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Trump Defends VA Nominee But Suggests He Might Prefer To Withdraw
Rachel Martin talks to Hogan Gidley, a White House spokesman, about the president's nominee to leadConfirmation Hearing Postponed Indefinitely For VA Nominee
Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii about the issues that have arisen for RearWhite House: VA Nominee 'Deserves A Fair Hearing' As Senators Weigh
The president met Tuesday with Navy Rear Adm. Dr. Ronny Jackson, a White House official confirmed to NPR
Blogging for a Healthy Gulf
8 Years Since BP Disaster, New Report Documents Oil and Gas Impacts
On April 19th, Gulf Restoration Network released a new report - “ Oil and Gas in the Gulf of MexicoMississippi's 2018 Water Resources Conference - Flow Issues
The Mississippi Water Resources Conference happened in Jackson on April 3-4 and provided many presentationsYazoo Pumps – Is this zombie project finally dead?
The Yazoo Backwater Pumps project is a 77 year old Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) project that would have
Blogs of War
The Poisoning of Sergei Skripal
Fred Burton joined me shortly after the attack on Sergei Skripal. We look at the many implications of thisTeam Leadership & Ethics
Dean Baratta reflects on leadership, lessons learned, team building, and the challenge of public serviceThe Jerry Chun Shing Lee Case
Jerry Chun Shing Lee, a former CIA case officer, is suspected by many to have compromised CIA activities in
Discover: BreakingNews.ie
This woman’s thread on the overseas birth of her son is absolutely jaw
This story is wild.Watch: Westmeath woman wows wedding guests with Cotton Eye Joe dance
It's no secret that Cotton Eye Joe is a party floor-filler but this Irish wedding version might justThis guy’s pregnant wife didn’t want maternity pictures – so he got his own
Behold, the miracle of pregnancy in all its glory.
memeorandum
When Toronto Suspect Said 'Kill Me,' an Officer Put Away His Gun
New York Times : When Toronto Suspect Said ‘Kill Me,’ an Officer Put Away His GunNorth Korea's nuclear test site has collapsed ... and that may be why
Stephen Chen / South China Morning Post : North Korea's nuclear test site has collapsed ... andMick Mulvaney says in Congress, he only talked to lobbyists who gave him
Emily Stewart / Vox : Mick Mulvaney says in Congress, he only talked to lobbyists who gave him money
The Hayride
New Social Capital Index IDs health of American communities; Louisiana
A new report produced by U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, identifies key factors of economic opportunity andIncredible: Clueless College Students Want to Ban Guns from STAR WARS
Liberty Hangout, a pro-freedom libertarian media outlet, interviewed young college students asking themBATISTE: You Are The Problem With New Orleans, Mayor Landrieu, Not
Monday was the one year anniversary of when Mitch Landrieu had New Orleans Fire Department employees steal
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions
The 2018 Living Wage for Metro Vancouver
The cost of raising a family in British Columbia increased slightly from 2017 to 2018. A $20.91 hourlyMobility pricing must be fair and equitable for all
As Metro Vancouver’s population has grown, so have its traffic congestion problems. Whether it’s a longBudget 2018: The Most Disappointing Budget Ever
Premier Pallister’s Trump-esque statement that budget 2018 was going to be the “best budget ever” has
Times of India
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News24 Top Stories
News24.com | De Lille on DA's use of 'recall clause': 'If I
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille says she is prepared to go to court to challenge the constitutionality ofNews24.com | WATCH: Liquor looters batter shatterproof storefront
A video of looting at a Game Liquor store, which has been doing the rounds on social media, shows a groupNews24.com | Body of Briton Rodney Saunders identified after couple go
Police say they identified the body of Rodney Saunders, suspected to have been kidnapped by alleged
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It will not end well for AfriForum and by extension, those who they claim to represent, because the onlyNews24.com | Why young people find the future so fascinating
Generation Z, namely those born in this century, are prepared to put revolutionary views on the tableNews24.com | The honourable thing for AfriForum to do
If AfriForum changes its focus, South Africans will stop seeing them as a bunch of dangerous, greedy
News24 Africa
News24.com | UK, US warn of possible Tanzania protests
Britain and the United States have warned their citizens in Tanzania to exercise caution ahead of possibleNews24.com | Nigeria's favourite cocktail packs a punch
Nigerians may be fond of a glass of champagne but it's another fizzy drink - and one that'sNews24.com | Morocco’s inheritance laws are hurting women and must be
Morocco is a conservative society. A national survey conducted by the country’s planning commission in 2016
Jon Rappoport's Blog
The government “can’t find” $20 trillion, while pension funds are tanking
The government “can’t find” $20 trillion, while pension funds are tanking Note: the missing $20 trillionWould you want to be a pig with a human brain?
