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From the Trenches World Report16 hours ago
Watch this if you have children or care about our futureBanned Video Archive July 6th, 2021 Don’t ignore this videos… The post Watch this if you have children or care about our future appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report16 hours ago
Rulers Prepare To Execute “Cyber Polygon” Drill On FridaySHTF Plan – by Mac Slavo Cyber Polygon is a unique cybersecurity event that combines the world’s largest technical training exercise for corporate teams and... The post Rulers Prepare To Execute “Cyber Polygon” Drill On Friday appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Viable Opposition16 hours ago
Contaminated Masks and Your Children
In many jurisdictions, children have been and continue to be forced to wear face masks while attending school with the belief that mask wearing will minimize the potential spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in some cases, for the entirety of their school day. Recently, a group of parents concerned about the potential harm being caused to their children by masking, submitted six face masks to a laboratory for analysis. Let's look at the results. The face masks in the study were either new or freshly-laundered before they were worn by children aged six to eleven for between five ... read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Dominican Republic recovers 80% of pre-pandemic tourismRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Dominican Republic, a country that relies heavily on tourism, has recovered 80% of the visitors it received before the pandemic, the local Tourism Ministry reported Monday. Last month, 468,367 non-residents arrived in the Caribbean country, about 80% of the June 2019 total. Tourism "is in full recovery," tweeted Minister […] The post Dominican Republic recovers 80% of pre-pandemic tourism appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Retraction Watch15 hours ago
University terminates affiliation with researcher who had paper on COVID-19 vaccines retracted as mask study comes under scrutinyA researcher who co-authored a now-retracted paper claiming that two vaccinated people died of COVID-19 for every three deaths prevented has had an affiliation with a Polish university terminated. Yesterday, Poznan University tweeted about the researcher, Harald Walach: Today, it confirmed the move in a statement: It was with great surprise that the Poznan University … Continue reading University terminates affiliation with researcher who had paper on COVID-19 vaccines retracted as mask study comes under scrutiny read more
The Watchers » Latest articles15 hours ago
Tropical Storm "Elsa" about to make landfall over north Florida Gulf coast, U.S.Tropical Storm "Elsa" is approaching the northern Florida Gulf coast at a speed of 22 km/h (14 mph) with maximum sustained winds of 100 km/h (65 mph), as of 12:00 UTC (08:00 EDT) on July 7, 2021. On the forecast track, Elsa will make landfall along the...... Read more » read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Haiti’s president shot dead, interim prime minister saysRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Haiti's President Jovenal Moise was gunned down by unidentified assailants at his private residence overnight in "an inhumane and barbaric act," acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph said Wednesday. Moise's wife was injured and was receiving medical attention, Joseph said in a statement. Read also: Check out our coverage on Haiti […] The post Haiti’s president shot dead, interim prime minister says appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
In the pandemic, favela residents of largest Brazilian cities changed health habitsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The pandemic of the new coronavirus has changed the health care habits of the inhabitants of the favelas with the highest economic potential in Brazil. According to research conducted by Outdoor Social, a research institute specialized in social class C, 60% of those interviewed have changed the way they buy […] The post In the pandemic, favela residents of largest Brazilian cities changed health habits appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The National Interest15 hours ago
$50,000 Student Loan Debt Forgiven? This Senator Wants Biden to Do It.*Rachel Bucchino* *Student Loan Debt, * The majority leader also said that the proposal would largely benefit low-income and minority borrowers who have been severely impacted by the financial burdens of student loan debt. *Key Point: *Schumer, a long proponent of widespread student loan cancellation, argued that forgiving the debt would offer borrowers stronger financial flexibility, allowing them to start a family, purchase houses, or begin saving for retirement. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) renewed calls Monday for President Joe Biden to forgive $50,000 for eve... read more
The National Interest15 hours ago
Analysis: More Expensive to NOT Pass the Infrastructure Bill*Rachel Bucchino* *Politics, Americas* A new report argues that the bipartisan infrastructure package would pay off greatly down the line. *Key PointL *The bipartisan infrastructure deal that the Biden administration agreed to last week would decrease government debt and add billions of dollars to the economy, according to a new analysis released Wednesday. The report, conducted by the Penn Wharton Budget Model, estimated that during the first decade of the bill’s framework, debt would increase by 0.4 percent compared to the baseline while GDP stays the same as under the curr... read more
