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Get Ready For A Second Referendum On BREXIT
by ohomen171 on 16 Nov 2018 13 comments, latest 7 years ago
#brexitBRITAIN A Difficult Divorce Just after she declared that her cabinet accepted a draft scheme for Britain's exit of the European Union, British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a ...

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If You Think That Global Warming Is Bad Now, Have A Look At 536 AD
by ohomen171 on 30 Nov 2018 5 comments, latest 7 years ago
#536ADThe Dark Ages People tend to look back with nostalgia, thinking yesterday was better than today. But historians and scientists recently posited that one date in the past – AD ...

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Thanksgiving Is Not Just An American Holiday
by ohomen171 on 22 Nov 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#thanksgivingGIVING THANKS – AROUND THE WORLD Thanksgiving is arguably the most American of holidays. Originating in the devout Christian culture of early 17th century New England, Thanksgiving is secular. It's ...

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South City Car Wash Closes In January Of 2019
by ohomen171 on 21 Nov 2018 1 comment, latest 7 years ago
#southcitycarwashFor sixty years, this car wash has served residents in north San Mateo County. One can only guess how many millions of cars they washed in 60 years. Elena and ...

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The Worldwide Law And Order Index for 2017
by ohomen171 on 19 Nov 2018 1 comment, latest 7 years ago
#law and orderLaw and Order Index Score Results for 2017 Singapore 97 Turkey 77 Norway 93 Tanzania 77 Iceland 93 Bulgaria 77 Finland 93 Belarus 77 Uzbekistan 91 Latvia 76 ...

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Homeowner's Insurance/A Cautionay Tale
by ohomen171 on 17 Nov 2018 4 comments, latest 7 years ago
#homeownersinsuranceHomeowner' Insurance/A Cautionary Tale In October of 2017, the Tubb Fire hit Santa Rosa. Some neighborhoods and homes were spared. 2,900 homes, 94 businesses, and several outhouse buildings burned to ...

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Dogs And Disease Detection
by ohomen171 on 15 Nov 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#dogdiseasedetectionNosy Diagnoses Dogs have such an acute sense of smell that they are able to detect diseases like prostate cancer and diabetes. Now scientists have discovered that man's best friend ...

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World War I vs The Vietnam War
by ohomen171 on 11 Nov 2018 3 comments, latest 7 years ago
#World War IAt 11:00 this morning Greenwich Mean Time, World War I ended in Europe 100 years ago. American casualties were as follows: Killed in combat: 53,513 Non-Hostile Deaths: 63,195 ...

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Had I Been In Combat On The Last Day Of World War I
by ohomen171 on 12 Nov 2018 5 comments, latest 7 years ago
#WorldWarIEveryone 100 years ago today, World War I ended at 11:00 AM Greenwich Mean Time. All the combatants knew the hour and the moment of the end of this awful ...

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Some Comments To A Dear Friend On The Vietnam War
by ohomen171 on 11 Nov 2018 1 comment, latest 7 years ago
# Vietnam WarDear Barbara: A big hug for you and my thoughts exactly!!!! Vietnam was madness and one dear friend with great research capabilities thinks that Nixon was the villian. ...

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Brasil and Jair-"They Will Not go Quietly Into The Night"
by ohomen171 on 4 Nov 2018 5 comments, latest 7 years ago
#JairBolsaroI just got back from Sao Paulo. My plane came in from Santiago just at the moment that Jair Bolsaro was elected president with what appeared to be 55% of ...

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The Unintended Consequence Of South Africa's Land Seizure Without Compensation Program
by ohomen171 on 8 Sep 2018 1 comment, latest 7 years ago
#southafricaland seizure programBack in the 1970's when the War on Drugs began, the homes and cars of drug dealers were routinely seized. These law breakers were not different from the ...

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Trump Take Note: Desperate Assylum Seekers Overpower Spanish Wall Designed To Keep Them Out
by ohomen171 on 28 Aug 2018 9 comments, latest 7 years ago
#border wallsSPAIN Over the Fence Spain has a wall, or at least a fence. And still they come. Recently, around 300 African migrants stormed the fence separating Ceuta, a Spanish ...