Would you want to be a pig with a human brain? by Jon Rappoport April 23, 2018 Stat news: “…StanfordAfter mass shootings: they’re not just coming for guns, they’re coming for
After mass shootings: they’re not just coming for guns, they’re coming for brains by Jon Rappoport April 22
World: BreakingNews.ie
Finland continuing with basic income experiment
Finland has said the Nordic country's trailblazing basic income experiment is going ahead as planned.BBC footage of Cliff Richard raid was intrusive, says ex-police chief
The former chief constable of South Yorkshire Police thought BBC footage of the force's raid on CliffMacron proposal for new Iran deal welcomed
Emmanuel Macron's proposal for a new deal with Iran received a warm welcome from the UK, which said it
Ireland: BreakingNews.ie
Fast-tracking approval of bank credit limits 'just not normal'
A former senior banker at Anglo Irish Bank has told a jury that the practice of fast-tracking the approvalMan in British jail for 'grave' sex offences against daughter and
An Irishman serving an "indeterminate" sentence in the UK for "very grave sexual offences'I've known her since birth' - No jail for man who sexually
A 77-year-old father of six has avoided a jail term for sexually assaulting his seven-year-old neighbour.
U.S. NRC Blog
NRC Continues to Respond to Irma
Update (Sept. 12, 2017 4:15 p.m. EST): Late Monday afternoon, Hurricane Irma had diminished to the pointUpdate: The NRC Readies for Hurricane Irma
UPDATE (9/10/2017 – 10 a.m. EST): The NRC activated the Region II Incident Response Center in AtlantaAn Open Forum Now Available
The NRC welcomes comments on the topics we’re blogging about. But we realize there are other topics you
Times of India
Science News - Times of India
Beet compound may help treat Alzheimer's: Study
Researchers at the University of South Florida in the US found that the compound could slow theManaging eating habits may be key to mitigate malaria: Study
Malaria infections might be brought under control by managing the eating habits of infected people orVitamin D may cut heart failure risk after heart attack
Besides helping build strong bones and muscles, Vitamin D may also protect heart tissue and prevent heart
Space.com
How Would We Know If Intelligent Life Existed on Earth Before Humans?
This is a serious question, and serious scientists are speculating about what traces these potentialThis Planet Is So Dark, Scientists Have to Guess What It Looks Like
The gassy world is "darker than charcoal" and may swallow up to 99 percent of the light its localThe Truth Behind This Amazing Video from the Surface of a Comet
A Twitter user managed to turn 25 minutes worth of images from the ESA's comet lander into a dramatic
TASS
Macron certain US will return to Paris climate deal
In June 2017, US President Donald Trump announced Washington’s plans to withdraw from the dealRussian Emergencies Ministry to hold massive drills ahead of 2018 FIFA
The matches of the 2018 World Cup will be held between June 14 and July 15Deputy PM vows 2018 FIFA World Cup won’t ‘significantly’ affect inflation
The Bank of Russia said last fall that inflation might temporarily accelerate in those regions hosting the
WebMD Health
Medical Marijuana May Not Help Your Sleep Apnea
In the United States, nearly 30 million adults are affected by sleep apnea. This condition occurs when theAnesthesia Doesn't Seem to Harm Child's IQ: Study
At ages 8 to 12 and 15 to 20, all three groups were similar in terms of IQ, memory and several otherHer Dog Kept Sniffing a Bump on Her Nose. It Was Cancer
You’ve heard of dogs sniffing out hidden drugs, explosives, or missing people. Can some of our four-legged
WhoWhatWhy
Trumped-Up Assaults on Border Agents
Regime-Change Crew Is Back in Trump’s White House ; WashPo Reports Critically on Amazon? ...and More PicksJFK Assassination: The Tell-Tale Brain
How the most inconvenient piece of evidence in the investigation of the assassination of President John F.April 24, 2018
The post April 24, 2018 appeared first on WhoWhatWhy .
