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Who Is the True Monster?

The New Yorker 

Men and womenfolk of the village, I stand before you a miserable wretch. You chase me with torches and pitchforks. You hound me, rain or shine, to the town’s very limits. And can any of you answer why? I beg of you, look within yourselves and ask: Who is the true monster here? Me, an eight-foot colossus created from human viscera with the sole purpose of killing and destroying? Or, perhaps, could it be you, who want me to leave town for some reason?

2 meetings held by panel examining Ferguson decisions

TheRepublic.com 

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri - A legislative panel that said it would investigate Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's decisions involving the state's response to protests that followed a grand jury's decision not to indict a Ferguson police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown has met just twice since December, with the chairman citing difficulty in coordinating members' schedules.



Protect Your Pet With the Best Crash-Tested Crates and Carriers

NBCwashington.com 

<p>LOS ANGELES, CA – DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Universal’s Marc Shmuger, actor Matthew Broderick, actress Tracey Ullman and Universal’s Ron Meyer arrive at the premiere of Universal Picture’s “The Tale of Despereaux” at the Arclight Theatre on December 7, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Marc Shmuger;Matthew Broderick;Tracey Ullman;Ron Meyer</p>

Navy investigating reports of high cancer rates at Guantanamo

Stars and Stripes 

The Navy is launching an investigation into whether the operating conditions at the military commissions site at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are tied to a reported high rate of cancer among the personnel assigned there.

Time Out Names Sydney Pollack's 'Tootsie' As The Best Film Of All Time

«Indiewire» 

It seems that the summer has inspired publications to take the long view of cinema history. Just last week, BBC Culture published their ranking of the 100 Greatest American Films. Now Time Out is doing them one better, going with their list of the 100 Best Movies Of All Time. And their top selection might surprise you. READ MORE: Read New All-Time Top 10 Lists From Martin Scorcese, Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Quentin Tarantino & More      Time Out's survey didnt't turn to critics, but... Читать дальше...

Court rejects claim over goring in Olympic National Park

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal appeals court panel has rejected a woman's lawsuit over her husband's fatal goring by a mountain goat that had been threatening visitors for years in Olympic National Park. However, two of the three judges on the panel suggested that plaintiff Susan Chadd should be allowed to pursue her claims. Chadd sued the federal government after her husband, 63-year-old Robert Boardman, was gored in the leg by the 370-pound animal in 2010 as he tried to fend it off with a walking stick. Читать дальше...

AirMap Raises $2.6M to Help Drone Operators Fly Only Where Welcome

WSJ.com 

A map generated by AirMap Inc. showing where drones are temporarily restricted from flight due to fires on the ground below. Airmap.io   Drone operators have been in the press for all the wrong reasons this year, including a near miss with a commercial jetliner in May, myriad accusations of unlawful surveillance, noise and nuisance, [...]

Is Elisabeth Hasselbeck the Most Polarizing 'The View' Host of All Time? Vote!

Yahoo TV 

Stop the (digital) presses! People are mad at Elisabeth Hasselbeck again. The 'Fox & Friends' host posited yesterday that the officer who arrested Sandra Bland — the Texas woman who died in police custody on July 13 after being pulled over for a minor traffic violation — might have been afraid that Bland was planning to use her cigarette as a weapon against him.

Quesadillas make quick meal of heap of veggies, or leftovers

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Weeknight cooks love the versatility and ease of quesadillas. Construction is simple — two flour tortillas sandwiched around a bunch of fillings, then skillet toasted — and they can be made with just about any ingredients you have on hand. In fact, quesadillas are a great way to use up an abundance of produce or any leftovers you have kicking around. The trick is just to make sure that none of the ingredients are watery. Leftover roasted vegetables, for example, should be drained in a mesh strainer before being added to a quesadilla. Читать дальше...


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