani has finally been released from Guantánamo, where it was

• Quarterly Fundraiser: Seeking $2500 (£2000) to Support My Work to Get

  My latest quarterly fundraiser to support my work on Guantánamo, including news of an imminent update to my

• Former Guantánamo Prisoner Mohamedou Ould Salahi Embarks on a UK Speaking

  I'm delighted to publicise the first ever UK speaking tour — throughout March 2022 — by former

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