oldephartte(in training): 29 May

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

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Piers Morgan Gets A Warning

Away from the Good Morning Britain studio this week, former Screws and Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan may
Tommy Robinson - It’s All About Him

After Stephen Yaxley Lennon, who styles himself Tommy Robinson, rocked up in Leeds last Friday, was
Brillo NYT Smear BUSTED

The New York Times has featured the Merseyside town of Prescot on its front page, with reporter Peter

Journalist Who Fled Russia Is Fatally Shot In His Kiev Apartment

Arkady Babchenko had been a prominent war correspondent in Russia, but had fled the country out of fear for
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Resigns Amid Controversy

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has resigned from office, insisting he hasn't broken any laws. He's
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Resigns

Greitens was facing possible impeachment and had been under investigation over allegations that he tried to

One River- No Lake Coalition holds own Pearl River meeting

A Community Engagement Meeting on the flood control project for the Pearl River (One Lake and its sister
8 Years Since BP Disaster, New Report Documents Oil and Gas Impacts

On April 19th, Gulf Restoration Network released a new report - “ Oil and Gas in the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi's 2018 Water Resources Conference - Flow Issues

The Mississippi Water Resources Conference happened in Jackson on April 3-4 and provided many presentations

The Poisoning of Sergei Skripal

Fred Burton joined me shortly after the attack on Sergei Skripal. We look at the many implications of this
Team Leadership & Ethics

Dean Baratta reflects on leadership, lessons learned, team building, and the challenge of public service
The Jerry Chun Shing Lee Case

Jerry Chun Shing Lee, a former CIA case officer, is suspected by many to have compromised CIA activities in

An online debate has seen Arsenal’s badge vanish entirely

The debate stems from Raheem Sterling’s gun tattoo.
See amazing illustrations of the fashionable guests at the royal wedding

Illustrator Alexandra Nea created these works of art in tribute to the big day of the Duke and Duchess of
This mum sewed an incredible doll that looks exactly like her child’s

The toy took a whopping 50 hours to make.

Trumpism Corrupts: Roseanne Edition (Jonathan V. Last/Weekly Standard)

Jonathan V. Last / Weekly Standard : Trumpism Corrupts: Roseanne Edition — She's
Mattis: US will confront China on militarization of islands (LOLITA C

LOLITA C. BALDOR / Associated Press : Mattis: US will confront China on militarization of islands
Trump's new midterm strategy: Outrage (Christopher Cadelago/Politico)

Christopher Cadelago / Politico : Trump's new midterm strategy: Outrage —

VIDEO: House Republicans Warn Senate, Governor Not To Mess With Compromise

Here’s Louisiana House Republican Delegation chairman Lance Harris (R-Alexandria) commenting about
It Seems Like ABC Didn’t Like A Tweet Roseanne Barr Sent, So They Canceled

We didn’t have any particular brief for Roseanne Barr when she was relevant earlier in her career
Bill Cassidy Is Back With More Ideas On Medical System Reform

Below is a press release we thought we’d pass along, because there are some interesting elements to

Why would a boom town need charity? Inequities in Saskatchewan’s oil boom

When we think of a “boomtown,” we often imagine a formerly sleepy rural town suddenly awash in wealth and
CCPA's National Office has moved!

The week of May 1st, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives' National Office moved to 141
What are Canada’s energy options in a carbon-constrained world?

Canada faces some very difficult choices in maintaining energy security while meeting emissions reduction

Congress blinks, may let Kumaraswamy keep finance

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy is likely to keep the finance portfolio, a bone of contention
Mudra loans given to 12cr people: PM Modi
‘Nehru invited RSS to ’63 R-Day parade, Indira attended 1977 event’

Seeking to counter questions over former President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to its Nagpur headquarters, RSS

News24.com | Eastern Cape welcomes SIU probe into municipal fraud at time

The Eastern Cape government has welcomed the Special Investigating Unit investigation into allegations of
News24.com | Lion on the loose near Mbombela

A lion that apparently escaped from the Kruger National Park has been spotted on the R37 road, about 40km
Sport24.co.za | Tau named Footballer of the Season at PSL awards

