Tag: vietnam
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#MorningMonarchy: September 22, 2025
Breach blanket bingo, intel product and terminated accounts + this day in history w/brother Burke and our song of the day by Nodega on your #MorningMonarchy for September 22, 2025.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 21, 2018
Normalizing corruption, outlawing criticism and deterring threats + this day in history w/Hamburger Hill and our song of the day by Mistki on your Morning Monarchy for May 21, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: April 16, 2018
War Pigs, Eager Lions and the Queen of Elections + this day in history w/the Virginia Tech Shooting and our song of the day by Unknown Mortal Orchestra on your Morning Monarchy for April 16, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2017
Chiraq peacekeepers, thought police and Pentagon programs + this day in history w/Michael Jackson charged and our song of the year by Cory Branan on your Morning Monarchy for December 18, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: November 29, 2017
Fast food nihilism, CRISPR kits and dead head transplants + this day in history w/the murder of Natalie Wood and our song of the day by Ty Segall on your Morning Monarchy for November 29, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: October 25, 2017
New rivers, smaller condoms and bigger waste + this day in history w/the US invades Grenada and our song of the day by Blitzen Trapper on your Morning Monarchy for October 25, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: February 23, 2017
Firing up HAARP, normalizing cannibalism and reading three letters + this day in history w/Iwo Jima and our song of the day by Jens Lekman on your Morning Monarchy for February 23, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: October 7, 2016
Statist festivals, short stories and bad jingles + this day in history w/“Route 66″ and our song of the day by Sonny Knight and the Lakers on your Morning Monarchy for October 7, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 24, 2016
Invisibility cloaks, Olympic meteors and BangFit + this day in history w/the first Eurovision contest and our song of the day by Adia Victoria on your Morning Monarchy for May 24, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 23, 2016
Professor Jolie, good warring Vietnam and leaving Gitmo + this day in history w/Bonnie and Clyde and our song of the day by Parker Millsap on your Morning Monarchy for May 23, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 17, 2016
Internet abandon, scary memories & security holes + this day in history w/Watergate TV and our song of the day by Nothing on your Morning Monarchy for May 17, 2016.
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U.S. Menaces the Asia-Pacific – James Corbett on RT’s In The Now
James Corbett appears on RT’s In The Now with senior political correspondent Anissa Naouai to discuss the U.S. military build-up in the Asia-Pacific, China’s own growing naval presence, and what this means for the future of the region.
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Vietnam’s Flappy Bird Developer: It Was ‘An Addictive Product’
from thediplomat.com: After millions of downloads, Flappy Bird has vanished from the App Store and Google Play. Dong Nguyen, the game’s Vietnamese developer, permanently grounded Flappy Bird – a title that was allegedly bringing him $50,000 a week in ad revenue – in an apparent bid to clear his conscience. “Flappy Bird was designed to…
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Arsenic Contamination Threatens Water in Hanoi
from NYTimes.com: Arsenic-laden sediment that washed down from the Himalayas eons ago underlies vast stretches of Asia, from Pakistan to China. When it gets into underground aquifers, as has happened in Bangladesh, it can contaminate public water supplies and cause illness and death. Now researchers say arsenic is leaching into a major drinking-water aquifer that…
