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Friday, December 23, 2016

23 December - My Yahoo! 2

Court Rules Police Can Legally Execute Your Dog if It Does Anything But Sit

By: Jack Burns via thefreethoughtproject.com The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

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College student earns a 4.0 and immediately drops out to tell people they

By: minds Oh, the tradition of college. So many say it’s a must, that going to college guarantees a

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Sex Robots are Becoming a Thing — and They Could Kill Off the Human Race

(ANTIMEDIA) There’s not a day that passes that we don’t have a new reason to suspect humanity is dying off.

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Guest Blog: Dear Mr. Local Guy

This morning I was remembering a moment about 5-6 years ago, not that long after we opened Carmo; a diner

December 13, 2016
The Pearl River and the Biloxi Marshes

The Pearl River’s flow of fresh water moderates salinities in tidal waters that nourish the Hancock County

November 21, 2016
On the Water with GRN

Perhaps no environmental phenomenon is as critical to the future of the Louisiana Gulf coast as sea level

November 21, 2016

Cosmic Disclosure: Revealing a Bigger Plan

Transcript David Wilcock: All right, welcome back to “Cosmic Disclosure”. I’m your host, David

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10 Things We Know about the Elites and Antarctica

Have the elites found something in Antarctica? Why are so many going there? Why did John Kerry visit

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Winter Solstice, Mayan Calendar & The Shift in Consciousness: How They’re

By Luke Miller There has been a real buildup to today in the last few months. So much has been going on

13 hr ago

Fake News

Secret

December 21, 2016
CNO Richardson bows to inevitable- Sailors to keep their ratings

So, last night, a NAVADMIN message started making the

December 21, 2016
Russian Ambassador to Turkey Assasinated in Ankara

Покушение на посла России в Турции https://t.co/fZOhvqesOQ pic.twitter.com/wBwV9qTvdA — Грани.Ру

December 19, 2016

A Bit of a Pause

Blogs of War has always been a bit of an experiment. I’ve changed platforms, technologies, and my

December 4, 2016
Estonian Defense League: Standing Against Russian Aggression Despite the

Tiny Estonia has only one potential path to war but it is a terrifying one: Estonia, a NATO member with a

November 1, 2016
Book Excerpt: The Embassy: A Story of War and Diplomacy

The Embassy (Amazon) is a graphic, cinematic retelling of the harrowing climax of the Liberian civil war

November 1, 2016

Couple get 27 toasters as wedding gifts

A recently married couple received 27 toasters as wedding presents.

March 3, 2014
Injured tortoise 'back to his sprightly self' after wheels fitted

A tortoise has had his front legs replaced with wheels.

March 3, 2014
Woman spent £150,000 on Diet Coke

A Diet Coke addict has spent nearly £150,000 on the fizzy drink.

February 21, 2014

This teacher’s joyous reaction to his students buying him a pair of Vans

“I am the coolest kid on the block right now!”

9 hr ago
Just when you thought things couldn't get any weirder, Tiger Woods

We have so many questions.

9 hr ago
Watch the heartwarming moment this ice hockey player is surprised with

Fatima is a fan of the Washington Capitals and will be travelling to the US.

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Biden: Clinton never figured out why she was running (Jordan Fabian/The

Jordan Fabian / The Hill : Biden: Clinton never figured out why she was running —

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Why the white working class votes against itself (Catherine Rampell

Catherine Rampell / Washington Post : Why the white working class votes against itself &mdash

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Fox News, Breitbart Falsely Suggest Jewish Family Is to Blame for

Mark Joseph Stern / Slate : Fox News, Breitbart Falsely Suggest Jewish Family Is to Blame for

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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year And A State-Of-The-Hayride Message

This will be my final Hayride post of the year, as tomorrow I’m hopping a flight to see the folks for

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KENNEDY: We Continue To Have A Spending Problem

If your car breaks down every Monday, eventually you’re going to do one of two things. You’re

16 hr ago
It Appears We Now Have A Race For Mike Johnson’s House Seat

One thing we’ve heard quite a bit in the last couple of weeks since the end of the 2016 election

16 hr ago

Gala update

We’ve decided to change things up a bit. In 2017 our annual fundraising gala will take place in the fall

December 13, 2016
Follow the money: Analyzing the Toronto City Budget

Toronto city council releases its budget today, and CCPA-Ontario has been on the case for years. Here are

December 5, 2016
Trudeau disappoints a generation, betrays rights and title of Indigenous

We issued the following news release today - reacting to the disappointing news that the federal cabinet

