Thursday, November 10, 2022

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* UK: Music school in trans row after telling students to 'report' women who oppose the ideology* An elite music college has been forced to issue an apology after telling students to ‘report’ women who oppose transgender ideology. The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) put up a sign claiming female students who wanted single-sex spaces were ‘transphobic’. It said there was a ‘zero-tolerance’ approach to ‘Terfs’ – a derogatory term which stands for ‘trans-exclusionary radical feminists’. And it included a QR code so that students could use their smartphones to report... read more
AltHealthWorks.com37 minutes ago
This Collection of Healthy Goodies is the Ultimate Holiday Gift for the Mushroom Lover in Your Life
The popularity of edible and medicinal mushrooms has grown immensely in recent years, and shows no signs of slowing. Mushrooms offer incredible health benefits such as anti-cancer properties, enhanced mental function and clarity, enhanced immunity, and much more. Over the years many innovative health products have been made from mushrooms, and the company Fantastic Fungi has taken it upon itself to serve mushroom lovers in a new way: with beautifully curated, artistic treasures known as Forager Boxes, packed full of exciting mushroom-based products I had the opportunity to try recen... read more
The Last Refuge47 minutes ago
Friday November 11th – Open Thread
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Friday November 11th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Michael West53 minutes ago
Russians identified as Medibank hackers
Police have confirmed a Russian network with global affiliates was behind the hacking of customer data held by Australia’s largest health insurer Medibank. “We believe those responsible for the breach are in Russia,” Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw told reporters in Canberra on Friday. “Our intelligence points to a group of loosely affiliated cyber criminals […] read more
Food Safety News56 minutes ago
GAO office says FDA’s hands shouldn’t be tied on food package chemicals
The Government Accountability Office says the FDA should have the power to ask for and receive information from food companies about food packaging and food production surfaces in relation to chemical contamination. In a report on so-called forever chemicals that do not break down that was requested by two U.S. Representives, the office says FDA... Continue Reading read more
Food Safety News57 minutes ago
Danish Listeria outbreak traced to fish cakes
A brand of fish cakes has been traced to a Listeria outbreak in Denmark in which one person died. From mid-August to October, the Statens Serum Institut (SSI) recorded seven patients who became ill with the same type of Listeria monocytogenes. The Statens Serum Institut, Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen), and DTU Food Institute investigation pointed... Continue Reading read more
Musk: ‘We Have To Be Tolerant Of Views We Don’t Agree With’
By Autumn Johnson ~ Twitter CEO Elon Musk reaffirmed his commitment to free speech in a meeting with advertisers Wednesday. The Washington Post reported that Musk discussed some of his plans for Twitter in an effort to attract advertisers to the platform. The public broadcast was viewed by over 100,000 people online: “Musk took questions […] read more
Food Safety News59 minutes ago
EU report warns of climate impact on foodborne diseases
Climate impacts on diseases including foodborne infections pose a growing threat, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). The agency said there is a need to move from planning to action and to improve awareness among public health and healthcare practitioners, in a report on climate change in Europe. One chapter looked at climate-sensitive infectious... Continue Reading read more
Michael West1 hour ago
Warning from farmers on workplace laws
The peak body for Australian farmers has warned changes to the country’s workplace laws would impact grocery prices and essential supply chains due to increased strike actions. The National Farmers’ Federation told a Senate committee examining the new industrial relations laws that producers would be directly hit by the changes proposed. The bill, which passed […] read more
WSDA launches an online tool for farmers and asks for feedback on produce safety education
