Non-IT News Thread
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College shooting in Oregon:
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Very sad
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Spain naturalises expelled Sephardic Jews' descendents
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34428554 -
Amsterdam brothel owners must speak sex workers' language
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34423322 -
Amazon bars the sale of Apple and Google TV devices
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34421804Only devices that are compatible with Amazon Prime remain for sale.
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Nigerian city of Maiduguri 'attacked by five girl bombers'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-34423311The girls were as young as nine.
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Victor Navarro dead: Colombia kills most wanted drug lord
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@scottalanmiller And now somebody else gets promoted to most wanted drug lord.
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@dafyre Yep, so who's number 2 in the region?
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@DustinB3403 They're not number two any more, lol. I have no idea. types madly into phone . Quick. Hide that moonshine boys!
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@dafyre said:
@scottalanmiller And now somebody else gets promoted to most wanted drug lord.
Pretty much instantly.
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@DustinB3403 said:
@dafyre Yep, so who's number 2 in the region?
Whoever was number three yesterday!
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$5 million is a big incentive to just drop a bomb on someone's house.
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Hopefully the Columbian government manages to collect on the reward.
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Guatemala mudslide leaves hundreds missing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-34431285 -
New York Jets NFL team ship 350 toilet rolls to London
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Dianna Duran: New Mexico Secretary of State Facing Identity Theft Charge Along With 64 Other Charges
Duran is facing 64 charges related to fraud, embezzlement and money laundering. The 65th charge, identity theft, was added Friday after an interview with her former colleague.
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McGraw-Hill Education: Publisher to Rewrite Textbook After Portraying Slaves as 'Workers'
Roni Dean-Burren posted a video on Facebook Thursday criticizing the publisher for depicting slavery as immigration and calling slaves "workers" in a textbook. The company responded Friday.
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@scottalanmiller said:
McGraw-Hill Education: Publisher to Rewrite Textbook After Portraying Slaves as 'Workers'
Roni Dean-Burren posted a video on Facebook Thursday criticizing the publisher for depicting slavery as immigration and calling slaves "workers" in a textbook. The company responded Friday.
Huh, I thought everyone was thinking like this these days - revisionist history seems to bee the norm. Next thing we'll see is that America is evil for doing the Boston Tea Party and Revolutionary War.
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@Dashrender said:
Next thing we'll see is that America is evil for doing the Boston Tea Party and Revolutionary War.
We are, ask the British.
