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Clearly, "spend a penny" no longer applies!
Peter at Bayou Renaissance Man - 17 hours ago
Back in the day, a common British expression was "to spend a penny". This
referred to the coin needed to operate the doors on public toilets, and
indicated that one had to do one's business there. However, looking at the
cost of public toilets in these United States today (or, at least, parts
thereof), I should think a Krugerrand or other gold coin would be the
modern equivalent!
In ’08, a San Francisco Weekly article fumed that a park restroom in Golden
Gate Park was costing taxpayers $531,219. Fast forward, a decade later the
cost of a park restroom in the Golden Gate Boathouse... more »
Caught stealing a manuscript, author blames a dead colleague
Adam Marcus at Retraction Watch - 17 hours ago
As William Faulkner wrote in Requiem for a Nun, “The past is never dead.
It’s not even past.” Farzad Kiani learned that lesson the hard way. Kiani,
of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, was the “author” of a 2018 review
article in Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing titled “A survey on
management frameworks and open challenges … Continue reading Caught
stealing a manuscript, author blames a dead colleague
Having a few posting issues for Cairnsnews
Editor, cairnsnews at cairnsnews.org - 17 hours ago
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Fake News are the Main Obstacle to HPV Vaccination
Richard Mann at The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In Brazil,
fake news is an essential deterrent to increased HPV (Human Papilloma
Virus) vaccination coverage, according to the Ministry of Health. The issue
of fake news is not exclusive to Brazil. Earlier this month, the
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) linked to […]
The post Fake News are the Main Obstacle to HPV Vaccination appeared first
on The Rio Times.
Brazil’s Lower House Speaker Under Police Investigation
Richard Mann at The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian
police have accused Rodrigo Maia, Brazil’s powerful lower house speaker,
and his father, of receiving bribes totaling at least R$ 1.4 million (US$
362,000), a document on Friday showed. The federal police document was
delivered to the Supreme Court, as part of an ongoing […]
The post Brazil’s Lower House Speaker Under Police Investigation appeared
first on The Rio Times.
Brazil and the US Urge Cuba, Russia, and China to Stop Supporting Maduro
Xiu Ying at The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – US Secretary of
State Mike Pompeo and Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ernesto Araújo
have urged Cuba, Russia, and China to stop supporting the President of
Venezuela Nicolás Maduro. As reported by the US Department of State, during
a telephone conversation, Pompeo and Araújo affirmed […]
The post Brazil and the US Urge Cuba, Russia, and China to Stop Supporting
Maduro appeared first on The Rio Times.
ISIS terrorists execute several people in eastern Iraq
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:20 P.M.) – The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh)
terrorist group released a new video over the weekend that showed their
fighters executing several people in eastern Iraq. In the new propaganda
video, the Islamic State terrorists execute several militiamen and village
chiefs that are accused of passing information to the Iraqi security forces
regarding […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Israel allegedly informed Russia before launching attack in Syria
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 P.M.) – Israel informed Russia before they launched
their attack on the Syrian city of Masyaf over the weekend, Asharq Al-Awsat
claimed in a new article on Monday. Citing the military circles in Tel
Aviv, the publication claimed that the Israeli Air Force targeted a base
that contained Russian S-300 air defense […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
ISIS reemerges to wreak havoc in central Libya
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:50 A.M.) – The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh)
terrorist organization has reemerged in central Libya after suffering a
devastating defeat in 2017. Taking advantage of the ongoing battle for
Tripoli between the two major powers in Libya, the Islamic State launched a
surprise attack on the town of Al-Fuqaha in the central part of […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Watch: S-300 missile systems fired up during Astrakhan drills
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
Units from Central Military District tested the S-300 ‘Favorit’
surface-to-air missile system in combat drills at the Ashuluk testing
range, Astrakhan Region, as shown in footage released by the MoD on Sunday.
During the exercises, the S300 launched a number of missiles which
destroyed a total of 20 aerial targets, the Russian Defence ministry
reports. […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Breaking: Syrian Army suffers several casualties after jihadist ambush in southern Aleppo
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 A.M.) – The jihadist rebels from the “Rouse the
Believers” coalition carried out a powerful ambush in the southern
countryside of the Aleppo Governorate. According to a military source in
Aleppo city, the jihadists launched their attack near the small town of
Al-Warida, where they were able to catch the Syrian Arab […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Battle for Tripoli heats up as rival forces trade offensives – map
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:50 A.M.) – The battle for the key city of Tripoli has
intensified over the last week as both the Government of National Accord
(GNA) and Libyan National Army (LNA) trade offensives south of the capital.
Over the last 72 hours, both the GNA and LNA have traded control over the
town of […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Mass grave of Kurds killed by Saddam unearthed (video)
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
Iraqi President Barham Salih visited a mass grave of Kurds killed by former
leader Saddam Hussein’s forces on Sunday. The burial site was found 170
kilometres to the west of Samawa in southern Iraq. Local Kurdish officials
believe more than 300 bodies, many of them women and children, are buried
in the grave. As many […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Israel’s air supremacy over Lebanon leaves Syria in serious trouble
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 17 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:20 A.M.) – Israel’s air supremacy over Lebanon has
proven difficult for the Syrian military counter, especially when the
former uses this airspace to launch airstrikes on border governorates like
Homs, Damascus, and Tartous. While the Syrian military frequently tracks
Israeli warplanes along the Syrian-Lebanese border, they have refrained
from attempting to down […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Hubert Horan: Can Uber Ever Deliver? Part Nineteen: Uber’s IPO Prospectus Overstates Its 2018 Profit Improvement by $5 Billion
Yves Smith at naked capitalism - 17 hours ago
Uber's financial data in its S-1 filing is misleading and even inconsistent.
