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How to Green Our Parched Farmlands & Finance Critical Infrastructure | Ellen Brown

Drought-stricken farmland in California. Ellen Brown -- Web of Debt Sept. 2, 2022 There are work-arounds the United States can use to fund affordable housing, drought responses, and other urgently-needed infrastructure that was left out of the two recent spending bills. Congress has passed two major infrastructure bills in the last year, but imminent needs remain. The 2021 Bipartisan ...

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Captain Kirk Blasts Into Space | Marcia Dunn and Rick Taber

William ShatnerOct. 13, 2021 (Phys.org) -- Hollywood's Captain Kirk -- 90-year-old William Shatner -- blasted into space Wednesday in a convergence of science fiction and science reality, reaching ...

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What’s missing from the debate about guns? — Mickey Z.

Still photo of Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry (1971) Mickey Z. — World News Trust June 28, 2021 I haven’t written much about guns in my life so I thought it was time to do what I do best: Add in some ...

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The Girl Who Fell to Earth — Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. — World News Trust June 16, 2021 Imagine this: An attractive, white, blonde, smart, tough, and articulate male teenager survives a plane crash that kills all of the other 91 passengers ...

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'Nihao Mars': China's Zhurong Rover Touches Down On Red Planet | Sébastien Ricci

Mars (seen in an image released on March 3, 2021 taken by China's Tianwen-1 probe which carried the rover) is the the most prestigious of all prizes in the competition for dominion of space. May 15, ...

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to… Something — Mickey Z.

(credit unknown) Mickey Z. — World News Trust January 22, 2021 Growing up in a blue-collar, working-class environment set the stage for non-stop masculine conditioning in my youth. This, in turn, ...

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U.S. Holiday Travel Surges as U.S. COVID-19 Cases Soar Past 12 Million

Credit: Democracy Now Nov. 23, 2020 (Democracy Now) -- A surge in holiday travel already has started ahead of Thanksgiving, despite warnings from public health experts -- including the Centers for ...

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Friends and Other Strangers — Mickey Z.

Urban Graffiti (Ryan McGuire, Gratisography) Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 13, 2020 A couple of weeks ago, I made plans to hang out with a friend in the city. (Reminder: Every New Yorker who ...

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All the Leaves are Brown | Mickey Z.

(Mickey Z.) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust October 16, 2020 “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.” (Joni Mitchell) Each fall, even the most nature-oblivious humans can’t help but notice — ...

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Cabs and Cab-Nots | Mickey Z.

Still photo of Robert DeNiro on the set of “Taxi Driver” (credit unknown) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust October 4, 2020 Until recently, yellow cabs were a major part of the NYC experience. Thanks to ...

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'I don’t care if you melt': Another tale from a misspent youth | Mickey Z.

YouTube screenshot Mickey Z. -- World News Trust August 23, 2020 (Names changed to protect the guilty) Hank was a close friend of mine during my late teens and early 20s. He and I had some ...

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Q&A: How extreme weather impacts fall foliage

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3 Reasons Why the Next Crypto Bull Run Will Be Like Nothing We've Ever Experienced | Entrepreneur We are on the precipice of what could be the greatest transfer of wealth that has ever happened in human history. www.entrepreneur.com/money-finance/3-reasons-why-the-next-crypto-bull-run-will-be-like-nothing/458852

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The Colorado Sun, a pioneering for-profit/nonprofit hybrid, moves toward a fully nonprofit model | Nieman Journalism Lab "Whether I agree with it or not, whether I even like it or not, the reality is that many individuals, many institutions and philanthropic groups,… www.niemanlab.org/2023/09/the-colorado-sun-a-pioneering-for-profit-nonprofit-hybrid-moves-toward-a-fully-nonprofit-model/

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3 Big Drivers Determining the Future of Crypto in the U.S. Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith weighs where the digital asset industry may be in the next half decade, on the organization's five-year anniversary. www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/09/13/3-big-drivers-determining-the-future-of-crypto-in-the-us/

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What Will Be the Next Target of the SEC's Enforcement Regime? Troutman Pepper lawyers predict that crypto wallets and TradFi firms could face the agency's wrath. www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/09/13/what-will-be-the-next-target-of-the-secs-enforcement-regime/

Does Buddhism support romantic love?

Thich Nhat Hanh answers questions during a retreat in Plum Village (May, 2014).Question: If Buddhism supports love for Mother Nature why doesn't it...

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News podcasts: who is listening and what formats are working? | Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Over the last few years, much has been written about a so-called golden age of podcasting, which many date from the launch of the true… reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-report/2023/news-podcasts-who-is-listening-what-formats-are-working

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Tips to conduct investigations for TV, from ICFJ Knight Award winner Riad Kobaissi | International Journalists' Network The 2020 Beirut port blast – one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history – killed more than 200 people and injured over 6,500. It… ijnet.org/en/story/tips-conduct-investigations-tv-icfj-knight-award-winner-riad-kobaissi

How to Green Our Parched Farmlands & Finance Critical Infrastructure | Ellen Brown

Captain Kirk Blasts Into Space | Marcia Dunn and Rick Taber

What’s missing from the debate about guns? — Mickey Z.

The Girl Who Fell to Earth — Mickey Z.

'Nihao Mars': China's Zhurong Rover Touches Down On Red Planet | Sébastien Ricci

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to… Something — Mickey Z.

U.S. Holiday Travel Surges as U.S. COVID-19 Cases Soar Past 12 Million

Friends and Other Strangers — Mickey Z.

All the Leaves are Brown | Mickey Z.

Cabs and Cab-Nots | Mickey Z.

'I don’t care if you melt': Another tale from a misspent youth | Mickey Z.

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