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OrientalReview.org21 hours ago
Happy New Year !!!The start of a new year can be a very moving experience. It’s a time when we reflect with gratitude on the past and set our hopes and intentions for the days ahead. What’s more, a new year gives us an opportunity to reinvigorate our enthusiasm for chasing goals and […] read more
The Duran22 hours ago
Palestine tensions may erupt in escalationSteven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Christmas might be over for the western world, but it is never over in Bethlehem, Palestine, the birthplace of the global holiday. There were many years in which churches there were locked on Israeli military orders, and the European and American tourists were prevented from a pilgrimage to the […] read more
Komando.com22 hours ago
Happy New Year from Kim! How to live your best digital life in 2022It’s this time of year more than any other time that we make resolutions. My team and I can help. read more
Komando.com22 hours ago
With the Omicron variant quickly spreading, it’s time to upgrade your maskExperts say single-layer cloth masks don't offer enough protection. read more
Next Grand Minimum Profit23 hours ago
The True Story About Manufacturing Next That The Authorities Do not Want One To Know
[image: Manufacturing Firm Next]Prefer it or not, you will have a couple of instruments which are going that will help you with a system. This may be anything from accounting software to assist maintaining track of finances. You may also find online blogging sites, in addition to on-line packages for delivery of your gadgets others purchase. A coach might help you out in this division by sharing with you the instruments which can be most effective. In establishing the meeting, I’d first ask you to contemplate this: did the prospect request the meeting or was it more that they felt... read more
Econlib1 day ago
A Pedagogical New Year ResolutionIf your resolution for the New Year is to help your friends learn economics, here is an idea. Tell them something like that: “Except if you are venturing into the special fields of monetary or financial economics, rethink and reformulate any economic problem in terms of real resources, that is, actual inputs and the goods […] The post A Pedagogical New Year Resolution appeared first on Econlib. read more
Is the BBC biased?18 hours ago
Radio 4 comedy - King William Rufus Hound, etcTalking of interesting facts, star of ITV's *The Chase* Paul Sinha has a Radio 4 series called *Paul Sinha's General Knowledge*, where Paul puts a necklace of interesting facts are put around the listener's neck. I enjoyed the first two series but missed the third series when it was broadcast this July as I wasn't listening to Radio 4 at the time. Last week I gave the first episode of this missed series a go and was surprised to find it's now followed much of the rest of Radio 4 comedy and become less funny, and less interesting, and - of course - more political than ever. There wer... read more
Is the BBC biased?21 hours ago
Radio 4 voices*The Sunday Times* did a reader's poll last week asking: Should more BBC presenters have regional accents? The results were 60% saying 'No' and 40% saying 'Yes'. It's an interesting questions, especially as far as newsreaders go. I wouldn't mind, just as long as they are as easy to understand and not distracting. Accents *can* be distracting, as I was only thinking yesterday when listening to the Radio 4 news at 8pm read by Viji Alles. Yes, he's got a lovely voice but you cannot but get distracted by it sometimes: Reports in the US say the American actress Betty White has died age... read more
The National Interest21 hours ago
What Will Replace Russia's Mighty MiG-31 Interceptor?*Charlie Gao* *Military Affairs, Russia* [image: https://news.usni.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Mig-31-Russian-Air-Force.jpg] Moscow is preparing for the next generation of modern warfare. *Here's What You Need to Know*: MiG needs a next-generation project of their own to work on. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union’ s Air Defense Forces (VPVO) needed a series of heavy interceptors to patrol its massive borders. Most regular “light” fighters like the early MiGs were not up to the task, as they lacked the range and speed to intercept to rapidly climb and intercept supersonic... read more
All That Is Solid ...21 hours ago
Five most Popular Posts in December
