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Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: How Little We Know
Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: How Little We Know about How Teachers Teach Common10th Period: If This is Your Best Argument for More Charter Money, um....
10th Period: If This is Your Best Argument for More Charter Money, um.... Today, the PlainCurmudgucation: What Is Your State's Grade For Data Privacy Protection?
Curmudgucation: What Is Your State's Grade For Data Privacy Protection? If data is the
Energy
Board, named by Venezuelan opposition, takes control at Citgo
Power over Houston's Citgo Petroleum has officially shifted hands to a new board of directors appointedRig count dips in Oklahoma, Gulf of Mexico
The nation's tally of rigs drilling for oil and gas dipped by four from last week with rigs beingOil poised for weekly advance on trade talks, OPEC commitment
Crude is poised for a second straight weekly advance as investors focus on talks between the U.S. and China
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Meet the Man Curbing Trump’s Power Without Anyone Noticing
He’s a pioneering attorney and Haitian immigrant who’s leading the emoluments lawsuit. He engineered someQatar hired ex-Trump campaign staffer as D.C. lobbyist
Stuart Jolly is the latest figure in Trump’s orbit to profit from an intense Gulf State struggle to winDamaged GOP faces tough path in North Carolina election do-over
It's unclear who will run in the Republican primary in North Carolina's 9th District after state
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she could have been a teacher if it wasn't for Trump
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she could have been a high school teacher if she didn't run for Congress because of Trump's presidency.USA TODAYMalnourished Venezuelans hope urgently needed aid arrives soon
The 38-year-old is one of many Venezuelans suffering from malnutrition as the once-prosperous, oil-rich OPEC nation has seen its economy halve in size over the last five years under President Nicolas Maduro. Venezuelans' diets have become ever more deficient in vitamins and protein, as currency controls restrict food imports and salaries fail to keep apace with inflation that is now above 2 million percent annually. Growing malnutrition is one of the reasons Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido has moved ahead with his plans to bring supplies of food and medicine into Venezuela by land and sea on Saturday, despite resistance from Maduro.ReutersThe Latest: New election ordered in undecided US House race
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on a hearing outlining a ballot fraud investigation in an undeclared North Carolina congressional race for which a winner hasn't been finalized (all times local):Associated Press
Navajo Times
Letters: Coal mining: our way or their way?
They arrived on land (Kin Hozhoni) where once it was a commerce center, an intersection between many otherChapters gear up for monster storm
The big winter storm that’s on its way will affect the entire Navajo Nation, but of course the remote areasCommunity member: CCSD bungled gas leak response
The program supervisor of the Navajo Occupational Safety and Health Administration says his agency is
Ancient Code
Aliens have already visited us, but it’s kept from us due to political and
Have Aliens really visited mankind? Is it possible, as some theories suggest, that our civilization has4,000 Year Old Hidden Irish History Uncovered With Google Maps
Crop circles in Ireland? Yes, technically, but not the kind of crop circles you’d associate withNASA creates new scientific team to hunt the cosmos for alien life
NASA seems to be particularly interested in finding out whether or not we are alone in the universe. Their
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More Indian nationals in NL conned by fake IND officials, call for better
Indian nationals in the Netherlands are still being conned out of thousands of euros by scammers who poseADO football fans spread anti-semitic graffiti around Amsterdam
Supporters of The Hague football club ADO Den Haag are said to be behind a trail of anti-semitic graffitiNurse charged with four murders via insulin injections
A nurse from Rotterdam appeared in court in Rotterdam on Friday charged with four murders and seven
BleepingComputer
NY Governor Cuomo Calls For Investigation on Facebook Health Data
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo stated that a number of state agencies including the Department of StateTax Returns Exposed in TurboTax Credential Stuffing Attacks
Financial software company Intuit discovered that tax return info was accessed by an unauthorized partyWindows 10 Build 18343 Released to Insiders with Windows Sandbox
Windows 10 19H1 Build 18343 is now rolling out to the Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring with improvements
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1 dead 3 injured as meteorite hits southern India (27 flags)
And it has created a record. First recorded human fatality due to a meteorite. Can someone bring up theDonald Trump: Id bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding (25
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/feb/06/donald-trump-waterboarding-republican-debate-tortureIowans claim instances when Sanders was shorted delegates (20 flags)
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Accuracy In Academia
George Washington University Debate Bars Men from Participating
George Washington University students barred men from participating in a debate competition in the name ofCuts to Colleges in Alaska have Administrators Scrambling
The Republican governor of Alaska proposed huge budget cuts to the state's university system in anProfessors Claim Pro-Life Movement is a Pro-White Movement
A Notre Dame professor claimed that pro-life activists are white supremacists, in comments during a '
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Venezuela in crisis: All the latest updates
Venezuela engulfed in a major crisis amid the escalating international battle over Nicolas Maduro'sVatican summit: Church files on paedophile priests 'destroyed'
Cardinal tells key Vatican summit that files on priests who sexually abused children were destroyed orSudan's Bashir reshuffles top team amid state of emergency
Omar al-Bashir names new VP and prime minister in wake of months of protests demanding his removal.