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The Three Character Types Who Become Millionaires
by ohomen171 on 15 Aug 2018 23 comments, latest 7 years ago
#millionairesBUSINESS INSIDER | EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: POWERED BY MASERATI After spending 5 years studying millionaires, I've found that there are 3 types of people who end up the wealthiest Business Insider ...

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China Is resorting To Mass Incarcerations of Muslims
by ohomen171 on 13 Aug 2018 8 comments, latest 7 years ago
CHINA Mass Incarceration A United Nations panel slammed China for incarcerating more than 1 million members of the Muslim Uighur ethnic minority in what it described as a “massive internment ...

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Marijuana Beer Is Coming!!!
by ohomen171 on 11 Aug 2018 5 comments, latest 7 years ago
#marijuana beerBUSINESS INSIDER | LIFE Heineken is betting on a brew made with marijuana instead of alcohol, and it could help give a boost to the struggling beer industry Erin ...

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Had I Been Alive In Nazi Germany In World War III, Would I Have Given Shelter To Jewish People From The Gestapo?
by ohomen171 on 6 Aug 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#barsinghausenGood Morning Everyone: There are numerous stories about heroic people in Nazi Germany and elsewhere who sheltered Jewish people from the Gestapo and the Nazi death machine? My answer is ...

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Turkey-Turkey-The Pastor And The Cleric
by ohomen171 on 2 Aug 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#turkeyTURKEY The Pastor and the Cleric The US State Department sanctioned two senior Turkish government officials over the detention of an American pastor, marking the continuing deterioration of relations between ...

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After Almost 60 Years I Am Reunited With Two Auschwitz Survivors
by ohomen171 on 25 Jul 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#AuschwitzAlmost 60 years ago, I went to Alcott Elementary School with a nice young lady named Betty Gluckman. She had two extraordinary parents-Jacob and Sylvie. Both had survived the horrors ...

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Jack's Prediction Day
by ohomen171 on 25 Jul 2018 Posted 7 years ago
#predictionsOK it's Jack Prediction Day. BREXIT will not happen. Our utility grid was hacked by the Russians, Iranians and North Koreans. It was to scare us. These actors had no ...

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North Korea-The World Champions Of Slavery
by ohomen171 on 20 Jul 2018 1 comment, latest 7 years ago
#northkoreaNORTH KOREA In Bad Company North Korea is the world's worst offender when it comes to modern-day slavery. But the phenomenon is also surprisingly prevalent in “highly developed, high-income countries,” ...

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Had John F. Kennedy Acted Like Trump During The Cuban Missile Crisis
by ohomen171 on 19 Jul 2018 17 comments, latest 7 years ago
#cubanmissilecrisisElena made a brilliant comment last night. Imagine it's 1962 and the CIA had detected Russian missiles in Cuba. What if Kennedy had told his intelligence agencies that they were ...

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"When It Rains It Pours" My Trials Overt The Last Three Months
by ohomen171 on 16 Jul 2018 7 comments, latest 7 years ago
#life problemsThere is an old saying: "When it rains it pours." For the last three months I have been inundated with problems that had to be solved. Let us go ...

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Samsung Sold Me A Lemon Refrigerator And Failed To Honor Their Warranty
by ohomen171 on 9 Jul 2018 38 comments, latest 8 years ago
#SamsungrefrigeratorsDear Geoff and Alan: In September of 2016, Elena and I paid over $2,500 for a Samsung fridge (4 doors, icemaker, etc. In June of 2018 after the one-year warranty ...

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What Nelson Mandela Lost While Being In Prison
by ohomen171 on 8 Jul 2018 Posted 8 years ago
#nelsonmandelahttps://www.nyti

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China Moves To Be #1 In The World In Electric Car Batteries
by ohomen171 on 5 Feb 2018 6 comments, latest 8 years ago
#electric CarsThe Breakneck Rise of China's Colossus of Electric-Car Batteries A view of the CATL headquarters and manufacturing complex.A view of the CATL headquarters and manufacturing complex. (Bloomberg) -- The ...

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My Wife Elena And I Are Both Survivors Of South American Military Dictatorships And Death Squads-Here Is The Harsh Reality!
by ohomen171 on 21 Mar 2018 3 comments, latest 8 years ago
#genocide:Opinion | OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR The Death of a Genocide Leer en español By PAULA MÓNACO FELIPEMARCH 20, 2018 A poster asking about kidnapped children in Buenos Aires in 1998. Credit ...