November 29, 2016

Sexual abuse, HIV haunt Kolkata street children

Research conducted by two Jadavpur University professors has revealed that a large number of street

December 14, 2016

Sea Shepherd finds Japanese whaler ‘hiding behind iceberg’

SYDNEY: Activist group Sea Shepherd’s fast new patrol vessel Ocean Warrior Friday intercepted a Japanese
Robot gives rare glimpse under Antarctic sea ice

SYDNEY: An underwater robot has captured a rare glimpse beneath the Antarctic sea ice, revealing a
Huge solar plant beams power, hope to rural Uganda

SOROTI, UGANDA: When power goes out in the rural town of Soroti in eastern Uganda, store manager Hussein

A need to reach out to the orang asli

WHEN an orang asli villager in Sungai Kejar of Perak’s Royal Belum State Park was asked how many people in
Asean more than a club of 10

SOME of us think of Asean as simply a club comprising the 10 countries in this corner of the world, and
Game-changing moves for a better future

A KEY objective of the 11th Malaysia Plan is to ensure the country’s poorest families can seize the

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Another Open Letter to Home Schoolers

Another Open Letter to Home Schoolers Logic & Analysis by Jon Rappoport December 22, 2016 Home-

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The greatness of your freedom

The greatness of your freedom by Jon Rappoport December 22, 2016 These are notes I made prior to

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My position on Donald Trump

My position on Donald Trump by Jon Rappoport December 22, 2016 I’ve written many words about the man

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Syrian forces 'clear explosives and booby-traps' in evacuated east

Syrian army experts are dismantling explosives and booby-traps left behind by rebels before they left the

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5 things that happen to your body when you overeat during Christmas

Feel tired after your Brussels sprouts, turkey and cranberry sauce? Here’s why…

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Dashcam video of Berlin terror attack emerges

As a manhunt continues for the main suspect in the Berlin lorry attack, a video hs emerged showing the

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How We Become Slaves of ‘The System’

Almost everything you think and do is against your best interest and you don’t even realize it. It’s

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CIA Analyst Who Interrogated Saddam Hussein Just Blew the Lid Off the US

A CIA analyst who interrogated Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has some damning words about the invasion

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The Giant Spheres of Costa Rica Follow an Intricate Pattern

The spheres of Costa Rica are proof of incredible masonry skills. A study performed by the University of

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Government Chief Whip Regina Doherty backs 'civil disobedience'

Government Chief Whip Regina Doherty has put her position in jeopardy by saying she will back anti-pylon

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Home Sweet Home campaigners urge Noonan to force Nama to aid the homeless

Home Sweet Home campaigners have urged Finance Minister Michael Noonan to “instruct” Nama to make buildings

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Elderly pedestrian dies in Leitrim road accident

A female pensioner has died following a road accident in Drumshambo, Co Leitrim yesterday evening.

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A rhetorical device

When dealing with whinging immigrants most of us have probably used a derivative of 'well if you don

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An interesting thought

There's this young girl that I know, thirteen, maybe fourteen. Highly intelligent and for her age very

December 19, 2016
Are you still laughing?

" The achievement, if I can call it that, of inducing the most successful race in the world, the

December 14, 2016

Most Popular Featured Playlists of 2016

This year, we started a new Lifehacker tradition, featuring a playlist every week. It’s been a much-needed

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Rent Any Digital Movie From Amazon For Just $1

$1 Movie Rentals . Promo Code MOVIE99. If you need a way to fill your holiday downtime, Amazon will rent

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Here's How To Winterize Your Motorcycle The Right Way In Seven Steps

As temperatures drop, dread sets in for East Coast riders who know that the end of riding season is upon us

12 hr ago

Five Questions with Rick Hasselberg

Rick Hasselberg is a Senior Emergency Response Coordinator with the NRC’s Office of Nuclear Security and

December 20, 2016
Improving Public Meetings with New Facilitators and Policy Statement

Lance Rakovan Senior Communications Specialist It’s been a while since I first addressed the topic of

December 14, 2016
NRC’s Requirements Following Entergy’s Announcement Palisades Will Cease

Viktoria Mitlyng Senior Public Affairs Officer Region III Entergy announced last week it would

December 12, 2016

China launches satellite to monitor carbon emissions

China on Thursday launched a global carbon dioxide monitoring satellite to understand climate change, hours

December 21, 2016
Obesity-gene may prompt kids to respond more to fast food ads

The overt response of your kids to advertisements of burgers, pizzas and french-fries may be the result of

December 20, 2016
Honeycomb-like structure to trap dangerous gases

Researchers have developed a new method that can trap potentially harmful gases emitted by coal factories,

December 14, 2016

Berlin market attack suspect killed in shootout in Italy

A man believed to be the suspect in the Berlin Christmas market truck attack was killed in a shoot-out in a

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Defense system goes off at helishot drone near Khamenei's house (UPDATE

Iran’s automatic air defense missile system opened fire at a helishot drone around the house of Supreme

7 min ago
Management changes in International Bank of Azerbaijan

Hidayat Sultanov has left the position of director general at the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA).

