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  WIRED

• Zipline's Blood-Toting Drones Aim for American Skies 4 hours ago

  Zipline is already making life-saving deliveries in Africa and Europe. Now it wants to start flying in its home country.
  

• Indie Title 'Small Talk' Is the Cartoony Party Game of My Dreams 14 hours ago

  A lot of games try to capture the way the world works—but precious few try to distill how it feels.
  

• The Inside Story of Reddit's Redesign 16 hours ago

  Goodbye, dystopian Craigslist. There's a new Reddit, and it's all grown up.
  

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  NYT > Home Page

• Europe Edition: Israel, Winnie Mandela, Seduction: Your Tuesday Briefing 4 hours ago

  Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
  

• Looming China Trade Action Divides Industry and Roils Markets 6 hours ago

  Companies are united around the idea of addressing China’s unfair trade practices, but details of the president’s plan have set off fierce opposition...
  

• Markets That Climbed the Trump Bump Are Tumbling Down From It 2 hours ago

  The stock market continued to plunge Monday, as investors were unnerved by the unpredictable White House. Stocks are now down 4 percent this year.
  

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  India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Ti

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  Arun Jaitley once again named as Leader of Rajya Sabha 35 minutes ago

  The 65-year-old Jaitley's term had ended yesterday. Upon re-election from Uttar Pradesh, he has again been named as Leader of the House, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said in the Rajya...
  

• India-Japan-US trilateral in New Delhi ahead of Trump-Abe meet an hour ago

  
  
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  Rahul and Sonia Gandhi's adopted villages await their MPs an hour ago

  
  

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  BBC News - UK

• Murdoch proposes Sky News sale to Disney an hour ago

  21st Century Fox says it would sell Sky News to Disney in an effort to ease its proposed acquisition of Sky.
  

• Labour anti-Semitism row: Corbyn attends left-wing Jewish event an hour ago

  The Labour leader is criticised for meeting a Jewish group critical of more mainstream Jewish organisations.
  

• Tottenham shooting: Girl, 17, dies from gunshot wound an hour ago

  A teenage girl dies in Tottenham and a 16-year-old boy is critical after being shot in Walthamstow.
  

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  National Geographic News

• Chinese Space Station Crashes Back to Earth a day ago

  So far, there are no reports of debris or sightings of the craft's descent.
  

• Spring Meteor Shower, and More Can't-Miss Sky Events in April 2 days ago

  This month will delight sky-watchers with a host of planets, glittering star clusters, and the peak of the annual Lyrids.
  

• War in Syria: Stories of Survival and Hope 3 days ago

  A reporter follows a group of Syrians from all sides of the war—fighters, students, children—and their struggles to survive the conflict.
  

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  Reuters: World News

• China says it hopes U.S.-N.Korea summit can avoid 'disruptive factors' 2 hours ago

  BEIJING (Reuters) - China hopes that a planned meeting between the leaders of North Korea and the United States in May can advance smoothly and that all sides maintain focus and avoid...
  

• Migrant caravan heading to U.S. border puts Mexico in tough spot with Trump 3 hours ago

  IXTEPEC, Mexico/EDINBURG, Texas (Reuters) - In some of the Mexican towns playing host to a "caravan" of more than 1,200 Central American migrants heading to the U.S. border, the welcome...
  

• Venezuela opposition candidate's aide hit, suffers 'severe' head injury 7 hours ago

  CARACAS (Reuters) - The security boss of Venezuela opposition presidential candidate Henri Falcon was attacked during a campaign event and is being treated for a "severe" head injury...
  

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SPACE.com

• After Tiangong-1, What Are the Next Big Pieces of Space Junk to Crash to Earth? a day ago

  The Chinese experimental space station Tiangong-1 fell to Earth on Sunday (April 1). But hundreds of thousands of pieces of space junk still circle Earth, and a few of them will crash...
  

• Mission Ctrl-P: HP Launches New Zero-G Printer for the Space Station a day ago

  The astronauts residing on the International Space Station have a slew of state-of-the-art scientific instruments and cutting-edge tech, from DNA sequencers to robot assistants...
  

• Used SpaceX Dragon Launches NASA Cargo to Space Station on Pre-flown Rocket a day ago

  SpaceX launched a used Dragon cargo spacecraft on a return trip to the International Space Station today (April 2) on a Falcon 9 rocket that has also been to space before...
  

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  Eyes on Trade

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  On Announcement of Revisions to U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement 6 days ago

  Statement of Lori Wallach, Director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the administration announced revisions to the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement...
  
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  Public Citizen Report: ‘Follow the Money: Did Administration Officials’ Financial Entanglements With China Delay Trump’s Promised Tough-on-China Trade Policy?’ 12 days ago

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the administration is poised to announce long-awaited action on a China trade investigation launched last summer, Public Citizen released a report revealing...
  
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  TPP-11 Countries Sign a Deal — While We Dodged a Bullet on ISDS Expansion Here, Our International Allies Face a Major Fight 25 days ago

  Thanks to years of organizing, we in the United States saved ourselves from the corporate-dominated Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by ensuring that the controversial deal was...
  

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• BBC Documentary: Jesus Was A Buddhist Monk Named Issa Who Spent 16+ Years In India & Tibet 14 hours ago

  The life story of the most famous person who has ever lived is, in fact, filled with a mysterious gaping hole. From the age of 13 to 29 there is no Biblical, Western, or Middle Eastern record...
  

• Ancient Egyptians in the Grand Canyon — Another Smithsonian Cover-up 15 hours ago

  One of the most intriguing archaeological discoveries in America comes from the rocky cliffs of the Grand Canyon. What makes it even more interesting is the fact that the Smithsonian...
  

• Human Energy Fields Are Stronger Than We Realize 15 hours ago

  Are you one of those people who go through device after device for no apparent reason? When you are on the computer, does it seem to do things that aren’t “normal” or does it work...
  

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Featured Health News from Medical News Today

• Medical News Today: Eating out increases exposure to 'hormone disrupters' a day ago

  A new study finds that eating at restaurants might increase our exposure to phthalates. Perhaps you should stay home and cook dinner, after all.
  