EU Plastics Ban: “Doesn’t Go Far Enough”
Lambert Strether at naked capitalism - 17 hours ago
Lambert here: This is very nice, to see The Real News Network picking up on
an article our own Jerri-Lynn Scofield wrote back in January, and giving
Naked Capitalism a shout-out, as well. A video of the interview, plus the
transcript, follow. GREG WILPERT: It’s The Real News Network, and I’m Greg
Wilpert in Baltimore. […]
Verdict without end
Stephen Kimber at Halifax Examiner - 17 hours ago
I shouldn’t be surprised. Not after Me-too. But I am. Still. It happens
more often than you might suppose. I’ll be attending a public event, and
someone will come up to me. “Aren’t you the guy who wrote that book, the
one about…?” Yes, I am, but it was published 20 years ago. “My sister… […]
China expects smooth negotiations on Free Trade Zone with Japan, ROK
bilaterals.org - 17 hours ago
15-Apr-2019
China expressed the hope for smooth progress of negotiations on Free Trade
Zone with Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK).
Modern young black hole researchers need this quantum BH textbook by Lüst and pal
Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 18 hours ago
I think that all young people thinking as theoretical physicists who are
interested in black holes should simply buy this new 2019 book Black Hole
Information and Thermodynamics (SpringerBriefs in Physics) by Dieter Lüst
(Munich, the main author) and Ward Vleeshouwers (Utrecht, a young
contributor). The book is basically a set of notes of some 2017 lectures by
Lüst, as recorded by Vleeshouwers. It's a book that looks at the black
holes, objects predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity, from
viewpoints that are utterly modern. The book is available as Kindle or
paperback.... more »
'This is endangering lives' : Congresswoman says Donald Trump tweet resulted in death threats
Just In - 18 hours ago
The White House says the US President bears "no ill will" towards Muslim
congresswoman Ilhan Omar, despite his tweeting out a video purporting to
show her being dismissive of the 2001 terrorist attacks, but House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi asks him to remove it.
Apology but no compensation for Melbourne's train chaos
Just In - 18 hours ago
Transport authorities have apologised to commuters after a fatal accident
caused chaos on Melbourne's train network last night, but say no
compensation will be offered to those affected.
See the moment the Sharrouf children are reunited with their grandmother
Suzanne Dredge And Dylan Welch at Just In - 18 hours ago
After five years, countless phone calls, online messages and two failed
rescue missions, Sydney grandmother Karen Nettleton is reunited with her
three surviving grandchildren and two great-grandchildren in a refugee camp
in north-east Syria.
Recording of Liberal candidate's controversial LGBTI comments contradicts 'fake news' claims
Robert Burton-Bradley And Jason Fang at Just In - 18 hours ago
A recording of comments made by the Liberal candidate for the Victorian
seat of Chisholm appearing to describe LGBTI issues as "ridiculous rubbish"
emerges after claiming yesterday that stories about it were "fake news" and
not representative of her own views.
Anti-Semitic emails targeting Sharma and Phelps in Wentworth referred to AFP
Elise Worthington, Rebecca Trigger And Ariel Bogle at Just In - 18 hours ago
Independent MP Kerryn Phelps and her political rival Dave Sharma ask the
Australian Federal Police to re-open an investigation into a blast of
"bigoted, racist" emails they both say are targeting them ahead of the
federal election.
Vision-impaired woman fears losing her guide dog because of NDIS funding delays
Gabriella Marchant at Just In - 18 hours ago
A vision-impaired woman from Adelaide says she lives in fear of losing her
beloved guide dog Molly because of lengthy delays to National Disability
Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding in South Australia.
Bikie gang may be behind 'targeted' drive-by shooting outside Melbourne nightclub
Just In - 18 hours ago
Victorian police believe a drive-by shooting outside a Melbourne nightclub
that killed one man and wounded several others was a targeted attack,
possibly carried out by an outlaw motorcycle gang.
Inglis leaves crater-sized hole in Maroons' star-studded backline
Zane Bojack at Just In - 18 hours ago
Greg Inglis's rugby league retirement brings down the curtain on a
remarkable NRL and State of Origin career that will see him remembered as a
legend of the game, writes Zane Bojack.
Politicians dig their way out of trouble as history haunts their campaigns
Brett Worthington at Just In - 18 hours ago
From Liberal MPs supporting Peter Dutton in the leadership spill, to
controversial comments on Israel and healthcare funding blackhole
allegations, federal MPs spent the day struggling to dig their way out of
trouble.
90 Second Microwavable Low Carb Keto Bread.
zedie at SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 18 hours ago
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Maine DHHS Admits that They Keep No Data on Vaccine Injury. Does Your State?
Age of Autism at AGE OF AUTISM - 18 hours ago
by Ginger Taylor, MS The Number of Vaccine Injuries Recognized by the State
of Maine In February, LD 798 was written by the pharmaceutical industry and
introduced in Maine. It removes the religious and philosophical vaccine
exemption from Maine state... more »
Students Shocked to Learn that Illegals Get In-State Discount Tuition Price in 18 States
Campus Reform at Need To Know - 18 hours ago
College students at UNLV recently learned that illegal immigrants receive
automatic in-state tuition in 18 states around the country. Liberal and
conservative students agreed that the practice is unfair.
Toronto Residents Agreed that Canadians Should Open Their Homes to Refugees Until They Are Asked to Care for a Needy Migrant
Rebel Media at Need To Know - 18 hours ago
Toronto: A reporter from Rebel Media asked passers-by if refugees should be
helped by Canadians opening their homes, and they agreed, but when they
were asked to take a man described as a refugee home, they all declined.
Guatemala-Mexico Border: ‘Hostile and Aggressive’ Migrants Break Border Gate to Force Their Way into Mexico
Breitbart at Need To Know - 18 hours ago
A group of 350 migrants from Central America broke the locks on a gate at
the Guatemala-Mexico border, and forced their way into Mexico to join a
large caravan of 2,000 people who are headed to the US.
SNL features Emma Stone as “Jenny McCarthy back on The View” as the anti vaccine queen…Must Watch
Erin Elizabeth at Health Nut News - 18 hours ago
This weekend, Emma Stone did her best Jenny McCarthy impression on SNL
playing Jenny’s return to The View. The best part is though? It
was actually funny (but not the anti-vaccine comments) with even the
commenters laughed at all the impressions. However, I can’t find one
comment about the vaccine jokes which just weren’t funny. Thoughts?
