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    #DDay70

    https://twitter.com/hashtag/DDay70?src=hash https://twitter.com/CanWarMuseum
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    The Mall of Irony

    Managers of the Mall of America are hoping they can entice Chinese tourists to fly all the way to Minnesota to buy a bunch of stuff made in China Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York are among favorite spots for Chinese tourists coming to the United States. Now Minnesota and the Mall...
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    What happened to Marine deserter Wassef Ali Hassoun?

    Ten years ago this month, U.S. Marine Wassef Ali Hassoun disappeared from Camp Fallujah in Iraq. After a five-month military investigation, he was charged with desertion and theft, brought back to Virginia’s Quantico Marine base and then transferred to North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune for trial...
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    Only takes one idiot to raise a village

    suckers born each and every minute friends...each and every participation trophy minute: Graduation Caps and Gowns, Tassels and Sashes for Preschool and Kindergarten Here's my old guy story then...when I did well, I might get something like a new bike or increase in allowance. Pretty much the...
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    Old non-news is prognews again courtesy of the Vancouver Observer

    and spun to you by the left coasty Dogwood Iinitiative. The Vancouver Observer included the infamous mutant Lake Athabaska fish to scare ya and all like that. p.s. it was just a decomposing fish ok. A life cut short in Fort McMurray raises questions about cancer rates near oil...
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    Google’s Diversity Disclosure: What Happens Next?

    A lot can be said about Google’s decision to release data about the makeup of its workforce last week. Statistically speaking, the numbers do not look good for Google: 30% of its employees are female, while only 2% are African American and 3% are Hispanic. But the fact that the tech giant...
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    Richard Dawkins: Telling children the myth of Santa Claus could damage them

    Sounds like he's elf-medicating again
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    Problem: Your nuclear reactors graphite bricks have decayed over time ...

    and are almost breaching the safety limit. Solution: Raise the limit A key safety limit at one of Britain's nuclear power stations is being raised to allow the life of the reactor to be extended, the BBC has learned. The regulator has agreed to increase the amount of weight...
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    Canada bans government meteorologists from talking about climate change

    ouch International news eh. :lol: Canada bans government meteorologists from talking about climate change Meteorologists with the Canadian government aren't allowed to speak publicly about climate change A spokesperson said the policy is because meteorologists are not climate experts...
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    The White, er, Green Party

    Neil Edmondson ‏@NeilJEdmondson Twitter banner of a Toronto Green candidate. In a city 62% non-white, how is this mathematically possible? #onpoli Odds of 16 white Torontonians at random at 38% of population: 2.61^16 = 1 in 4,637,117 (I think). Or...
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    A Tale of Two Receptions

    The Way West Point Cadets React to Obama vs. Bush Tells You Everything You Need To Know Here is Obama’s greeting at West Point. Even CNN called it “icy”. Obama to West Point grads: It's your task to extend peace and prosperity - YouTube Now look at Bush’s: President Bush speaks at West...
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    Vaccinations are 'proven to work': Melinda Gates, Stephen Harper

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he doesn’t understand why people in the developed world don’t get vaccinated. Harper, speaking alongside Melinda Gates in an exclusive TV interview with the CBC’s Hannah Thibedeau, said vaccinations have been “lifesavers” in our society and elsewhere...
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    It's the correlation stoopid

    eggheads, wannabes, 'tists and experts alike...they dig the graphs man. :lol: via sda: Self-crunching data The...
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    Bad news for Scooter Libby

    Obama White House Blows Cover of Top CIA Officer in Afghanistan When the Obama White House released the list of names to news organizations of senior U.S. officials participating in Obama’s visit to Afghanistan, it “mistakenly” included the name of the highest ranking CIA spy in the country...
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    The Case of Kathleen Wynne's Former "Advisor" Ben Levin

    ...and His Impeccable Wiki Page Grows Curiouser and Curiouser Ben Levin's Wikipedia Entry Is Oddly Spotless. Why? Ben Levin, the bloke who once served as Deputy Minister to then-Ontario Minister of Education Kathleen Wynne (and whose name, for obvious reasons, you will never...
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    That self-appendectomy

    MacGyver: stops terrorists with gum and bailing wire. McMurdo: only physician on base performs appendectomy on himself with a mirror and electrical wire. Flight back required extra fuel due to two giant stones on that guy So here are the facts: it happened during 6th Soviet Antarctic...
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    Old school phones making a comeback

    via fark Old school cell phones like Nokias, Ericssons and Motorolas are making a comeback because they fit cleanly in your pocket, their batteries last for a week, and they're not as fragile as an egg or a smart phone
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    The power of whiteness

    TouréVerified account ‏@Toure Great piece from the great @zerlinamaxwell for @policymic on white privilege: http://twitter.com/ZerlinaMaxwell … ... Donald Earl Collins ‏@decollins1969...
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    Knowlton Nash has passed away

    Goooood evening sir. RIP Peter MansbridgeVerified account ‏@petermansbridge We've lost...
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    Shakira - La La La (Brazil 2014)

    The one good thing I can see about soccer is this chick. Shakira - La La La (Brazil 2014) ft. Carlinhos Brown - YouTube