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The Gorgeous Isle: A Romance; Scene-- Nevis, B.W.I. 1842
by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
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The Gorgeous Isle: A Romance; Scene-- Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 by Atherton
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🩰 Trump. A tutu. A lie told in pliés.
"Blurred My Name With Style" is a Black Swan–style fever dream of ego, denial & Fox News.
He played Odile, or was it ophile?
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For the first time...in decades...far right fascism is back in Japan.
LDP was actually conservative or right leaning despite its "Liberal" name, but they are now replaced by the far right "Japan First" which is similar to America First by MAGA.
Populism is now everywhere. It's a global issue. #Japan
More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says
https://apnews.com/article/bank-accounts-economy-savings-dbf6c9d356de2349ec89ed9e3c99168c?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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As Trump's raids ramp up, a Texas region's residents stay inside — even when they need medical care
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Latvian Prime Minister: Some professions may no longer qualify for early retirement pensions
As of 2027, several professional categories may no longer be eligible for the early retirement pension system, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) toldBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Alex “Très Cool” Dobé with the Leica SL3 and Q3 at Paris Fashion Week
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„Milliarden für Ausbau
Die fragwürdige Autobahn-Offensive von Schwarz-Rot
Die Bundesregierung will einen Teil des Infrastruktur-Sondervermögens in die Autobahnen investieren. Doch an vielen angeblichen Engpässen staut es sich kaum. Erkunden Sie auf der SPIEGEL-Karte, wo sich die Projekte lohnen könnten – und wo eher nicht.“ (€)
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Power and transport sectors are key areas for action in Lithuania’s pursuit of energy independence – News
Lithuania is well positioned to make significant progress in the years ahead in delivering on its long-term vision for secure, sustainable and affordableBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
What to know about the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into a Dhaka school
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Review: Hisense U8QG QLED TV
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Brightness Overload? Hisense's Beautiful, Brawny U8QG Pushes QLED to the Limit
Hisense's latest U8 TV serves up a brightness bonanza, but it's not for the timid.WIRED
Photos show the aftermath after a training jet crashed into a school campus in Bangladesh
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Germany and Czechia first National Teams to qualify for WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2026
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Tom Meskell: Basking
Roscommon Arts Centre
Circular Road Roscommon Town
closing Friday 25 July
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X slams French criminal probe over alleged algorithm 'manipulation' (Financial Times)
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X slams French criminal probe over alleged algorithm ‘manipulation’
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The Fear Is the Point -- Like the fog in Carl Sandburg's poem, fear has come on little cat feet ... (Frank Kendall/New York Times)
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The Fear Is the Point — Like the fog in Carl Sandburg's poem, fear has come on little cat feet …
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would be a shame if someone hacked the startup's address and dropped a bomb on it 
RE: infosec.exchange/@josephcox/11…
New from 404 Media: a startup is selling data hacked from peoples' computers to debt collectors, divorce lawyers, more. People already hacked, now being re-vicitmized by startup. I used the tool, found peoples' personal addresses.“This is so gross and predatory.”
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A Startup is Selling Data Hacked from Peoples’ Computers to Debt Collectors
Infostealer data can include passwords, email and billing addresses, and the embarrassing websites you use. Farnsworth Intelligence is selling to to divorce lawyers and other industries.Joseph Cox (404 Media)