The post SNL features Emma Stone as “Jenny McCarthy back on The View” as
the anti vaccine queen…Must Watch appeared first on Health Nut News.
Secretive meeting on US ‘military option’ in Venezuela reveals key figures of invasion push
RT at The Duran - 18 hours ago
'Military options in Venezuela' discussed at US secret meeting - docs
obtained by Grayzone reveal.
The post Secretive meeting on US ‘military option’ in Venezuela reveals key
figures of invasion push appeared first on The Duran.
Frankenstein Designer Kids: What You Don’t Know About Gender-Transitioning Will Blow Your Mind
Robert Bridge at The Duran - 18 hours ago
Following the ‘affirmative care’ approach, the doctor is required to follow
the child’s lead, not vice-versa, as many people believe the doctor-patient
relationship in this particular case would best work.
The post Frankenstein Designer Kids: What You Don’t Know About
Gender-Transitioning Will Blow Your Mind appeared first on The Duran.
Pay Attention, Glock: Sig Sauer's P320 Gun Could Be Your Equal (Or Better)
Charlie Gao at Test Feed Using Fields - 19 hours ago
*Charlie Gao*
*Security, *
We take a look.
*The biggest opportunity for the P320 is probably coming up with the French
military’s upcoming replacement of their older MAC modèle 1950 and PAMAS G1
pistols with a new 9x19mm handgun. France’s national police and
paramilitary Gendarmerie already utilize over 200,000 SIG SP2022 handguns
and have been largely satisfied with them, continuing orders into 2018.
However, the newer P320 might compete and win the upcoming military
contract if France is satisfied with the P320’s features.*
When a variant of the SIG Sauer P320 was adopted by ... more »
Watch a Stealth F-22 Through a Nightvision Camera Do Something Amazing
Task and Purpose at Test Feed Using Fields - 19 hours ago
*Task and Purpose*
*Security, *
Essential stuff.
*Pretty amazing. *
A video recently uploaded to YouTube includes rare footage of U.S. F-22
Raptors refueling during an anti-ISIS operation over the Middle East.
According to the Aviationist, the footage was captured from a KC-10
Extender tanker assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron.
The Aviationist also reports that the video, part of which was filmed
through a night vision device, shows the most up-to-date Raptors in action.
But what makes the video exceptionally cool, in my opinion, is the clear
view of th... more »
US House Chairmen Again Request Documents On Trump Hotel Lease With GSA
miningawareness at Mining Awareness + - 19 hours ago
The Old Post Office Building leased to Trump for his hotel “LOC Gov
Architectural details at Old Post Office Building …
Continue reading →
US Congressman Grijalva Introduces CECIL Act to Limit Importation of Lions, Other Threatened Species to the U.S. – Urges Bipartisan Action Against Destructive Trophy Hunts
miningawareness at Mining Awareness + - 19 hours ago
“04.10.19 Grijalva Introduces CECIL Act to Limit Importation of Lions,
Other Threatened Species to the U.S. – Urges Bipartisan Action …
Continue reading →
Massie vs Kerry: a tense exchange on the climate
Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 19 hours ago
A week ago, RWA recommended me Congressman Thomas H. Massie, a robotics
engineer (his Google Scholar record isn't bad!) and a Libertarian (R-KY).
It just happens that YouTube offered me a 5-days-old video (boasting 1
million of mostly "progressive", CNN viewers) with this very Gentleman
whose name I wasn't actively aware of just weeks ago:
John Kerry fires back at congressman: Are you serious? (video, 5 minutes)
Let me go through this exchange. OK, John Kerry called advisers to Donald
Trump – starting with prominent physicist and retired professor Will Happer
of Princeton – a "kanga... more »
It’s Time for us all to Recognize the 97% Con Game
Viv at The Carbon Sense Coalition - 19 hours ago
By Dr. Jay Lehr Source:
https://www.cfact.org/2019/04/10/its-time-for-us-all-to-recognize-the-97-con-game/
We are confident that all of our readers have read or heard for a number of
years that 97% of all scientists believe that mankind has played a role in
changing the earth’s climate. While it should have been recognized long ago
as an urban myth, one of those […]
The US’ War Against Iran & Venezuela’s “Deep States” Is Going Public
Andrew KORYBKO at OrientalReview.org - 20 hours ago
The US’ desire to dismantle the network of Iranian influence in Latin
America and specifically in Venezuela speaks to its commitment to counter
the regional sway of its rivals’ “deep states”, though it’s hitherto
unprecedented for any country to make such a crusade public since the end
of the Old […]
Experts dissect how much impact Labor's cancer policy will have on out-of-pocket expenses
Stephanie Dalzell And Michael Vincent at Just In - 20 hours ago
Labor is defending its multi-billion-dollar pledge to provide free
consultations to cancer patients after criticisms about how much it will
help with patients' costs, with the Coalition slamming it as an
"irresponsible hoax".
WA's top cop warns record $1 billion meth bust highlights a 'great shortage' of drug patrols
Frances Bell at Just In - 20 hours ago
Chris Dawson says he is not confident Australia's borders are being
adequately patrolled to stop drug traffickers bringing in methamphetamine
by sea, and calls for additional resources to be deployed to Western
Australia.
'It will drive a lot of people to the brink': Drought tightens grip on far-west NSW
Declan Gooch at Just In - 20 hours ago
A fourth-generation grazier, who is selling the family property, says it
could take a decade of uncommonly good conditions for pastoralists to
recover from the drought in far-west NSW.
Property tycoon jailed for plot to burn down former Bunnings headquarters
Joanna Menagh at Just In - 20 hours ago
A Perth businessman who arranged for the former WA headquarters of Bunnings
to be set on fire so he could claim an insurance payout of up to $20
million is jailed for more than seven years, after a secret recording
proves to be his undoing.
American Airlines cancels 737 MAX flights until mid-August as Trump urges Boeing to fix plane
Just In - 20 hours ago
Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration say the company needs
more time to complete changes to a flight-control system suspected of
playing a role in recent crashes.
Plane crash leaves three dead at one of world's most dangerous airports
Just In - 20 hours ago
A small aircraft hits a parked helicopter while preparing to take off at
Nepal's Tenzing-Hillary Airport at Lukla, which is considered dangerous due
to the shortness of its runway and its location surrounded by mountains.
