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Nuclear Disarmament

Man Claims ETs “Turn Off Our Nuclear Weapons” To Show How “Useless” They Are

A lobbyist has claimed that aliens have been turning our nuclear weapons on and off in order to show us how useless they are against their advanced extraterrestrial technology. Stephen Bassett, who is the founder of Paradigm Research Group (PRG), has been try…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Venezuela

Morales proved in Bolivia that democratic socialism can work – but the people cannot be ignored

Although I am for over a decade a staunch supporter of Evo Morales, I must admit that, after reading about the confusion after Morales disputed electoral victory, I was beset by doubts: did he also succumb to the authoritarian temptation, as it happened to so…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Obamacare

Does Gavin Newsom have the answer to Democrats’ health care fights?

Kutzin said the Affordable Care Act advanced the national conversation about whether health care should be a basic right a belief that every major Democratic presidential contender says theyre for but health care is still ingrained in the United States as an …

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Panda

Giant Panda Bei Bei Set To Leave National Zoo For China

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan says Turkey aware that U.S. support for Kurdish YPG will not end immediately

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is aware that the U.S. support for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia will not end immediately, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, but added that Ankara’s battle against the militia it considers a terrorist group will continue. …

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Panda

Peace out, panda! Why Bei Bei leaving the National Zoo hits so hard for so many

WASHINGTON Bei Bei sat on a hammock nonchalantly, chewing on sugarcane. It's one of his last snacks in the United States before he travels some 15 hours to China. "He's very laid back. Look at him," says Timothy McGrath. McGrath, 68, is one of the dozens…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Google

The Google tax

Actually, there are two. The first is the tax we each pay so that companies can bid against each other to buy traffic from Google. Because their revenue model is (cleverly) built on both direct marketing and an auction, they are able to keep a significant po…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey aware that US support for Kurdish YPG ‘won’t end immediately’ – Erdogan

Turkey is aware that US support for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia will not end immediately, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. He added that Ankara’s battle against the militia it considers a terrorist group will continue. Speaking to members o…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Black Hole

Spacewar! Why a hidden, ancient game keeps showing in Steam’s most-played games

Click here if you have Steam. What’s downloading is a true space oddity. Spacewar! was one of the first multiplayer games ever made. It was made before we landed on the moon, in 1962, and it ran on the PDP-1, MIT’s supercomputer. It’s a space shooter with t…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

Countering Obama and the UN on Judea and Samaria communities

Rabbi Prof. Dov Fischer The writer is adjunct professor of law at two prominent Southern California law schools, Senior Rabbinic Fellow at the Coalition for Jewish Values, congregational rabbi of Young Israel of Orange County, California, and has held promi…

bubmagNovember 19, 2019

Man Claims ETs “Turn Off Our Nuclear Weapons” To Show How “Useless” They Are

Morales proved in Bolivia that democratic socialism can work – but the people cannot be ignored

Does Gavin Newsom have the answer to Democrats’ health care fights?

Giant Panda Bei Bei Set To Leave National Zoo For China

Erdogan says Turkey aware that U.S. support for Kurdish YPG will not end immediately

Peace out, panda! Why Bei Bei leaving the National Zoo hits so hard for so many

The Google tax

Turkey aware that US support for Kurdish YPG ‘won’t end immediately’ – Erdogan

Spacewar! Why a hidden, ancient game keeps showing in Steam’s most-played games

Countering Obama and the UN on Judea and Samaria communities

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