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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.

Friday, June 12, 2020

12 June - Blogs I'm Following - 5 of 5

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Emily Thompson Is The First Woman To Fly The F-35 In Combat

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 21 hours ago
U.S. Air Force Capt. Emily Thompson, 421st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, dons flight equipment recently at the Aircrew Flight Equipment shop on Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. *Business Insider:* *US Air Force pilot becomes the first woman to fly the F-35A stealth fighter into combat* * A US Air Force F-35A pilot recently became the first woman to fly the fifth-generation stealth fighter into combat, according to an Air Force press release. * Capt. Emily Thompson, call sign "Banzai," made the historic flight in a fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fi... more »

Midnight Meme Of The Day!

DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 21 hours ago
*by Noah* *From: The Bigly Book of Unintended Consequences!* Yes folks, Trump and his toady William "Kneepads" Barr thought they were so smart to erect a "bonus wall" between themselves and America. So what happened? The new wall, which, by the way, we paid for, became a memorial to the very people the White House cultists despise. That's yet another example of the "stable genius" of the Mad Republican King and his team. At this point, if you got six people to stand outside Moscow Mitch's house chanting "Black Lives Matter," he'd put up a new bigly fence, too. So go ahead Mitchy.... more »

Referendum on Indigenous constitutional recognition 'unlikely' before next election, despite earlier promise

Georgia Hitch at Just In - 21 hours ago
Last year the Minister for Indigenous Australians pledged there would be a referendum on constitutional recognition within three years, but today he says that is now "unlikely".

Family facing deportation over son's disability 'overjoyed' after being granted permanent residency

Nicole Mills at Just In - 21 hours ago
A Geelong family which was facing deportation due to their son's minor disability is granted permanent residency after last-minute ministerial intervention.

Missed the PM's latest press conference? Here are the five key takeaways

Georgia Hitch at Just In - 21 hours ago
Rules on indoor and outdoor gatherings are changing, a plan is in the works to bring international students back and some states seem to have eliminated the virus, the Prime Minister says.

Mystery surrounds human jawbone discovery on beach

Jake Lapham at Just In - 21 hours ago
A team of 10 specialist police and a cadaver dog scour for clues following the gruesome discovery on the New South Wales Central Coast.

Learning 'to live with the virus': Canberra eases COVID-19 restrictions even further

Just In - 21 hours ago
From next Friday, cinemas will reopen, competitive sport will return, and venues will be allowed up to 100 patrons, ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr announces.

Holden's treatment of dealers 'beyond unconscionable' they say, as compensation talks fall apart

Andrew Robertson at Just In - 21 hours ago
US auto giant General Motors is set to be dragged through the courts after failing to strike a compensation deal with angry Holden dealers left out of pocket by its sudden decision to withdraw from Australia.

Man lit bushfire because he was angry at being stopped for speeding, court told

Ashlee Aldridge at Just In - 21 hours ago
An arsonist who lit bushfires in Victoria's north-east because he was angry at police, is sentenced to three years' jail.

International students back from next month as PM plays down China student warnings

Nick Sas at Just In - 21 hours ago
The Federal Government will allow international students back into the country in a "pilot basis" from next month, as Australia's higher education industry looks to recover from a double hit of travel restrictions and accusations of racism.

Activists arrested as Brisbane asylum seeker protesters set up camp

Jessica Rendall at Just In - 21 hours ago
Protesters have pitched tents outside a Kangaroo Point apartment used to detain asylum seekers, where two people were arrested for climbing on top of a van and refusing to move.

Woman who sold 'White VIP' party tickets online sentenced for cocaine trafficking

Danny Tran at Just In - 21 hours ago
Melbourne real estate agent Kristiana Karakostas avoids jail time over a drug trafficking scheme that involved placing ads on classifieds website Craigslist offering party tickets to "sort out your weekend".

China tells Australia to 'protect the rights and interests' of Chinese citizens

Tracey Shelton at Just In - 21 hours ago
China says Australia should "face up to its problems" and protect the safety and rights of Chinese nationals after earlier warning its citizens it was not safe to travel or study in Australia due to "racist incidents" during the coronavirus pandemic.

Tasmania's 'milestone' moment of no active cases of coronavirus

Kate Ainsworth And Alexandra Humphries at Just In - 21 hours ago
Premier Peter Gutwein says Tasmanians "should be proud" there are now no active cases of coronavirus, announcing that restrictions will ease further from Wednesday to allow 80 people at indoor and outdoor gatherings.

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to reopen

Katrina Beavan at Just In - 21 hours ago
Most walks will be open but there will be no guided tours or group activities and the cultural centre and associated businesses won't be open.