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Source: Acacia retiveniaearly spring show …
Close to town, the Dragonflower Trees are flowering heavily. This large edible flower is quite stunningpreparing for spring …
The last few days of winter in the tropics brings out a plethora of flowering species, which culminates in
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HELLO ADMİN SYSTEM HACKED !No such thing as a “succession war” as Uzbekistan enters the post-Karimov
For the first time since its independence, Uzbekistan is experiencing the tremors of managed politicalNATO moves from reassurance to actual deterrence against Russia
Defense, deterrence, dialogue. This motto sums up the NATO Summit in Warsaw rather well. On July 8 and 9
Science and technology
Do electric cars dream of software fixes?
RECALL how Apple’s reputation took a knock after the firm admitted it had surreptitiously hobbled theA group of people with an amphibious life have evolved traits to match
THE Bajau, a people of the Malay Archipelago, spend almost all of their lives at sea. They live either onFossil tracks in the Alps help explain dinosaur evolution
THAT the dinosaurs went out with a bang is well known. About 66m years ago a large space rock hit what is
Science Blog
Drinking baking soda could be an inexpensive, safe way to combat autoimmune
A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases likeNASA InSight Lander to Get First Look at ‘Heart’ of Mars
A spacecraft designed to study seismic activity on Mars, or “marsquakes,” is scheduled to lift off on aSunlight reduces effectiveness of dispersants used to clean up oil spills
A new study shows that sunlight transforms oil spills on the ocean surface more quickly and significantly
Raw Story
LISTEN: Government lawyer defends Muslim ban by insisting that Trump
In arguing in favor of President Donald Trump’s travel ban on citizens from several Muslim majorityMeghan McCain rips Trump for claiming to support vets while nominating
Republican commentator Meghan McCain is no stranger to issues facing veterans. That’s why she’sInternet dubs Emmanuel Macron new ‘leader of the free world’ after rousing
Is Emmanuel Macron the new leader of the free world? Politico magazine declared him such in the days before
Scoop NZ - Sci-tech
Growing understanding of immune system a game-changer
World-leading New Zealand immunologist Professor Graham Le Gros says we are on the cusp of excitingSettled Weather for the Second Week of School Holidays
“A ridge of high pressure currently pushing onto the North Island and upper South Island is set to remainNZ's first offshore observatories inside our largest fault
New Zealand’s first offshore observatories are now recording from inside our largest fault Two world-class
The Science of Doom
#CaliforniaKnew
Recent reports have shown that California knew about the threat of climate change decades ago. No one couldModels, On – and Off – the Catwalk – Part Eight – Time-Step and Noise
In Part Seven – Resolution & Convection we looked at some examples of how model resolution and domainClouds and Water Vapor – Part Eleven – Ceppi et al & Zelinka et al
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Searchlight
International Roma Day concert in northeast London
Sindy and Bejamin, two young Romani activists and musicians from Poland, have organised a Festival of MusicSecurity tips from TellMama
TellMama has a number of security tips, which though not published specifically in response to the recentWho Speaks for British Muslims – C4 Tomorrow at 8 pm
Fiyaz Mughal, director of Faith Matters writes: Tomorrow, this documentary is airing and is a look into who
Seeing the Forest
Why Not Just Give A Job To Anyone Who Wants One?
Doing work that needs to be done?Ban Assault Rifles
And require those already out there to be turned in. (Pay for them of course.)Trump’s Brand is Ayn Rand
Robert Reich explains why Ayn Rand’s ideas have destroyed the common good. “We have to
The Slog.
