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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Monday, October 18, 2021

18 October - Blogs I'm Following - 4 of 5

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Small Dead Animals16 hours ago
Nothing To Do With Islam
The Western media is trying hard to explain that the killing of a British MP, is all about nastiness on social media. This is why parliament must pass Dear Leader’s censorship bills. read more
Halifax Examiner16 hours ago
Kayla Borden’s lawyer launches online fundraiser for her Police Review Board appeal
The lawyer of a young Black woman has started a GoFundMe campaign to help pay for her appeal at the Nova Scotia Police Review Board. In July 2020, Kayla Borden was driving home to Dartmouth after visiting a cousin in Dartmouth when she said she was pulled over, swarmed by six police officers, handcuffed, and […] read more
Army’s Precision Strike Missile Ready for Improvements in Hardening, Accuracy
*Kris Osborn* *Precision Strike Missile, United States* The new land-based missile is undergoing tests and is expected to receive upgrades before being deployed. The Army’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) is breaking new ground in several areas as it continues testing. The PrSM recently traveled more than four hundred kilometers in a key test. Now the Army is pursuing a host of new technological enhancements to the weapon. The Precision Strike Missile is being developed to fly unprecedented ranges for weapons of its kind and being adjusted to hit moving targets. It is also gett... read more
Small Dead Animals17 hours ago
CBC Is Your Global Warming Network
Trudeau has ordered his loyal CBC to commit more resources covering global warming scams. This includes sending a large contingent to Glasgow. In related news. read more
The Explosion of Special Education
By Anne Dachel Almost every day British news sites announce yet another new school for special needs kids who cannot be educated in mainstream schools. Invariably these stories contain phrases like “growing need” and “increasing demand,” that no one ever... Related Stories - Crisis. Rock Bottom. UK Faces Unprecendented Demand for Special Education Services. - Autism: The Other Global Pandemic - Student with Autism Charged with Felony read more
MJBizDaily17 hours ago
Marijuana growers face costly labor challenges, seek solutions
A coronavirus-induced labor shortage among marijuana cultivators is causing production delays, straining workers and costing some companies thousands of dollars in lost profits. Marijuana growers face costly labor challenges, seek solutions is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Brazil sets record in oil royalty revenue in first half 2021 – survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has reached record revenue from royalties and participation in oil and natural gas production in 2021 due to the high dollar and international oil prices. According to a study by the Brazilian Center for Infrastructure (CBIE), in the first half of this year, the revenue was R$35.2 (US$6.5) billion. […] The post Brazil sets record in oil royalty revenue in first half 2021 – survey appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Brazil Rio to eliminate capacity limits in movie theaters, party venues and shopping malls
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is yet another step by the city that has been gradually relaxing the restrictive measures adopted to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Mask use will remain compulsory in all these venues. The announcement was made during the reopening event of CineCarioca Nova Brasília. The 91-seat movie theater, located in Complexo […] The post Brazil Rio to eliminate capacity limits in movie theaters, party venues and shopping malls appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Retraction Watch18 hours ago
Another journal distances itself from cash for citations after Retraction Watch report
A second journal has said it was unaware of a cash for citations scheme that named it as a participant, following our reporting in August. The Journal of Clinical and Translational Research (JCTR) was one of five journals listed by Innoscience Research that Innoscience would pay $6 per citation to its work, as we reported … Continue reading Another journal distances itself from cash for citations after Retraction Watch report read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Brazil scientists’ representative says 30,000 researchers awaiting funds, protests budget cuts
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the vice president of the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science Fernanda Sobral, the cuts in science in Brazil mean the crippling of research in the country. "The CNPq is the main agency promoting research, and when it was about to be voted on in the mixed […] The post Brazil scientists’ representative says 30,000 researchers awaiting funds, protests budget cuts appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
CFACT18 hours ago
UN COP26 climate conference: Be prepared for a good Laugh
Expensive, unrealistic, hypocritical. The post UN COP26 climate conference: Be prepared for a good Laugh appeared first on CFACT. read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Expanding in Brazil, EY to invest US$10 billion worldwide in 3 years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the 2021 fiscal year ended in June, the company's gross service revenue grew 16% in Brazil, to R$2.1 billion (US$384 million). The company approved a record investment plan of R$3 billion over 5 years, starting in 2022, mainly directed to three pillars - technology, strategy, and personnel training. Investments […] The post Expanding in Brazil, EY to invest US$10 billion worldwide in 3 years appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Post-1963 Plunge
