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Defending Walesa’s Legacy in Poland Is Getting Tougher
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Defending Walesa’s Legacy in Poland Is Getting Tougher
In the opposition stronghold of Gdansk, there’s resignation that the ruling nationalists will win again in another key election for Europe.
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Poland Marks an Anniversary, Not in Solidarity, but Division
Three decades after the first elections after Communism, a struggle over control of the narrative of the past could determine the country’s future.
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5 years agoVideo/Audio LisMan
Rokiczanka - W moim ogródecku (Official HD Video)
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
After Neoliberalism | by Joseph E. Stiglitz
For the past 40 years, the United States and other advanced economies have been pursuing a free-market agenda of low taxes, deregulation, and cuts to social programs. There can no longer be any doubt that this approach has failed spectacularly; the only question is what will – and should – come next.
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
A devastating analysis of the tax cut shows it’s done virtually no economic good
The Congressional Research Service says claims that the tax cut would turbocharge the economy were a scam.
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5 years agoComment LisMan
The related link is from 2017, so it's slightly dated. However, in this case, that only means that the prices have increased even higher.
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5 years agoRelated Link LisMan
Baseball finds itself with a real numbers problem
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Baseball finds itself with a real numbers problem
The official culprit last season was the weather, which Major League Baseball cited as a big reason for a 4 percent slide in attendance over the previous year. This season? Well, attendance is down once again — only this time there are new excuses.
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Pence puts his stamp on Trump health policy
Reuters has learned Vice President Mike Pence is asserting quiet but unmistakable influence over a sweeping White House push to use health policy to restrict access to abortion and contraception, both in the United States and around the globe.
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5 years agoHow-to LisMan
How Long do USB Flash Drives Actually Last? - Ask Dave Taylor
Think your USB thumb drives / flash drives are going to last forever? Turns out that you'll be lucky if they retain data for five years. Here's why...
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, President Ulysses S Grant
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Grant's role in reconstructing the USA after the Civil War
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
Five Key Takeaways from the European Elections in Poland
by Daniel Tilles Poland’s European elections resulted in a clear victory for the ruling national-conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party, which won by an even greater margin than polls predi…
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Photographer 'overwhelmed' by eagle photo response
Steve Biro snapped the picture of 'Bruce' the bald eagle at a raptor conservation centre in Canada.
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
Japan Then, China Now by Stephen S. Roach
Back in the 1980s, Japan was portrayed as the greatest economic threat to the United States, and allegations of intellectual property theft were only part of Americans' vilification. Thirty years later, Americans have made China the villain, when, just like three decades ago, they should be looking squarely in the mirror.
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5 years agoRelated Link LisMan
Amash gets standing ovation at first town hall after calling for Trump's impeachment
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- Justin Amash: I'm concerned impeachment may never be used under any circumstance
- What Amash's colleagues are saying about Michigan maverick
- U.S. Rep Justin Amash speaks about impeaching President Trump
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Tony Horwitz, Prize-Winning Journalist and Best-Selling Author, Dies at 60
A Pulitzer Prize winner at The Wall Street Journal, he wrote the best sellers “Blue Latitudes” and “Confederates in the Attic” and seven other books.
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
There won't be a cure for Alzheimer's disease in our lifetime
A century of research later, and we're still not sure what causes it
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5 years agoRelated Link LisMan
Former Red Sox First Baseman Bill Buckner Dies At 69
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- Bill Buckner Got Over It
- Bill Buckner Forgave Boston — and That's What Matters
- Curb Your Enthusiasm: Bill Buckner Saves the Day
- Bill Buckner's legacy goes beyond the fateful grounder in the 1986 World Series
- Curb Your Enthusiasm - Horseshit Throw
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Former Red Sox First Baseman Bill Buckner Dies At 69
The former All-Star and Gold Glove winner spent 22 years in the Major Leagues, but his career was overshadowed by a fateful mistake in the 1986 World Series.
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5 years agoAnalysis LisMan
The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights?
As the Earth's magnetic north pole heads towards Siberia, concerns have been raised that the northern lights could move with it.
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5 years agoCurrent Event LisMan
Lawyers for Noah’s Ark theme park are suing its insurance company for rain damage
It did not rain for 40 days and 40 nights in Kentucky in 2017, but the deluge did damage the Bible-themed amusement park. Then its insurance companies refused to pay.
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