Mamelodi Sundowns striker, Percy Tau, was the big winner at the 2017/2018 Premier Soccer League award

News24.com | DA, EFF still struggling to get over Zuma hangover... and it&#

South Africa's two biggest opposition parties are going to be badly bruised in the coming general
News24.com | Those biased against Israel complicit in Hamas propaganda

Organising peaceful protests was never Hamas’s intention. Its purpose, as its own spokesmen explicitly
Sport24.co.za | Super Rugby suspensions beggar belief

SANZAAR dropped the ball when dishing out ‘suspensions’ after the past weekend’s Super Rugby action, says

News24.com | Unlicenced Ebola meds could soon be used in DRC: WHO

The World Health Organisation has said it was awaiting formal approval from the Democratic Republic of
News24.com | Kenya charges 1st officials in sweeping corruption probe

Kenyan authorities have charged 24 officials in what prosecutors call the first stage of investigations
News24.com | A quarter of C Africa population displaced by conflict: UN

More than a quarter of the Central African Republic's population have left their homes because of

To Trump: how to win the war in Afghanistan

To Trump: how to win the war in Afghanistan by Jon Rappoport May 29, 2018 Win the war in Afghanistan
Why you should consider ordering The Matrix Revealed

Why you should consider ordering The Matrix Revealed by Jon Rappoport May 26, 2018 My mega-collection, The
Exit From The Matrix: how it can change your future

by Jon Rappoport May 25, 2018 —Forty years ago, I found a few exercises ancient Tibetan practitioners

Russian journalist critical of Kremlin shot dead in Ukraine

Arkady Babchenko had left Russia last autumn, saying he had received threats.
Trail of destruction after collision involving bus and numerous vehicles

Kent Police said a total of 25 vehicles were reported as damaged, with 14 people requiring medical
New study estimates higher death toll in Puerto Rico post-Maria

Researchers found up to 4,600 more deaths than normal occurred.

Govt may allow Northern Ireland women to have abortions in the Republic of

Leo Varadkar said he could not imagine why they would not be able to receive treatment for crisis
Gardaí believe young girl may have witnessed Cameron Reilly murder

Gardaí are investigating whether a young girl witnessed the murder of teenager Cameron Reilly in
Gardaí investigate 'sudden death' of man found on Dublin street

The sudden death of a man reported to be homeless in West Dublin is being investigated.

NRC Continues to Respond to Irma

Update (Sept. 12, 2017 4:15 p.m. EST): Late Monday afternoon, Hurricane Irma had diminished to the point
Update: The NRC Readies for Hurricane Irma

UPDATE (9/10/2017 – 10 a.m. EST): The NRC activated the Region II Incident Response Center in Atlanta
An Open Forum Now Available

The NRC welcomes comments on the topics we’re blogging about. But we realize there are other topics you

Why heart function is reduced at high altitude decoded

Over the years, several theories have been proposed to explain the reduction in the amount of blood the
New element with magnetic properties discovered

The discovery, led by researchers at the University of Minnesota in the US, could be used to improve
AI can spot children nodding off in classroom

Artificially intelligent cameras with facial recognition have been installed in a Chinese school, which is

Populating a Mars Base Will Be Dangerously Unsexy

For a permanent Mars base to survive, we might have to turn humans into Martians.
Sound and Fury! New 'Everyday Astronaut' Episode Shows the Power of

Can powerful rocket launches be loud enough to harm your hearing and your body if you get too close?
Will 'Manhattanhenge' Always Light Up NYC Streets?

Could anything disrupt NYC's "Manhattanhenge" sunsets?