Fireworks explode and the year turns, but nothing, *nothing* is going to stop the monthly run through of what was hot. Take it away. 1. Critiquing the Lockdown Left 2. Yvette Cooper's Peculiar Fandom 3. Keir Starmer's "Prime Ministerial" Address 4. Why *That Party* Matters 5. Tory Anti-Mask Libertarianism The critique of some of the left's attitude to restrictions ruffled a few feathers, if the day wasted responding to responses in Twitter was anything to go by. But also doing the business this month was a consideration of why Yvette Cooper is so overrated. It's all about the feels, ... read more
The National Interest21 hours ago
Whatever Happened to the F-14 Tomcat?*Charlie Gao* *U.S. Military, Global* [image: An air-to-air overhead view of a Fighter Squadron 1 (VF-1) F-14A Tomcat aircraft. Wikimedia Commons] The aircraft has an impressive record but was only really operationally used in the 1990s. *Here's What You Need to Know:* The F-14 was a Cold War plane the Navy didn’t really see a need to keep operating The F-14 Tomcat was designed to defend the U.S. Navy’s fleets from practically every airborne threat. While it packed long range AIM-54 Phoenix missiles for defense against bombers carrying standoff missiles, it was no slouch in a do... read more
The National Interest21 hours ago
Why the U.S. Military Will Never Invade China*Kris Osborn* *U.S.-China War, Asia* The U.S. Army’s Pacific theater strategy has long maintained that it does not plan to consider a land war against China for a number of key reasons. *Here's What You Need to Remember*: However, none of this means that U.S. land forces would ultimately prevail in this kind of massive, challenging confrontation The U.S. Army’s Pacific theater strategy has long maintained that it does not plan to consider a land war against China for a number of key reasons. First and foremost, perhaps most obviously, deployment would be a problem. How could a... read more
The National Interest21 hours ago
Even After 60 Years, the Northrop F-5 Still Punches Above Its Weight*Trevor Filseth* *Aviation History, * While around five hundred of the jets continue to see service in the United States, they are used as trainer aircraft, and as “aggressor aircraft” that pilots practice against in training exercises *Here’s What You Need to Remember: T*he F-5 can punch above its weight in air-to-air combat, More than sixty years have gone by since the first introduction of the Northrop F-5, which took its maiden flight in 1959 and saw service in Vietnam throughout the following decade. Most aircraft from the 1950s have by now been retired; those few that rema... read more
The Duran22 hours ago
Brian Williams’ RIDICULOUS Retirement Speech
source Anchorman Brian Williams is retiring from his MSNBC show, The 11th Hour, and recently signed off for the last time with a farewell message filled with false modesty, divisiveness, fear-mongering and fluffing of the establishment that has been so profitable for him over the years while spreading lies and misinformation to the rest of […] read more
GREENIE WATCH22 hours ago
Untitled* UK: Quest for Net Zero has left us with a failed energy policy* If Boris Johnson has seen his approval ratings dip recently, they'll go into freefall when we receive our inflated household fuel bills in April, yet this has been a crisis waiting to happen. Governments across Europe should have been preparing for it but buried their heads in the sand, preferring ideology over common sense. Increased winter fuel allowances and a relaxation of green levies could help those most vulnerable to plunging temperatures and rocketing bills. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng met energy bos... read more
Is the BBC biased?23 hours ago
Scottish invaders outflank BBC One's 'News at Ten'My ancestral stamping ground of Carlisle featured in the first report of last night's BBC One *News at Ten. * It's a fascinating place to visit with some wonderful historic buildings, ranging from The Citadel, built in 1541 by Henry VIII and standing at the southern entrance to the city centre right next to the glorious early Victorian railway station, up to the Norman castle resting on the northern outskirts of the city and built some 450 years earlier by William Rufus. Here's an aerial view of it: So I spotted a mistake during that report on last night's BBC One news bulletin: *... read more
The National Interest23 hours ago
