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Parking Spots Reserved for Women Spark Outrage in China Post Date: 2014-07-21 22:56:33 by Tatarewicz
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ABC News...The spots, which are wider than normal spaces, trigger allegations of sexism at one mall in northern China. Outrage over parking in northern China. Look at this this parking spot hated hot peak at about eleven inches wider than usual. This is one of ten that read quote respectfully reserved for lady at a shopping mall in northeastern China. And it is sparking an outcry on social media. Accusations of sexism people asking is meant to imply that women are bad at parking a manager at the -- says that is hardly the case. -- that they just wanted to make parking easier for women. Related Links: Watch: Parking Lot Wars: Go Inside '20/20' Watch: Parking Costs Boston Woman $560 ...
C2C program recaps Post Date: 2014-07-21 07:42:44 by Tatarewicz
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Adventures in Cosmology: During the middle two hours, professor of Physics at the University of Michigan, Dr. Katherine Freese , discussed her work in theoretical cosmology and the latest developments in our understanding of the Big Bang, dark matter, dark energy, and the nature of the universe. She argued that searching for answers to these 'big questions' about our world is important on two levels. First, Freese said, it helps to satisfy the basic human curiosity about our surroundings that can be credited with having driven the intellectual evolution of the species. Additionally, she suggested that "accidental discoveries may come out of this research" which could ...
Cyclist says he cheated death twice after switching tickets on doomed Malaysian flights Post Date: 2014-07-21 03:50:32 by Tatarewicz
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YahooNews... A Dutch cyclist who says he was scheduled to be on both Malaysia Airlines flights MH370 and MH17 only to switch his tickets at the last minute knows he's lucky to be alive but has decided to stop speaking publicly about it. Maarten de Jonge, a 29-year-old rider for the Terengganu team in Malaysia, said in a statement on his website that he's been inundated with media requests since tweeting about his fortunate change of plans. "I'm frankly overwhelmed by the number of requests," de Jonge said. "What has happened is terrible, so many victims, that's a horrible thing. From reverence for the victims and their families, I do not ...
Where did they go Post Date: 2014-07-20 19:18:04 by Itistoolate
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Coast to Coast AM Program recaps Post Date: 2014-07-20 07:27:45 by Tatarewicz
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July 17, 2014 Coast Insider Psychic Experiences: During the first half of Wednesday's show, psychic Linda Salvin , with a PhD in metaphysics and a lifetime of bizarre experiences, detailed her development of psychic gifts, and her work as a healer, reader, and channeler. In 1981, she had her first premonition, correctly sensing that the plane she was about to board had a crack in it. The plane ended up cracking in half, and crash landing at John Wayne Airport, she recounted. As she ran on a field near the plane, she had an OBE, seeing the scene from 50 ft. off the ground as a soft voice spoke to her. Salvin has theorized that traumatic events open up spiritual aspects in the ...
Giant sinkhole in Russia's north puzzles scientists Post Date: 2014-07-20 05:40:43 by Tatarewicz
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Pravda... Russian scientists conducted a primary examination of the giant sinkhole in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District. The video of the bizarre hole on YouTube has received more than two million views in several days. As a result of the examination, the scientists concluded that the crater was of natural origin and did not appear either as a result of a manmade impact or the fall of a meteorite, the website of the regional government said. There was no dangerous radiation detected on the site of the giant sinkhole. The scientists, who arrived to examine the sinkhole on the instructions of the regional governor Dmitry Kobylkin, said that the sinkhole appeared "as a result of a ...
Death toll rises to 43 in China highway explosion Post Date: 2014-07-19 21:30:19 by Tatarewicz
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CHINA-HUNAN-HIGHWAY COLLISION (CN) Photo taken on July 19, 2014 shows burnt vehicles after an explosion and fire on a section of the Hukun (Shanghai to Kunming) Expressway in central China's Hunan Province. At least 43 people are confirmed dead in the explosion and fire after a vehicle crash on the highway early Saturday morning. The accident happened at around 3 a.m. Saturday, when a van loaded with flammable liquid, probably alcohol, rear-ended a passenger coach. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao) CHANGSHA, July 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 43 people were killed and another six injured in an explosion and fire after a highway pileup in central China Saturday morning. A van loaded with alcohol ...
