16 November - iG Tab - 9

 

Utopia – you are standing in it!

• Earwax, Butt Hair, and Other Weird Human Attributes

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• Madonna – Papa Don’t Preach

  10 hours ago

• The Conversation Wants To Stop Africa Developing Gas Reserves

  Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood I don’t know why they call themselves The Conversation – as they never include articles which go against the climate agenda! ? ? ? The question of whether Africa should be...

  16 hours ago

TARPLEY.net

• Fascism was on the ballot this year, and fascism has been defeated!

  After warnings from Biden in Independence Hall and Union Station speeches, American people confirm standing as most anti-fascist major power on planet! AG Garland must now honor his oath of office by immediately enforcing the rule of law...

  4 days ago

• 1933 in Germany or 1934 in US? The choice Is in Your Hands!

  36 million early voters nationwide by late Friday, a midterm record, while Trump is reportedly preparing to announce a new bid for power on November 14; That makes this is a referendum — on Trump! MAGA is now the party of Quislings appeasing...

  1 week ago

• On hundredth anniversary of Mussolini’s march on Rome, attacker targets Speaker Pelosi

  Would-be killer severely wounds husband Paul Pelosi, showing fascist threat is real today; Pelosi demonized in countless GOP cable ads; Corrupt corporate media reach new low with their fatuous narrative of red wave and Democratic defeat...

  2 weeks ago

Sustainable Pulse

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  New Large Scale Biomonitoring Results Show Increasing Herbicide Exposure in Pregnant Women

  The average level of dicamba herbicide in the urine of pregnant women has increased more than 3-fold since 2017, the year widespread planting of dicamba-tolerant GMO crops began, Heartland Health Research Alliance (HHRA) reported on Tuesday...

  1 week ago
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  Indian Government Restricts Use of Glyphosate in Massive Blow to Agrichemical Lobby

  The Indian government has restricted the use of glyphosate-based herbicides due to the risks to human and animal health. On Tuesday the Agricultural Ministry stated in a notification that “the use of glyphosate is prohibited and no person...

  2 weeks ago
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  Secret “Paraquat Papers” Reveal Corporate Tactics to Protect Weed Killer Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

  For decades, Swiss chemical giant Syngenta has manufactured and marketed a widely used weed killing chemical called paraquat, and for much of that time the company has been dealing with external concerns that long-term exposure to the chemical...

  2 weeks ago

sunshine hours

• Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 317 – 2022

  South / North

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• Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 314 – 2022

  South / North

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• Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 312 – 2022

  South / North

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Stagecraft and Statecraft

• The Red Emperor

  Brahma Chellaney, OPEN magazine Chinese President Xi Jinping’s tenure has already been marked by high ambition and aggression, including territorial and maritime expansionism. Xi’s vision, the “Chinese dream,” is to make China...

  2 weeks ago

• The US-India Partnership is Too Important to Lose

  Tensions stemming from the war in Ukraine and the American withdrawal from Afghanistan have strained the strategic partnership between the US and India. But President Joe Biden cannot afford to alienate America’s most important partner...

  4 weeks ago

• China’s expansionism creeps along as West distracted by Ukraine

  India retreats further into own territory with Himalayan buffer-zone pullbacks Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia China’s relentless expansionism in the frigid high Himalayas through furtive territorial encroachments has fostered a...

  1 month ago

Ramani's blog

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  கவிஞர்களுக்கு மன்னர்கள் பரிசில் வழங்கும் நடைமுறை பண்டைய அரேபியாவில் காணப்படுகிறது...

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Diane Ravitch's blog

• Ukraine: People of Kherson Celebrate Liberation from Russians

  Kherson was the first regional capital that the Russian army captured after the invasion of Ukraine. A few weeks ago, Putin declared that Russia had annexed four regions of Ukraine, including Kherson, and henceforth they would be “forever...

  12 hours ago

• New Hampshire: Where the Minority is the Majority Due to Gerrymandering

  Gary Rayno of InDepthNH shows how Republican gerrymandering has warped free and fair elections in the state. Its two Senators are Democrats but the state is controlled firmly by Republicans, who redrew the map to make sure that Republicans...

  13 hours ago

• Wisconsin: A Victory for Democracy and Decency

  Tony Evers was the Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction when he first ran for Governor and was elected. His first election was a triumph, because he succeeded the rightwing extremist Scott Walker, who hated unions, public schools...

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NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

• Baroness Brown’s Conflict of Interest

  By Paul Homewood     Baroness Brown has been a leading member of the supposedly independent Committee on Climate Change, and is currently Chair of the Adaptation Committee. Worryingly though she is also a senior member of Klaus Schwab’s...