• Medical News Today: Prostate cancer: How a full stomach could improve treatment a day ago

  A new study finds that the prostate cancer drug Zytiga is more effective, as well as cheaper, when taken with food, as opposed to on an empty stomach.
  

• Medical News Today: How much will this hurt? Brain waves may hold the answer 2 days ago

  By measuring brain waves, it might soon be possible to predict who will respond more sensitively to pain. The secret, it seems, lies in our alpha waves...
  

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  Desdemona Despair

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  Leaked memo: EPA shows workers how to downplay global warming a day ago

  By Alexander C. Kaufman28 March 2018(Huffington Post) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday evening sent employees a list of eight approved talking points on climate...
  
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  When nature says “Enough!”: the river that appeared overnight in Argentina – “The roar was terrifying” 2 days ago

  By Uki Goñi1 April 2018Villa Mercedes, Argentina (The Guardian) – After a night of heavy rainfall, Ana Risatti woke to an ominous roar outside her home. Mistaking the noise for...
  
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  Biodiversity and nature’s contributions to humanity continue dangerous decline, scientists warn – “We must act to halt and reverse the unsustainable use of nature” 2 days ago

  23 March 2018 (IPBES) – Biodiversity – the essential variety of life forms on Earth – continues to decline in every region of the world, significantly reducing nature’s capacity...
  

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  The Daily Sheeple

• Could Legal Marijuana Be Helpful To Those Suffering From Opioid Addiction? 12 hours ago

  Studies have shown that the legalization of marijuana could help solve the opioid crisis currently plaguing the United States. In fact, two studies could actually show that marijuana...
  

• State Sets Massive Precedent, Makes Big Pharma Pay to Fix Opioid Crisis THEY CAUSED 12 hours ago

  Unlike the other states that have filed lawsuits against major pharmaceutical companies, Arkansas is demanding compensation for solutions to end the epidemic...
  

• The Origins of “Militia” in the Second Amendment — It’s Not About Slavery 12 hours ago

  It's no doubt true that many media celebrities have convinced themselves that the Second Amendment must be based on some sort of racist conspiracy. But this theory is mostly based...
  

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  Exceptional Delaware 2017

• Diploma Bill Clears Senate, Goes To Governor Carney For Signature 4 days ago

  HS1 for House Bill #287 unanimously passed in the Delaware Senate today after some rough waters when it was on the House side.  Thank you to all the Delaware Senators and House Reps...
  

• Carney & Bunting Announce Teacher Advisory Council But Violate FOIA With First Meeting Today 7 days ago

  **UPDATED**, 4:36pm: I was informed by the Governor’s Office this is a public meeting.  With that being said, they are in open violation of Delaware law. It wouldn’t be Delaware...
  

• The Dream Becomes A Reality: Exceptional Advocacy for Delaware Students 7 days ago

  It all starts with an idea.  But ideas that roll around in your mind will always be just that.  It is now time for action!  Therefore, this is the birth of Exceptional Advocacy for...
  

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  Have You Heard

• 55 Strong: Lessons from the West Virginia Teachers Strike 18 days ago

  TweetIn our latest episode, Have You Heard talks to teachers in West Virginia (lots of them!) about the nine-day walkout that shuttered schools across the state – and what they think...
  

• Am I Next? School Shootings and Student Protests a month ago

  TweetStudent strikes and walkouts have led to real political change in the past. Can they force politicians to finally do something about gun violence today? We talk to historian...
  

• The Skills Trap 2 months ago

  TweetIs there anyone left who doesn’t think the view of higher-education-as-workforce development is all that? Count Have You Heard among the skeptics. In our latest, we hear...
  

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  Din Merican: the Malaysian DJ Blogger

• Malaysia moves to ban “Fake News” 5 hours ago

  April 3, 2018 Malaysia moves to ban “Fake News” by Hannah Beech@www.nytimes.com KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — In highway billboards and radio announcements, the government of...
  

• A Saudi Prince’s Quest to Remake the Middle East 10 hours ago

  April 3, 2018 A Saudi Prince’s Quest to Remake the Middle East by Dexter Filkins@www,newyoorker.com M.B.S., like his ally Jared Kushner, is young, ambitious, and determined to...
  

• Rest In Peace: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela 11 hours ago

  April 3, 2018 Rest In Peace: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Yah https://shinemycrown.com/news/rest-in-peace-winnie-mandela-has-passed-away-at-age-81 Winnie Madikizela-Mandela...
  

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Featured Health News from Medical News Today

• Medical News Today: Eating out increases exposure to 'hormone disrupters' a day ago

  A new study finds that eating at restaurants might increase our exposure to phthalates. Perhaps you should stay home and cook dinner, after all.
  

• Medical News Today: Prostate cancer: How a full stomach could improve treatment a day ago

  A new study finds that the prostate cancer drug Zytiga is more effective, as well as cheaper, when taken with food, as opposed to on an empty stomach.
  

• Medical News Today: How much will this hurt? Brain waves may hold the answer 2 days ago

  By measuring brain waves, it might soon be possible to predict who will respond more sensitively to pain. The secret, it seems, lies in our alpha waves...
  

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  Dublinmick's Breaking News

• Russia And China Declare All Out War on US Petrodollar — Prepare for Ex 9 months ago

  Source: The Free Thought Project The formation of a BRICS gold marketplace, which could bypass the U.S. Petrodollar in bilateral trade, continues to take shape as Russia’s largest...
  

• Bezmenov- West Capitulated to Communist Subversion 9 months ago

  Communism is the Protocols of Zion in action. This excerpt from a crucial 1985 interview with KGB Defector Yuri Bezmenov throws our predicament into stark relief. Essentially...
  

• Lawyer Investigating Sandy Hook Shooting Found Dead 9 months ago

  A lawyer who was investigating the Sandy Hook shooting was found dead in his overturned car. Police ruled Gugsa Abraham (Abe) Dabela’s death as a suicide despite a gunshot wound...
  

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  Fast Company

• Jesse Jackson thinks Big Tech needs better diversity metrics. He’s right 15 hours ago

  Since 2014, many tech companies have pledged to make diversity a priority, with a number of them publishing annual reports that break down their workforce by race and gender. But civil...
  