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA), along with the University of Georgia and New Mexico State University, has developed an online-animated tool with three learning modules to help educators and farm managers reinforce fundamental cleaning and sanitizing concepts. Cleaning and sanitizing minimize potential contamination from pathogenic microorganisms on surfaces such as tools and equipment,... Continue Reading read more
US Wants To Buy South Korean Howitzer Rounds To Send To Ukraine
Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion self-propelled gun at a position on a frontline in Kherson region, Ukraine, November 9. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi *Reuters:* *U.S. in talks to buy South Korean ammunition for Ukraine, official says* SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Washington wants to buy South Korean artillery shells to send to Ukraine, a U.S. official said on Friday, even as Seoul insisted that the United States must be the ammunition's end user and that its policy against lethal aid for Ukraine is unchanged. The U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss ... read more
UN’s Global Development Chief Says '54 Poor Countries Are In Danger Of Bankruptcy’
Achim Steiner, the UN’s global development chief, sad rich countries must ‘inject targeted liquidity into countries to be able to invest in energy transitions’. Photograph: Ali Khara/Reuters *The Guardian:* *‘More than 50 poor countries in danger of bankruptcy’ says UN official* *Developing countries falling into default would be catastrophic and delay climate action, UN development chief warns * More than 50 of the poorest developing countries are in danger of defaulting on their debt and becoming effectively bankrupt unless the rich world offers urgent assistance, the head ... read more
Michael West1 hour ago
Russians identified as Medibank hackers
Police have confirmed a Russian network was behind the hacking of customer data held by Australia’s largest health insurer Medibank. “We believe those responsible for the breach are in Russia,” Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw told reporters in Canberra on Friday. “Our intelligence points to a group of loosely affiliated cyber criminals who are likely […] read more
US Warns Europe That A Chinese Blockade Of Taiwan Trigger A Huge Global Economic Shock
US warns Europe a conflict over Taiwan could cause global economic shock https://t.co/tCiRvinkAW — Financial Times (@FT) November 10, 2022 *UK Today News:* *US warns Europe a conflict over Taiwan could cause global economic shock* The US has warned European countries that a conflict over Taiwan would trigger a huge global economic shock, in an effort to step up contingency planning amid rising concern about military action in the Indo-Pacific. The state department has shared research with partners and allies that estimates that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would spark $2.5tn in ... read more
US Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs of Staff Vows Military Support For Taiwan
*SCMP: **Top US general vows military support for Taiwan, warns Beijing against conflict* A top US military officer pledged to support Taiwan militarily while warning Beijing to learn from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The remarks were made by General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during an event in New York on Wednesday. "The US is committed through the Taiwan Relations Act, and President Biden has said on many occasions recently that the United States will continue to support Taiwan," Milley said. *Read more *.... *WNU Editor*: The view in the Pen... read more
Michael West2 hours ago
Vic election campaign pauses to remember
The leaders of Victoria’s major parties were side-by-side to mark Remembrance Day, as candidate ballots are drawn across the state. Premier Daniel Andrews and Opposition Leader Matthew Guy attended Friday’s service at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance with Governor Linda Dessau. The pair laid floral tributes at the steps of the shrine and chatted as they sat […] read more
War News Updates2 hours ago
EU Leaders Accuse US Natural Gas Producers Of Profiteering On The Energy Crisis
*OilPrice.com:* *EU Leaders Accuse U.S. Natural Gas Producers Of Profiteering* * European leaders are unhappy with natural gas prices. * Some leaders are insisting that the EU impose a price cap on all natural gas imports, regardless of origin. * U.S. LNG has been more expensive than pipeline gas coming from Russia in real terms. Last month, France’s president Emmanuel Macron accused the United States of a “double standard” because of the difference between the price at which liquefied natural gas produced in the U.S. sells in Europe and the price at which natural gas sells ... read more
