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Wild horses and donkeys dig desert wells that boost biodiversity
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
This is actually extraordinary. Both horses and donkeys do this and both are alien species to this desert. water is generally found in river bottoms throughout the desert and this strategy is excellent. The animals smell the water and go for it. best practise is to encourage these animals as it creates an enhanced biome that strongly supports the entire local fauna.. This has obviously been happening thoughout Eurasia and Africa forever and no one really noticed because the river bottoms had adjusted upward to use this service. *Wild horses and donkeys dig desert wells that ...
RV Sales Just Hit An All-Time High
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
This is the tip of an iceberg in real physical change taking place in hte generall. economy. The Scamdemic has caused everyone to review their priorities and make real decissions now while hte rest of the world has been slowed down. It kis a good time for this. There is plenty of cash and equity sloshing around and down sizing also has its benefits as well. so let us hit the road. A whole range of plausible possibilities are now been realized. No one predicted this change in sentiment. *RV Sales Just Hit An All-Time High* *BY TYLER DURDEN* *TUESDAY, APR 27, 2021 - 06:20 P...
How Experimental Military Vaccines Killed Millions During 1918 Spanish Flu
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
This Meme is slowly getting fleshed out. It may well turn out to be more true than not. Here we do not really know and a proper study will obviously be blocked. *CONSIDER:: The Vaccine MEME is a long standing commercial fraud laid on every several years to flush massive money from governments at the least.* This has to be independently proven true or false once and for all. The original MEME is gathering nasty sub MEMEs which as even scarier. *How Experimental Military Vaccines Killed Millions During 1918 Spanish Flu* *APRIL 24, 2021* *By Great Game India* *History tell...
Flying Saucers and the Nuclear Menace
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
Alien involvement with us remains a well kept secret by the aliens themslves. It is reasonable to project the low incidence of encounters reported early on may in fact represent actual activity over the long term. I say that because human reseach in gravity ships has grown exponentialy since the mid sixties and we are a lot less able to hide these craft. Today the bulk of all ufo sightings are human operated craft and not alien craft at all. expand this to include humans coming in from the future as well and we have our close encounter events. All that leads to human interven...
Crisis Ahead: ECB Preps for Larger Monetary Reset via Digital Currency Warns Willem Middelkoop
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 21 hours ago
Stansberry Research The European Central Bank is looking to roll out a digital version of its currency within the next four years, this according to the central bank’s president Christine Lagarde. For Willem Middelkoop, author of the Big Reset, the move has great implications and is fueled by something much bigger. Discussing the implications with …
SATURDAY CARTOONS: NAKED WOMEN: MAY 1, 2021
Noor al Haqiqa, SNIPPITS AND SNAPPITS - 19 hours ago
Scattered through today's offerings are photos of naked women. See if you can find them. All in good clean fun. Meanwhile, enjoy today's offerings. Nor do I plan to celebrate Mayday, considering the world today. All packed up and ready for transport. Frozen fish on a hot summer day. A big bloody heart for a lion in a heat wave. Quite the schnozz...
Parts of Southern Africa hit by Early-Season Snow, with heavy flurries now headed for SA
Cap Allon, Electroverse - 20 hours ago
Lesotho was blanketed in "vast patches" of early-season snow on Friday, April 30--some of the earliest 'inches' on record... The post Parts of Southern Africa hit by Early-Season Snow, with heavy flurries now headed for SA appeared first on Electroverse.
COVID-19 ‘vaccine equity in action’ in the Maldives: a UN Resident Coordinator blog
Global Issues News Headlines - 20 hours ago
The roll-out of vaccinations to prevent COVID-19 infections rising in the Maldives is a good example of “vaccine equity in action” according to Catherine Haswell, the UN Resident Coordinator for the Indian Ocean island nation. Read the full story, “COVID-19 ‘vaccine equity in action’ in the Maldives: a UN Resident Coordinator blog”, on globalissues.org →
West Africa is the Latest Testing Ground for US Military Artificial Intelligence
Geopolitics101, Covert Geopolitics - 21 hours ago
In its preparation for great power competition, the US military is modernizing its artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques and testing them in West Africa. by Scott Timcke NIAMI, NIGER (Africa is a Country) — One striking feature of US military involvement in West Africa is the absence of an observable strategic vision for a … Continue reading West Africa is the Latest Testing Ground for US Military Artificial Intelligence →
The Longest Sieges in Military History
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Military History, World* The siege of Leningrad was relatively short compared to the others below. *Here's What You Need to Know*: These dreadful battles were terrible, drawn out affairs in which many combatants and civilians died. During the Second World War, the Soviet city of Leningrad endured a siege for more than two years and four months. It was blockaded in the south by the German Army Group North and from the north by the Finnish Army. The siege began on September 8, 1941 and it was not lifted until January 27, 1944—872 days later. It was one of the costli...
