Anna Anthro

College Political #Anthropology Prof. Sharing the Interesting. Not always my position.  
Bees, Birds, Plants, or #kdrama slip in.
Argentine during World Cup.
Occasionally post in French or Spanish.
 Migrated from the bird site, Oct 22. 
Home: Tio’tia:ke aka Montréal, Qc. CA

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2024-09-02 13:31:46

#California - More human remains found in basement bunker at home of alleged killer of couple at nudist resort | KTLA
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/more-human-remains-found-at-home-of-alleged-killer-of-couple-at-nudist-resort/

2024-09-01 00:42:15

Pro-Palestinian protests restart at #McGill University as new semester begins #montreal #gaza
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6496235

2024-08-30 12:25:00

Victims of the 1992 Ajmer rape and blackmail case get justice after 32 years #india
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr40dzlezp7o

2024-08-30 12:01:44

And Mrs, a cathartic romcom about marrying your dead fiance
« Necrogamy may be a fringe idea in #UK – it’s not legal – but it’s better known in France, where posthumous weddings take place.
He cites the story of Etienne Cardiles, who in 2017 was granted right to posthumously marry Xavier Jugelé, the police officer killed by a terrorist in Paris. »
https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/aug/30/you-laugh-the-hardest-in-grief-and-mrs-the-cathartic-romcom-about-marrying-your-dead-fiance

2024-08-29 15:03:59

#Korea: #Seoul Parents will no longer able to visit children freely in classrooms or to harass their teachers in halls — as schools adopt online reservation system for meetings.
This follows public teacher protests after 23-yr-old teacher’s suicide following abuse by parents.
https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-08-26/national/socialAffairs/Parents-no-longer-able-to-visit-children-freely--or-harass-their-teachers--as-schools-adopt-reservation-system/2120674

2024-08-24 12:34:20

#GOP group claims Kamala #Harris is ineligible to be president due to SCOTUS Dred Scott decision
“The NFRA argued that the phrase "natural born citizen" is defined as a person born on American soil of parents who are both citizens of the United States at the time of the child's birth.”
That type of argument would mean Washington & Jefferson were ineligible to be president.
https://www.rawstory.com/kamala-harris-2669019452/

2024-08-18 22:09:58

How #Canada reached the brink of an unprecedented NAm #railway stoppage
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/railway-work-stoppage-explainer-1.7297963

2024-08-15 00:49:09

Columbia University president resigns after one year of her term after Gaza campus protests turmoil
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8431ejnk5o

2024-08-14 18:24:20

One of the #Stonehenge bluestone megaliths came from #Scotland, not all were transported to the Salisbury Plains from #Wales, a study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/14/stonehenge-megalith-came-from-scotland-not-wales-jaw-dropping-study-finds

2024-08-11 18:18:19

Scientists hail ‘smart’ insulin that responds to changing blood sugar levels in real time | #Diabetes
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/11/scientists-hail-smart-insulin-responds-changing-blood-sugar-levels-real-time-diabetes

2024-08-11 14:11:32

Hong Kong police arrest 90-year-old, 8 other elderly residents over #mahjong gambling
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3274086/hong-kong-police-arrest-90-year-old-8-other-elderly-residents-over-mahjong-gambling

2024-08-11 13:36:30

#Olympics: Team GB medics save #Uzbekistan boxing trainer's life as he was celebrating gold medal win and went into cardiac arrest.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn47x2xyk1do

2024-08-08 18:42:52

Pain medication finally recommended in #USA for the pain as an #IUD is inserted in the womb. This, after many years of patient agony and complaints to physicians.
What about #Canada?
https://globalnews.ca/news/10687785/iud-insertion-pain-management-guidance/

2024-08-07 21:24:31

My brother is in Kokanee Lake Park in SE #BC Kootenays region and the BC Parks staff have come up with a nifty way to keep #porcupines from eating hikers and campers tires… Chicken wire skirts!
https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/922/828/753/911/677/original/edf0f9ca1d28aa73.jpeg
https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/922/828/741/186/338/original/1091c6210bbd82ad.jpeg

