28 January - Blogs I'm Following - 5 of 5

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Counting elephants from space

arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago

This is actually working. This means that we will be soon able to track all populations that can be detected reasonably. The big ones do break ground cover enough to be tracked and thus monitored.. Just having that information allows us to determine local wildlife distribution. The next decade should allow us a global mapping which should be accurate to a high level. All Good. *Counting elephants from space* *by Staff Writers* *Bath UK (SPX) Jan 20, 2021* *https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Counting_elephants_from_space_999.html* *Elephants in woodland as seen from space...

China collects 100PB of Earth observation data

arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago

With this much data we need to set .up a volunteer processing systerm. Something like wikipedia. One gives up security for eye balls. This all has to be made to work and be useful. The scale of data collection now is stagerring *China collects 100PB of Earth observation databy Staff Writers* *Beijing (XNA) Jan 25, 2021https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_collects_100PB_of_Earth_observation_data_999.htmlChina has collected around 100PB (about 100 million GB) of Earth observation data, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) under the ...

My Sister Was Disappeared 43 Years Ago

arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago

A life thrown away.. Yet the young are drawn in like flies to these populist drama. The succeeding economic losses are actually massive over the missing persons potential life. That loss is never truly recoverable as well . *My Sister Was Disappeared 43 Years Ago* *A casualty of Argentina’s so-called Dirty War, Isabel haunted my childhood like a ghost. Then I started searching for her.* *Courtesy of Daniel Loedel / The Atlantic* *Story by Daniel Loedel* *JANUARY 17, 2021* *The report from the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team included 20 photos of my half sister’s bones—...

OK Rep. Justin Humphrey proposes Bigfoot hunting season

arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago

This is really a bad idea. We do not need to inspire a WAR of the WOODS in which our best are hopelessly outclassed by an opponent who merely wants to be left alone. Fortunately this genius is proposing catch and release. how that could work remains to play out. right now we are finally allowing ourselves to learn how to merely coexist and communicate and soon to perhaps trade as well. That may be as good as it ever gets but that is still better than pretending they do not exist. Recall that the military has consistently cleaned up all sightings and kept the evidence for deca...

Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Wednesday 27 January 2021

TonyfromOz, PA Pundits – International - 21 hours ago

By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]

Amazon Biome Hurtles Toward Death Spiral as Deforestation Jumps in 2020

Latin America News, The Rio Times - 1 day ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An area the size of Israel was deforested in the Amazon biome last year as destruction surged 21% in the region spanning nine countries that is home to the world’s largest rainforest, according to the Amazon Conservation organization. At that accelerated rate, the Amazon rainforest will reach a tipping point […] The post Amazon Biome Hurtles Toward Death Spiral as Deforestation Jumps in 2020 appeared first on The Rio Times.

sars increase/day update; Ted Cruz video today

Bob Dinn, balance10 - 18 hours ago

CRUZ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwaFO-ZIL8M ..................................................................................................................... T. CARLSON video from 1-26: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_HzLiYWCeE .................................................................................. 1-27 Brazil 64/917.6= 7% increase/day https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/brazil/ …………………………….. India 12/166= 7.2% increase/day https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/india ………………………… South Africa 7/117.6= 6% increase/day http...

Brazil is Worst Country to Handle Pandemic; New Zealand the Best (Study)

Iolanda Fonseca, The Rio Times - 20 hours ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian public management of the Covid-19 pandemic is the worst in the world, while New Zealand's is the best, according to a study published this Thursday, January 28th by an Australian think tank. The Lowy Institute in Sydney analyzed close to 100 countries according to six criteria, such as […] The post Brazil is Worst Country to Handle Pandemic; New Zealand the Best (Study) appeared first on The Rio Times.