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Top Products in Two Decades of Tech Reviews
Walt Mossberg on the dozen personal-technology products that were the most influential over two decades ofDiabetes Data Beamed to Your Phone
New meters from iHealth and LifeScan are small steps toward better diabetes care.Two Houses, One Cable TV Bill
Walt answers questions from readers about streaming TV from one house to another and the search for
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Israeli police kidnap three Palestinians from homes in J’lem
The Israeli occupation police at dawn Saturday kidnapped three Palestinian citizens from their homes inIraeli military moves into Palestinian lands on Gaza border
The Israeli occupation bulldozers launched on Friday morning a limited incursion into Palestinian lands inIOF raids house of MP Hatem Qafisha, steals money
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Saturday raided the house of Palestinian lawmaker Hatem Qafisha
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Venezuela soldiers abandon posts at Colombia border
The men had been securing the border with Colombia that was closed to stop aid being delivered.Assam toxic alcohol deaths: 99 people die in north-eastern Indian state
Another 100 people are being treated after drinking bootleg alcohol in India's Assam state.Samir Flores Soberanes: Thousands march in Mexico City over activist's
Environmental activist and journalist Samir Flores Soberanes was shot dead on Wednesday.
BBC News - England
Disabled mum who killed herself failed by benefits agency
The Department of Work and Pensions is ordered to apologise and pay £10,000 compensation.'MI6 conman' Mark Acklom appears in court
Mark Acklom is accused of conning a woman out of her £850,000 life savings.Tommy Robinson holds Salford protest against BBC Panorama
The corporation has confirmed an upcoming Panorama episode is investigating Mr Robinson.
Bartholomew's Notes
A Note on Tommy Robinson vs Panorama
From UKIP leader Gerard Batten on Twitter, last week: Tommy Robinson is going to reveal how the BBC’sJon Wedger Finds another Edward Heath Accuser
At the start of the month, self-described “police whistleblower” Jon Wedger announced a newSome Notes on David Aaronovitch’s Times “Child-Abuse Fantasists” Column
From David Aaronovitch in The Times: The other day a fellow journalist sent me a very short video clip
Everything Matters: Beyond Meds
Mini meditations for your pleasure in contemplation…
I often think in brief statements and feel less and less inclined to go on and on about much in full-lengthWe can become clued into a system of support…via the earth…
Feel free to download and share the image on social media. ~~This is my experience. I only speak to whatNeed to heal psych drug damage? Wonderful information on neuroplasticity.
Call it anything you like. This information is straight from life-force. It will heal your brain if you
BlackListed News
The Brutal Truth About the CARNET: The Venezuelan Biometric ID Also Known
If you want a totalitarian regime, you have to take extra steps to control the populace. And that’s justCyber-Mercenary Groups Shouldn't be Trusted in Your Browser or Anywhere
DarkMatter, the notorious cyber-mercenary firm based in the United Arab Emirates, is seeking to becomeTeen becomes youngest person to build a working nuclear fusion reactor
A schoolboy successfully made a nuclear fusion reactor in his family’s spare room aged just 12.Jackson
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Advice For Women Who Want Kids
This series contains candid advice for young women who know they want a family.Hovercraft Parenting: Damaging a Generation
We have reached a time in history where helicopter parenting is no longer an adequate description for an5 Things That’ll Make You Hate Your Kids
Here are 5 basic things (throughout your child’s life) that you can do to ensure you grow to hate
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We Need to Talk about Sandy Hook
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By Volaar “When thy intelligence shall cross beyond the whirl of delusion, then shalt thou become
Center on Budget: Comprehensive News Feed
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This week at CBPP, we focused on state budgets and taxes , health , housing , family incomeHealth Care Providers, Advocates Explain Harm of Medicaid Work Requirements
With the Trump Administration re-approving Kentucky‘s Medicaid waiver that takes MedicaidFunding Bill and Carryover Funding Should Enable Agencies to Issue More
Agencies should use their available funds aggressively to assist more families in 2019.
