Friday, November 10, 2017

In the news, Wednesday, October 25, 2017


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from Asia Times Online

Final farewell for revered king
Thailand has come to a halt as people around the country prepare to farewell the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Rama IX, who reigned for more than 70 years, died on October 13 last year. He is due to be cremated late on Thursday October 26.

Has Pyongyang copied Soviet ICBMs with help from Ukraine?
Fresh evidence suggests that a Ukraine-based institute may be behind North Korea's surprising advance in ICBM technology.

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from BuzzFeed
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12 Historic British Landmarks To Visit If You Love Books And Beer
Kicking back with a book and a pint is the ultimate come-rain-or-shine activity.

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from Chicago Tribune

New focus on Clinton, dossier on Trump rocks Democratic Media Complex
If success has a thousand fathers and failure has none, then who’s the daddy of the Fusion GPS story now rocking the Democratic Media Complex? Lest you condemn me as a “science denier,” let’s stipulate there must be at least two parents, or maybe even three.

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from Daily Wire
RIGHT BIAS, MIXED, American news and opinion website

Feminist Professor Says Traditional Science Rooted In Racism, Wants To Create 'Feminist Science'
A feminist professor at the University of California-Davis claims that "traditional science" is rooted in racism and has vowed to challenge its authority by injecting some feminism into the mix. According to Campus Reform, women's studies professor Sara Giordano, a former neuroscientist who traded in her respectable profession for a joke, penned a recent essay for the feminist journal Catalyst where she lamented how SCIENCE! has “earned its epistemic authority through its co-constitution with colonization and slavery," relying on a "colonial and racialized form of power."

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from FEE (Foundation for Economic Education)
RIGHT-CENTER BIAS, HIGH, non-profit organization

Is Germany Successful Thanks to Socialism?
Common knowledge says that the Marshall Plan was responsible for Germany's rapid economic growth, but that's a mistaken view.

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from First Things

WHICH REFORMATION? WHAT REFORM?
True Christian reform always involves bringing into the present something the Church has laid aside or misplaced. If the reform and renewal in question really does restore to the Church something of its Christ-given “form,” then the results will be evident evangelically—in an increased harvest of souls who have come to know the Lord Jesus, who walk in his Way, and who share the gift they have been given with others, thereby healing a broken and often death-dealing culture.

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from National Catholic Register

Hungarian Government to Press Trump Administration to Help Persecuted Christians
VIDEO: Tristan Azbej, deputy state secretary for the Aid of Persecuted Christians, says it’s time to “step up” and “form alliances” on their behalf.

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from New York Post

The universe shouldn’t exist, according to science
Our existence is one giant, inexplicable head scratch. The universe shouldn’t technically exist, according to top scientists who have spent their careers trying to figure out how the beginning of everything didn’t immediately destroy itself.

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from The Spokesman-Review

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