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Zelo Street

• Covid-19 Lockdown NOW INEVITABLE

  Exhortations to stay at home and cease social gatherings, including family visits, are falling on deaf ears

• Daily Mail Encourages Covid-19 Transmission

  It was something London Mayor Sadiq Khan could not stress enough this morning in his (remote) interview on

• Dominic Cummings - The Fan Hits The Shit

  Dominic Cummings, chief polecat at 10 Downing Street, last week reached the giddy heights of having a BBC2 

Politics : NPR

• N.J. Governor Wants More Ventilators From Stockpile: 'We Need The Feds

  Phil Murphy says he asked for 2,500, but has so far received only 850. And of those, some "were not at

• White House To Give Coronavirus Test To People 'In Close Proximity'

  President Trump told reporters on Thursday that he had taken a second coronavirus test, which was negative.

• N.J. State Police Authorized To Collect Masks, Ventilators From Private

  New Jersey has more than 22,000 cases of coronavirus, making it the second-hardest hit state after New York

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• Brothers describe ‘happy and weird’ Mother’s Day through grandparents

  Primary school children Isaac and Ben Rickett brought their grandma Sue flowers and a card.

• Urban Dictionary coins the word ‘covidiot’ to describe stockpilers

  It is defined as ‘someone who ignores the warnings regarding public health or safety’ or &lsquo

• 'Oh dear; I've just caught fire': Vicar sets arm on fire during

  Simon Beach was not harmed during the mishap and was able to see the funny side – he even posted the

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Stormont noise must not drown out vital coronavirus message – Foster

  The First Minister emphasised the unity of purpose within the executive in the wake of the latest dispute

• Students petition universities on ‘no detriment’ policy to ensure grades do

  Students across the country are calling on Irish universities to implement a ‘no detriment policy

• Coronavirus: Cork groups come together to protect most vulnerable in

  The WHO has been considering an update on advice on wearing face masks to fight the virus after a US study

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memeorandum

• Democratic lawmakers want answers to Trump administration's coronavirus

  Nicole Acevedo / NBC News : Democratic lawmakers want answers to Trump administration's coronavirus

• Republicans rip 'partisan' Pelosi panel on coronavirus response: &#

  Adam Shaw / Fox News : Republicans rip ‘partisan’ Pelosi panel on coronavirus response

• The 11 wildest lines from Donald Trump's utterly childish letter to

  Chris Cillizza / CNN : The 11 wildest lines from Donald Trump's utterly childish letter to Chuck

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The Hayride

• LOOKING AHEAD: LSU Football Success Depends on Six Key Areas–Part 1

  Everything across the country is shutting down, as we all know. For the first time in our lives, there will

• HORSE MAN: Former Tiger Devin White Welcomes New Teammate As Only He Can

  He is a man who loves crushing the offensive opponent and taking care of his horses. Not a combination you

• Don’t Panic: Waffle House Index Still ‘Green’ During COVID-19

  The “Waffle House Index” can tell you a lot about how quickly things will bounce back following

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Our social and economic analysis of COVID-19

  The combination of the COVID-19 pandemic, a sharp drop in the price of oil and a global stock market

• Keeping in touch with our supporters during COVID-19

  Given the recent coronavirus pandemic, and in accordance with requests from health authorities, we have

• The Future of Alberta’s Oil Sands Industry

  As debate continues to rage over pipelines for Alberta’s oil, this report analyzes how the oil sands

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Times of India

• Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor tests positive for Covid-19, brings

• 12 passengers tested positive for Covid-19: Indian Railways

• Coronavirus in India: Govt asks public, private hospitals to set aside beds

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• At 9pm Sunday, switch off lights, light diyas: PM Modi

  PM Narendra Modi called for a nine-minute blackout at 9pm on Sunday and urged people to use candles, diyas

• Govt reserves jobs in J&K for domiciles; amends April 1 order

• Food, grocery items to be sold & transported during lockdown: MHA

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | RUNDOWN | Anxious South Africans keenly await Ramaphosa's

  Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases

• News24.com | Gauteng health department not compromising on measures to stop

  The Gauteng health department decides to cancel all elective surgeries due to the spread of Covid-19.

• News24.com | ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe undergoes Covid-19 test after Bloem

  ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe was among the people at a religious gathering in the Free State recently. Five

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | Force majeure: How Covid-19 could shape Cyril Ramaphosa's

  The arrival of a new coronavirus to our shores called Covid-19 could not have come at a worse time for

• News24.com | OPINION: Love in the time of Covid-19

  We have to learn to be in touch without actually touching; to "hold hands" at a distance, to be

• News24.com | OPINION: Don’t take good-quality drinking water for granted

  While we continue to look for innovative solutions through partnerships between universities, research

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Rwanda imposes shutdown as infections jump across Africa

  Rwanda imposed a nationwide shutdown and border controls to combat the coronavirus in some of the

• News24.com | Zimbabwe president defies own travel ban to attend Namibia

  Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa attended the investiture of his Namibian counterpart Hage Geingob in

• News24.com | Gambia hunting 14 coronavirus quarantine escapees

  Gambian authorities are searching for 14 people who broke out of a hotel where they had been quarantined as

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Rand Paul becomes first US senator to report positive test for Covid-19

  Dr Paul said he did not have symptoms and was tested out of caution due to his extensive travel and events.

