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Zelo Street

Brussels Fascist Conference IS A FLOP

Arron Banks Lawbreaking BUSTED

What’s Eating Mike Gapes?

Politics : NPR

ICE Failed to Hold Detention Center Contractors Accountable, Report Finds

• According to an inspector general report, DHS inspector general found 14,000 deficiencies but only issued

Trumps Exult Following Reports Of No Phone Contact Ahead Of 2016 Russia

• Donald Trump Jr. did not call his father from his cellphone as he was arranging a Trump Tower meeting to

Friday News Roundup - International

• National Security Advisor John Bolton says "all options are on the table" for American military

Blogging for a Healthy Gulf

What is the Dirty Water Rule, and Why Does it Matter?

• The following is a blog written by Emily N. Donahoe, Legal Intern, from George Washington University Law

A holiday gift from Washington: Good news for the Florida coast

•   A bit of bipartisanship snuck into the holiday season, and thousands of acres of dunes, seagrass beds

Senate passes lame duck fisheries bill

• The United States Senate on December 17 passed S. 1520, “Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act

Discover: BreakingNews.ie

Police called after heated game of Monopoly leads to fight

• Go to jail. Go directly to jail. Do not pass Go. Do not collect £200.

Frozen pants challenge gives Americans light relief in polar vortex

• Plunging temperatures mean wet clothing freezes in minutes in much of the US.

Man charged with insurance fraud after ‘fake fall’ is caught on camera

• Alexander Goldinsky is seen throwing ice onto the floor of workplace cafeteria in bizarre incident.

memeorandum

Statement from the President Regarding the Intermediate-Range Nuclear

Trump on national emergency: 'There's a good chance we'll have

• Rebecca Morin / Politico : Trump on national emergency: 'There's a good chance we'll have

From Celebrated to Vilified, House's Muslim Women Absorb Blows Over

• Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times : From Celebrated to Vilified, House's Muslim Women Absorb

The Hayride

Together Baton Rouge’s Head Commissar Is Moving On, But It’s Not The

• It’s tempting to say that Broderick Bagert’s announcement he’ll no longer be heading up

POLL: Nancy Pelosi Less Liked Than President Trump

• House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is more unpopular than President Trump according to a new poll by NBC/WSJ

Senator Rand Paul Awarded $580,000 In Assault Lawsuit

• U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) on Wednesday was awarded $580,000 in total damages by a Kentucky jury after 6

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

Study explores media coverage of pipeline controversies

• Supporters of fossil fuel infrastructure projects position themselves as friends of working people, framing

Study highlights ‘uncomfortable truth’ about racism in the job market

• "Racialized workers in Ontario are significantly more likely to be concentrated in low-wage jobs and

Uploading the subway will not help Toronto commuters

• The Ontario government is planning to upload Toronto’s subway, claiming it will allow for the rapid

Times of India

'No mention of Rafale, feel let down': Parrikar slams Rahul for

NDA to win 252 seats, fall just short of majority, predicts Times Now-VMR

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi government, asks '#HowsTheJobs'; BJP hits

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

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu meets AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal

Ravi Pujari was living as Antony Fernadez, had Burkina Faso passport

• "Ravi Pujari had obtained a new identity as Antony Fernadez and got a Burkina Faso passport for

BJP takes a dig at Congress' tweet on Budget announcement for farmers

News24 Top Stories

News24.com | 'My son is now in heaven', distraught father tells

• A distraught father who lost his child after a structure collapsed on top of 26 learners and claiming three

News24.com | Mom believes missing disabled daughter was 'taken by

• It's been eight days since Gertruida Diergal had a proper night's rest. The mother of four says she

News24.com | Mokgoro inquiry: Jiba denies flying to Durban with Mdluli to

• The Mokgoro inquiry heard that the then acting National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Nomgcobo

News24 Voices

News24.com | Bosasa corruption an indictment of Sars, FIC, NPA

• The Agrizzi evidence points to the existence of a system that easily bypassed the legally established

News24.com | Paul Pretorius: Guiding SA through the morass of corruption

• As evidence leader of the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture Advocate Paul Pretorius has

News24.com | Agrizzi: Does the truth lurk behind the bombshells and racism?