The National Interest15 hours ago
German Leopard 2 May Have Finally Met Its Match (Think Syria)*Sebastien Roblin* *Tanks, * The Leopard 2 is a very good tank. However, it appears to have met its match in Russian anti-tank weapons and in insurgent suicide bombers. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Undoubtedly, the manner in which the Turkish Army employed the German tanks likely contributed to the losses. Germany’s Leopard 2 main battle tank has a reputation as one of the finest in the world, competing for that distinction with proven designs such as the American M1 Abrams and the British Challenger 2. However, that reputation for nigh-invincibility has faced setbacks on ... read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Is covid a danger to children?With many countries rapidly reaching the point where most adults have been vaccinated against covid, attention has been turning to the issue of whether or not children should also be vaccinated. This has been accompanied by an increase in claims in the media that covid is in fact more dangerous to children than was previously thought. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Brazil expects grain harvest of 300 million tons in 2024/2025, due to increased cultivationRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil should harvest more than 300 million tons of grains by the 2024/25 harvest, or three seasons earlier than once predicted, according to the new projections of the Ministry of Agriculture. The previous forecast, a mantra of Minister Tereza Cristina since she took over the portfolio, at set the target […] The post Brazil expects grain harvest of 300 million tons in 2024/2025, due to increased cultivation appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Watchers » Latest articles15 hours ago
Short-lived phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal volcano, Alert Level remains at 3 (Magmatic Unrest), PhilippinesA short-lived phreatomagmatic eruption took place at Taal's Main Crater at 21:18 UTC on July 6, 2021 (05:18 LT, July 7), generating a grayish plume that rose 300 m (985 feet) before drifting southeast. On July 4, sulfur dioxide (SO2) gas emission reached an...... Read more » read more
No More Mister Nice Blog15 hours ago
"REAL AMERICANS" WOULDN'T GIVE THE LAST DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT ANY CREDIT EITHER*The Washington Post* goes to Monroe County, Ohio, and finds that the residents cashed the stimulus checks President Biden and the Democratic Congress secured for them, but they don't have any gratitude. Dennis Beckett wasn't even sure he wanted to cash his stimulus check, especially after he received a letter from President Biden announcing its arrival. Beckett, a retired pipe fitter, owns 25 firearms and staunchly opposes the president's call for restrictions on high-capacity magazines. After thinking about it for a few days, Beckett finally decided to use the money to fix up his... read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Peru’s middle-class shrank by almost half in 2020RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A new study released Tuesday (6) by the Institute of Economics and Business Development (Iedep) of the Lima Chamber of Commerce showed that some 6.3 million Peruvians fell out of the country’s middle-class social group during 2020. According to the new data, only 24% of Peruvians now belong to that […] The post Peru’s middle-class shrank by almost half in 2020 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Electroverse16 hours ago
The MSM falls silent as Siberia shifts from Record Heat to Record Cold...the region's much-hyped heatwave is subsiding, and now record cold (and summer snow) looms over the vast Russian province as the #GSM intensifies. The post The MSM falls silent as Siberia shifts from Record Heat to Record Cold appeared first on Electroverse. read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog16 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin More than a billion seashore animals may have cooked to death in B.C. heat wave, says UBC researcher The possibility that nuclear weapons could be used in regional or global conflicts is growing, said a newly disclosed Pentagon doctrinal publication on nuclear war fighting that was updated last year. Wet Bulb temperature is the scariest part of climate change you’ve never heard of Arctic Circle land temperature reaches 48C during ‘persistent heatwave’ in Siberia Scarce resources: The end of the world and what comes next Facebook Email Sound research (March) In 2018... read more
Small Dead Animals16 hours ago
Say The Name “Sir John A Macdonald” While You Still Canh/t LindaL read more
Halifax Examiner16 hours ago
Kids, youth had highest rates of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies prior to third wave, study foundThe Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. On the same day the Canadian Medical Association took issue with the #CovidIsOver hashtag, Canada’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) released details of a study examining infection rates before the pandemic’s third wave. The research found that among […] read more
The National Interest17 hours ago