Michael West2 hours ago
‘Gravity batteries’ back future power grid
Some 1500 sites across Australia could be used for small-scale hydropower systems. Researchers from the Australian National University have released a detailed study outlining the locations that could potentially be used to build pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) facilities. The report includes possible options close to the nation’s largest pumped hydro project, Snowy 2.0, and […] read more
Michael West3 hours ago
Australians pause to remember war dead
Australia’s tradition of mateship and courage has been remembered more than a century after the end of World War I. The country paused at 11am to mark Remembrance Day and commemorate the 103,000 Australians who lost their lives in wars and peacekeeping operations. The national event at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra was the first […] read more
4 Keys To Understanding Why This Arizona County Still Has Election Problems
By Fred Lucas ~ On Election Day, Cathi Herrod received calls and emails about problems in Arizona’s Maricopa County about voting machines not accepting ballots, ballot tabulators being broken, and other questions regarding paper ballots. “Voters are skittish in Maricopa County about election integrity,” Herrod, president of the Center for Arizona Policy, a conservative think […] read more
The Last Refuge1 hour ago
President Trump Fires Back Against Ron DeSantis, Con Inc and Coordinated Narrative Midterm Effort
President Trump can see and hear the same things everyone else can see and hear, including the coordinated media and GOPe effort to diminish him and the MAGA movement within the Republican club. The Democrats and professional Republican class both want to see the populist movement destroyed for the same reason Mitch McConnell wanted the […] The post President Trump Fires Back Against Ron DeSantis, Con Inc and Coordinated Narrative Midterm Effort appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Musical interlude
Lastlings - Get What You Want read more
Illegal Immigrant David DePape Indicted for Paul Pelosi Attack Connected to Convicted Pedophile-Probable Soviet Russian Agent who Described “Career” as “Russian Style Revolutionary”
No mention is made in the US DOJ news release or indictment about David DePape’s immigration status. And, certainly no … Continue reading → read more
Michael West2 hours ago
Asia stocks surge amid cooling inflation
Asian shares have spiked higher while the dollar nursed steep losses after a smaller-than-expected increase in United States consumer prices fuelled hopes the Federal Reserve could tone down its aggressive pace of interest rate hikes. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan jumped 3.72 per cent. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index climbed 2.43 per cent […] read more
Need To Know2 hours ago
How the FCC Shields Cellphone Companies from Safety Concerns as 5G Expands
5G operations require an estimated 800,000 new base stations, including both towers and densely spaced “small cell” transmitters mounted on rooftops and street poles. The current number of transmitters will be nearly tripled, and many of them will be placed close to houses and apartments. read more
Court certifies another class action against the RCMP
The Vancouver Sun is reporting that "The union representing members of the Surrey Police Service says 94 per cent of officers have “no intention” of joining the RCMP, despite a suggestion from Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke that they do just that." CBC is reporting that (Another) "national class-action lawsuit against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, alleging failure to provide a workplace free from bullying, intimidation, and harassment, has been certified by the Federal Court of Canada." "Veteran Mounties Geoffrey Greenwood and Todd Gray, of Alberta, the representative plaintiffs... read more
At an event about current National Security threats
At an event about current National Security threats— I asked @AmbJohnBolton why he lied about WMD’s in Iraq, covered up war crimes in Afghanistan, and... The post At an event about current National Security threats appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Honey, I Finished The Internet
Inside the Amazing Time Capsule Apartment in Paris That’s Been Untouched for Over 70-Years (h/t Anton) read more
Sita Ram Goel’s Hindutva Manifesto