Bolivia reiterates priority of lithium industrialization
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 21 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, yesterday announced the International Call for Direct Lithium Extraction and stressed that lithium is a priority for the economy and the State. At the event, organized by state-owned company Yacimientos del Litio Bolivianos, the president announced that an industrialization strategy has been designed for […] The post Bolivia reiterates priority of lithium industrialization appeared first on The Rio Times.
Musical Interlude (“On the Path of Decent Groove”): Dimash Qudaibergen
Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 21 hours ago
Reader Bob H asked for an occasional musical feature. I'm being self-indulgent and offering a recent find: the remarkable Dimash Qudaibergen.
Stimulus Checks: How Democrats Could Deliver More Help to Americans
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Stimulus Checks, Americas* [image: Government Spending] Despite the push from various progressive lawmakers, President Biden is focusing on other big initiatives. *Key point: *Biden does not appear to be ready for another large stimulus checks, but he does want to spend trillions on infrastructure, college, and family-related care. Here is how Progressives are pushing him for even more. A growing number of congressional Democrats are lining up behind the effort to push the Biden administration to approve a fourth round of stimulus checks, a measure that Preside...
Did China Build Its J-20 Stealth Fighter Using Stolen U.S. Tech?
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *J-20, Americas* The Mighty Dragon appears to be born of western innovation. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Beijing is known to steal from both America and Russia to build some of its more advanced weapons. There is an old saying, “good artists borrow, great artists steal” and while it isn’t actually a Chinese proverb, there is no denying that Beijing has taken it to heart especially where military hardware is involved. In the spring of 2019, the Pentagon accused China of using “cyber theft” and other methods to bolster its military. China’s efforts to build a wor...
Tests on Russia's Tsirkon Hypersonic Missiles Will End This Year
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Hypersonic Missiles, Europe* And it isn't the only new missile that could soon be deployed. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Tsirkon reportedly is capable of reaching a speed of around Mach 9, and could have a strike range capability that exceeds 1,000 km. In the final months of 2020, Russia tested its 3M22 Tsirkon anti-ship hypersonic cruise missile multiple times, including a mid-December test in the White Sea. Now it seems that the state trials for the missile platform—also known as the Zircon—could be concluded this year. Russia’s Deputy Minister of Defense...
Didn't Get Your $1,400 Coronavirus Stimulus Check? The IRS Can Help.
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Stimulus Check, United States* Your first stop: the IRS' helpful online tool. *Here's What You Need To Know:* Many people may not be aware, but U.S. taxpayers can actually speak to a live human regarding their missing stimulus checks. With the disbursement of the latest much-anticipated sixth batch of coronavirus stimulus checks to two million more Americans, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department have sent out a total of one hundred sixty-one million payments worth more than $379 billion. To date, the figures represent more than 85 percent ...
The Boneyard Will Have to Wait. America’s Ancient B-52 Bombers Are Sticking Around.
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *B-52, * If realized, America’s B-52s will have been flying for 90+ years, an incredible feat for any airplane, but especially for 1950s and 1960s era strategic nuclear deterrence bombers. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *One of the large B-52’s defining features has been its incredibly large payload capacity. So great is the bomber's payload, that groups of B-52s flying sorties together have been compared to the destructive effect of a tactical nuclear weapon. And their capacity is only getting bigger. The United States’ iconic B-52 bomber, the old Cold War wo...
Ideology And Nationalism: The Case Of The Yugoslavs (I)
Vladislav B. SOTIROVIC, OrientalReview.org - 22 hours ago
It has to be emphasized that while the current state borders of West European countries are very similar to those established either till 1815 or till 1885, and while Central and East European borders are almost identical with those established from 1919 to 1924, the external borders of successor states […]
Now Even JP Morgan’s Traders Are Buying Silver!