• Angelo Agrizzi has shocked the country with revelations of grand corruption spanning decades, perpetrated

News24 Africa

News24.com | Mnangagwa accuses West of ‘backing violence’ in Zimbabwe

• Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has accused western countries of supporting violent countrywide

News24.com | Tunisian fisherman killed in Algerian waters

• A Tunisian man was killed by Algerian forces while fishing in their country's waters, Tunisia's

News24.com | Algeria PM's party backs Bouteflika for fifth term

• The main ally of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's ruling party has said it hoped the ailing

Jon Rappoport's Blog

Logic and non-logic in education

• by Jon Rappoport February 1, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) In two of my collections, The

Creating ADHD is the new education

• That’s the goal* by Jon Rappoport January 31, 2018 (To join our email list, click here.) “There is a

(Famous Psychologists - B.F. Skinner - Psychologist Anywhere Anytime

• 
  

  www.psychologistanywhereanytime.com/...psychologist...psychologists/psychologist_...
  Skinner was one of the most influential of American psychologists. A behaviorist, he developed the theory of operant conditioning* -- the idea that behavior is determined by its consequences, be they reinforcements or punishments, which make it more or less likely that the behavior will occur again.)

Education and the dismantling of the mind

• When the solution is worse than the problem by Jon Rappoport January 28, 2019 (To join our email list

World: BreakingNews.ie

Facebook and Twitter remove more fake accounts linked to Iran and Venezuela

• Social networks continue crackdown on ‘inauthentic behaviour’ and bad-faith actors.
• Traditional media flog a narrative which they have  previously had ( an echo chamber nonetheless ) - while staff cuts and institutional failure remove the distinction

Ceremony held to remember victims of Brazil mining dam collapse

• Helicopters released petals on the iron ore mining complex. Dozens of people turned up to pay homage to the

Venezuelan opposition leader rejects mediation offers

• Juan Guaido urged Mexico and Uruguay to back Venezuela’s struggle.

Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

Arlene Foster challenges EU to ditch backstop and agree ‘sensible’ Brexit

• The DUP leader made the comments to party members in Co Fermanagh.

Man dies after car hits wall in Co. Offaly

• A man has died in a traffic accident in Co. Offaly.

HSE outlines what parts of health service they expect will be affected by

• Industrial action by nurses is set to intensify in the weeks ahead as the stalemate continues.

Times of India

Union Budget 2019 highlights: Tax cut for middle class, relief for small

Budget 2019: Full tax rebate for income up to Rs 5 lakh, Piyush Goyal says

Budget gives Income Tax relief but there's a catch: No change in slabs

Science News - Times of India

Fast radio burst linked to alien source discovered

• The repeating FRB was one of a total of 13 bursts detected over a period of just three weeks during the

Study predicts 8.5 magnitude earthquake in Himalayas

ESA probe beams unveils Mars landscape shaped by water, wind and ice

• Mars is a planet of two halves. In places, the northern hemisphere of the planet sits a full few kilometres

Space.com

Read a Free Issue of 'All About Space'!

• If you love Space.com, then do we have a special treat for you. Our sister publication All About Space is

Robot Isaac Takes Human Form For Romance On 'The Orville' in 'A

• Dr. Finn gets romantically involved with yet another alien in "The Orville" episode "A Happy

'Fallen Astronaut' Artist Offers Original Idea 'Man in Space

• A Belgian artist who saw his creation left on the moon as a tribute to fallen astronauts has now realized

TASS

Migrant flows to US from Venezuela to grow — diplomat

• On January 23, Venezuelan parliament speaker and opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself interim

UN Secretary General hopes Russia and US will try to keep INF Treaty in

• US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said that the US would suspend its obligations under the INF Treaty on

Russian athlete Ukhov to be stripped of 2012 Olympic gold — CAS

• Russian high jumper Ivan Ukhov will be stripped of the gold medal of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in

WebMD Health

Could Gut Bacteria Be Linked to Dementia Risk?