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Two suspects arrested over metro tragedy as Moscow mourns victims Post Date: 2014-07-17 07:19:41 by Tatarewicz
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VoiceOfRussia... The Russian Investigative Committee has arrested two suspects in yesterday's Moscow metro tragedy. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when a train derailed between the Park Podedy and Slavyansky Bulvar metro stations. According to the latest information, 22 people died and July 16 has been declared a day of mourning for the victims. Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, has expressed condolences to family and friends of those who died. Valery Bashkatov, track supervisor of the Moscow Metro unitary enterprise and Yuri Gordov, assistant track supervisor, have both been arrested, the Russian Investigative Committee said. They are suspected of violating transport ...
Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi? Post Date: 2014-07-16 02:15:40 by Tatarewicz
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PressTV... The largely unknown leader of the Takfiri terrorist group ISIL has declared himself caliph of Islam and rightful ruler of the worlds nearly two billion Muslims. Al-Baghdadis declaration was met with a barrage of ridicule. Observers pointed out that al-Baghdadi declared himself Caliph while wearing a Rolex wristwatch a symbol of enslavement to Western materialist consumer culture. Muslim scholarly authorities even those deluded enough to support the Syrian rebels have unanimously repudiated Baghdadis bogus caliphate. Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the best-known pro-Syrian-rebels TV scholar, dismissively rejected ...
Alps murder probe takes mysterious twist Post Date: 2014-07-14 03:50:08 by Tatarewicz
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Local ch The investigation into the brutal killings of a British-Iraqi family in the Alps in 2012 took a surprise twist, detectives revealed this week, revealing that the murdered mother had a secret husband who died on the same day her family was attacked near Annecy. Police attempting to unravel the unexplained 2012 killing of a British-Iraqi family in the Alps have discovered that the mother, Iqbal al-Hilli, had a secret past. Investigators have established that, unbeknownst to her family, the wife of Saad al-Hilli lived in the United States between February 1999 and December 2000, during which time she was briefly married to a man 13 years older than her. The secret husband, ...
Simple Song - Lyle Lovett Post Date: 2014-07-13 20:44:21 by christine
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"Simple Song" It's a simple song for simple feeling You see the moon and watch it rise Across the continent the night bird sings And somewhere someone hears its cry So disillusioned Keep your head down If you do they'll never know You'll have no answers to their questions And they will have to let you go And disenfranchised Revolution They'll take away by right what's yours And make you martyrs of your own cause When they don't know what cause it's for And all deserted Stand alerted They'll love you when you're all alone But you find a red rose in the morning light You wait the night and find it gone So hear my words with faith and ...
Israeli Satellite Downed Over Australia After CIA Nuke Discovered On Plane Post Date: 2014-07-13 01:26:24 by Tatarewicz
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Sorcha Faal... The Federal Security Services (FSB) is reporting today that Israels Ofek 10 spy satellite was targeted and destroyed during an over flight of the New South Wales region of Australia earlier today while it was attempting to gather electronic signal and photographic information from a suspected Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) aircraft surrounded at the Illawarra Regional Airport (Wollongong Aerodrome) since this past Tuesday by that nations Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad (MEOCS) after it was discovered carrying a highly sophisticated nuclear device. According to this report, Israels Defense Ministry successfully launched ...
Texas Bellagio water fountain Post Date: 2014-07-12 21:03:58 by X-15
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Happy Birthday Christine Post Date: 2014-07-11 00:51:02 by James Deffenbach
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The F-Scale: How Fascist Are You? [Full Thread] Post Date: 2014-07-09 20:56:37 by X-15
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http://www.anesi.com/fscale.htm Poster Comment:3.966666666666667 You are disciplined but tolerant; a true American.