An Ancient Page from the Atharva Veda Samhita These lines from historian and philosopher Sita Ram Goel read like a manifesto of Hindutva: “Hindu society by and large has become a poor society as a result of centuries of exploitation by Islamic and British imperialism. Unlike the Muslims and Christians in India, Hindu society has no patrons and financiers abroad and has to depend entirely on its own resources from inside its only homeland. The class which came to power on the strength of sacrifices made by Hindu society has turned its back on its benefactor, and continues to cul... read more
Ukraine News: Wednesday 9 November 2022
Ukraine News: Wednesday 9 November 2022 “British Foreign Office: Russian aggression can’t be appeased: Russian aggression against Ukraine cannot be … Continue reading → read more
Real Democracy Means Democracy Of Information: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The media are lying to us, as evidenced by reality never matching with their stories. The politicians are lying to us, as evidenced by their never delivering on their promises. The capitalist class are lying to us, […] read more
War News Updates3 hours ago
US Navy’s Next-Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer Could Cost Up To $3.4 Billion A Ship. SSN(X) Attack Sub Is Now Up To $7.2B
*Navy DDG(X) hull design * *Artist impression of the possible features of SSN(X) the next generation nuclear-powered attack submarine of the U.S. Navy. Image by H I Sutton / Covertshores.com * *USNI News:* *DDG(X) Destroyer Could Cost Up to $3.4B a Hull, SSN(X) Attack Boat Up to $7.2B, Says CBO Report* The Navy’s next-generation guided-missile destroyer could cost up to $3.4 billion a ship, while its next-generation SSN(X) attack boat could cost up to $7.2 billion – figures that are billions over the service’s own estimates, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s annual ... read more
balance103 hours ago
Spain and UK help Ukraine with air defense
Spain is to send Ukraine two more HAWK surface-to-air missile launchers on top of the four it has already dispatched to counter the Russian invasion, the Spanish government said Thursday, Nov. 10. “Two extra launchers will be sent” following a request from NATO, Defence Minister Margarita Robles said. Madrid at the start of the month said it was sending anti-missile and air defence systems, including four HAWK missile launchers and an Aspide surface-to-air missile system. “We are firmly committed to Ukraine because we understand that it is exercising its legitimate right to self-defe... read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
US Special Forces Conduct Live Fire Airdropped Cruise Missile Test In Northern Norway
*Warzone/The Drive:* *Special Ops C-130 Tests Pallet-Dropped Cruise Missiles In The Arctic* The Air Force’s Rapid Dragon palletized munitions system has made its first trip to Europe, including being loaded aboard a Polish C-130. A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II special operations aircraft has launched an AGM-158B Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range cruise missile, or JASSM-ER, above the Arctic Circle in the first-ever demonstration in Europe of the Rapid Dragon air-launched palletized munitions concept. In addition, U.S. personnel trained together with... read more
John Kerry Spills The Beans at U.N.’s COP27 Meeting: They Want to Replace Capitalism With a New Economic System
John Kerry Spills The Beans at U.N.’s COP27 Meeting: They Want to Replace Capitalism With a New Economic System by https://leohohmann.com/ Pope Francis also recently called for a ‘new economic system’ The World Economic Forum’s climate change agenda was “modeled” off the effort to roll out vaccines during the Covid pandemic, John Kerry said during … read more
Komando.com6 hours ago
Adobe Flash is dead — Forget that and you could end up with malware
See that Adobe Flash update? It's fake and can compromise your security! read more
Preparing the ground
When the head of the Bank of Canada openly admits that higher levels of joblessness are not only on the way, but absolutely necessary, you can be sure that unemployment will be much worse than they expect. Hopefully, it won’t be you or a family member who gets “rebalanced”. The governor said the country’s current… Continue reading → read more
Margin Of Fraud
Now that mid-terms are over… On Wednesday, Los Angeles County prosecutor George Gascon dropped criminal charges against Eugene Yu, CEO of the Michigan election software company Konnech. Yu was arrested in October, and stands accused of storing data on poll workers in a China-based server, which was a breach of the company’s contract with LA… Continue reading → read more
How to nail those Kiwi ‘dissidents’
The NZ Govt’s solution for those who won’t follow the narrative: READ AT THE LINK read more
