Wednesday, November 18, 2020

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  • From https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00779954.2010.492575

    • Originally posted on European Royal History : Infante Felpie of Spain was unhappy at the conditions imposed on him in his marriage to Queen Mary, but he was ready to agree for the sake...

  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Monday, November 16, 2020 In Sharp Break from Trump’s Meetings for Plutocrats Only, Biden and Harris...

  • Decapitated US Government Leaves Window of Vulnerability Wide Open on World Stage; Pompeo Eyed with Suspicion by Macron, Who Promises to Keep Biden Informed of All that Transpires...

    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, November 12, 2020 Homeland Security Still Fighting, Despite New Wave of Purges by Trump...

  • The Environmental Protection Agency released an assessment last week finding that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine is likely to harm more than 1,000 of the nation’s...

  • On Thursday, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) violated core environmental laws in approving the GMO salmon...

    • Environmental groups will be heading to the Federal Court of Appeal in support of a case related to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency’s (PMRA) decision to continue registration...

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      Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • But Partnership With New Delhi Is Not Guaranteed By Brahma Chellaney Foreign Affairs journal President-elect Joe Biden will inherit a U.S.-Indian relationship that is nearer...

  • Beijing’s debt-trap diplomacy likely to cost it dearly over the long term Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and author of nine books, including...

    • Despite US President Donald Trump’s undermining of US alliances, his administration has made significant progress in bringing together the Indo-Pacific’s leading democracies...

      Ramani's blog

  • One of the readers has taken pains to get a reference text in Mysuru, published in the year 1900!My gratitude to him. I am providing the communication from him...

  • Two Ancient Empires of Mespotamia are Sumerian and Akkadian.These two coexisted, some opine Akkadians preceded Sumerians. These two empires were preceded by Ubaid Period belonging...

    • # During my visit to UK in April 2019, I visited the Museum to check the information contained in this article. I was informed by the curator that the artifact was returned to the private...

  • As the coronavirus surges across the nation, infections are returning to the east coast cities and states that hoped they were done with it. After New York City suffered more deaths...

  • Mayor de Blasio has wavered about when and how to open the schools since the pandemic began. Now he has drawn a line in the sand and threatens to close all the city’s schools if the city...

    • Arthur Camins, retired science and technology educator, knows that Democrats must do a better job of reaching out and persuading nearly half of voters that we all have a stake in a better...

      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • By Paul Homewood   h/t John Smyth   So much for that wonderful “Green Energy”!   The river flows into the Foyle catchment which has EU protection as an important salmon habitat...

  • By Paul Homewood     h/t Robin Guenier         New cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. But...

    • By Paul Homewood   h/t Philip Bratby   A dose of reality from Bjorn Lomborg:     . In a move to burnish Britain’s green credentials, Boris Johnson is to announce a ban on the sale...

  • Early in 2011, NTZ readers and I entered a climate bet with Rob Honeycutt and climate warming dogmatist Dana Nuccitelli. The bet, which I dubbed the Honeycutt Climate Bet for Charity...

  • The German transformation to green energies will fail due to wind power By Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt, Die kalte Sonne Not going to work, says German energy expert Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt...

    • Reconstructions of past temperatures show much colder periods with higher CO2 levels or as-warm or warmer periods with much lower CO2 levels. A new study (Paus, 2020) indicates modern...

  • Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Kindergarten Pandemic Learning Fears Should Not Be Tied to Screen Time and Rigid Drilling Kindergartners and their parents and teachers struggle...

  • Shanker Blog: One Page Summaries of Your State's School Finance System For the past few years, the Shanker Institute has been collaborating with Bruce Baker and Mark Weber of Rutgers...

    • VAMboozled!: New Teacher Evaluation Report Released by the Network for Public Education A new report on current teacher evaluation systems throughout the US was just released by...

  • Victor Davis Hanson // The Patriot Post I once wrote that whenever Donald Trump exits office, he will likely leave as a “tragic hero.” Over two millennia ago, the Athenian tragedian...

    • An article by my Hoover colleague Dr. Paul Gregory in The Hill Vladimir Putin is mortal. Russia, sooner or later, will have to navigate the transition from his 20-plus years of rule...

  • One of the most interesting aspects of political psychology concerns the gap between the reasons people give for their political opinions and the real causes of their holding those...

  • [Title and photo caption adapted from the Military Times.] The Presidential Medal of Freedom, established by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, is the Nation’s highest civilian...

    • Washington (AFP) – Donald Trump on Tuesday fired the government’s top election security official, who had rejected the president’s unsubstantiated claims of “massive”...

      Marginal REVOLUTION

  • 1. Rob Schneider likes Mises. 2. Nakamura’s life and income. 3. Where are the Covid deaths in Europe?  Some people had been wondering.  And cross-immunities from Asian history? ...

  • It was excellent throughout, here is the audio, video, and transcript, here is part of the summary: Jimmy joined Tyler to discuss what happens when content moderation goes wrong...

    • A very important result from Ahmed, Hoddinott, Abedin and Hossain in The American Journal of Agricultural Economics. Bt eggplant offers a 51% increase in yield, a 37.5% decrease...

  • Will Donald Trump attempt to pull of a coup through the Electoral College? Continue reading →

  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: This editorial was published yesterday. Donald Trump’s presidency has been a horror show that is ending with a pandemic that is out of...

    • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: In this post, Bill Moyers conducts an important interview with investigative journalist Anne Nelson, who talks about her new book, SHADOW...

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  • A 15-member South Asian trade agreement that includes China and Japan has put the West on notice that its influence in the region is waning and possibly done for. The post Our House...

  • As allegations of election fraud continue to swirl almost two weeks since the 2020 election, the contours of a galvanized bipartisan ruling class in America are beginning to emerge...

    • Cuba is already a medical powerhouse, and if it can successfully navigate the minefield of US sanctions, it could supply much of Latin America with a COVID vaccine. The post Cuba Could...

      Made from Truth and Lies

  • Glasgow among areas placed into Scotland's toughest Level 4 coronavirus restrictions(tags:Glasgow pandemic Scotland )By the way, Donald Trump could still launch nuclear weapons...

  • My Tuesday

    a day ago
  • I was describing my day to a friend, and realised that many of my days seem like this one - one event after another, and that it didn't seem terribly exciting to me (if it weren't my life)...

    • Moderna: Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection(tags:vaccine pandemic GoodNews )Firms agree Scotland to England renewable energy 'superhighway'(tags:UK electricity renewables...

      www.gurukalehuru.com

  • I’ve been writing quite a few short poems lately, often just a sarcastic response to somebody on the internet, and only about half are interesting enough in their own right to post...

  • Now, do not get me wrong. In my considered opinion of history, Maggie Thatcher was a horrible person who caused great suffering to working class Brits, and serious long-term damage...

  • Vikings

    4 days ago
  • My latest binge-watch is a show called Vikings, and I give it a big thumbs up. Where I’d put it on a scale of 10, I’m less certain. It’s got beautiful scenery, super hot women all...

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