October 18 temperatures were much warmer in the US prior to the mid-1960s. The warmest October 18 occurred in 1953 18 Oct 1953, 1 – Evansville Press at Newspapers.com The same pattern is true for the entire month of October. read more
“An Alarming Pattern”
“Many African nations that had been relatively unaffected prior to the vaccine rollout have also experienced a surge in Covid cases since vaccination began, including Namibia, Zimbabwe, Congo, Angola, Malawi, Kenya and Zambia.” Seychelles: What is causing the post-vax rise … Continue reading → read more
New Book by Ian Plimer: “Green Murder”
Click the image to download the PDF which includes an order form. Or visit https://www.connorcourtpublishing.com.au/Green-Murder–Ian-Plimer_p_463.html read more
Removing Virtual Learning Negatively Affects Special Education Students
Note: I saw this story on Apple News yesterday. Our children get short shrift at every turn, and the pandemic has been especially demeaning and destructive for them. There aren't enough "compensatory services" in the world to make up for... Related Stories - A COVID Politics - See Me. Feel Me. Touch Me. Heal Me. - Athletes Are Called Conspiracy Theorists read more
The Duran17 hours ago
Australia coffee cup checks. Germany food store passport
Australia coffee cup checks. Germany food store passport ****News Topic 596***** German State Allows Food Stores To BAN The Un-Jabbed German State Allows Food Stores To BAN The Unvaccinated Italy has seen an explosion of protests against the introduction of its vaccine passport scheme, with dockers in numerous towns and cities vowing to block ports […] read more
The Duran17 hours ago
Putin compliments Hadley Gamble, then crushes energy crisis question
Putin compliments Hadley Gamble, then crushes energy crisis question ****News Topic 595***** Putin slams ‘beautiful, pretty’ US TV interviewer for not listening to his argument about gas war with Europe while also hinting he could stay in power until 2036 Putin slams ‘beautiful, pretty’ US TV interviewer for not listening Vladimir Putin addressed CNBC’s news […] read more
naked capitalism18 hours ago
The John Deere Strike: Organized Labor’s Turning Point?
Will the Deere strike become a watershed event, a PATCO in reverse? read more
naked capitalism18 hours ago
Insurance Focused on Virtual Visits? The Pros and Cons of a New Twist in Health Plans
The pandemic has made patients more comfortable with telemedicine for doctor visits. Insurers are betting that some patients will now embrace new types of health coverage that encourages video visits — or outright insists on them. read more
Russia’s Treaty Violations Have Created New Missile Possibilities for the U.S. Army
*Kris Osborn* *Missiles, Americas* This is a key testing and development step intended to prepare the weapon for deployment in 2023. The Army has again shot off a new generation of land-fired missiles intended to extend the attack range and precision-targeting ability of ground forces on the move. The service’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) reportedly broke new records after being fired off during a test at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The successful test was a substantial step forward for the weapon, which is expected to change the paradigm for ground warfare a... read more
Battlefield Bonanza: Why the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Is Ready for the Next War
*Kris Osborn* *Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, * Many of the JLTV’s attributes are proving increasingly critical as the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps look to undertake additional types of missions on the battlefield. The Army’s Humvees were a war-tested tactical vehicle for decades, yet many of them were decimated in Iraq and Afghanistan by improvised explosive devices (IED). That’s why the Army worked intensely to better protect its Humvees with things like “uparmoring” and extra bolt-on protections. These innovative additions, though helpful, simply could not save the flat-bo... read more
A School & Cultural Institution Aims to Level the Playing Field for Women & Girls in Rural Uganda
TRONDHEIM, Norway / DENVER, USA, Oct 18 (IPS) - As we honored women and girls last week, on the annual International Day of Rural Women on October 15, we want to highlight how a community is coming together to change the lives and livelihoods of rural women and girls in Uganda. Read the full story, “A School & Cultural Institution Aims to Level the Playing Field for Women & Girls in Rural Uganda”, on globalissues.org → read more
Virtual Mirage19 hours ago
Tanks, for the Memories
The Missing Link? The search for a light tank to accompany airborne troops continues at the Pentagon. The Marines will want one if it will float. And because things need to be “joint” the R&D process will be endlessly debated, supported by forests of paper. Careers will be made as prototypes are tested […] The post Tanks, for the Memories appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Silicone prosthesis removal grows in Brazil, reflects new feminine perspective
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When women first began to get silicone breast implants, nothing was discussed about how to remove them. Today, driven by the sharing of information on social media, implant removal has become a phenomenon in the world leader in plastic surgery. Actress Gabriella Britto, 30, described her experience with removal in […] The post Silicone prosthesis removal grows in Brazil, reflects new feminine perspective appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