Federal Justice Suspends Oxford Vaccine Distribution in Manaus

Adele Cardin, The Rio Times - 20 hours ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Amazonas Federal Court has suspended the distribution of the vaccine against Covid-19 developed by Oxford University, in partnership with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca in Manaus. The suspension should be in force until the city hall prepares a vaccination plan in conformity with the Ministry of Health's national plan. In […] The post Federal Justice Suspends Oxford Vaccine Distribution in Manaus appeared first on The Rio Times.

Brazil Ranked 66th Among Best Countries to Open an Online Business

Oliver Mason, The Rio Times - 20 hours ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The list was compiled by Best Accounting Software, an organization that evaluates systems for small-sized companies, and used criteria such as connectivity, internet speed, proportional number of social media users, banked people, and time needed to open a company, among others. Over 200 countries were assessed, but only 99 are […] The post Brazil Ranked 66th Among Best Countries to Open an Online Business appeared first on The Rio Times.

Foreign Investment in Brazil Down 50.6% in 2020 and Totals US$34.1 Billion, Says Central Bank

Richard Mann, The Rio Times - 20 hours ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Foreign direct investments in the Brazilian economy totaled US$34.167 billion in 2020, down 50.6% from 2019, the Central Bank reported on Wednesday, January 27th. It was the lowest inflow of direct investments into the Brazilian economy since 2009 (US$31.480 billion), and occurred amid the drop in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) […] The post Foreign Investment in Brazil Down 50.6% in 2020 and Totals US$34.1 Billion, Says Central Bank appeared first on The Rio Times.

George C. Marshall: Architect of Victory in World War II

Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 21 hours ago

*Warfare History Network* *History, Americas* General George C. Marshall shaped the wartime U.S. Army and advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt throughout World War II. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Churchill hailed Marshall in 1945 as “the true organizer of victory” and called him “the noblest Roman of them all.” President Franklin D. Roosevelt was disturbed in the autumn of 1938 by the Munich agreement, at which the rights of Czechoslovakia were signed away, and by reports of mounting air strength in Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany. Shortly after the infamous accord on Septembe...

Three Barriers That Stand in the Way of Global Vaccination

Ilan Noy, Ami Neuberger, The National Interest - 21 hours ago

*Ilan Noy, Ami Neuberger* *Coronavirus, * Evolutionary pressure on the virus will inevitably favour mutations that make the disease more transmissible, or the virus itself more vaccine-resistant. It is clear, therefore, that every nation’s interest is in universal vaccination. But this is not the trajectory we are on. We will not be able to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us until the world’s population is mostly immune through vaccination or previous exposure to the disease. A truly global vaccination campaign, however, would look very different from what we are seeing now. Fo...

A Brief History of the Legendary Medieval Battle-Ax

Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 21 hours ago

*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* The battle-ax was developed in A.D. 500. The first version, the francisca, was named after Frankish warriors who used them against the Romans. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Of all the impact and concussion weapons of military history, the ax remains an important tool. The shafted ax has been around since 6000 bc, in both peaceful and warlike uses. The so-called battle-ax cultures (3200 to 1800 bc) extended over much of northern Europe from the late Stone Age through the early Bronze Age. The first ax heads were made of stone and used ...

A Horrifying Chemical Weapons Disaster Spurred the Creation of Chemotherapy

Sebastien Roblin, The National Interest - 21 hours ago

*Sebastien Roblin* *History, Europe* Disasters can breed innovation. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Still, the catastrophe did come with one consequence that would far outlast its impact on the Allied war effort. Colonel Alexander had noted that the mustard gas victims had exhibited decreased white blood cell counts, even though such cells divided very quickly. Alexander kept tissue samples of the victims and wrote in his report that mustard sulfur, or some other similar compound, might be effective in killing fast-replicating cancer cells. On November 26, 1943 the SS* John...