2024-08-07 21:13:39

#Missouri's Cori Bush loses to challenger backed by pro-Israel groups : NPR
“She now becomes the second member of progressive House #Democrats known as “the Squad” defeated in a primary that was linked to the incumbent’s views of Israel.”
https://www.npr.org/2024/08/06/nx-s1-5064639/missouri-congresswoman-cori-bush-faces-a-primary-challenger-backed-by-pro-israel-groups

2024-08-07 19:10:40

#Utah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas as pornographic in first statewide ban #libraries #librarians
“State has ordered books by 13 authors, 12 of them women, to be removed from every public school, classroom and library.”
https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/aug/07/utah-outlaws-books-by-judy-blume-and-sarah-j-maas-in-first-statewide-ban

2024-08-06 12:42:13

Your food is more expensive – are US corporate profits to blame?
#Inflation
“…the net profits of food companies are up by a median of 51% since just before the pandemic and one egg producer’s profits went up by around 950%.”
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/26/food-price-inflation-corporate-profit

2024-08-04 13:22:05

#Japan #jpop idol forced to post solo good night photos for a year to ‘prove’ the 20-yr-old has no boyfriend with her.
“The post by management also encouraged fans to report any suspicions that she might be secretly meeting her boyfriend.”
https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3272911/boyfriend-mistake-sees-japan-pop-idol-forced-post-solo-good-night-photos-year

2024-08-03 18:46:03

Neo-Nazis are taking genetic tests and are deeply upset by the results #dnatesting
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/neo-nazis-genetic-tests-white-supremacist-stormfront-racial-ethnic-african-jewish-asian-dna-a7899746.html

2024-08-01 21:20:32

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@npub1y8w…x20n It is very… ‘loose’… with plot and motivation but very very attentive to his jaw line!
The cinematography team read the assignment!

2024-08-01 19:01:23

*whispers to #cdrama fans* Vengo Gao is in an utterly silly Republican-era fantasy series Snow Fall as an immortal vampire… who wears big black hats and a long braid… gorgeously…

2024-07-31 20:08:56

#Linguistic origins - #etymology of the word ‘weird’
http://youtube.com/post/Ugkxvtr5aGmmLrJlhWRywIkoq5jk_NucHSFZ?feature=shared

2024-07-31 20:01:20

Henrik Christiansen the Norwegian swimmer, and #Olympics Village chocolate muffins: a love affair #Norway
https://www.npr.org/2024/07/31/nx-s1-5058807/olympics-chocolate-muffins-henrik-christiansen

2024-07-29 17:45:54

“Earlier this year, Rustad proposed to repeal the Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, (DRIPA).
It affirms the basic human rights of Indigenous people.
It creates economic certainty & social stability by focusing Crown policy on negotiation rather than litigation as the way to solve #BC’s #Indigenous land question.
As a BC Liberal, he voted to pass the act.”
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/07/25/Rustad-Reckless-Indigenous-Policy-Disastrous/?utm_source=weekly&utm_medium=email

2024-07-27 16:14:07

Passengers may have been exposed to #measles on #Montreal-#Fredericton flight
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/passengers-may-have-been-exposed-to-measles-on-montreal-fredericton-flight

2024-07-27 14:17:28

I watch an astonishing Japanese 20-yr-old gymnast Oda on parallel bars.
I try to lift myself by my arms only from my chair…
Yup. They are gods…

2024-07-26 21:31:48

Celine!!! In the rain!!!

2024-07-26 20:27:29

“ #Texas sues Biden administration to limit teenage access to birth control.”
It begins.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/26/texas-teenage-birth-control-lawsuit

2024-07-26 19:13:31

The rain over #Paris during the #Olympics Opening truly seems… specific!
https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/854/375/491/150/613/original/f14a6c053298167c.jpeg

2024-07-26 18:11:15

He Jiankui, #China biologist behind gene-edited babies, reveals million-dollar US work offer
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3271952/china-biologist-behind-gene-edited-baby-scandal-reveals-million-dollar-us-work-offer

2024-07-25 23:52:45

Indian vultures: Decline of scavenger birds caused 500,000 human deaths due to disease and bacteria spread
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c28e2pvzn3lo

2024-07-25 20:39:21

#NASA still doesn't know when two astronauts will be able to come home : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2024/07/25/nx-s1-5051972/nasa-still-doesnt-know-when-two-astronauts-will-be-able-to-come-home

