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Virginia Lawyers Weekly13 hours ago
Excessive force lawsuit filed after Virginia man’s death FRONT ROYAL (AP) The son of a 77-year-old man who died after sustaining injuries during a traffic stop in Virginia earlier this year has filed a $6 million lawsuit that alleges the deputies involved in his father’s arrest used excessive force. The civil complaint from Ian Ennis, the son and administrator of the estate of the ... read more
Econlib14 hours ago
Two Important Points on GDP and Economic GrowthIn his latest Financial Times column, “Undercover Economist” Tim Harford reminds us of two important points about GDP per capita and economic growth: they are not a measure of welfare (think about Middle East oil plutocracies), but they are highly correlated with individual welfare. Individual welfare is of course the only thing we should, or […] The post Two Important Points on GDP and Economic Growth appeared first on Econlib. read more
Econlib15 hours ago
Jacob Soll’s “free market”
In the City Journal, I have reviewed Jacob Soll’s new book, Free Market: The History of an Idea. Books arguing that “free market thought fails to account for periodic and devastating market failure,” or claiming that Milton Friedman stood for “libertarian corporate social-Darwinism” and rebuking him for his supposed affinity for Augusto Pinochet’s Chile, are […] The post Jacob Soll’s “free market” appeared first on Econlib. read more
Socio-Economics History Blog15 hours ago
Credit Suisse Is in Deep Trouble
Credit Suisse Is in Deep Trouble by LUC OLINGA, https://thestreet.com/ The Swiss banking giant is embroiled in a succession of financial scandals that now threaten its future. – Will Credit Suisse (CSGKF) pull through? Speculation surrounding the future of the Swiss banking giant has been going on for several months in the markets, in business and political … read more
Socio-Economics History Blog15 hours ago
Credit Suisse Shares Hit Record Low, CDS Spike To Record High After CEO Letter BackfiresCredit Suisse Shares Hit Record Low, CDS Spike To Record High After CEO Letter Backfires by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Update (0800ET): Traders have woken up this morning to more systemic fragility as Credit Suisse debt and equity is dumped in an unceremonious rejection of the CEO’s letter of reassurance over the weekend. Who could have … read more
Snopes.com5 years ago
Did ‘Killer Clown’ Leave Warning Note to Cancel Halloween or ‘Kids Will Die’?The story of a "killer clown" leaving a threatening note at a school was published by a self-described "satire" news site. read more
PopularResistance.Org8 hours ago
US Military Massive Public Relations Machine Unable To Dig Out Of Red Hill Contamination HoleThe U.S. military’s massive public relations machine produces news releases, articles, films and spends millions of dollars on civilian media contractors to create content for recruiting and selling national security priorities to the American public. Yet, with all the media assets available to the Department of Defense and each of the military services, the actions of senior civilian and military leadership make it impossible for one of the world’s biggest media conglomerates to dig itself out of the hellhole of the Navy’s Red Hill jet fuel contamination of the drinking water of... read more
CURMUDGUCATION12 hours ago
Management By A Thousand Paper Cuts
This is a strictly local story, but I'm going to talk about it because A) many other folks from other districts are going to recognize it and B) because it typifies the kind of crap that teachers wrestle with that goes on far below the level of big policy discussions (and therefor can demand more teacher attention than big policy discussions). Once upon a time, there was a copier in the office, and whenever teachers needed to make copies they would just go make copies. This was, admittedly, not a great system. As a teacher, you had to hope that you weren't running to the copier at ... read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
How was the Argentine dictatorship?By Francisco María The Argentine dictatorship marked a true milestone in the lives of all Argentines. Every March 24 marks the National Day of Remembrance for truth and justice. It was that day in 1976 when the de facto government began, whose actions would have consequences to this day. Disappeared, exiled, expropriation of children and […] read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
"So Many People are Cheating and Stealing"*Full screen recommended.* Dan, iAllegedly 10/3/22: *"So Many People are Cheating and Stealing"* "It has become commonplace to see people cheat and steal in our society lately. First it was a fishing tournament where two men were caught adding weights to fish. People are cheating in poker and even at chess. People are stealing so much from the self-checkout that some stores are closing self-checkout." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Paraguay: Customs registers 20 consecutive months of surpluses as of September 2022The National Customs Directorate (DNA) recorded 20 consecutive months of surpluses as of September 2022, the month in which collections amounted to G. 1.2 trillion (US$168,939,432), higher than G. 1.1 trillion (US$154,861,146) collected the same month but from 2021. The bulletin detailed that, of the last 20 months with a surplus, in 14 months they […] read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Brazil has two female transgender deputies for the first time in historyFor the first time in history, the Brazilian National Congress will have two trans people in its composition. Erika Hilton (PDOL, left) and Duda Salabert (PDT, left) were elected federal deputies in Sunday's elections (2) with 256,000 and 208,000 votes, respectively. Both are active in politics. Erika debuted as a state legislator for the Activist […] read more
Snopes.com13 hours ago