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If You Don't Believe In Global Warming-Have A Look At Greenland Now!
by ohomen171 on 22 Jun 2018 10 comments, latest 8 years ago
#global warmingDAY IN REVIEW NASA JPL latest news release OMG, the Water's Warm! NASA Study Solves Glacier Puzzle A new NASA study explains why the Tracy and Heilprin glaciers, which ...

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A Greedy Landlord Forces The Closing Of Richmond, California's Salute e Vita Ristorante
by ohomen171 on 17 Jun 2018 1 comment, latest 8 years ago
#saluteevitahttps://www.sfgate

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It Was Not My Day To Die
by ohomen171 on 14 Jun 2018 4 comments, latest 8 years ago
#trafficaccidents Yesterday morning I was about to turn left onto Highway One. I saw a car slamming on breaks at high speed. Smoke was coming from its wheels. It spun ...

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Absolute Confirmation That Adolf Hitler Died In April of 1945
by ohomen171 on 28 May 2018 3 comments, latest 8 years ago
#adolfhitlerBelieve It or Not Seven decades after Adolf Hitler's death, conspiracy theorists still posit that he survived the World War II by escaping to Argentina – or perhaps to the ...

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A Most Noble And Generous Man
by ohomen171 on 25 May 2018 1 comment, latest 8 years ago
#blood donorsThe ‘Golden Arm' Rests He's made over 1,100 blood donations across six decades, saving the lives of 2.4 million babies in the process. But a few weeks ago, at ...

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Pilot Suicide Most-Likely Brought Down Malaysian Airlines Flight MH-370
by ohomen171 on 14 May 2018 2 comments, latest 8 years ago
#Malaysian Airlineshttps://www.yahoo.com/

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Karl Marx Was Born 200 Years Ago this Weekend
by ohomen171 on 5 May 2018 10 comments, latest 8 years ago
#Karl Marx Little noticed is that Karl Marx was born 200 years ago. His writings led to revolutions and wars that killed hundreds of millions. They caused a social upheaval ...

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An Unforgettable Boss In Sao Paulo
by ohomen171 on 4 May 2018 Posted 8 years ago
#eduardo dielliAn Unforgettable Boss In Sao Paulo From 1979 to 1980 I was very lucky to work for an Italian man named Eduardo Dielli. He was a great boss who ...

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An Ear Comes To An End-A beloved Pastor Retires
by ohomen171 on 29 Apr 2018 1 comment, latest 8 years ago
#samnandakumar Today Elena and I go to a special church service at Cross Roads Bible Church in San Jose. After 14 years as senior pastor, Pastor Sam Nandakumar retires. I ...

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What 2001 A Space Odyssey Got Right
by ohomen171 on 3 Apr 2018 5 comments, latest 8 years ago
#2001 A Space OdysseyOP-ED CONTRIBUTOR What ‘2001' Got Right Image Eye of the HAL-9000 computer in the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film “2001: A Space Odyssey.”CreditKevin Bray/MGM, via Photofest By Michael ...

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A Water Color From 1976
by ohomen171 on 17 Mar 2018 5 comments, latest 8 years ago
#Noth Hill:A Water Color From 1976 Neil Sedaka once sang the song: “I Miss The Hungry Years.” Sometimes hard times leave you with some wonderful memories. From 1993 to 1994 ...

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Who Will Get The New $415 Billion Tax Deduction?
by ohomen171 on 13 Mar 2018 Posted 8 years ago
#IRS:No One's Sure Who Qualifies for This $415 Billion Tax Deduction Ben Steverman Ben Steverman Mon, Mar 12 1:00 AM PDT Reactions Sign in to like Reblog on Tumblr Share ...

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Major Inflation Would Devastate Healthcare Providers, Payers, and Ultimately Patients
by ohomen171 on 5 Mar 2018 5 comments, latest 8 years ago
#healthcare costs:Major Inflation Would Devastate Healthcare Providers, Payers And, Ultimately, Patients Robert Pearl, M.D. , CONTRIBUTOR Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. President Donald Trump with Federal Reserve ...

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