Saturday, July 25, 2020

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  • The largest meteorite ever found in Germany was just identified 31 years after being first discovered. Meteorites are one of those unusual objects from the heavens that have fascinated...
  • The house Hernan Cortes had built over the vanquished Aztec palace in the former capital of Tenochtitlan has been unearthed. Over the past twenty years, remodeling projects in the...
    • Nantes Cathedral in France suffered a major fire on July 18 that is being treated as arson. On Saturday morning crews were called to the city’s popular 15th century landmark, also...

      Utopia – you are standing in it!

  • Originally posted on Climate Etc.: by Judith Curry Two important new books to discuss. Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarm Hurts Us All, by Michael Schellenberger [amazon] ...

  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, July 23, 2020 Obsession with Pedophilia Is Traditional Feature of Such Myths Going Back...
  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, July 22, 2020 “Operation Legend”: In Blatant Violation of the Tenth Amendment, Trump...
    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Parallels Abound to July 1932 Nazi Coup Against Social Democratic Braun-Severing...
  • A growing number of chemicals in pesticides, flame retardants, and certain plastics have been linked to widespread health problems including infertility in women and men, diabetes...
  • In yet another court loss for Monsanto owner Bayer AG, an appeals court rejected the company’s effort to overturn the trial victory notched by a California school groundskeeper...
    • Two top international law firms are investigating claims on behalf of Bayer investors concerning whether or not certain of the German company’s officers and/or directors have...
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      Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • The fall of Tibet was one of the most far-reaching geopolitical developments in post-World War II history, emboldening China’s still-continuing expansionism. And as China’s...
  • Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times China’s territorial revisionism has been unrelenting. Under Mao Zedong, China more than doubled its size by annexing Tibet and Xinjiang...
    • Brahma Chellaney, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs While the international attention remains on China’s recidivist activities in the disputed waters of the South...

      Ramani's blog

  • And the irony is that Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a Brahmin ,the community which EVR vilified as having been the cause for all the social issues including Widows plight...
  • What I have found,though suspected, is a deep rooted  conspiracy to to spread hatred against Hinduism and the rest of India , especially North India.
    • It may be noted that The supernova explosion big 1054 AD is represented in the form of Dancing Shiva

      Diane Ravitch's blog

  • Twenty years ago, I edited a collection of speeches, songs, and statements that in my opinion defined the nation. It is called “The American Reader: Words That Shaped a Nation.”...
  • Trump decided a few weeks ago that he could help his prospects for re-election if he could get schools across the nation to reopen fully, regardless of the state of the pandemic in their...
    • Betsy DeVos wants schools to open. She wants to help Trump win re-election. Trump wants schools to open so the economy will restart. DeVos claimed that children don’t get sick from...

      Pasco Phronesis

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      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • By Paul Homewood    The same thing happens very year. Out comes the sun for a couple of days and the press and bookmakers start their “hottest month evah” scam:     This was the...
  • By Paul Homewood   h/t Robin Guenier   Greta and her chums have issued their latest demands:   https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jul/16/pandemic-shows-climate-has-never-been-treated-as-crisis-say-scientists...
    • By Paul Homewood     Having slagged off the press today, I must give credit to the Mail for printing a full account of Michael Schellenberger’s return to sanity. His story is familiar...
  • By Kirye and Pierre Gosselin COVID 19 deaths in Japan diverts attention from growing number of suicides   It’s a long known but also a tragically long ignored problem in Japan...
  • It is claimed Earth’s surface has warmed by 1°C in the last 140 years – which is a supposedly rapid climate change. But a new study suggests the Northern Hemisphere surface naturally...
    • German expert scientists, geologist Dr. Sebastian Lüning and chemist Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt, need funding to get out climate realist message, which the well-funded activists...
  • Our Schools/Naked Capitalism: After Years of Underfunding, Now Public School Teachers Are Supposed to Save the Nation’s Economy? Yves here. This piece on the difficulty and risk...
  • Curmudgucation: AEI And The Commodification Of Education The American Enterprise Institute comes from that part of the ed reform spectrum devoted to free market approaches. But...
    • Janresseger: Will Congress Provide Fiscal Relief to Public Schools at an Austerity, Subsistence, or Investment Level? In a NY Times column last week, David Brooks responded to...

      Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

  • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review The United States and indeed the Western world face four quite different challenges on the horizon: China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea. All...
  • Victor Davis Hanson // Fox News In the 1960s and early ’70s, the U.S. was convulsed by massive protests calling for radical changes in the country’s attitudes on race, class...
    • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review The nba should be delighted. Its once American sport is now globalized. Its talented players, who have redefined the very game itself...

    The Moderate Voice

  • Last week’s Daily Camera featured a guest column by Frank Walsh, criticizing the movement to acknowledge the central role of slavery in building our country. He often writes to...
  • by Sustainability Times If you want to know why jaguars are disappearing from the wild in the Americas, you have to look further afield for an answer. China, to be more precise. The iconic...
    • Here’s the 2020 presidential race in a nutshell: On Tuesday, Joe Biden unveiled the “third pillar” of his substantive plan to defeat our health and economic crises. A few hours...
  • Human activity causes vibrations that propagate into the ground as high-frequency seismic waves. Measures to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread changes in human...
  • anonymous I am still waiting for the new conventional wisdom about what is happening to emerge, and I believe it will be as follows. A particular ancestral betacoronavirus emerged...
    • Britain recorded 65,000 more deaths than usual in the past three months as the coronavirus ravaged the country but numbers are now returning to normal, new data showed Tuesday. In...
  • Disruption: disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process Last Saturday, July 18, 2020, my blogging was disrupted by WordPress, and my temper, calm for...
  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Several groups of Never Trumpers have created a media campaign that has gotten under Trump’s skin. He responds to them on Twitter, enlarging...
    • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: I just finished reading Mary Trump’s family tell-all, Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous...
  • Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration removed two statues of Columbus the same night hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters demonstrated at her house...
  • Far-left representative Maxine Waters, who in 2018 called on supporters to confront and harass Trump administration officials and hence intensify our cold (un)civil war, now says...
    • This record is just one more indication of the support the president has from his supporters.
  • A non-profit organization that supports IDF soldiers received a $2.5 million PPP loan under the guise of a "religious organization," but adds up to a mere pittance of the continued...
  • In response to the delayed elections, Bolivian trade unions have given the government 72 hours to reverse the decision, threatening “indefinite mobilizations” to restore...
    • DHS’ Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli claimed that defensive tools like Shields and Gas Masks were evidence that protesters were making “preparations for violence.”...

      Made from Truth and Lies

  • Why the UK shouldn't want a trade deal with the USA(tags:trade usa uk canada )Swiss police automated crime predictions but has little to show for it (terrible false positive and false...
  • Sophia loves to be measured. This afternoon she, without any prompting,grabbed her copy of Stick Man, dragged it to the measuring spot, stood onit, and demanded to be measured.https://instagr.am/p/CC_ZvDWD5_b/...
    • Coronavirus: Scottish deaths fall to lowest level of pandemic(tags:Scotland pandemic GoodNews death )How to Stay Productive When the World Is on Fire(tags:advice pandemic Doom...

      www.gurukalehuru.com

  • It was a lovely day. We toured a 14th century castle in the morning, and then went to the ‘hot springs’ in the afternoon. I put that in quote marks because, while I had visualized sitting...
  • Hiking

    2 days ago
  • I guess we’ll get to the hot springs tomorrow. We spent the day today hiking around in the mountains, we saw a couple of beautiful lakes, clear enough you could see the rocks at the bottom...
  • Who’s to Blame?

    2 days ago
    • I’m going to give you two examples of bad teachers, one of which was me, and I imagine you’ll see before the conclusion how this relates to recent events in Portland.The first incident...

      Fragments from Floyd


    When is the last time you stretched out on your back under a sky full of clouds? Your mind literally cannot help but make sense of the seemingly random balloonings or smears or pulled...

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