Baseball Tiebreaker Games Now a Thing of the PastIf baseball's new tiebreaker rules had been in place years ago, Bucky Dent and Bobby Thomson probably wouldn't be household names. read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Brazil’s former Justice Minister Sergio Moro elected senator for Paraná stateSergio Moro (União Brasil) was elected senator for Paraná on Sunday, October 2. He received 1.9 million votes (33%). The former judge will remain in office until 2030. The seat he will take is the one occupied by a former colleague and current senator Alvaro Dias (Podemos), who was running for reelection. After announcing the […] read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
The most voted federal deputy in Brazil and in the history of Minas Gerais stateNikolas Ferreira (Liberal Party - PL), 26, is the most voted federal deputy in Brazil and in the history of Minas Gerais (MG) and was born in the state capital, Belo Horizonte. He is currently a city councilman in the capital of Minas Gerais - elected in 2020 with 29,388 votes. When he was elected, […] read more
Halifax Examiner14 hours ago
Halifax bylaw limiting convenience store hours came with no consultation, owner saysThe owner of one of a handful of businesses targeted by a new bylaw said he had no communication with the municipality before the proposal came to council. Mike Habib has been running Jubilee Junction Convenience since 1989. It’s a family business, with four other members of Habib’s family working there. Most of the week, […] read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Dollar drops almost 3% after elections and Brazilian currency is highlightThe US dollar opened in a sharp drop of 2.91%, trading at R$5.238 on Monday, October 3, with investors reacting positively to the results of the weekend elections. The real is the currency that appreciates the most among the world's major currencies. The biggest surprise of the vote was the strength of the right-wing candidates, […] read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Brazil: After successive increases, prices of milk and dairy products begin to fallAfter successive increases, exceeding 60% accumulated in one year and becoming the villain of food inflation, the price index for milk is starting to fall. The analyses of Embrapa's Milk Intelligence Center (CILeite) point to falls in all dairy products, including the amount producers received. "According to data released . . . To read the […] read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Brazilian President Bolsonaro considers cooperation with Russia on fertilizers vitalBrazil's president and candidate for re-election in this Sunday's presidential elections, Jair Bolsonaro, called cooperation with Russia on fertilizers vital. "Russia is vital for us on the issue of fertilizers. I talked for three hours in February with [Russian] President [Vladimir] Putin on that and other issues, also on . . . To read the […] read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Chile’s economic activity surprises with unchanged trend in AugustImacec, a benchmark indicator of Chilean GDP, showed no change in August compared to the same month in 2021, according to data released Monday by the Central Bank (BCG). The figure surprised analysts, who had expected a decline of up to 1.5% for the month. The seasonally adjusted series grew 0.6% from the previous month, […] read more
Turcopolier15 hours ago
“Ukrainian forces gaining a foothold in southern Kherson region”“Ukraine’s forces are gaining a foothold within liberated areas of the southern Kherson region, according to a spokeswoman for the southern military command. Southern command spokesperson Natalia Humeniuk told reporters Monday that Ukraine’s forces in the south are “conducting battles … Continue reading → read more
Turcopolier15 hours ago
“Putin should be worried about Ukraine capturing one of Russia’s new T-90M tanks”“The T-90M Proryv is the latest modernization variant of the MBT that first entered into service with the Russian Army in 1994. The upgraded T-90 tank has been vastly improved in terms of protection, mobility, and firepower. The Proryv variant is armed with a … Continue reading → read more
Turcopolier16 hours ago
Block 5 Starlink launch
https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-4-29 read more
Snopes.com6 years ago
Was George Zimmerman Found Dead After Posting Pics of Trayvon Martin’s Body?Junk news strikes again. read more
Snopes.com19 years ago
Lightning Strikes ChurchDid lightning strike a church during a sermon? read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Tasmania's Russian princess and her whale rescue generosityUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Jamaica: Distressed whale in Negril freed, now back at seaUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Biden touts call with Coast Guard diver who saved lives in Florida, but set to fire him for being unvaxxedUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Federal grant award to the Island University will allow for further research into female bottlenose dolphins and 'address gender misconceptions in science'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Study of fish populations in Saint John harbor shows 'surprising diversity'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Philippines: ‘Protecting the marine ecosystem will save Irrawaddy dolphin’UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Caught hook, line and sinker! Lead weights are found in professional fishing duo's catch and they are stripped of tournament title and $5,000 prize - as furious crowd berates themUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
World's oldest known manta ray celebrates more than 40 years on Great Barrier ReefUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page13 hours ago
Malta: Grant Thornton and Diveshack remove half a ton of debris from Qui-Si-SanaRunning 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
Musical Interlude: Jason Mraz, "I Won't Give Up"*Full screen recommended.* *Jason Mraz, "I Won't Give Up"* read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
The Daily "Near You?"