• The study found only that a group of dementia patients had different gut microbes from dementia-free adults

Generic for Popular Asthma Inhaler Gets FDA OK

• The new inhaler is approved for twice-daily treatment of asthma in patients 4 and older.

Almost Half of U.S. Adults Have Heart Issues

• The increase from the figure reported a year ago is largely due to the change in the official definition of

WhoWhatWhy

Venezuela Has 20 Tons of Gold Ready to Ship. Address Unknown.

• A Fact Check on Black Unemployment ; Scandal at 'Der Spiegel' ...and More Picks 2/1 The post

Climate Change, Civil Disobedience, and Extinction Rebellion

• A new organization seeks to take on ‘climate breakdown’ and global capitalism through direct, nonviolent

Deep Space Radio Waves Baffle Astronomers. Aliens Not Ruled Out.

• 19 Million Lack Access to Clean Water in Yemen ; Howard Schultz Often Doesn’t Vote ...and More Picks 1/31  

Science Blog

Preserved in Ice

• You struggle for breath. And reach towards the sun With yellowed fingertips; Stunted roots Can no longer

The ‘stuff’ of the universe keeps changing

• The composition of the universe—the elements that are the building blocks for every bit of matter—is ever

Why are children so good at learning languages?

• When it comes to learning languages small children beat machines hands down, even though they are exposed

Raw Story

Fox News reporter gets Trump to admit that his wall will do nothing to stop

• President Donald Trump has been using the supposed threat of migrant “caravans” to push

Trump rails against Nancy Pelosi for denying his border wall: She ‘should

• President Donald Trump appeared on Fox News Friday to decry Democrats’ refusal to provide funding for

BUSTED: Documents show Trump is still lying about Trump Tower Moscow

• President Donald Trump told the New York Times that his business deal to build a Trump Tower in Moscow wasn

Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

NIWA Outlook: February – April 2019

• Outlook Summary • The atmospheric circulation around New Zealand is forecast to be characterised by

Science Deadline: Temperatures reach extremes

• Parts of New Zealand have reached official heatwave status this week.

Hydrogen in New Zealand study

• A new study on hydrogen in New Zealand explores how hydrogen technologies could be used in New Zealand to

The Science of Doom

Opinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2

• How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current

Opinions and Perspectives – 6 – Climate Models, Consensus Myths and Fudge

• In Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths we looked at (and I critiqued) a

Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths

• In the last article – Opinions and Perspectives – 4 – Climate Models and Contrarian Myths – we

Searchlight

Cambridge dons revolt over ‘racist’ fellow’s role

• More than 200 academics have signed a letter accusing a controversial scholar of “racist pseudoscience

Unite against Tommy Robinson’s hate march

• Stand Up To Racism calls upon anti-fascists to oppose Tommy Robinson’s and Gerard Batten’s ‘Brexit crisis’

Seeing the Forest

Means Testing Sucks

• In a democracy government should be for everyone equally. If we’re going to have a program just give

Corruption: “Take The Gold Or Take The Lead”

• Corruption is such an issue… This is part of a 2014 post titled Eric Cantor Goes To His Reward I

We Need Regulation Compliance Assistance Agencies

• Along the lines of the voter assistance agency idea I posted the other day, here is something that I’

The Slog.