Coyote Blog
Wow, I Thought Our State Government Was Messed Up
Via Overlawyered, check out this story unfolding in West Virginia: Last year’s attempt by the West VirginiaThe Reversal of Left and Right Continues
As the Left works hard to become the new Victorians, the reversal of Left and Right continues. The mostWhoever Did this Cereal Story Is A Lot Younger Than I
14 Cereals that Defined Our Childhood. Hmm. Quisp and Quake anyone? I think as a kid I even voted in the
Dandelion Salad
Abby Martin: US Sanctions are Crimes Against Humanity + The War On
Dandelion Salad with Abby Martin Empire Files on Feb 22, 2019 On the eve of another US war for oil, AbbyChris Hedges: The Diseases of Despair at the End of Empire
Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges acttv on Feb 15, 2019 Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Chris Hedges sitsJim Kavanagh: The Trump Administration’s Attacks On Pres. Maduro Are
with Jim Kavanagh Writer, Dandelion Salad The Polemicist February 20, 2019 RT America on Feb 19, 2019 As US
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Highly Facetious Comics #6
Joinmycult.org The post Highly Facetious Comics #6 appeared first on disinformation. [This is aThe Alzheimer’s Drug that Might Unlock Your Dreams
As excited as I get about the potentiality of psychedelic drugs, I get far more amped about pushing theDid Marijuana Come from Outer Space?
Another way of putting that would be, is all weed space weed? According to some shamanic cultures, the
Drone Wars UK
Latest FoI release from MoD shows extent of UK air and drone war in Syria
The rise in UK air and drone strikes in Syria since September 2018 has been laid bare in the MoD’sGeneral Atomics bring in BAE Systems to lobby for ‘Protector’ drone to fly
Drone manufacturer, General Atomics, hosted an event in London on 24 January in order – as its pressThe Gatwick drone: A taste of the technology
Drones dominated the headlines over the Christmas and New Year period after sightings of one or more
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The proteins that domesticated our genomes
EPFL scientists have carried out a genomic and evolutionary study of a large and enigmatic family of humanStudy links altered brain chemistry, behavioral impairments in fish exposed
Study Links Altered Brain Chemistry, Behavioral Impairments in Fish Exposed to Elevated CO2 Research teamFirst accurate simulation of a virus invading a cell
For the first time, scientists know what happens to a virus' shape when it invades a host cell, thanks
Fabius Maximus website
About the Green New Deal, dreams given form
This is a brief first cut at analysis of the Green New Deal. It could be big beyond your imagination.Visions of America if the Left wins
Let's step back and look at our choices. Left and Right are clear about their intentions. Only a madA top jihadist explains how to win the Long War
The stunning insights of a top jihadist can help us understand the roots of this conflict – and win.
Inter Press Service
De-radicalization and the Defeat of Isis: Radicalization Will Not Disappear
The defeat of ISIS in Middle East and North African battlefields is now a reality. The terrorist groupA Spotlight on those Suffering in Silence
While news of political scandals and tweets may inundate social media feeds, numerous humanitarian crisesBangladesh faces a challenge to ensure welfare of its aging population
This report is produced by UNB United News of Bangladesh and IPS Inter Press Service. The post Bangladesh
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Multilateralism versus Unipolarism
Elier Ramirez Cañedo (Speech at the IPU Annual Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations, New York, 21-22Communist Party of Cuba: Urgent Message to the Political and Social Forces
(Unofficial Translation) Urgent message to the political and social forces of the continent: As theVenezuela Denounces False Positives Orchestrated by the Right
Simón Bolívar Bridge at the Colombian Border On Saturday morning, February 23, a false positive was
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Feminism, Art & #MeToo
One of the works presented at C24’s “Transfigured” exhibition was Abortion Goddess, byErroneous Zone
‘Progressive’ politicians and activists have made New York the tip of the spear for a selfFighting For Bordeaux
Grands Crus de Bordeaux are out with their 2016 wines. At a recent NYC tasting, we especially liked the
New Content on CO2 Science
Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo
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Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, aCatastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England
Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?
