Monday, September 1, 2014

In the news, Tuesday, August 19, 2014


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Information from some sites may not be reliable, or may not be vetted.
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from ABC News (& affiliates)
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from ACLJ (American Center for Law and Justice)
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from Breitbart
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from The Daily Caller

MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski Brags About Being Buddies With Eric Holder  [VIDEO]

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from Consumer Reports

4 ways to fake the look of custom cabinets
Trim, accent doors, and other ways to upgrade stock cabinets

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from Daily Mail (UK)

Smoking during pregnancy 'may impact on grandchildren's growth': Effects of the habit can span generations, study finds

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from The D.C. Clothesline
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from EarthSky

Bizarre-looking fossil has finally been identified
This strange fossil – a worm-like creature with legs, spikes and a head that’s difficult to distinguish from its tail – has been linked with a group of modern velvet worms.

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from Freedom Foundation (WA)

Childish Political Leadership in Thurston County is Costing Taxpayers Millions

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from The Guardian (UK)
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

Why George Monbiot is wrong: grazing livestock can save the world
L Hunter Lovins: George Monbiot’s recent criticism of Allan Savory’s theory that grazing livestock can reverse climate change ignores evidence that it’s already experiencing success.

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from Haaretz.com

UN: Gaza reconstruction 3 times more dire than after 2009 war
Top UN official in Mideast Robert Serry says ending blockade of Gaza, addressing Israel's security needs more urgent than before due to 'unprecedented destruction.'

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from The Heritage Foundation
from ITAR-TASS (Russia)
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from The Jerusalem Post

US official 'cannot envision' support for UN investigation into Gaza  State Department calls on Israel to grant access to Amnesty, Human Rights Watch; blames Hamas for latest breach of cease-fire.

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from Money Talks News

Are You Preparing Your Daughter for Her Financial Future?
A new survey reveals that parents are more likely to talk to their sons than daughters about money matters, and it's harming girls in the long run.

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from National Geographic

If You Think the Water Crisis Can't Get Worse, Wait Until the Aquifers Are Drained
Aquifers provide us freshwater that makes up for surface water lost from drought-depleted lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. We are drawing down these hidden, mostly nonrenewable groundwater supplies at unsustainable rates in the western United States and in several dry regions globally, threatening our future.

Jerusalem Zoo Struggles to Remain Common Ground for Israelis, Palestinians
Amid war, Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo is an island of sanity in a complicated reality.

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from NBC News (& affiliates)
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from Newsmax
from NWCN (ID-OR-WA)
from Popular Science

NASA's Greased Lightning Tests Vertical Takeoff
But is it systematic, hydromatic, ultramatic?

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from Rare
[Information from this site may not be vetted.]

The Islamic State claims it beheaded U.S. photojournalist James Foley

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from Real Clear Politics
from Science-Based Medicine

from Smithsonian Magazine

One of Iceland’s Volcanoes Is Rumbling
It looks like another one of Iceland's volcanoes is ready to erupt

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from ThatsNonsense.com

Facebook Ads still peddling scammy websites
We reported last February that Facebook weren’t properly vetting their sponsored ads since many were leading to spammy supplement websites. And things don’t seem to have improved much.

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from The Washington Free Beacon (DC)

Anti-Semitism Spreads in Europe
Reports of anti-Semitic incidents in UK up 500 percent since start of Gaza conflict

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from The Washington Post (DC)
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from The Washington Times (DC)
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from The Western Center for Journalism
(Western Journalism)

Breaking: Liberals Are Treating Rick Perry Like A Common Criminal, But He Is Making Them Pay
Many commentators — including a large number of Democrats and those who have not supported Perry during his long tenure as governor — are joining his legal team in criticizing the validity of the charges against him.

Mark Levin Just Made A Huge Endorsement That Could Help Restore America To Greatness
Shortly after receiving a nod from two other high profile conservatives, Joe Miller received a ringing endorsement from attorney, author, and talk radio heavyweight Mark Levin.

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