• Following in West Virginia’s footsteps, teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky are walking out 15 hours ago

  Teachers in two more states, Oklahoma and Kentucky, are taking matters into their own hands this week, going on strike en masse and staging large walkouts. For months, Oklahoma...
  

• Retail apocalypse watch: Malls are becoming graveyards, but there’s a plot twist 16 hours ago

  Across the U.S., there are now more graveyard malls than ever before. The vacancy rate in big malls increased by 8.3% in the first quarter–which is at its highest since the fourth...
  

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  Chicago Boyz

• History Friday: The Deathly Wood 3 days ago

  (The historic WWI Battle of Belleau Wood is a part of the background in A Half Dozen of Luna City … and for your edification – an essay on it, which will feature in the latest Luna City...
  

• More and Better Disclosures! 4 days ago

  It’s now required for publicly-traded companies to publish the ratio between the CEO’s annual compensation and that of the median employee.  That ratio is, for example,  367:1...
  

• Quote of the Day (Follow Up) 5 days ago

  Conrad Black: Mr. Trump isn’t the problem, but among the symptoms of the problem are that the director and deputy director of the FBI have been fired for cause as the Bureau virtually...
  

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  Centinel2012

• White House Trade Director Peter Navarro Discusses China, NAFTA and Wall Street… 8 hours ago

  Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on April 2, 2018 by sundance CTH takes a little flak for pointing out the obvious; that’s ok, it doesn’t change the reality: When you...
  

• Lucky Day, Lucky Day – Mexico’s Version of Hugo Chavez is Holding 18 Point Lead In Election Polling… 10 hours ago

  Re-Posted From the Conservative Tree House on April 2, 2018 by sundance If the news from the first round of Mexican election polling was any better we’d have to be twins to enjoy it.  ...
  

• China Announces $3b Tariffs on U.S. Imports – Pork, Scrap Aluminum, Wine and Fruits… 10 hours ago

  Re-Posted From The Conservative Tree House on April 2, 2018 by sundance In retaliation for $50 billion in U.S. trade tariffs against Chinese imports, China laughably hits back with...
  

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  CanadaFreePress.Com

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  Hillary: People are only telling me to shut up and go away because I’m a woman! 11 hours ago

  As you know, Hillary Clinton blew her last shot at the presidency over a year ago. Election day 2016 is now over 16 months in the past, and Trump has been in office for more than a year. Still...
  
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  Judge To Tennessee: You’ll Take Refugees Whether You Want To Or Not 11 hours ago

  Last March, the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC) initiated a lawsuit against the federal government on behalf of the Tennessee legislature, charging the refugee resettlement program...
  
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  High Electricity Cost From Wind and Solar 15 hours ago

  Some European countries, particularly Germany and Denmark, have invested heavily in electricity generation from solar and wind sources with the result that the cost of electricity...
  

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  The BRAD BLOG

• Torture: A Crime Then And Now (Revisited) 13 hours ago

  Three years ago, in "Torture: A War Crime Then And Now", I described the legal principles that led to a conviction and life sentences of those who were responsible for my father's torture...
  

• Easter Sunday Fools Toons 2 days ago

  The Roseanne 2018 reboot/Trump controversy, explained * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's...
  

• Barcoded BMD 'Paper Ballot' Bill Dies in Georgia!: 'BradCast' 3/30/2018 3 days ago

  On today's BradCast: Great news for a change, with a big victory for voters in Georgia! [Audio link to show is posted below.] After what seemed impossibly long odds just days ago, a bill...
  

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  Below 2C

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  Climate Change = Extreme Weather. What You Need To Know 6 days ago

  We at Below2°C are pleased to feature our condensed version of Extreme Weather and Climate Change: What You Need to Know, from the Climate Reality resource library. Many of you climate...
  
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  Solar Power — Here Comes The Sun 15 days ago

  To say that the solar energy sector is on fire would be an exaggeration. But solar power is unquestionably the front runner in the world’s conversion to a low-carbon future. Energy...
  
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  Where Does Tar Sands Carbon Pollution Go? 22 days ago

  While it’s very easy to get caught up in the dynamics of the Kinder Morgan controversy, what about the real question, the truly critical question? What is the impact of the Tar Sands...
  

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  bluebird of bitterness

• Signs of the times 15 hours ago

  
  
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  Sunday funnies 2 days ago

  
  

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  Takoma Park is first US city to declare compliance with Nuclear Ban Treaty 18 days ago

  The City Council of Takoma Park, Maryland, last night (March 14th) voted unanimously on a resolution that reaffirms the city’s support for the Treaty on the Prohibition...
  
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  Injustice at sea: the sailors of the USS Ronald Reagan and the Fukushima plume a month ago

  American sailors on the USS Ronald Reagan were exposed to radiation from Fukushima. Many are sick. Some have died. Why can’t they get justice? Our latest article, on Counterpunch...
  
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  Introducing Beyond Nuclear International! a month ago

  Beyond Nuclear is expanding! We are excited to introduce our new initiative, Beyond Nuclear International. We created Beyond Nuclear International, a dynamic new web platform...
  

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BlackListed News

• For The First Time Ever, Younger Americans Are Less Optimistic Than Their Parents a day ago

  Superficially, last week's University of Michigan consumer confidence report could not have been better: rising above 101, it was the highest number since 2004 (even if it was...
  

• State Sets Massive Precedent, Makes Big Pharma Pay to Fix Opioid Crisis THEY CAUSED a day ago

  One state is suing opioid manufacturers and distributors to pay for the creation of mental health clinics and opioid abuse treatment programs.
  

• Deadly SUV cliff crash may have been intentional, California officials say a day ago

  California Highway Patrol officials say preliminary evidence shows the cliff crash that killed a Washington state family may have been intentional. Capt. Greg Baarts with...
  

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  Research Digest

• “Another nail in the coffin for learning styles” – students did not benefit from studying according to their supposed learning style 13 minutes ago

  It may now be time to bury the learning styles myth once and for all. By Christian Jarrett
  

• The Psychology of Fighting, Digested: 9 Fascinating Findings Involving Boxing and Other Combat Sports 5 days ago

  By Christian Jarrett Ahead of the world heavyweight boxing championship reunification fight on Saturday, featuring Great Britain’s Anthony Joshua versus…...
  

