oldephartte(in training): 8 February

Friday, February 08, 2019

8 February - My Yahoo! 2 of 2

Zelo Street

Turning Point UK Founder IS A FRUITCAKE

Question Time In Trouble AGAIN

Frances Barber - Nurse, The Screens!

Former Rep. John Dingell Left An Enduring Health Care Legacy

During the 1980s and early 1990s, Rep. John Dingell was instrumental in expanding the Medicaid program
Acting AG Whitaker Testifies On Capitol Hill

NPR's Ryan Lucas details Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker's testimony before the House
Humanitarian Aid Arrives For Venezuela — But Maduro Blocks It

The military, which backs President Nicolás Maduro, has barricaded a bridge from Colombia. Opposition

Costs and Truth Stretching in the "One Lake" DEIS

Last summer the Rankin Hinds Pearl River Flood Control and Drainage District published its Draft
What is the Dirty Water Rule, and Why Does it Matter?

The following is a blog written by Emily N. Donahoe, Legal Intern, from George Washington University Law
A holiday gift from Washington: Good news for the Florida coast

A bit of bipartisanship snuck into the holiday season, and thousands of acres of dunes, seagrass beds

5 of the best fashion illustrators to follow on Instagram

Style isn’t just for the designers, but for artists too.
WATCH: Chase contestant breaks record with £70,000 win on her own

Contestant Judith shocked viewers and host Bradley Walsh as she took on Chaser Jenny Ryan to single
Man left talking to dog on FaceTime after girlfriend falls asleep

‘I watched Leo walk over to the phone and stare directly into my eyes.’

Brett Kavanaugh Just Declared War on Roe v. Wade (Mark Joseph Stern/Slate)

Mark Joseph Stern / Slate : Brett Kavanaugh Just Declared War on Roe v. Wade — John
AOC's Green New Deal Resolution Is Utopian - and Pragmatic (Eric Levitz

Eric Levitz / New York Magazine : AOC's Green New Deal Resolution Is Utopian — and Pragmatic
Ivanka Trump says she and Kushner got no special treatment for security

ABC News : Ivanka Trump says she and Kushner got no special treatment for security clearances

WATCH: Houston Council Member, Mayor Get In Heated Exchange

The honeymoon phase is clearly over for first-term Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner (D) as demonstrated by
Actor Robert John Davi’s take on New York child murder law [video]

Actor Robert John Davi, a prominent Italian-American actor known for his roles in crime and law and order
Gross: Florida politician censured, fined, resigns after ethics findings of

The Florida Commission on Ethics upheld a judge’s ruling that calls for Madeira Beach City

Study explores media coverage of pipeline controversies

Supporters of fossil fuel infrastructure projects position themselves as friends of working people, framing
Study highlights ‘uncomfortable truth’ about racism in the job market

"Racialized workers in Ontario are significantly more likely to be concentrated in low-wage jobs and
Uploading the subway will not help Toronto commuters

The Ontario government is planning to upload Toronto’s subway, claiming it will allow for the rapid

Ram Temple issue of faith, Sabarimala about customs: P Chidambaram
Ladakh becomes separate admin-revenue division of J&K
Oppn demands PM Modi’s resignation over Rafale, Sitharaman says they’re

Sitharaman was responding to a united opposition attack in which Congress, TMC and TDP and CPIM joined in,

News24.com | South Africans offer 'Thuma Mina' for Ramaphosa's

Citizens have submitted CVs barely a day after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his plans to set up a
News24.com | Tears and hugs at Hoërskool Driehoek pupil's funeral

Emotional scenes in the packed Derde Kruis Gemeente marked the funeral service of one of the four Hoërskool
Sport24.co.za | Stormers flex muscles with Boland whipping

The Stormers first stringers responded to the challenge set by the so-called ‘B’ team by romping to a one

News24.com | Breathing life into the Scorpions: The right thing to do but a

Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement to create the Scorpions 2.0 is the most exciting development in the
News24.com | FIRST TAKE: Ramaphosa strengthens NPA, reins in spooks and

President Cyril Ramaphosa made a number of major announcements and put economic recovery at the top of his
News24.com | ANALYSIS: Roaring Ramaphosa jumps on the back of three

In a speech light years removed from that what was dished up to weary South Africans during Jacob Zuma'

News24.com | Suspected jihadists kill 7 in north Mozambique

Suspected jihadists have killed seven men and abducted four women in northern Mozambique in the latest
News24.com | Five killed in fire at camp for Boko Haram displaced