This 1974 Soviet Space Station Went Into Orbit with a Secret — It Was Armed*Michael Peck* *Cold War History, * The Soviet space cannon was defensive, but what would it have defended against? *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The cannon was apparently test-fired by remote control from the ground, during a period when no cosmonauts were aboard. This means that Almaz *did *fire its weapons, albeit not in anger. On June 25, 1974, the Salyut 3 space station and its two-cosmonaut crew blasted into space. On the surface, it seemed like just another space exploration mission. The Salyuts were the Soviet counterpart to America's Skylab, civilian spacecraft de... read more
null1 day ago
The Jab Propaganda Falls Apart: “Vaccinated” People Account for 60% of Covid-19 Deaths in the UKA stunning revelation emerged recently that exposes the lies behind the global “vaccination” campaign in one of the leading nations when it comes to the The post The Jab Propaganda Falls Apart: “Vaccinated” People Account for 60% of Covid-19 Deaths in the UK appeared first on . read more
International Bird Rescue1 day ago
Where Are They Now: Jose M. “Chema” Barredo-Barberena
This month we are re-introducing you to some past International Bird Rescue folks. The first person on our list is Jose M. Barredo-Barberena. Chema, as he is known to most, was raised in Mexico and received his Bachelor of degree in Veterinary Science from Universidad Veracruzana. Shortly thereafter, Chema was accepted into Bird Rescue’s International ... Read more The post Where Are They Now: Jose M. “Chema” Barredo-Barberena appeared first on International Bird Rescue. read more
The National Interest17 hours ago
$390 Billion in Relief: Democrats Want to Make This a Regular Occurrence*Rachel Bucchino* *Stimulus, * There have been efforts from Senate Democrats as well to push the president to provide recurring checks tied to economic conditions. *Key Point: *The IRS reportedly delivered 160 million stimulus payments during the first round of relief and 147 million checks for the subsequent round. Roughly 163.5 million stimulus payments, worth nearly $390 billion, from President Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief package, have been distributed through early June, the most direct aid that the IRS and the Bureau of Fiscal Service have ever delivered compared to the ... read more
The National Interest17 hours ago
Child Tax Credit 101: Things Every Parent Should Know*Trevor Filseth* *Child Tax Credit, * [image: Child Tax Credit] Frequently Asked Questions. *Key Point: *Next month, on July 15, 36 million households will receive their first of six monthly payments for the Child Tax Credit. For the most part, eligible families will have already received a letter from the IRS, detailing how much their expected payment will be and how to contact the agency in the event of any problems. *What is the Child Tax Credit?* Throughout the world, many countries provide their citizens with a tax credit to offset the high costs of raising a young child. ... read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Links 7/7/2021Snopes.com17 hours ago
Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse Assassinated at HomeMoïse’s wife, First Lady Martine Moïse, is hospitalized, interim Premier Claude Joseph said. read more
Komando.com17 hours ago
The best TV trick you’re probably not using (but should be)
Try this clever trick to turn your TV remote into the ultimate control. read more
The New Dark Age17 hours ago
Countering the “China Threat” – At What Price?In early June 2021, in a classified directive to Pentagon officials, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin slammed the former Trump administration for talking big but never taking action to counter “the China threat.” read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!18 hours ago
Levi Quackenboss’ Gentle Approach to Helping Parents Learn About the CV For Their Kids
Update: Facebook 30 day banned at least one person who posted this info yesterday. BOSS not bush! I do it every time!! Levi Quackenboss is known for his acerbic wit and sharp, educational blog posts. But below you'll see his... Related Stories - Trust Has Been Long Gone - Eric Clapton Video from Oracle Films - NYT Commenters Triggered By Mere Suggestion read more
Retraction Watch18 hours ago
Nature corrects a correction on conflicts of interest in fish farming paperNature seems to be having a bit of trouble sorting out its policies regarding conflict of interest statements. In late April, as we reported, the journal corrected a paper on fish farming after a journalist pointed out that the first author had undisclosed ties to the agribusiness giant Cargill. (The New York Times, which had … Continue reading Nature corrects a correction on conflicts of interest in fish farming paper read more
Bayou Renaissance Man18 hours ago