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Arcadia Economics Even JP Morgan’s traders are buying silver now! Talk about unprecedented silver demand! Andy Schectman joins me for the physical silver and gold report, with an interesting story about who is buying silver. end
Physical Silver Squeeze Round 2 | Is It Real?
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Rob Soltan Wallstreetbets is a reddit group that made a name for itself by triggering a short squeeze on gamestop GME and AMC stock. The term short squeeze has become much more popular because of wall street bets. After the GME shortsqueeze word got out that physical silver was the next big squeeze. WallStreetBets moderators …
He Admires His Basic Dictatorship
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 22 hours ago
Via @ezralevant — For a convicted criminal — the only criminal I’m aware of who has ever been appointed to federal cabinet — Guilbeault is a terribly bad liar. I don’t think he was expecting that.
Humanity Is In A Worldwide Experiment And Battle For Its Survival
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Warning: Food Prices Skyrocketing As Global Destabilization And Eugenics Plans Go Public
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Made In China
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 22 hours ago
Designed specifically to launch space station modules into low Earth orbit, the Long March 5B uniquely uses a core stage and four side boosters to place its payload directly into low Earth orbit. However this core stage is now also in orbit and is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry…
Your vision is the open door for the coming of Messengers of truth
Bob Dinn, balance10 - 1 day ago
1) The shifting of emphasis by the world leaders upon long-hoped-for ideals of peace is in itself but a token of security unless such ideals of peace can be contained within an expanding framework of a practical and manifest reality. Upon examination the historical cycles reveal a perpetual discontent on the part of mankind and an unwillingness to yield those egocentric expressions which have produced seeds of war, hate and distrust. The spiritual leadership of the world has often bemoaned the lack of unity on the part of many leaders in public office…. The strength of achie...
Strong M6.6 earthquake hits near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
The Watchers » Latest articles - 22 hours ago
A strong earthquake registered by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) as M6.6 hit off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture, Honshu, Japan at 01:27 UTC (10:27 JST) on May 1, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 60 km (37 miles). USGS is reporting M6.8 at a depth of...... Read more »
Doctor Exposes Anti-Human Endgame Behind Latest Vaccine Technology
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Tweets Of The Day
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
India posts record daily rise in COVID-19 cases of 401,993 https://t.co/f6yQgiZFSh pic.twitter.com/mUXgVqIaUj — Reuters (@Reuters) May 1, 2021 The number of targets of secretive surveillance in national security investigations fell sharply last year in large part because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a government report. https://t.co/T6wabioy72 — The Associated Press (@AP) April 30, 2021 #UPDATES President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi announces a "state of siege" in two troubled provinces in the east of the country, North Kivu and Ituri, racked ...
When the Ones You Love the Most Hurt You the most.
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 23 hours ago
When the Ones You Love the Most Hurt You the Most — Purpose Fairy https://www.purposefairy.com/93442/love-the-most-hurt-you-the-most/
Investigative Gene Therapy Could Treat Many Forms of Retinitis Pigmentosa.
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 23 hours ago
Investigative Gene Therapy Could Treat Many Forms of Retinitis Pigmentosa – Patient Worthy https://patientworthy.com/2021/04/27/investigative-gene-therapy-treat-forms-retinitis-pigmentosa/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Patient%20Worthy&utm_content=Investigative%20Gene%20Therapy%20Could%20Treat%20Many%20Forms%20of%20Retinitis%20Pigmentosa&fbclid=IwAR27JOTV7ynVlPM9JeOWFv3GpiLTS95lAX-LsUHnFUMB3AYnqbsGOEHizB4
Islamists kill many in Afghanistan, including high school students
Lee Jay, Modern Tokyo Times - 23 hours ago
Islamists kill many in Afghanistan, including high school students Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Islamists have killed many in the latest terrorist attack in Afghanistan. Hence, while Muslims were focused on Ramadan, a brutal Islamist truck bomb killed at least 30 people. High school students are also among the dead after […] The post Islamists kill many in Afghanistan, including high school students first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times.