  10 hours ago

• The Conversation Wants To Stop Africa Developing Gas Reserves

  By Paul Homewood I don’t know why they call themselves The Conversation – as they never include articles which go against the climate agenda!       The question of whether Africa should be allowed to exploit its gas reserves, estimated...

  16 hours ago

• A 4500-year reconstruction of sea surface temperature variability at decadal time-scales off North Iceland

  By Paul Homewood   Sometimes I get old scientific papers emailed to me. This one is from 2008, but I have not come across it before, and it is still highly relevant:       https://www.academia.edu/14299443/A_4500_year_reconstruction_of_sea_surface_temperature_variability_at_decadal_time_scales_off_North_Iceland?email_work_card=view-paper...

  17 hours ago

NoTricksZone

• High Profile German Physician: COVID Vaccines Dangerous “Genetic Modification Of Human Beings”

  COVID vaccines “are killing people, they are injuring them. They’re causing huge long-term damage that is irreparable.” …”There’s no therapy, and every shot makes it worse!” Image cropped from German Report24 In a new interview...

  10 hours ago

• Germany’s Compounding Energy Woes: Even Wind Power Industry Is “Sliding Into Crisis”

  Germany’s Blackout News here reports that not only is Germany’s energy supply faltering profoundly, but so is its wind industry as well, reporting  that it is “sliding into a crisis”. Gloomy outlook also for Germany’s wind energy...

  1 day ago

• Russian Temperature Records Are Not Cooperating With The CO2-Driven Climate Narrative

  Two new studies indicate there has been no modern warming in the last centuries in western (Urals) and eastern (Kolyma) Russian mountain ranges. A new 27,000-year temperature reconstruction assesses it was ~2.5 to 4.8°C warmer than today...

  2 days ago

NEPC Blog Post of the Day

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  10th Period: Ohio School Privatization More Expensive Than Public Schools

  10th Period: Ohio School Privatization More Expensive Than Public Schools After taking a couple weeks to take my youngest son on a Great Western Road Trip, I have returned to be gob smacked yet one more time about what a problem Ohio’s voucher...

  3 months ago

• Brattleboro Reformer: William J. Mathis: The Insurrection -- Will the Center Hold?

  Brattleboro Reformer: William J. Mathis: The Insurrection -- Will the Center Hold? They say it started with Kansas irregulars attacking Missouri. Missouri replied in kind. It was an unneighborly kind of war. Little mercy was asked and little...

  3 months ago

• Cloaking Inequity: Latest Paper Focuses on School Finance Policy and Civil Rights

  Cloaking Inequity: Latest Paper Focuses on School Finance Policy and Civil Rights By Amanda Nelson  LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 8, 2022) — A newly published analysis of how dollars are distributed to schools in the U.S. posits that funding...

  4 months ago

The Moderate Voice

• REPUBLICANS FACE A MOMENT OF TRUTH

  by Carl Golden One of the most enduring justifications for a combat operation was uttered by an Army major in the war in Vietnam in 1968: “It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.” In his increasingly bitter conflict with the Republican...

  8 hours ago

• How the news media – long in thrall to Trump – can cover his new run for president responsibly

  Members of the media prepare for Donald Trump’s announcement that he is running for president in 2024. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell Thomas E. Patterson, Harvard Kennedy School Now that he’s in the 2024 presidential race, the media circus...

  9 hours ago

• Trump’s 2024 Presidential Run Announcement: The Bad, the Ugly and the Hilarious

  Last night, to no one’s surprise, Trump announced that he would once again subject the nation to grief, division, hate and possibly violence just to stay one step ahead of the law. Media reaction ranged from “a firm, unmistakable, No”...

  9 hours ago

Marginal REVOLUTION

• Simple remarks on British fiscal policy

  The required recapitalization of the NHS is a major pending expenditure, and it is not playing a sufficiently large role in budget discussions.  The system was never as cheap as it looked, and now the bill is coming due. If you think austerity...

  9 hours ago

• Wednesday assorted links

  1. Caplan reviews Garett Jones on immigration. 2. 30-year wait for Japanese beef croquettes. 3. Old Steve Jobs sandals sell for almost 220k. 4. Dean Karlan is new US AID chief economist. 5. Are concerts better without encores? The post Wednesday...