Victoria's $1m ad campaign prompts Liberal complaint to corruption body
Richard Willingham at Just In - 20 hours ago
Victorian Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien, refers four of the state's
most senior public servants to the anti-corruption watchdog for authorising
a $1 million advertising campaign attacking the Morrison Government.
Iced coffee supplies running low as drought hits South Australian icon
Eugene Boisvert at Just In - 20 hours ago
Customers have complained about a shortage of a popular iced coffee brand
in South Australia, with its maker blaming the shortfall on the drought and
increased demand for milk.
Folau issued with Rugby Australia code of conduct breach notice
Just In - 20 hours ago
Israel Folau's future in Australian rugby hangs by a thread, as he is
issued with a Rugby Australia code of conduct breach notice recommending
his contract be terminated.
THE JULIAN ASSANGE CASE NOW PUTS THE US ON TRIAL IN A BRITISH COURT – IS THERE A GET-OUT-OF-JAIL CARD FOR ASSANGE?
Editor at Dances With Bears - 20 hours ago
By John Helmer, Moscow The case for and against Julian Assange (lead image,
3rd from left) will keep him in the UK for at least eighteen months,
probably two years, possibly three, according to leading London lawyers.
The UK will have a new government by then; the US too. In the interval,
Assange’s lawyers are […]
Russia Is Hacking The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) On A Massive Scale
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 20 hours ago
The Kerch bridge connects Russia and Europe. Dozens of ships navigating
around it have been sent false location data by the Russians. Google Maps /
VMorozoff - Wikimapia, CC
*Business Insider:* The Russians are screwing with the GPS system to send
bogus navigation data to thousands of ships
* The Russians are hacking the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) on
a mass scale in order to confuse thousands of ships and airplanes about
where they are, according to a study by Centre for Advanced Defense (C4AD).
* Law enforcement, shipping, airlines, power stations, your phone, and
... more »
When Youth Take on The Fight to Defend Rights
Global Issues News Headlines - 20 hours ago
BELGRADE, Apr 15 (IPS) - This article is part of a series on the current
state of civil society organisations (CSOs), which will be the focus of
International Civil Society Week (ICSW), sponsored by CIVICUS, and
scheduled to take place in Belgrade, April 8-12.Abraham M. Keita says he
was nine years old when a girl of thirteen was sexually assaulted and
strangled in his home community in Liberia.
Read the full story, “When Youth Take on The Fight to Defend Rights”, on
globalissues.org →
Midnight Meme Of The Day!
DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 21 hours ago
*by Noah*
Happy TAX DAY everybody! Or, if you like, how about Happy Oligarch Creation
Day!
Today is a religious holiday for supporters of the Greed Over People
Trump/Ryan Tax Scam of 2017. It's a day where the stinking rich celebrate
the biggest wealth redistribution of all time, a very efficient upward
wealth redistribution right of of your pockets to theirs. Paul Ryan felt so
comfy, smug, and happy about the cash his Tax Scam would bring him that he
knew he could quit his job. This soak the poor greed fest didn't start with
Trump and Ryan, though. They just put their feet down ... more »
‘Our Planet’ film crew is still lying about walrus cliff deaths: here’s how we know
Hifast at Climate Collections - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on polarbearscience:
Last week, I called “contrived nonsense” on the claim by David Attenborough
and the production crew of Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’ that the walruses they
showed falling to their deaths were victims of global warming. After
unbelieveable media attention since then, newly-revealed details only
solidify my assertion. Something stinks, and it’s not…
Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 103 – 2019
Hifast at Climate Collections - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on sunshine hours:
South / North
Julian Assange Is Guilty Of Only One Thing: Revealing The Evil Soul Of US Imperialism
Federico Pieraccini at The Duran - 21 hours ago
Assange’s major fault lies in having revealed the true face of US
imperialism through images, news, emails, cablograms and videos.
The post Julian Assange Is Guilty Of Only One Thing: Revealing The Evil
Soul Of US Imperialism appeared first on The Duran.
Naval Nimbleness: Watch a Navy Aircraft Carrier Turn on A Dime on the Open Seas
Task and Purpose at Test Feed Using Fields - 21 hours ago
*Task and Purpose*
*Security, *
The USS Abraham Lincoln is objectively not the most nimble vehicle in the
Pentagon’s arsenal.
*Amazing stuff. *
The USS Abraham Lincoln is objectively not the most nimble vehicle in the
Pentagon’s arsenal.
At 1,092 feet long, 252 feet wide and nearly 100,000 tons of naval
engineering expertise, the nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
wasn’t designed to chase Russian submarines or blow up Somali pirates, but
to serve as a floating hub for American airpower across the planet. Its
motto of “shall not perish,” culled from Lincoln’s Gettysbu... more »
USS Seawolf: America's Ultimate Nuclear Attack Submarine (And There Is Only 3 Of Them)
Sebastien Roblin at Test Feed Using Fields - 21 hours ago
*Sebastien Roblin*
*Security, *
The Seawolf submarine was built entirely out of higher-strength HY-100
steel so that it could endure dives as deep as 490 meters. Its sail
(conning tower) was reinforced for operations Arctic ice, where Soviet
ballistic-missile submarines were known to lurk. Moreover, its S6W
pressurized water reactor gave the Seawolf an extraordinary maximum speed
of 35 knots (40 miles per hour), allowing it to chase down disengaging
adversaries.