What to Know About North Korea's Most Powerful Ballistic Missile*Mark Episkopos* *Hwasong Missiles, Asia-Pacific* This is what three of North Korea’s most powerful ICBM models—the Hwasong 14, 15, and 16—are capable of doing *Here’s What You Need to Remember:* “The United States and its Asian allies regard North Korea as a grave security threat,” opened a recent Council on Foreign Relations report on the DPRK’s military capabilities. These concerns are not entirely misplaced; North Korea is believed to own a stockpile of around sixty nuclear weapons, including a powerful and steadily growing arsenal of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM... read more
The National Interest23 hours ago
The Russian Navy Has Reason to Be Proud of These 5 Deadly Vessels*Mark Episkopos* *Russian Navy, Eurasia* Here are five of the Russian Navy’s most potent vessels. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *In the past several decades, the Kremlin embarked on an ambitious naval modernization program involving deep refits as well as entirely new designs. The Russian Federation inherited a vast, if not bloated, navy from its Soviet predecessor. Plagued by neglect and chronic budgetary shortfalls, large swathes of that Soviet inheritance fell into disrepair throughout the 1990s. In the past several decades, the Kremlin embarked on an ambitious naval ... read more
The National Interest23 hours ago
Why America Won't Allow Iran to Find F-14 Tomcat Parts*David Axe* *F-14, Iran* In 2007, U.S. agents even seized four intact ex-U.S. Navy F-14s in California—three at museums and one belonging to a producer on the military-themed T.V. show JAG. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *In September 2003, U.S. authorities *nabbed* Iranian Serzhik Avasappian in a South Florida hotel as part of a sting operation. Agents had showed Avasappian several F-14 parts worth $800,000 and arrested him after he offered to buy the components. Tensions have escalated in the Persian Gulf region in the aftermath of U.S. president Donald Trump’s decision un... read more
Socio-Economics History Blog1 day ago
In His New Year’s Eve Address, French President Emmanuel Macron Calls For The ‘Sure Shot’ Solution Of Mass Vaccinations For Global Plannedemic
Revelation 13:16-18 New King James Version 16 He causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, 17 and that no one may buy or sell except one who has [a]the mark or the name of the beast, or the … read more
How To Live Off The Grid: 8 Things You Need Now
Not NZ but a starting point for you … look for Facebook or other social media for off-grid groups. Folk are doing this right now. EWR From offgridworld.com So, you want to know how to live off the grid. It’s simple really. Move to the woods, build a cabin, throw on some solar panels and … Continue reading How To Live Off The Grid: 8 Things You Need Now → read more
Meanwhile, in clean, green NZ
NZ doctor exposes ‘Perverse’ monetary incentives to vaccinate and ‘hush money’ aid to victims’ families NZ’s growing totalitarianism: a Pastor alleges his home has been violated by those pledged to protect us Vaccination and Death: Relationship between vaccination and all cause mortality for the 60+ cohort in New Zealand (Dr Guy Hatchard) THE COVID-19 FRAUD … Continue reading Meanwhile, in clean, green NZ → read more
Turcopolier1 day ago
Happy New Year – 2022The Commander in Chief. Good luck to us all. pl read more
PA Pundits – International1 day ago
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Friday 31 December 2021By 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 […] read more
PA Pundits – International1 day ago
ABC Saves Biden’s Bacon In Year – End RoundupBy Tim Graham ~ One of the most disturbing concepts in politics is the media elite providing the “first draft of history.” You can test-drive this with a look at ABC’s two-hour year-end special on December 27. It was mostly about celebrities and athletes and some natural disasters. But when President Biden came up, ABC was […] read more
PA Pundits – International1 day ago
Goodbye 2021A Dry Bones Cartoon ~ 2021 is leaving but the LSW (Long Suffering Wife) and I are continuing to turn out Dry Bones cartoons to support Israel, denounce antisemitism,defend Western Civilization, and call attention to the genocide of Christians in the Middle East and Africa. Read more by Yaakov Kirschen at Dry Bones . http://drybonesblog.blogspot.com/ read more
balance101 day ago
interlocking oligarchy/power elite/globalistsDuring the 2019 summit *ID2020* announced its latest program “Recognizing the opportunity for immunization to serve as a platform for digital identity, this program leverages existing vaccination and birth registration operations to offer newborns a persistent and portable biometrically-linked digital identity.”… The propagandists at the United Nations use Owellian buzzwords like “sustainable” to trick people into thinking they are working for the betterment of humanity…. It is very obvious to anyone paying attention that regardless of the highly suspect origins... read more
