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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

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3m3 minutes ago
Yes, American Xtian fanatics bomb abortion clinics. But it's ILLEGAL. There are theocracies where persecution of women & gays is THE LAW.



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5m5 minutes ago

On today's
#frontpage: #SupremeCourt won't hear #GunControl challenge; #Venezuela opposition nears supermajority









Mashable ‏@mashable
British rescuers are using fridges as life boats to move people from flooded homes 
http://on.mash.to/1RBW2ZN pic.twitter.com/JmjcBY0ULJ


How palm oil cultivation in Borneo is threatening the ecosystem everywhere:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/12/01/how-palm-oil-cultivation-in-borneo-is-threatening-the-ecosystem-everywhere/ … h/t @Greenpeace



Irina Tikhomirova ‏@IrinaGreenVoice


WSJ Canada ‏@WSJcanada  
WSJ Canada's @RitaTrichur on CBC's @metromorning now discussing Weight Watchers’ plan to win back customers http://on.wsj.com/1HPc1BK
"Don't call it a diet"




Salon.com ‏@Salon 7m7 minutes ago
The Supreme Court has just handed Wayne LaPierre and the NRA a major defea
http://slnm.us/dUNDyPq




 


We're partnering with Global Lighting Challenge to install 10 billion LED lights
 http://ow.ly/VAvHs #GLC #COP21

Philips Lighting, Philips and Philips Lighting US




Pollution-hit Delhi to ban drivers on alternate days
Indian capital devises controversial measures in bid to to tackle world’s worst air quality

A Delhi rickshaw cyclist sleeps next to an advertisement promoting more environmentally friendly transport in the Indian capital. Photograph: Prakash Singh/Getty



http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/08/delhi-car-ban-licence-pollution-smog?CMP=twt_a-environment_b-gdneco



Baby elephant has very close encounter with a hungry crocodile http://trib.al/jA6DCd9




Baby elephant has very close encounter with a hungry crocodile



Paul Holdengraber ‏@holdengraber

Colum McCann's Letter to a Young Writer: http://thestoryprize.blogspot.com/2015/11/colum-mccanns-letter-to-young-writer.html?m=1 …



#ReflectionCanyon is one of the unique wonders in the #Southwest. Located in a remote… https://plus.google.com/+Muz4now/posts/AVa8zKESVLE …







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