Saturday, March 14, 2020

14 March - iGoogle Portal - Tab 6 - The Narrative ( MSM )

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  • Joe Heim / Washington Post: Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. says in-person classes to continue  —  Even as many colleges and universities closed in response...
  • Jon Levine / New York Post: Man busted with Andrew Gillum in hotel room with meth was gay escort  —  Andrew Gillum was caught in a room with more than just drugs.  —  The man who...

    • Associated Press: Georgia postpones presidential primary till May  —  ATLANTA — Georgia election officials are postponing the state's March 24 presidential primaries...


  • There'll be a website, at some point, that will work in some way, maybe In a Friday press conference, US President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency to mitigate the...
  • You look like you have coronavirus, can I help you with that? Nearly 45 years to the day after founding Microsoft, Bill Gates today finally stepped down from the board to devote his time...

    • Microsoft Build also pulls plug on physical conference Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June will become a World Wide Web-only event due to health concerns raised by the...


  • The Worldwide Developers Conference is often where new hardware and software is announced.
  • How to spot five of the biggest email phishing scams based around Covid-19 concerns.

    • Here's how to effectively clean your device using household soap and water.


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  • Puppies were allegedly found living inside an extremely dirty house in their own feces and urine, and two other neglected dogs were reportedly tied to a tree. Demand the person accused...
  • An oil refinery is accused of emitting toxic pollutants far beyond the federal limits, causing nearby communities to suffer from high rates of cancer, respiratory illness and even...

    • Wombats are being slaughtered by farmers who were issued permits to cull by the government. These animals are already under threat due to disease outbreaks and habitat loss. Demand...


      Science: Current Issue





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  •   Unexplained Mysteries




  • Scientists have discovered dozens of fossilized footprints on the picturesque Isle of Skye in Scotland. The wild and rugged island, which is situated...
  • 16 Dead Sea Scroll fragments on display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington have been exposed as fakes. Considered to be some of the most signifi...

    • Scientists have announced the discovery of 139 new objects situated in the far reaches of our solar system. Neither comets nor planets, these small, d...


      Network Front | The Guardian




  • Ivanka Trump working from home as a precaution; US House passes virus aid package; China records 11 new cases; WHO says Europe is at centre of pandemic. Follow live newsVirus sparks...
  • And it will cost more here because of the UK pulling out of the European Medicines Agency on 30 December• Three experts explain why Brexit leaves the UK less able to respond to pandemic•...

    • Government instructs people to stay at home for two weeks from Monday, and closes bars, restaurants, cafes and cinemasCoronavirus - latest newsLatest developments - at a glanceSee...


      SPACE.com




  • A vigorous and well-funded program of space-based astronomy is a critical foundation of future space development and settlement, especially as satellite megaconstellations...
  • On March 14, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars spacecraft launched on a mission to search for life on Mars. See how it happened in our On This Day in Space video series!...

    • The private spaceflight company SpaceX will launch 60 new Starlink satellites to join its ever-growing broadband internet megaconstellation in orbit Sunday (March 14), and you...


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      All Things Considered : NPR




  • NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Congresswoman Karen Bass, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, about how universities are considering foster youth in their coronavirus...
  • NPR's Michel Martin speaks with David Tamarkin, an editor at Epicurious, about his piece, "How to Stock Your Kitchen for the Coronavirus Era (and Other Emergencies)."...

    • The Trump administration's decision to include the U.K. and Ireland to its month-long travel ban will likely come with a big price tag for the U.S. economy...



      Ireland: BreakingNews.ie





  • Time to check your tickets...
  • Irish Twitter have been making their voices heard online today as they urge pubs and clubs to close as Covid-19 continues to spread.

    • It is three years since Captain Dara Fitzpatrick, Captain Mark Duffy, and winch men Ciarán Smith and Paul Ormsby lost their lives on the 14 March 2017...



      Science@NASA Headline News





  • NASA’s next Mars rover has a new name: Perseverance. After sorting through more than 28,000 submissions from K-12 students from every U.S. state and territory, one name was chosen...
  • To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 25th anniversary of The GLOBE Program, NASA GLOBE Observer is hosting a month-long citizen science challenge in April 2020...

    • Portal origin URL: NASA’s MMS Marks its 5th Year Breaking Records in SpacePortal origin nid: 458827Published: Thursday, March 12, 2020 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of...



      How to of the Day





  • Brand awareness measures how many people are familiar with your product or service by tracking searches and engagement online or in person. If you have a brand and want to learn more...
  • Pi is a mathematical constant that is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, and it is also one of the most revered mathematical constants in the known world. Pi Day was...

    • Windbreaker pants are made of swishy nylon material, just like windbreaker jackets. Although they were originally made for athletes to wear, they’re now great staple items in...



  • It has been seven weeks since the first case of the new coronavirus was reported in the United States. President Trump is claiming, "Anybody that needs a test gets a test," but this is...
  • Coronavirus Infections Around the Globe Reach 135,000 People, Nearly 5,000 Dead, U.S. Coronavirus Infections Rise to 1,650 as Actual Number Believed to Be Higher , Dow Jones Plummets...

    • We get an update from Italy, where 60 million people are under an unprecedented nationwide lockdown and the death toll has increased to at least 827, rising by 31% in just 24 hours. Authorities...



  • Three U.S.-led coalition members and two Iraqi solders were injured Saturday, continuing a string of tit-for-tat attacks between the U.S. and Iran-backed militia largely playing...
  • The U.S. has been slow to roll out testing, leaving communities in the dark about the spread of the virus. It's a lost opportunity to stop the virus in its tracks...

    • "It's like a wine," says a grower. "You can taste it like a wine, and then you can keep the taste in your mouth for a very long time." White peppercorns can cost up to $100 per ounce...



  • Many people who’ve fallen ill with symptoms of the new coronavirus have found it nearly impossible to be tested for it, even with their doctor’s recommendation...
  • Analysis of Facebook posts from as early as 2.5 months before those patients' emergency visits revealed that most had changes in their language before seeking emergency care...

    • The annual decline was slightly larger among men (1.8%) than women (1.4%), according to the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer.

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