In The News

[hfeldhaus]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/12179486/Company-becomes-first-in-UK-to-introduce-period-policy.html

Interesting, let's see if it works. Seems a bit farfetched.

[whiterabbit]

[Whiskeybrewer]

What was his grandson doing in the boot in the first place

[DoomRulz]

...And then, right away, you post a butt-load of POLITICAL news in the REGULAR news thread - AGAIN.

Rule of thumb - if your news article is about political issues and politically charged hot topics, it belongs in the Political News Thread. Lunar eclipses, dead celebrities, technological advances, scientific discoveries etc. is more in the vein of this thread.

As Eagle says. Please follow this train of thought.

Actually, my original intent with this thread when I created it was to post weird and wacky news, for what's it worth

[broughtpain]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/12179486/Company-becomes-first-in-UK-to-introduce-period-policy.html

"Many companies are male-dominated and encourage long hours but there is a misconception that taking time off makes a business unproductive," she said.

...you'll have mature women on the rag drawing a wage while cracking jokes about the little girls that called in. That alone makes the company appealing to work for.

[Whiskeybrewer]

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/spotlight-on-sunderland-for-allowing-adam-johnson-to-continue-playing/ar-BBqhsdW?li=BBoPWjQ&ocid=mailsignout

Well tbf Sunderland aren't as F****d as Johnson's gonna be in prison mwahahahahaha

[Ratchetcomand]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/03/03/north-korea-readies-nuclear-weapons/81284690/

[broughtpain]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/03/03/north-korea-readies-nuclear-weapons/81284690/

http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&page=1&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Amarshmallows

[DoomRulz]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/12179486/Company-becomes-first-in-UK-to-introduce-period-policy.html

"Many companies are male-dominated and encourage long hours but there is a misconception that taking time off makes a business unproductive," she said.

Because if people stop working, that means productivity will be lost, fool. Or, someone else picks up your slack and gives them more of a headache because poor you, you can't work due to freaking stomach cramps.

[HuDaFuK]

If fairness, some women do suffer debilitating pain during their period.

That said, I have IBS, which sometimes gives me debilitating stomach pains. I don't get time off for that.

[Whiskeybrewer]

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/offbeat/teen-conceived-at-rock-show-puts-out-plea-to-help-find-dad/ar-BBqk5EE?li=BBoPOOl&ocid=mailsignout

Hope this kid does find his dad

[Corporal Hicks]

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/03/scientists-gear-drill-ground-zero-impact-killed-dinosaurs?utm_source=newsfromscience&utm_medium=facebook-text&utm_campaign=groundzero-2735

[whiterabbit]

http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/04/us/oj-simpson-property-knife/index.html

btw if you're wondering, the knife was found in the 1990's by a construction worker and turned over to a LAPD cop who just recently reported it found.

[PVTDukeMorrison]

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/03/scientists-gear-drill-ground-zero-impact-killed-dinosaurs?utm_source=newsfromscience&utm_medium=facebook-text&utm_campaign=groundzero-2735

In the season of political bullshit it's nice to see something like this, hope they find what they're looking for

[Deathbearer]

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/03/scientists-gear-drill-ground-zero-impact-killed-dinosaurs?utm_source=newsfromscience&utm_medium=facebook-text&utm_campaign=groundzero-2735

In the season of political bullshit it's nice to see something like this, hope they find what they're looking for

This is where they find Lilith. This is how Evangelion begins.