2024-07-25 11:10:24

In a first, botanists vote to remove offensive #plant names from hundreds of species
“Some have pushed to restore #Indigenous species names and change offensive ones, such as those in the genus Hibbertia, which was named in honor of English antiabolitionist and plantation owner George Hibbert.
A few #botanists have also proposed getting rid of eponyms honoring humans altogether.”
https://www.science.org/content/article/botanists-vote-to-remove-offensive-plant-names-from-hundreds-of-species

2024-07-24 13:30:29

Black men backing Kamala #Harris fuel another huge fundraising spree.
“The organizer of Monday night's virtual ‘Win With Black Men’ event said more than 53,000 attendees helped raise more than $1.3 million in four hours for Harris' campaign.”
https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/kamala-harris-win-with-black-men-fundraising-rcna163280

2024-07-24 13:23:34

Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started
https://time.com/7001264/project-2025-public-school-closure/

2024-07-23 23:24:48

Aislin aka Terry Mosher of The Gazette created a very #Montreal celebratory cartoon - Harris went to a local Westmount high school whose front entrance is across from Redfern Avenue.
https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/838/364/789/412/840/original/2b433f70f09f4076.jpeg

2024-07-23 12:04:20

“The #LAPD is hardly the only U.S. policing agency scheduled to work the Games.
At a briefing late last month, #Paris Police Chief Laurent Nunez announced plans to deploy about 30,000 police officers each day, including armed police, with a peak of 45,000 for the opening ceremony on the Seine.”
LAPD officers allowed to carry guns at Paris #Olympics after #France makes exception https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-23/lapd-officers-paris-olympics

2024-07-22 14:35:12

Kamala Harris 2024 Merchandise has landed: Viral T-Shirts, Stickers, Mugs, Candles and… coconuts!
https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/lifestyle/best-kamala-harris-2024-merch-apparel-buy-online-1235064825/

2024-07-19 16:46:11

#Microsoft #Crowdstrike outage leaves #China largely untouched as tech self-sufficiency campaign pays off
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3271171/microsoft-outage-leaves-china-largely-untouched-tech-self-sufficiency-campaign-pays

2024-07-18 21:07:53

‘Slaughter at the bridge’ with over a thousand dead: Uncovering a colossal Bronze Age battle in #Germany with evidence of first professional warriors in Northern Europe - much earlier than thought #archeology
https://www.science.org/content/article/slaughter-bridge-uncovering-colossal-bronze-age-battle

2024-07-17 00:37:30

Elon #Musk to move #SpaceX and X from #California to #Texas over transgender law #lgbtq #trans
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3270719/elon-musk-move-spacex-and-x-california-texas-over-transgender-law

2024-07-11 16:12:59

Neolithic population in Europe collapse may have been caused by bubonic plague, researchers say #archeology #anthropology
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/11/neolithic-population-collapse-may-have-been-caused-by-plague-researchers-say

2024-07-06 19:57:27

North #Korea censors sunglasses, white wedding dresses and South #Korean slang - report
“…inspections of homes have increased since 2021, with officials looking for signs of outside culture, news agency Yonhap reports.
Signs are said to include wearing a white wedding dress or the groom lifting the bride on his back.
People's phones are also being searched and checked for slang from South Korea in messages and contacts, it adds.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9r3pv1dyg2o

2024-07-04 10:34:01

McDonald’s in #Australia cuts breakfast hours due to bird flu - there’s a lack of eggs!
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9e9yyx40z9o

2024-07-04 10:30:54

#Japan's government finally says goodbye to using floppy disks
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx82407j1v3o

2024-07-04 10:25:46

Health #Canada wants to lift restrictions on #cloned meat. #Quebec farmers aren't so sure.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6439183

2024-07-04 10:24:24

#Australia wildlife park has banned #koala cuddles. Will others follow?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ge1vn783eo

2024-07-02 10:00:33

“Trump shared an image on social media saying that former Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY), who sat on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, was guilty of treason and calling for “televised military tribunals” to try her.”
He is telling America what he will do if he wins.
Terrifying.

