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    The Only Known Recording Of Hitler’s Normal Speaking Voice

    The Hitler and Mannerheim Recording is a secret voice recording of a private conversation between Adolf Hitler and Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim held in 1942. The Finnish engineer at the broadcasting company Yle, Thor Damen, succeeded in recording the first eleven minutes of Hitler’s and...
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    More fun with migrants

    Hundreds of migrants with metal bars, planks of wood trash historic Paris train station Two sets of migrant groups attacked each other and set upon police, parked vehicles and pedestrians in two massive fights outside the Stalingrad Metro train station, in northeast Paris on...
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    How To Explain the Liberal Budget to an 18-year-old Justin Trudeau Voter

    Are you a young person who voted for Justin Trudeau in 2015? Here's how that vote will still be affecting your life when you're 70!
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    This is some truly fine reporting, North Korean-style

    shiny media times my friends. Justin Trudeau’s quantum leap Before Trudeau surprised reporters by explaining the basics of quantum computing, he stunned physicists in Waterloo with his understanding of their field...
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    Half of australia works for the other half

    Nearly half of Australia’s voters rely entirely on government payments for their incomes: Analysis by The Weekend Australian has revealed that more than 44 per cent of voters, almost 6.4 million people, are either public sector employees (1.89 million) or wholly dependent on federal...
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    Alberta's credit downgraded following big-spending provincial budget

    Premier Rachel Notley insisted there’s nothing her NDP government could do to avoid a credit downgrade for Alberta, as the province lost another premium triple-A rating on Friday. A day after the NDP released a provincial budget awash in red ink, credit rating agency DBRS announced the...
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    Canadian hostages in Philippines plead for their lives

    not very sunnyways news ladies and gentlemen. A video has emerged of two Canadians who are being held hostage by Abu Sayyaf gunmen in the Philippines, appealing to the Canadian government to pay their ransom. Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall warn they will be beheaded if their...
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    Canadian journalism 101

    What appears to be... ...a stunning reversal of a longstanding CBC policy to not provide physical descriptions of urban shooting suspects... Maybe the Mother Corp felt this "statistical anomaly"... WAS THE ACTUAL STORY? halls of macadamia: What appears to be...
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    Bill Nye The Crazy Guy

    Science Guy Bill Nye: Let's Discuss Criminalizing 'Climate Deniers' The Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) posted a video to YouTube on Thursday featuring science popularizer Bill Nye "The Science Guy" suggesting that “climate deniers” and energy CEOs should be treated no...
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    Electricity rates in Ontario to rise again May 1

    just in time for the longer summer days. wynneing! Time-of-use electricity prices will jump half-a-cent to 18 cents a kilowatt hour for peak periods, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, starting May 1. The rates are up slightly less for mid-peak periods -- between 7 and 11 a.m. and...
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    We Are All Metis People

    The number won't be staying down at 600,000 for long I think therefore I am. CBC; The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that tens of thousands of Métis and non-status Indians are the responsibility of the federal government, ending a 17 year court battle. Who's a "Metis"? "Métis" means a...
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    Trudeau defends corporate dealings against accusations of tax avoidance

    Details about Trudeau’s corporate holdings came after questions were raised in La Presse and in the Commons Wednesday, where NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair accused Trudeau of using various companies to “shelter his investments and avoid paying his full share of taxes.” MONTREAL—Prime Minister...
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    Failed Green Deal scheme cost £17,000 for every household that signed up

    really. Taxpayers have been left with a £17,000 bill for every household that signed up to the Government’s failed flagship energy efficiency scheme, the Green Deal. Ministers wasted a total of £240 million on the ill-fated programme, which was launched in 2013 with the intention of...
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    Do tell

    But the long-belated saga of the Minnesota Coronary Experiment may also make a broader point about how science gets done: it suggests just how difficult it can be for new evidence to see the light of day when it contradicts widely held theories. *apply to any of the pet and trendy...
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    Climate change causes Bullschit Bureaucrats to kill free speech!

    'complaints' HuffPost Canada Verified account ‏@HuffPostCanada Ad watchdog nixed anti-abortion flyer, climate-change billboards http://huff.to/1TROS5r TORONTO — Canada's advertising watchdog says it...
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    Guilty plea in homeless murders

    Three fatal beatings caught on surveillance video A man arrested in the killings of three street people will plead guilty to three counts of second-degree murder, a court heard Wednesday. John Paul Ostamas was arrested last April in the killings of Donald Collins, 65, Stony Stanley Bushie...
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    Global Warming: still the ‘Greatest Scam in History’

    Steve Goddard ‏@SteveSGoddard 12m12 minutes ago Woodlawn, MD Because large groups of people are known to be immune to superstition...
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    Why is the CBC refusing to hand over info to CRA about potential CDN tax cheats?

    can't understand why. The Conservative Party’s national revenue critic is calling on the CBC to hand over its Panama Papers data to Canada’s tax agency, something the Crown corporation is refusing to do. Ziad Aboultaif (Edmonton Manning, Alta.) says information coming out of a mammoth...
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    Hump Day Hilarity – The 97% climate expertise

    Josh writes: I had an idea with Brandon [Shollenberger] about discovering a secret stupid chart along the lines of the one he found. Shollenberger writes: I think I may have found the strangest chart I have ever seen. You can see it below, taken from the newly published paper on the...
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    Russian war planes buzz U.S. destroyer in Baltic

    Russian attack planes buzzed the guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook during the U.S.'s joint exercises in the Baltic Sea this week in what defense officials on Wednesday described as "aggressive" and "unsafe flight maneuvers." Two Russian SU-24 jets made "numerous, close-range and...