  10 hours ago

• Videos from the Stanford academic freedom conference

  Here they are, so many figures well-known to MR readers.  The Peter Thiel talk was quite interesting, you can think of it as his concessions to Greta, with a new twist on the great stagnation and its causes.  My ten-minute talk is in here, following...

  19 hours ago

Lloyd Lofthouse

• Vouchers are a disaster for students

  Originally posted on GFBrandenburg's Blog: It’ll be a few more days for the final election results to be tallied nationwide, but it seems clear that with midterm wins by voucher supporters in places like?Oklahoma,?Texas?and even Pennsylvania—where...

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• The Scourge of the Internet: Political Panhandlers

  This is a rant about political panhandlers sending out emails asking for donations. When I was still a child, I remember my dad’s reason for not voting. He said, “All politicians are liars and crooks and can’t be trusted.” But as soon...

  2 weeks ago

• Is this an Indie Troll or a Russian, Iranian or North Korean Hacker trying to trick me with a Trojan Horse?

  A few weeks ago, two e-mail alerts landed in my Gmail inbox telling me new comments had been submitted to two of my four blogs. This isn’t anything new. My four blogs have had more than one million views over the years, and I get e-mail alerts like...

  2 months ago

MintPress News

• Palestinians are Native Americans: It’s Time to Correct the Language of History

  In this new language, Palestinians are Native Americans, not in their supposed propensity to be ‘wiped out’, but in their pride, resilience and continued quest for equality and justice. The post Palestinians are Native Americans: It’s...

  10 hours ago

• FTX Partnership With Ukraine Is Latest Chapter in Shady Western Aid Saga

  The Ukrainian government mysteriously disappeared online records of its fundraising arrangement with the FTX crypto scam just days before the scandal erupted. The initiative claims to have raised $60 million for Ukraine, but where did...

  11 hours ago

• Israeli Drone Sales Are Fueling Military Occupations Around The World

  In addition to selling armed drones to oppressive regimes, widespread reports indicate that Israel has long used the armed unmanned aircraft to carry out strikes in Gaza, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, and Sudan. The post Israeli Drone Sales Are...

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16 November - iG Tab - 8

 

Chicago Boyz

• Nihilism — Really?

  A piece at Quillette notes that it has been 22 years since David Brooks published Bobos in Paradise, the book that put him on the map.  The article reviews the predictions that Brooks made in the book and how they have actually played out in practice...

  1 hour ago

• Thoughts on the Waukesha Christmas Parade Trial

  Sometime later today I expect to hear the news that Darrell Brooks has been sentenced to six consecutive life sentences, plus around 900 years in prison without the possibility of parole. I would like to watch it live but have some business matters...

  16 hours ago

• Random Pic

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Centinel2012

• Zelensky the Liar – He Will Be Remembered by History like Hitler

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Ukraine Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong At 8:18AM Zelensky on a video call to G20 leaders told them that Russia was a “terrorist state” among them and that the attack was deliberate by Russia and that...

  7 hours ago

• NATO Article 5 – Collective Defense

  Armstrong Economics Blog/War Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong (click on image to enlarge) I have spent my entire career attempting to prove my own computer system wrong. It brought me no pleasure to reveal that the world was … Continue...

  8 hours ago

• 400 Private Jets Arrived for COP27 Climate Change Summit

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Climate Re-Posted Nov 16, 2022 by Martin Armstrong Rules for thee, but not for me! The elites rushed to Egypt for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as COP27, to discuss how the...

  8 hours ago

The BRAD BLOG

• ELECTION 2022/2024: GOP Political Fallout, Blame, Circus Begins: 'BradCast' 11/16/2022

  It may be a somewhat disconcerting deja vu on today's BradCast for longtime listeners. Apologies in advance. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] Seven and a half years ago, on the day Donald Trump came down his golden escalator at...

  1 hour ago

• ELECTION 2022: Voters Turn AZ 'Blue' as America Chose Progressivism Over Authoritarianism: 'BradCast' 11/15/2022

  "Election Day" coverage continues today into its second week on BradCast, as more of the closest races are being called and as a clearer picture emerges as to what actually happened and why. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] Shortly...

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• 'Green News Report' - November 15, 2022

  IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: President Biden pledges U.S. leadership and funding at U.N. climate summit; U.S. and China resume formal climate negotiations; Hurricane Nicole was a very expensive storm; PLUS: Democrats hold on to thin Senate...

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bluebird of bitterness

• How to be an excellent grandparent

  It’s not as difficult as you might think.  

  6 hours ago

• Wednesday weirdness

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• It’s a dog’s life

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BlackListed News

• New York Fed announces test of digital dollar with major banks

  The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and major banks will launch a three-month test of a digital dollar in hopes of studying its feasibility.