• 54-study analysis says power posing does affect people’s emotions and is worth researching further 6 days ago

  Ideas about what power-posing can, and can’t, do are clearly being refined. By Emma Young
  

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  re: The Auditors

• Speaking Engagements/Conferences 19 hours ago

  I added . link to the details for the May 2 fraud conference in New York, where I will be a panelist with Carson Block of Muddy Waters Research. Also on the agenda Bethany McLean interviews...
  

• Update: An Update on the Case of PricewaterhouseCoopers and Colonial Bank 13 days ago

  On February 28 the US Justice Department fined Deloitte & Touche LLP $149.5 million for alleged fraud against the government related to its role as the independent outside auditor...
  

• Speaking Engagements/Conferences 23 days ago

  Talking to MAcc students at Texas A&M via Skype in April but, before that, out to LA for Loeb Awards prelim judging and, later in May, "The Future of Fraud", a new conference In New...
  

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  Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

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  Why the Sewer Is the Most Wondrous Everyday Invention 10 hours ago

  Mundane Madness is a month-long quest to anoint the most overlooked everyday objects. Also check out the original call for entries, and how Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Round 4 went...
  
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  The Art Show That's All Potatoes 10 hours ago

  Consider the humble potato. Linguistically, it’s often used to denigrate. Unimportant things are “small potatoes,” and we all try not to be “couch potatoes.” Nearly...
  
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  Durham Obelisk in Durham, England 11 hours ago

  Hidden amid tangles of greenery, this abandoned obelisk peeks through the shrubbery, giving those who know to look for it a glimpse of the local university's past astronomical interests...
  

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  Accidental Deliberations

• Monday Morning Links 18 hours ago

  Assorted content to start your week.- Charlie May writes that the inequality which is radically reshaping the American political scene receives short shrift compared to other stories...
  

• Sunday Morning Links 2 days ago

  This and that for your Sunday reading.- Lana Payne offers her take on the need for Canada to catch up to the rest of the developed world in providing social supports:Canada is sitting...
  

• Saturday Morning Links 3 days ago

  Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Lee Drutman points out that Donald Trump's presidency represents an entirely foreseeable result of a two-party, first-past-the-post...
  

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  Washington's Blog

• Americans Trust ‘Our’ Intelligence Agencies. Should We? 11 hours ago

  Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org The record is clear that ‘our’ (that is, the ruling Establishment’s) intelligence agencies, such as the CIA, have...
  

• U.S. and Russia Making Preparations for World War III a day ago

  Eric Zuesse The anti-neoconservative Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, who had been the chief aide to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and had opposed America’s invading Iraq...
  

• Don’t Deport Non-Veterans Either, Unless It’s Donald Trump 2 days ago

  We’re hearing a lot about U.S. veterans being deported, just as we hear about healthcare and retirement and homelessness and countless other topics as impacting veterans in particular...
  

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  The Vintage News

• When the Royal Household criticized her Indian servant Abdul Karim, an angry Queen Victoria called it “racial prejudice” 20 hours ago

  The master and servant relationship has roots in slavery and serfdom, and for a long period of time, despite the inherent inequity, it was regarded as something natural, almost as...
  

• Trademark of a culture: The horse-drawn Vardo wagons used by the Romani people of Britain 20 hours ago

  Picking up a book by a Romani writer might surprise you for several reasons. First, it could be the voice of the character, which is emptied of Roma-related prejudices and would hardly...
  

• Two people died in Hitler’s complex of tunnels on the island of Jersey after World War II ended 21 hours ago

  During Jersey’s occupation by German forces, the Nazis thought that that the largest of the Channel Islands would be a perfect place to build bunkers to withstand any air raids and...
  

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  Utopia – you are standing in it!

• How to make your cat’s feeding time exciting 44 minutes ago

  
  

• NYPD Blue: Sipowicz 2 hours ago

  
  

• More gender gaps in Facebook chat 3 hours ago

  Sex differences in what people talk about on Facebook https://t.co/Yo0KEqbTny pic.twitter.com/tu9ybExYv8 — Steve Stewart-Williams (@SteveStuWill) April 13, 2016...
  

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The Truthseeker

• RT interviews the father of Alexander Litvinenko 2 hours ago

  This is especially pertinent in the wake of the Salisbury poisoning. As Litvinennko's father initially blamed Russia for his son's death but now thinks otherwise...
  

• Werner Sombart– Jews and their Temperament 2 hours ago

  "The Jew certainly sees remarkably clearly, but he does not see much", wrote the distinguished German sociologist Werner Sombart
  

• GALLOWAY: Blair’s still calling the shots, we’re heading towards Brexit in name only 3 hours ago

  I despise Tony Blair more with every beat of my heart, writes George Galloway, but I never underestimated him.
  

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  TARPLEY.net

• Nixon Dialogued with Portraits of His Predecessors, but Trump Prefers Fox News! 4 hours ago

  United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Monday, April 2, 2018 Walkouts by Teachers in Kentucky and Oklahoma Show American Working People...
  

• Easter 2018: Plutocratic Dictatorships in Moscow and Beijing Threaten World Peace 2 days ago

  Putin Brandishes Satan II ICBM Against U.S.; Xi Dynasty Deploys 40-Ship Armada with Aircraft Carrier in Bid to End Freedom of Navigation In South China Sea; Trump the Slave of Appeasement...
  

• Murder at DuPont Circle! 4 days ago

  United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, March 29, 2018 Mueller Filings Allege Trump Campaign Link to Russian GRU Spy Agency, Mother...
  

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  Sustainable Pulse

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  Mexico: The Dangers of Industrial Corn and Its Processed Edible Products 8 days ago

  In August 2017, a Mexican research team composed of members from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) published...
  
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  The Pentagon’s Scary Plan to Militarize Ocean Life 9 days ago

  The US military has plans to create genetically modified marine organisms that can be used as underwater spies for the military. Fantastic as this idea may seem, the Pentagon’s...
  
