Starting on Sunday, the Committee to Protect Journalists tweeted from CPJ's Middle East Twitter account @cpjmena all the names of every journalist who has been killed in the four years since March 15, 2011, when the Syrian uprising began.
The list contained the names of 81 journalists, making it the second deadliest conflict since CPJ has been keeping track starting in 1992. The Iraq War is number one, but Syria is "tragically catching up," says the committee.
Hillary Clinton’s use of her email account at the State Department is only the most recent scandal surrounding Clintonation. Hillary's news conference said very little, but can also be analyzed in different ways. Clinton's rise and fall of her speaking voice was heard in English with a specific intonation, or inflection, pitch, tone, timbre, cadence, lilt, rise and fall, modulation, speech pattern. Do you recall Bill Clinton's explanation after Monica?
Lest not forget... Our nation has experienced several versions of Cintongates.
Numerous rolling street closures will be in effect throughout Manhattan from 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Sunday, 03/15/15, in support of the 2015 New York Road Runners' NYC Half Marathon.
Consider use of public transportation during this event. For more information, please visit:
http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-events/2015/united-airlines-nyc-half or see the route map at
http://www.nyrr.org/sites/default/files/NYC_HalfMarathon_2015_FNL_0.pdf.
It appears that voters may shun public recognition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Divided Israelis are reportedly heading away from their hard-line leader.
He was once adored and now loathed, Israeli Prime Minister is sweating towards a third straight term in an election Tuesday seen as a referendum on his leadership. The 65 year old Libra has apparently lost his balance.
Exclusive: Israeli leader tried to block intelligence briefing for U.S. lawmakers on Iran http://ti.me/1xnG7l0 via @TIMEPolitics
Mathematics enthusiasts unite to celebrate PI DAY: Keep an eye on your watch... #PiDay (pi instant) is happening soon. 3.14.15 @ 9:26am
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Why Pi Matters: Remember that one time when the Indiana House did this to pi? #PiDay http://www.emilycalandrelli.com/blog/2015/3/14/why-pi-matters-that-one-… …
Happy #PiDay! Celebrate by baking your own with these easy recipes http://on.thestar.com/1MAzcvD
Math lovers celebrate National Pi Day on 3/14/15 http://dailym.ai/1BhfU89 pic.twitter.com/KvoU2qNBgs
First Lady Louisa C. Adams ‘Returns’ to St. Paul’s Church, and Women Dance Through History, at National Historic Site in Westchester County, Saturday afternoon, March 14, 2015 @1P
Hazardous Weather Outlook is in effect for sections of NYC over the weekend due to possible flooding in some areas. There is also the possibility of ice jam flooding of rivers and streams due to the combination of snow-melt and rainfall.
After midnight, we’ll see a few locations with a brief period of wet snow or sleet at the onset of the precipitation. For the most part, this is a plain spell cold rain for everyone taper off during the early afternoon.
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Widespread rainfall associated with a slow-moving storm system will be prevalent across parts of the Gulf Coast and Deep South and into the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic on Friday. Excessive rainfall could lead to flash flooding for some areas. Meanwhile, there is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms, mainly across parts of central and southern Mississippi.
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AP: http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Articl…
UPI: The Almanac http://upi.com/4162688
USA TODAY: New players join newspapers in using FOIA requests http://usat.ly/1Gyk145 via @usatoday