Saturday, October 28, 2017

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Transparent Solar Panels Could Harvest Energy From Windows and Eventually Replace Fossil Fuels
http://www.newsweek.com/fossil-fuels-transparent-solar-panels-harvest-energy-windows-msu-691308


Counterprotestors outnumber “White Lives Matter” protestors.
Ultimately it appeared that about 300 people attended — about 100 “White Lives Matter” attendees and twice as many counterprotesters.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/white-lives-matter-organizers-cancel-second-rally-after-being-taunted-by-counterprotesters/2017/10/28/a6fee0d2-bc1f-11e7-be94-fabb0f1e9ffb_story.html?utm_term=.a99fd716d775


Vietnam POW: This is the right way to honor veterans
That self-contentment applies to civilians who say "thanks for your service" as uniformed servicemen pass by them in an airport. It does little. It may give a civilian 15 seconds of satisfaction to think that they made a meaningful impact on a soldier's day, but real impact would be saying "thank you for your sacrifice" or "because of you, America is safe."
http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/28/opinions/the-right-way-to-honor-veterans-fer-opinion/index.html


Poll: 71% of Americans say politics has reached a dangerous low point
In addition, 42% of those polled said Trump's election was not legitimate, including two-thirds of Democrats and 9% of Republicans. That compares to about 14 percent who said former President Barack Obama's election in 2008 wasn't legitimate.
http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/28/politics/poll-politics-low-point/index.html


Air Force says $22M jet crash caused by assembly error
http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/26/politics/f-16-crash-engine-investigation/index.html


Hurricane Sandy, five years later: 'No one was ready for what happened after'
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/27/hurricane-sandy-five-years-later-climate-change


Mysterious object seen speeding past sun could be 'visitor from another star system'
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/oct/27/mysterious-object-detected-speeding-past-the-sun-could-be-from-another-solar-system-a2017-u1

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