2024-07-01 11:23:10

US government to offer #Boeing 'sweetheart plea deal', victims’ lawyer says
“The deal includes a fine, three years of probation and safety audits.”
“Last month, US prosecutors recommended that the DoJ bring criminal charges against the plane maker.
That was after the DoJ said Boeing had violated a 2021 settlement related to the crashes which killed 346 people.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz7e3wnjxjzo

2024-06-28 22:10:12

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@npub1y8w…x20n I paused after several episodes because… it was sooo well paced & shot! I want to binge!!!

2024-06-28 22:07:21

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@npub1y8w…x20n so much luscious reddddd!!!

2024-06-26 16:33:05

Omg!
Starmer is trashing David Tennant?!!! Wth?!
A culture war that rallies & unites the Tennant/Prachett/Gaiman fandoms is going to be gloriously witty!
‘#DavidTennant should have been more respectful when criticising Badenoch over #LGBTQ views’, says Starmer – UK election live
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/jun/26/uk-general-election-live-updates-tories-labour-betting-scandal?CMP=share_btn_url

2024-06-25 20:11:10

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@npub1y8w…x20n I am so mad at myself for not waiting to start it… it is a perfect binging series - tense & complex &…. The Duke in red!!!

2024-06-24 13:09:57

A mind-boggling comeback has set up #NHL’s biggest game in 82 years tonight!
#oilers #yeg #edmonton
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jun/24/a-mind-boggling-comeback-has-set-up-nhls-biggest-game-in-82-years

2024-06-23 18:21:22

Inuk Teen from #Nunavut takes aim at world championships in darts, the 'most random sport ever'
#inuit #indigenous
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/cambridge-bay-darts-caidynce-rever-world-masters-1.7239924

2024-06-21 18:36:21

#RapaNui Easter Island study casts doubt on theory of ‘ecocide’ by early population promoted by Jared Diamond’s book Guns, Germ & Steel
#archaeology #archeology
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jun/21/easter-island-study-casts-doubt-on-theory-of-ecocide-by-early-population

2024-06-21 16:39:29

Historic #Huangshan City Flooded out - Dozens killed in southern #China as devastating rains take toll
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3267469/chinas-historic-huangshan-city-flooded-devastating-rains-move-north

2024-06-21 00:36:39

Charges dropped against #Columbia university gaza protesters
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp66d9lg60ro

2024-06-20 12:06:15

Meet 2 #Innu women trailblazers - in astrophysics and land guardianship
#indigenous #montreal #quebec
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/innu-science-women-trailblazers-1.7238537

2024-06-20 11:52:30

What if your ‘physician’ wasn’t actually a doctor at all?
Beware this new reckless ‘associates’ experiment in the #NHS #uk | Rachel Clarke opinion
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/20/physician-doctor-reckless-experiment-nhs-associates

2024-06-19 17:50:58

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@npub1mmf…eknq just leave it out on my patio - it’ll cook itself!!!

2024-06-18 12:34:49

#Thailand set to be first Asean nation to recognise same-sex marriages after bill passes
« Thailand’s same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday sailed through its final political hurdle after the Senate voted overwhelmingly in favour of a law.
That will make the kingdom the first Southeast Asian nation to recognise marriage equality. »
#tootsea #lgbtq
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3267084/thailand-set-be-first-asean-nation-recognise-same-sex-marriage-after-bill-passes

2024-06-18 12:32:39

South #Korea’s healthcare system teeters as doctors’ strike drags on with no end in sight since February
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3267063/south-koreas-healthcare-system-teeters-doctors-strike-drags-no-end-sight

2024-06-13 23:27:01

#Edmonton air traffic control tower ‘playfully’ tries to ‘divert’ #Florida Panthers’ plane to another city #nhlplayoffs | Globalnews.ca
https://globalnews.ca/news/10565455/edmonton-oilers-florida-panthers-flight/

2024-06-13 15:59:31

#China has become a scientific superpower: The Economist
“From plant biology to superconductor physics the country is at the cutting edge.”
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/06/12/china-has-become-a-scientific-superpower

2024-06-13 15:13:23

Vancouver leads effort to restrict gas water heaters. Encourage electric.It could halve emissions.
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2024/06/13/news/Vancouver-gas-water-heaters-restrictions

