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A British general’s pessimistic prediction about a World War II operation is showing up as a coronavirus-era catchphrase. via It’s a “A bridge too far”: Phrase used by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine — BCNN1 WP

The president feels the need to shower lies and blame upon his predecessor. By Charles M. Blow Opinion Columnist May 17, 2020 Former President Barack Obama delivering a virtual commencement address to millions of high school seniors on Saturday .Credit…Bing Guan/Reuters No one irritates Donald Trump quite like Barack Obama. Trump’s run for president was… Continue reading Obama Lives in Trump’s Head ~ NYT — The Rōbert [Cholo] Report (pron: Rō’bear Re’por)

I hope you all had a good week. There were some pretty good smiles out there. Click on a link or two below and see for yourself: Trent’s World Poetry, Short Prose and Walking Natalie the Explorer Change is Hard Colline’s Blog OK, maybe not as many as some weeks, but all are still wonderful […]… Continue reading The Weekly Smile Recap for 5/11 – 5/17/2020 — Trent’s World (the Blog)

London’s Iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre has said it is facing closure because the coronavirus pandemic has had a “devastating” impact on its finances. In a stark submission to a UK parliamentary committee, the 23-year-old institution warned that if it is unable to open its doors before September, it will require £5M ($6M) in urgent funding… via… Continue reading Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Facing Extinction Without Emergency Funding — Deadline

Notorious hacker group ‘REvil’ that recently targeted one of the top entertainment law firms in the U.S. have demanded a ransom of $42 million to prevent releasing of “dirty laundry” on U.S. President Donald Trump. For those unaware, REvil, also known as Sodinokibi, targeted Grubman, Shire, Meiselas and Sacks and stole 756GB of data from… via… Continue reading Hackers Demand $42 Million To Not To Leak Trump’s “Dirty Laundry” — TechWorm

Although it will be mainly sunny today, the clouds will increase over the course of the day. The high temperature is expected to reach 19 C, though, and there is little chance of any rain. Read More via Weather: The future looks bright — Ottawa Citizen

In today’s world we should revisit this classic This is chapter 5 of Part 2 of 1984 by George Orwell. There is a summary of this chapter at the end of the video. You can find a free copy of the text here: https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/o/orwe… via George Orwell 1984 – Part 2 – Chapter 5 – Audiobook… Continue reading George Orwell 1984 – Part 2 – Chapter 5 – Audiobook — The Inquiring Mind

Produced by the band members themselves and engineered by the legendary Martin Rushent, “Future Games” was recorded at London’s Advision Studios between June and August 1971, and the fact that it was released on September 3rd of the same year shows just how quick the turnaround was. In addition to Kirwan, the album also stands […]… Continue reading FLEETWOOD MAC – ” Future Games ” Released 3rd September 1971 — The Fat Angel Sings

New story on NPR: Coronavirus May Mean Lights Out For Summer Camps This Year https://ift.tt/3cQFGv2 via NPR News: Coronavirus May Mean Lights Out For Summer Camps This Year — William Chasterson

Greeks were not only deprived of weekly congregations but had to spend the highlight of their religious calendar, Easter, which was on April 19, indoors. The post After weeks of lockdown, Greeks return to church appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. via After weeks of lockdown, Greeks return to church — Premium Times Nigeria