Prime Minister says his slavery comments were about NSW, apologises for any offence

Jordan Hayne And Georgia Hitch at Just In - 21 hours ago
The Prime Minister says his comments that Australia "did not have slavery" were specifically about the first New South Wales colony, adding that he "deeply regrets" any offence caused.

AFL TV deal provides some certainty in troubled times

David Mark at Just In - 21 hours ago
The significantly reduced deal is worth $730 million and extends the current five-year deal by two years until the end of 2024 at an annual rate of $146 million.

This is what unemployment is like for Australians who have worked all their lives

Tom Joyner And Rhiannon Stevens at Just In - 21 hours ago
For the many Australians who have lost work during the pandemic, the initial few weeks adapting to a new routine can be tough and raise some difficult questions.

Lumumba wants public acknowledgement of 'fundamental facts' from Collingwood before any private meeting

Just In - 21 hours ago
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he is keen to speak to Heritier Lumumba following allegations of racism he says he was subjected to during his career with the club.

Coronavirus update: Coronavirus 'effectively eliminated' in parts of Australia

Just In - 21 hours ago
Fans will be able to return to stadiums as restrictions ease further, coronavirus has been "effectively eliminated" in parts of Australia, and stocks have fallen sharply on Wall Street.

Why a children’s book about Jacinda Adern?

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
A book titled Taking the Lead: How Jacinda Ardern Wowed the World, about NZ’s PM Jacinda Adern, was published on March 3rd 2020, just prior to the covid-19 lock down. Great timing. Why a children’s book? One could understand an adult’s book but children’s? This to me is reminiscent of the lead up to fascist … Continue reading Why a children’s book about Jacinda Adern? →

The Truth About Hiroshima and Nagasaki, by Greg Mitchell

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC: I grew up in Los Alamos and have a deep interest in the atomic bomb story. While that story is one of the most important of the twentieth century, it surely is one of the least investigated and analyzed. From Greg Mitchell at antiwar.com: What Chris Wallace didn’t tell…

Police Refuse To Account For Firearms – Again

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on Kiwi Gun Blog: From police: I am writing to you in response to your request dated 3 May 2020. You asked for: 1. How many guns were secured as part of the buy back? 2. How many others were surrendered? 3. How many were destroyed? 4. How many were kept? 5. List…

Unmasking The Queen’s Corporate Fraud

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on Wake Up To The Truth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsZGaPLjI7w SGTreport Jun 11, 2020 In addition to being the Queen of England, Elizabeth II claims to be the Queen of Canada and the Queen of Australia, and her prime ministers swear an oath to her. And as you’re about to discover, it’s all a corporate…

Guess who Depopulation globalist Melinda Gates is pushing to target first with their experimental COVID-19 vaccine?

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
No surprizes with this one at all. We know the Gates have links to eugenics in their background. Family Planning is just eugenics reframed/rebranded if you like. A brief look into that history (while it’s still available on the internet) will quickly tell you that these so called self proclaimed ‘elite’ wish to depopulate the … Continue reading Guess who Depopulation globalist Melinda Gates is pushing to target first with their experimental COVID-19 vaccine? →

Next Up In The Stupidest Litigation In The Country: The Science?

Francis Menton at Manhattan Contrarian - 21 hours ago
* For some reason I haven’t seen much about this even on climate-focused websites; but in late May one of the litigations that I have named as being among the stupidest in the country, and which had been dismissed by the trial court, got reversed and reinstated by the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. * What next? The defendants — who are five major oil companies — had managed to get the two related cases dismissed at the trial court level on purely procedural grounds, without ever having occasion to address the merits of whether the so-called “settled science”... more »

Egypt is building new military base near Libyan border: report

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:10 A.M.) – A group of photos revealed Egypt’s readiness to open a new military base called the “Jerjoub” naval base near the Libyan border. The Egyptian military expert, Mohamed Al-Kinani, told RT Arabic that this base will be a focal point for logistical support to the Egyptian forces in the Red and […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Turkish-backed forces cutoff strategic Libyan Army supply line

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 21 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:40 A.M.) – The Turkish-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) forces announced on Thursday that they had tightened control over a major supply line for the Libyan National Army (LNA). According to the GNA’s official Facebook page, “Operation Volcano Anger”, their forces on Wednesday evening extended control over a major supply line that […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Quote of the Day

vonMesser at 'Nox & Friends - 21 hours ago

Why We Should Not Treat all Conspiracy Theories the Same

Jaron Harambam at The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Jaron Harambam* *Society, * Conspiracy theories are not uniform – nor should our engagements with them be. Ever since the coronavirus spread across the world, suspicions have proliferated about what is really going on. Questions arose about the origins of the virus, the way it makes people sick, the mitigation measures taken, the suspended civil rights, the connection with 5G, possible cures and medications, and about the role of Bill Gates in it all. These ideas are commonly framed as conspiracy theories. Yes, they may all distrust the mainstream narrative and share certain ch... more »