Russia demands Ukraine do its best to investigate killing of journalist

The Russian Investigative Committee has launched a separate case
Newest minesweeper to join Black Sea Fleet in autumn

The Ivan Antonov will make a passage to the Black Sea this autumn after completion of trial tests on the
Moscow deeply concerned by escalation of Israeli-Gaza tensions

On Tuesday, Palestinian radicals launched rockets at southern Israeli districts, Israel responded with air

Lowe’s Says It Will Ditch Dangerous Solvents

The company’s statement comes just weeks after the EPA announced it would finalize a proposed ban on
Thyroid Cancer Survivors at Risk for Heart Disease

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the front of the neck. It produces hormones that control the
Too Much Meat, Dairy Tied to Heart Failure Risk

Heart failure can shorten life expectancy. And because no cure exists, prevention -- through diet and

Long Strange Trip: On the Death of Kennedy and Huxley

Aldous Huxley died on the same day as John F. Kennedy. It’s an interesting factoid, but does it mean
Activists Fight Gun Violence By Pushing Voter Registration

ICE to Destroy Abuse Records ; GOP Tax Law Authors Go to Lobbyists ...and More Picks 5/29 The post
Don’t Throw Away Your Vote: Ranked-Choice Elections Gather Momentum

Ranked-choice voting — where voters rank all the candidates rather than opting for a single one — could

Acacia retivenia

Source: Acacia retivenia
early spring show …

Close to town, the Dragonflower Trees are flowering heavily. This large edible flower is quite stunning
preparing for spring …

The last few days of winter in the tropics brings out a plethora of flowering species, which culminates in

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No such thing as a “succession war” as Uzbekistan enters the post-Karimov

For the first time since its independence, Uzbekistan is experiencing the tremors of managed political
NATO moves from reassurance to actual deterrence against Russia

Defense, deterrence, dialogue. This motto sums up the NATO Summit in Warsaw rather well. On July 8 and 9

How stress echoes down the generations

THE effects of child abuse can last a lifetime. Neglected or abused children have a higher risk of
A planetary census puts humans in their place

BILLIONS of years ago a star began to die. In the process, it created something new: 65,500 billion tonnes
Germ-free children may be more prone to leukaemia

THE long struggle to cure acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), a childhood blood cancer, is a stand-out

Single Injection Alleviates Chemotherapy Pain for Months in Mice

esearchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found a new way to block a root
Molecule may give rise to new osteoporosis treatments

A molecule promoting blood vessel growth in bone can create an environment suitable for bone-building
Engineers design color-changing compression bandage

Compression therapy is a standard form of treatment for patients who suffer from venous ulcers and other

Media expert explains why ABC gave Roseanne Barr her own show despite her

On CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360, media analysts continued trying to make sense of ABC’s decision
Watch: Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and Britt Hume debate possible Republican

Donald Trump is holding a campaign-style rally in Nashville tonight, which got the boys at Fox News
Trump’s Nashville opener Trace Atkins claimed to play ‘Ivanka’s favorite

On Tuesday, conservative lawmakers and Trump supporters welcomed President Trump to Nashville, Tennessee

EPA: Plastic microbeads ban kicks in on 7 June

The Environmental Protection Authority will be responsible for new rules to protect people and New
Farmers on-board with predator-free vision

Federated Farmers Taranaki President Donald McIntrye says today’s announcement of $11.7 million of
2018 KiwiNet Awards finalists: research-rich innovation

Twelve stunning finalists have been selected for the sixth annual KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards

#CaliforniaKnew

Recent reports have shown that California knew about the threat of climate change decades ago. No one could
Models, On – and Off – the Catwalk – Part Eight – Time-Step and Noise

In Part Seven – Resolution & Convection we looked at some examples of how model resolution and domain
Clouds and Water Vapor – Part Eleven – Ceppi et al & Zelinka et al

A couple of recent articles covered ground related to clouds, but under Models –Models, On – and Off

Capitalism vs Socialism

Capitalism = a system designed of by and for the benefit of capital (the 1%). Socialism = a system designed
WWDD — What Would a Democracy Do?