Socio-Economics History Blog1 day ago
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: Will 2022 Be The Year That The Beast System Strikes As A Lukewarm Church Continues Its Laodicean Slumber?Here is the feedback I have. Is the Mark of the Beast financial system (Quantum Financial System) up and running? YES!! Is the Satanic Cabal ready to pull the plug on the current global financial system via a worldwide financial Cyber Attack? YES!! The new Satanic financial system requires all nations and individuals to accept … read more
Diogenes' Middle Finger1 day ago
Happy New Year to All the Readers of DMF*To All, A Happy & Prosperous New Year!* 2022 should be the year we run up the Pirate Flag and start giving Regressives and SJWs some serious heat! read more
The National Interest1 day ago
Tanks and Jets Are Nice But Taiwan Needs Ground Deterrence*Kris Osborn* *China-Taiwan, Pacific* While much existing discussion centers upon strengthening Taiwanese air, sea and undersea defenses, there also appears to be an unequivocal need for major land defenses. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* Several Congressional US-China Economic and Security Reviews released in recent years, along with an Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) report specify concern about Chinese naval weapons and platform modernization. The Trump administration’s plan to sell tanks, missiles and ground-launched air defenses to Taiwan embodies what might be call... read more
The Last Refuge1 day ago
January 1st – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 347In 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 January 1st – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 347 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The Last Refuge1 day ago
Saturday January 1st – Open ThreadOur 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 January 1st – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Food Safety News1 day ago
California bets its egg and pork markets will attract the compliantWill the supply of “compliant” shell eggs, liquid eggs, veal meat, and pork be enough after today to meet California consumer demand? Or is the Golden State looking at a severe bacon shortage and price increases for these food staples. Today Proposition 12, passed by voters on Nov. 6, 2018, takes full force as the... Continue Reading read more
Food Safety News1 day ago
Warning issued after U.S. firm contacts EU residents on the internetFood safety officials in Luxembourg have issued a warning after a company in the United States contacted residents about dietary supplements. The Food Safety Unit of the National Health Directorate said it has learned of an incident in which an unnamed business based in the United States approached people in Luxembourg on social media to... Continue Reading read more
Small Dead Animals1 day ago
January 1, 2022: Reader TipsHappy New Year, everyone!!! What a bizarre 365 days 2021 proved to be, eh! Let’s hope 2022 is more normal. Here’s a fun video about New Year’s Celebrations from around the world. If you have any resolutions or hopes for 2022, please do share ’em! read more
The National Interest1 day ago
How Designated Marksmen Became Key to Infantry Units in Combat*Travis Pike* *U.S. Army, United States* The Designated Marksmen concept caught on early with infantry forces during the beginning of the Global War on Terror. *Key Point: *The Designated Marksman isn’t a sniper, but the reason squads love a DM is because they can extend the effective range of a rifle squad out to 600 yards or so. You’ve likely seen the term *designated marksmen* or *squad designated marksmen* tossed around this website, military publications, and other forms of military media lately. You might see it shortened as DM or SDM. The rifles these guys and gals use, y... read more
The National Interest1 day ago
China Acquires Key Technologies from the United States*Trevor Filseth* *China, Asia* Artificial intelligence has taken on a particularly prominent role in the Chinese government, which has pushed it, along with other high-tech industries such as robotics, as part of its “Made in China 2025” development strategy. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *The acting director of the NCSC, Michael Orlando, told reporters in a rare press conference that the United States could “not afford to lose” the race to develop new technology with China. Officials at the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) warned on Friday th... read more
