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New Commander Sends Officers of 125th Brigade to the Front: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/20/new-commander-sends-officers-of.html

Santas and elves rob Montreal grocery store to ‘give food to the needy’ | Canada | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/19/montreal-grocery-store-santas-elves-robbery

"Concrete that powers cities? Scientists turn ancient material into giant batteries"
#Batteries #Energy

Concrete that powers cities? Scientists turn ancient material into giant batteries | The Optimist Daily
MIT researchers develop a new kind of battery-powered concrete that could turn city infrastructure into green energy storage.

Scientists slam Canada-US proposal to lower trade protections for peregrine falcons https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/scientists-slam-canada-us-proposal-to-lower-trade-protections-for-peregrine-falcons/

Scientists slam Canada-US proposal to lower trade protections for peregrine falcons
The crow-sized, slate-blue-backed peregrine falcon, with its bright yellow feet, soars across the skies from Greenland’s Arctic tundra to the steppe plains of Patagonia in South America. Falco peregrinus is one of the most widespread birds on the planet, with 19 subspecies that call coasts, mountains, deserts and river valleys home. These eye-catching raptors are […]

you've got until 11pm tonight to download yourself this edition of Riley & Coe, featuring an excellent session from our Wedding Present pals
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002jj7w

The birth of the Web — The World Wide Web was invented by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 while working at CERN
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world.
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In Colorado, students taunted their Black classmates by playing whipping sounds on their cellphones and saying they should be shot “to make us a better race.”
The only two Black students in a small district in Ohio were called the N-word by white peers starting on their first day.
They got accustomed to hearing slurs like “porch monkey” and being told to go pick cotton.
And at a school in Illinois, white students included Confederate flags in their PowerPoint presentations …

Monkey Sounds, “White Power” and the N-Word: Racial Harassment Against Black Students Ignored Under Trump
Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation. It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discrimination ... don’t matter,” one attorney said.

Mexico Sends to US a Third Group of Inmates With Cartel Ties (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-20/mexico-sends-third-group-of-inmates-with-drug-cartel-ties-to-us
http://www.memeorandum.com/260120/p118#a260120p118

Holy crap #soundcloud I don't know how a #website can be more off-putting.
I just wanted to listen to a music clip.

Prosecutors not ruling out state charges for commuted ex-Rep. George Santos (Aaron Katersky/ABC News)
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/state-charges-commuted-rep-george-santos/story?id=126721722
http://www.memeorandum.com/251021/p83#a251021p83