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December 2nd, 2013 - 4:03 am § in China, Misc.

US carriers urged to comply with China air zone rules

China announced on Thursday it was deploying warplanes in the area for surveillance and defense of a zone it claims contains parts of its territory. (excerpted and expanded from BBC News) The US announced that it expects its civilian aircraft to observe China’s newly imposed  air defense zon[...]

December 2nd, 2013 - 12:17 am § in America

BREAKING NEWS: Iran Says Microsoft Spying for US Government

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December 1st, 2013 - 7:20 pm § in The Ave Scene

BARGAINS: Amazon

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December 1st, 2013 - 6:40 pm § in Misc.

Apple Expands Its Product Line

26 iFingerLock – Fingerprint Padlock $74.99 from Amazon » I have exactly two recurring dreams. One is about 12th grade calculus and my having to take a final exam even though I did not realize I was signed up for the class, and the other is about not being able to remember my locker…[...]

December 1st, 2013 - 1:56 pm § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: BREAKING NEWS: No free housing for God

Madison, WI – Federal Judge Rules “Tax Free Housing” Law For Clergy Members Unconstitutional Today  02:57 PM Madison, WI – A federal judge on Friday ruled that a law which allows clergy members to skip out of paying income tax on portions of their salaries designated as R[...]

December 1st, 2013 - 12:01 pm § in China, Misc.

Breaking News: Rabbit goes to moon!

China launches Moon rover mission China launches its first lunar rover mission – named Jade Rabbit The Chang’e-3 rocket blasted off around 1:30 am (Sunday 1730 GMT) into the dark sky, the CCTV official broadcaster showed in live footage from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the sou[...]

December 1st, 2013 - 11:02 am § in Misc.

Did Freud Kill His Father?

OEDIPUS ? Today is Freud’s birthday . Whether one is or is not a “Freudian,” his idea that a large part of family conflict arises out of failed efforts to resolve developmental issues seems to be true.  In my own family, my father was utterly committed to his practice and rarely [...]

December 1st, 2013 - 9:44 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: On Hannukah, … a TRUE eternal light.

Woodstock, NY – A Jewish group in Woodstock, N.Y. is trading its candles for solar energy with a sun-powered Hanukkah menorah. Rabbi Avroham Itkin tells the Daily Freeman newspaper the idea came about because there is no electricity at the site where the Chabad of Ulster County sets up its out[...]

December 1st, 2013 - 9:43 am § in Jews, Misc.

Hannukah, White House Style

President Barack Obama looks on at right as Rabbi Larry Bazer, Joint Forces Chaplain for the Massachusetts National Guard, lights a Menorah during the Hanukkah reception in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)[...]

December 1st, 2013 - 8:41 am § in Misc.

Solving a food crisis

German media reported in 2007 that Kim Jong Il hoped to solve the famine in his country by breeding giant rabbits. An east German farmer who bred rabbits the size of dogs was apparently asked by North Korea to help set up a big bunny farm to alleviate food shortages. To get things going, he [&hellip[...]