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Thanks for stopping by! read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Google Cloud Sponsors Military Conference Featuring the Future of Autonomous WarfareActivist Post – by Kevin Samson It’s been a long-overdue promise of the U.S. military to develop an “Internet of Battlefield Things.” We have been... The post Google Cloud Sponsors Military Conference Featuring the Future of Autonomous Warfare appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
India: Court Date Set for Bill Gates to Answer to Victims’ Family for Daughter’s Murder by VaccineThe Expose – by Rhoda Wilson In November 2021, the World’s first Covid injection murder case against Bill Gates was filed in India. It was the case... The post India: Court Date Set for Bill Gates to Answer to Victims’ Family for Daughter’s Murder by Vaccine appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Bacon's Rebellion14 hours ago
Legislators MIA on Wind Performance Standard
by Steve Haner In the ongoing debate over Dominion Energy Virginia’s proposed $10 billion offshore wind project, focus should remain on the people truly responsible for undercutting State Corporation Commission authority to protect consumers: The legislators who passed provisions in … Continue reading → read more
From the Trenches World Report15 hours ago
‘Russia will always be Russia’: Putin’s full speech on accession of former Ukrainian territoriesRT By recognizing the free will of the residents of Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporozhye, Russia has embraced people who share its history and culture... The post ‘Russia will always be Russia’: Putin’s full speech on accession of former Ukrainian territories appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report15 hours ago
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer Dead at 74Resist the Mainstream – by Tony Gray The Pennsylvania judge who authored the majority 2020 opinion that created ballot drop boxes and satellite election offices died... The post Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer Dead at 74 appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report15 hours ago
Kamala Harris says climate crisis aid should be given out ‘based on equity’ to ‘communities of color’ and womenThe Blaze – by Carlos Garcia Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris said at a forum that the Biden administration would focus on “communities of color”... The post Kamala Harris says climate crisis aid should be given out ‘based on equity’ to ‘communities of color’ and women appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Investors still have big checks for Latin AmericaAlthough the report from specialist company Atlantico points out that 2022 funding in Latin America has been cut in half compared to 2021, the amount of venture capital remains above historical levels, with a 21% increase when comparing Q2 2022 to Q2 2019, not counting the atypical years of the . . . To read […] read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Market expects lower inflation in Brazil in 2022 and GDP remains highThis week, the financial market maintained the trend to reduce inflation expectations for 2022 and 2023 and to raise the projection for growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for this year, as shown in the Focus Bulletin released Monday, Sep. 3, by the Central Bank. According to the financial institutions consulted weekly by the Central […] read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
Musical Interlude: Jason Mraz, "I Won't Give Up"*Full screen recommended.* *Jason Mraz, "I Won't Give Up"* read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
Bill Bonner, "A Jolly Mess"
*"A Jolly Mess"* *Sabotaged pipelines, sinking stocks, savage storms * *and other tales from the new abnormal...* by Bill Bonner *Baltimore, MD - "*Last week was a jolly mess. Someone blew up the world’s most important gas pipeline. The Dow closed out the worst September in 20 years. The bank of England looked normalcy in the face – and panicked. Inflation rose. And a storm swamped much of Florida. ‘Get used to it,’ said the climate alarmists; it’s the new normal. But Floridians were already used to it; hurricanes in Florida are the old normal, not new normal. There was nothing espe... read more
MUSINGS ON IRAQ14 hours ago
Protesters Mark 3 Yr Anniversary Of Movement Marred By Sadrists
(AFP) On October 1 activists returned to the streets of Baghdad and the south to mark the three-year anniversary of the protest movement. Not as many people as planned showed up while the Sadrists tried to take over the event in the capital. Things were peaceful in most of the country but in Basra and Baghdad there were day long clashes with the police. Protesters met at two squares in Baghdad and then moved towards the Green Zone. The Sadrists joined in as well. There were also demonstrations in Najaf, Diwaniya, Basra Wasit, Dhi Qar, Muthanna and Maysan. A member of a protest ... read more
MUSINGS ON IRAQ14 hours ago
This Day In Iraqi History - Oct 3 Iraq gained independence from the British
1920 Gertrude Bell called Shiite clergy a group of popes standing in the way of UK plans Claimed Shiites were problem in Iraq Said Sunnis should rule Iraq because Shiites would impose a religions state That was why Mosul province had to be included in Iraq to add more Sunnis Said that British were looking for Iraqi to be new ruler but couldn’t find one so had to pick a son of the Sharif of Mecca (Musings On Iraq review *The Shi’is Of Iraq*) (Musings On Iraq review *Gertrude Bell And Iraq*) (Musings On Iraq review *Gertrude Bell, Explorer of the Middle East*) (Musings On... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 214 hours ago
"A Kind Of Stubborn, Unrecognized Courage..."