Israeli Military Chief Warns of New Plans to Strike Iran

mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago

Israeli Military Chief Warns of New Plans to Strike Iran by LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press, 26 Jan 2021, https://theindependent.com/ TEL AVIV (AP) — Israel’s military chief Tuesday warned the Biden administration against rejoining the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, even if it toughens its terms, adding he’s ordered his forces to step up preparations for possible …

Companies Are Selling Stock at Record Pace! Europe Banks Face Mountain of Bad Debt

Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 22 hours ago

source / The Money GPS Companies Are Selling Stock at Record Pace to Start the Year – WSJ Companies Are Selling Stock at Record Pace to Start the Year Public companies have been taking advantage of a hot stock market by issuing shares at record pace in January. U.S.-listed companies have conducted 80 follow-on stock […]

The US and Russia. A bulwark of democracy and a totalitarian regime

Francis Moore, The Duran - 22 hours ago

This is how we used to compare the two opposing superpowers. The last month gave us a unique opportunity to test the objectivity of our beliefs. January began in the US with a very controversial event: Trump supporters, who claimed that the presidential election was rigged, stormed the Capitol. For America, this event set an […]

Heather Higgins: How to Counter Runaway Narratives & Big Tech Censorship | American Thought Leaders

FreeSpeechFan, The Duran - 22 hours ago

source American Thought Leaders – The Epoch Times “If you’ve lived in Communist China, if you’ve lived in a repressive society, where only permitted, allowed thoughts are tolerated, then you see this for what it is. Whether the mechanism to get there is the same or different, you see the outcome,” says Heather Higgins. […]

The dark side of the Kurdish militias revealed in Qamisli stand-off

Steven Sahiounie, The Duran - 22 hours ago

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator North East Syria is the scene of a stand-off between the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), based in Damascus, and the Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), who are militarily led by the People’s Protection Units (YPG), a Kurdish militia founded in October 2015, and supported by the US. The North East […]

The PLO And Arab Resistance In Palestine (IV)

Vladislav B. SOTIROVIC, OrientalReview.org - 22 hours ago

Part I, Part II, Part III The Oslo 2 era Concerning the image and functioning of the PLO after the Oslo negotiating process, it had, in fact, a negative political effect. The Political Department of the PLO was left in Tunis when the rest of the organization was transferred to the […]

Vatican Permits Use of Covid Vaccines Made Using Aborted Fetal Tissue

mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago

Vatican Permits Use of Covid Vaccines Made Using Aborted Fetal Tissue by Stuti Mishra@StutiNMishra, Tuesday 22 December 2020 12:45, https://www.independent.co.uk/ Vatican says ‘It is morally acceptable to receive COVID-19 vaccines that have used cell lines from aborted fetuses’ – The Vatican has announced that it is “morally acceptable” for Roman Catholics to get vaccinated against Covid-19 after anti-abortion groups …

GATES OF HELL: Eugenicist Bill Gates Cries To Reuters About All These ‘Crazy And Evil Conspiracy Theories’ About Him And Implantable Microchips

mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago

GATES OF HELL: Eugenicist Bill Gates Cries To Reuters About All These ‘Crazy And Evil Conspiracy Theories’ About Him And Implantable Microchips by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/ Since the pandemic began a year ago, millions of conspiracies have spread over the Internet, fueling misinformation about the coronavirus, its origins and the motives of those working to fight …

Meanwhile In China, Giant Liquidity Shortage Pushes Overnight Rates To 5 Year High

mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago

Meanwhile In China, Giant Liquidity Shortage Pushes Overnight Rates To 5 Year High by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ One day after we reported that China’s overnight money market rate jumped to the highest in 15 months amid i) continued drainage of liquidity by the PBOC and ii) a warning by a PBOC advisor that asset bubbles have …

The Grid: Everyone Knows The Word – Few Understand It

PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 1 day ago

By Dr. Jay Lehr ~ When we flip the switch, the lights come on without anyone thinking about it. This has only been true for the last 100 years in metropolitan areas, and for only about 80 in rural areas with the enactment of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936. In 1935, only 25 percent […]

Biden Vows To Cancel Oil And Gas Leases, But ‘Not Going To Ban Fracking’

PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 1 day ago

By Fred Lucas ~ President Joe Biden signed three executive actions on Wednesday to tackle climate change, which he called an “existential threat” comparable to COVID-19. Biden, continuing a slew of executive actions in the opening days of his presidency, asserted: “Today is climate day at the White House, which means that today is jobs […]

Investors Are “Frogs in Boiling Water” as Nearly Every Indicator Hits Dot Com 2000 Level!

Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 22 hours ago

source / The Money GPS Frogs in boiling water. That’s how Seth Klarman describes investors today. Conditioned to not feel fear. Just like with The Money GPS, he blames the Fed directly. The trouble here is that the Fed is actually unable to stop a crisis, would never stop a crisis, and in fact creates […]

'Doomsday Clock' Stuck At 100 Seconds To Midnight

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago

*AFP: **'Doomsday Clock' stuck at 100 seconds to midnight * The "Doomsday Clock" illustrating the perils facing the planet and mankind will remain at 100 seconds to midnight this year amid the threats of the coronavirus pandemic, nuclear war and climate change. "The hands of the Doomsday Clock remain at 100 seconds to midnight, as close to midnight as ever," Rachel Bronson, president of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, said in a statement. "The lethal and fear-inspiring Covid-19 pandemic serves as a historic 'wake-up call,' a vivid illustration that national governments an...

Tweets Of The Day

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago

New Zealand, Taiwan top COVID performance ranking, U.S., UK languish https://t.co/UWbu4RcZ3x pic.twitter.com/1H54kHNJuU — Reuters (@Reuters) January 28, 2021 Chinese New Year: Clamping down on going home for the holidays https://t.co/sL71XMI7AB — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 28, 2021 U.S. stands with SE Asian countries against China pressure, Blinken says https://t.co/0RhS0oTjEE pic.twitter.com/SjvRn1AIxS — Reuters (@Reuters) January 28, 2021 #UPDATE US Secretary of State Anthony #Blinken confirmed that the #Biden administration wants to return to the 2015 #nuclear deal tra...

The Soviet Union Had a Hidden Key To Victory in World War II

Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago

*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* The Soviet military used deception on numerous occasions to thwart the Germans. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Soviet blood and maskirovka turned the tide in the East and helped achieve Allied victory in World War II. Promoted to full colonel in the German Army and an award of the prestigious Knight’s Cross were significant accomplishments, even in the waning days of World War II. Yet, Lt. Col. Heinrich Scherhorn managed to get the promotion and the Knight’s Cross while languishing well behind the lines in a Soviet prisoner of war cam...

Malmedy: This Belgian Town Experienced Immense Tragedy in the Battle of the Bulge

Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago

*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* The town witnessed fierce fighting and hundreds of civilian deaths. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Belgian village of Malmedy was successfully defended against German attacks during the great battle. Malmédy is an attractive and prosperous town situated in eastern Belgium, 15 miles from the German border. But it was not always so. In 1871, it was part of the Prussian Reich (Empire) and it was only after Germany’s defeat in World War I that, under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, it was ceded to Belgium. Needless to say, this...

January 28th – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day #9

Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. … Continue reading → The post January 28th – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day #9 appeared first on The Last Refuge.

Because That’s Different

Kate, Small Dead Animals - 23 hours ago

Prominent Democrats in North Dakota… … donated to the legal defense fund of a man accused of attacking a Republican senator’s office with an axe. North Dakota Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party chairwoman Kylie Oversen, party official Ellie Shockley and former lieutenant gubernatorial contender Ellen Chaffee gave money to support 30-year-old Thomas “Tas” Alexander Starks. Starks,… Continue reading →

Dutch firm avoids closure but concerns raised

Joe Whitworth, Food Safety News - 1 day ago

A regional court in the Netherlands has found there are issues at a food company but they are not serious enough for it to be shut down. Implicated chia seed was sent to the United States. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) wanted the temporary closure of Doens Food Ingredients for not meeting food safety requirements.... Continue Reading

January 28, 2021 – Reader Tips

Robert, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago

This evening we tour a Russian grocery store. Your food or non-food related tips would be much appreciated!

