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The Power of Human Warmth

The Power of Human Warmth

righttolife.org.uk A man in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, spent his 15-year retirement cuddling premature babies and being a shoulder to lean on for struggling parents at his local hospital. When David Deutchman retired from his career in sales in 2005, he found an unusual way to fill his time.

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Monkeypox It’s Like Déjà VU All over Again

CJ Hopkins cjhopkins.substack.com CJ Hopkins is a novelist, playwright and political satirist. Lock yourselves down inside your homes! Break out the masks and prophylactic face shields! Switch off what’s left of your critical faculties and prepare yourselves to “follow the Science!” Yes, that’s right, just as

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

The word for today is… impetus (noun): 1a(1) : a driving force    (2) : incentive, stimulus  b : stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity 2 : the property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its mass and its motion Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Impetus comes from the Latin verb impetere,

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Good as Gold

Good as Gold

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,

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Do Teslas and EVs Equal Big Cost Savings?

Do Teslas and EVs Equal Big Cost Savings?

Arthur Considering all the hype from Tesla, their owners, and wannabe fans, do Teslas stack up as big cost savers in motoring expenses? This of course is the big question about all EVs but it is sometimes difficult to find unbiased studies. Considering this, it was with interest I read

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

The word for today is… specious (adjective): 1 : having a false look of truth or genuineness 2 : having deceptive attraction or allure 3 : obsolete : showy Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Specious comes from Latin speciosus, meaning “beautiful” or “plausible,” and Middle English speakers used it to mean “visually pleasing.” In time,

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

The word for today is… bastion (noun): 1 : a projecting part of a fortification 2 : a fortified area or position 3 : stronghold – as in sense 2, the last bastion of academic standards Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Bastion is related to bastille (a word now used as a general term for

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

ostensible (adjective): 1 : intended for display : open to view 2 : being such in appearance : plausible rather than demonstrably true or real Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Ostensible comes from Latin ostendere, meaning “to show,” and the word suggests a discrepancy between a declared or implied aim or reason and the true

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What Pink Shirt Day Is Really All About

familyfirst.org.nz Last year, we were alerted to the fact that Pink Shirt Day (which uses an anti-bullying message as a massive cover-up for a pro-LGBT narrative) has quietly dropped its reference to being anti-bullying if you’re being bullied because of religion. So if you’re a student

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Kardashian later added another photo of the two smiling and facing the guests moments later, with the text, “Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Barker.” She wore a white corseted mini-dress and a floor-length veil with a giant Virgin Mary design on the side. He wore a black suit. Both were designed

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

The word for today is… henchman (noun): 1a : a trusted follower : a right-hand man b : a political follower whose support is chiefly for personal advantage c : a member of a gang 2 obsolete : a squire or page to a person of high rank Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : The earliest known

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Nancy Pelosi Finally Loses Some Money

Nancy Pelosi Finally Loses Some Money

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,

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Fake Polling, or How to Skew Results Your Way

Fake Polling, or How to Skew Results Your Way

Every day a survey sails into my inbox; I complete it and receive “points” that can be redeemed for vouchers in due course. In the last eight years of completing surveys, I have accumulated sufficient points and vouchers to purchase 63 Agatha Christie novels and all Quentin Tarantino movies on

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The BFD Word of the Day

The BFD Word of the Day

The word for today is… furtive (adjective): 1a : done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed b : expressive of stealth 2 : obtained underhandedly Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Furtive comes from either Latin furtivus or French furtif. The earliest known written uses of furtive are from the early

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Spot the Difference

Spot the Difference

Consider this report by Stuff on the recent Buffalo shooting. Notice how we’re told that the gunman was white, nine out of the 11 victims were black and that the attack was racially motivated. Here’s an excerpt from another report by the mainstream media: A white 18-year-old wearing

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Five Ways to Manage Your Doom-Scrolling Habit

Five Ways to Manage Your Doom-Scrolling Habit

Christian van Nieuwerburgh mercatornet.com Christian van Nieuwerburgh is Professor of Coaching and Positive Psychology, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. Doomscrolling, according to Merriam-Webster, is “the tendency to continue to surf or scroll through bad news, even though that news is saddening, disheartening or depressing”. For many it’

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