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These Beautiful Ceramic Knives Will Keep Your Kitchen Looking Sharp
Super-hard ceramic meets super-smart design in a lovely set of kitchen knives.
Clean Energy Is a Bright Spot Amid a Dark Tech Cloud
Is there anyplace where the tech news is radiant with old-fashioned optimism? Where good cheer abounds? Why, yes, there is: clean energy.
The Math Behind Gerrymandering and Wasted Votes
Simple math can help scheming politicians manipulate district maps and cruise to victory. But it can also help identify and fix the problem.
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Sydney seaplane: Tributes paid to family killed in crash
UK boss Richard Cousins, his two sons, fiancée and her daughter died on New Year's Eve on holiday in Sydney.Liverpool Echo Arena car park 'ferocious'
A witness describes seeing a "ball of fire" as the blaze at the multi-storey car park took hold.Four young men die in New Year London stabbings
A fifth victim remains in a critical condition in hospital after four men died in 'unrelated' stabbings.
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'Alien: Covenant' Crew Parties Ahead of Cryosleep in 'Prologue' Video
Meet the crew of the “Covenant” colonization ship in this “Last Supper” prologue to the film.Spaceflight Purchase Electron Launch for Medium-Inclination Payloads
Spaceflight, a company that arranges launches for small satellites, announced May 17 is it purchasing a launch from Rocket Lab for payloads seeking...A Cloud 'Tide' Fills the Grand Canyon in Gorgeous Time-Lapse Video
Time-lapse images recently captured an incredible sight — a "tide" of clouds rolling in to fill up the Grand Canyon.
Community rallying behind family of 10 - The North Bay Nugget
The North Bay NuggetCommunity rallying behind family of 10The North Bay NuggetThe North Bay community is rallying behind Nikiyah Mulak-Dunn, who lost...Quebec mom arraigned on three first-degree murder charges in deaths of newborns - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and MailQuebec mom arraigned on three first-degree murder charges in deaths of newbornsThe Globe and MailThe house of a woman arraigned on...
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New year rings in changes to laws, taxes, wages
From minimum wage hikes to carbon tax increases, from new immigration rules to bans on toxic...
Richard Hambleton: the influential Canadian street artist you've never heard of
He's been called the godfather of street art. His work inspired peers like Andy Warhol and laid the...
N.B. mother returned home to find children and babysitter unconscious with carbon monoxide poisoning
"If I had not gone home, when I went home, they probably wouldn't be here today." Mother/sister of...
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50 doomiest images of 2017
31 December 2017 (Desdemona Despair) – This photo, by Hal Bernton of The Seattle Times, captures the zeitgeist of 2017: humans blithely golfing while...2017 was a hard year for India – Air pollution and floods claimed many lives; failing public healthcare killed children; ministry predicted water scarcity by mid-century
30 December 2017 (IndiaSpend) – A bumper harvest crashing prices, pollution worsening in Delhi and other north Indian cities due to crop stubble...What was it like to be India in a warming world in 2017?
By Aruna Chandrasekhar29 December 2017(The Wire) – In 2017, weather reports were bumped up to the front page because the impact of climate change was...
The Daily Sheeple
Video: Helicopter Spotted Hovering Where It Shouldn’t Be During The Las Vegas Massacre
What appears to be a helicopter can be seen hovering between the Mandalay Bay and the Delano Hotel as the massacre transpired. LAS VEGAS (INTELLIHUB)...America: Home Of The Human Lab Rats – Why Prescription Medications Are Mostly Unsafe Chemical Experiments That Worsen Overall Health
Most people think it’s completely normal to take prescription medications, believing that our bodies need synthetic, lab-made chemicals to balance or...Goldman Sachs Showers Execs With $100 Million In Early Bonuses To Avoid Trump Tax Hit
‘ Goldman Sachs has accelerated nearly $100 million in stock awards to top executives before the end of the year in order to avoid unfavorable changes...
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Why 2018 Will Be The Year Of VR 2.0
In the two years since consumer virtual reality hardware first hit store shelves, it has struggled to catch on. There are numerous reasons, but one is...
11 Expert Tips To Make 2018 Your Most Productive Year Ever
Did you have a productive 2017? Don’t answer that. No matter how much you got done last year, or how efficiently you did it, you can probably give...
Climatism
Rocketing Power Prices & Chaotic Supply Send Australian Businesses Packing to Pennsylvania USA
“With commercial and industrial power users paying between 7 and 9 cents US per KWh in Pennsylvania, compared with prices north of 35 cents Australian...
Despite ‘green dreams’, EIA report projects fossil and nuclear fuels provide 83% of total world energy in 2040
FROM the department of reason trumps symbolic gestures to the climate gods … Watts Up With That? Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The latest EIA 2017 IEO...
President Trump trolls the global warmers – hilarity ensues
Gold! However! Lest we forget – verse 1, chapter 1 of the warmist bible according to Gaia: Hot = Climate Cold = Weather Watts Up With That? For those...
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Sunday 'Auld Lang Syne' Toons
Here are the lyrics (so you don't have to mumble through them). * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics...How'd That Gift Get Under Your Tree? 'BradCast' 12/29/2017
On today's BradCast, guest hosted by my own self, Angie Coiro, we have a whole passel of topics to cover. First up, we deal as quickly as possible...
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Climate Change Thumbs Ups and Thumbs Downs of 2017
As 2017 draws to a close and flips into 2018, a short pause to reflect on my work as a climate activist and blogger is an unavoidable exercise. As...Major CleanTech Triumphs Of 2017
We are on the cusp of a new industrial revolution led by a radical acceleration of technology, the exponential growth in computing power, the internet...The Boundless Greed of The Fossil Fuel Industry
We are pleased to welcome Patrick Derochie as a new contributor to Below2°C. Patrick is a Program Manager with Environmental Defence. In this first...
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PSC votes to continue Vogtle construction on artificial life support threatening Georgia economy
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)Georgia Public Service Commission chairman Stan Wise revealed earlier that the political fix was in on the...Tide is turning as Japanese anti-nuclear activists win in high court
From the Japan Times: Wednesday’s ruling by the Hiroshima High Court halting the planned restart of a nuclear reactor in Ehime Prefecture has...Grass gets even longer around UK's planned nuclear site in Cumbria
The grass was already growing long — and over — the Nugen sign at the site of the Cumbria UK proposed new 3-reactor site when the project got kicked...
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McKenna at The Frunchroom
As regular Frunchroom fans (Frunchers?) know, we like to pull in readers from near and far to describe a wealth of South Side experiences. Though our...Revenue Recognition is Coming: Part 2
In my previous story, I wrapped up some recent coverage of non-GAAP, and some coverage of our coverage. I also started telling you about our coverage...
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Why Ham Radio Fans Want to Spend Next Summer on an Island Full of Bird Poop
Baker Island, a small, uninhabited atoll about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, boasts a few claims to fame. As we wrote last year, it's one of...
The Curious Case of the Shrinking Moose Skulls
Many of the residents of Michigan's Isle Royale, an archipelago in Lake Superior, are moose. They tromp through the forest to nibble on...Steamship Yavari in Puno, Peru
In 1982, the steamship Yavari loitered sad and rusting in a forgotten corner of an overlooked port in Puno, Peru. It had undertaken a long, long...
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Leadership 2018 Reference Page
A one-stop source for general links on the 2018 Saskatchewan NDP leadership campaign, to be updated as the race progresses. Please feel free to add ...
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This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Asad Abbasi reviews a new book following up on Thomas Piketty's work on the causes of inequality. - Peter...
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