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The Rio Times19 hours ago
Lula da Silva has 52% and Bolsonaro 48% in the runoff – PoderDataIn a second-round simulation, former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Workers' Party - PT, left) has 52% of the valid votes. President Jair Bolsonaro (Liberal Party - PL, right), 48% (excluding blank and null votes), according to a new PoderData research, from the Poder360 website, released on Thursday, October 6. The margin of error […] read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Brazil: “The left lives in a bubble,” says Rio de Janeiro’s governorReelected governor of Rio de Janeiro with 58.67% of the valid votes, Cláudio Castro (Liberal Party - PL, right) said he won in the first round because he was the only candidate in the right-wing camp. According to him, the left does not see life as it is. "The left lives in a bubble," he […] read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Villa Mascardi, the scene of Mapuche protest in Argentine PatagoniaThe Argentine town of Villa Mascardi has been in dispute for years between the inhabitants of the area and the Mapuche community, accused of land usurpation. The conflict escalated recently with the intervention of the Argentine police, who evicted the Lof Lafken Winkul Mapu settlement. The conflict between a Mapuche community and the police put […] read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
US interests in the OAS: condemn Nicaragua, Venezuela, and RussiaThe presence of the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, at the OAS General Assembly in Lima brings with it Washington's interest in discussing the conflict in Ukraine and its consequences for the region, in addition to its position regarding Nicaragua, Venezuela, and migratory phenomena. The 52nd General Assembly of the Organization of American States […] read more
Snopes.com20 hours ago
French Writer Annie Ernaux Awarded Nobel Prize in LiteratureThe Swedish Academy said Ernaux, 82, was recognized for "the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory.” read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Brazil understands Russia’s concerns about Ukraine, says Russian ambassadorRussian Ambassador to Brazil Alexei Labetski opined in an interview with Sputnik that Brazilians understand the concerns that pushed Russia to launch a special military operation in Ukraine. "It seems to me that, in Brazil, they are aware of the real causes that led to the special military operation. "They indeed maintain a moral position, […] read more
musingsofanoldfart20 hours ago
Coal ash in the bottom of a lakeIn an article yesterday in The Charlotte Observer by Sara Coello called “Researchers detect coal ash beneath five NC lakes, including a Charlotte water source” a troubling study result indicates that coal ash has been invasive over time. It is … Continue reading → read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Italy’s Leonardo offered Brazil to locally produce Hitfact MkII turretLeonardo has offered Brazil to install a production plant for the Hitfact MkII turret with which the Centauro II armored vehicles will be equipped, in case the proposal of the CIO Consortium - owned in equal parts by Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) and the Italian firm - is selected by the Brazilian Army as its […] read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Brazil’s transformation industry productivity: Increase of 2.3% in the second quarterThe labor productivity in the Brazilian transformation industry registered an increase of 2.3% in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the year's first quarter. The result considered the series free of seasonal effects. The data are in a study released by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI). According to the survey, this is the […] read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Brazil approves cooperation with Ethiopia, Indonesia, Benin, Jordan, and SurinameThe Technical Cooperation Agreement between Brazil and Ethiopia will promote socioeconomic and sustainable development. Brazil's treaty with Indonesia is in agriculture, livestock, health, education, and professional qualification, among others. The Plenary also approved the Agreement on Air Services between Brazil and Benin. Brazil's agreement with Jordan provides for technical cooperation in several areas, and the […] read more
ClimateRealism21 hours ago
New Report Teaches the Media the Difference Between Weather and Climate
One of the most common mistakes made when discussing climate change is claiming that specific weather events are proof of climate change. A recent example is the erroneous claim that Hurricane Ian was made stronger by climate change. The media will often refer to weather and climate interchangeably, even though the two meteorological terms have […] The post New Report Teaches the Media the Difference Between Weather and Climate appeared first on ClimateRealism. read more
