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    What Just Happened in Syria?

    Last week, after the White House announced its support for Syrian rebels was finished, the United States said it dropped 50 tons of ammunition from the air into Syria, ostensibly for unnamed Arab groups fighting ISIS. That, supposedly, was the last assistance those people were going to get...
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    And in B.C.

    CBC News Alerts Verified account ‏@CBCAlerts #BC's top court: Homeless have right to sleep in public parks. Rules City of #Abbotsford can't sue for damages after homeless camp erected. that big earthquake can't...
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    Team Russia: World Police

    The godfather of Russia’s military intervention in Syria is Yevgeny Primakov, a former prime minister and intelligence chief and for decades his nation’s leading Arabist. A hint of Primakov’s influence on Russian President Vladimir Putin came in the unusual eulogy that Putin delivered at his...
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    'Public servants have been in a desert'

    of course they have, the poor things...of course. #ontheteat #entitled CBC Ottawa Verified account ‏@CBCOttawa...
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    It is probably nothing

    Spacenews; A mysterious Russian satellite that spent five months parked between two Intelsat satellites left that location in late September and has now cozied up to a third Intelsat satellite. The Russian satellite, alternatively known as Luch or Olymp, launched in September 2014 and...
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    USDA data on 370 crops: Why organic farming has lower yields

    The productivity of organic farming is typically lower than that of comparable “conventional” farms. This difference is sometimes debated, but a recent USDA survey of organic agriculture demonstrates that commercial organic in the U.S. has a significant yield gap. I compared 2014 survey...
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    Don't worry, be happy

    Related. Speaking of Secretary Global Test: Kerry's Israel trip complicated by U.S. diplomatic flub Global Test - Small Dead Animals
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    And in Indian news...

    Delhi rape crisis: Two more young children attacked Two young children have been raped in the Indian capital of Delhi, drawing strong criticism from the city's chief minister. Arvind Kejriwal accused the government and police of not doing enough to protect minors in the city. The latest...
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    The biggest elephant killed in Africa in almost 30 years

    what £40,000 can buy ya. probably piss off plenty of folks. Biggest elephant killed in Africa for almost 30 years brings back memories of Cecil the lion - Telegraph 'hunting' wear vs 'guide' wear. lol
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    Liberals, NDP decline PCO offer to view Trans-Pacific Partnership deal details

    well, well, well...look who's mad again. tom et justine. :lol: John Groves ‏@jfgroves John Groves Retweeted CBC Politics Mulcair: "We can't support the TPP, it was negotiated in secret!" Harper...
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    Wal-Mart Tumbles Most in 15 Years After Predicting Profit Slump

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. suffered its worst stock decline in more than 15 years after predicting a drop in annual profit, underscoring the giant retailer’s struggles to reignite growth.Earnings will decrease 6 percent to 12 percent in fiscal 2017, which ends in January of that year, the...
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    Her body, Allah's choice

    Those Moderate Muslims! As officials scrambled to explain the rules and get the ceremony underway, the man grew increasingly hostile and "abusive" with citizenship managers. He insisted they "enforce his wishes" that his wife remain veiled. more stuff here: Citizenship ceremony got...
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    Public assistance requested to identify two individuals

    (Toronto - October 13, 2015) - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are requesting assistance in identifying the following persons who may be able to assist with a current investigation. Should anyone have information that would assist with identifying the persons above, please call...
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    The New York Times Should Seriously Consider Not Writing About Science Anymore

    G.K. Chesterton once quipped, "If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly." He was speaking of the most important things in life, such as faith, volunteering, and parenting. He was not speaking of journalism. That, if done badly, should be ceased. Enter The New York Times. America's...
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    Shafia trio convicted in slayings of four family members seek new trial

    scumbags A Montreal father, mother and son convicted nearly four years ago of murdering four other family members in an honour killing argue, in an appeal to Ontario’s top court, that they were victims of “cultural stereotyping” and “overwhelmingly prejudicial evidence” that should not have...
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    Academic left uses ‘Comfort Animals’ as another way to infantilize young adults

    I’m glad someone has a full-time job in America. The problem is it’s the left turning our young people into whining, and for many, functionally illiterate victims. Controlling the intellectual outlook of students isn’t enough for academic liberals, they are now working to infantilize...
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    Oregon boy suspended for refusing to remove t-shirt honouring fallen Marines

    Sheila Gunn Reid Verified account ‏@SheilaGunnReid If only Alan Holmes had used a clock in a box to troll his way into the White House. http://www.therebel.media/oregon_boy_suspended_for … I love t-shirts...
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    People with Confederate Flags on Trucks Arrested under Anti-Terrorism Laws

    thaaaaat's right. Several pickup trucks with several large American and Confederate flags drove through a neighborhood where a black family was holding a birthday party for their child. The drivers of the trucks said they were coming back from a “Respect the Flag” event when people...
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    Planned Parenthood: We’re Going To Stop Doing That Thing We Said Was Totally Legal

    Even though it swore up and down for weeks that it did nothing wrong, Planned Parenthood claimed today it will stop accepting payment in exchange for aborted baby parts harvested by its abortionists:In order to completely debunk the disingenuous argument that our opponents have been using – and...
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    Impossible. We've been told ISIS isn't a threat to Canadians

    Three weeks after kidnapping in Philippines, video surfaces of Canadians being held by gunmen Two Canadians kidnapped in the southern Philippines three weeks ago have surfaced in a video with what appear to be Abu Sayyaf gunmen who demand a halt to military operations against them before...