"For many great deeds are accomplished in times of squalid struggle. There is a kind of stubborn, unrecognized courage which in the lowest depths tenaciously resists the pressures of necessity and ill-doing; there are noble and obscure triumphs observed by no one, unacclaimed by any fanfare. Hardship, loneliness, and penury are a battlefield which has its own heroes, sometimes greater than those lauded in history. Strong and rare characters are thus created; poverty nearly always a foster-mother, may become a true mother, distress may be the nursemaid of pride, and misfortune the m... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 214 hours ago
"The Novorossiya Play" (Excerpt)
*"The Novorossiya Play" (Excerpt)* by Good Citizen *Excerpt:* "As you know, referendums have been held in the Donetsk and Lugansk and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The ballots have been counted and Russia has announced the results. The Russian Federal Assembly will support the constitutional laws on the accession to Russia and the establishment of four new regions, new constituent entities of the Russian Federation. For eight long years, people in Donbass were subjected to genocide, shelling, and blockades; in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, a criminal policy was pursued to cultiv... read more
Politics + Society – The Conversation14 hours ago
Russia has mobilized for war many times before – sometimes it unified the nation, other times it ended in disaster
A historian looks back at the success – and failure – of mass mobilization efforts by Russia and the Soviet Union. read more
Government and Taxes14 hours ago
Deindustrialization 5, Germany, August-Sept. 2022 reports
Deindustrialization and degrowth economics continuin in Germany. Read on. ------------ *August reports* *1. Germany Has Three Months to Save Itself From a Winter Gas Crisis* Now cities are cutting back on lighting and hot water in a bid to avert disaster. Dezem, William Wilkes, and Arne Delfs August 1, 2022 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-01/germany-heading-to-gas-emergency-with-russia-keeping-nord-stream-flows-reduced *2. Germany’s Growing Energy Supply Uncertainty: Electric Heater Sales Up 1000%…In The Summertime!* By P Gosselin on 14. August 2022 https://notricksz... read more
IER14 hours ago
‘ExxonKnew’: Intellectually Lacking“Exxon knew about climate change half a century ago,” reads the home page of the Greenpeace USA et al. website… The post ‘ExxonKnew’: Intellectually Lacking appeared first on IER. read more
MintPress News14 hours ago
The DNC Secretly Just Changed Their Rules To Help The Elite EstablishmentThe DNC just quietly, behind closed doors, changed their rules to make it even harder for regular people to have any impact on our completely unhinged government. The post The DNC Secretly Just Changed Their Rules To Help The Elite Establishment appeared first on MintPress News. read more
Halifax Examiner14 hours ago
The Battle of Larch Street: police roughing up young people probably isn’t the best approach to street partiesEditor’s note: The Halifax Examiner began publication in June 2014 — more than eight years ago. Over those eight years, we’ve had a very low basic monthly subscription price of $10, and yet have been able to grow the operation to now include a staff of six full-time employees plus regular freelancers. But it’s time […] read more
MintPress News14 hours ago
‘Well of Solutions’ or Problems: Why Reforming the UN Is CriticalDespite its many contradictions and failure to deliver on its promises of peace and security, the UN continues to serve a role. For the US and its western allies, it remains a stage for their political power. The post ‘Well of Solutions’ or Problems: Why Reforming the UN Is Critical appeared first on MintPress News. read more
OrientalReview.org15 hours ago
It Was A Surprisingly Wise Move By The West Not To Fast-Track Ukraine’s NATO MembershipTheir rejection is a major soft power embarrassment for the Ukrainian leader, who failed to marshal any meaningful response to Russia’s reunification with its historical region of Novorossiya. The US-led West’s Golden Billion has been provoking Russia for the past three decades like President Putin explained at length in his […] read more
Bacon's Rebellion15 hours ago
Coalition Exploring Lawsuit to Challenge CVOW
The following news release has been issued by the Thomas Jefferson Institute along with other coalition partners. A coalition of public interest groups – The Heartland Institute, the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT), and the American Coalition for Ocean … Continue reading → read more
Bacon's Rebellion15 hours ago
Motoring Mariners
by Kerry Dougherty I was surprised when my granddaughter excitedly phoned last night to tell me that due to flooding, school was cancelled today. I was reminded of the time area schools closed prematurely for snow and not a flake … Continue reading → read more
Michael West15 hours ago
Kim Kardashian settles over crypto promoKim Kardashian has agreed to pay $US1.26 million ($A1.96 million) to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that she promoted a cryptocurrency on Instagram without disclosing she had been paid $US250,000 ($A387,986) to do so. The SEC said on Monday that the reality TV star and entrepreneur has agreed to cooperate with its ongoing investigation. […] read more
Lawfare16 hours ago
Don’t Assume China’s AI Regulations Are Just a Power PlayCode on computer monitor. (Source: Sai Kiran Anagani _imkiran, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons) In March, new regulations entered into effect in China that require companies deploying recommendation algorithms to file details about those algorithms with the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC). In August, the CAC published summaries of 30 recommendation algorithms used by some of China’s largest tech companies. The release sparked a round of flawed commentary on China’s unprecedented attempt to regulate some types of artificial intelligence (AI), which has largely framed the goals ... read more