Snopes.com13 years ago
Legend: Wife Seduces Husband at Halloween Party — but He Switched Costumes?This story has circulated in various forms since at least the 1960s. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
"The Whole Chessboard Is About To Be Radically Changed"
*"The Whole Chessboard Is About To Be Radically Changed"* by Pepe Escobar "There’s no question that future unbiased historians will rank Russian President Vladimir Putin's address on the Return of the Baby Bears – Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia – on September 30 as a landmark inflection point of the Raging Twenties. The underlying honesty and clarity mirror his speech at the 2007 Munich Security Conference, but this time largely transcending the trappings of the geopolitical New Great Game. This was an address to the collective Global South. In a key passage, Putin rem... read more
Halifax Examiner19 hours ago
Getting back to the earth with green burialsNews 1. HRP releases policies on extra-duty “Policies made public ahead of Wednesday’s meeting of the Halifax Board of Police Commissioners shed more light on the cops’ so-called extra-duty assignments,” reports Zane Woodford. The extra-duty policies indicate HRP officers can add their names to a list for extra-duty assignments annually. They can have their name […] read more
Politics + Society – The Conversation19 hours ago
Dude food is not patriotic – vegetables and moderation are more deeply rooted in the nation's early history
The celebration of generous portions, meat and fat as masculine and patriotic would have been alien to Washington and Jefferson, who advocated vegetables and moderation as American ideals. read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
Jurassic state: 600 dinosaur-like fish to be released into the Tennessee RiverUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
Young dolphin helped to swim back to its pod after stranding on a South Africa beachUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
At 8 months pregnant, Florida freediver catches pending world record fish with spearUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
SeaWorld San Diego rescues entangled Humpback Whale off the coast of Carlsbad; 'he wasn't moving'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
'Dancing alien' spotted underwater at beach leaves bather perplexed and people tornUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
Back-to-back humpback whales freed from tangled lines off Southern CaliforniaUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
Grey whale’s mysterious disappearance from Atlantic Ocean holds clues to possible returnUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page19 hours ago
Argentina: Scientists worried by spate of PenÃnsula Valdés whale deaths; 'At least 12 adults and one sub-adult'MintPress News19 hours ago
Can Europe Afford to Turn a Blind Eye to Evidence of a US Role in Pipeline Blasts?If Washington was involved, it would mark a dangerous new stage not only in the Ukraine war but in Europe’s acceptance of vassal status. The post Can Europe Afford to Turn a Blind Eye to Evidence of a US Role in Pipeline Blasts? appeared first on MintPress News. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 219 hours ago
"Shopping At Kroger! Stock Up Now! Get It Before It's Gone!"*Full screen recommended.* Adventures with Danno, 10/6/22: *"Shopping At Kroger! * *Stock Up Now! Get It Before It's Gone!"* "In today's vlog we are at Kroger, and are noticing massive price increases! We are here to check out skyrocketing prices, and 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
Organizing Notes19 hours ago
France busted for crimes in AfricaNew Italy PM Giorgia Meloni takes a dig at the French President for his past remark on Italy where he called the country “disgusting, cynics, and irresponsible”. read more
Vox - All19 hours ago
You know what your wedding doesn’t need? Doughnut walls.
[image: A picture of a car that says “just married” on the back with a dollar sign.] The biggest scam in the wedding industry is the one you pull on yourself. | Amanda Northrop/Vox It’s a multibillion-dollar industry for a reason. Susan Norcross has a real bone to pick with doughnut walls. Not their particular existence, but rather what they represent for her as a wedding planner: a trend she finds some of her clients asking about because they saw it online, and one that they absolutely don’t care about or need to have. “In 20 years, do you think you’re going to look at your hus... read more
Halifax Examiner20 hours ago