The National Interest1 day ago
The U.S. Marine Corps is Buying 19,000 New Optical Gunsights*Travis Pike* *U.S. Marine Corps, United States* The Variable Combat Optical Gunsight is a 1 to 8 powered optic that will be fielded by combat arms Marines on the M27 rifle. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *For close-quarters combat, an LPVO can be set to 1X and used almost as efficiently as a red dot optic. Should a Marine need to assume an overwatch position, the higher magnification settings enable them to provide accurate fire at various ranges. The Marine Corps prides itself on being a Corps of riflemen. A big part of Marine Corps culture involves the rifle. “Every Marine... read more
Manhattan Contrarian1 day ago
As Bill de Blasio Prepares To Leave Office, Part II -- Homelessness* It’s almost time for the ball to drop in Times Square, and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s remaining time in office is reduced to minutes. * Let me wish all Manhattan Contrarian readers a Happy New Year! * But before de Blasio finally goes, we ought to take a quick look at how his progressive policies have succeeded in solving another one of his signature issues, namely homelessness. read more
The Last Refuge1 day ago
Biden Administration Claims of California Port Improvement Not Reflected in Port Operations for November, Fewer Containers Went Through PortsYou might remember on October 13, 2021, Joe Biden delivered widely carried remarks about specific actions his administration was taking to increase operations at the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and the Port of Long Beach (POLB). Here we take a closer look at the claims since the original announcement, and then highlight the actual […] The post Biden Administration Claims of California Port Improvement Not Reflected in Port Operations for November, Fewer Containers Went Through Ports appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Latest News - ADVANCE1 day ago
Paul Keating once said ‘the best migrant is the infant Australian’On the 17th of March 1970, former Labor PM Paul Keating gave his maiden speech in Parliament. Below is an excerpt ADVANCE has transcribed. Note: if someone said this in Parliament today, he'd be labelled a racist, sexist misogynist etc... read more
Accidental Deliberations1 day ago
Musical interlude IIOne more tune to end 2021 - wishing all the best to readers in the new year. Counting Crows - A Long December read more
Jennifer Marohasy1 day ago
At Last, A CycloneThe Bureau has called the low-pressure system off the northeast of Australia as a category two cyclone. Local weather reports are warning: “Large and powerful surf conditions in the afternoon and evening are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing. With fair-sized waves rolling in from the north [...] The post At Last, A Cyclone appeared first on Jennifer Marohasy. read more
Modern Tokyo Times1 day ago
Japanese art and the majesty of the skyJapanese art and the majesty of the sky Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times In the four Japanese art pieces selected in this article, the passage of time is irrelevant. Hence, three artists are from the “past” while the other is “now.” However, irrespective of time, art will continue to create joy, passion, wonder, and […] The post Japanese art and the majesty of the sky first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
The National Interest1 day ago
The Marine Corps' M1014 is the Perfect Combat Shotgun*Travis Pike* *Shotguns, Europe Middle East United States* The M1014 has been successful now for more than two decades. Deployment of the M1014 is rare, but when it’s needed, there is no better option. *Key Point:* The M1014 is a pure combat shotgun designed for fighting in close quarter’s situations. Benelli built the M1014 from the ground up to meet the Marine Corps requirements. The story of the M1014 is fascinating. The Marine Corps rarely gets to be the lead on a joint service project. The small size and limited resources of the Marine Corps often make them second to the Arm... read more
The National Interest1 day ago
