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Images posted to social media Thursday show what experts said are U.S. land mines dispersed across a residential area in southern Iran, in what appears to be the first instance in more than two decades of American forces using the weapons. Images of the land mines were posted on social media platforms by Dimitri Lascaris, …
Hamilton, Ontario is telling people to take down home security cameras that see beyond their own yard. These cameras have helped catch murderers, stopped home invasions, and helped police solve serious crimes. Now residents who keep them face fines. The city is turning vigilance into a violation. To keep a camera pointed beyond your property, …
The grid is snapping. Not metaphorically. Not slowly. It’s breaking under unrelenting pressure, pressure from machines that never rest, never blink, never care. Data centers are not a part of the future. They are the future’s parasite. And they are feeding on your power. “Electricity prices across the country rose at more than twice the …
by confoundedinterest17 So much for the defeatist mentality in the main stream media, Congress and economists! The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the third quarter of 2025 is 3.5 percent on August 29, up from 2.2 percent on August 26. After recent releases from the US Census Bureau and the …
The Taliban have banned windows in residential buildings to stop women from being seen while they are at home in Afghanistan. Hibatullah Akhundzada, Taliban leader, ordered that buildings should not have windows looking into places where a woman could be sitting or standing. The order applies to both new buildings as well as already existing …
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Un important incendie est en cours à Grigny (91) #emeutes #Nanterre #Nahel pic.twitter.com/IZ0Oq3MNCz — Anonyme Citoyen (@AnonymeCitoyen) July 2, 2023 “Historic buildings in France that survived bombardment in WW2 can not survive the cultural “enrichment” of open borders. Tells you everything you need to know.” Historic buildings in France that survived bombardment in WW2 can …
How is the 2023 housing market DIFFERENT from 2008? There’s a new player: PRIVATE EQUITY In the wake of the 08 crisis, private equity started buying up foreclosed residential homes in bulk What does this mean for the housing market? 1/3 — Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerDFW) June 28, 2023 We’re in uncharted territory with US housing …