Melanoma Wants To Kill - Here Is How It Changes To Do So
A new paper describes the perfect combination of genetic alterations that tumors use to promote explosive growth and prevent their own demise, a development that could change the way oncologists understand and treat melanoma. Telomeres, protective caps at the of the end of the chromosome, are required to prevent DNA from degrading. In healthy cells, telomeres become shorter with each cycle of replication until they become so short that the cell can no longer divide. Disruptions in maintenance of the length of the telomeres can lead to severe disease. Short telomere syndromes lead to... read more
Sweden Wins! Country That Refused Lockdown and Kept Schools Open Has Lowest Pandemic Mortality in the World
Sweden Wins! Country That Refused Lockdown and Kept Schools Open Has Lowest Pandemic Mortality in the World by Joel Smalley, https://www.theburningplatform.com/ Back in April 2020, Stuff reported on how Sweden had fared during that spring’s coronavirus wave despite bucking the international trend to lock down. – Professor Johan Giesecke, who first recruited Tegnell during his own time as … read more
Hungary Explains Why Anti-Russia Sanctions Have Backfired
Hungary Explains Why Anti-Russia Sanctions Have Backfired by https://www.rt.com/ Brussels’ policies against Moscow have damaged the EU’s economy “very badly,” Budapest argues – Sanctions on Russia have not achieved any of the EU’s stated goals and only backfired by hurting the economies of member states, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. The EU, along … read more
Steve Kirsch: Data Shows COxVID-1×9 vWaccine is the MOST DANGEROUS vWaccine Ever Made
 Steve Kirsch: Data shows COVID-19 vaccine is the MOST DANGEROUS vaccine ever made by Arsenio Toledo, https://www.naturalnews.com/ (Natural News) Tech entrepreneur, philanthropist and Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine expert and researcher Steve Kirsch has compiled all publicly available data on the vaccine to prove that it is the most dangerous vaccine in recorded history. – In … read more
The End of World Dollar Hegemony: Turning the USA into Weimar Germany
The End of World Dollar Hegemony: Turning the USA into Weimar Germany by Patrick Barron, https://mises.org/ In a recent essay, I explained how over time the US abused its responsibility to control the supply of dollars, the world’s premier reserve currency for settling international trade accounts among nations. This abrogation of its duties is leading … read more
Michael West4 hours ago
Medibank hackers identified by Australia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has directed the Australian Federal Police to reveal where the Medibank hackers are based and warned those responsible will be held to account. The hackers had thumbed their noses at the government after being warned the toughest “cyber guns” in Australia are coming after them, releasing more sensitive details of customers’ medical […] read more
"Why Is No One Stopping This? U.S. Now Provoking War With China"
*Full screen recommended.* Redacted, 11/10/22: *"Why Is No One Stopping This? * *U.S. Now Provoking War With China"* "Over the past 24 hours both Taiwan and the U.S. say China is closing in on an invasion. Why is the U.S. actively trying to provoke a war with China? Col. Douglas MacGregor joins us to discuss. Also new data on excess deaths is troubling. We'll look at the latest data from the U.S. and U.K." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Arizona’s Elections Are an International Embarrassment
*21WIRE* | Residents are furious, and aloof election officials have given them no reason to allay their concerns. read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
White House Announces $400 Million More In Military Aid To Ukraine
Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Brown (right) checks pallets of 155 mm shells bound for Ukraine in April. Officials say the U.S. will send $400 million more in military aid to Ukraine amid concerns financial assistance for the war could decline if Republicans take control of Congress *FOX News:* *US sending Ukraine another $400 million weapons package, bringing total to over $19 billion* *Ukraine is receiving four Avenger air defense systems and ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems * The Pentagon announced another $400 million weapons package for Ukraine on Thursday... read more
“Expect Ominous Times As Americans Struggle To Pay Bills”
Jeremiah Babe, 11/10/22: *“Expect Ominous Times As * *Americans Struggle To Pay Bills”* Comments here: - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Short Extreme Rainfall Events Are More Common - Climate Change Implicated