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  World’s Largest Animal Study on Cell Tower Radiation Confirms Cancer Link 11 days ago

  Researchers with the renowned Ramazzini Institute (RI) in Italy announce that a large-scale lifetime study of lab animals exposed to environmental levels of cell tower radiation...
  

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  sunshine hours

• Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 91 – 2018 19 hours ago

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• Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 90 – 2018 2 days ago

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• Arctic Sea Ice Volume March 31 2018 2 days ago

    2 x [1000 cu km] higher than 2017 and 2018
  

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  Stumbling and Mumbling

• Power without conspiracies 3 days ago

  On Twitter this morning Sam Freedman asked “whether it's possible to see politics as entirely about power structures without eventually thinking conspiratorially?” I think...
  

• Irrelevant IQ research 4 days ago

  There’s been an unedifying row between Ezra Klein and Sam Harris about race, IQ and genes. I’m not sure this gets to the nub of the matter. To see my point, let’s assume that the...
  

• The socialism of moralizing fools 7 days ago

  How can the Labour party have gotten into such a mess that it can be credibly accused of anti-Semitism? An under-appreciated part of the answer, I suspect, lies in the fact it is dangerous...
  

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  Stagecraft and Statecraft

• Why the South China Sea is critical to security 4 days ago

  BY BRAHMA CHELLANEY, The Japan Times When the U.S. aircraft carrier, Carl Vinson, recently made a port call at Da Nang, Vietnam, it attracted international attention because this...
  

• America’s Pakistan Problem 14 days ago

  Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times Debt-ridden Pakistan is very vulnerable to Western sanctions, yet it is unclear whether US President Donald Trump’s administration...
  

• China’s stealth wars in the Himalayas 14 days ago

  Beijing’s military advance into Bhutan-claimed territory leaves New Delhi floundering, raising concern over India’s own borders. Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asian Review...
  

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  ScienceBlogs

• A Letter To The Logging Company That Is Suing Greenpeace [Greg Laden's Blog] 10 months ago

  This is interesting. It is a letter from Hachette Livre, a major international publisher, to Resolute Forest Products, the group that is trying to sue a number of environmental groups...
  

• The Future Of Astronomy: Thousands Of Radio Telescopes That Can See Beyond The Stars (Synopsis) [Starts With A Bang] 10 months ago

  “Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.” -Dave Barry When we break...
  

• Occupational Health News Roundup [The Pump Handle] 10 months ago

  Indonesian workers who make Ivanka Trump's clothing line report poverty wages and unjust working conditions; Colorado lawmakers adopt law providing workers' comp for injured...
  

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  SaneVax, Inc.

• Prophylactic HPV Vaccines: Current Knowledge of Impact on Gynecological Premalignancies a month ago

  Authors: Diane M. Harper and Karen B. Williams Abstract: Approaches for cervical cancer prevention are changing. Screening still remains the most effective method for cervical...
  

• Why I spoke out against (the HPV) vaccine a month ago

  February 15, 2018: Letter to Hackney Gazette from Councillor Harvey Odze regarding HPV vaccines reprinted with author’s permission. Cllr Harvey Odze (Conservative, Springfield)...
  

• New HPV Vaccine Documentary: Sacrificial Virgins by Joan Shenton 5 months ago

  UK Association of HPV Vaccine Injured Daughters (AHVID) and  SaneVax are pleased to announce the new HPV vaccine documentary produced by Joan Shenton, Meditel Productions...
  

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  Socio-Economics History Blog

• Alex Jones: The Mark Of The Beast Is Here, The End Times Are An Interdimensional Alien Invasion 5 hours ago

  The Alex Jones Channel Published on Apr 2, 2018 Alex Jones breaks down how microchip implants, the mark of the beast, will be used to control people geographically, financially...
  

• CNN’s Brian Stelter Admits He Let David Hogg Lie on His Show 5 hours ago

  RT America Published on Apr 2, 2018 Brian Stelter, the host of the CNN show called, Reliable Sources, actually just admitted that he let David Hogg, one of the kids from Parkland...
  

• Bolton & Pompeo: Deciphering Trump’s Neocon Shift 5 hours ago

  Bolton & Pompeo: Deciphering Trump’s Neocon Shift by https://sputniknews.com/ Trump’s appointment of well-known neocons Mike Pompeo and John Bolton as the next Secretary...
  

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  Socialist Economic Bulletin

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  The worst outlook in the modern era 7 days ago

  By Tom O’LearyThe economic outlook for the UK is the worst it has been in the modern era, the entire post-World War II period. This is not the verdict of some rabidly anti-Tory propaganda...
  
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  Navigating a way out of the crisis 2 months ago

  By Tom O’LearyThe UK economy is in such a parlous state that the Bank of England is threatening to raise interest rates even though last year’s GDP growth rate was a feeble 1.8% and...
  
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  New turbulence on US financial markets shows the limits on US growth under Trump 2 months ago

  By John RossOn Friday 2 February sharp turmoil, which had been building for some time, shook US financial markets. The driving force was the continuing sharp rise in US Treasury Bond...
  

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  Rehmat's World

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  Guantánamo Bay victim sues Ottawa for $50 million 5 months ago

  Djamel Ameziane, an Algerian-born technician, who took refuge in Canada in 1995, sues Canadian government for $50 million as compensation for the detention, and the physical...
  
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  Prince Charles: Foreign Jews behind bloodshed in ME 5 months ago

  In May, 2017, British Crown Prince Charles declined an invitation from Zionist entity’s president Reuven Rivlin‘s to attend the 100th anniversary of the notorious 1917 Balfour...
  
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  NYT: Roy Moore sexually abused four teenagers 5 months ago

  On November 9, 2017, the Jew York Times reported that four White beauties have accused Roy Moore, the GOP Senate candidate from Alabama, and a evangelical Christian (meaning pro-Israel)...
  

  Ramani's blog

• Indians Righteous Free Never Invaded, Arrian Greek Historian 2 BC 3 hours ago

  "No Indian ever went outside his own country on a warlike expedition, so righteous were they." "Indians do not put up memorials to the dead; but they regard their virtues as sufficient...
  

