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How Not To Write Like An Archdruid | John Michael Greer
From apastyle.org Jan. 4, 2017 (Archdruid Report) -- Among the occasional amusements I get from writing these weekly essays are earnest comments from people who want to correct my writing style. I ...
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A Blessing in Disguise? The Trump Presidency May be Better for Palestine | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 4, 2017 Israel is dizzy. Jan. 20 has been like another Christmas Day and Donald Trump is jolly old Santa Claus bearing gifts. The writing is ...
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3 Ways to Recognize an Emergency in 2017 | Mickey Z.
By Willy Stöwer, died on 31st May 1931 , via Wikimedia Commons Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 3, 2017 Let’s say you were strolling down the street when you spied a small child who had drifted ...
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U.S. House Republicans End Plan To Weaken Ethics Watchdog | Reuters
UPDATE -- Jan. 2, 2017 (Reuters) -- U.S. House Republicans Tuesday reversed course and withdrew their proposal to weaken an outside ethics watchdog charged with investigating lawmakers' behavior, ...
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Forecast 2017: The Wheels Finally Come Off | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 1, 2017 “There is no other endeavor in which men and women of enormous intellectual power have shown total disregard for higher-order reasoning than ...
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A Leap in the Dark | John Michael Greer
Hobart Vosburg Roberts , A Leap in the Dark, c 1920. - Hobart Vosburgh Roberts (1874-1959) was one of the nation’s most recognized amateur wildlife photographers in the first decades of the 20th ...
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The Real “Takers” in America: The Unproductive, Rent-Extracting Rich | Michael Lind
Dec. 29, 2016 (Evonomics) -- You don’t have to be a Tea Party conservative to believe that the economy is threatened when there are too many “takers” and not enough “makers.” The “takers” who ...
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It Can't Happen Here? | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Dec. 28, 2016 Sinclair Lewis's 1935 satire of the same name as the title of this essay (without the question mark) was meant to be a ...
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Palestine 2017: Time to Bid Farewell to Washington and Embrace the Globe | Ramzy Baroud
Dr Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 27, 2016 There is no doubt that the Dec. 23 UN Security Council condemnation of Israel was an important and noteworthy event. True, the United ...
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Under Cover of Christmas, Obama Establishes Controversial Anti-Propaganda Agency | Lauren McCauley
Buried within the $619 billion military budget is a controversial provision that establishes a national anti-propaganda center that critics warn could be dangerous for press freedoms. (Official ...
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New Study 'Sounds Alarm' on Another Climate Feedback Loop | Andrea Germanos
Arctic Tundra. (Photo: USFWS) "What we know from this study is that warming will result in the loss of stored carbon in a wide variety of ecosystems -- and that has potentially harmful effects in ...
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