Province keeping details of hospital bid under wrapsIt will be sometime next year before Nova Scotians learn how much a new hospital complex may cost to replace the crumbling Victoria General. That’s what members of the legislature’s Public Accounts Committee were told on Wednesday by the senior government managers negotiating with the one remaining bidder. PCL Construction is currently revising its estimate […] read more
Halifax Examiner21 hours ago
Halifax police release policies around cops’ extra-duty assignments, and more from police boardPolicies made public ahead of Wednesday’s meeting of the Halifax Board of Police Commissioners shed more light on the cops’ so-called extra-duty assignments. Last month, the board asked Halifax Regional Police and RCMP to publish those policies, governing how officers can work in full uniform as armed security for companies like Superstore or Shoppers Drug […] read more
Halifax Examiner21 hours ago
Design Review Committee approves 10-storey addition to Waverley InnHalifax’s Design Review Committee is all in favour of a proposed addition to the Waverley Inn on Barrington Street. Zzap Consulting submitted the proposal on behalf of Nassim Ghosn’s Grafton Developments Inc. The developer wants to redevelop the hotel at 1266 Barrington St. The plan includes the restoration of the inn, the removal of an […] read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Bolivia keeps inflation under control with 1.76% up to SeptemberBetween January and September, Bolivia maintained controlled inflation and one of the lowest in the South American region with 1.76%, the state-run National Institute of Statistics (INE) and the Government announced on Wednesday, October 5. In September, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), or inflation, which measures the variation of prices of products, goods, and services, […] read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 219 hours ago
"The Moral Hazard Society"
*"The Moral Hazard Society"* by The ZMan "For the last couple of weeks, there have been whispers that some large banks may be in trouble due to the rising dollar. The strength of the dollar is due, in part, to the Federal Reserve’s effort to fight inflation. It is also due to the decline in both the Euro and the British pound. Economic conditions in Europe are deteriorating quickly because of poor management at every level. The relative strength of a currency is the relative strength of the managerial elite that issues it. Recently, the gossip has turned to Credit Suisse and Deutsc... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 220 hours ago
"The Trick"
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same. - Carlos Castaneda read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 220 hours ago
"A Tiger By The Tail"
*"If he hollers, let ‘em go."* *"A Tiger By The Tail"* by Addison Wiggin “Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.” - Children’s rhyme “If the current level of output and employment is made to depend on inflation,” wrote the economist Friederick von Hayek, “a slowing-down in the pace of inflation will produce recessionary symptoms.” “Moreover,” Hayek continues, “As the economy becomes adjusted to a particular rate of inflation, the rate must itself be continuously increased if symptoms of a depression are to be avoided: to inflate is to have ‘a tiger by the tail’.” Hayek was writing in the 1930s wh... read more
No More Mister Nice Blog20 hours ago
WHEN SCANDAL HITS, REPUBLICANS DON'T EVEN BOTHER TO WHATABOUT ANYMOREThe latest news about Herschel Walker is that the woman whose abortion he financed is also the mother of one of the children he didn't publicly acknowledge until earlier this year. Some observers think we're seeing "the dying embers" of Walker's Senate campaign. I don't. I think he'll come out of this unscathed. He might even come out of this in a stronger position. Last week, a Fox News poll showed Walker trailing Raphael Warnock by 5 points. (Unlike the rest of Fox News, Fox's polls don't have a Republican skew.) Here was one reason for Warnock's lead: Warnock enjoys more party ... read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog20 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin 1. Weather Blog - Massive change in the weather pattern is showing up OPEC and its allies move to slash oil production by 2 million barrels a day Study: More Republicans than Democrats likely died of COVID-19 - Arizona Mirror azmirror.com COVID in California: Winter coronavirus surge likely in U.S., scientists say - San Francisco Chronicle sfchronicle.com In bid for new long-range rockets, Ukraine offers US targeting oversight The Onion files Supreme Court amicus brief defending the right to parodyNobel Prize in physics awarded for... read more
Vox - All20 hours ago
Triangle of Sadness might be the meanest film of the year. Its director is an optimist.