Lawfare17 hours ago
France Called Out for Ignoring Plea to Repatriate Citizens in Syria[image: The European Court of Human Rights] The European Court of Human Rights (https://www.coe.int/en/web/tbilisi/europeancourtofhumanrights) Three years after the military defeat of the Islamic State in Syria, thousands of foreign women and children remain in de facto detention camps run by the former Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), despite their and their families’ pleas for their states of nationality to take steps to repatriate them. Although the first cases arose more than five years ago, European states (as well as Australia, and Canada) have to this day still largel... read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE18 hours ago
Nobel Prize goes to Svante Paabo for Neanderthal workBBC News – Nobel Prize goes to Svante Paabo for Neanderthal work https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63116304 read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE18 hours ago
Sweden’s Svante Paabo wins Nobel Medicine Prize for sequencing Neanderthal DNAhttps://www.wionews.com/world/swedens-svante-paabo-wins-nobel-medicine-prize-522006 read more
PopularResistance.Org8 hours ago
Iran’s Protests: A Different View From The GroundSetareh Sadeghi, an Esfahan, Iran-based scholar and teacher, provides Max Blumenthal with a view of Iran’s protests against the country’s morality police and the death of Mahsa Amini never heard in US mainstream. Sadeghi explains that while many Iranians oppose the morality police, the protests have failed to spread far outside Tehran, and have relied heavily on social media amplification from the outside - including from neoconservative elements hell bent on regime change - to magnify the impact of the protests. Sadeghi also addresses the impact of US sanctions on Iranian women, ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 214 hours ago
Jim Kunstler, "Developing Developments"
*"Developing Developments"* *“Joe Biden” screws the pooch on Western Civ. * *He can’t help himself. His helpers can’t help him. * *Who will help us?* by Jim Kunstler "Message found in fortune cookie from Panda Take-out reminds us: “The dildo of consequence is seldom lubricated.” Please apply this ancient wisdom to “Joe Biden’s” sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 natgas pipelines. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spun the deed as a “tremendous opportunity” to reduce fuel use in Euroland, and shift its prior dependence on affordable Russian energy to ruinously-priced American liquid ... read more
BIRDFLU666 WORDPRESS BLOG CONTINUES HERE14 hours ago
TRUSS, CHARLES,WILLIAM DO U TURN ON TAX CUTS AND ATTENDING COP 27 BUT NO SIGN OF REALITY CHECK CONCERNING GREEK PROSECUTOR PROBES IMPLICATING THEMWHO WOULD THINK THAT TRUSS THE ROYALS, ALBERT BOURLA AND BILL GATES AND GEORGE SOROS CAN ANTICIPATE DISASTERS AND AVOID THEM IN ADVANCE? LIZ TRUSS HAS BEEN FORCED TO DO A U TURN ON HER TAX CUTS AFTER A REVOLT OVER A BUDGET WHICH HAS COST HER ALL CREDIBILITY BUT STILLHAS NO PLAN FOR A POSSIBLE BLACKOUT IN UK OVER WINTER DUE TO GAS SHORTAGES DESPITE WARNINGS https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/shocking-letter-reveals-uk-blackout-fear-natgas-supplies-could-be-cut-emergency WILL RUSSIA AND CHINA END UP BUYING UP UK, EU,USA IF AND WHEN THEIR ECONOMIES COLLAPSE? CHARLES AND WILLI... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 215 hours ago
Gregory Mannarino, "October Stock Market Crash?"Gregory Mannarino, AM 10/3/22: *"October Stock Market Crash?"* - https://traderschoice.net/ *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
21st Century Wire15 hours ago
Fauci’s Wealth Doubled to $5 million During the Pandemic
*21WIRE* | It's a great job if you can get it. read more
BIRDFLU666 WORDPRESS BLOG CONTINUES HERE15 hours ago
Protests over unpayable energy bills sweep UK and GermanyFrom Zerohedge Energy prices for millions of households across the UK rose on Saturday. Soaring power bills amid the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation led to a continuation of growing discontent ahead of the dark winter. Thousands of Brits marched in London and other metro areas this weekend in protest of being thrown into energy poverty while inflation is at forty-year highs. There were countless videos on social media showing Brits holding signs about their dire financial situation. "Can't afford to live," "Freeze profit, not people," and "Eat the Tories," read so... read more
Modern Tokyo Times15 hours ago
Hiroshige and Japanese art: Everyday lifeHiroshige and Japanse art: Everyday life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Time Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) was born during the Edo Period. He witnessed the continuity of the Edo Period and… read more
21st Century Wire15 hours ago
INTERVIEW: Freddie Ponton on EU Energy Crisis and France’s ‘Green’ Deception
*TNT Radio* | The blueprint for 'disintegrating' the global economy in preparation for a digital currency and globalist technocracy - all courtesy of the Trilateral Commission. read more
Snopes.com16 hours ago
Nobel Win for Swede Who Unlocked Secrets of Neanderthal DNASwedish scientist Svante Paabo won the Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries on human evolution that provided key insights into our immune system. read more
Need To Know16 hours ago