Can Iran’s F-14A Upgrades Keep the Tomcat Flying?*Charlie Gao* *Military Affairs, Middle East* The planes are an anomaly in the region. *Here's What You Need to Know:* Iran’s missile upgrade to its F-14A Tomcats is great for the last war it fought. It’s not for the next war it may fight. Iran’s F-14A Tomcats are an anomaly in the region. While most other air forces in the region field multirole or air superiority fighter, the F-14A is a true interceptor with the speed, power and long-range missiles to strike at range then fly away before the enemy has a chance to lock on. This is, of course, enabled by the AIM-54A Phoenix long-... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
Where I Live We Are Now Under CurfewThe government of Quebec just sent this out to every persons phone in the region regarding the curfew that starts tonight, indefinitely. pic.twitter.com/Dadtf45XDd — Marie Oakes (@TheMarieOakes) December 31, 2021 *WNU Editor:* My cell phone and all the channels on my cable TV broadcasted at the same time the above message at 18:45 EST tonight. This emergency broadcast also knocked out my internet service?!?!? New Years Eve under curfew. I never thought something like this would happen in a place like Canada. read more
War News Updates1 day ago
The 2021 News Cycle In One ChartGoogle Trends for 2021 news topics Dec. 27, 2020, to Dec. 18, 2021, weekly *Axios*:* Google Trends for 2021 news topics* Between a siege on the Capitol building, a Texas snowstorm, Brood X cicadas, the Olympics and a stuck container ship in the Suez Canal — not to mention endless COVID variants — it's been a busy year. *Why it matters: *In the inaugural Axios-Google Trends news cycle chart, we chronicled the unprecedented first year of President Trump. Four years later, Joe Biden is president and the themes have changed, but America's short attention spans and rapid breaking... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
US Shatters Its Average Daily Covid-19 Case Record Again. 647,067 New Cases In 24 Hours And 2.5 Million In A WeekThe US broke a world record for average daily COVID cases for the second day in a row with 647,067 reported on Thursday, according to a DailyMail.com analysis of John Hopkins data *Daily Mail:* *US smashes global COVID infection record for a second day with 647,067 new cases in 24 hours and 2.5m in a week after experts warned 'we are at the very beginning' of a viral blizzard that will cause de facto shut-down: Deaths halve to 1,400* * The US smashed yet another global COVID infection record on Thursday when 647,067 new cases were reported - up 26 percent from the day before, w... read more
Truth Comes to Light1 day ago
Extreme Authoritarian Laws Proposed in New York!
Extreme Authoritarian Laws Proposed in New York! by JP Sears, AwakenWithJP December 28, 2021 Video available at AwakenWithJP Odysee and Rumble channels. Connect with JP Sears The post Extreme Authoritarian Laws Proposed in New York! appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
War News Updates1 day ago
Tonight's Movie Is 'Away All Boats'*From Wikipieda:* The story of USS Belinda (APA-22), launched late 1943 with regular-Navy Captain Jebediah S. Hawks (Jeff Chandler) and ex-merchant marine Lieutenant Dave MacDougall (George Nader) as boat commander. Despite personal friction, the two have plenty with which to deal as the only experienced officers on board during the ship's shakedown cruise. Almost laughable incompetence gradually improves, but the crew remains far from perfect when the ship sees action, landing troops on enemy beachheads. Few anticipate the challenges in store at Okinawa. (*Read more*). read more
The National Interest1 day ago
The Story of the Lockheed Skunk Unit Development of the C-130*Kris Osborn* *C-130 Skunk Works, Americas* The C-130 cargo airplane first emerged decades ago and is continuing to improve performance through a wide range of ongoing upgrades. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *“The C-130 originally came out of Skunk Works, and to this day, Skunk Works supports that program in terms of coming up with new innovative capabilities to put out on that platform and new innovative ways to think about using that platform to stay focused on what the warfighter needs,” Lockheed Martin’s famous secretive Skunk Works unit is known for its role in giving ... read more
The National Interest1 day ago