EXPLOSIVE: Corporate lootwatch reveals how 1% pick the money-tree clean
Big Business across the world is engaged in the worst case of looting since the Visigoths picked RomeCOMPENSATION FOR WINDRUSH VICTIMS: why many will see this decision as
I realise that the content of this post is going to offend a lot of people, and if not, then at least beLATE RESULT IN THE SKRIPAL CUP SEMI-FINALS: Satire 0 Life 3
I eschewed the chance to watch a repeat of Watercolour Challenge Gardening in the Sun Property Makeover on
Socio-Economics History Blog
Jim Willie: Trump Shocked The U.S. Has NO GOLD That We Desperately Need For
Jim Willie: Trump Shocked The U.S. Has NO GOLD That We Desperately Need For The Global Reset by httpsWashington Has Violated Iran Deal ‘Ever Since the Agreement Was Signed’
Washington Has Violated Iran Deal ‘Ever Since the Agreement Was Signed’ by https://sputniknews.comChemical Attack in Douma Was A ‘Pure Fake’ – Expert
Chemical Attack in Douma Was A ‘Pure Fake’ – Expert by https://sputniknews.com/ After unqualified reports
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Machine-learning promises to shake up large swathes of finance – The
MACHINE-LEARNING is beginning to shake up finance. A subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that excels atPalantir Knows Everything About You – Bloomberg
Founded in 2004 by Peter Thiel and some fellow PayPal alumni, Palantir cut its teeth working for theFinland has found the answer to homelessness. It couldn’t be simpler
The number of homeless people dying on the streets or in temporary accommodation in the UK has more than
This Can't Be Happening!
US Media Fudge Rebels' Douma Surrender Date to Imply Alleged Assad
Shifting timeline to oonfirm US propagandaThe coming world that should be
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Fact-checking Trump's tale of U.S. payout to Iran
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The Path to Radicalization
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The Ultimate Truth
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Samantha sits upright
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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 andBy inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really
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Universe Today
Weekly Space Hangout: April 25, 2018: Carolyn Collins Petersen discusses
Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) DrI Can’t Stop Watching This Amazing Animation from Comet 67P
Using images taken by the Rosetta spacecraft, a twitter user created a stunning video that shows what it isFacial Recognition Deep Learning Software is Surprisingly Good at
An international team of astronomers recently used deep learning to identify patterns in images of galaxies
War Is Boring
A Future German Fighter Jet’s Main Enemy Is the F-35
Germany’s military is a case study in an armed force in need of new equipment. The problems cutArgentina Produced a Falklands War Cartoon
This story originally appeared on Jan. 25, 2015. Zamba is a mischievous scamp on the state-run ArgentineIn the 1940s, the U.S. Navy Launched Planes From Trapezes
This story originally appeared on Jan. 25, 2015. Today’s small drones launch off catapults and land in big
Washington's Blog
How Far Down the Big Data/’Psychographic Microtargeting’ Rabbit Hole Do You
Maybe you’ve seen a notice like this when you log into your Facebook account: did you read itThe Decline and Fall of the State Department
Ronan Farrow’s book War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence recountsMSM Is Frantically Attacking Dissenting Syria Narratives, And It Looks
By Caitlin Johnstone, CaitlinJohnstone.com. I write a lot about how, in a political environment that is
Whistleblower Protection Blog
Facebook Wildlife Trafficking Report Spreads Around World
News outlets around the United States have picked up and expanded upon an Associated Press story about the100 Days to National Whistleblower Day 2018!
Today marks the 100-day countdown to National Whistleblower Day, celebrated each year on July 30thDaniel Ellsberg On Whistleblowing
“What would you do if you were a young professional working at your dream job, and you discover that your
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130226 – Australia’s horrific incarceration rates of Aboriginal peoples
* The Stringer: International Prisoners Justice Day highlights Australia’s horrific incarceration130225 – Opportunity Lost by Boris Frankel – Marcia Langton’s Boyer
* arena: Opportunity Lost by Boris Frankel: Marcia Langton’s Boyer Lectures * Andrew Crook, Crikey: Marcia130224 – Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia – 40 events
Click on the links for details of the events … Event: Sun 24 February 2013: Fremantle, Perth, WA