Category: Aggregated

Turkey tourist arrivals see biggest drop in 17 years

Putin: US anti-missile defence puts Europe in the crosshairs

Israel to demolish more Palestinian homes in West Bank

South Africa bill to redistribute whites’ land to blacks risks leaving people homeless

Three officers charged in US Navy bribery scandal

US suspends export of cluster bombs to Saudi: Officials

ISIS plans to hit Euro 2016 in France: German spy chief

Clinton: Destroy Syria for Israel

Those lazy, hazy days of summer aren’t too far off, and hopefully you’ll be lolling like a slug at the pool, on the beach, or wherever warm days might take you. But even if you’re feeling lazy, your vocabulary doesn’t have to be. We’ve worked with the editors at the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) to come up with 13 regional idioms to describe the idle, indifferent, and lackadaisical. 1. MOLOWA In Hawaii and pretending to be sick to get out of work? You might get called molowa, moloa, ormoloha from the Hawaiian word moloā. 2. DON’T-CARE-ISH In Louisiana and … Continue reading →

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Lately, those who live the preparedness lifestyle have been more concerned than ever about the events going on in the world, and for many of us,  the urgency to convince loved ones to prep is at an all-time high as worries increase. The economic collapse of Venezuela, our own shaky markets and banking system, the threat of natural disasters, and worries about cyber attacks all have the potential to become life-changing catastrophes. These are the events we prep for and we clearly understand the ramifications of facing them without the necessary supplies. And many of us have friends and family … Continue reading →

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The enormous hole takes up much of the top half of the star The remarkable footage was captured by the US space agency’s Solar Dynamics Observatory between May 17 and 19. The video shows a giant dark area on the star’s upper half, known as a coronal hole. A NASA spokesman said: “Coronal holes are low-density regions of the sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona. “Because they contain little solar material, they have lower temperatures and thus appear much darker than their surroundings. “Coronal holes are visible in certain types of extreme ultraviolet light, which is typically invisible to our eyes, … Continue reading →

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Frankfort, the state capitol of Kentucky is in turmoil. Kentucky Republican Governor Matt Bevin’s explosive charges against the administration of his predecessor Democrat Steve Beshear coming on the same day that federal prosecutors had secured a guilty plea on bribery charges from former Beshear Personnel Cabinet Secretary Timothy Longmeyer, makes one thing very clear – investigations into Kentucky corruption aren’t going to end anytime soon.  Most of you can buckle up and enjoy the ride while others better consider lawyering up! If you needed any more proof, look no further than the public comments made by the FBI Special Agent in … Continue reading →

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Detox water has become a wildly popular diet craze. Many hail it as a miracle diet and think it can support weight loss. Could this be a revolutionary new way to drop pounds and trim the physique, or is it just another fad diet? Let’s start by understanding what detox water is. What Is Detox Water? Detox water is basically water (I recommend distilled water) infused with fruits, vegetables, and/or herbs. Sometimes called infused water, many people use it as part of a body detox strategy. Water is crucial to your health. Every part of your body depends on water … Continue reading →

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“The horror… the horror…”—Apocalypse Now (1979) “You can’t show war as it really is on the screen, with all the blood and gore. Perhaps it would be better if you could fire real shots over the audience’s head every night, you know, and have actual casualties in the theater.”—Sam Fuller, film director and author Nearly 71 years ago, the United States unleashed atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing more than 200,000 individuals, many of whom were civilians. Fast forward to the present day, and President Obama—the antiwar candidate and Nobel Peace Prize winner who has waged war … Continue reading →

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