Five Horrific Weapons Used in World War I Trenches*Travis Pike* *World War I, Europe* Soldiers turned their common everyday tools into effective trench weapons out of creativity or sheer desperation. *Key Point: *Trench weapons started as weapons made by soldiers who were actively fighting in the trenches. Eventually, the military forces caught on and began issuing their own. World War 1, or the Great War, was a 20th-century war fought with 19th-century tactics. The result led to the advent of war machines the world had never seen. The fearsome weapons employed sent men to the trenches and created a meat grinder of a conflict. ... read more
The National Interest1 day ago
Australia Wants Costly, Futuristic Submarine. But Does Canberra Need Them?*Andrew Davies, Marcus Hellyer* *Security, Naval Power, Asia Pacific* That’s a big opportunity cost to other force modernisation initiatives. *Here's What to Remember: *We can only hope that the revolutionary technologies of tomorrow will be affordable with what’s left in the kitty. We’ve known for a while that SEA 1000, the Defence Department’s future submarine program, is going to cost a lot of money—we just haven’t known exactly how much. But as time moves on and Defence releases more data, we’re starting to get a better sense of the program’s cost. Let’s review what we know a... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
Iran's President Says The U.S. Is Getting Weaker Day By DayIran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi (Photo by president.ir) *Newsweek: **Iran Says U.S. 'Growing Weaker' Daily Amid Nuclear Tensions* Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has dismissed the U.S. as a power "in decline," as negotiators from both nations try to find a way to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal at talks in Vienna. Speaking with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega by phone on Wednesday, Raisi urged his counterpart to resist U.S. sanctions in the same way Tehran has done since May 2018, when former President Donald Trump withdrew from the JCPOA and emba... read more
Science Matters1 day ago
Escape from Covid in 2022With the end of 2021 many are wondering if there is light at the end of this tunnel, or do we face an oncoming train. This post takes up the issue in three parts: How Did We Get Here? What is keeping us here? What is the Way Out? How Did We Get Here? The […] read more
Truth Comes to Light1 day ago
Defeat the Mandates: An American Homecoming — “United We Stand, in Peace We March.” — January 23, 2022 in Washington, DC
Defeat the Mandates: An American Homecoming — “United We Stand, in Peace We March.” — January 23, 2022 in Washington, DC About: We want to be…free. Free to work. Free to travel. Free to learn. Free to question. Free to speak. Free to pray. Free to say no. The mandates are un-American. Stop the The post Defeat the Mandates: An American Homecoming — “United We Stand, in Peace We March.” — January 23, 2022 in Washington, DC appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Real Climate Science1 day ago
NYT 1979 : No Questioning MWP Or LIATimesMachine: February 16, 1979 – NYTimes.com read more
Real Climate Science1 day ago
Demise Of The Great Salt LakeThe Great Salt Lake lost six feet of water between 1894 and 1902. From 1850 to 1950 it lost half of its volume. 06 Aug 1902, 1 – The Idaho Statesman at Newspapers.com 29 Sep 1951 – “HERALD” SATURDAY MAGAZINE … Continue reading → read more
Komando.com1 day ago
Why your groceries will be more expensive in 2022Expect prices to go up soon as supply chain issues continue into the new year. read more
From the Trenches World Report1 day ago
Happy New Year From the Trenches!The post Happy New Year From the Trenches! appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Climate Collections1 day ago
Three Years Till The Guardian’s Global Climate CatastropheOriginally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? Curiously there are still a few numpties who read the Guardian: ? Climate change over the next 20 years could result in a global catastrophe costing millions of lives in wars and natural disasters.. A secret report, suppressed by US defence… read more
The Goodness of the Universe
[image: The Goodness of the Universe] *The end of one year and the beginning of the next seems like a good time to back out to the big picture. The really big picture, where cosmology interacts with metaphysics. Thus today’s discussion of evolution and development in a cosmic context. John Smart wrote me after the recent death of Russian astronomer Alexander Zaitsev, having been with Sasha at the 2010 conference I discussed in my remembrance of Zaitsev. We also turned out to connect through the work of Clément Vidal, whose book The Beginning and the End tackles meaning from the cos... read more
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