  22 hours ago

• Pfizer And Moderna To Investigate Their Own Vaccines For Myocarditis Risks

  Why is Big Pharma investigating their own covid vaccines for myocarditis side effects if the vaccines were already supposedly tested and proven safe and effective?

  1 day ago

• Former Biden Campaign Press Secretary, Pentagon Spokesman Hired by Chinese-Owned TikTok

  A former campaign spokesman for President Biden and top Pentagon official has taken a job at TikTok. 

  2 days ago

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

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  Fasnachts

  Residents of Berks County, Lancaster County, and Lebanon County, among other Pennsylvania sub-regions, come out in droves each spring for fasnachts.  In Pennsylvania Dutch Country—the geographic area in the southeastern part of the...

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  Sicanje, an Ancient Balkan Tattoo Tradition, Draws a New Generation

  The piece of paper, old and worn, was out of place. It stuck out of a book at the library of the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, attracting the attention of an art history student. The student, who goes by the name OKO, took a closer look at the stray...

  6 hours ago
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  Condamine Bell in Condamine, Australia

  Ever lost your bullock in the outback? No? Well, the early pioneers of Australia's outback stations lost theirs with alarming frequency. This prompted a man by the name of Samuel William Jones to use his smithy by the Condamine River to invent...

  7 hours ago

Accidental Deliberations

• Wednesday Morning Links

  Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Dave Yasvinski reports on the growing recognition that repeated COVID infections increase the likelihood of severe illness and death. And John Lorinc discusses how the ongoing pandemic...

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  Tuesday Night Cat Blogging

  Snuggly cats.

  1 day ago

• Tuesday Morning Links

  This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Winnie Byanyima discusses the importance of cooperation and coordination in responding to a pandemic. But Michael Lee contrasts the consistent message from doctors against the recalcitrance of...

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16 November - iG Tab - 7 - MSM

 

WIRED

• A Lab-Grown Meat Startup Gets the FDA’s Stamp of Approval

  The US regulatory body has signed off on Upside Foods’ cultivated meat—but the company is still figuring out how to make enough of it to sell.

  10 hours ago

• Telehealth Sites Put Addiction Patient Data at Risk

  New research found pervasive use of tracking tech on substance-abuse-focused health care websites, potentially endangering users in a post-Roe world.

  12 hours ago

• 20 Best Viral TikTok Gifts We Found, and Love (2022)

  We tried out the gadgets that kept showing up in our feeds. Here are the ones that deserve the hype—and would make awesome presents.

  13 hours ago

NYT > Home Page

• The 12 Republicans Who Voted to Protect Same-Sex Marriage

  The measure demonstrated a shift within the Republican Party, even as three-quarters of its caucus voted against it.

  3 hours ago

• Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill Passes Crucial Senate Test

  Democrats made the same-sex marriage bill one of their first major agenda items in the postelection session, moving quickly to enact it while their party still controls both chambers.

  4 hours ago

• Why the Democrats Just Lost the House

  The arrogance and incompetence of their lawmakers in New York botched the House for the rest of the party.

  4 hours ago

India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Ti

• SC: Mull granting of PC to 32 retd IAF women officers for pension

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the Indian Air Force (IAF) to consider granting Permanent Commission (PC) to 32 retired women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers based on their suitability with the purpose of giving...

  1 hour ago

• PCI holds Ashok Gehlot guilty of bias for stopping ads to daily for three years

  The Press Council of India (PCI) has held Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot guilty of "discriminating" against 'Rashtradoot', a Hindi daily in the state, and stopping state government advertisements to the publication for nearly three...

  1 hour ago

• Pen co Rotomac, directors booked by CBI in ₹750cr bank fraud case

  The CBI on Wednesday booked Rotomac Global and its directors in connection with a cheating case of Rs 750.5 crore linked to Indian Overseas Bank. In September, the agency had booked the Kanpur based firm in a Rs 100 crore alleged fraud committed...

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BBC News - UK

• Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt to unveil spending cuts and tax rises

  Pensions and benefits will rise with prices but energy support is expected to be scaled back, the BBC understands.

  5 hours ago

• A&E waiting times: 'Distressing' 10-hour wait outside for dementia patient

  It comes as trusts are advised to create areas for older people who are brought by ambulance.

  14 hours ago

• Supreme Court to rule on indyref2 powers next week

  The judgement on powers to stage a second Scottish independence referendum will be handed down next Wednesday.

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