Picture Of The Day
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
Health workers carry wood to prepare a funeral pyre for a coronavirus victim during a mass cremation at a crematorium in New Delhi, April 26. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi *WNU Editor:* The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Inside India's COVID nightmare* (Reuters).
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Friday 30 April 2021
TonyfromOz, NPR Disinformation: GOP Bills Attacking ‘Mostly Peaceful’ Protests – PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]
None Dare Call It Socialism?
PA Pundits - International, NPR Disinformation: GOP Bills Attacking ‘Mostly Peaceful’ Protests – PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Tim Graham ~ Stephen Collinson is well-known among conservatives as the most hackneyed of the hacks at CNN. The CNN Politics Twitter account promoted his latest online essay with the words “President Biden to showcase his moderate radicalism in his big congressional address.” “Moderate radicalism”? Doesn’t that make about as much sense as “quiet […]
May 1st – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 102
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post May 1st – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 102 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Saturday May 1st – Open Thread
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Saturday May 1st – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Are The Texas Blackouts A Preview Of Biden’s Coming Green New Deal?
PA Pundits - International, NPR Disinformation: GOP Bills Attacking ‘Mostly Peaceful’ Protests – PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Adam Houser and Craig Rucker ~ “Don’t mess with Texas!” Unfortunately, “messing with Texas” is exactly what so-called “renewable” energy recently did with Lone Star residents. In mid-February, extreme cold temperatures rocked the state, as well as much of the nation. Yet, unlike the rest of America, Texas was also hit with widespread power […]
Bolivia Renews Push to Industrialize Lithium
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The Bolivian government launched on Friday a request for proposals from companies interested in being part of industrializing the Andean nation’s vast reserves of lithium, the main component of the rechargeable batteries that power laptop computers, cell phones and electric vehicles.
Colombia’s Deadliest COVID-19 Month Draws to Somber Close
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Colombia is bringing down the curtain on its worst month since the onset of the coronavirus crisis, with 10,000 fatalities in April, record daily death tolls in recent weeks and intensive care units filled with seriously ill patients.
Shorthanded Southampton Holds Leicester City 1-1
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Southampton was down a man for all but the first 10 minutes of Friday’s Premier League match against Leicester City, yet it managed to eke out a 1-1 draw that left the 14th-place Saints 11 points above the drop zone.
Osaka, Halep Start Strong at Madrid Open
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Two of the favorites at the Mutua Madrid Open – Japan’s Naomi Osaka and Romania’s Simona Halep – kicked off their title bids on Friday with straight-set victories.
EFSA tool helps firms decide what info to give consumers
Joe Whitworth, Food Safety News - 1 day ago
Experts have developed guidance to help food firms decide what other information to give consumers besides use-by or best-before dates to ensure food safety. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) scientific opinion covers storage conditions, time limits for consumption after food has been opened and thawing of frozen items. Setting a limit for consumption in... Continue Reading
May 1, 2021: Reader Tips
Robert, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago
This evening we zoom back a few years to watch Shania Twain perform at the Grey Cup. Your best tips, please.
A Human Wrecking-Ball In The White House
Francis Menton, Manhattan Contrarian - 1 day ago
* Maybe you didn’t believe me earlier this month when I issued a warning that the U.S. was “getting ready to go full Venezuela” on economic policy. After Biden’s speech a couple of nights ago, are you starting to get the picture? * All constraints are now lifted. All limits no longer apply. The federal government is now fully unleashed to solve all human problems and bring about perfect fairness and equity in human affairs. And to do so immediately if not sooner. All through the magic of a few trillion additional dollars (per year!) of federal spending. * And while we’re at it, we’l...
Google: What’s the Scam?
Michael West, Michael West - 1 day ago
[image: what's the scam] Google Australia raked in $5.2bn revenue last year and paid the Tax Office … drumroll … zero income tax. What’s the scam?
Mercedes Sets the Pace in Practice for Portuguese GP
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas had the fastest lap in Friday’s first practice for the Formula One Portuguese Grand Prix and teammate Lewis Hamilton prevailed in Free Practice 2.
Event on Brazil’s Copacabana Beach Marks Grim COVID-19 Milestone
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Activists paid tribute on Friday on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach to COVID-19 victims after the official death toll in Brazil – one of the countries hardest hit by the pandemic – surpassed the 400,000 mark.