Plans put forward on UK food safety framework post-Brexit

News Desk, Food Safety News - 1 day ago

Three suggestions have been made to improve a food safety framework that sets out how things will work in the United Kingdom now that it has left the European Union. The Common Framework Scrutiny Committee made the recommendations in a letter to Emily Miles, CEO of the Food Standards Agency (FSA), about the Food and... Continue Reading

Picture Of The Day

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago

Protesters in white suits and wearing masks attend a demonstration against the coronavirus measures and their economic consequences in Vienna, Austria, January 16. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner *WNU Editor:* The above picture came form this photo-gallery ....* Anti-lockdown protests around the world* (Reuters).

Pentagon’s “Red Flag Exercise”: The Role of 5G, US Command and Control

Geopolitics101, Covert Geopolitics - 1 day ago

The next Pentagon Red Flag exercise runs January 25 to February 12 from the Nevada Test and Training Range and Nellis Air Force Base. Manilo Dinucci reported in June [1] that the Nellis 5G network would be fully operational and an active component of this year’s exercises. At Red Flag 2021, 5G relocatable cell towers, … Continue reading Pentagon’s “Red Flag Exercise”: The Role of 5G, US Command and Control →

Enemies of the Deep State: The Government’s War on “Domestic Terrorism” is a Trap

Geopolitics101, Covert Geopolitics - 1 day ago

“This is an issue that all Democrats, Republicans, independents, Libertarians should be extremely concerned about, especially because we don’t have to guess about where this goes or how this ends. What characteristics are we looking for as we are building this profile of a potential extremist, what are we talking about? Religious extremists, are we … Continue reading Enemies of the Deep State: The Government’s War on “Domestic Terrorism” is a Trap →

CNA Nursing Home Whistleblower: Seniors Are DYING LIKE FLIES After COVID Injections

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

James (he gives his last name in the video) is a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), and he recorded this video as a whistleblower because he could not keep silent any longer. James reports that in 2020 very few residents in the nursing home where he works got sick with COVID, and none of them died … Continue reading CNA Nursing Home Whistleblower: Seniors Are DYING LIKE FLIES After COVID Injections →

5G: “The End of All Things”. The Health Impacts of Electromagnetic Radiation

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on Counter Information: By Dr. Gary Null and Richard Gale Global Research, January 27, 2021 First published in March 2017. The 5G Rollout is taking place alongside the corona crisis We have become thoroughly accustomed and habituated to endless advertising by drug makers to buy into the promises of pharmaceutical drugs or to consent to the…

Does Merck’s ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Warrant a Closer Look at Vaccine Harms?

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on 'This Side of Life': Does Merck’s ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Warrant a Closer Look at Vaccine Harms? This is great news but doesn’t go far enough.? This COVID shot has successfully brought scrutiny to the entire vaccine program.? If they stop the COVID shot, why not completely scrutinize the rest.? My whole family and…

After COVID, Davos Moves to The “Great Reset”

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on Counter Information: By F. William Engdahl Global Research, January 27, 2021 With the USA Biden Presidency, Washington has rejoined the Global Warming agenda of the Paris Accords. With China making loud pledges about meeting strict CO2 emission standards by 2060, now?George H.W. Bush?in 1990 called it the New World Order. Now we can…

The American Journal of Medicine is now (Jan 2021) recommending Hydroxychloroquine for Covid-9 outpatient treatment

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on Iowa Climate Science Education: Also Azithromycin and Zinc. “Interesting timing on this – right after the election,” says reader Paul Doyle. Here are some selected passages from the study. I highlighted what I consider the telling sentences in bold. Antimalarials Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an antimalarial/anti-inflammatory drug that impairs endosomal transfer of virions…

