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To: Brumar89 who wrote (889441)	9/21/2015 9:17:26 PM
From: Broken_Clock	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577883

are we talking "all" or a special few. what does "screening" mean? How do you screen all those Saudis in 48 hours? Why are you protecting Saudi murderers? SAUDI ARABIA PREPARES TO EXECUTE TEENAGER VIA “CRUCIFIXION” FOR POLITICAL DISSENT Just last evening, I posted an article about how the UN disgracefully named Saudi Arabia to head its human rights panel. So how do the Saudis plan on celebrating this achievement? By executing a teenager via crucifixion, naturally.

To: Brumar89 who wrote (889441)	9/21/2015 11:08:29 PM
From: Wharf Rat	1 Recommendation Recommended By bentway Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577883

The Impossible Just Happened in Texas – Business Insider In the wee hours of the morning on Sunday, the mighty state of Texas was asleep. The honky-tonks in Austin were shuttered, the air-conditioned office towers of Houston were powered down, and the wind whistled through the dogwood trees and live oaks on the gracious lawns of Preston Hollow. Out in the desolate flats of West Texas, the same wind was turning hundreds of wind turbines, producing tons of electricity at a time when comparatively little supply was needed. And then a very strange thing happened: The so-called spot price of electricity in Texas fell toward zero, hit zero, and then went negative for several hours. businessinsider.com