Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingCould the famous quote attributed to Mark Twain “Figures don’t lie, but liars figure,” also be attributed to this year’s election cycle pollsters?. Indeed, the very idea the future is predictable is undermined everyday by random and chaotic events which are always filled with unpredictable experiences ... In fact, I can still recall the last several times I would ever again be polled ... 221.....
“I am listening to so-called experts to ease up the rhetoric, and so far, I’m liking the way I ran in the primaries better. Personally, I don’t know if that’s what the country wants." ... “I think I may do better the other way. They would like to see it be a little bit different, a little more modified. I don’t like to modify. But that’s what I’ve done....
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The early findings of a Republican congressional probe that faults the Pentagon for overly optimistic intelligence reports about the war against the Islamic State is providing new fodder for the growing partisan fight over the Obama administration's strategy for confronting the terrorist group ...HouseRepublicans, though, made clear the conclusions are only an “initial” take and they are continuing to investigate the issue ... KyleRaines....
At least 21 people are feared dead after an explosion at a power station in central China. Five more have been wounded, according to reports. Three of the injured are thought to be seriously hurt ... #Update ... #BREAKING ... More about. China ....
Baluchistan is a place that desperately needs lawyers. Pakistan's largest province by area, it is the home of a decades-old separatist insurgency, fueled by real grievances over neglect and lack of political representation. It is also increasingly the target of Sunni extremists, who bomb and kill its Shiite minorities. What leaders the province has are widely considered corrupt ... A week earlier, another lawyer was fatally shot ... Copyright....
Theon GreyjoyArya Stark ("Mercy") Sansa Stark ("Alayne") Arianne Martell (first chapter) Arianne Martell (second chapter) Barristan Selmy... Another Tyrion Lannister chapter, summarized here Another Barristan Selmy chapter, summarized here A Victarion Greyjoy chapter — there’s a video of that reading here And an Aeron "Damphair" Greyjoy chapter titled "The Forsaken," summarized here....
Martin, so everything at this point is considered speculation ... But there’s the issue of Euron Greyjoy of The IronIslands, who’s interested in both The Iron Throne and the dragons. There’s a possibility that she’ll be killed by Euron Greyjoy before the series is over…though, if it’s any consolation, she’ll take out the conniving Cersei Lannister in the process ... Rodriguez/Getty Images]....
It’s not Game of Thrones unless there are some outrageous theories to go along with the already outlandish storylines ...Spoiler Alert ... To say she was feisty is an understatement ... For example, HBO changed the name of Theon Greyjoy’s sister from Asha (the book version) to Yara (the TV version) because they thought it sounded too similar to the character already in the TV series, Osha (played by Natalia Tena) ... [Image via HBO]....
May the Pikachu be with you, John Boyega. Boyega, who reprises his role as Finn in the upcoming “Star Wars. EpisodeVIII,” revealed in a recent interview that he caught a prized Pikachu while playing wildly popular app “Pokemon Go” on the set of the film ... ‘I got a Pikachu!'” Boyega told TechCrunch ... Also Read ... Also Read ... They have also adopted a modified version of HouseGreyjoy's motto ... 1 of 15....
A man playing “Pokemon Go” by Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco was shot and killed Saturday night. According to the LA Times, Calvin Riley was playing the popular game at Aquatic Park near Ghirardelli Square when he was gunned down for no apparent reason ... “There doesn’t appear to be any outstanding motive right now,” said Sgt ... They have also adopted a modified version of HouseGreyjoy's motto....
Exciting news for “Game of Thrones” fans ...Martin may be coming to television ... HBO ... HBO ... She's joined Daenerys' power alliance with the Greyjoys and Martells, though what exactly she will bring to Daenerys' campaign other than female solidarity still remains to be seen ... 4.) YaraGreyjoy (4) --Yara was only seen momentarily in the season finale as her ships joined the Targaryen and Martell fleets on the voyage to King's Landing....
(Source. WiggleLtd). In this Wiggle Interview, we chat with dhb's cycle clothing designer, Tom, about designing the latest dhb Blok range. ---. Blok has established a great reputation for its bold, unique designs; where does the inspiration come from, for this season?. When I first got my hands on designing the dhb Blok range for SS15, there were lots of great ideas ... Our new storm jacket within the dhb Aeron collection ... Pump or CO2 ... (noodl....
Game of Thrones celebrated a milestone on August 1 as the popular fantasy franchise turned 20. It was August 1, 1996, that GeorgeR.R ... What we do know is that The Winds of Winter has been in the works since at least 2011—the same year the fifth novel, A Dance with Dragons, was released—as the author shared a sample chapter, from the perspective of Theon Greyjoy, on his website (it has since been removed but is archived here ) ... ....
WARNING ... Neither can we take them at face value ... 1 ... So that sort of came true-ish. STATUS ... Well, Theon Greyjoy – representative of the seagoing IronIslanders – took over the castle from him, so that came true-ish, too ... The kraken is surely one of the Greyjoys – Theon and Yara have met Dany in the show but not the books (yet), where Victarion, another of Balon's brothers, is on his way to meet her ... Yara Greyjoy would fit the bill....
Look, we've got pretty much a whole year before the next Game of Thrones episode, so we need to find other ways of getting our Westeros fix ... There's just so much to know about, whether it's been mentioned in the show or not ... And we all know what that eventually kicked off... They chose HouseGreyjoy ... Eddard took on his father's role as Warden of the North, and Houses Tyrell, Martell and Greyjoy swore fealty to Robert....
Look, we've got pretty much a whole year before the next Game of Thrones episode, so we need to find other ways of getting our Westeros fix ... There's just so much to know about, whether it's been mentioned in the show or not ... And we all know what that eventually kicked off... They chose HouseGreyjoy ... Eddard took on his father's role as Warden of the North, and Houses Tyrell, Martell and Greyjoy swore fealty to Robert....