China's energy crisis deepens, coal prices hit record high as cold weather sweeps in from the north
China's coal crisis deepened late last week as cold weather swept in from the north, causing coal prices to surge to new record highs. Power rationing has already been in place in at least 17 of mainland China's more than 30 regions since September, forcing...... Read more » read more
Memes that made me laugh 80
Gathered around the Internet over the past week. Click any image for a larger view. Due to there being a couple of borderline NSFW images this week (not drastically so, but possibly offensive to Karens), I've included a jump break. Click it to see all the memes. More next week. Peter read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Brazil default risk, up 33%, impacts investors’ strategies
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The unstable scenario has raised the perception of risk in the country. The CDS Brazil (Credit Default Swap), considering a 5-year term, increased from 150 points at the start of the year to around 200 points now - up 33%. The indicator measures investors' perception of the country. The higher the […] The post Brazil default risk, up 33%, impacts investors’ strategies appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Cairns News21 hours ago
Revelations warned humanity
Letter to the Editor Alternative energy a big con Cons and conned! More on the vaccine scam. I listened to this video below and this expose does indeed show a terrible bridge to bio-technology has been forced upon people by the covid19 poison-vaccine. The rulers of the darkness of this world and spiritual wickedness in […] read more
Healing Oracle21 hours ago
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF VDTP/GC-MAF ON AUTISM PATIENTS
Gc-MAF is a naturally occurring protein. There is much evidence of its effectiveness and vital role in nurturing the health of vital human organs. Studies relate that VDTP/Gc-MAF can be successfully used to treat autism... The post POSITIVE EFFECTS OF VDTP/GC-MAF ON AUTISM PATIENTS appeared first on Healing Oracle. read more
“They Are Destroying The Dollar” | Jerry Robinson
Liberty and Finance Become a Follow The Money member and support this channel along the way: https://followthemoney.com/?ref=84 – Economist Jerry Robinson says both the right and left are destroying the dollar. Once again, the debt ceiling is being raised. This simply reminds us that the U.S. is bankrupt. “I’m getting off the boat,” he says, … read more
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Sunday 17 October 2021 – Plus Weekly Update
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 […] read more
M6.1 earthquake hits near the coast of Torres Islands, Vanuatu
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 hit near the coast of Torres Islands, Torba Province, Vanuatu at 07:26 UTC on October 18, 2021, at a depth of 96.5 km (60 miles). EMSC is reporting it as M6.2 at a depth of 80 km (50 miles). This is the second M6+...... Read more » read more
The Last Refuge20 hours ago
Chris Steele Clings to Fabricated Stories of Cohen in Prague and Trump-Russia Pee Tapes
I have been asked to outline why the author of the “Steele Dossier”, former British intelligence officer Chris Steele, is doubling down on two central and disproven claims within his dossier. In this preview segment of the Chris Steele interview with George Stephanopoulos, you will note that Steele denies there are to two major flaws […] The post Chris Steele Clings to Fabricated Stories of Cohen in Prague and Trump-Russia Pee Tapes appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Bright fireball over southern California, U.S.
A bright fireball streaked through the night sky over southern California at around 03:46 UTC on October 17, 2021 (20:45 LT, October 16). The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 116 reports1 from Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah as well as 2 videos: ...... Read more » read more
How Expeditionary Warfare Changed the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
*Kris Osborn* *Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, * Oshkosh Defense has built at least ten thousand of its JLTVs for the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, and a growing sphere of international partners. Pentagon war planners have been trying to find better ways to fight against improvised explosive devices, hit-and-run small group ambushes, and asymmetrical terrorist tactics during two decades of warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan. Many of its evolving weapons platforms over the past decade, born in an era of counterinsurgency, were engineered with a mind to winning major mechanized warfare... read more
Untitled
* Yale Law Students Tried to Throw Pro-America Party, Here's What Happened* At top-ranked Yale Law School, a second-year student and member of both the Native American Law Students Association and the conservative/libertarian Federalist Society sent an email inviting classmates to an event: “We will be christening our very own (soon to be) world-renowned NALSA Trap House… by throwing a Constitution Day Bash in collaboration with FedSoc.” The student added that the event would include “American-themed snacks” such as “Popeye’s chicken” and “apple pie.” Within minutes of the email’s... read more

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