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1. Quote of the Week

I have been in the data side of IT for quite some time now and have seen the evolution of how data is ingested, manipulated and regurgitated to the end users in hope of telling our consumers "how much of something did something". The main issue seems to be complexity of the data models and the fact we don't have a model that can expand with the data without adding tons of new schema. The solution.  --LinkedIn.com

2. To Laugh or Cry?

• i have a table with 4 FK's, help me with query to find the tables

3. Online Debunkings

• Comments on The Conceptual-Logical Conflation and the Logical-Physical Confusion
• Comments on 1NF Is Not Structural Regression

4. Interesting Elsewhere

• Knowledge-Based Trust Estimating the Trustworthiness of Web Sources
• Google wants to rank websites based on facts not links

5. And now for something completely different


The PostWest

1. Zarif: The Netanyahu regime 'should be annihilated'
2. Iran’s Shiite Drive Scoops up Yemen en Route from Syria & Iraq
3. Allies may see Iran deal as sign of superpower in retreat 
4. Turkey joins Saudi-Pakistani Sunni Nuclear Partnership versus Iran’s Shiite Nuke 
5. US shifted from preventing nuclear Iran to containment 
6. Iran brings Europe within range with new cruise missile

What exactly was factually inaccurate in Netanyahu speech, again?

UPDATE:

• “All of the Mid East is Iranian” – presidential adviser in Tehran
• Iran receives 'faster, more agile' destroyer

And don't believe the mainstream press:

• Netanyahu and Churchill Analogy and Error

The oldest hatred in the New World

• Anti-Semitism now 'fashionable' in the US
• Jewish students' growing insecurity on campus
• UCLA student government member quizzed about Jewish identity
• Missouri politician found dead, soon after protesting anti-Jewish whisper campaign 
• NYPD investigating possible threat to synagogues

Arab-Israeli Conflict reality check

• 1948, Israel, and the Palestinians - The True Story
• Were the Palestinians expelled?

This week's video

• Light Captured as Both Particle and Wave

This week's book

• Goebbels: A Biography