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Girls who drink alcohol are more likely to think that they are fat

High school girls who have issues with body image and weight are more likely to be drinkers than their

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HPV: the common cancer-causing virus

I recently had a pap smear. The results came back normal… except that I tested as HPV positive. I

December 21, 2016
Men who listen to rock music may make more mistakes

When it comes to concentrating on a specific task, a British study has found that men made significantly

December 20, 2016

China's Xi says supports efforts to curb Hong Kong independence

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Friday
China detains legal activist on suspicion of subversion

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have confirmed prominent legal activist Jiang Tianyong has been
Many Malaysians cannot tell the difference between real and fake stories

CYBERJAYA: S. Sumita scores 10As in the PT3 exam. A jealous student rival then gets her boyfriend to tie

Watch Live Tonight: Star of Bethlehem Webcast by Slooh @ 8 pm EST

The online Slooh Community Observatory will host a live webcast tonight (Dec. 23) concerning what cosmic

17 hr ago
Trump Transition Office Adding Commercial Space Expertise to NASA Landing

The transition office for President-elect Donald Trump is adding one, and perhaps up to three, people to

22 hr ago
New NASA Satellite Tool Watches Ice Flow in Near Real Time

A new $1 million system called GoLIVE allows scientists to track the movement of glaciers and ice sheets

December 22, 2016

Top US Surveillance Lawyer Argues That New Technology Makes The 4th

Reuters has an interesting piece looking at how many experts are concerned that mass surveillance efforts

15 hr ago
Daily Deal: AirBeans True Wireless Stereo Earbuds

Free your audio from wires with these AirBeans True Wireless Stereo Earbuds , perfect for working at your

15 hr ago
Publishing Lobbyists Suck Up To Trump With Lies About Copyright, Ask Him To

With the Donald Trump administration fully taking shape, lobbyists for basically every industry (yes

16 hr ago

Christmas Eve ERP migration derailed by silly spreadsheet sort

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Australia's future technology headlines … for 2018!

Vulture South does the prediction thing and sees trouble on the horizon Today's the last day anyone
We've been Trumped! China's Alibaba is a 'notorious' knock-

Auction site slapped on list as haven for counterfeit goods The United States Trade Representative (USTR

Lester Haines: RIP

Register Special Projects Bureau chief dies aged 55 It is with incredible sadness that El Reg must report
US 5th graders have a pop at paper plane record

Close to claiming highest launch Guinness World Record A bunch of US 5th graders* yesterday came close to
NASA's stadium-sized sandwich bag overflies Oz

So far so good for Super Pressure Balloon mission The NASA Super Pressure Balloon (SPB) which lifted off

Meet the Internet of big, lethal Things

Should you be free to tinker with a combine harvester? Silicon Valley’s desire to open up the software that
Christmas Eve ERP migration derailed by silly spreadsheet sort

Plus: How DOOM II and Nokia's N-GAGE each derailed Christmas ON-CALL Welcome again to On-Call, the
Peace comes to troubled embedded-Linux-for-routers community

In the shadow of Christmas, LEDE and OpenWrt look like un-forking In May 2016, disgruntled developers of

The Computational Condition

Over the past few months I read Hannah “Banality of Evil” Arendt’s difficult and

December 21, 2016
Robert Martinson and the Tragedy of the American Prison

This is a guest post by Adam Humphreys based on a documentary he’s making . This is an early version

December 15, 2016
The Strategy of (Subversive) Conflict

The strong do what they will, the weak do what they must, and the manipulated do what they think they must

December 8, 2016

Russia to float out 2 nuclear submarines in 2017

The Russian Navy expects to receive these submarines "within the time limits stipulated by the

6 min ago
Organizing Committee not discussing with FIFA possible relocation of 2018

"FIFA has no idea of cancelling the World Cup," Director General of the Local Organizing

10 min ago
Putin marks decisive role of Russian military in liberation of Aleppo

The Russian president says liberation of Aleppo is a major step towards normalization in Syria

37 min ago

CERN scientists make antimatter breakthrough

A team at the CERN facility near Geneva, Switzerland have been experimenting with antihydrogen atoms. In