Woody Harrelson and Ruben Ostlund on the set of “Triangle of Sadness.” | Neon Ruben Ostlund doesn’t think we’re hypocrites. To watch a Ruben Östlund film — like *The Square, Force Majeure*, or his new film *Triangle of Sadness* — is to plunge yourself into an unpredictable vortex. A master of satire, Östlund seems gleefully unafraid of horrifying his audiences, but every squirm is accompanied by a guffaw. And as 2017’s *The Square* took on the art world, *Triangle of Sadness* sets its sights on the worlds of modeling and high luxury, veering from a casting call to a cruise ship t... read more
Vox - All20 hours ago
How to get over a breakup — no matter which side of it you’re on
[image: A figure walks out of a dark cave into the light. Shards of a broken picture remain behind them in the cave.] Paige Vickers for Vox Yes, block your ex. Heartbreak, while nearly universal, is personal and unique. A breakup may take you by surprise, leading to many months of private healing. By contrast, the end of a relationship could inspire you to seek external support from your communities. Breakups can alter the way you see yourself and can even have physical effects: disrupted sleep, irregular appetite, agitation. A person’s emotional reaction following a breakup is ... read more
Northern Reflections20 hours ago
Toppling The Regime
Marjorie Taylor Greene is no intellectual giant. But she knows what she's doing. These days she has taken to calling Joe Biden's government a "regime." Greg Sargent writes: No U.S. lawmaker rhapsodizes about political violence as enthusiastically as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Saturday, the Georgia Republican raged: “Democrats want Republicans dead, and they’ve already started the killings.” After the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, Greene suggested the United States is embroiled in “civil war.” The term “regime” is a mainstay of Greene’s political vocabulary, ... read more
Vox - All21 hours ago
A new Supreme Court case could fundamentally change the internet
A dog is walked near the Google offices on July 4, 2022, in New York City. | John Smith/VIEWpress via Getty Images Gonzalez v. Google is a high-stakes case about what we actually see when we go online. *Gonzalez v. Google*, an extraordinarily high-stakes tech policy case that the Supreme Court announced it will hear on Monday, emerged from a horrible act of mass murder. Nohemi Gonzalez was a 23-year-old American studying in Paris, who was killed after individuals affiliated with the terrorist group ISIS opened fire on a café where she and her friends were eating dinner. According... read more
Vox - All21 hours ago
This is not your millennial’s job market
[image: A crowd of people wearing graduation gowns and mortar boards.] New grads have reason to be excited about the job market. | Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Gen Z college grads are optimistic about their job prospects. They should be. Big tech companies like Facebook and Google are cutting perks, slowing hiring, and fighting antitrust legislation that could break up the most valuable firms in the world. Add in a looming global recession and it might seem like a bad time for new grads to get the hottest jobs, or any jobs at all. But ... read more
Cairns News21 hours ago
Look at what happens when cash is replaced by digital currency, being developed by the Reserve Bank right nowbilaterals.org21 hours ago
UK-Morocco trade deal did not get consent of Western Sahara people, court told06-Oct-2022 A post-Brexit UK-Morocco trade agreement is being challenged in the High Court by campaigners who argue it was concluded without obtaining the consent of people from the disputed Western Sahara territory. read more
The Duran21 hours ago
No one f*s with a Biden. Bolton, Putin must go. NYT, US Intel Darya Dugina & Ukraine. Update 1
No one f*s with a Biden. Bolton, Putin must go. NYT, US Intel Darya Dugina & Ukraine. Update 1 Topic 723 read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT21 hours ago
Thurrock Council set to borrow nearly £850m to repay solar farm debts
By Paul Homewood h/t Joe Public This scandal has been brewing up for years: A council has been given permission to borrow nearly £850m from the government so it can pay back loans to other local authorities. Thurrock Council’s investments were meant to make money to pay for services but […] read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT21 hours ago
Media Lying About Climate And Hurricanes–Michael ShellenbergerBy Paul Homewood Over the last several weeks, many mainstream news media outlets have claimed that hurricanes are becoming more expensive, more frequent, and more intense because of climate change. The Financial Times reported that “hurricane frequency is on the rise.” The New York Times claimed, “strong storms are becoming more common in the […] read more
Komando.com22 hours ago
Best smartwatches for emergency situations (SOS mode)You don't have to turn your house into a smart home to take advantage of tech. These smartwatches can contact authorities in an emergency. read more
Econlib22 hours ago
Better call a rules utilitarianI’ve been watching the Netflix TV series “Better Call Saul“, which can be seen as a defense of rules utilitarianism. The protagonist is a con man named Jimmy who has all sorts of schemes to evade regulations and/or steal property to benefit himself and his friends. The gimmick in the show is that the producers […] The post Better call a rules utilitarian appeared first on Econlib. read more