Denmark Bars Most People Under 50 from COVID Vaccine. UK and Sweden Protect Children.The Health Authority implemented the ban even though it expects a "large wave" of COVID cases in the upcoming winter months. It further admitted that COVID vaccines do not prevent infection from COVID-19. read more
Modern Tokyo Times16 hours ago
Japan Covid deaths reach 45,000: Majority under KishidaJapan Covid deaths reach 45,000: Majority under Kishida Kanako Mita and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times Prime Minister Fumio Kishida took office one year ago. Since then – and despite… read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Hook Shot My mother was an artist. She got her degree from the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. I apparently inherited some of her artistic talent. When I got to college, it dawned on me that my mother had never given me or signed me up for any art lessons, although she obviously had seen ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Cardiologist not informed of chest X-ray results — Defense verdict Type of action: Medical malpractice Injuries alleged: Delay in diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer Name of case: Lohman v. Krishnan Court: Fairfax Circuit Court Case no.: 2017-14850 Tried before: Jury Name of judge or mediator: Judge David A. Oblon Date resolved: 4/21/2022 Demand: $5,000,000 Verdict or settlement: Verdict Amount: $0 (defense) Attorneys for defendant ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Mutual mistake dooms real estate transaction A circuit court judge granted a defendant’s demurrer in a case over a real estate sales contract after finding both parties to the contract mistakenly believed the defendant seller was the only person to have title to the property the plaintiff sought to buy. The plaintiff purchaser had no claim for specific performance, breach of ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Retired police officer injured in auto accident — $1.15M settlement Type of action: Auto accident Injuries alleged: Subarachnoid and subdural hemorrhage; left tympanic bone fracture; three fractured ribs; partial lung collapse; hiatal hernia; left scapular fracture Name of case: Ward v. Lane Court: Albemarle County Circuit Court Date resolved: 6/15/2022 Special damages: $271,252 in past medical costs Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $1,150,000 Attorney for ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Military pension division deal OK The Hampton Circuit Court has upheld the terms of a separation agreement under which a military veteran agreed to indemnify his former spouse for any losses to her share of his gross retired pay. Judge Bonnie L. Jones found that the case didn’t run afoul of a U.S. Supreme Court prohibition against state courts ordering ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Representing unpopular clients As attorneys involved in representing people accused of committing crimes, naturally we are both acutely aware of several provisions of the U.S. Constitution. The Fifth Amendment provides that no person “shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Delayed diagnosis of stomach cancer led to death — $900,000 settlement Type of action: Medical malpractice, wrongful death Injuries alleged: Death resulting from delayed diagnosis Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $900,000 Attorneys for plaintiff: William E. Artz and Thomas M. Wochok, Tysons Corner Description of case: The decedent began experiencing stomach problems in May 2015. He had complaints of bloating, slow digestion, early satiety with abdominal ... read more
musingsofanoldfart17 hours ago
Monday meanderings – October 3, 2022I hope you had a great weekend and stayed safe. Ours was a little soggy here with the remnants of Ian. Here are just a few meanderings on this October Monday morning. A letter to the editor from a self-professed … Continue reading → read more
Snopes.com6 years ago
Does This Pic Show Fall Foliage in Upstate New York?The image of an autumnal landscape was first published on Flickr in 2006. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 215 hours ago
"Shopping At Dollar Tree! Shrinkflation, And Some Empty Shelves!"*Full screen recommended.* Adventures with Danno, 10/3/22: *"Shopping At Dollar Tree! * *Shrinkflation, And Some Empty Shelves!"* "In today's vlog we are Dollar Tree, and are noticing massive food products that have shrunk in size! We are also noticing a lot of empty shelves! It's getting rough out here as stores seem to be struggling with getting products!" *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog15 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin If the Russian president has finally started listening to his military chief, you can bet he’ll soon target all those poorly protected internet cables at the bottom of the sea Will Gavin Newsom run for president – and could he win over the Democratic base? Stampede at Indonesia soccer game kills 125, officials say Europe must cut down on natural gas this winter as 'reckless' Russia could shut off all pipeline flows, IEA warns Brazil faces pivotal decision: More Bolsonaro or back to Lula? Amazon salaries revealed: See how much engineers, data scientists and thousan... read more
Vox - All15 hours ago
How the Saudi Crown prince erased the stigma of a murder
[image: SAUDI-ECONOMY-OIL-ENERGY-INVESTMENTS] Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh on October 24, 2017. | Fayez Nureldine/AFP via Getty Images Four years after Khashoggi’s killing, the rehabilitation of MBS is complete. Jared Kushner did not want to talk about Jamal Khashoggi. I spotted him in the audience in late September at a conference hosted by an offshoot of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Future Investment Initiative Institute. It was at a boutique hotel on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, fi... read more