If you have ever visited or Florida or any place with rainfall extremes at sub-hourly timescales - short storms - residents joke that if you don't like their weather, wait five minutes and it will change. A new analysis says those changes may be happening quickly, and are intensifying much faster than those on longer hourly or daily timescales. Which means greater chance for damaging environmental hazards like flash flooding. If these intense short-duration precipitation events are being affected by our changing climate. understanding them is crucial for effective climate adaptation... read more
Michael West4 hours ago
Vic election campaign pauses to remember
The leaders of Victoria’s major parties temporarily suspended campaigning to mark Remembrance Day, ahead of the ballot draw. Premier Daniel Andrews and Liberal Leader Matthew Guy attended a service at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, along with Governor Linda Dessau. Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan hit the campaign trail instead, announcing if re-elected Labor would establish […] read more
Ukraine: UN and partners provide life-saving aid to some 13.5 million
The United Nations and humanitarian partners are continuing to reach growing numbers of people impacted by the war on the ground with life-saving assistance, a UN spokesperson told journalists on Thursday. Read the full story, “Ukraine: UN and partners provide life-saving aid to some 13.5 million”, on globalissues.org → read more
Crime and terrorism thriving again in Afghanistan amid economic ruin, warns Kőrösi
Two-thirds of Afghans are going hungry, with girls' education subject to “random edicts” of the Taliban, while crime and terrorism are thriving once more buoyed by a large spike in opium production, warned the President of the UN General Assembly on Thursday. Read the full story, “Crime and terrorism thriving again in Afghanistan amid economic ruin, warns KĹ‘rösi”, on globalissues.org → read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
Russia - Ukraine War: Military Summary And Analysis For 10.11.2022
*WNU editor: *Another war update on the Russia - Ukraine front with a focus on the Kherson district. read more
Police ID Suspect in Toronto Fatal shooting
CTV is reporting that "A man wanted on a second-degree murder charge in connection with a deadly Toronto shooting last month has been identified by police." This is regarding the fatal shooting of Peter Alexandros Madimenos October 22 2022. "No suspect information was released at the time. However, in a news release issued Thursday, police identified Sarkis Sogutlu, 28, of Toronto as a suspect. Sogutlu is wanted on a second-degree murder charge in connection with the shooting." read more
Michael West5 hours ago
End of the road for Gatto’s legal appeal
Underworld veteran Mick Gatto’s defamation case against the ABC has come to an abrupt end in Australia’s highest court. Gatto sued the public broadcaster for allegedly implying he was a hitman and murderer. His initial bids in Victoria’s Supreme Court and a Victorian Court of Appeal failed, but he vowed to fight “tooth and nail all […] read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
Tweets On The Russia - Ukraine War
Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 10 November 2022 Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/VQ5RuGCleE 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/K6DWlrgdzv — Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) November 10, 2022 Around 100,000 Russian and 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers estimated to have been killed or injured https://t.co/WoQyX0f2zw — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 10, 2022 Officials said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin, shunned by the West over his offensive in Ukraine, will not travel to Indonesia for the... read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
Tweets Of The Day
Wall Street stocks soared Thursday, with the S&P 500 up 5.5% and the Nasdaq Composite climbing 7.4%, after news of lower US inflation dimmed expectations of more aggressive Federal Reserve rate hikes Read more: https://t.co/yHO3Ir5Wxo — AFP News Agency (@AFP) November 10, 2022 US President Joe Biden will meet China's Xi Jinping next week on the sidelines of the G20 summit to explore each country's "red lines." https://t.co/tW3qPE6UPg — DW News (@dwnews) November 10, 2022 From @Breakingviews: The U.S. midterm elections aren't over yet, but Republicans are favored to win control of ... read more
"The Difference..."