Crossposted from Imagine Democracy Here is a question to ask yourself when you are looking at something the
Sugar Didn’t Ask To Be Born

From Bojack Horseman. Spoken by Mr. Peanutbutter: “Raven on a wire. A gloomy portent, precariously

TOMMY ROBINSON: an unwelcome development being groomed by an increasingly

Tommy Robinson is a man with a history of aliases, fraud, soccer violence and alienated extremism. But the
ITALY: Slog’s Berlusconi theory vindicated as President vetoes coalition

Yesterday I posted a half-jocular piece pointing out the increasingly illiberal and constitutional
THE EUROPEAN BUNION: referendums are so last year, but hot air is an ever

Double-Dutch, Barmier Brussels, fulsome French politicians and the second coming of Silvio Bollocksconi are

Global Markets Descend Into Contagious Panic As Italy Implodes

Global Markets Descend Into Contagious Panic As Italy Implodes by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/
Israel Launches Air Strikes On Gaza After “Barrage Of Mortar Shells” Fired

IMO, a false flag attack by the Zionists as a pretext for the final ethnic cleansing of Gaza? Driving the
Netanyahu Heads to Berlin, Paris Next Week for Talks Expected to Focus on

Netanyahu heads to Europe to meet Merkel, Macron by https://www.israelnationalnews.com/ PM to press

Cloud computing sticker shock is now a monthly occurrence at many companies

the low-hanging fruit of cloud migration was the purported cost savings seen through switching from a front
Death toll climbs in Karachi heatwave | World news | The Guardian

An intense heatwave across south Asia has killed dozens of people with sustained temperatures in excess of
A century on, why are we forgetting the deaths of 100 million? | Martin

The flu struck the rich and the poor, the young and the old, women and men, black and white. Among those

The Trump White House is a Chaotic Clown Car Filled with Bozos Who Think

Trump the 'master of the deal' has nothing to show
Israel Crosses a Line as IDF Snipers Murder Unarmed Protesters in the

And how does his differ from the Nazis and the Warsaw Ghetto?
Welcome to the Apocalypse

BDSM, #MeToo, Torture and the Drumbeat For War

ABC cancels 'Roseanne' hours after Barr's tweet

The network cancels the TV show over its star's racially charged tweet about ex-Obama aide Valerie Jarrett. 'Inconsistent with our values' »

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Jordan Peterson: Truth in the Time of Chaos

A professor of
World War Z: Rise of the Undead

From video games to
Shanghai: Life in the Megacity

"Shanghai: Life

This snooper’s charter makes George Orwell look lacking in vision.

By Heather Brooke – Sunday 8th November 2015. Find Article Here:- When the Home Office and
By inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really

By George Monbiot Tuesday 21st July 2015. Find Article Here:- The real ‘struggle of our generation’ is not
Sunscreen contributing to decline of coral reefs, study shows.

Posted Wednesday 21st October 2015. Find Article Here:- UV filtering chemical is killing off baby coral

Here’s What Really Happened to That Camera That Melted During a Rocket

Footage obtained from Bill Ingall's melted camera shows exactly how flames triggered by the launch it
Astronomers Observe a Pulsar 6500 Light-Years From Earth and See Two

A team of Canadian astronomers viewed an eclipsing binary pulsar and used the gas as an "interstellar
Pluto is What You Get When a Billion Comets Smash Together

A new study conducted by researchers from the Southwest Research Institute indicates that Pluto could have

A Mass Murder at Sea Shocks the Guyanese Coast Guard

Caribbean piracy happens on a small scale, but a shocking mass murder of Guyanese fishermen off the
Donald Trump Drones On

They are like the camel’s nose, lifting a corner of the tent. Don’t be fooled, though. It won’t take long
How Russia’s Military Moves Around the World

When it comes to being air-mobile, the Russian military is second only to the U.S. military. According to

How Systems Collapse

I often discuss systems and systemic collapse, and I’ve drawn up a little diagram to illustrate a key
Memorial Day THIS

“Memorial Day is a time to remember, appreciate, and honor the selfless patriots who gave the ultimate
Credible Report Alleges U.S. Relocates ISIS from Syria and Iraq into Russia

Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Katehon, a think-tank dedicated to the protection

House Foreign Affairs Committee Discusses Wildlife Trafficking

On Tuesday, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs convened a panel discussion to examine the effects of
Senator Grassley Reminds FBI Agents of Their Whistleblower Rights

Longtime advocate of whistleblower protections Sen. Chuck Grassley delivered a strongly-worded floor
The Wildlife Justice Commission and National Whistleblower Center Form

The two organizations join forces to combat wildlife trafficking around the globe THE HAGUE / WASHINGTON