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In a West Virginia city of silent factories, a secret garden grows.

#food   #produce   #harvest  
Under the bridge of a four-lane highway in West Virginia, a movement is growing that some believe could help a struggling Rust Belt city recover.
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Possibly we should stop closing coal mines & stop the EPA  from doing Obamas dirty work. We need jobs & industry stop the regulations.
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Resident headhunter Nick Corcodilos explains why your resume is getting traction.

#jobs   #economy  
Relying on your resume to land you a job? Good luck. Resumes are just documents, says headhunter Nick Corcodilos, and even an email to an employer would get you further. To steer job hunters in a better direction, Nick lays out the most important steps to take in your job search.
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The ongoing war on terror has driven a dramatic rise in spending in the name of security. In his new book, “Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War,” New York Times investigative journalist James #Risen   examines the cost -- in both treasure and lives. Judy Woodruff sits down with the author to discuss what he calls the new “Homeland Security-Industrial Complex.”

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The ongoing war on terror has driven a dramatic rise in spending in the name of security. In his new book, “Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War,” New York Times investigative journalist James Risen examines the cost -- in both treasure and lives. Judy Woodruff sits down with the author to discuss what he calls the new “Homeland Security-Industrial Complex.” Continue reading →
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+John Compatore Good.
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Secret Service director Julia #Pierson  resigned Wednesday in the wake of revelations about security lapses in protecting the president and the White House. Carol Leonnig of +Washington Post  joins  +Hari Sreenivasan for an update.
Secret Service director Julia Pierson resigned Wednesday in the wake of revelations about security lapses in protecting the president and the White House. Carol Leonnig of The Washington Post joins Hari Sreenivasan for an update. Continue reading →
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If someone resigns after her service's three dismal failures, and calls it "the noble thing to do", I'd call HUBRIS writ large.
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Will #Scotland  vote for #independence , or decide to stay in a 307-year union with England?

Here's your cheat for understanding the Scotland independence vote.
On September 18, Scotland’s citizens will go to the polls to answer a really big question: “Should Scotland be an independent country?” This question, of course, raises lots of other questions about what a yes vote might mean for the … Continue reading →
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4.3M registered voters in Scotland. Most if them turned out today. Well done.
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#Hillary   #Clinton  is back in #Iowa  for the first time since her 2008 loss.
Today in the Morning Line: Hillary Clinton back in Iowa for the first time since 2008 loss Republicans pressure Obama to do more The politics of war What does Congress do? She’s ‘baaack’: Hillary Clinton returned to Iowa for the … Continue reading →
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+Thomas Phipps Just wait until next year, we all might be seeing more of her, among other people, whether we like it or not.
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On the 12th day from Election Day, we give to you, the Senate landscape.

#politics   #Election   #midterms  
Today in the Morning Line: GOP with better than 50-50 chance of winning the Senate But it could be a late Election Night We could all be waiting on Iowa, Alaska, or go into overtime On the 12th day from … Continue reading →
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Ha ha, +john splater , you crack me up. 
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Here's how the +World Health Organization calculated #Ebola 's 70% death rate:
Several viewers wrote in this week, questioning our math in an Ebola update that aired on Tuesday’s PBS NewsHour. Continue reading →
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A #Yazidi  teenager describes what happens to women when Islamic State militants take over their town.
For 15-year-old Samia, there's not much left in Iraq after her brother was killed. She tells her story about escaping the Islamic State militants. Continue reading →
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This is very important to know all about this problem. Thank you to the NewsHour for this.
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Omar Gonzalez, who was in possession of a knife, moved into the East Room before being tackled by a counter-assault agent at the entrance to the Green Room.

#WhiteHouse   #intruder  
Omar Gonzalez, the man that jumped the White House fence and made it into the front door of the executive mansion, was able to go deeper inside the building than was previously believed, the Washington reports.
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This Latin guy needs communitary work to change his life. Thank you to the NewsHour for this important report.
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From a marriage equality advocate to a materials scientist, the MacArthur Foundation has names 21 new "geniuses."

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What do a civil rights lawyer, a graphic memoirist and an environmental engineer have in common? They are all 2014 MacArthur Fellows.
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$625,000 to use any way you want? Yes please.
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Tonight at 9 p.m. EDT, President #Obama  will address the nation about the U.S. response to the Islamic State group.

We'll live-stream the president's speech, and get analysis from Mark Shields and David Brooks.

#ISIS  
WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, President Barack Obama moved Wednesday night to deepen the U.S. military role in the volatile Middle East, vowing to wage an unrelenting counterterror effort using airstrikes to target Islamic State fighters in both Iraq and Syria. Continue reading →
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Teabaggers swing back from wanting war from not wanting it at 9:01pm EDT
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