*Demand for the Seawolf’s high-end capabilities may rise, however, due to
the return of an undersea arms race involvin... more »
Syrian Army launches large-scale assault in northwestern Aleppo
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:40 A.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) carried out a
powerful attack across northwestern Aleppo last night, a source in the
provincial capital told Al-Masdar. According to the source, the Syrian Arab
Army’s 4th Division and Republican Guard unleashed a heavy barrage of
surface-to-surface missiles and artillery shells towards the Anadan Plain,
[…]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Russia begins production of new Iskander-M missile system
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
The Machine-Building Design Bureau in Kolomna has begun serial production
of the 11th brigade set of the tactical missile system Iskander-M, Deputy
Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko said on Friday. “The Kolomna
Machine-Building Design Bureau in cooperation with subcontractors has begun
the serial production of the 11th brigade set of the tactical missile
system Iskander,” Krivoruchko […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
New satellite images reveal Syrian sites destroyed by Israeli Air Force
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:20 A.M.) – The Israel-based Image Satellite
International group released a new set of images that revealed the Syrian
sites destroyed by the Israeli Air Force on the morning of April 13th. In
the first post by Image Sat. Intl., the group shows the before-and-after
photos of the sites in Masyaf that were […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
US lists the risks Turkey will face if they acquire Russia’s S-400
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
With Turkey’s determination to go ahead with the acquisition of S-400s
from Russia, State Department Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino listed
several risks on Thursday that the NATO ally may face. “I think we’ve been
pretty clear from here, from the Department of Defense, that there are
risks associated with the acquisition of the S-400. We’ve talked about them
often. I mean, number one, pending a Turkish […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Publisher’s Platform: An Outbreak of Salmonella linked to Caito Cut Fruit
Bill Marler at Food Safety News - 21 hours ago
The 2018 Salmonella Adelaide Outbreak As of July 24, 2018, 77 people
infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Adelaide were reported from
nine states – Arkansas 1, Florida 1, Illinois 7, Indiana 14, Kentucky 1,
Michigan 39, Missouri 11, Ohio 2, Tennessee 1. Illnesses started on dates
ranging from April 30, 2018, to July 2, 2018. Ill people... Continue Reading
Russia Just Showed Off Supersonic Bombers, S-400s And Su-27 Fighters
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 21 hours ago
*Mark Episkopos, National Interest:* *Beware, NATO: Russia Just Showed Off
Supersonic Bombers, S-400s and Su-27 Fighters*
Russia’s Southern Military District (SMD) is conducting a series of
high-profile combat exercises in defiance of NATO’s Operation Sea Shield
2019, the latest in an ongoing cycle of military escalation in the Black
Sea region.
Russia’s Southern Military District (SMD) is conducting a series of
high-profile combat exercises in defiance of NATO’s Operation Sea Shield
2019, the latest in an ongoing cycle of military escalation in the Black
Sea region.
The initial ... more »
Illegal Aliens Get Demo Money — Veterans, Not So Much
PA Pundits - International at Here’s The Dam Deal: Build More Dams – PA Pundits – International - 21 hours ago
New York lawmakers reject a tuition-aid program to children of veterans
killed in action. ~ Political Editors ~ Leftists and their policies have
increasingly favored noncitizens over citizens, but Democrats in New York
may well have set a new low. New York’s Higher Education Committee this
week voted against advancing a bipartisan bill that […]
NY Times’ Peters Plays Defense For Dems: Trump’s ‘False’ Attacks On Green Deal, Abortion
PA Pundits - International at Here’s The Dam Deal: Build More Dams – PA Pundits – International - 21 hours ago
By Clay Waters ~ In Saturday’s New York Times, political reporter Jeremy
Peters tried to inoculate Democrats against supposedly “false” Republican
attacks on the issues of abortion and socialized medicine., “G.O.P. Hones
Blunt, Misleading Attacks on the Democrats.” Republican leaders are
sharpening and poll-testing lines of attack that portray Democratic
policies on health care, the […]
Green Signaling
PA Pundits - International at Here’s The Dam Deal: Build More Dams – PA Pundits – International - 21 hours ago
From the team at CFACT ~ Have you been cajoled into doing things that show
you are in compliance with the Green agenda, yet do no actual good? The
Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) defends the environment and
human welfare through facts, news, and analysis. Read more excellent
articles at CFACT http://www.cfact.org/
The Belt and Road Initiative: A new road or a dead-end for peoples' development?
bilaterals.org - 22 hours ago
15-Apr-2019
What does the BRI mean from the perspective of the development of peoples
in the global South?
Pak-Turkey SEF Plan of Action: Pakistan wants to settle FTA by June 2019
bilaterals.org - 22 hours ago
15-Apr-2019
Pakistan is seeking to conclude Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Turkey by
June 2019 that offers the lowest tariff on all tariff lines extended by
Turkey to its other trading partners.
Comm Min asks independent agencies to hold industry specific consultations on RCEP
bilaterals.org - 22 hours ago
15-Apr-2019
The Indian commerce ministry has asked the three agencies, which have been
tasked to prepare a report on proposed mega trade agreement RCEP, to get
into greater details of issues involved in the pact and hold industry
specific consultations
Tweets For Today
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 22 hours ago
Sudan crisis: Military council arrests former government members
https://t.co/h9HdrHOroI
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 14, 2019
Kim open to another summit with Trump, with conditions
https://t.co/46EjeOpMCq pic.twitter.com/FhU1BKj380
— Military Times (@MilitaryTimes) April 14, 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron will go on television on Monday evening to
announce a series of policy changes based on the feedback received over two
months of public consultations triggered by the "yellow vest" revolt
https://t.co/m6po46HMMS
— AFP news agency (@AFP) April 14, 2019
MiG-21... more »
Springtime In Colorado – From Above
tonyheller at The Deplorable Climate Science Blog - 22 hours ago
Boulder, April 11 Estes Park Golf Course April 13
April 15th – 2019 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day #816
sundance at The Last Refuge - 22 hours ago
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are
going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use
this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration
and … Continue reading →
Quote of the Day
vonMesser at 'Nox & Friends - 22 hours ago
“Oh, but you must travel through those woods again and again… said a shadow
at the window… and you must be lucky to avoid the wolf every time… But the
wolf… the wolf only needs enough luck to find you once.” ― Emily Carroll,
Through the Woods
Energy Equity: Bringing Solar Power to Low-Income Communities
Yves Smith at naked capitalism - 22 hours ago
How solar array projects enable low-income groups to save money and help
the environment.
Enzo's hero hospitalised with horrific injury after helping pay for treatment
Malcolm Sutton at Just In - 22 hours ago
A football player who helped raised much-needed money to send a child with
a rare disease overseas for treatment proves no-one is immune from bad
luck, appearing to suffer a badly broken arm just 24 hours later.
