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Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

UK outbreak probe points to Salmonella reservoir in faulty restaurant drains

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsDec 07, 2017 A restaurant’s faulty drainage system—thought to harbor Salmonella bacteria in biofilms—was the likely source of a long and perplexing outbreak in England, investigators determined. from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ky5yG3 via IFTTT View On WordPress from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2AZynBG via IFTTT View On WordPress from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2AD0zaR…… View On WordPress
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“My husband had a sudden heart attack a few months ago. It was…

“My husband had a sudden heart attack a few months ago. It was…

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Nothing is Safe! Google Translate Makes Gender Neutral Languages Sexist

By Sharanya Gopinathan Image courtesy Pixabay Back on the 28th of November, a tweet by Iranian-American scholar Alex Shams went viral. Turkish is a gender neutral language. There is no “he” or “she” – everything is just “o”. But look what happens when Google translates to English. Thread: http://pic.twitter.com/mIWjP4E6xw — Alex Shams (@seyyedreza) November 27, 2017 He explained in the comments…… View On WordPress
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GOP Tax Plan Is Igniting a Movement for a Moral Economy

By Sarah AndersonInequality.org If you’re expecting a gift card from your boss as an end-of-year bonus, enjoy it this year because you probably won’t get one in 2018. The Senate tax bill would ban such rewards. Why? Republican lawmakers are determined to prevent ordinary workers from pocketing a $25 or $50 gift card without reporting it as taxable income. Meanwhile, these same politicians… View…… View On WordPress
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GOP Tax Plan Is Igniting a Movement for a Moral Economy

By Sarah Anderson Inequality.org If you’re expecting a gift card from your boss as an end-of-year bonus, enjoy it this year because you probably won’t get one in 2018. The Senate tax bill would ban such rewards. Why? Republican lawmakers are determined to prevent ordinary workers from pocketing a $25 or $50 gift card without reporting it as taxable income. Meanwhile, these same politicians… View…… View On WordPress
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Israel’s pathetic need for recognition

Israel’s pathetic need for recognition

Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition Israel’s pathetic need for recognition True this! View On WordPress from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2jr9TXU via IFTTT View On WordPress from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2AXvYHV… View On WordPress
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Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us

Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us

Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem … a city of it’s people….us Jerusalem is home to all who have lived there for centuries and not just the politicos of the occupation! View On WordPress from… View On WordPress
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Ex-Cop Michael Slager sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Walter Scott

Thank God for Feidin Santana filming the shooting of #WalterScott. If not for his video #MichaelSlager would have gotten away with murder. May God’s grace, mercy and DIVINE protection be with him. May God’s tender mercies comfort the hearts of Walter Scott’s family. CHARLESTON, S.C. — More than two years ago, the fatal shooting of unarmed black motorist Walter Scott by a white South… View On… View On WordPress
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