Northern Reflections15 hours ago
The March Backward
If you thought that the U.S. Supreme Court's last session was horrific, Ruth Marcus writes that you ain't seen nothin' yet: Nothing in the behavior of the court’s emboldened majority suggests any inclination to pull back on the throttle. The Supreme Court is master of its docket, which means that it controls what cases it will hear, subject to the agreement of four justices. Already, with its calendar only partly filled, the justices have once again piled onto their agenda cases that embroil the court in some of the most inflammatory issues confronting the nation — and more are on... read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
Sri Lanka ‘in a hurry' to resume China free-trade deal talks to get ‘back on the radar' after recent unrest03-Oct-2022 Talks between Beijing and Colombo over a free-trade agreement that began in 2014 have resumed, according to Sri Lankan ambassador to China, Palitha Kohona. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
Refus de produits UE : Philippe Van Damme répond aux douanes camerounaises03-Oct-2022 Le Cameroun fait face «nombreux» obstacles à l'exportation de ses produits vers l'UE. Les produits camerounais souvent refusés à l'exportation, expliquent les douanes, concernent essentiellement des produits agricoles. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
No to TPP-11! Chile's battle for sovereignty03-Oct-2022 The recent experience of the countries that have already ratified the TPP-11 and begun to operate, has demonstrated the character of this treaty and its pro-business tribunals, which is nothing more than an insurance for large corporations on their profits and markets. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
Rwanda begins trade under AfCFTA03-Oct-2022 Rwanda exported its first consignment of goods under the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement to Ghana on Friday September 30. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
AfCFTA initiative on guided trade set for launching03-Oct-2022 The Ministerial Directive of the AfCFTA 7th Meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Trade provided a legal basis for the 29 countries that had submitted their tariff schedules in accordance with the agreed modalities to trade preferentially amongst themselves. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
DTI calls for resumption of PH-EU FTA nego03-Oct-2022 The Philippines has expressed its readiness to resume negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union and the planned visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Brussels in December this year could help advance the trade deal negotiation. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
Decade-long ISDS lawsuit vs Lone Star costs S. Korean gov't $40 mn03-Oct-2022 The South Korean government is found to have spent nearly $40 million in litigation expenses for its decade-long legal dispute against US private equity firm Lone Star Funds. read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
ISDS in Nigeria: Investment regime reforms and the threats of joining the ECT03-Oct-2022 This report sheds light on Nigeria's investment protection regime and its consequences for one of Africa's biggest countries. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 216 hours ago
"Super EMPs: How Russia Might Win WW3"*Full screen recommended.* Dr. Peter Vincent Pry, "How Russia Might Win WW3" *Super EMPs: * Begin at 30:20 to see how all of N. America and Europe get instantly returned to the Stone Age. Do view the entire video. ○ *Related:* Freely download "Russia: EMP Threat: The Russian Federation’s Military Doctrine, Plans, and Capabilities for Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack", by Dr. Peter Vincent Pry, here: - https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1124730.pdf ○ "Super-EMP Weapons" read more
the daily howler16 hours ago
CLARITY ISN'T US: What would the correct answer be?*MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022* *Clarity loses again:* Dear friends, how about it? What was the *correct *answer to the question that survey posed? Do you agree with the following statement? What would the *correct* answer be? *“White Americans today are not responsible for discrimination against Black people in the past.” * If you were asked to state your view, would you agree with that statement? What would the correct answer be? Full disclosure! Drawing on the work of the greatest logicians, we've already given you the correct answer. According to the leading logicians, the exchan... read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Latin American weekly agenda: Inflation in Mexico, Chile, and Colombia; rates in PeruThis week, markets will look for key economic and political data releases in Latin America. The presidential elections in Brazil and the monetary policy meeting of the Central Bank of Peru will be in the spotlight. The votes in Brazil were not enough to produce a winner and forced a run-off between incumbent read more
Need To Know17 hours ago