19 hr ago
Snow has been falling in the Sahara Desert

The unexpected flurry is the first to have been reported in the region for almost four decades. The Sahara

23 hr ago
Man uses hand grenade to crack open walnuts

Police in China were left shocked after the man admitted to using the explosive device as a nut cracker

December 21, 2016

Exercise May Be Real Medicine for Parkinson's

Physical activity helps improve gait and balance, research review finds

13 hr ago
Drug Shows 'Breakthrough' Promise for Advanced MS

Specialist hopes ocrelizumab will be available by spring

15 hr ago
New Approach to Concussion Diagnosis

Ability to process sound provides clues about brain injury, researchers say

19 hr ago

Presidential Memorandum -- Supporting New American Service Members

December 22, 2016 MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT

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President Obama Amends the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

The President today made additional disaster assistance available to the Commonwealth of the Northern

December 21, 2016
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals

December 21, 2016

Biggest Nuclear Cheat / Bill Clinton Lost the Election?/ And More

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Classic Who: Iran Is Not the Biggest Nuclear Cheater — Guess Who Is

Many leading conservative voices are telling President-elect Donald Trump to trash the international

21 hr ago
Berlin Truck Terror Suspect and the Curious Matter of ID Papers Left Behind

Today, WhoWhatWhy has seen heavy traffic coming from Google searches that point to a story we ran almost

December 21, 2016

What’s Inside the Secret Recipe for Scotch Magic Tape

3M keeps a tight seal on the recipe for its sandwich of polymers and chemicals. So we did our own research

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Simple Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday at the Movies

Here's how to get the most out of hitting the multiplex over the holidays. The post Simple Tips for a

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The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2016

It used to be people who disrupted the establishment. Now? It's mostly the establishment. The post The

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What’s Inside the Secret Recipe for Scotch Magic Tape

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Let’s-a-Go: The Physics of Jumping in Super Mario Run

When Mario jumps in Super Mario Run, is it realistic or not? What is the acceleration of Mario? How big is

December 21, 2016
Bacteria, Methane, and Other Dangers Within Siberia’s Melting Permafrost

"Permafrost is a silent ticking time bomb," says Robert Spencer, an environmental scientist at

December 21, 2016

Let’s-a-Go: The Physics of Jumping in Super Mario Run

When Mario jumps in Super Mario Run, is it realistic or not? What is the acceleration of Mario? How big is

December 21, 2016
Here’s How Much That Lego Brick You Stepped on Is Worth

Here is a sign that shows a quarter pound of Lego for $8.99. What does this say about the distribution of

December 21, 2016
Bogoslof Volcano in Alaska Unexpectedly Erupts

A remote volcano in the Bering Sea sent up an impressive ash plume in an unexpected eruption. The post

December 20, 2016

A different kind of industrial policy

There seems to be widespread agreement within the political class that the British economy is in need of

21 hr ago
An alternative history: Britain without the NHS (Part 3)

Continued from Part 2 After an attempt to nationalise the health sector failed miserably in

December 20, 2016
It’d be a Christmas miracle if the Chancellor delivered on these three

While Philip Hammond hasn’t been chancellor for long, he has already adopted George Osborne’s style of

December 19, 2016

Press Cries Leveson Wolf

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Rod Liddle Proves Prince Charles Right

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Murdoch Minister In Legal Mire

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Trump tweets about nuclear weapons, raising questions and fears

By Melissa Fares and Timothy Gardner PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump

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Chinese media alarmed at Trump trade adviser, warn of U.S. showdown

Chinese state media on Friday expressed alarm and warned of a "showdown with the U.S." after

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Mistrial declared in corruption case against ex-Los Angeles sheriff

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A federal judge declared a mistrial on Thursday in the obstruction

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Radio's Diane Rehm, A Mainstay Of Civil Discourse, Signs Off

After more than three decades and thousands of episodes, Rehm is stepping away from the broadcast

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Trump Team Asks State Dept. To Name Those Working On Gender Equality

The State Department was asked to list its workers who focus on gender equality and ending violence against

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White House Moves To Block Creation Of Muslim Registry

The Obama administration is abolishing the regulations that were used as the foundation for a post Sept. 11

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Asia stocks fall in Wall Street's wake, dollar holds below 14-year peak

Asian stocks retreated in subdued trade on Friday after Wall Street took a breather from its surge since

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U.S. hits Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank with toxic debt penalties

By Michael Shields and Arno Schuetze ZURICH/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank have been

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U.S. sues Barclays, ex-executives for mortgage securities fraud

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