Inside the Headlines w/The Newsvandal: 10.9.15

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THE WEEK THAT WAS
>>Hearts & Minds & Bombs
A Short History of U.S. Bombing of Civilian Facilities
https://theintercept.com/2015/10/07/a-short-history-of-u-s-bombing-of-civilian-facilities/

>>Double-Edged Scimitar
This Is What Russia REALLY Fears in Syria
http://nationalinterest.org/feature/what-russia-really-fears-syria-14029

>>Rinse, Repeat
Israeli Occupation for Dummies
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/10/08/israeli-occupation-for-dummies/

>>Silk Pursemakers
Gene-Editing Record Smashed in Pigs
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gene-editing-record-smashed-in-pigs/

ITH DEEP-DIVE: Hollywouldn’t
Study shows how women directors get blocked in Hollywood
http://fortune.com/2015/10/06/women-directors-hollywood/

Feds Officially Probing Hollywood’s Lack Of Female Directors
http://deadline.com/2015/10/female-directors-hollywood-federal-investigation-eeoc-1201568487/

Ashley Judd Reveals Sexual Harassment by Studio Mogul (EXCLUSIVE)
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/ashley-judd-sexual-harassment-studio-mogul-shower-1201610666/

How Women in Hollywood Are Finally Taking a Stand Against Sexism
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/hollywood-feminism-womens-rights-sexism-1201610580/

How Hollywood Women Will Benefit From California’s New Fair Pay Act
http://www.forbes.com/sites/nelsongranados/2015/10/06/how-hollywoods-women-will-benefit-from-californias-new-fair-pay-act/

How This Film Producer Is Changing a Male-Dominated Industry
http://nevertamed.kinja.com/how-this-film-producer-is-changing-a-male-dominated-ind-1716543041

THIS WEEK IN GOOD NEWS!
The “Queen of Ivory” arrested in Tanzania
http://elephantleague.org/the-queen-of-ivory-arrested-in-tanzania/

Chile Creates Largest Marine Reserve in the Americas
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151005-desventuradas-islands-marine-protected-area-conservation-science/

Solar and Wind Just Passed Another Big Turning Point
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-06/solar-wind-reach-a-big-renewables-turning-point-bnef

Gallup gives up the horse race
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/10/gallup-poll-2016-pollsters-214493

ODDS & ENDS
In Texas It’s A Crime To Be Poor
http://www.buzzfeed.com/kendalltaggart/in-texas-its-a-crime-to-be-poor

Most Americans have less than $1,000 in savings
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/most-americans-have-less-than-1000-in-savings-2015-10-06

Fighting West Nile Virus Shouldn’t Mean Poisoning People
http://www.newsweek.com/fighting-west-nile-virus-shouldnt-mean-poisoning-people-379568

Femicide in Juárez is Not a Myth
http://www.texasobserver.org/femicide-in-juarez-is-not-a-myth/

Genesis of Genesis: Where Did the Biblical Story of Creation Come From?
http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-features/.premium-1.678408

The Goat-Sacrificing Prospective Libertarian Party Candidate Talks Sorcery, Eugenics, and the Coming Cataclysm
https://reason.com/blog/2015/10/05/libertarian-party-of-florida-chair-resig

ISIL? Torture porn? Dashcam crashes? Failblog? We are what we internet
http://qz.com/516327/isil-torture-porn-dashcam-crashes-failblog-we-are-what-we-internet/

Robot See, Robot Do: How Robots Can Learn New Tasks by Observing
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/541871/robot-see-robot-do-how-robots-can-learn-new-tasks-by-observing/

Jane Goodall Interview: ‘Even Chimps Understand Sustainability’
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/spiegel-interview-with-primate-researcher-jane-goodall-a-1056465.html

The Scientists Who Pee Plutonium
http://warisboring.com/articles/the-scientists-who-pee-plutonium/

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