Komando.com1 day ago
Elon Musk is buying Twitter – Here’s what he wants to turn it intoTwitter is set to go to Elon Musk for $44 billion. Get ready for big changes. After Musk buys Twitter, social media could change forever. read more
Komando.com1 day ago
FBI warning: How to spot dangerous counterfeit batteriesFake batteries are dangerous for you and your devices — here's how to spot them read more
BIRDFLU666 WORDPRESS BLOG CONTINUES HERE21 hours ago
MY EMAIL TO JOE BIDEN TELLING HIM TO RESIGN OVER HIS ROLE IN SOROS, GATES COVID PLOT AND FOR NOW TRYING TO SHUT DOWN DISCOVERY PROCESS IN TEXAS
Dear Joe Biden, President of the USA, Dear Attorney Generals of the States of the USA, A top EU watchdog, the European Court of Auditors, has backed my call for a criminal investigation into European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla for negotiating the EU's biggest vaccine contract with Pfizer in secrecy. Their backing came on the basis of the proofs I sent them -- specifically prosecutor probes from Greece -- showing that covid is part of a criminal plot planned and prepared for since at least 2014. Please see the ECA letter attac... read more
bilaterals.org21 hours ago
UNCITRAL and ISDS reform: What to expect when you're expecting06-Oct-2022 It seems that finding ways to cope with a potentially overwhelming reforms-to-develop list and finding compromises will become increasingly important. read more
bilaterals.org21 hours ago
Czech Republic, Qatar eye cooperation on economy, energy06-Oct-2022 The Czech Republic and Qatar, pending approval by the European Commission, agreed to sign an agreement on investment protection. read more
bilaterals.org21 hours ago
Russia's purported annexation of parts of eastern Ukraine likely to trigger investment treaty claims against Russia06-Oct-2022 On September 30, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin purported to annex four Ukrainian provinces: Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia. This escalation is likely to trigger investment treaty claims against Russia. read more
Vox - All21 hours ago
The pandemic could have changed how employers think about layoffs
A pedestrian walks past a “Now Hiring” sign in New York City in August. Though job openings have fallen, some companies are still struggling to fill open positions. | John Smith/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images Even as recession fears grow and job openings drop, layoffs remain low for now. The labor market is starting to slow down. Job openings have fallen, and employers are adding fewer jobs to the economy compared to earlier in the year. Although that may seem dim, economists say there is reason to believe that some employers could be more hesitant than in the past to lay off... read more
Vox - All21 hours ago
The FBI’s murder rate mystery
[image: Police investigate a homicide in East Oakland, California. In the foreground, two officers in dark blue uniforms stand inside an area bounded by yellow tape, while on the other side of the tape, reporters, officials and residents gather.] Oakland police investigate a double shooting in 2022. The FBI crime data for 2021 is based on very little information about crime in California. | Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images Good luck figuring out what happened with crime in 2021. The number of murders rose nationally in 2021, according to new data rel... read more
MJBizDaily22 hours ago
Cannabis advocates face off as redistricting changes congressional mapsAs cannabis executives watch the 2022 midterm elections, one factor that could affect races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives - and the likelihood of federal marijuana reform - is congressional redistricting. Cannabis advocates face off as redistricting changes congressional maps is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
The day Messi named the only two clubs he would play for in BrazilLionel Messi is undoubtedly one of the best players of this century. It is also not far-fetched to put him on the list of the greatest in history, with some even calling him the greatest, ahead of names like Pelé and Maradona. And because of this status and his enormous quality, it is common for […] read more
Rounding the Earth Newsletter22 hours ago
Call it World War E
The Wars of Wars Part 5 read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
Brazil: Campinas University shuts down 1,311 students who failed to show vaccination proofThe State University of Campinas (Unicamp) has shut down 1,311 of nearly 35,000 students for not showing proof of vaccination against covid-19. According to the university, the exclusion occurred at the time of enrollment, at the beginning of the 2022 school year. It was 966 undergraduate and 345 graduate students. Unicamp confirmed the information to […] read more
GREENIE WATCH22 hours ago
