The Daily Populous

Wednesday April 12nd, 2017 night edition

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Israeli activists on Wednesday launched a Holocaust education project in an instantaneous response to comments by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer that Adolf Hitler did not use chemical weapons.

The initiative is inspired by fallen IDF soldier Yair Engel, who wrote a song called “Six Million Brothers” after he visited the concentration camps as a high school student.

Such activities are supported by organizations such as March of the Living and the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial center.Yad Vashem also released a statement in response to Spicer’s comments, urging him to visit its website to learn about the Holocaust.

“Yad Vashem expresses deep concern regarding the inaccurate and insensitive use of terms related to the Holocaust by the White House Press Secretary,” the statement said.

“His statements imply a profound lack of knowledge of events of the World War II, including the Holocaust.

Moreover, they are liable to strengthen the hands of those whose goal is to distort history. »

71% of Women With Access to Birth Control Say It Allows Them to be Financially Secure and 77% Say It Lets Them Take Better Care of Their Families

Authored by mydebtcalculator.com

Staying out of significant debt and being financially secure does seem to be closely correlated with access to contraception.

In the United States, 71% of women with access to birth control say that it does allow them to be much more confident in their financial situation.

Kids with healthier home lives tend to do better in school and stay on the right side of the law later in life. »

Melania Trump - An Apology

Authored by dailymail.co.uk
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The Mail Online website and the Daily Mail newspaper published an article on 20th August 2016 about Melania Trump which questioned the nature of her work as a professional model, and republished allegations that she provided services beyond simply modelling.

We accept that these allegations about Mrs Trump are not true and we retract and withdraw them. »

Modern Hebrew: old or new?

Authored by languagesoftheworld.info
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But for external reasons to do with the Bar Kohba war of 135 CE, exile and diaspora, Hebrew gradually became extinct as a spoken language around 200 CE.

While reading the Hebrew language newspaper HaShahar, he became acquainted with Zionism and other political ideas of the day.

This made Ben-Yehuda conclude that the reviving the Hebrew language in the Land of Israel would unite all Jews worldwide. »

A group of engineers just submitted this incredible proposal for Trump's border 'wall' that's actually a $15 billion hyperloop

Authored by businessinsider.com
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A group of Mexican and American engineers and urban planners called MADE Collective want to build a $1 trillion hyperloop transportation network instead.

The group submitted its design to the US Customs and Border Protection's official call for proposals in March.

It also launched a petition to replace the current border fencing with its hyperloop design. »