At Least 25 Die in Car Bombing in Afghanistan
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Twenty-five people were killed and 60 others wounded on Friday when a vehicle packed with explosives was detonated near a hospital in Pul-e-Alam, capital of the eastern province of Logar, Afghan authorities said.
Brazilian Amazon Tribe Endures Hardship in Quest for COVID-19 Vaccine
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Pixi Isma, Kunnin and 35 other members of the Matis indigenous community embarked on a 12-day river journey from their villages in a remote part of the Brazilian Amazon to Atalaia do Norte, the nearest town, to vaccinate themselves against COVID-19.
Football Boycotts Social Media to Protest Racism on Platforms
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Soccer clubs in the United Kingdom began a four-day boycott of social media on Friday to highlight racial and discriminatory abuse on the online platforms.
Vaccine Shortage Casts a Shadow on India’s Inoculation Drive
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Lalit Ashok is among the millions of people who signed up for the coronavirus vaccination under India’s next phase of the inoculation drive that begins on Saturday and seeks to cover adults 18 and above.
BioNTech, Pfizer Ask for EU COVID-19 Vaccine Approval for 12-15-Year-Olds
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Pharmaceutical companies BioNTech and Pfizer have applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to extend the authorization of their COVID-19 vaccines to adolescents between 12 and 15 years of age, the companies said on Friday.
India Fights COVID-19 Crisis with Global Aid as Inoculation Drive Delayed
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
India added on Friday a new high of more than 380,000 coronavirus infections even as dozens of countries sent urgent aid to help tackle its deepening health crisis.
Thailand Student Leader Hospitalized after 45 Days on Hunger Strike
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
One of the main leaders of the student protests in Thailand arrested for questioning the monarchy was admitted on Friday to a Bangkok hospital due to his deteriorating health after spending 45 days on hunger strike.
The Showdown Brewing between Chelsea and Real Madrid off the Pitch
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The Champions League semifinal clash between Chelsea and Real Madrid – delicately poised at 1-1 after the first leg this week – also features another showdown off the pitch, between Thai beer Singha and Spain’s own Mahou, the two clubs’ beverage sponsors.
Joshua Wong, 3 Other Hong Kong Activists Convicted over Banned Vigil
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong and three other fellow advocates were convicted on Friday by a local court of participating in an unauthorized 2020 assembly commemorating China’s Tiananmen crackdown.
Uncounted Deaths in India’s Coronavirus Tragedy
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Ambulances arrive continuously, one after the other, in crematoriums as dozens of funeral pyres burn incessantly, suggesting that the coronavirus death toll in India could be significantly higher than shown in official data.
Japan’s ANA Posts $3.7-Billion Loss due to Pandemic
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways posted on Friday a record net loss of more than 405 billion yen ($3.7 billion) for the pandemic-struck financial year that ended on March 31.
NFT, the Million-Dollar Digital Spin on Sports Collecting
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Collecting, a pastime that has been closely associated with sports memorabilia for generations, has taken the leap into the digital realm. The link between one world and the other is a simple three-letter acronym: NFT, a digital asset backed by a physical or virtual object (a card, a replay of a particular action) that can move millions of dollars.
Xinjiang ‘Wishes’ Bachelet’s Visit for Which It Made ‘All Preparations’
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The Xinjiang government has made preparations for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to visit the Chinese autonomous region, which is home to the Uighur ethnic minority, whose treatment is at the center of the West’s controversy with Beijing.
Bodies of Slain Spanish Journalists, Irish Activist Repatriated to Madrid
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
A Spanish Armed Forces airplane carrying the bodies of two Spanish journalists and an Irish conservationist who were killed in an ambush in Burkina Faso this week landed at an airbase just outside Madrid on Friday morning.
Half of Myanmar Faces Poverty by 2022, UN Says
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The double impact of the pandemic and the political crisis unleashed in Myanmar by the coup could lead up to 25 million people, or half the population, to poverty in 2022, the United Nations said on Friday.
Indonesia Approves Sinopharm Vaccine for Emergency Use
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Indonesia approved on Friday the usage of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm for emergency use in the country, the most affected by the pandemic in Southeast Asia.
