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It Happened November 11, 2005

Remembrance Day is about remembering…

We all have our stories. We all have our memories. We all have our versions...
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Restorative Justice: Housing

Restorative Justice Week in Canada is celebrated every year during the third week of November. This year it will be November 16-22, 2025…. the importance of housing in the #restorativejustice process.

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#UP #BE #ROOH
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation

Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother....

www.propublica.org/article/andr...

#UP
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Prelude to The Counter

After 20 years of the demise of Mount Real, perhaps it is time to share a slightly polished version of The Counter again... Until next year in Montreal…
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#RestorativeJustice #MountReal #LinoMatteo
Prelude to The Counter
Prelude to The Counter This was originally written in December of 2021. That is almost five years ago. We are not quite in the Holiday Season yet, but with the snow of last week, it is starting to …
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November 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
What Can an Analyst Do for You? An Introduction

A Stoic’s Approach to Business & Life

Life is a journey not an event!

Seven lessons that we can experience from this series of blog posts...

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#Stoics #BusinessAnalyst #Montreal #BE #LinoMatteo
November 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Epstein Emails Reveal a Lost New York www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/s...

From the vantage point of Mr. Epstein’s inbox, the revelations concerning the abusive behavior of men in power played out like a psychological thriller.
Epstein Emails Reveal a Lost New York
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Naturalized US citizens thought they were safe. Trump's immigration policies are shaking that belief

apnews.com/article/natu... 

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Naturalized US citizens thought they were safe. Trump's immigration policies are shaking that belief
As Trump reshapes immigration and the nation’s relationship with immigrants, some naturalized citizens are wondering if the country they made a commitment to when they took the oath of citizenship is ...
apnews.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Here are the 5 issues to watch at COP30 in Brazil | grist.org/cop30/here-a...

Five Issues to Watch at COP30

“We can’t solve the climate crisis without Indigenous peoples’ leadership."
Here are the 5 issues to watch at COP30 in Brazil
“The entire Paris Agreement experiment is being challenged.”
grist.org
November 16, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The People Summits held on the sidelines of the climate summit in Brazil

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#UP
November 16, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Beware the scorching gold rally

Only one explanation for the surge makes sense. It will not reassure investors

www.economist.com/finance-and-...

Do you own any gold? ~ @linosversion.bsky.social
Beware the scorching gold rally
Only one explanation for the surge makes sense. It will not reassure investors
www.economist.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:35 PM
GOP Lawmakers Are Using a Wild Conspiracy Theory to Attack Medication Abortion truthout.org/articles/gop...
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GOP Lawmakers Are Using a Wild Conspiracy Theory to Attack Medication Abortion
House Republicans are now talking about combing through sewers in search of microscopic evidence of our abortions.
truthout.org
November 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
There are many programs trying to reduce recidivism. This one works. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
There are many programs trying to reduce recidivism. This one works.
I went to find out why.
www.motherjones.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Trump REGIME has transformed the Department of Homeland Security to carry out its deportation campaign. In doing so, a Times investigation found, it has diverted resources from efforts to combat child predators, sex trafficking and black market sales. ~ @nytimes.com #UP
November 16, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Boat Strikes: Murder by Another Name?

The American military has killed at least 80 people on boats in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean since early September. That is 80 plus families mourning. 80 communities wondering WHY?

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#SundayThought
Boat Strikes: Murder by Another Name?
Boat Strikes: Murder by Another Name? The New York Times reported on Friday that the United States military has killed at least 80 people on boats in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean since e…
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November 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Spicy MN Gov! 😆

COURIER has compiled the 20,000 documents from Epstein's estate, released by the US House Oversight Committee on November 12, 2025, into an easily searchable repository.

Find something interesting? Let us know: [email protected]
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November 16, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Trump is working HARD to KEEP Americans POOR!

1. Yes

2. NO
November 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
90 percent of U.S. media are owned by six corporations

Is this good for America?

Source, @truthout.org
November 16, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Montana Has an Ambitious Plan to End Dark Money in Elections truthout.org/articles/mon...

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Montana Has an Ambitious Plan to End Dark Money in Elections
Polls suggest 74 percent of voters in the state will back a ballot initiative to counter the effects of Citizens United.
truthout.org
November 16, 2025 at 3:14 AM
How markets could topple the global economy

If the AI bubble bursts, an unusual recession could follow

www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
How markets could topple the global economy
If the AI bubble bursts, an unusual recession could follow
www.economist.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
November 16, 2025 at 2:59 AM
How are these Epstein files so damaging to Trump? theweek.com/politics/eps...

With Democrats and a growing number of Republicans hungry to pursue the case even further, why has this batch of Epstein-related content become so potently dangerous for the Trump administration?
#UP
How are these Epstein files so damaging to Trump?
As Republicans and Democrats release dueling tranches of Epstein-related documents, the White House finds itself caught in a mess partially of its own making
theweek.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Where are the #EpsteinFiles?
November 16, 2025 at 2:55 AM
In a Mississippi Jail, Inmates Became Weapons

Chris Mack has been locked up in Mississippi’s Rankin County Jail on and off since he was a teenager. In a lawsuit, he detailed a jailhouse assault that left him with broken ribs, a broken nose, and two black eyes
revealnews.org/podcast/rank...
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How a Mississippi jail turned its inmates into weapons
After a violent scandal involving his deputies, a popular sheriff survived calls to resign. But another scandal was already brewing in his county jail.
revealnews.org
November 16, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Trump’s Reckless Tariff Flailing Is a Destructive Turn by a Declining Power truthout.org/articles/tru...

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Trump’s Reckless Tariff Flailing Is a Destructive Turn by a Declining Power
The recent US-China trade truce may hold, but Trump’s constant policy swerves make industrial peace unlikely.
truthout.org
November 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM