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Article of the day for July 3, 2016

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Article of the day is John Balmer. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Picture of the day for July 3, 2016

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Picture of the day on July 3, 2016: U500 Donbas - Amur class floating workshop (Project 304), now command ship. Navy of Ukraine. Sevastopol Bay.

Article of the day for July 3, 2016

The Article of the day for July 3, 2016 is John Balmer . John Balmer (3 July 1910 – 11 May 1944) was a bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). He joined the RAAF in 1932, and gained attention as a cross-country motorist before the war. In 1940 he became the inaugural commanding officer of No. 13 Squadron, operating Lockheed Hudsons in Northern Australia. He was raised to temporary wing commander in 1941, and within a year had taken charge of the RAAF's first Bristol Beaufort unit, No. 100 Squadron. Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1942, he led the Beauforts on bombing and torpedo missions against Japanese targets during the New Guinea campaign. Posted to England in 1943, Balmer took command of No. 467 Squadron RAAF, flying Avro Lancasters in the air war over Europe. He led his unit through the Battle of Berlin from November 1943 to March 1944. In April he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, and the following mont...

push factor: Word of the day for July 3, 2016

push factor , n : A factor that encourages one to leave one's current home, region, country, organization, or religion.

push factor: Word of the day for July 3, 2016

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Word of the day is push factor : A factor that encourages one to leave one's current home, region, country, organization, or religion.

Picture of the day for July 3, 2016

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U500 Donbas - Amur class floating workshop (Project 304), now command ship. Navy of Ukraine. Sevastopol Bay..

Random Pedestrians Narrate Porn For The Blind On 'Kimmel'

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Random Pedestrians Narrate Porn For The Blind On 'Kimmel' Recently, a popular adult website released a slew of narrated adult films for the blind. As a public service, Kimmel enlisted a handful of volunteers from off the street to add to the number of "described videos" out there. July 2, 2016 at 01:44PM

Brexit live: thousands 'march for Europe' in post-referendum protest

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Brexit live: thousands 'march for Europe' in post-referendum protest

Brexit live: thousands 'march for Europe' in post-referendum protest

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Brexit live: thousands 'march for Europe' in post-referendum protest Thousands are participating in a "March for Europe," staging demonstrations throughout London.

Random Pedestrians Narrate Porn For The Blind On 'Kimmel'

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Random Pedestrians Narrate Porn For The Blind On 'Kimmel'

A New Zealand Town Will Give You $160,000 to Take a Job There

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A New Zealand Town Will Give You $160,000 to Take a Job There Kaitangata, near the coast of South Otago, New Zealand, has launched a recruitment campaign to entice people to come to their town of 800 residents — to help fill the more than 1,000 vacant jobs.

A New Zealand Town Will Give You $160,000 to Take a Job There

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A New Zealand Town Will Give You $160,000 to Take a Job There