Activist Group Launches Anti-Pyongyang Balloons into North Korea Despite Ban
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
A group of activists in South Korea made up mainly of North Korean defectors announced on Friday that it has sent anti-regime leaflets by balloon into the North despite the recent approval of a law that prohibits it.
Dozens Killed in Israeli Religious Festival Crush
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
At least 44 people have been killed in a crowd crush and stampede at a religious festival attended by tens of thousands of people in northern Israel early on Friday morning.
One in Six Australian Officials Have Experienced Sexual Harassment, Poll Says
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
One in six officials in Australia, mainly women, have been victims of sexual harassment in the workplace, according to a poll published on Friday, amid outrage in the country following a parliament rape allegation made earlier this year.
Japan’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 2.6% in March
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
Japan’s unemployment rate fell three 10ths in March compared to February to stand at 2.6 percent, according to a government report on Friday.
EU Post-Pandemic Recovery Plan Submission Deadline Arrives
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The deadline given by the European Commission for European Union countries to submit their post-pandemic recovery and resilience plans ends on Friday with submissions already made by Germany, France, Slovakia, Greece and Portugal, and announced by Spain and Italy.
China’s Manufacturing Industry Expansion Slows in April
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 hours ago
The expansion of China’s manufacturing industry slowed in April, down 0.8 points on the previous month in its reference indicator, the purchasing manager index (PMI), which stood at 51.1.
A Powerful Internal Wave Is Believed To Have Dragged An Indonesian Submarine To The Bottom Of The Ocean Killing 53 Sailors
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago
*ABC News (Australia): **Indonesia's sunken submarine may have been hit by a powerful force known as an internal wave* As an Indonesian navy submarine crewed by 53 men glided below the surface of the Bali Sea during a routine training exercise, it may have been hit by an invisible but powerful force that dragged them to the deep. Indonesian navy officials suspect an internal solitary wave, known to occur in the seas around Bali, may have caused the sinking of KRI Nanggala 402, and the loss of its 53 crew. The vessel sank to a depth of 838 metres, far beyond the reach of resc...
Stimulus Checks: The Reason the U.S. Economy Is Booming?
Stephen Silver, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Stephen Silver* *Coronavirus, United States* [image: Stimulus Check Money] One newspaper decided to look into the issue. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The stimulus checks have helped keep the economy afloat, and there is data to prove it. When the Biden Administration passed the American Rescue Plan in March, the idea was to give Americans a break, in the latter days of the pandemic. But the idea was also to stimulate and improve the economy, by giving Americans money to spend would improve economic output. Did it work? *The Washington Post* looked at that question recent...
China’s Nuclear Tests Might Have Killed Hundreds of Thousands
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Peter Suciu* *Nuclear Weapons, Asia* Radiation had a terrible impact on the surrounding populations. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The effects of China’s nuclear testing have not largely been studied due to a lack of official data. On October 16, 1964, at the Lop Nur test site in a former salt lake in the desert of the country’s northwest, the People’s Republic of China detonated its first atomic bomb. Project 596, known as the code word “Chic-1” by the U.S. intelligence community (IC), was a uranium-235 implosion fission device made from weapons-grade uranium enriched in a ga...
Tucker Carlson Takes On Frank Luntz
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 1 day ago
Frank Luntz is an insufferable political putz and UniParty gatekeeper {See HERE – and HERE – and HERE}, but Fox News always protected their swamp spokesperson… until now. In Friday Night’s opening monologue Tucker Carlson took-on the DeceptiCon contract agent known as Frank Luntz. Something is happening in the background for Fox News to give […] The post Tucker Carlson Takes On Frank Luntz appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Biden Administration Deny Parking Permit for Rolling Thunder Patriots, Ending 32-Year Tradition
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 1 day ago
American flags, veterans, patriotism, pride in America, courage, pride, honor, strength… all the things represented by the motorcycle group known as “Rolling Thunder” who have traditionally rallied on Memorial Day in Washington DC. Unfortunately, all those adjectives are also things the intolerant leftists hate… So the Biden administration denies the group a parking permit. WASHINGTON […] The post Biden Administration Deny Parking Permit for Rolling Thunder Patriots, Ending 32-Year Tradition appeared first on The Last Refuge.
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