2024-06-11 21:19:43

#Virginia #NAACP sues Shenandoah school board over their reinstatement of Confederate names
“Plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit filed in Virginia include students who say they don't want to be forced to glorify or represent historical figures who fought to maintain slavery and white supremacy.”
https://www.npr.org/2024/06/11/nx-s1-5002063/naacp-virginia-school-board-lawsuit-confederate-names

2024-06-11 12:20:11

Four Tops' singer Morris sues Detroit US hospital, claiming they took him off heart attack care and switched him to psychiatric assessment when he & wife said he was famous.
The doctors assumed he was in midst of a fame-delusion and psychotic.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9rr1r2d595o

2024-06-11 12:08:57

#McGill, Government of #Quebec clash with Mohawks over possible buried bodies on hospital grounds and appointment of an independent #archeologist for the site #Montreal #indigenous
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/mcgill-quebec-clash-with-mohawks-over-possible-buried-bodies

2024-06-11 00:49:51

US civil rights hero James Lawson dies at 95 - Rest In Power
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw00w25x2pko

2024-06-11 00:17:11

‘Kangaroo tribe’ grows with 66% of young adults in #Korea dependent on their parents
https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-relationships/article/3265822/kangaroo-tribe-grows-66-cent-young-korean-adults-dependent-their-parents

2024-06-10 18:41:04

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@npub1y8w…x20n They are short!

2024-06-09 01:57:56

#cdrama alert!
One of the greatest of Chinese historical dramas - The Rise of Phoenixes(2018)- just landed on Viki after its original run on Netflix!
70 episodes of glorious courtly intrigue. Don’t skip even one. Every word matters.
Best friends in real life - Chen Kun and Ni Ni - take on such complex and nuanced roles as tortured lovers in dangerous times. Playing off each other brilliantly and the stellar cast.

2024-06-08 02:16:26

Alcohol Sensitivity Could Be a Long #COVID Symptom, Stanford Study Says
https://www.winespectator.com/articles/alcohol-sensitivity-and-long-covid

2024-06-07 22:15:00

Refugees sent to #Rwanda from remote #UK island speak to BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c511kkwej7jo

2024-06-05 15:03:38

Trade rules on #China’s electric vehicles should be fair and science-based: #Germany’s environment official #EV
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3265449/trade-rules-chinese-electric-vehicles-should-be-fair-and-science-based-german-environment-official

2024-06-04 22:04:46

#Mexico election: Female Mayor killed after first woman elected national leader
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c166n3p6r49o

2024-06-03 17:42:37

NLC strike update in #Nigeria: National electricity grid shut down
“The country was plunged into darkness shortly after 02:00 local time when union members prevented operators at the country's power control rooms from working and shut down electricity substations.
Many flights have also been cancelled in the country's busiest airport in #Lagos, and in the capital, #Abuja, with passengers left stranded.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6ppwz87vgqo

2024-05-31 15:53:22

The history of Mandarin #linguistics #cdrama #china
https://youtu.be/TCiamiaZTO8?feature=shared

2024-05-31 13:01:26

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@npub1y8w…x20n Same. It is also one that I will replay small scenes over again to catch a shift in a glance or a gesture or a word. The tiniest thing sets off a consequence or reveals a meaning.

2024-05-31 01:24:35

#UCLA threatens to withhold degrees from pro-Palestinian student protesters
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/30/ucla-student-pro-palestinian-protesters-threat

2024-05-30 13:25:41

Les manifestants pro-palestiniens lèveront leur campement à l’UQAM
#UQAM students to end #gaza tent camp after negotiations on Wednesday night with admin #montreal
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2076702/campement-palestinien-uqam-after

2024-05-29 12:41:32

Colombian Congress votes to ban bullfighting. President is in support of measure.
“#Colombia is the latest country in Latin American to prohibit #bullfighting.
Argentina, Cuba and Uruguay banned the practice over a century ago, and there are also bans in place in Brazil and Chile, among others.
However, it is still allowed in Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela.
Mexico City imposed a ban in 2022 only to see it overturned two years later.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnll5glzl8vo

2024-05-29 12:39:02

Royal Mail agrees to £3.57bn takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský #uk
https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/may/29/royal-mail-takeover-daniel-kretinsky-ofwat-fines-water-companies-business-live

2024-05-27 22:37:05

#Argentina’s court orders the #Milei government to distribute held-up food aid to those in need - half the country’s population is now in need of soup kitchens
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3264336/argentine-court-orders-milei-government-distribute-held-food-aid

2024-05-24 18:48:22

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@npub1y8w…x20n Weird!