Only You Can Beat Big Tech Censorship, by Tom Luongo

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC: Well it looks like we’re going to have to outsmart our masters, which fortunately won’t be too hard. From Tom Luongo at tomluongo.me: When Facebook censors Ron Paul, or Twitter bans President Trump, is that censorship? Or because these are private companies, does that automatically make it NOT censorship?…

Unsound Banking: Why Most of the World’s Banks Are Headed for Collapse, by Doug Casey

Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago

Originally posted on STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC: You might want to read this article because the global financial system is about to collapse and after reading it you’ll at least know why. From Doug Casey at internationalman.com: You’re likely thinking that a discussion of “sound banking” will be a bit boring. Well, banking should be boring.…

Thursday January 28th – Open Thread

Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those … Continue reading → The post Thursday January 28th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.

Oxford Pledged to Donate Covid Vaccine Rights, Then Sold Them, Thanks to Bill Gates

Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 23 hours ago

Oxford planned an anti-capitalist solution for a global health problem. Then Bill Gates got involved.

How U.S. and European F-35 Stealth Fighters Share Combat Info.

Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 1 day ago

*Kris Osborn* *Security, Europe* [image: https://www.reutersconnect.com/all?id=tag%3Areuters.com%2C2014%3Anewsml_LM1EA940LO101&share=true] A highly-networked common set of stealth fighters makes America and its allies so much stronger. Should the United States suddenly face a substantial and damaging military attack, the military would of course need to respond quickly, firing ship and submarine-launched Tomahawks into the attacking country. The military would also draw upon the existing Rapid Raptor program wherein F-22s are scrambled to strike anywhere in the globe within twen...

World War II: Stalin's Katyn Massacre Revealed Cracks in the Allied Cause

Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 1 day ago

*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* Thrust together out of necessity, the alliance which led to victory in World War II had begun to fragment even before the guns fell silent. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Katyn Forest Massacre helped reveal the tenuous nature of Allied relations. The enemy of my enemy is my friend, so an old saying goes. Perhaps it was the grandest exercise in political pragmatism and expediency that the world has ever known. However, the strange alliance between the United States and Great Britain and the Soviet Union was a necessity for victory i...

"Be Ready For Retail Apocalypse, Massive Store Closures And Bankruptcies In 2021"

CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 1 day ago

Epic Economist, *"Be Ready For Retail Apocalypse, * *Massive Store Closures And Bankruptcies In 2021"*

The U.S. Navy Possesses 'UFO Patents'

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago

*Warzone/The Drive:* *Navy "UFO Patent" Documents Talk Of "Spacetime Modification Weapon," Detail Experimental Testing* *The Navy spent three years and considerable sums of money testing the "Pais Effect" and may have transferred the program to another agency.* In our continuing investigation into the bizarre inventions of Dr. Salvatore Cezar Pais, an enigmatic aerospace engineer who works for the U.S. Navy, The War Zone has just obtained a wide range of documents detailing experiments that the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) conducted to test the core concep...

Is The U.S. About To Impose Net Neutrality?

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago

Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) *Washington Post:* *Pressure builds on Biden, Democrats to revive net neutrality rules * More than three years ago, Jessica Rosenworcel could only react in horror as her Republican counterparts on the Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal the U.S. government’s net neutrality rules. “There is no shortage of people who believe Washington is not listening to their concerns, their fears and their desires,” Rosenworcel, a Democratic member of the FCC,...

Are Republicans Crawling Back To Trump Three Weeks After The Capitol Building Riot?

War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago

*Daily Beast:** Republicans Come Crawling Back to Trump Three Weeks After Capitol Riot* *“We’re stuck with [Trump],” one longtime Republican operative said, citing recent conversations with pollsters, lawmakers, and major donors. * Immediately following the deadly Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill, several leaders and prominent figures in his own party wanted to ditch President Donald Trump, blame him for inciting the mob, or at least move on from him. It took less than a month for almost all of the official GOP to start crawling back to him. GOP bigwigs who were, very briefly, prepar...

