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Farmers fear losing immigrant workers under Trump crackdown

TheRepublic.com 

SALEM, Ore. — The head of Bethel Heights Vineyard looked out over the 100 acres of vines her crew of 20 Mexicans had just finished pruning, worried about what will happen if the Trump administration presses ahead with its crackdown on immigrants. From tending the plants to harvesting the grapes, it takes skill and a

Fearing a worker shortage, farmers push back on immigration

AP.org 

JUNCTION CITY, Ore. (AP) -- The head of Bethel Heights Vineyard looked out over the 100 acres of vines her crew of 20 Mexicans had just finished pruning, worried about what will happen if the Trump administration presses ahead with its crackdown on immigrants....

17 choses que vous ne comprendrez que s'il y a une majorité de femmes chez vous

BuzzFeed 

Vous ne laisserez jamais la lunette des toilettes levée.

Vous avez chez vous l'équivalent d'un rayon entier de supermarché de protections hygiéniques. Il y en a pour tous les goûts et tous les niveaux d'absorption.

Il y a des chances qu'au moins une des femmes avec qui vous vivez les achète en gros, donc, si vous oubliez de refaire votre stock avant le moment voulu, vous pouvez toujours en piquer à vos sœurs et à votre mère et être sauvée. Crise évitée!

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Senate GOP leader wants to raise city’s charter school cap

New York Post 

Republican state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan will insist that more charter schools be allowed to open in New York City as part of any deal to extend Mayor de Blasio’s authority over the public-school system, The Post has learned. “We continue to believe that every child deserves a first-rate education. This is an opportunity...



Siren wails as Israel marks annual Holocaust Remembrance Day

TheRepublic.com 

JERUSALEM — Israel came to a standstill on Monday as people stopped in their tracks for a two-minute siren that wailed across the country in remembrance of the Holocaust’s 6 million Jewish victims. The ritual is the centerpiece of Israel’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Day for those who were systematically killed by Nazi Germany and its

South Korea Considers Naval Military Drills With US Carl Vinson Carrier

RIA Novosti  

The South Korean Defense Ministry is in discussions with the United States on joint naval military drills with the participation of the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier, which had arrived in the region amid the recent escalation of the situation with North Korea, local media reported Monday.

Afghan Defense Minister and Army Chief Resign Over Deadly Attack

Voice of America 

Afghanistan’s defense minister and military chief have both resigned following Friday’s deadliest ever attack on a major army base that killed at least 140 soldiers and wounded many more.  The Taliban claimed responsibility for the raid on the Afghan National Army’s 209th Shaheen Corps in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif. Ghani’s office, in a brief announcement Monday, said, “Defense Minister Abdullah Habibi and Army Chief of State Qadam Shah Shahim stepped down with immediate effect” and the president has accepted their resignations. Читать дальше...

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Review: Second Album Is All Hooks, No Deep Cuts

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

[...] Album Is All Hooks, No Deep Cuts Peter, Drax and Gamora follow Ego and his adopted daughter, antennaed empath Mantis (Pom Klementieff), to the home planet he created, apparently using lots of old Yes album covers for inspiration. Returning writer-director James Gunn loads the movie with incident (there’s lots of chasing, fighting and escaping) but not tons of story, which is fine when you have characters whose interplay is so fun to watch. When they aren’t earned, however, “Vol. 2” offers... Читать дальше...

Afghan army chief, defense minister resign following attack

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Afghan officials say the country's army chief and the defense minister have resigned following the weekend Taliban attack at a northern army base that killed more than 100 military and … Click to Continue »

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: 5 things to know about Marvel’s hugely anticipated sequel

Vox 

It’s a big improvement over the first film in almost every way.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 might be the most anticipated film of the year, give or take a Star Wars.

The sequel arrives in theaters on May 5, three years after Guardians of the Galaxy — a lighthearted space opera with a great ensemble full of strange characters — became one of Marvel Studios’ biggest surprise successes.

Sure, the story was a little disjointed, and the film’s bad guys weren’t nearly compelling enough (a frequent Marvel problem). Читать дальше...

Goldman Environmental Prize winners work hard to protect planet

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Lopez, 32, had witnessed too many empty gestures during the years he spent fighting pollution from a battery recycling plant to be party to a photo op for the governor. “I told him, ‘Tell the governor to come with money, or don’t come at all,’” Lopez said of the phone call before Brown’s visit to the largely Latino neighborhood. Lopez is one of six people who will be honored Monday with the Goldman Environmental Prize, given to leaders around the world who protect people and ecosystems against commercial exploitation. Читать дальше...

Dear Abby: Man comes clean too late with the truth about his STD

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Man comes clean too late with the truth about his STD When is the right time to tell someone you’ve got an STD? [...] how can I maintain my kid’s friendship, because he doesn’t have many friends? What he did shows a distinct lack of character. If you haven’t told him that already, you should, because all of your feelings are justified. Should we ignore our beliefs and honor the individual, or is there some other way to honor the person while maintaining (and funding) our “side” of this issue? Читать дальше...





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