OPINION: we don’t need 14th century treason laws to make Brexit happen, we

•  The Western world’s élite media set are not obsessed with Brexit: they are hell-bent on the

SLOG SPECIAL EXCLUSIVE: why high debt and low growth mean all bets are off

•  New figures out this morning confirm what The Slog has long predicted: around the world, Sovereign debt

At the End of the Day

• Undeclared interest   ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ The communications and hitech worlds are so

Socio-Economics History Blog

Defying US, Europe Launches Payment Channel with Iran — Bypassing US

BREAKTHROUGH: Thought-to-Speech Tech Will Transform Lives

• RT America Published on Jan 31, 2019 Engineers at Columbia University have created a breakthrough device

If You Don’t Think QE4 & QE5 Are Coming, You’re Smoking Something – Mike

Things I grab, motley collection

Apple’s Biggest Problem? My Mom – The New York Times

• “The phone I have does just about everything I need,” she said when I called her to ask why she hadn’t

This clever AI hid data from its creators to cheat at its appointed task –

• Depending on how paranoid you are, this research from Stanford and Google will be either terrifying or

UK power stations’ electricity output lowest since 1994 | Environment | The

• The output of British power stations fell this year to levels last seen almost a quarter of a century ago,

This Can't Be Happening!

Trump Venezuela Coup Will End Badly For US

• Rick Sanchez, an anchor for Russia’s RT-America, reported last week of “Signs that the US attempt to change

Krasner to Appeal Justice Castille Conflict of Interest Finding, Failing

•   When Larry Krasner, Philadelphia’s new purportedly progressive district attorney, took office last

The poet was not killed or harmed in this fantasy of world’s end

• I’m sad. Let’s be sad together. I’m angry too. Let’s be angry together. Let’s be sad About what makes you

Top Documentary Films

• True Sight

  In the summer of 2018, tens of

• Operation Infektion

  Fake news is a true phenomenon. While

• The Dark Side of Tulum

  Tulum, Mexico is rich with history

The Truth is Where?

• This snooper’s charter makes George Orwell look lacking in vision.

  By Heather Brooke – Sunday 8th November 2015. Find Article Here:- When the Home Office and

• By inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really

  By George Monbiot Tuesday 21st July 2015. Find Article Here:- The real ‘struggle of our generation’ is not

• Sunscreen contributing to decline of coral reefs, study shows.

  Posted Wednesday 21st October 2015. Find Article Here:- UV filtering chemical is killing off baby coral

Universe Today

• Astronomers Process Hubble’s Deepest Image to get Even More Data, and Show

  It allowed us to spot auroras on Saturn and planets orbiting distant suns. It permitted astronomers to see

• Newborn Stars in the Orion Nebula Prevent Other Stars from Forming

  The Orion Nebula is one of the most observed and photographed objects in the night sky. At a distance of

• Uh oh, a Recent Study Suggests that Dark Energy’s Strength is Increasing

  Staring into the Darkness The expansion of our universe is accelerating. Every single day, the distances

War Is Boring

• I Went on the World’s Deadliest Road Trip

  This story originally appeared in October 2013. This reprint is David Axe’s final story for War Is

• China’s New Submarine Nuke Could Hit America

  The Chinese navy has tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile, one that could eventually allow

• Nuevo dron sin superficies móviles de control

  Investigadores de BAE Systems y la Universidad de Manchester probaron con éxito un vehículo aéreo no

Washington's Blog

• The Alt-Media Has Way More Fun than the Mainstream Media

  It’s not exactly news that the Alternative Media is under assault: skeptical inquiry and dissenting

• Congress Finds its War Powers and Weaknesses

  It’s possible that the U.S. Congress will for the first time use the War Powers Resolution of 1973 to end a

• What the Venezuelan Constitution Says About Changing the President

  Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Venezuela’s Constitution simply does not permit

Whistleblower Protection Blog

• Bill would bolster reward programs that allow US agencies to fight wildlife

  If poachers and wildlife trafficking networks operate like international criminal syndicates, why not treat

• A whistleblower said laundered money made it from Russia to the US

  Much of the $234 billion laundered through the Danske Bank started in Russia and ended in the U.S, as

• The EU should follow the U.S. lead on whistleblowers — protect insiders by

  Whistleblowers in the European Union will be at risk of retaliation unless they can report crimes to

Andy Worthington

Radio: My Interview About Guantánamo with Chris Cook, Plus Dahr Jamail on

Former Guantánamo Prisoner Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Message to the Trump

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