Untitled* Concentrated solar thermal power touted as part of Australia's clean energy future* * LOL. What's old is new again. Solar thermal is an old idea that has often been tried but always disappoints. The best known example was the huge Ivanpah project (from 2013) in the Mojave desert.You don't hear much about it now as it never functioned anywhere near its capacity and produced very expensive electricity. And there has NEVER been any return on the couple of billion spent constructing it.The most amusing thing about it is that it used vast amounts of natural gas to get itse... read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!22 hours ago
"Our Amazing Grace's Light Shines On" Honors Teen with Down Syndrome Who Died During Covid Hospitalization
Yesterday was the start of the solemn Jewish holiday of Atonement, Yom Kippur. When Dan Olmsted was alive, we wrestled with the intent and appropriateness of bringing the Holocaust into any of our writing. Today, to do so if often... Related Stories - American Women Should Be Able to Choose Level of Reproductive Healthcare - Children's Health Defense: 36% Higher Risk of Asthma in Some Kids Who Had Vaccine-Related Aluminum Exposure, CDC Study Shows - Lice is Nice! AAP Head Scratcher Decision. read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
Venezuelan Foreign Minister denounces that the U.S. is using human rights as a pretext to impose its dominationVenezuelan Foreign Minister Carlos Faria denounced tonight that the United States government is using the issue of human rights to interfere in Venezuela’s internal affairs, accusing the North American country of not being interested in promoting fundamental rights. In a series of messages on the social network Twitter, the high-ranking official said that Washington “continues […] read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
Brazil: 14 million voters in the Southeast region did not vote in the first roundIn the first round of the 2022 elections, held on October 2, 14.6 million people in Brazil's Southeast region failed to vote. This number equals 22% of eligible voters in the country's most populous region. In São Paulo alone, 7.5 million people did not go to the polls (21.6% of those eligible). In Minas Gerais, […] read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
Armed group kills 18 people, including mayor of Guerrero municipality in MexicoAn attack by armed men on the municipal palace and homes in the municipality of San Miguel Totolapan in the Tierra Caliente region of the southern Mexican state of Guerrero killed at least 18 people on Wednesday, including the town’s mayor, prosecutor Sandra Luz Valdovinos confirmed. “In relation to these events, so far we have […] read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
Peru opens the 52nd General Assembly of the OAS with the slogan “against inequality and discrimination”Peruvian President Pedro Castillo opened Wednesday in Lima the 52nd General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), which until next Friday, will promote agreements to combat inequality and discrimination in the hemisphere. “Believing that the work of this Assembly will lead to the peoples of the Americas being able to fight together against […] read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
Chinese technology supports Mexico’s electromobility progress in heavy-duty vehiclesIn a bid to advance electric mobility in Mexico, Chinese company Build Your Dreams (BYD) delivered the first order of all-electric semi-trucks to its Mexican partner on Wednesday. BYD Mexico General Manager Zou Zhou said on the sidelines of the delivery in Mexico that the Chinese company wants to take advantage of technological innovation to […] read more
Virtual Mirage23 hours ago
Midweek MuseOpinion The stock markets are down in bear market territory, and all voices are wondering if we are heading for a recession. Meanwhile, Pedo Joe totters up onto a stage and blames Big Oil and Ultra MAGAs for the nation’s woes. Then he has no idea where he is and his handlers point him […] The post Midweek Muse appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
CFACT23 hours ago
Alabama landowner heads to court over a snake that isn’t thereThere is scant evidence that Skipper’s land is home to a single black pine snake. The post Alabama landowner heads to court over a snake that isn’t there appeared first on CFACT. read more
The Itihasa & The Darshana18 hours ago
The Myth of Apostle St. Thomas
Entrance to Nilakkal Sree Mahadeva Temple There is no evidence to support the claim that Apostle St. Thomas preached in India. The historicity of St. Thomas is as doubtful as the historicity of other Biblical characters, including Jesus Christ. Missionaries and anti-Hinduism activists were responsible for popularizing the crackpot theory that, in 53 CE, St. Thomas reached India, where he baptized some natives, helped them in developing Christianized literature, and he was eventually killed by a jealous Brahmin. Rajiv Malhotra and Aravindan Neelakandan have devoted several pages ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
Must View! "Nuclear Winter Nightmare; Doomsday"*Full screen recommended.* *"Nuclear Winter Nightmare; Doomsday"* by History "World War 3 breaks out and a nuclear nightmare becomes reality as thousands of hydrogen bombs destroy the world's greatest cities. A deadly fallout of ash and debris creates a Nuclear Winter." *Comments here:* • https://www.youtube.com/ ○ *Related:* • Moscow Says We’re Heading Toward Open War" • Germany and EU Have Been Handed Over a Declaration of War" ○ Even we as a species couldn't be that stupid, could we? Really? What do *you *think? read more
