Monthly Archives: May 2014

Do you know? Or do you take Amazons word on it?

Posted on May 12, 2014 by On the North River

Do You Know What’s Going in Your Amazon Shopping Cart? For Faster Shipping, Items Are Commingled at Warehouses, Opening the Door to Knockoffs The phenomenon doesn’t just reflect a problem with unsavory sellers. It is also a result of the … Continue reading →

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The thought occurs to me

Posted on May 10, 2014 by On the North River

Chinese experts ‘in discussions’ over building high-speed Beijing-US railway ‘China-Russia-Canada-America line’ would run for 13,000km across Siberia and pass under Bering Strait through 200km tunnel As the story says, the Chinese didn’t say that they had talked to the Russian … Continue reading →

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A business plan for the American Military

Posted on May 9, 2014 by On the North River

THIS IS SERIOUSLY GETTING UGLY: Boko Haram commits another mass abduction of girls in Nigeria. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ON BOKO HARAM: “The death toll is usually claimed to be in the thousands, but no one has an accurate tally, in part … Continue reading →

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This is the next Progressive Tool?

Posted on May 8, 2014 by On the North River

HILLARY FOUGHT TO KEEP BOKO HARAM OFF TERROR LIST Clinton said that as Secretary of State she had numerous meetings with Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and had urged the Nigerian government to do more on counterterrorism. What Clinton didn’t mention … Continue reading →

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The letters to the Wall Street Journal

Posted on May 6, 2014 by On the North River

Letters Not Everyone Gets Nicer With Age I am almost 81 years old, and I strongly resent anybody, especially someone who doesn’t know me, telling me that I am getting nicer. May 2, 2014 5:18 p.m. ET I just finished … Continue reading →

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My least favorite President.

Posted on May 6, 2014 by On the North River

In Saturday’s WSJ there was a quote; Ukraine is desperately seeking Western military help, but so far the U.S. has refused. Earlier this week in Manila, President Obama tetchily addressed his Ukraine policy, saying, “Well, what else should we be … Continue reading →

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Again I’m told to lighten up.

Posted on May 4, 2014 by On the North River

A local cafe (Hog’s Breath) has a sign painted on the window saying: Unattended children will be given a shot of espresso and told that their mother has promised them a puppy. A mother and her young inquisitive son were … Continue reading →

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