They Can’t Hide the Truth Any Longer about COVID JabsLong list of harm caused by COVID-19 injections including reports of mass deaths, blood clots, an uptick orders for small child-size coffins, rise in non-COVID "unexpected" deaths (up 15% in Western countries), myocarditis, and the lack of clinical trials on the most recent booster shot offered in September 2022. read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Sanctions award of attorneys’ fees upheld Even though a party didn’t have to pay her own attorneys’ fees, she had incurred reasonable expenses that could be awarded as sanctions, the Virginia Supreme Court has held in a matter of first impression. “We conclude that regardless of whether the attorney’s fees were incurred personally by [the defendant], the fees were incurred on ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Couple killed in accident involving sheriff’s deputy — $5M settlement Type of action: Wrongful death, auto accident Name of case: Dangerfield v. Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office Date resolved: 7/11/2022 Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $5,000,000 Attorneys for plaintiff (and city): Jeffrey Breit and Kevin Biniazan, Virginia Beach; Don Scott, Portsmouth Description of case: The Dangerfield family and Fauquier County have agreed to resolve the wrongful ... read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly17 hours ago
Nunley to receive Lewis F. Powell Jr. Pro Bono Award A long-serving attorney who has given thousands of hours to pro bono clients is this year’s recipient of the Virginia State Bar’s Lewis F. Powell Jr. Pro Bono Award. Richmond attorney Lonnie “Chip” D. Nunley III will accept the award from the bar’s Standing Committee on Access to Legal Services at the Virginia Pro Bono ... read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!17 hours ago
AofA $10K Matching Gift Annual Fundraiser
Note: Today we're launching or annual fundraiser with a colossal, amazing, generous matching gift from Laura Hayes. Laura and her husband will match $10,000 between now and the end of November. Please see her kind words below. We use DonorBox... Related Stories - Special Needs Trusts or Able Accounts? - Empowering Ability Presents a Life Plan Online Workshop - American Speech Language Hearing Association Denies Spelling Efficacy read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Peru appoints José Palacios as new Secretary General of the Ministry of DefensePeru's Ministry of Defense has accepted the resignation of José Luis Vigil León as secretary general of the ministry and appointed José Antonio Palacios Vera in his place. Vigil León has served for 33 days in this critical post, equivalent to that of an administrator of the Ministry of Defense. Vigil León was appointed Secretary […] read more
Organizing Notes17 hours ago
Without NATO weapons the war would be overThousands of protesters gathered on Berlin streets Saturday to oppose Germany's interference in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, which led to energy crisis, stagnant economy and souring prices. read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Hulk could leave Atletico MG to join another Brazilian giant in 2023Hulk could leave Atletico MG at the end of the Brazilian soccer season. The striker, a big name for Galo and one of Brazil's best players, still has considerable time remaining on his contract with Atletico. But rumors of the player moving to a rival are growing louder, and Jorge Nicola has spoken out. Hulk […] read more
Vox - All17 hours ago
How to come up with a unique Halloween costume without spending a ton of money
[image: Cartoon of a woman is dressed as a witch for Halloween. She wears a black witch’s hat, a tattered black dress, and holds a broom. A bat flies behind her.] Denis Novikov/Getty Images Tap your creativity (and closet) for the best Halloween costume. With an October 30 birthday, it’s only natural that Kimberly Murphy takes Halloween extremely seriously. A natural redhead, Murphy has dressed up as iconic crimson-haired characters like the Wendy’s mascot and Chuckie from *Rugrats*, but once she started dating her now-fiancé, Brian, nearly a decade ago, Murphy’s costumes leveled ... read more
Small Dead Animals18 hours ago
The Legal Case Against Anthony FauciIf there is justice in America then Anthony Fauci will be found guilty. read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Opinion: the media and pollsters, the big losers of the first round in BrazilBy Orlando Avendaño* (Opinion) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the first round of Brazil's elections on Sunday against his challenger, current President Jair Bolsonaro. However, it was not a resounding triumph for da Silva, as pollsters and the media claimed. Ultimately, they are the day's big losers: the media and the pollsters. Because Jair […] read more
MJBizDaily18 hours ago
California cannabis company’s default highlights debt woes facing state’s MJ businessesIn what observers say is a sign that California’s struggling legal cannabis industry is slouching toward a long-predicted “extinction event,” a major Southern California brand in the middle of ambitious expansion plans was recently sued by its landlord after falling behind on millions of dollars in lease payments. California cannabis company’s default highlights debt woes facing state’s MJ businesses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Bolsonaro: “We have defeated the lies of the polls and will now win the elections”Incumbent Brazilian president and candidate for Brazil's elections, Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right), has affirmed that he has "full confidence" in the second round in which he will face Workers' Party (PT, left) leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who has been convicted of corruption. Bolsonaro celebrated the result, which he achieved after polls had predicted […] read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Turnout in Brazil’s 2022 elections reaches 20.95%, surpassing that of 2018After 99.99% of the votes were counted, the abstention rate in the first round of the 2022 elections was 20.95%, higher than the 20.3% four years ago. According to TSE data, 32,765,540 voters did not go to the polls on Sunday (Oct. 2) by 3 a.m. on Oct. 3. For the second round, there are […] read more
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