Tuesday, April 09, 2019

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  • In June 2016, the Monash Food Innovation Centre (MFIC) transitioned from Mondelez International to Monash University. Since then the Centre has helped a large number of Food and...
  • TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND/ Pure Bottling New Zealand has recently added the Global Quality Standard of BRC (British Retail Consortium) to its list of Certifications. This puts Pure...

    • Monday 1st April, 2019: It’s 4pm, the kids come racing through the doors, school bags thrown down and you brace yourself for the snack-negotiations to begin. Whilst they want something...

  • As a society we appear to be really dropping the ball, because the numbers indicate that American boys are deeply struggling in just about every area.  Many professionals are pointing...
  • This is the worst economic disaster for U.S. farmers in modern American history.  Our ongoing trade war with China had greatly depressed prices for wheat, corn and soybeans, and...

    • Over the last 30 years, there has been a mass exodus out of organized religion in the United States.  Each year the needle has only moved a little bit, but over the long-term what we have...

  • Can you tell a budget phone took these photos?
  • The Kona Electric isn't all that different from Hyundai's gas Kona, and the same goes for its in-car tech.

    • The Hyundai Kona Electric for 2019 is a car that just happens to be electric, which is a good thing.

  • by Will Griffin Writer, Dandelion Salad The Peace Report April 8, 2019 “The principle of self-reliance–that one can and should solve one’s problems utilizing one’s own...
  • The Essays of The Man From the North by Rivera Sun Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally published November 18, 2016 April 7, 2019 A smoothly functioning society is created and maintained...

    • Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges RT America on Apr 6, 2019 The fertility rate in the United States has been steadily falling, so much so that without immigration our population would...

  • Less than a month after a “bomb cyclone” caused a “1,000 year flood” in the middle portion of the country, another “bomb cyclone” of similar strength is going to bring...
  • The medical community knew that a day of reckoning was coming.  For years, they were repeatedly warned that the rampant overuse of certain types of medications would result in the...

    • According to a brand new survey that was just conducted by the Pew Research Center, 77 percent of all Americans are either “very worried” or “fairly worried” about America’s...

  • Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), otherwise known in Iran as the so-called ‘Islamic’ Revolutionary Guard Corps, is designated as a
  • On March 23 President Xi and Premier Giuseppe Conte signed a memorandum that sealed the entry into Italy, in the

    • By Niranjan Marjani* On December 24, 2018 India took over the operations of the Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar, Iran.

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org How much effort is the power structure applying in the attempt to keep the US population pacified and complacent on countless fronts?...
  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Extremely powerful ground based microwave transmission facilities are being used in conjunction with the ongoing atmospheric aerosol...

    • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org More and more mainstream media sources are now joining the chorus of climate collapse warnings, but their estimates of the time we have...

  • The manipulation of social media by foreign governments aiming to sow division in Canada ahead of the country’s federal election in October is growing, according to the country’s...
  • Teams of “Russian technical specialists” bribed several leading candidates in last year’s presidential elections in Madagascar, in an effort to influence the outcome...

    • Prosecutors in the United States have informed lawyers representing the Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei that they intend to use evidence obtained through secret surveillance...

      Joniopolis



  •           Pretend, for a moment, that you are a special effects person in the movie industry. You need an actor to foam from the mouth, and then die. Here is the exact product you would...
  •           I’m taking a break from writing about cancer (sheesh!) and moving to a more upbeat topic: Rattlesnakes.          Yessir, I happen to know more than the average...

    •           I have another blockbuster idea. It came about as I was texting our son, Brandon, and kvetching about chemotherapy. Here’s how that went:          Me: Did I tell...

      Niqnaq



  • Ecuador: we just fired an official "close to Assange" for not being loyal Ecuadorian statement comes after a leak that it was planning to hand Assange over to be arrested, violating...
  • Integrity Initiative outliers are the real ‘useful idiots’ in political Twitter storm Glasgow Daily Record/Sunday Mail, Apr 7 2019 II’s registered address in Cupar, Fife...

    • Libya on the brink of all-out civil war Bill Van Auken, WSWS, Apr 9 2019 As troops and tanks of the so-called Libyan National Army of “Field Marshal” Khalifa Hifter advance on the...