EU: Lack of Clarity on AstraZeneca Vaccine, but Constructive Talks with Firm

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

The European Commission lamented on Wednesday the “lack of clarity” from AstraZeneca after “constructive” talks between the company’s CEO and the European Union’s commissioner for Health and Food Safety on when the EU can expect delivery of promised doses of COVID-19 vaccine.

Manchester United Falls to Last-Place Sheffield

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

Sheffield United pulled off a stunning 2-1 upset of Manchester United on Wednesday as the Red Devils were poised to overtake cross-town rivals City atop the Premier League.

Biden Pauses New Oil, Gas Leases on Federal Land, Doesn’t Ban Fracking

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

United States President Joe Biden took a series of ambitious executive actions on Wednesday aimed at tackling the climate crisis, including an order that directs a pause on new oil and gas drilling leases on federal lands or offshore waters.

Biden Promises to Defend Japan’s Sovereignty of Islands Claimed by China

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

President Joe Biden promised Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday that Washington will defend Japanese sovereignty of the Senkaku Islands, which are administered by Tokyo but have been claimed for some half a century by China and Taiwan.

Mexico’s COVID Death Toll 56% More Than Reported

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

Mexico suffered 108,658 confirmed COVID-19 deaths in the first eight months of 2020, a figure 55.56 percent greater than the 69,849 deaths reported by health authorities, according to a report released on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) based on official lists of deaths and death certificates.

Venezuela Merey Oil Inventories Drop, Exports Rise despite US Sanctions

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

Inventories of Merey 16, a mix of extra-heavy crude from the vast Orinoco Belt reserves and diluent, from Venezuela’s state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) experienced a drop to their lowest levels this week triggered by a rise in exports despite the heavy sanctions imposed on the state-owned oil company by Washington, internal documents obtained by Reuters showed on Wednesday.

Peruvians Desperately Seek Oxygen Refills as 2nd Wave of Coronavirus Hits

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

Desperate family members are once again seeking oxygen tank refills for loved ones battling COVID-19 in Peru, where people have been forced to sleep out in the elements in hopes of acquiring that scarce commodity.

Tracing the Origin of the Coronavirus: WHO Begins Field Visit in Wuhan

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

An international team of 13 experts of the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to begin its ground visit in Wuhan on Thursday to investigate the origins of the new coronavirus, after completing a mandatory 14-day quarantine at a hotel in the city.

Portugal Health System Struggling as Daily COVID Deaths Hit 293

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

Portugal is reaching its maximum hospital capacity as health authorities recorded on Wednesday a new record number of 293 deaths in a single day and dozens had to be transferred from hospitals as oxygen systems failed to match demand.

Remembering the Holocaust with Italy’s Stumbling Stones

Latin American Herald Tribune - 1 day ago

“Here lived Fortunata Perugia, born in 1881, arrested on 2.2.1944. Deported to Auschwitz. Murdered on 23.5.1944.” This is the message engraved onto one of the latest stumbling blocks to be laid in Rome on the lead up to International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday.

natural treatment of SARS 2 and other influenzas

Bob Dinn, balance10 - 1 day ago

1-26-21 Jha, dean of Brown University School of Public Health, and Gigi Gronvall, PhD, a senior scholar at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. Jha says that evidence suggests the variants from the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil are about 50% more contagious than the strain common in the United States. Scientists are still studying the transmissibility of the California variant, but they believe it is also more contagious. All the variants have mutations to the spike protein that the virus uses to gain entry to and infect human cells. https://www.aamc.org/news-...

Chinese Civilization Versus American Nation

Unknown, The Conservative Socrates - 1 day ago

China is a civilization which pretends to be a nation. Despite Mao’s dalliance with the Western ideology of communism between 1950 and 1976, China never ceased being a fundamentally Confucian world. America is a nation which pretends to be a civilization. America cannot be a civilization because the roots of its culture lies outside its borders, in Europe, and all the European nations are determined to carve out a non-American identity. History tells us that in the conflict between a nation and a civilization, the civilization has a better chance of winning. But America is not like ...