When does pre-polling open for the federal election?
Alle McMahon at Just In - 22 hours ago
The federal election is happening on Saturday, May 18. But what if you
can't make it to a polling booth that day? Here are the various ways you
cast your vote early.
Former SA aged care worker labelled a 'monster' as he is jailed for elder abuse
Rebecca Opie at Just In - 22 hours ago
A former Adelaide aged care worker is sentenced to at least nine months in
jail for assaulting an elderly dementia patient at an eastern suburbs
nursing home.
Media lawyer warns Pell contempt case could have 'chilling effect' on open justice
Emma Younger at Just In - 22 hours ago
Contempt of court proceedings brought against 36 Australian news
organisations and journalists over their coverage of Cardinal George Pell's
sex abuse trial are unprecedented in Australia and could have a "chilling
effect" on open justice, a court hears.
Chinese viewers 'beg' for sex and violence to be kept in final season of Game of Thrones
Christina Zhou at Just In - 22 hours ago
While the show's explicit sex scenes and violence are a key ingredient to
its success, China's heavy-handed censors have repeatedly denied its
citizens of the most memorable moments of previous seasons.
Boothby MP Nicolle Flint dodges questions on role in 2018 leadership spill
Just In - 22 hours ago
South Australian Liberal MP Nicolle Flint refuses to answer questions about
whether she regrets supporting the call for a leadership spill that ousted
former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull during a live radio debate.
Folau's World Cup hopes all but over, Wallabies coach says
Just In - 22 hours ago
Michael Cheika cannot see a situation where he will select Israel Folau in
his Rugby World Cup squad following his "disrespectful" social media posts.
A deadly flu season is approaching, so when should you get vaccinated?
Just In - 22 hours ago
Most people recover from flu in under a week but for some it will kill and
this year is shaping up to be bad. Ian Barr explains how to protect yourself
'Harsh, unfair, draconian': Jack de Belin challenges NRL's bad behaviour crackdown
Jamie McKinnell at Just In - 22 hours ago
The new no-fault stand down policy introduced by the NRL is harsh,
draconian and extreme, according to the lawyer of St George Illawarra's
Jack De Belin, who is charged with aggravated sexual assault.
Picture Of The Day
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 23 hours ago
A military officer is carried by the crowd as demonstrators chant slogans
and carry their national flags, after Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir was
detained by the armed forces, outside the Defense Ministry in Khartoum,
April 11. REUTERS/Stringer
*WNU Editor:* The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Photos of
the week* (Reuters).
Meet the J-10 “Vigorous Dragon” Fighter Jet: China's Own F-16 (Thanks to Israel?)
Test Feed Using Fields - 23 hours ago
*Security, *
We take a look.
*At any rate, the J-10 is more inspired by the Lavi than an outright clone.
It is significantly longer and heavier, and has different wings. In his
book, Golan explains that China lacked access to the compact PW1120 engine
and the capability for wide-scale manufacturing of lightweight composite
components. (China finally achieved the latter with the Y-20 transport
plane.) Therefore, Song had to lengthen the J-10’s fuselage by two meters
to accommodate a Russian AL-31F turbofan, resulting in an 11.75-ton jet.*
The J-10 “Vigorous Dragon” is a mainstay ... more »
"I hate politicians..."
Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 23 hours ago
... and if you do too, you may enjoy this from Christy Moore's latest:
Listen to it over a Guinness.
.
Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Permission to republish is granted,
with link and attribution.
This Is How Much China's Economy Has Grown In 30 Years
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 23 hours ago
GDP
1989
Japan: $3,050 billion
China: $461 billion
2019
Japan: $5,180 billion
China: $14,220 billion
— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) April 15, 2019
*WNU Editor:* Just imagine where it will be in 10 more years. 20 years. 30
years.
This Is How To Dismantle A Nuclear Missile
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 23 hours ago
*Popular Mechanics: **How to Dismantle a Nuclear Missile*
*It’s a long and complex process, but it is doable.*
A new video shows the intricate process involved in deactivating a
nuclear-tipped missile. The video by the Outrider Foundation explains
step-by-step how to break down a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic
missile, from disassembling and disposing of the rocket side to the nuclear
weapon payload itself.
Introduced in the early 1970s, the Minuteman III forms the land-based
component of the United States nuclear triad (nukes launches from the air
and the sea for the ... more »
Monday April 15th – Open Thread
sundance at The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY
WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily
bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those … Continue
reading →
Mother shares pain after losing baby to listeriosis
Joe Whitworth at Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
on assignment: south africa Johannesburg — A woman who had a miscarriage
due to listeriosis had already started planning for the new arrival before
the tragedy and revealed she is constantly reminded of missed milestones.
Mamorake Ntjana found out in June 2017 that she was expecting her second
child but she lost the baby at... Continue Reading
FDA warns low-acid canned food processor
Kelsey M. Mackin at Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Marukyo Co. Ltd. of Japan is on notice from the FDA because of significant
deviations from the Emergency Permit Control regulation, and the Thermally
Processed Low-Acid Foods Packaged in Hermetically Sealed Containers
regulation. Staff from the Food and Drug Administration inspected the
Hatagasaki, Japan location of Marukyo Co. Ltd. on September 13 through 14,
2018. They discovered the “serious... Continue Reading
Cryptosporidiosis outbreak linked to apple juice
News Desk at Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Researchers have described the first outbreak of apple juice-related
cryptosporidiosis reported outside the United States. Although it did not
involve many people, it serves as a reminder that apple juice, and other
beverages, may serve as transmission vehicles for cryptosporidiosis and
appropriate hygiene measures are essential in the production of juice,
according to the study... Continue Reading
Hmmm... What To Run While Everyone Is Watching Game Of Thrones
DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago
Donny Deutsch is another one of those faux celebrities who is famous for
being famous, like Paris Hilton. Like Trump, he's from Queens and went to
the University of Pennsylvania and got some notoriety by appearing on *The
Apprentice*. He became addicted to being on TV when he was still a kid-- as
a contestant on a game show-- the *Match Game*-- winning $5,000. He joined
his father's advertising company and eventually got rich by selling it for
$265 million dollars. And now he's cable-TV-famous, mostly as a regular on *Morning
Joe*.