Modern Tokyo Times23 hours ago
Kano Hogai and Japan art: Buddhism and natureKano Hogai and Japan art: Buddhism and nature Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Kano Hōgai (1828-1888) bridges the periods of Edo and Meiji. He is a… read more
EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL23 hours ago
Untitled* Alabama’s federal funding could be stripped away by Biden administration over trans bathroom demands* Undeterred by repeated losses, the Biden administration’s war on red states and our "Neanderthal thinking" rages on. This month, my colleagues and I are fighting Biden and his comrades at the United States Department of Agriculture in court to protect the right of states to run their public schools as they see fit. This time, the fight isn’t over curriculum or masking — it’s whether states still possess the paltry authority to require boys to use the boys’ bathroom at school. T... read more
EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL23 hours ago
Untitled* Alabama’s federal funding could be stripped away by Biden administration over trans bathroom demands* Undeterred by repeated losses, the Biden administration’s war on red states and our "Neanderthal thinking" rages on. This month, my colleagues and I are fighting Biden and his comrades at the United States Department of Agriculture in court to protect the right of states to run their public schools as they see fit. This time, the fight isn’t over curriculum or masking — it’s whether states still possess the paltry authority to require boys to use the boys’ bathroom at school. T... read more
Diogenes' Middle Finger1 day ago
Power and Contemporary Politics: A Martian Perspective
"The humans have a bifurcated social structure that divides them into two major groups. The first group, the majority of the population, appears to do most of the productive work in their economy. With respect to the second, much smaller group, a tiny fraction owns almost all of the wealth and occupies most positions of economic and political authority at the highest, directorial levels; the rest occupy bureaucratic positions in the lower operational levels of their State, or positions in the judiciary and above all, the apparatuses of public education and communication." "A strik... read more
Mining Awareness +1 day ago
Explosions, Black Smoke Reported In Russian Air Base Area In Sevastopol Crimea; Bavovniatko Strikes Again?
“Explosions, Black Smoke Reported In Russian Air Base Area In Sevastopol“ 5.10.2022, 12:23 Local residents report fires in the city. … Continue reading → read more
OrientalReview.org1 day ago
As America’s Republican Party Veers To Putin, Its Democratic Party Veers To HitlerHere is a frame from a video that youtube removed (at Ukraine’s request) in which a member of the U.S.-installed Ukrainian Parliament answers, at 12:46, a reporter’s question, by blurting out “Heil Hitler”: Here’s the opening of a Daily Mail article: “Shocking pictures from inside neo-Nazi military camp reveal recruits as young as SIX are […] read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 21 day ago
Must View! Canadian Prepper, "'Putin Retreats to Bunker'; Nuclear Events and Collapse Imminent?"Canadian Prepper, 10/5/22: *"'Putin Retreats to Bunker'; * *Nuclear Events and Collapse Imminent?"* "I'm selling everything. It's about to hit the fan." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
The Duck of Minerva1 day ago
Nuclear Precarity and the Russia CrisisEverybody’s talking about nuclear war with Russia right now and it bugs me, not least because I’ve seen this nuclear frenzy before. Now, I think people have good reason to be worried about Russian nuclear use, as I wrote some five months ago. But what gets me about “the discourse” is that a tremendous amount of it is […] read more
Mining Awareness +1 day ago
Russia’s “Missing” Belgorod Submarine Spotted in Arctic“Russian Doomsday Sub Belgorod Spotted in the Arctic By: Sam LaGrone October 5, 2022 5:04 PM https://news.usni.org/ ***BREAKING*** New Images … Continue reading → read more
Assyrian International News Agency1 day ago
Assyrian Community Condemns Australia's Plan to Repartriate ISIS FamiliesISIS brides in Syria.Anthony Albanese's government has been slammed by a western Sydney community over plans to repatriate the family members of ISIS fighters. read more
From the Trenches World Report1 day ago
EXPOSED: $105 million Liberal partnership with WEF laid bareThe Counter Signal – by Rachel Emmanuel The Trudeau Liberals have a $105.3 million contract to develop a Known Traveler Digital ID — and the... The post EXPOSED: $105 million Liberal partnership with WEF laid bare appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
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US Veteran Working on the Ground in Ukraine: There Is NO EVIDENCE of the Billions in US Dollars Sent to Ukraine – Not Seeing Any ReliefGateway Pundit – by Jim Hoft In August a US team of veterans led by Chad Robichaux announced they had rescued 17,000 US Legal Permanent Residents... The post US Veteran Working on the Ground in Ukraine: There Is NO EVIDENCE of the Billions in US Dollars Sent to Ukraine – Not Seeing Any Relief appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
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