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Zen is something which each and every one of us should experience at a given time in our life. Regardless of your religious beliefs, Zen Buddhism is rather interesting. Zen Buddhism...

The New Moon on the 5th of April is taking place in Aries, which is a fire sign and represents action. With the New Moon falling in Aries this would be a perfect time to start something new...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has designed a patch that can limit damage after a heart attack. The patch was successfully tested in rats.

Drinking enough water is vital to health and good bodily functioning. However, some research suggests that the temperature of water when a person drinks it is also important. Here...

Federal authorities are charging a Massachusetts District Court judge and a trial court officer with obstruction of justice and other crimes, according to an indictment obtained...

Federal authorities on Thursday executed search warrants at the home and several locations tied to Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh as part of an investigation into whether she improperly...

TweetDeep spending cuts and ballooning class sizes are coming to Ontario. Have You Heard talks to parents, students and teachers in Toronto about what controversial changes proposed...

TweetDid you hear the one about the Arizona state legislator who made a cool $14 million from selling his network of charter schools to a nonprofit that he set up, which then inked a lucrative...

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April 17, 2019 https://www.thesundaily.my/opinion/suhakam-chairman-razalis-resignation-regrettable-EJ795987 Razali’s resignation regrettable Letters / 17 Apr 2019...

UKIP + BREXIT Party = 50%. Labour + Tory = 8% Read the full post.

Kerry McDonald:  The Value of a Self-Directed Summer for Kids. Autonomy and choice are central to a self-directed summer, in contrast to the control and regimentation that define...

Bill Whittle Published on Apr 23, 2019 SUBSCRIBED 125K Princeton Prof. Sean Willentz, in a New York Times op-ed, confesses he was wrong about the racist roots of the Electoral College...

Bill Whittle Published on Apr 24, 2019 SUBSCRIBED 125K Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris says she’s open to fellow candidate Bernie Sanders’ call to let the Boston...

We've got a lot of news and notes of concern --- both good and bad --- about the 2020 elections on today's BradCast. [Audio link posted below.] Among the many stories covered today...

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Mozambique, already facing a humanitarian crisis, braces it's second monster cyclone in one month; Loss of Arctic permafrost could cost the global economy...

Late one night a man walked into a dentist’s office. “Can I help you?” asked the dentist. “I keep thinking I’m a moth,” said the man. “You think you’re a moth?” said...

As posted at Beyond Nuclear's SUBSIDIES website subsection: Testimony of Beyond Nuclear, Before the Ohio House of Representatives – Energy Generation Subcommittee, Committee...

After Bloomberg ran an indepth story on just how unprepared US nuclear power plants are for the ravages of climate change -- especially sea-level rise -- Common Dreams did a follow-up...

When you think of jobs that are serving the greater good, cancer researchers often come out near the top given the potential to save millions of lives. However, not all of them have such...

The former CEO of the nation's sixth-largest pharmaceutical distributor was perp-walked in handcuffs on Tuesday after he was indicted on two counts of criminal conspiracy related...

By Bradley Busch. This research makes a valuable contribution given the mixed findings previously reported.

By Emma Young. The results could have exciting implications for treating substance abuse disorders and other conditions.

A contoured neon martini, sandwiched by the words "Package Goods," beckons travelers along Route 66 in Williams, Arizona. Below the glow, the Sultana Bar—situated in a town best...

The Pashupatinath temple complex is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. The temple’s age is not exactly certain, but legend indicates its existence to date back to 400 BC. The...

This and that for your Thursday reading.- James Whittingham argues that the time for climate action measured in small household tweaks has long since passed. And Yanis Varoufakis...

Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Tom Parkin writes about the need for workers to be at the centre of a Green New Deal for Canada:Those determined to reverse austerity...