About a year ago he got in a little bit of troub... more »
A List On How President Obama's Former Officials Spied On Trump
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 1 day ago
*Jasper Fakkert, Epoch Times:* *How Obama Officials Spied on Trump*
Attorney General William Barr told congressional lawmakers on April 10 that
he is investigating both the “genesis” and “the conduct of intelligence
activities directed at the Trump campaign” during the 2016 elections.
Barr said he plans to “pull together all the information from the various
investigations that have gone on,” such as investigations conducted by
Congress, and by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz.
Longtime critics of President Donald Trump were quick to dismiss Barr’s
comments. Se... more »
Father desperately seeking super to buy car for unexpected additions to family
Jessica Hinchliffe at Just In - 1 day ago
The Brisbane man, who already has a teen and young triplets at home, had a
vasectomy and was using contraception when his wife got pregnant with twins.
Leyonhjelm fails in NSW Upper House bid, Animal Justice Party claims seat
Selby Stewart at Just In - 1 day ago
The NSW Electoral Commission's final count reveals David Leyonhjelm's
Liberal Democrats did not win a Upper House seat — the former Senator
claimed victory two weeks ago, saying it was "evident" he had been voted in.
What do you do with your food scraps when you live in an apartment?
Lucy MacDonald at Just In - 1 day ago
Avid gardener Rabia Markham grows vegetables in a community garden, but
apartment living leaves her struggling to find somewhere to compost the
scraps.
US man charged with murder of Thai national jailed until next court date
Mark Reddie at Just In - 1 day ago
An American father extradited from California and charged with the murder
of a Thai national in western Sydney will remain behind bars until his next
court appearance.
'My body hasn't given up': Greg Inglis announces retirement, says he went out on his terms
Glen Lauder at Just In - 1 day ago
Greg Inglis, one of rugby league's most decorated players, announces his
immediate retirement from the game after a string of injuries and other
off-field battles.
Freedom Insurance to sell policy business for $5m amid royal commission fallout
David Chau at Just In - 1 day ago
Embattled company Freedom Insurance, which came under fire at the banking
royal commission for its unscrupulous sales tactics, reaches a deal to sell
its policy administration business for $5 million.
Your Air Force Can't Afford an F-35? Buy This Fighter Jet Instead
Dave Majumdar at Test Feed Using Fields - 1 day ago
*Dave Majumdar*
*Security, *
Sweden’s Saab JAS-39 is one tough fighter.
*Take a look. *
While complex high-end jet fighters like the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint
Strike Fighter, Dassault Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon dominate the
headlines when it comes to the global fighter market, not every country
needs or even wants a top-of-the-line warplane. While some
nations—particularly those that have poor relations with the West—might opt
for Russian or Chinese-built machines, there is a sizeable market for lower
cost alternatives. It is this market that Sweden’s Saab JAS-39 Gripen
d... more »
The Corruption and Influence of Jessie K Liu…
sundance at The Last Refuge - 1 day ago
What do the following four points have in common? The manipulated DC legal
case surrounding the Awan brothers; and how they escaped full
accountability, likely due to need to protect politicians. (House of
Representatives) The sweetheart plea deal. The manipulated … Continue
reading →
The Daily Brief 2019-04-13
News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 1 day ago
This is a summary of 8 AMN articles on the following subjects: Iraq, Raqqa,
Syria, Hama, Israel, Masyaf, Deir_Ezzor, Russia, Daraa, ISIS, Spetsnaz,
Armenia, France, Macron, Turkey. Categories covered in this brief: Iraq,
Syria, Middleeast, World-News Let us know how you like this brief in the
comments below. — The AMN Live Team Table of […]
Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
What’s Really Behind The State Department’s Meddling In Ukraine?
Jim Jatras at The Duran - 1 day ago
US meddling in Ukraine and support for a schismatic Ukrainian Church is not
just about weakening Russia's 'soft power' and geopolitical position but
about expanding the reach of the US's identity, gender and sexual politics
The post What’s Really Behind The State Department’s Meddling In Ukraine?
appeared first on The Duran.
Jim Kunstler: America’s “Ugly Cascade Of Truth” Is Just Beginning
Zerohedge at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post Jim Kunstler: America’s “Ugly Cascade Of Truth” Is Just Beginning
appeared first on The Duran.
7 Years of Lies About Assange Won’t Stop Now
Consortium News at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post 7 Years of Lies About Assange Won’t Stop Now appeared first on The
Duran.
I’m Jumping Off the Trump Train: Assange Was the Last Straw
Jim Jatras at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post I’m Jumping Off the Trump Train: Assange Was the Last Straw
appeared first on The Duran.
The Martyrdom of Julian Assange
Strategic Culture Foundation at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post The Martyrdom of Julian Assange appeared first on The Duran.
Julian Assange Is Guilty Only of Revealing the Evil Soul of US Imperialism
Federico Pieraccini at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post Julian Assange Is Guilty Only of Revealing the Evil Soul of US
Imperialism appeared first on The Duran.
Assange Arrest Impossible Without Trump Foreign Policy
Strategic Culture Foundation at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post Assange Arrest Impossible Without Trump Foreign Policy appeared
first on The Duran.
Assange Held At “Britain’s Guantanamo Bay” As UN Urges Fair Trial
Zerohedge at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post Assange Held At “Britain’s Guantanamo Bay” As UN Urges Fair Trial
appeared first on The Duran.
Hillary Clinton: Assange “Must Now Answer For What He Has Done”
Zerohedge at The Duran - 1 day ago
The post Hillary Clinton: Assange “Must Now Answer For What He Has Done”
appeared first on The Duran.
