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How to Know You’re in a Dark Night of the Soul 2 days ago

By Chemory Gunko When you’re on a spiritual journey, there are certain basics that everyone lands up picking up… A major evolutionary stage like a Dark Night of the Soul is not something...

9 Warning Signs You’re Mentally and Emotionally Exhausted! 3 days ago

We can’t control everything that happens in our lives… “We all grow tired eventually; it happens to everyone. Even the sun, at the close of the year, is no longer a morning person.”...

9 Mind-Bending Epiphanies That Turned My World Upside-Down 3 days ago

Over the years I’ve learned dozens of little tricks and insights for making life more fulfilling. They’ve added up to a significant improvement in the ease and quality of my day-to-day...

Medical News Today: How dark chocolate could boost brain health, immunity 4 hours ago

If ever you needed an excuse to eat chocolate, this is it. Researchers shed light on how dark chocolate can offer benefits for brain health and immunity...

Medical News Today: Experimental glue could soon fix broken bones 4 hours ago

Currently, fixing bone fractures is no easy feat in the absence of a suitable adhesive. But researchers from Sweden may have just solved this problem.

Medical News Today: How to safely flush your eye 18 hours ago

If chemicals come into contact with the eye, it is essential to flush them out immediately. In this article, we describe how to flush the eyes using clean water or a solution. We also...

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Lawmakers grilling EPA chief Scott Pruitt: “You are unfit to hold public office” 12 hours ago

By Ashley Killough and Deirdre Walsh26 April 2018(CNN) – Scott Pruitt's controversial spending and travel decisions were the subject of a blistering congressional hearing Thursday...

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Heavy rainfall trends across the U.S. 18 hours ago

11 April 2018 (Climate Central) – With flooding in parts of the Mississippi Valley and a strong Pacific storm coming into the Northwest, we examined the trend in the number of days...

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London has warmest April day in nearly 70 years, as enormous heat dome stalls over Europe 18 hours ago

By Jason Samenow19 April 2018(The Washington Post) – While abnormally cold weather continues to grip the Eastern United States, a full-fledged dose of summer weather has overtaken...

How False Flag Operations Are Carried Out Today 14 hours ago

Today’s false flag operations are generally carried out by intelligence agencies and non-government actors including terrorist groups, but they are only considered successful...

Guns Made From 4.5 Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Priced At $4.5 Million 14 hours ago

Two pistols made from a meteorite estimated to be around 4.5 billion years old have priced that pair at $4.5 million. The company that created the pistols, Cabot Guns, has effectively...

The Secret Circle That Controls Governments 16 hours ago

Who is in charge of destroying economies? One group has been virtually forgotten. Its influence is enormous. It has existed since 1973.

Meredith Chapman’s Life Cut Short, Rest In Peace 3 days ago

It was with extreme sadness when I received a call this morning about the death of Meredith Chapman.  While details are vague, there was a murder-suicide at her home in Bryn Mawr...

District Consolidation Task Forces Passes All Recommendations But There Were No Recommendations For Actual Consolidation Of Districts 3 days ago

Sorry for the long title.  Yes, the Delaware School District Consolidation Task Force did not have any recommendations to actually consolidate any school districts in the state. ...

Final School District Consolidation Meeting Tonight With Big Votes! All Recommendations Are Here! 4 days ago

Tonight is the final meeting of the Delaware School District Consolidation Task Force.  The meeting will be held at 5pm at Legislative Hall in Dover, in the House Chamber.  This...

Takeover! What’s Behind the State Takeover of School Districts? 9 days ago

TweetHave You Heard looks at what’s behind state takeovers of school districts. As guest Domingo Morel explains, laws authorizing states to take over urban districts appeared...

The Data Boyz: What *Counts* in Education Research? 24 days ago

TweetAs the latest episode of Have You Heard explores, the issue of what *counts* in education research is the subject of a heated debate. We invite economist Jesse Rothstein into...

55 Strong: Lessons from the West Virginia Teachers Strike a month 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...

GE-14: Najib Razak and BN Cohorts likely to retain Putrajaya, says Merdeka Center Pollster Ibrahim Ben Suffian 22 minutes ago

April 27, 2018 GE-14: Najib Razak and BN Cohorts likely to retain Putrajaya, says Merdeka Center Pollster  Ibrahim Ben Suffian by Annabelle Lee@www.malaysiakini.com   GE14 |...

Malaysia GE-14: Mapping out for Electoral Victory a day ago

April 26, 2018 Malaysia GE-14: Mapping out for Electoral Victory Recent electoral changes rammed through parliament for GE14 may enable a winner with just a fifth of the popular vote...

