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I cannot possibly imagine why anyone could object to any of that! /s/ Darthbobber And he even goes with “relatively” low cost. I suppose everything is low-cost relative to something, but even by the “A billlion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about real money”, the amount of treasure poured down these particular ratholes annually is pretty significant. Halcyon With respect to the moderation of podcasts, and listening to The Analysis.News where Paul Jay complained as an analysis video of his was removed simply for quoting Trump in context, as an independent podcast ...

Britain's 'forgotten' battle that changed the course of WWII © BBC View of the Garrison Hill battlefield with the British and Japanese positions shown. Garrison Hill was the key to the British defences at Kohima. Captain Robin Rowland was 22 when his regiment was deployed to the north-eastern Indian town of Kohima. It was May 1944, and a small group of British-Indian soldiers was under assault by an entire division of Japanese forces. Capt Rowland, now 99, vividly remembers approaching the town, following a trail of devastation to the front line. "We saw abandoned trenches and destroyed vi...

Episode 14: Tanzania's Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu on Politics after Magufuli The death of President Magufuli, a populist authoritarian and COVID-denier, officially from a heart failure, raises questions about whether newly sworn-in President Samia Suluhu Hassan will change course or maintain her predecessor’s authoritarian track. Tundu Lissu, Tanzania’s main opposition leader, joins Alan Boswell this week to discuss the late President Magufuli’s legacy and policies in Tanzania. Tundu says President Magufuli’s death is an opportunity to reverse trends and ensure accountability in ...

As NPR's Southwest correspondent based in Austin, Texas, John Burnett covers immigration, border affairs, Texas news and other national assignments. In 2018 and again in 2019, he won a national Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio-Television News Directors Association for continuing coverage of the immigration beat. In December 2018, Burnett was invited to participate in a workshop on Refugees, Immigration and Border Security in Western Europe, sponsored by the RIAS Berlin Commission.

A few stellar headlines from Dale, one of the best headline writers in the business In today's "Neighbors" column, Bob Lind shares the former editor's witty way of summarizing some unusual or surprising articles in the newspaper. Written By: Bob Lind | × One of the jobs newspaper editors have is writing headlines for stories. One of the best of them years ago was Dale Stensgaard, now of Grand Forks, who worked for The Forum in the 1970s, the Grand Forks Herald from 1981 to 2012, and now is retired. Here are a few of Dale’s headlines. The story: A comedy “roas...