"One of life's best coping mechanisms is to know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem. If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire – then you’ve got a problem. Everything else is an inconvenience. Life is inconvenient. Life is lumpy. A lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat and a lump in the breast are not the same kind of lump. One needs to learn the difference." - Robert Fulghum read more
"A Look to the Heavens"
“These three bright nebulae are often featured in telescopic tours of the constellation Sagittarius and the crowded starfields of the central Milky Way. In fact, 18th century cosmic tourist Charles Messier cataloged two of them; M8, the large nebula left of center, and colorful M20 on the right. The third, NGC 6559, is above M8, separated from the larger nebula by a dark dust lane. All three are stellar nurseries about five thousand light-years or so distant. The expansive M8, over a hundred light-years across, is also known as the Lagoon Nebula. M20's popular moniker is the Trifid. ... read more
War News Updates6 hours ago
Pentagon Report Says Russia Will Be Suffering A 'Catastrophic Strategic Disaster' In Ukraine
This photograph taken on September 30, 2022 shows abandoned Russian tank in the recently retaken area near Kharkiv. Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP *Insider*: *Russia's military has likely lost half its tanks in Ukraine and will be weaker than it was before the war, Pentagon says* * Russia has likely lost half its main battle tanks in Ukraine, a senior US defense official said. * Putin has also lost tens of thousands of troops, the Pentagon's Colin Kahl told reporters this week. * Because of this, "Russia will emerge from this war weaker than it went in," he said. Russia has l... read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Companies fined $33.5m over NBN claims
Three broadband internet providers have been fined $33.5 million after failing to ensure some customers could achieve internet speeds they were paying for. Telstra will pay $15 million after action was taken by consumer watchdog, the ACCC in the Federal Court. The penalty was agreed between Telstra and the watchdog, and approved by Justice Mark […] read more
Pension Pulse1 hour ago
PSP's Herman Bril Discusses Their 2022 Responsible Investment Report
PSP Investments released its 2022 Responsible Investment Report demonstrating continued momentum on climate change commitments, data integration and active ownership: *Highlights:* - *Exposure to green assets increased by $6.2 billion to $46.5 billion, driven, in part, by new climate-aligned investments * - *Companies representing 42% of our portfolio carbon footprint now report GHG data, a 14% increase in data coverage relative to the last year * - *Climate disclosures made based on the key recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosur... read more
"Housing Bubble Threatens To Trigger 70 Percent Property Price Drop As Mortgage Rates Double"
*Full screen recommended.* *"Housing Bubble Threatens To Trigger 70 Percent * *Property Price Drop As Mortgage Rates Double"* by Epic Economist "The housing market is cratering and the latest numbers reveal some really disturbing trends. With mortgage rates reaching 20-year-highs, owning a home in America has never been so expensive. Potential home buyers have been completely tapped out by now. That’s why over the past eight months, home sales have been consistently dropping and sellers are being forced to slash prices as demand cools down. At the same time, renters are having to co... read more
Gerald Celente, "Mid-Term Elections: Politicians Win, People Lose.
Strong language alert! *Full screen recommended.* Gerald Celente, 11/10/22: *"Mid-Term Elections: Politicians Win, People Lose.* * Here’s What’s Next for the Dow"* "The Trends Journal is a weekly magazine analyzing global current events forming future trends." - https://trendsjournal.com *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Judge Napolitano, "Scott Ritter - Russian Retreat, What's It Mean?"
Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom, 11/10/22: *"Scott Ritter - Russian Retreat, What's It Mean?"* Comments here: - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
The Last Refuge6 hours ago
Lauren Boebert Wins Colorado CD-03, Also Arizona and Nevada Solid GOP Wins – Delays Are Media Anti-Trump Narrative Engineering Efforts
Folks, relax. We’ve seen enough, and we’ve seen this exact playbook before. The delayed “official results” from Colorado, Arizona and Nevada are all part of the organized narrative engineering from SoS offices, party officials (local and state) and corporate media. It’s transparent now. There were key “target races”, not defined for political outcomes per se’ […] The post Lauren Boebert Wins Colorado CD-03, Also Arizona and Nevada Solid GOP Wins – Delays Are Media Anti-Trump Narrative Engineering Efforts appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates6 hours ago
Top U.S. General Says Russia And Ukraine Each Have Suffered Over 100,000 Troops Killed Or Wounded. 40,000 Civilians Killed Or Wounded
*Daily Mail:* *'Well over' 100,000 Russian troops have been killed or injured during Putin's invasion and 'probably' a similar number of Ukrainian soldiers have perished, US general claims* * US General Mark Milley said 'well over' 100,000 Russian soldiers died in Ukraine * He estimated 200,000 military casualties on both sides in highest estimates yet * He said that as many as 40,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed during war The most senior US general has estimated that 'well over' 100,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded during Vladimir Putin's invasio... read more

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