GE-14: Bridget on Sabah Politics a day ago

April 26, 2018 GE-14: Bridget on Sabah Politics “Sabah is a complex multi-ethnic mosaic of over 35 different communities, with arguably the most cordial ethnic relations in Malaysia...

Medical News Today: How dark chocolate could boost brain health, immunity 4 hours ago

If ever you needed an excuse to eat chocolate, this is it. Researchers shed light on how dark chocolate can offer benefits for brain health and immunity...

Medical News Today: Experimental glue could soon fix broken bones 4 hours ago

Currently, fixing bone fractures is no easy feat in the absence of a suitable adhesive. But researchers from Sweden may have just solved this problem.

Medical News Today: How to safely flush your eye 18 hours ago

If chemicals come into contact with the eye, it is essential to flush them out immediately. In this article, we describe how to flush the eyes using clean water or a solution. We also...

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...

Microsoft kills its gun emoji 4 hours ago

The software giant has finally followed in the footsteps of Apple, Google, Twitter, and Samsung by replacing its pistol emoji with a green and yellow water gun emoji. The pistol emoji...

The price of your Amazon Prime subscription is raising to $119 4 hours ago

That’s up from its current annual prices of $99. The $20 increase will go into effect for new subscribers on May 11 in the U.S., and the price will rise for all subscribers renewing...

Police are using genetic testing companies to track down criminals 5 hours ago

In an astonishing bit of work, police were able to track down the man they suspect of being the Golden State Killer after matching his DNA with the DNA of distant relatives thanks to a...

TWISTERS Missing From Tornado Alley 15 hours ago

Originally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: Location of tornado alley and related weather systems [credit: Dan Craggs @ Wikipedia] ‘Extreme weather’ doomsayers must be scratching...

U.S. Olympians Head To Capitol Hill In Bid To “Salvage” Winters From Climate Change a day ago

“The problem isn’t that Johnny can’t read. The problem isn’t even that Johnny can’t think. The problem is that Johnny doesn’t know what thinking is; he confuses it with...

CLIMATE ACTIVIST : If Solar And Wind Are So Cheap, Why Are They Making Electricity So Expensive? 3 days ago

INFORMATIVE piece written not by a climate change “denier” but by energy and environment expert Michael Shellenberger – a democrat and climate change activist, no less...

180 Years of Transatlantic Steam 5 days ago

On April 8, 1838, the steamship Great Western..the first steamship to be purpose-built for the transatlantic passenger traffic…left Bristol for New York City. Four days earlier...

The Custom of the Country 6 days ago

I always had rather a soft spot in me for Barbara Bush; the exemplary old-school upper-middle-class good wife, with her triple strand of pearls, and the way that she didn’t give a...

Seismic Upgrade, Moral Hazard and Gentrification 6 days ago

While there has not been a recent major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, research has proven that the area is seismically active. Building codes were established to withstand...

Mike Pompeo Confirmed and Sworn-In as Secretary of State… 10 hours ago

Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on April 26, 2018 by sundance The Senate voted Thursday to confirm CIA chief Mike Pompeo as President Trump’s next secretary of state. ...

White House Economic Council Chairman Larry Kudlow Discusses China, Trade and Meeting With Apple CEO Tim Cook… 11 hours ago

Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on April 26, 2018 by sundance An interesting discussion this morning on CNBC with White House economic adviser  Larry Kudlow beings to...

President Trump Wide-Ranging Interview on Fox and Friends… 11 hours ago

Re-Posted from The Conservative Tree House on April 26, 2018 by sundance President Donald Trump called-in to ‘Fox & Friends’ morning show for a wide-ranging interview on...

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Why Didn't I Know You Were Colluding with Our Clinton Foundation in 33 minutes

Bill, You Were Too Busy Canoodling

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Berkeley Discrimination Suit Survives Legal Challenge 33 minutes ago

The University of California at Berkeley’s thuggish request to throw out an important civil rights lawsuit that could hold the school accountable for its blatant viewpoint discrimination...

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BREAKING: Bill Cosby found guilty of felony sexual assault 15 hours ago

Tough news, but hardly surprising given what’s come out in recent years. I suppose this has had enough years to sink in that we’re past the shock of realizing how great the chasm...

Clouds of Accountability: 'BradCast' 4/26/2018 9 hours ago

At long last, we're beginning to see shades, shadows, clouds of accountability rolling in across D.C. and even elsewhere in the country. Many of those clouds seemed to roll in all at...

'Green News Report' - April 26, 2018 16 hours ago

IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: EPA chief Pruitt launches sweeping overhaul restricting EPA's use of science; French President Macron criticizes Trump's inaction on climate change...

