Working at an Amazon warehouse in the U.K., James Bloodworth came across a bottle of straw-colored liquid on a shelf. It looked like pee. How could he be sure? “I smelt it,” said the 35-year-old British journalist and author, talking about his new book “Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain.” It was definitely pee, […]
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The Ebola epidemic is very deadly because it can spread rapidly by only touching an infected person. Media outlets have reported a dangerous new outbreak of the deadly Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak, which started in May, has killed around 28 people in Central Africa, PBS reported. Also, the […]
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The foreign minister of Canada announced Friday that Ottawa plans to impose about $12.6 billion worth of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods on July 1, joining other major U.S. allies striking back in the escalating trade dispute. The country is working closely with the European Union and Mexico, according to Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. “We […]
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© Warka Water Water is essential for life, yet is something often taken for granted by those of us with easy access to city water, a reliable well, or bottled water. For those who choose to live off the grid, obtaining clean water can be a challenge and is usually the first priority when planning […]
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So What Exactly Is Liberty? Most Americans celebrate liberty without knowing its author. The French Revolution handed Western civil government a radically new conception of liberty. It had been percolating along for some time in the journals, books and coffee house discussions we call the Enlightenment. But the French Assembly then defined Liberty as an […]
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I am an onion addict. I use them in everything from soups to salads to sides and more. Back when I used to buy my onions, I went through about 5 pounds a week. Now that I am trying to grow our food at home, I have learned just how hard it is to produce […]
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Ice jams in Russia can affect electricity prices because natural gas is becoming a fuel of choice in America’s power plants. Arctic ice is blocking the entrance to two of Russia’s largest ports for the export of oil and natural gas. Tankers are unable to reach two giant ports because the Gulf of Ob is […]
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