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Zelo Street

• Why Kwasi Kwarteng IS WRONG

  More than 40 years ago, the great economist and commentator J K Galbraith told “ David Stockman has said

• Fracking Gets A Kicking

  The sheer wilfulness of Liz Truss, who has for some reason been elevated to the status of Prime Minister

• Canterbury Skewers Bozo

  Reminding us that whatever the country’s shortcomings, the UK still knows how to do the pageantry, the

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Politics : NPR

• What it takes for a representative democracy to address political minority

  NPR's Michel Martin talks with professor Corey Robin about how minority rule works within institutions

• A look at institutional changes that could address minority rule in

  Stanford University professor Jonathan Gienapp tells NPR's Michel Martin if there are constitutional

• Just how much power the filibuster gives has varied over time

  Throughline hosts Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei explore the history of the filibuster and how it

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• 9 cult beauty products that are easy on the bank

  These affordable hair, make-up and skincare products are well-loved for a reason

• Culture Night: What's on tonight near you?

  Culture Night it is a national event, celebrating culture, creativity and the arts

• Why are nightmares in middle age being linked to dementia?

  Bad dreams could indicate a raised risk of developing the condition. Abi Jackson speaks to the author of a

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Gardaí renew appeal for information regarding M7 crash

  A pedestrian died following the collision on Saturday morning

• Irish ambassador to UK urges negotiations to resolve protocol issues

  Martin Fraser spoke at a fringe event at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool

• Damage to wreaths and tributes in Co Down condemned

  Some 18 British soldiers were killed at Narrow Water in an IRA bomb attack in 1979

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memeorandum

• San Francisco firefighter wears "Lets go Brandon" shirt while on

  KTVU-TV : San Francisco firefighter wears “Lets go Brandon” shirt while on duty  

• Nancy Pelosi booed during surprise appearance at NYC music festival, videos

  Lawrence Richard / Fox News : Nancy Pelosi booed during surprise appearance at NYC music festival

• Trump Said Gaining Secret 'Rich Friends' Made Presidency Worth It:

  Nina Golgowski / HuffPost : Trump Said Gaining Secret ‘Rich Friends’ Made Presidency Worth

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The Hayride

• THE TAKES: LSU Stifles New Mexico, 38-0

  It wasn’t designed to be a competitive game and it wasn’t, though the opponent did hang tough

• LAGOP: The GOPalooza Tour Continues With Clear The Lanes In Lafayette!

  Please join us for our the 2nd Annual Clear the Lanes event at noon on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Rock

• SCALISE: House Republicans Have A Plan To Save America

  In less than two years, President Biden and Speaker Pelosi have forced an agenda that wrecked our economy,

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• A Living Wage in Manitoba is far from MB's newly announced minimum

  The Manitoba Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives calculates that a family of four, with

• Private surgeries and medical imaging are big business in BC

  Nearly $400 million in public funding went to private surgical and diagnostic imaging clinics in BC between

• CCPA endorses international civil society statement on German ratification

  On the occasion of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Canada in August 2022, and ahead of the

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Times of India

• PFI plotted to attack PM Modi in Bihar on July 12, says ED

  The Enforcement Directorate has claimed that the Popular Front of India (PFI) had planned to target Prime

• PFI encouraged youth to join LeT, ISIS; wanted to establish Islamic rule in

  The Popular Front of India (PFI) encouraged youth to join terrorist groups including Lashkar-e-Taiba and

• 'I may be poor, but won't sell myself for Rs 10,000': Ankita

  Days before her cold-blooded murder, Ankita Bhandari, a 19-year-old receptionist at an Uttarakhand resort

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

• Explainer: Shivaji Park and Sena's politics

• Ahead of mega festive season, India’s Covid case count falls to 3-month low

• Dependence on Russian defence equipment not lack of trying on India's

  "From 1965 pretty much for the next 40 years, there was no US defence equipment to India. This was, in

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | 'Injustice': Dlamini-Zuma wants ANC step-aside rule to

  As one of the possible contenders for the ANC leadership, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini does not believe the ANC is

• News24.com | Michael Cheika furious, slams ref after 4 yellow cards, 22

  Argentina coach Michael Cheika has slammed Australian referee Damon Murphy after four of his players were

• Businessinsider.co.za | SA ill-equipped for cyberwarfare – with limited

  South Africa's Cyber Command doesn't have enough money, personnel, expertise, or even space to keep

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | Tinyiko Maluleke | A review of the NDP necessary for course

  As we marked our National Heritage Day, it is necessary to state that, apart from the Constitution of our

• News24.com | Omphemetse Sibanda | SA needs more women judges to head courts

  In its submission to the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) regarding the upcoming October 2022 interviews