• Brahmins Neither Masters Nor Servants, First In Dignity Greek Historian Diodorous 1 BC 6 hours ago

  My answer to this is that if Brahmins wanted power, Sage Vasishta could have assumed power when Lord Rama was banished to Forest and his brother Bharatha was unwilling to assume charge...
  

• Nadars Part of Ancient Tamils. Roots of Nadar Community 21 hours ago

  There is no history evidence to suggest that Nadars being called as Chanars before Caldwell. They could have been a part of Ezhava of present Kerala, whose history is also distorted...
  

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  Diane Ravitch's blog

• Will Seattle Risk Another Broadie as Superintendent? 7 hours ago

    Dora Taylor, parent activist, wonders why the Seattle school board would consider another Broadie, in light of the city’s horrible experience with another Broadie. “Many...
  

• Arizona: Koch Brothers Lose in Court, Seek to Quash Referendum Against Vouchers 11 hours ago

  Parents and teachers in Arizona gathered over 100,000 signatures to force a referendum on the unlimited expansion of vouchers. The Koch brothers and the DeVos family are pushing...
  

• Oklahoma: Thousands of Teachers Walk Out and Head to State Capitol 11 hours ago

  Frustrated by years of budget cuts and stagnant wages, thousands of teachers in Oklahoma walked out and joined the protest in the State Capitol. A Facebook group formed overnight...
  

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  P U L S E

• In Harasta, force overpowers freedom—for now 10 days ago

  by Fadi Dayoub Today we are at the end of a story that is more than five-year-old. A bittersweet story for sure, but one that saw people reach and touch the dream, even if they did not...
  

• A Disquieting Suggestion 12 days ago

  Precedents of cruelty can rarely, if ever, be left in the past. This psychodynamic is a rule in any relationship that’s presumably based on mutual trust. “The past never dies,”...
  

• Statement by the civilian block in eastern Ghouta 15 days ago

  In response to the fierce campaign launched on eastern Ghouta by the forces of the Assad regime and its allies, Russia and Iran and the sectarian militias which resulted in killing...
  

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  Prepare for Change

• Comparing Deaths from Medical Treatment to Vitamin and War Deaths — It’s Shocking! 3 hours ago

  Why do I keep writing on this subject? Hmm, let’s see — because extraordinary numbers of people are dying, and are severely maimed. That’s a pretty good reason. Because medical...
  

• Walking Righteous in a Land of Deception 3 hours ago

  “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke Today’s world is one of mercilessly cut-throat ambition, where typically the...
  

• Probiotics Reduce Negative Thinking 11 hours ago

  New research finds that our gut bacteria linked with negative thinking – and supplementing probiotics can reduce negative thoughts. Negative thinking is defined as a spiraling...
  

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  pindanpost

• Acacia retivenia 6 months ago

  Source: Acacia retivenia
  

• early spring show … 8 months ago

  Close to town, the Dragonflower Trees are flowering heavily. This large edible flower is quite stunning with the sun shining on them. The flowers are the largest of all peas. Here a...
  

• preparing for spring … 8 months ago

  The last few days of winter in the tropics brings out a plethora of flowering species, which culminates in a spectacular show in the West Kimberley at this time of year. Click to zoom...
  

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  Pasco Phronesis

• Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of March 26 a day ago

  This past week was another in a regrettable trend for 2018 where science and technology bookings are down.  If it weren’t for the recent scandals around Facebook and how it handled...
  

• Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of March 19 9 days ago

  This week shows a serious uptick in late night science and technology guests.  We can credit this to the premiere of the newest season of Silicon Valley, a comedy about software developers. ...
  

• Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of March 12 16 days ago

  2018 continues to be a year of thin gruel for science and technology guests on the late night programs.  This past week shows as much since the top guest was Alicia Vikander, who plays...
  

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  Phoenix is Risen

• The Trap of Spiritual Materialism a month ago

  By Edwina Shaw Can Spirituality Feed Your Ego? ‘Spiritual materialism’ is a term first used by Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who came to the United States...
  

• The Four Cardinal Virtues of Human Excellence According to Plato a month ago

  by Gary Z McGee “Wisdom is the leader: next follows moderation; and from the union of these two with courage springs justice.” ~ Plato Human excellence is the art of character...
  

• Detox with Activated Charcoal a month ago

  By Ty Bollinger | Guest writer for Wake Up World Activated charcoal can remove unwanted toxins, bacteria, and decades of heavy metal buildup from your body, leaving you feeling...
  

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  NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

• Swansea tidal lagoon project faces job cuts and downsizing 16 hours ago

  By Paul Homewood . From the Guardian:   The £1.3bn Swansea tidal lagoon faces a major blow as the company behind the scheme braces for significant job cuts if UK and Welsh government...
  

• The Sahara Is Growing (Even Though It’s Wetter & Greener!) 21 hours ago

  By Paul Homewood     Global warming is causing the Sahara desert to grow, new research suggests. Scientists have found that the world’s largest desert has expanded by more than...
  

• How Big Water Projects Helped Trigger Africa’s Migrant Crisis a day ago

  By Paul Homewood   Following up the Lake Chad post, this is a highly relevant contribution by science writer, Fred Pearce, in Yale 360 last October:   The Hadejia-Nguru wetland was...
  

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  NoTricksZone

• During The 800s-1300s AD, Wine Grapes Were Grown At Latitudes Where Polar Bears Now Roam a day ago

  1-2°C Warmer Medieval Times Supported Wine   Vineyards In Russia, Norway, N England (55°N)   Image Source: Wikipedia – public domain image Canada’s stable-to-increasing...
  

• Climate Skepticism Storms Into Germany’s Bundestag As Parliamentarians More Concerned About Getting Out Of Town! 2 days ago

  Happy Easter! Germany’s right-wing AfD party and (at times) the FDP Free Democrats, are the only parties across the German political landscape who are challenging climate change...
  

• Central Europe’s Wintry Spring Start…March Mean Temp Almost 2°C Below Normal…2nd White Easter In A Row 3 days ago

  Germany’s DWD national weather service has released the preliminary mean weather results for the country for March, 2018: “In summary a cold March, again snow in the north and...
  