Dems' Special Election Loss in AZ, Victories in NY, Suggest Big Trouble for GOP: 'BradCast' 4/25/2018 a day ago

On today's BradCast: More encouraging signs for Democrats following special elections in both Arizona and New York on Tuesday. And more troubling news from Donald Trump's never-ending...

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Canada on Earth Day – Climate Crisis, Carbon Pricing, Clean Energy 6 days ago

Perhaps every day needs to be Earth Day as we begin to adapt to the era of climate crisis. The earth is heating up. “We must make up our minds about it, before it makes up our minds for us,”...

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The Renewable Energy Potential is Limitless 8 days ago

Every day new headlines highlight the limitless potential of renewable energy. The possibilities seem endless. The world’s energy use is only 16TWy (Terrawatts per year) compared...

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The Environment and the Economy (KinderMorgan) DO NOT Go Together 12 days ago

Opposition to the Kinder Morgan pipeline will continue to dominate climate politics until at least the October 2019 federal election. The latest twist involves the use of taxpayer...

Any way you slice it 20 hours ago

Joe, a notoriously bad golfer, hit his ball off the first tee and watched as it sliced to the right and disappeared through an open window in a nearby house. Figuring that was the end of...

Why the press should stop quoting the IAEA and the WHO 14 hours ago

From IPPNW report, Health Effects of Chernobyl 25 years after the reactor catastrophe: Note on the unreliability of official data published by WHO and IAEA  At the “Chernobyl...

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New Beyond Nuclear Thunderbird lays out Chernobyl facts 15 hours ago

Many myths abound about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Even now, 32 years later, the so-called "facts" are usually focused on how few people immediately died, a completely misleading...

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The women who blocked Russian nuclear deal in South Africa win Goldman Prize 2 days ago

Super good news and well deserved -- the announcement that two women activists from South Africa, Makoma Lekalakala and Liz McDaid (pictured), who relentlessly pursued and uncovered...

US violating intl law by breaking into Russian consulate in Seattle – embassy a day ago

The US government is violating international law with its decision to break into Russia’s locked consulate in Seattle, the Russian embassy in Washington said in a statement. “What...

Microsoft, Google & Facebook replacing gun emojis with water pistols a day ago

Microsoft, Google and Facebook have now all joined Silicon Valley’s anti-gun brigade and are replacing their gun emojis with a water pistol. Apple was the first to rebrand the weapon...

FBI Investigates Joy Reid Homophobic Blog Posts As Daily Beast Suspends Column a day ago

The FBI has opened an investigation into Joy Reid's claims that some dozens of homophobic comments published to a now-defunct blog were actually "fabricated" by someone who either...

Contrary to popular belief, smiling makes you look older 2 hours ago

Your grinning selfies could be making you look older! By Christian Jarrett

Taking a mere five-day break from Facebook will lower your physiological stress levels, researchers claim a day ago

The researchers said "taking short breaks from Facebook could be beneficial to one's health". By Christian Jarrett

Study of long-term heterosexual couples finds women over-estimate and men underestimate their partner’s sexual advances 2 days ago

Perceptions – and misperceptions – of sexual advances are likely to affect how relationships play out in the long term. By Emma Young

Update: KPMG: The Indictments 6 days ago

Just a reminder to my readers: The mystery outside consulting firm that helped KPMG analyze the data Brian Sweet andCynthia Holder allegedly brought over from the PCAOB is still a...

Another Update on the Case of FDIC v PricewaterhouseCoopers re: Colonial Bank 19 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 25 days 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...

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Lindisfarne Mead 11 hours ago

It's only fitting that Holy Island produces one of the finest examples of the "nectar of the gods." Lindisfarne, one mile off the northwestern English coast, has been known for its...

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Help Us Solve This Gefilte Fish Mystery 13 hours ago

There are many, many jokes about gefilte fish. There are the ones about how to catch it and how to cook it. Jokes about it swimming through the sea; hanging out in lakes; and chatting to...

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The Depression-Era Glassware That Came in Boxes of Oatmeal 14 hours ago

Imagine wandering into the kitchen for breakfast, opening a package of Quaker Oats, and finding a glass teacup inside. That’s what happened during the 1920s and 1930s, when ubiquitous...

New column day 21 hours ago

Here, on the Trudeau Libs' biased approach to the Trans Mountain expansion - and the need to take a fair look now, rather than allowing Kinder Morgan to dictate timelines and play governments...

Thursday Morning Links 21 hours ago

This and that for your Thursday reading.- Sunil Johal and Armine Yalnizyan discuss the importance of building an economy based on a race to the top in labour and environmental standards...

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On unequal treatment 2 days ago

With the Trans Mountain pipeline dominating as much news coverage as it has, it's inevitable that we'd see the usual debate as to the relative desirability of different types of economic...