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UN Council Approves French Resolution for 'All Necessary Measures' Against ISIS
Member states should "intensify their efforts to stem the flow of foreign terrorist fighters to Iraq and Syria and to prevent and suppress the financing of terrorism."

The United Nations security council has unanimously approved France's resolution to take "all necessary measures" against the Islamic State (ISIS) and urged all able member states to join in the fight.

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Today's Open Thread will be some meta, helpful hints, and general information about caucus99percent. We've had quite a few new members join recently and it may be a good time to review some things.

RGA Press Release:

First a public service announcement.

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How about a little comic relief this morning?

I love Photoshop, I've made many photo mashups over the years, mostly political. I don't do them much anymore but I used to crank them out regularly. So, excuse me while I indulge myself on this rainy Tuesday morning.

Woo Hoo, 11/16 aka B/10 in Hex. Let's look at that 16.

First, however, being here on a Monday the 16th always means you survived a Friday the 13th, so congrats on that.

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Victims mourned as France investigates Paris attacks
Country enters second day of mourning as police make arrests and find weapons in a car abandoned in Paris suburb.

People have gathered across France as the country marks its second day of mourning following coordinated attacks claimed by ISIL that killed at least 129 people in Paris.

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Paris terror attacks: Islamic State says France is 'key target' for actions in Syria
President says France will defend itself after at least 128 people killed in series of gun and bomb attacks across Paris

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a deadly wave of bombings and shootings across Paris that has left nearly 130 people dead and which the French president, François Hollande, denounced as an “act of war”.

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Monday 11/09/2015 Open Thread

There are now only 52 days left in the year, so whatcha wanna talk about?

Numbah 9, Numbah 9, Numbah 9? --
The Jersey number worn by the inimitable Ted Williams.
Fluorine.
Organic: Five-digit produce PLU codes that begin with 9 are organic.