North Korea crisis spurs surge in global missile defense requests to Lockheed Martin

Polls: U.S. Is ‘The Greatest Threat to Peace in the World Today’

Neocons Have Been Destroying Sovereign Nations for 20 Years, Yugoslavia, Libya, Syria

US Meddles Abroad, Accuses Others of Meddling at Home

Migrants & refugees have tried to breach UK border 17,000 times this year – France

Stripping Palestinians of residency is a war crime: Human Rights Watch

Israel’s latest attack on Gaza Strip injures three Palestinians

You Won’t Believe What The Government Is About To Privatise Next

Google firing an engineer for standing up against the hive mind is about more than one minority opinion. If the web’s gatekeeper doesn’t believe in its own employees’ right to free speech, how can we trust it with ours?

Brigitte Macron ‘will not become France’s First Lady’, after 280,000 people sign petition to block her

Ex-spy boss says children should spend MORE time indoors and online in the summer holidays to master their cyber skills and ‘save the country’

Babies Are Losing Sleep—And Touch Screens Are to Blame

Velikovsky’s earthshaking conclusions in this book are slowly being verified, including the fact that Venus is much hotter than it should be if it was just an ordinary planet as conventional science has it. Below is the latest (Aug. 2016) verification: Verification of Velikovsky’s theory about vast flooding, waters higher than mountains, after earthquakes killing millions in Worlds in Collision (2009 reprint) [Articles were in google news on 8/5/16] From Andy Coghlan article in New Scientist (2016) (also in Scientific American): Legend has it that a great flood engulfed China 4000 years ago. Lasting for more than 20 years, it … Continue reading →

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August is the month when parents bid farewell to not only their college-bound youngsters but also a sizable chunk of cash for tuition. More than 18 million students attend our more than 4,300 degree-granting institutions. A question parents, their college-bound youngsters and taxpayers should ask: Is college worth it? Let’s look at some of the numbers. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, “when considering all first-time undergraduates, studies have found anywhere from 28 percent to 40 percent of students enroll in at least one remedial course. When looking at only community college students, several studies have found remediation … Continue reading →

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