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  NEPC Blog Post of the Day

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  NEA Today: How Independent Teacher Prep Programs Fail Our Most Vulnerable Students 17 hours ago

  NEA Today: How Independent Teacher Prep Programs Fail Our Most Vulnerable Students The expansion of charter schools has led to a surge in independent teacher preparation programs...
  
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  Curmudgucation: The Testing Thermostat 5 days ago

  Curmudgucation: The Testing Thermostat Here's another analogy to help understand why test-centered accountability doesn't work well. All the heat in my hose is run by a single thermostat...
  

• Janresseger: In Appropriations Bill, Congress Impedes Betsy DeVos’s Plans 6 days ago

  Janresseger: In Appropriations Bill, Congress Impedes Betsy DeVos’s Plans There are reasons to worry that the Trump administration is leading our government in the wrong direction—reasons...
  

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  Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

• Strategika Issue 49: The Value of Economic Sanctions 4 days ago

  Sanctions: The Record And The Rewards Please read a new essay by my colleague from the Military History Working Group, Josef Joffe in Strategika Why are sanctions so popular? Because...
  

• Washington’s Fantasies Are Not People’s Reality 4 days ago

  Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness The Beltway’s sober and judicious foreign-policy establishment laments Donald Trump’s purported dismantling of the postwar order...
  

• Our Unelected Officials’ Distortions 4 days ago

  Victor Davis Hanson // National Review On March 17, former CIA director John Brennan tweeted about the current president of the United States: “When the full extent of your venality...
  

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The Moderate Voice

• Cartoon: Trump 2018G 6 hours ago

  Mike Slosberg is a cartoonist and novelist. He lives with his wife and hundreds of drawing pens on the Upper Westside of Manhattan, New York. You can see more of his cartoons and learn...
  

• Enlightenment Now? 7 hours ago

  Once again Steven Pinker apparently comes to the rescue. Pinker, a Harvard University psychology professor, has written a new book, entitled Enlightenment Now, which goes against...
  

• Cartoon: Parkland Smears 12 hours ago

  The post Cartoon: Parkland Smears appeared first on The Moderate Voice.
  

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  Marginal REVOLUTION

• Gender pay gap update 2 hours ago

  …according to a new analysis of 2,000 communities by a market research company, in 147 out of 150 of the biggest cities in the U.S., the median full-time salaries of young women are...
  

• Could John McCain have been elected president? 3 hours ago

  If the supply of mortgage credit had not contracted from 2004 to 2008, McCain would have received half the votes needed in nine crucial swing states to reverse the outcome of the election...
  

• The new Census study on the minimum wage 4 hours ago

  By Kevin Rins and John Voorheis, this is one of the most thorough and detailed studies to date.  Here is one excerpt: …we find that raising the minimum wage increases earnings growth...
  

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  Lloyd Lofthouse

• To Blindly Obey … or Not 2 days ago

  Originally posted on The Soulful Veteran's Blog: The fictional Ohio class nuclear-powered U.S. ballistic missile submarine Colorado picks up a Seal Team leaving Pakistan after...
  

• The Kremlin’s Agent Orange Donald Trump wants to execute all drug dealers 21 days ago

  Does Donald Trump know anything about what the U.S. Constitution says about due process rights and does he care? Continue reading →
  

• What You Need to Know about ALEC, the Koch Brothers, the DeVos Family, and Privatization 2 months ago

  Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: This article was written in 2015 but it is as timely today as it was then. Maybe more timely, because in 2015, who would have dreamed that Betsy...
  

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  Trump Slams Huge “Caravan of Illegals” Heading for U.S. Border 8 hours ago

  A growing caravan of would-be illegal immigrants from Central America is heading north through Mexico in an effort to cross the U.S. border and receive amnesty, prompting President...
  
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  Media Double Standard: David Hogg Can Hurl Stones, but Can’t be Criticized 9 hours ago

  They’re hoping he’ll be the David who slays the Goliath, the latter being the pro-Second Amendment spirit as embodied by the NRA. But should anyone really be listening to David...
  
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  William McKinley Statue Scheduled for Removal 11 hours ago

  Not content to demand the removal of statues of historic figures such as Robert E. Lee, the politically correct have added the statue of William McKinley to those they want removed...
  

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  MintPress News

• Ecuador, Assange and the Empire: Anatomy of a Neoliberal Sellout 15 hours ago

  Under Ecuador's new government, the gagging of Assange has long been a matter of when, not if. It's only the latest sign of a once-defiant nation's newfound subservience to Washington...
  

• Bolton’s Regime-Change Mentality Includes Latin America Among His Targets 16 hours ago

  Bolton’s track record of both blocking and distorting intelligence that doesn’t suit his agenda does not bode well for countries that he has long targeted for regime change...
  

• Israeli Bombs Are Raining down on Gaza and No One Is Talking About It 16 hours ago

  Gaza does not have an air force, does not have air defenses of its own, and in essence represents 2 million Palestinians trapped in what is widely regarded as an open-air prison, which...
  

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Mark's Daily Apple

• Dear Mark: Coffee and Cancer, Beef Cheeks, Paleo Pancakes 16 hours ago

  For today’s edition of Dear Mark , I’m answering a few questions from readers. First, what do I make of the news that coffee sellers in California are going to start putting “may...
  

• Weekend Link Love — Edition 497 2 days ago

  Research of the Week Eating home cooking reduces phthalate exposure. Having a life purpose reduces the impact of income on life satisfaction. Structured music lessons improve academic...
  

• Keto Earl Grey Collagen Fat Bombs 3 days ago

  The good folks at Pique Tea have stopped in this week to serve up two awesome keto recipes to our Primal crowd. Enjoy these rich and chocolatey Keto Earl Gray Collagen Fat Bombs today...
  

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  Marginal REVOLUTION

• Gender pay gap update 2 hours ago

  …according to a new analysis of 2,000 communities by a market research company, in 147 out of 150 of the biggest cities in the U.S., the median full-time salaries of young women are...
  

• Could John McCain have been elected president? 3 hours ago

  If the supply of mortgage credit had not contracted from 2004 to 2008, McCain would have received half the votes needed in nine crucial swing states to reverse the outcome of the election...
  