The US Government Won’t Care About Your Definition Of Journalism After The Assange Precedent Is Set
Caitlin Johnstone at Caitlin Johnstone - 1 day ago
Since I published my last article about about the idiotic “Assange isn’t a
journalist” smear, this talking point has become more and more commonplace
in online discourse. It’s very important to defenders of the political
status quo for us all to believe that Assange is […]
The Right’s New Rallying Cry in Finland: ‘Climate Hysteria’
tzofiya at The Great Climate Debate - 1 day ago
New York Times By Ellen Barry and Johanna Lemola | April 12, 2019 A steel
mill in Tornio, Finland. Climate change has become a central issue in its
parliamentary elections. Credit Juho Kuva for The New York Times HELSINKI,
Finland — When they really wanted to rile up conservative voters this
spring, the politicians from …
New CO2 Science: From Climate Demon to Saint
tzofiya at The Great Climate Debate - 1 day ago
Principia Scientific April 8, 2019 by John O’Sullivan The new millenium is
seeing revolutionary change in our understanding of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Once the demon global warming gas, scientists are increasingly accepting
they got that wrong. We examine some of the astonishing developments. Robin
Wylie, is a doctoral candidate in volcanology, at University College
London. …
Small Wars Will Still Be The Most Likely Future Fight
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 1 day ago
U.S. soldiers deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve prepare for
helicopter exfiltration during an aerial response force exercise in Iraq,
Dec. 31, 2018.
*Kyle Rempfer, Military Times:* *Keep those Iraq War notes handy: Small
wars, not great power battles, still the most likely future fight*
Great power competition has been the primary driver of the Pentagon over
the past few years, but the Defense Department doesn’t get to pick the next
war.
It is more likely that the U.S. military will be drawn into another
conflict against an insurgent or proxy force, than it will en... more »
Venezuela's Economic Crisis Keeps On Getting Worse
War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 1 day ago
*Reuters:* *Blackouts threaten death blow to Venezuela's industrial
survivors*
VALENCIA, Venezuela (Reuters) - The latest power outage kicked off another
tough week for factory owner Antonello Lorusso in the city of Valencia,
once Venezuela’s industrial hub.
For the past month, unprecedented nationwide blackouts have paralyzed the
factory and the rest of the country, cutting off power, water and cell
service to millions of Venezuelans.
Lorusso’s packaging plant, Distribuidora Marina, had already struggled
through years of hyperinflation, vanishing client orders and an exodus of ... more »
The Congress-centric Case Against Court-Packing
David Super at Balkinization - 1 day ago
A large and increasing chorus of progressive activists, along with
some prominent Democratic office-holders and candidates, have called for
Democrats to add seats to the Supreme Court after a hypothetical Democratic
takeover of the White House and the Senate. They argue that highly
conservative Republican appointees have a majority on the Court only
because Republicans have broken longstanding norms, particularly by denying
a hearing to Judge Merrick Garland for purely partisan reasons. They
believe that the norm against partisan manipulation of the Court’s size
implicitly a... more »
Bernie Sanders Discovers Value and Sanctity of Private Property
David Henderson at Econlib - 1 day ago
Hallelujah! “This is an event that we paid [the Bernie Sanders campaign]
for. This is an event — we bought this space,” the campaign official
explained when [Kaitlin] Bennett protested. “I’m going to ask you one more
time,” he said before threatening to turn the matter over to security. “Can
someone tell me what I […]
The post Bernie Sanders Discovers Value and Sanctity of Private Property
appeared first on Econlib.
Russia Warns “New World Order” Being Formed
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Russia Warns “New World Order” Being Formed Authored by L.Todd Wood via
Tsarizm.com, via https://www.zerohedge.com/ Russian Foreign Minister Sergei
Lavrov declared today that the Western, liberal model of society is dying,
and a new world order is taking its place. – Lavrov made the comments at
his annual meeting with students and professors at the […]
Saudi Arabia Bankrolling Haftar’s Bid To Seize All Of Libya
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
OIL! Saudi Arabia Bankrolling Haftar’s Bid To Seize All Of Libya by Tyler
Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ “Haftar would not be a player today
without the foreign support he has received,” a Libyan affairs expert told
The Wall Street Journal in a new lengthy profile of the Benghazi-based
General Khalifa Haftar, whose Libyan National Army (LNA) is advancing this
[…]
Pompeo Denies Netanyahu’s Promise to Annex West Bank Will Hurt ‘Peace Plan’
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Ie. The US administration has given the go ahead for Netanyahu to annex the
West Bank. – Pompeo Denies Netanyahu’s Promise to Annex West Bank Will Hurt
‘Peace Plan’ by https://www.rt.com/ US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has
said he doesn’t think Benjamin Netanyahu’s election vow to annex the West
Bank will have a negative […]
John Pilger: Julian Assange Exposed US’ ‘KILL THEM ALL’ Mentality!
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
goingundergroundRT Published on Apr 13, 2019 We speak to legendary
journalist and film-maker John Pilger who discusses the arrest of Julian
Assange after his asylum status was revoked by Lenin Moreno of Ecuador and
subsequent removal from the Ecuadorian Embassy. He discusses the importance
of Wikileaks’ work, why it is a threat to the United […]
IDF Completes Large-Scale Drill to Improve Readiness for War
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
IDF Completes Large-Scale Drill to Improve Readiness for War by ANNA
AHRONHEIM, https://www.jpost.com/, 12 April 2019 The two-week long drill
saw troops and reservists from all levels of the 36th Armor Division, also
known as the Ga’ash (“Rage”) Formation, train on combat scenarios in
complex and urban areas. – Israel’s military completed a large-scale
divisional […]
Gerald Celente: Trump Bump, No Recession, Rate Cuts Coming …
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Gerald Celente: Trump Bump, No Recession, Rate Cuts Coming … by Greg
Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) Top trends researcher
Gerald Celente said last year the global economy was headed for a big
crash—not anymore. Celente explains, “Here’s what changed our forecast. . .
. Jerome Powell, the Fed Chair, said on January 4th 2019, the […]
Keiser Report: The Failure of Capitalism or Monetarism?
mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
RT Published on Apr 13, 2019 Check Keiser Report website for more:
http://www.maxkeiser.com/ In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and
Stacy discuss Ray Dalio’s claims that capitalism has failed. They wonder if
monetarism has instead failed and ponder the notion that interest rates,
the price of money, is the only tool with which […]
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