2024-05-24 18:30:07

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@npub1y8w…x20n It was very… striking… so early in a drama about cute lady fox spirits!

2024-05-24 10:57:09

Errrrr… Can we talk about GONG JUN’s beefing up as DONGFANG YUE CHU in #cdrama Fox Spirit Matchmaker?!
We are only at episode 2!
How did he become so… so…. shiny?!
https://www.tumblr.com/xiaolanhua/751320454898286592/gong-jun-as-dongfang-yue-chu-fox-spirit

2024-05-22 21:32:35

‘FUCK the LAPD' Shirt Maker's Entire Shop Sold Out After Cops Threaten Him
https://www.404media.co/fuck-the-lapd-shirt-makers-entire-shop-sold-out-after-cops-threaten-him/

2024-05-22 12:00:00

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@npub1y8w…x20n Flying Freckles!!! We were four kids aged 4 to 12 so it took ages to reach consensus - her ears flew up as she ran and her snout and paws were spotted. The bestest pupper!

2024-05-22 11:32:46

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@npub1y8w…x20n one of my fave characters - esp as the story unfolds and you learn more about him. Wuxia version of Star Trek’s Data?!

2024-05-21 20:56:18

Matthew Trickett, #UK man accused of spying for Hong Kong, found dead in park
“The former UK Royal Marine, 37, died under ‘unexplained’ circumstances, and a police investigation is ongoing.
Trickett had been out on bail along with Chi Leung Wai and Chung Biu Yuen pending their next court appearance in the espionage case.”
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3263568/matthew-trickett-uk-man-accused-spying-hong-kong-found-dead-park

2024-05-21 20:54:33

#Quebec judge limits new language law requiring English decisions to be translated after French version is posted #montreal
https://globalnews.ca/news/10515273/quebec-bill-96-language-judge/

2024-05-21 11:35:11

#Indiana judge finding 'tacos and burritos are Mexican-style sandwiches'
“Martin Quintana has been trying for about three years to open The Famous #Taco in Fort Wayne, but the initial written document at the plaza Quintana owns limits the business to “a sandwich bar-style restaurant whose primary business is to sell ‘made-to-order’ or ‘subway-style’ sandwiches.”
https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/indiana-judge-opens-door-for-new-eatery-finding-tacos-and-burritos-are-mexican-style-sandwiches

2024-05-20 18:06:27

The #Atlantic #hurricane season begins soon.
“…the ocean is anomalously warm, with seas closer to August "normals" than what is to be expected in late May.
The venerable forecast team at Colorado State…, has predicted an "extremely active" 2024 season with 23 named storms and 11 hurricanes.
Each of these values is about 60 percent higher than a typical season.”
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/the-atlantic-hurricane-season-begins-soon-hold-on-to-your-butts/

2024-05-20 15:54:20

The US food industry has buried the truth about their products. #FDA to put front-of-package warnings on food
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/20/food-companies-nutrition-labels-truth

2024-05-20 12:17:18

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@npub1y8w…x20n gorgeous! Ah to come across this busker on the street!

2024-05-19 10:56:43

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@npub1y8w…x20n Just watched episode 1 on iQiyi after listening to this. What a cinematic series! Hooked! Thanks for posting!

2024-05-15 13:17:17

Chunk of #spaceX debris from February launch lands in #Saskatchewan farm field
“#Regina astronomy professor Samantha Lawler… noted large chunks of metal from space have recently been found in Australia and Washington state, and one smashed through the roof on a house in Florida.”
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/space-debris-farm-field-1.7204312

2024-05-14 20:14:53

Sperm donors who fathered 600 children 'a public health' issue: Minister Dubé | #Montreal
https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/sperm-donors-who-fathered-600-children-a-public-health-issue-dube-says