Five people were killed in a fire at a camp for those displaced by Boko Haram violence in northeast Nigeria
News24.com | Tunisia awaits verdicts on jihadist massacre suspects

A Tunisian court was holding final hearings in two trials over jihadist attacks in 2015 on a museum and a

The Matrix Revealed: logic as a tool for the mind

by Jon Rappoport February 2, 2019 I originally developed and wrote my logic course as a stand-alone
Logic and non-logic in education

by Jon Rappoport February 1, 2019 (To join our email list, click here.) In two of my collections, The
Creating ADHD is the new education

That’s the goal by Jon Rappoport January 31, 2018 (To join our email list, click here.) “There is a

Michael Bloomberg to make decision on White House bid by end of month

The former New York City mayor, one of the world’s richest men, was once a Republican but is now a
Convicted killer who murdered mother and dismembered her body jailed for

The family of Julie Reilly have urged Andrew Wallace to tell them where her remains are.
Canadian gay village serial killer sentenced to life in prison

Bruce McArthur sexually assaulted, killed and dismembered men he met in Toronto.

Psychiatric Nurses Association announces three additional strike dates

The Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) has announced it will hold three additional days of strike action
Independent Alliance seeks meeting with Taoiseach over hospital costs

The Independent Alliance has sought a meeting with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on the cost escalations at the
Arlene Foster brands concern over Irish unity referendum ‘project fear’

The DUP leader says the criteria for calling a referendum on Northern Ireland’s constitutional future

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

Eating walnuts may lower depression risk: Study

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US found that depression scores
Fast radio burst linked to alien source discovered

The repeating FRB was one of a total of 13 bursts detected over a period of just three weeks during the
Study predicts 8.5 magnitude earthquake in Himalayas

'The Expanse' Seasons 1-3 Dock at Amazon Prime

Spin up the drum and settle in for a while — the first three seasons of "The Expanse" have
Terrestrial Planets: Definition & Facts About the Inner Planets

Rocky surfaces and molten cores are what the four inner planets of the solar system have in common
Space Calendar 2019: Launches, Sky Events & More

Here's a guide to the major astronomical events of the next year, as well as space launches and

Venezuela rejects final document of contact group meeting in Montevideo

According to president Maduro, the dialogue on settlement of the situation in the country "must be
Putin sacks senior law enforcement officers

Among them are three generals from the Interior Ministry, as well as two generals from the Russian
Maduro says doesn’t think Venezuela needs presidential elections now

"The people of Venezuela needs economic revival, peace and constitutional stability. And it is

Fluoroquinolones Over-prescribed Despite Dangers

In the past year, more concerns about the drugs’ side effects have led the FDA to issue new warnings about
Study: Social Media Not A Teen Depression Trigger

Social media use did not predict the development of depression symptoms among school kids or college
U.S. Rep. John Dingell, Health Policy Titan, Dies

The Michigan Democrat chaired the House Energy and Commerce Committee and his impact on health care was

Democratic Group to Spend $30M on Voting Rights Effort

Some Federal Staffers Still Haven't Received Back Pay ; Brett Kavanaugh Just Declared War on 'Roe v
Exclusive Podcast With Top Democrat: No Chance for Sweeping Gun Laws

A conversation with California Rep. Mike Thompson (D), chairman of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task
Justice Department Opens Probe Into Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal

Twilight of the Oil Age ; How Fact Checking Can Be Biased ; and More Picks 2/7 The post Justice

A Trick of the Light

As you follow this series of letters To yet another series of letters, Your eyes become accustomed to the
Protecting San Joaquin Valley farmland essential, study

The below July 25, 2018 press release is from the American Farmland Trust. Today [Jul. 25, 2018], American
Positive thinking during pregnancy could help children’s ability in math

Using data from Bristol’s Children of the 90s study the research is one of a series from the

Jerome Corsi accuses Roger Stone of trying to make him have heart attacks

Conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi, who is best known for peddling the false claim that former President
Sex, plots and blackmail: the toxic politics behind Jeff Bezos extortion

The stunning extortion claims made by Amazon and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos against the Trump
Trump, not particularly vigilant about diet, gets physical exam

President Donald Trump on Friday underwent his annual physical exam, a test of whether his doctor’s order

Breaking down science stereotypes

If you ask a class of primary school children to draw a picture of a scientist, often they will draw a man
NEC Technology Recognizes People based on Partial Images

NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the development of a "Person Re-identification Technology&
Leading spider scientists to gather in Christchurch

