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Ariyesaka
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81 years orbiting the Sun and 15 years as practitioner of the Buddhadhamma.
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From Target to Walmart, retailers are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
Retailers feel pressure to eat the price increases from tariffs
From Target to Walmart, retailers are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
www.npr.org
May 21, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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The Keystone pipeline system, which carries crude oil from Canada to the U.S., was shut down on Tuesday because of a leak that spilled an estimated 3,500 barrels of oil in southeastern North Dakota, government and company officials said.
Oil Spill in North Dakota Prompts Shutdown of Keystone Pipeline
An estimated 3,500 barrels of oil spilled in a field near Fort Ransom, N.D., and the release was contained, the pipeline’s operator said.
www.nytimes.com
April 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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April 5, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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March 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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In today's The Big Picture, Jay Kuo identifies and calls out the classic fascist tactics Trump and Musk are deploying, so that we can fight back against them more effectively.
Bogeymen and Trojan Horses
How to identify and call out Trump and Musk’s fascist tactics
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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‘I Guess I’d Watch Another,’ Says Woman Unaware Boyfriend Died On Couch 4 Episodes Ago
theonion.com/i-guess...
March 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Breaking News: The EPA plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists.
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.’s Scientific Research Arm
More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development.
www.nytimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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The expanded financial aid plan will also offer free tuition to families that make $200,000 or less. The move comes after affirmative action was barred from the admissions process.
Harvard will be free for students whose families make $100,000 or less
The expanded financial aid plan will also offer free tuition to families that make $200,000 or less. The move comes after affirmative action was barred from the admissions process.
www.npr.org
March 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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I love these. What are you doing for Earth Day 2025? 🌎🌱🌳💙
Thank you. ❤️ 🌎
March 18, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Cat's Eye Nebula - From Goddard Space Flight Center - https://flic.kr/p/7GLbNG
March 15, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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I don’t understand how they can be thinking of closing Mauna Loa after I wrote a whole-ass rap about it!

>Atmospheric calculations at the Mauna Loa station
>Gotcha hyperventilating at the deadly implications.
>The math’s not hard, it’s CO2 plus two,
>Solve for the equation X scares you.
The Harbingers
A cli-fi novel of despair and enlightenment for the reasonably hopeless.
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March 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Surprise surprise.
White Nationalist Admits That Liberals Were Right About Trump Being A 'Demagogue'
Ya think?!
www.comicsands.com
March 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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NEW: President Trump has filed a presidential action invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a seldom-used law that gives authority to deport. It's only the fourth time in American history a president has used the act — and the first since World War II. t.co/zqQbKxGRh7
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/15/nx-s1-5246028/trump-alien-enemies-act-tren-de-aragua-deportation
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March 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Stronger together! Thank you 🩵💙
March 15, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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March 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity and Trump nominee, has pledged to divest from most of his financial interests. But they touch nearly every corner of health care, from insurance to blood pressure cuffs and vitamins, leading experts and lawmakers to doubt he could make impartial decisions.
Dr. Oz: How His Millions Collide With Medicare
The TV celebrity and Trump nominee has pledged to divest from most of his financial interests. But they touch nearly every corner of health care, from insurance to blood pressure cuffs and vitamins, l...
www.nytimes.com
February 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The entire universe is nothing but combustion and vibration.
When one can see like this, one sees the Dhamma.
February 15, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Whatever you intend, whatever you plan, and whatever you have a tendency toward, that will become the basis on which your mind is established. (SN 12.40) Develop meditation on compassion, for when you develop meditation on compassion, any cruelty will be abandoned. (MN 62)
February 5, 2025 at 6:05 PM