MercoPress
Venezuela: What will happen today?
Venezuela will live a historic day this Saturday, February 23: thousands of peopleArgentine lawmakers wish to travel to Falklands but with no migration
A group of Argentine lawmakers from president Mauricio Macri's coalition isGuaido appeared at the “Venezuela Aid Live” in Colombia along with Duque
The president of the National Assembly (AN) and recognized Venezuela’s interim
National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News
Fate of Seneca County wind farm project still in question after hearing #OH
TIFFIN – An all-day courtroom hearing ended with a national Utah-based wind developer and 30 areaZoning board vote on DeWitt County wind farm expected March 12 #IL
CLINTON – The DeWitt County Zoning Board of Appeals will reconvene March 12 to vote on whether toCritics seeking answers after LIPA vote to expand wind farm #NY
When LIPA trustees voted in November to approve a $388 million expansion of the planned South Fork offshore
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Europe is A Woman
A red thread of violence has always characterised Europe, ever since Titian's 1560-1562 “Rape of EuropaView from Spain: The politics of hatred has come to Europe
A wave of hatred has been gradually creeping into the parliaments of European countries and couldBelarus: Grey area for human rights, challenge for Europe
Sovereign since 1990, independent since 1991, Belarus is a young state that has almost never known
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Journalist George Russell, Haiti & the UN
Journalists who specialize in the UN are rare; George Russell’s retirement is unhappy news.Zombie UN Body Now Regulates Your Car
An obscure UN body established to rebuild WW2 Europe, is now determining international automobile brakeUN Thwarts Slum Schools – Part 2
UN committee rejects educational progress, refuses to respect the choices of the poor.
Online Cancer Blog
Chocolates Help Fight Cancer- Myth or Truth?
How amazing (and difficult) is it to love something that is also supposed to do you a world of goodTop 6 Symptoms That Indicate Breast Cancer
Cancer is one of the fastest growing cause of deaths in the world. The most common type of cancer include &Signs and Signals Indicating Brain Cancer
Don’t start panicking at the title. You may be suffering from a headache due to exhaustion and will be fine
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Worth reading: Segregation, sexual harassment, and silencing scientists
Worth reading: Segregation, sexual harassment, and silencing scientists A few of the recentIt's October. What's Congress doing about healthcare?
It's October. What's Congress doing about healthcare? We made it to October withoutMore reasons to oppose the latest awful iteration of GOPcare
More reasons to oppose the latest awful iteration of GOPcare Many of us were cheered by
Jon Rappoport's Blog
5G: Harmful effects of a new technology
by Jon Rappoport February 21, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) * See “5G Radiation DangersThe first cave painter and freedom from mind control
by Jon Rappoport February 20, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) Note: Consider this an opening toHow I assembled The Matrix Revealed: the key symbol
by Jon Rappoport February 17, 2019 The key was handed to me by a colleague and friend. In 1987, when I was
Signs of the Times
CBS doubles down on Russiagate and Scott Pelley commits career suicide
Finally, you're left with image of Scott Pelley sucking on his eyeglass frames as if he was trying toMan who shot California cop was previously deported, arrested but cops didn
The illegal immigrant killed Sunday in a shootout with a California cop had been deported three times andUS threats, border tensions & humanitarian aid provocations deepen
While the White House is applying maximum pressure on Maduro to force 'humanitarian' convoys into
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Petition before Parliament for autism-friendly shopping options
"Everyone dreads shopping but we get stressed to the point where some of us may even break down."Nine groups to perform on Sunday for Te Matatini finals
The nine contenders will perform again on Sunday in the hopes of taking the top prize.Wellington's best bomb divers reveal their secrets to the perfect
What makes the perfect bomb dive?
Freethought Blogs
One more Wohlism
Do you know why Minnesota is overrun with jihadists? Do you? DO YOU? This is why Minnesota is being overrunAli: Bat Ang
I have to admit, I walked out of Alita: Battle Angel half-liking it. It’s set in a somewhat creativeHasan Minhaj on drug pricing extortion
I only got around to watching last Sunday’s show Patriot Act yesterday and it was another excellent