Fan who fell asleep during Yankees-Red Sox game suing for $10 million Post Date: 2014-07-08 17:46:28 by BTP Holdings
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Fan who fell asleep during Yankees-Red Sox game suing for $10 million By Mike Oz July 7, 2014 4:31 PM Big League Stew A New York Yankees fan is hoping that a mid-game nap could net him $10 million. Andrew Rector, 26, fell asleep during the April 13 game between the Yankees and the rival Boston Red Sox. It was nationally televised on ESPN, and Rector was noticed by cameras and talked about by commentators John Kruk and Dan Shulman. Video of Rector titled "Tired fan naps in the stands" was then published to MLB.com and YouTube. People on the Internet made fun of Rector (shocking, right?) and now he's filed a defamation lawsuit against the Yankees, MLB, ESPN, ...
Where Yo Head At?!? Get Kiara!!! Post Date: 2014-07-06 18:59:50 by James Deffenbach
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Fireworks filmed with a drone Post Date: 2014-07-06 13:34:07 by X-15
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Here's how you learn new languages while you sleep Post Date: 2014-07-06 07:34:27 by Tatarewicz
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ScienceAlert... A new study has provided proof that listening to a new language while you sleep can reinforce prior learning. learning A team led by biopsychologist Björn Rasch from the Swiss National Science Foundation enlisted 60 German-speaking students to test how sleeping affected their Dutch language lessons. They all sat down and learned a number of Dutch words until 10pm, at which point half of the volunteers were told to go to bed and the other half had to stay up. The sleeping half had the words theyd just learned played back to them while they were in non-rapid eye movement sleep - otherwise known as a dreamless sleep. The other half stayed up till 2am and also had ...
New Study Shows 59% of “Tuna” Sold in the U.S. Isn’t Tuna Post Date: 2014-07-05 08:13:39 by Tatarewicz
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94 percent of tuna and more than three quarters of sushi samples in New York City mislabeled New Study Shows 59% of Tuna Sold in the U.S. Isnt Tuna by Michael Krieger |Liberty Blitzkrieg | July 2, 2014 This is just the latest revelation in the stealth inflation and food fraud themeI have written about frequently in recent months. The non-profit group Oceana took samples of 1,215 fish sold in the U.S. and genetic tests found that that 59% of those labeled tuna were mislabeled. It seems that white tuna should be avoided in particular as 84% of fish samples labeled white tuna were actually escolar, a fish that can cause prolonged, ...
Cheezy Dodge 4th of July commercial... Post Date: 2014-07-04 11:23:19 by X-15
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Gas price check: post up your local rate.... Post Date: 2014-07-02 12:08:35 by X-15
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$3.29 with my .10 grocery card discount in North Texas
new high-speed railway line linking Beijing and Xiamen started operation on Tuesday Post Date: 2014-07-02 01:57:28 by Tatarewicz
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http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2014-07/01/c_133452280.htm An attendant stands next to a bullet train leaving for Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, at the Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, July 1, 2014. The new high-speed railway line linking Beijing and Xiamen started operation on Tuesday, cutting the travel time between the two cities to less than 13 hours. (Xinhua/Li He) Passengers use an iPad for free on a bullet train from Beijing, capital of China, to Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 1, 2014. The new high-speed railway line linking Beijing and Xiamen started operation on Tuesday, cutting the travel time between the two ...
Carlyle Group’s Latest Acquisition: the JFK Library (!) Post Date: 2014-06-30 06:51:35 by Tatarewicz
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WhoWhatWhy... Some things you truly cannot make up. Like this: the museum and archives celebrating and exploring the life (if not really wanting to investigate the death) of John F. Kennedy is getting a faceliftcourtesy of
.the Carlyle Group. This development was noted, without much fanfare, in a variety of major media. If there was a smidgen of irony, I missed it. Yet, consider this: The ultimate globe-girdling corporation is playing a major role in preserving the memory of a president who at the time of his death was engaged in what may be described as mortal combat with outfits not unlike Carlyleif smaller and less global. (I write about this in my book Family of ...
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