• The new Census study on the minimum wage 4 hours ago

  By Kevin Rins and John Voorheis, this is one of the most thorough and detailed studies to date.  Here is one excerpt: …we find that raising the minimum wage increases earnings growth...
  

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  Made from Truth and Lies

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  How would I avoid the current Brexit disaster? 17 hours ago

  I got into a discussion about Brexit and what, if anything, can be done about it. And I've been thinking about what I'd do if I was suddenly in charge today. Or, indeed, what I'd have done...
  
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  Interesting Links for 02-04-2018 a day ago

  Responding To The Lib Dem Policy Consultation on Immigration (tags: libdem immigration OhForFucksSake ) On discovering that you're not a failure - you're a penguin (tags: penguins...
  
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  Interesting Links for 01-04-2018 2 days ago

  Good response to the New York Times article on race and genetics (tags: race genetics ) "I will never 'light it up blue' for autism awareness and here's why" (tags: autism ) Into the Forbidden...
  

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Featured Health News from Medical News Today

• Medical News Today: Eating out increases exposure to 'hormone disrupters' a day ago

  A new study finds that eating at restaurants might increase our exposure to phthalates. Perhaps you should stay home and cook dinner, after all.
  

• Medical News Today: Prostate cancer: How a full stomach could improve treatment a day ago

  A new study finds that the prostate cancer drug Zytiga is more effective, as well as cheaper, when taken with food, as opposed to on an empty stomach.
  

• Medical News Today: How much will this hurt? Brain waves may hold the answer 2 days ago

  By measuring brain waves, it might soon be possible to predict who will respond more sensitively to pain. The secret, it seems, lies in our alpha waves...
  

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  Brian M. Lucey

• Here is the 2018 ABS List in Excel format 20 days ago

  here is a link to same, in Excel Edit: the CABS asked me to take this down, which I have. Why they do not want to make it widely and freely available is rather a mystery. But, there we are...
  

• a-Fisking we shall go : David Raynes in Conservative Woman a month ago

  Boneheaded stupidity fisked. goodwill, and blockchain unicorns cannot solve the Ireland border no matter how hard the brexit bunch wish it.
  

• How badly hurt might Ireland be by a hard Brexit? a month ago

  Another week, another report on the costs of a hard Brexit. Ireland, unlike the UK, has shown a willingness to engage in open and frank debate on Brexit costs. So, how much will it hurt?...
  

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  Jon's Text

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  Petrol produces more NOx 21 minutes ago

  NOx in NO and NO2 – which form nitrous and nitric acids as rain takes it out of the air. So NOx is limited at 4 parts per billion – 0.000000000004%. CO2 is rained out of the air as carbolic...
  
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  Organ repair 11 hours ago

  Prove it. 30 people cured of even late stage, inoperable liver cancer. 100% of cancers cleared. And I am not a hospital. 1 minute external High Intensity UltraSound. I use an 8W 1MHt...
  
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  Fix your organs 14 hours ago

  No transplants – this works equally well for the heart and kidneys. 20 external applications of 8W 1MHz ultrasound externally to the organ.1MHz Ultrasonic Facial Care Ultrasound...
  

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  InvestmentWatch

• Is It Time To Start Panicking? 9 hours ago

  maybe now it is time to start panicking… $SPX <200sma 2018="" 2="" alastair="" april="" bgs8j3squ="" crash...="" dotcom="" it="" p="" pic.twitter.com="" the="" tockboardasset="" was="" williamson="">

• What will happen in the economy and stock market in short term (initial economic crisis) and longer term 9 hours ago

  by SpontaneousDisorder Short term (initial economic crisis) The US stock market has started its largest bear market ever lasting 2-5 years. A bull market in all interest rates...
  

• Ron Hosko – The Washington Post’s Disgusting Narrative About Police Officers and Race 9 hours ago

  from Financial Survival Network Ron Hosko tells us that last week, the Washington Post committed half of an entire page of newsprint to a Wesley Lowery article entitled “Police...
  

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  Here Comes The Sun

• Bezmenov- West Capitulated to Communist Subversion 9 months ago

  Communism is the Protocols of Zion in action. This excerpt from a crucial 1985 interview with KGB Defector Yuri Bezmenov throws our predicament into stark relief. Essentially...
  

• Russia And China Declare All Out War on US Petrodollar — Prepare for Ex 9 months ago

  Source: The Free Thought Project The formation of a BRICS gold marketplace, which could bypass the U.S. Petrodollar in bilateral trade, continues to take shape as Russia’s largest...
  

• Very few people realize that the worst epidemic ever to hit America the Spanish Influenza of 1918 was the result of a massive nation-wide vaccination campaign 9 months ago

  The 1918 Influenza Epidemic Was Caused By Vaccines Source Very few people realize that the worst epidemic ever to hit America, the Spanish Influenza of 1918, was the result of a massive...
  

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  www.gurukalehuru.com

• Another Step Too Far 11 hours ago

  When you shoot unarmed protesters, you have gone too far.  When you shoot unarmed protesters, and you brag about it, you are so incredibly wrong that you have to be some sort of  weird...
  

• America vs. Taiwan a day ago

  Just watched a video  on America vs.  Taiwan on  the issue of recycling.  There’s a whole series, I guess, the other day I saw one that was U.S. vs. Japan on  school lunches, and...
  

• March Spit it Out 2 days ago

  There was kind of a huge crowd at the poetry reading tonight, standing room only  and I wound up standing through  about half of it.  Most of the crowd wasn’t there for the poetry...
  

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  Fragments from Floyd

• Snows of Narnia 4 days ago

  If every snowflake is different, then every snowfall must be too. This one was unique. It was the last snow to fall before my personal odometer turns to a new zero. And so I am trying to...
  

• SomeWhere 5 days ago

  And SomeWhen. Finding the pot of gold means a bit of good luck. And keeping your eyes open. And having a camera in your pocket 24/7. And stopping in the rain to step out of your car in the...
  

• Water Matters: Kids Care 6 days ago

  I suppose I have been conditioned to expect disappointment when facing the recently-uncommon opportunity to speak to college-aged students. On more than one occasion, the apathy...