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Year: 2020

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  • October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Vegan Mini Pizza

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  • October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

$118 vs $14 Brownies

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  • October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Michelle and Oprah

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Autumn Jazz

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Live Wax Jazz

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Wednesday Jazz

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

The Real Face of Jesus

Advances in forensic science reveal the most famous face in history. BY MIKE FILLON APR 10, 2020 Originally published in December 2002, the Popular Mechanics article “The

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Chris Rock

Part of the reason we’re in the predicament we’re in is, the president’s a landlord. No one has less compassion for humans than a landlord. And we’re shocked he’s not engaged. Chris Rock<

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  • October 7, 2020

Anti-Maskers

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

My quick iced tea

Take a 2-quart pitcher and put 1 cup of sugar (or 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup granulated artificial sweetener like Splenda), 1 thinly sliced lime, 4 or 5 sprigs of mint in the bottom, and muddle. If

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Judge Rules Tucker Carlson Is Not a Credible Source of News

By ELLIOT HANNON SEPT 25, 2020 A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a defamation case against self-styled Fox News instigator Tucker Carlson. Do Fox News viewers think Tucker C

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  • October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Academia

Interested in going back to college or uni? Need Money? Check out Academia and find humanities and social science grants and fellowships HERE. Don’t you want your PhD? We found 855 humanitie

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  • October 7, 2020

Old Fashioned Southern Style Fig Preserves

An heirloom recipe handed down from my great aunt Corinne from Ozark, AL (1905-1997). From momlovesbaking.com Prep Time 20 minutes Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes Total Time 1 hour 50 minut

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  • October 7, 2020

Our 31 Best Fig Recipes

You know I love, love, love figs. Food & Wine has a plethora of fig recipes. 13 Fig Recipes to Make the Most While They’re Fresh & Ripe … 27 Best Fig Recipes from Figgy Toast

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NY Times

  • The Movie I Was Afraid to See
  • What Is an American?
  • Suspect in Bondi Beach Killings Is Charged With Murder and Terrorism
  • On British Roads, Chinese Cars Are Racing Ahead
  • Norman Podhoretz, Influential Editor and Neoconservative Force, Dies at 95

NPR

  • From bird droppings to holiday kisses: How we ended up under the mistletoe
  • Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
  • Only two species can survive in Great Salt Lake? Scientist says — hold my Nalgene
  • Orange rivers and melting glaciers: federal report shows rapid change in the Arctic
  • Skywatchers rejoice: The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight

The Progressive

  • After the Wreck
  • Farmers Should Unite to Fight Unfair Trade Policies
  • Revisiting the Protest Movement that Shook the One Percent
  • Crackdown on the Unhoused Violates U.N. Declaration, Activists Say
  • The Progressive’s Favorite Books of 2025

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  • Banned Books Week 2025
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  • International News Sources
  • What is the difference between acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin?

FactCheck.org

  • FactChecking Trump’s Economic Speech
  • Trump Confirms His Disparaging Remark About ‘Shithole Countries’ at Immigration Meeting
  • Probing Trump’s Verbal Attack on Somalis
  • Vance’s Misleading Claims on Housing Prices and Illegal Immigration
  • Vaccine Panel, Voting to Change Hepatitis B Shot for Newborns, Shares Misleading Information

Snopes.com

  • Did Chuck Schumer say 'go Bills' before remarks on Sydney and Brown shootings?
  • Minnesota woman Sue Tincher was arrested by ICE while observing agents
  • Story about Eric Langford, missing Boy Scout, isn't what it seems
  • 'Things can happen': Trump quote about Brown University shooting spreads online
  • Did Leavitt say Trump 'doesn't care if you're black, brown, yellow or normal'? Here's the truth

Tradeoffs

  • One Scientist's Mission to Change How We Prevent Overdoses
  • A New Kind of Primary Care Comes to America
  • One Economist’s Plan to Blow Up America’s Health Insurance System
  • Homeless Camp Sweeps Can Harm Health. Some Cities Are Trying a New Way.
  • Rising Costs, Fewer Choices: What’s Up with Medicare Drug Plans?

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