  • IPS Correspondent Stella Paul interviews MARCUS SAMO Assistant Secretary in Micronesia's Department of Health Services The post Q&A: 607 Island Atolls Means it’s Hard to...
  • Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury in his address during the launch of the initiative on “Mobilizing Men as Partners for Women , Peace and Security.”   Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury...

    • Some memories stay with us forever. From my childhood I remember above all a few extraordinary moments – when I suddenly, after many failed attempts, found that I could swim and the...

  • So many people have staggered away from Donald Trump’s smoking wreckage, via resignation or removal, that it’s tempting to employ black humor – to quip, for instance, that...
  • Umpire Quinn Wolcott signals a strike out during an at-bat by Toronto Blue Jays’ Josh Thole. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren Mark T. Williams, Boston University Baseball is back, and fans...
  • No Vacancy (Cartoon)

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    • The post No Vacancy (Cartoon) appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

  • A Chinese woman arrested after breaching security at President’s Donald Trump’s private club in Florida had a signal detector, other electronics, and thousands of dollars...
  • According to CNN’s Jake Tapper, Donald Trump began raging at a meeting two weeks ago and demanded that DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen close the port of entry at El Paso. Eventually...

    • President Donald Trump unsuccessfully pushed to close the border in El Paso, Texas, told Border Patrol agents to turn back migrants despite the fact that doing so would be illegal...

      RFF Library Blog



  • Environment and Climate Change Canada https://changingclimate.ca/CCCR2019/ [Washington Post] …A report released on Tuesday by Environment and Climate Change Canada says...
  • Congressional Research Service / by Jonathan L. Ramseur and Jane A. Leggett https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R45625c [Oil and Gas Journal]  A $25-50/tonne...

    • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (March 12, 2019 v116, pp4893-4898; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817380116, published ahead of print February 25, 2019) / by...

      RSS Feed for Author: Paul Craig Roberts



  • As Washington's sanctions and currency manipulations constitute geopolitical crimes, Zayas asks what reparations are due to the victims of sanctions. He recommends that the International...
  • The approval rating of Putin and the Medvedev government dropped sharply in response to the recent increases in the retirement age and value added tax.Russia's economic problems...

    • President Maduro's failure to arrest Juan Guaido, the puppet chosen by Washington to be the Empire's front man in Venezuela, might spell the end of Venezuelan democracy. The Venezuelan...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • A recent NASA rocket launch produced a strange and rather spectacular light show in the skies over Norway. The phenomenon, which was sighted on April...
  • A new 3D-printed skull cap is making it possible for scientists to directly view and monitor a mouse's brain. There is still a great deal we don't kno...

    • The huge snake was tracked down by a team at the Big Cypress National Preserve in the Florida Everglades. Thought to be the largest snake ever found i...

      The Watchers - Editor's Picks



  • GNS scientists are monitoring a slow-slip event that started at the end of March 2019 near Gisborne, off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand. Slow-slip events are linked to...
  • A very bright fireball was caught on video as it split into several pieces over Krasnoyarsk, Russia on April 6, 2019. This is the third major meteor event in Russia since December 18...

    • A national emergency was declared after a series of wildfires in South Korea's Gangwon Province, northeast of capital Seoul, destroyed 300 homes, warehouses and other buildings...

  • The younger the age at vaccination, the more effective the vaccine, the findings showed.
  • The results show that the negative effects of aging on memory aren’t necessarily permanent. "We can bring back the more superior working memory function you had when you were much...

    • Having sex before 13 is linked to increased sexual risks, such as having multiple sexual partners and sexually transmitted infections, an editorial published with the study said...

  • IRS Struggles to Pin Down the Ultrawealthy ; News Orgs Have Abandoned Their Archives ; and More Picks 4/8 The post Progressive Dems Attempt to Fend Off Moderate Push on Minimum Wage...
  • Some gun rights advocates object to a federal universal background check law because they believe it would create a de facto national gun registry. Are they right? The post Would Universal...

    • How could the polls be so wrong days before the 2016 US general election? It’s a question we still don’t have answers for. It’s up to the American people to acknowledge a threat...

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