A lot of condo owners may be in very deep troubleCharles Hugh Smith, whom we've met in these pages on many occasions, points out that buying or owning a condo in a beachfront building, like the one that collapsed in Florida last month, may involve far greater maintenance costs than expected, and might even result in the loss of one's investment. Bold, underlined text is my emphasis. 8. Repairing serious structural damage in a reinforced concrete high-rise is a special skill, and few contractors have the requisite experience (and liability insurance) to do this work. *As the insurer, how do you cover the possibility, however... read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Brazilian billionaire Samuel Klein implicated in child sexual abuse ringRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Independent investigative media Agência Pública in Brazil has exposed allegations of sexual abuse of hundreds of underage girls by implicating Samuel Klein, one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs. His activities allegedly lasted until his death in 2013. Samuel Klein was a Polish-Brazilian business magnate and philanthropist who founded the […] The post Brazilian billionaire Samuel Klein implicated in child sexual abuse ring appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
CFACT18 hours ago
Let’s stop talking fossil fuels and talk “tech maps” — what?We all must do what we can to push back against the flood of energy disinformation being imposed on the public by politicians, activists and the press. The post Let’s stop talking fossil fuels and talk “tech maps” — what? appeared first on CFACT. read more
Virtual Mirage19 hours ago
You asked for MapsAt Virtual Mirage, we bend to the demands of those who visit the blog more often than you’d think. You want more maps, you get more maps. It’s just that simple. Don’t blame me (totally), look inwardly, or outwardly, toward those who insist on a map blog. You know who you are. Meme-of-the-Day […] The post You asked for Maps appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
Asian Straight Shooter19 hours ago
Quora Post – “Modern” Day Western WomenBy Rei Tanotsuka, first published on Quora 2020. This is a Quora… Continue reading “Quora Post – “Modern” Day Western Women”… The post Quora Post – “Modern” Day Western Women appeared first on Asian Straight Shooter . read more
Komando.com19 hours ago
Free online tools that reveal if you’re overpaying on hospital bills
Did you know you can lessen the load by finding a hospital that provides cheaper services? These price comparison tools let you see which hospitals are the perfect fit. read more
Komando.com19 hours ago
New podcast: How billionaires like Bezos, Musk, and Buffett pay no federal taxes
Want to know how billionaires get away with not paying taxes? We've got the scoop. read more
Next Grand Minimum Profit19 hours ago
Some ideas, Supplements And Shortcuts For Business Loan NextThe second very efficient strategy is to make sure that you do not give your workers dangerous surprises. Smart managers who get the most effective from their workers be sure that they know in advance of any modifications that will affect them. They aren’t left at midnight and informed on the last second. In case you don’t let individuals know prematurely about adjustments that may have an effect on them, they are prone to change into resentful after which resist the change. Managers of excessive performing small companies let their employees know of an impending change as quickly ... read more
Komando.com20 hours ago
Looking for cheap airfare? Don’t fall for this sneaky scam
Don't get ripped off by these cheap airfare scams that are going viral. read more
Socio-Economics History Blog21 hours ago
Biggest Comet Ever Seen Headed Straight for The SunRT America The largest comet ever seen is heading toward the Sun. Researchers say the comet will make its closest approach to Earth in 2031. RT America’s Trinity Chavez reports for the News with Rick Sanchez. end read more
Socio-Economics History Blog22 hours ago
Shoplifting In San Francisco Drives More Stores From The Area, Target & Other Major Brands To Limit HoursSilver Report Uncut Target announced it will need to close stores in San Francisco early due to organized shoplifting rings that have really intensified the past year. Normal store hours are 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. They’re cutting back to 6 p.m. because, the company claims, “for more than a month, we’ve been experiencing a … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog22 hours ago
Jim Willie 4th July Weekend With TF Metals ReportJim Willie 4th July Weekend With TF Metals Report by https://www.tfmetalsreport.com/ I wasn’t sure we could get it done but we did. So here is your holiday Jackass. Again though, since this was put together on short notice, time was short, too. I’d promised MrsF my full attention Friday morning as we prepare Turdfork for … read more
The National Interest18 hours ago
Ultimate Trophy Hunting with the Browning X-Bolt Max Long Range Rifle*Richard Douglas* *Guns, * Capable and easy to use, the Browning X-Bolt Max Long Range is the ultimate trophy hunting rifle in any hunter's collection. When it comes to trophy hunting, you need ultimate long-range accuracy with a rifle capable of bringing down the biggest game. Of my favorite rifles, the Browning X-Bolt Max Long Range is the best long-range rifle for the job. Everything about the X-Bolt is made and machined with a purpose. Simple inclusions, like the spacers provided for the butt of the rifle, are great additions from Browning to make sure this rifle fits me. The... read more
The National Interest18 hours ago
Families in These 2 States Receive Larger Stimulus Checks Than Everyone Else*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Stimulus, * The states with the smallest government-issued windfall were those located in the Northeast. Washington DC households had the lowest payments with $1,965, while Massachusetts families came in next with $2,215. For Americans seeking the biggest coronavirus stimulus checks from the third round of payments that were approved under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan, it appears that it definitely paid off to live in the states of Utah and Idaho. New data released by the Internal Revenue Service showed that Utah households were able to get thei... read more