• News24.com | OPINION | Chris Jones: Building our heritage - Your words

  Dangerous, harmful words do not serve our democracy. We should remind one another of the need to build a

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Teamwork makes the dream work for relentless Eliud Kipchoge as

  Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge beat his own world marathon record by 30 seconds, running 2hr 01min 9sec in

• News24.com | Standard Bank sees Tanzania-Uganda gas pipeline as '

  A proposed natural gas pipeline running from Tanzania and Uganda may have a positive environmental impact,

• News24.com | Harare says residents can again use Zim dollars to pay for

  The authority which runs the affairs of Zimbabwe’s capital has reached an agreement with the central bank

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Italian far-right alliance leading vote, exit poll shows

  Rai said the exit poll had a margin of error of 3.5%.

• Italians expected to elect right-wing government

  Giorgia Meloni is on track to become Italy's first female prime minister

• US warns of catastrophic consequences if Russia uses nuclear weapons in

  The latest US warning followed a thinly veiled nuclear threat made last Wednesday by Russian president

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WebMD Health

• Modified Purple Tomato May Be Coming to Your Grocery Store

  The U.K. company developing the new purple fruit has passed a first test with U.S. regulators

• Are Transgender People at Risk of Breast Cancer?

  Breast cancer can happen in people of any gender. Learn about what factors affect breast cancer risk in

• Desperate Long COVID Patients Turn to Unproven Alternative Therapies

  With few evidence-based treatments for long COVID, patients with debilitating symptoms can be tempted by

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Science Blog

• Tiny swimming robots treat deadly pneumonia in mice

• Snow: Two weeks less on average in mountain areas than in 1982

• An icy swim may cut ‘bad’ body fat

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Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism

• Fox host Rachel Campos-Duffy demands a monument to slavery celebrate White

  Former "Real World" cast member, Rachel Campos-Duffy lamented that a new monument to enslaved

• Democratic Congressman chastises the DOJ:  There doesn’t seem to be the

  Illinois Democrat, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi lamented that the Justice Department is moving too slowly when

• Judges aren't buying any of Trump's 'MAGA make-believe' as

  According to former FBI official Peter Strzok, Donald Trump continues to put his attorneys in a bad place

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Scientists Release Monitoring Results For 1,727 River And Lake Sites Across

  The health of monitored freshwater sites across New Zealand and how it is changing over time has been

• Cyber War: Modern-Day Warfare

  Did you know that Ukraine was hit by new malware designed to wipe data just hours before Russian troops

• Showcase Brings Together Ōtautahi Climate Action Experts

  Christchurch City Council and University of Canterbury (UC) are proud to present a showcase of research and

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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

• Dropkick Murphys !!!!!!

  I declare this Dropkick Murphys Day!!! Here’s why: So here we go!

• Understanding What a Corporation Actually Is Can Help Restore Democracy

  This post originally appeared at Imagine Democracy. “Some corporations do bad things.” “

• See Beauty In The Most Repulsive Things

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The Slog

• Matt Hancock’s new plan to obliterate reality

  Matt Hancock, still working hard for the Davos-to-MI6-EUNATO NWO axis

• Breaking out from the Echo Chamber

  We must see this human crisis as bigger than health, virus safety, Ukraine and economic collapse.

• Satire & Slimeballs on a Saturday

  Why psychos in our bureaucracies and Big Pharma want to abolish reality.

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Universe Today

• Chinese Companies are Planning to Offer Space Tourism Flights by 2025

  China hopes to send passengers to space by 2025 as part of their plan to secure a part of the burgeoning

• Gravity Really Tangled up the Light From a Distant Quasar

  Way back in 1979, astronomers spotted two nearly identical quasars that seemed close to each other in the

• Life can Thrive Around Even the Smallest Stars

  By simulating the light of small stars, we now know life can survive on planets orbiting them. The post

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Whistleblower Network News

• DOJ Investigating Potential FCPA Violations by Millicom

  The Department of Justice is investigating potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

• Historic Settlement in PPP False Claims Act Case Brought by Whistleblower

  September 22 saw the first settlement of its kind: a qui tam False Claims Act case related to a Paycheck

• Peace Corps Reauthorization Act Passes House of Representatives

  On September 20, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Peace Corps Reauthorization Act (H.R. 1456).

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Andy Worthington

• The Death Throes of the Brexit Disaster: Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng

  My detailed analysis of the extraordinary coup staged by Liz Truss and her Cabinet, who, without a mandate

• Completely Unnoticed, CIA Torture Victim Abu Faraj Al-Libi Has His Ongoing

  A world exclusive: the story of Abu Faraj al-Libi, one of 14 "high-value detainees" brought to

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