• New York to shut down as it becomes next coronavirus hotspot

  Mayor Bill de Blasio has called for more medical supplies and doctors to be sent to the city of 8.5 million

• More than 20 Colombian prisoners die in riot over coronavirus fears

  Justice minister Margarita Cabello described the events at the La Modelo prison in Bogota as an attempted

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WebMD Health

• Study: If We Use Masks COVID Deaths Could Fall 10%

  Masks cut the growth rate in deaths by as much as 10%. That was above and beyond the impact of other

• Financial Toxicity Is Common With Gynecologic Cancers

  More than one fifth of patients who are treated for gynecologic malignancies experience financial toxicity,

• COVID-19: Mental Health Pros Come to the Aid of Frontline Comrades

  Psychologists, psychotherapists, and social workers in the US and Canada have formed a network to offer

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WhoWhatWhy

• Mad Dogs and Englishmen Go Out in the Coronavirus Spring

  Reading Time: 4 minutes After weeks of growing confusion, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has finally

• Coronavirus Infects Conservatives With Socialism

  Reading Time: < 1 minute The pandemic is turning Americans into socialists -- one $1,000 check at a

• Coronavirus Pandemic Brings Out the Best in Some

  Reading Time: 3 minutes A social worker offers grocery delivery, emotional support, and money to those

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Science Blog

• The Weight of Martian Water

  Peeling back the blackened veins of ancient crust, forgotten fragments whisper soggy secrets. Their

• Environmental Protection Network response to clean-car rules-rollback

  It is no surprise that news of the Trump administration’s action to loosen the U.S.’s clean car

• Giant umbrellas shift from convenient canopy to sturdy storm shield

  A storm nears the coast, stirring up wind and waves. Along the boardwalk that lines the beach, a row of

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Raw Story

• Trump denies there’s a ‘massive recession’ as 10 million or more people

  During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing late Thursday following news that 10 million Americans filed

• ‘Why are you on TV?’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez demolishes Laura Ingraham’s

  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) shut down Fox News host Laura Ingraham’s attempt to mock her

• GOP senator baffled by Jared Kushner’s national stockpile claims — and vows

  Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) does not seem happy with Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner and his claims that the

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• New Alert System And Possible Community Transmission – Expert Reaction

• Treatment Of COVID-19 Patients – Expert Q+A

• Holding Off The COVID-19 Recession – Expert Reaction

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The Science of Doom

• Opinions and Perspectives – 9 – Pattern Effects

  The IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) from 2013 shows the range of results that climate models produce for

• Opinions and Perspectives – 8 – Pattern Effects Primer

  For people with maths, physics and chemistry (and biology) backgrounds non-linear processes are familiar

• 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

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Seeing the Forest

• I’m Locked Down – Local Businesses Will Be Gone

  I’m in one of those “shelter-in-place” counties in the Bay Area. I suspect a lot of

• Really Good Bloomberg Mocking Video

• Fascists Eat Donuts

  From 2003, Make these donuts with extra grease. This batch is for the chief of police. Does anyone remember

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The Slog

• OFFICIAL: WORLD ABOUT TO END AS COMMIE BACTERIA & STUPID CITIZENS FOUND

  The first thing Coronavirus killed was Truth The two most media-reported features of Covid19 are that it is

• EXPLOSIVE COVID19 EVIDENCE: they’re lying to us about the danger – so…..

  Slowly at first, but now steadily, two things are becoming clear: 1. The sheer scope and audacity with

• At the End of the Day

  In a last-ditch, desperate flailing bid to go nuclear on the deadly plague about to kill 0.6% of […]

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Top Documentary Films

• We Heard the Bells: The Influenza of 1918

• Soyalism

• The Civilian Conservation Corps

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Universe Today

• Want to Buy Flights on Starship? Here’s the New SpaceX Payload User’s Guide

  The development of the Starship – SpaceX’s super-heavy launch system that will take cargo and

• Carnival of Space #657

  This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at his Next Big Future blog. Click here to

• Stratolaunch Shows Off its New Hypersonic Testing Vehicle

  A year ago, the high-altitude launch company Stratolaunch flew the world’s largest aircraft. Now

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Front Line Whistleblower News

• DOJ Establishes Nation-Wide Reporting Process to Report Coronavirus Fraud

  On March 20, 2020, Attorney General William Barr announced a nation-wide process for Americans to report

• Idaho Legislation Would Limit Damages in Whistleblower Cases to $370,000

  An Idaho bill that would limit non-economic damages in whistleblower lawsuits to $370,000 headed to the

• Chinese Officials Admit Poor Treatment of Coronavirus Whistleblower

  Authorities in China are apologizing to the family of coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang, a doctor who

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Andy Worthington

• Coronavirus: How Did 8,900 Deaths Worldwide Lead to the Complete Shutdown

  As the UK economy grinds to a halt as a result of the coronavirus, I'm finding myself wondering how the

• Judge Orders Chelsea Manning’s Release From Jail for Not Cooperating With

  Some good news for a change, as a US judge orders the release from jail of whistleblower Chelsea Manning

• US Judge Orders Independent Psychiatric Assessment of Tortured Guantánamo

  In a historic US court ruling, District Judge Rosemary Collyer has ordered the US government to allow

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