bilaterals.org19 hours ago
Ratification of FTA between Cambodia and China in sight07-Jul-2021 The Cambodian Ministry of Commerce expects the bilateral Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) to be ratified by the National Assembly “soon”. read more
bilaterals.org19 hours ago
TIFA talks strategically affect US-Taiwan ties07-Jul-2021 Taiwan and the US on June 30 resumed the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) talks. read more
naked capitalism19 hours ago
A Quick Comment on China Stomping on Chinese Stock Listings in the USAnother big and costly dustup over Chinese listings in the US. But now Chinese officials signal they want broad-scale change. read more
The National Interest19 hours ago
How the Redesigned CZ 457 Royal Rifle Addresses User Concerns*Richard Douglas* *Guns, * CZ has addressed some of the complaints many Americans had to better appeal to this demographic, and it’s safe to say they’ve succeeded. The CZ 457 Royal underwent some small, but pretty great changes over this past year. CZ has addressed some of the complaints many Americans had to better appeal to this demographic, and it’s safe to say they’ve succeeded! The new Royal is accurate, reliable, and easy to shoot. Let’s start with accuracy - there are no sights included on the Royal, but there is an integrated, 11mm dovetail that provides a nice platform f... read more
The National Interest19 hours ago
Five Reasons to Make Russia Think Twice Before Going to War With NATO*Michael Peck* *Russia NATO, * Together, these five reasons make up one major reason: NATO's weaponry is, frankly, better than theirs. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The U.S. is only one member of NATO, and it happens to be one of the members that isn't even on the European continent. Should NATO and Russia come to blows, it is certain that European forces will go into battle alongside--perhaps--American troops. When it comes to a potential war between NATO and Russia over Ukraine or some other hotspot, everyone's attention is focused on the capabilities of U.S. versus Russ... read more
The National Interest19 hours ago
California Has Big Plans With Its Massive Budget Surplus*Trevor Filseth* *economy, Americas* California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has drawn significant attention to the stimulus check shell out, which some people view as a possible political move. *Key Point: *The Golden State Stimulus program will be far larger, at roughly $16 billion. The coronavirus pandemic has been an economic catastrophe. Thousands of businesses have been shuttered, millions of Americans have lost their jobs, and even as the economy recovers, the unemployment rate remains over 6 percent—almost double the 2019 number—and surveys indicate that four in ten ... read more
The National Interest19 hours ago
Use These IRS Tools to Get Your Monthly ‘Stimulus’ Payments*Ethen Kim Lieser* *economy, Americas* The Internal Revenue Service is urging families to strongly consider switching to direct deposit if possible. In just a few short days—July 15 to be exact—roughly forty million American families will get to start enjoying their newest federal government-issued cash windfall that will come in the form of expanded child tax credits. Approved under President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, the government will now allow parents to collect as much as $3,600 per year for a child under the age of six and up to $3,000 for children... read more
The National Interest19 hours ago
President Biden Has No Interest in a Fourth Stimulus Check*Stephen Silver* *Stimulus, * The Biden Administration has not made the pursuit of a fourth check a legislative priority, and any move to do so would require both its full endorsement and deployment of a great deal of political capital. *Key Point: *CNN was clear in a report Tuesday: “No, there is no fourth stimulus check on the way.” For much of the last several months, numerous media outlets have raised the possibility of whether there will be a fourth round of stimulus checks this year, following the two that were distributed by the government in 2020 and the third that came ... read more
Electroverse20 hours ago
An intense, early-season chill has been “Ravaging” East Africa’s CropsAs a result of the historic cold, the supply of fresh produce in east Africa has declined dramatically in recent months, sending prices soaring. The post An intense, early-season chill has been “Ravaging” East Africa’s Crops appeared first on Electroverse. read more
Covert Geopolitics20 hours ago
Myanmar’s Crisis Follows Predictable ‘Libya Model’ PatternAll too predictably, the crisis in Myanmar has rapidly spiraled out of control with what we were told were “peaceful” “pro-democracy” protesters transforming into heavily armed militants fighting Myanmar’s central government, its police force and its armed forces with war weapons. Of course, the protests were never peaceful. The Western media only claimed as much … Continue reading Myanmar’s Crisis Follows Predictable ‘Libya Model’ Pattern → read more
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