More than 200 experts in all things eight-legged will arrive in Canterbury next week for the biggest event

Opinions and Perspectives – 7 – Global Temperature Change from Doubling CO2

How much will global temperature rise if we double CO2 from pre-industrial levels? Based on current
Opinions and Perspectives – 6 – Climate Models, Consensus Myths and Fudge

In Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths we looked at (and I critiqued) a
Opinions and Perspectives – 5 – Climate Models and Consensus Myths

In the last article – Opinions and Perspectives – 4 – Climate Models and Contrarian Myths – we

Cambridge dons revolt over ‘racist’ fellow’s role

More than 200 academics have signed a letter accusing a controversial scholar of “racist pseudoscience
Unite against Tommy Robinson’s hate march

Stand Up To Racism calls upon anti-fascists to oppose Tommy Robinson’s and Gerard Batten’s ‘Brexit crisis’
Holocaust denial industry loses one of its chief proponents

A long planned trip to the UK by one of the world’s leading Holocaust deniers ended in chaos. And the very

Short Video Explains Green New Deal

Description: What if taking on climate change could create a better economy and millions of jobs? Check out
Means Testing Sucks

In a democracy government should be for everyone equally. If we’re going to have a program just give
Corruption: “Take The Gold Or Take The Lead”

Corruption is such an issue… This is part of a 2014 post titled Eric Cantor Goes To His Reward I

BREXIT WAR: The things You don’t know, and the things They do know

I’m grateful to a threader at The Slog for reminding me that the media censorship between the UK and
At the End of the Day

Oh dear, another five days pour down the Brexit brain-drain as May and Juncker are “locked in
ANALYSIS: WHY SOCIAL MEDIA ARE NOW THE REAL ENEMIES OF TRUTH

While the main focus of those who wish to protect internet freedoms has hitherto been the provision of an

Lindsey Williams 2019 Predictions — The Elites Are in Panic Mode — Trump is

iKalams Published on Feb 3, 2019 Lindsey Williams : • PRESIDENT TRUMP IMPEACHMENT • MY ELITE FRIEND SAID
Flashback 2016: Israel Chief Rabbi Urges Rebuilding Jerusalem Temple
Calling Bulls*** on Hezbollah in Venezuela — Pompeo is LYING!

It appears Hezbollah, ISIS, Al Qaeda … are all cooperating with US-Pentagram and appear where they

Apple’s Biggest Problem? My Mom – The New York Times

“The phone I have does just about everything I need,” she said when I called her to ask why she hadn’t
This clever AI hid data from its creators to cheat at its appointed task –

Depending on how paranoid you are, this research from Stanford and Google will be either terrifying or
UK power stations’ electricity output lowest since 1994 | Environment | The

The output of British power stations fell this year to levels last seen almost a quarter of a century ago,

Like reading Mary Oliver

Reading the late Mary Oliver, I have a bookmark marking a favorite poem. It used to be a long piece of
Beware the New Venezuelan ‘Missile Crisis’

It’s not a new or revived Cold War yet between the US and Russia, but not for lack of trying by the
The Right-Wing Attack on Medicare-for-All

One thing you can say about Karl Rove: the guy pretty much telegraphs his intention to lie, distort and

Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants

Acclaimed natural historian David
Megacities of the World

Unprecedented growth, extreme climate
Living Universe

Are we alone in the universe? In the

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

InSight Just Put a Windshield Over its Seismometer

NASA’s InSight lander arrived on Mars on November 26th, 2018. Since then, it’s been busying
Comet Y1 Iwamoto Tops Out in February

Every year produces a handful of binocular comets, and the first one for 2019 is coming right up, with a
The Milky Way is Actually Warped

A new study by a team of Chinese scientists has shown that the galaxy actually has a warped, S-shape to it.

I Went on the World’s Deadliest Road Trip

This story originally appeared in October 2013. This reprint is David Axe’s final story for War Is
China’s New Submarine Nuke Could Hit America

The Chinese navy has tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile, one that could eventually allow
Nuevo dron sin superficies móviles de control

Investigadores de BAE Systems y la Universidad de Manchester probaron con éxito un vehículo aéreo no

Video: I discussed Syria, Iraq, etc., on Press TV
Telltale Signs of Recession

Though every recession is unique, all recessions manifest in similar ways in the real economy. By real
STAFF REDUCTION PROGRAM

This was received by me from an anonymous person, and I can’t find it online, and I think that it should be