The 97% Consensus Myth – Watch Now

Hifast at Climate Collections - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ 97 Percent of scientists believe in catastrophic human caused climate change? Of course not! But far too many believe this ridiculous statement that defies basic logic and observation. (Can you think of any…

Don’t let campfire cuisine provide pathogens for dad’s day

News Desk at Food Safety News - 22 hours ago
The official beginning of summer is coming up, but the season is already here for many who are taking the opportunity to get outside and spend time in nature this Father’s Day weekend. Warmer weather means many people will be packing up for camping trips. Camping is a great time to get away from the... Continue Reading

WHO regional director urges supply chain focus to ensure food safety

Joe Whitworth at Food Safety News - 22 hours ago
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional director for Africa has called for smarter investment and design of supply chains with a focus on food safety. Matshidiso Moeti said all parts of the supply chain, from farmers, to vendors and consumers have a role in ensuring food is safe. He said this is even more important... Continue Reading

Letter To The Editor: Egg association leader weighs in on cage-free question

Guest Contributor at Food Safety News - 22 hours ago
Opinion Dear Editor, Food Safety News is a daily “must read” for me in representing the National Association of Egg Farms in producing eggs in conventional caged systems nationwide. I appreciate the insights into numerous food safety issues. A recent Letter to the Editor has a cage-free egg farmer claiming cage-free egg production improves on the... Continue Reading

Firm shut down in Ireland for selling potentially unsafe meat

News Desk at Food Safety News - 22 hours ago
Irish authorities have closed an unregistered business for selling meat judged to be unfit to eat. Jair Lopes Muniz of JLM Foods and JLM Family Butchers on Main Street Tyrrellspass, Westmeath,ff was served with a closure order in May. The small meat manufacturing plant was not registered or approved by authorities for operations taking place,... Continue Reading

Venezuela On The Brink Of Famine

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 22 hours ago
*Bloomberg:* *Venezuela on Brink of Famine With Fuel Too Scarce to Sow Crops* (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan farmer Roberto Latini fears his window to plant this year’s crop is quickly closing. He’d hoped to seed corn, but couldn’t find the fuel to operate his trucks and equipment before the dry season ended. So he set his sights on rice, which can be planted even in heavy rains. Weeks later, fuel is still short and “as time goes by, it’s getting too late to sow,” Latini said. After seven years of economic collapse, Venezuela’s crisis has entered a troubling new phase. In a nation tha... more »

Weapons of Influence: BAE arms boss turns Premier’s right-hand man

Michelle Fahy at Michael West - 22 hours ago
[image: photo of Jim McDowell, who heads up SA Department of Premier and Cabinet] As part of her series of investigations into the close links between the military industry and politics, Michelle Fahy reports on former weapons chief executive for BAE, Jim McDowell, who is now at the centre of government in the Defence State, South Australia.

Tweets For Today

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 22 hours ago
📈 Where U.S. cases are on the rise https://t.co/6pK0oXRJX3 📰 Subscribe to our newsletter https://t.co/sr1rEEVb7J pic.twitter.com/z8SetoQmeJ — Reuters (@Reuters) June 11, 2020 THREAD: As restrictions ease, countries across the globe are seeing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases. While there is no single reason, experts think at least some of the surges are due to the lifting of stay-at-home orders and school and business closures. https://t.co/wAbn18GkPv — The Associated Press (@AP) June 11, 2020 Iraq, U.S. affirm commitment to U.S. troop withdrawal: state media https://t.co/nw0... more »

Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Thursday 11th June 2020

TonyfromOz at PA Pundits – International - 22 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 […]

Hypocritical: China-Apologist LeBron James Forming Voting Rights Group

PA Pundits - International at PA Pundits – International - 22 hours ago
By Joseph Vazquez ~ Known liberal multimillionaire NBA star LeBron James appears to want in on the SJW action. James is joining a group of other prominent “black athletes and entertainers” to start “a new group aimed at protecting African-Americans’ voting rights,” The New York Times reported June 10. James, along with others, are reportedly […]

The 97% Consensus Myth – Watch Now

PA Pundits - International at PA Pundits – International - 22 hours ago
From the team at CFACT ~ By Mark Mathis of The Clear Energy Alliance ~ 97 Percent of scientists believe in catastrophic human caused climate change? Of course not! But far too many believe this ridiculous statement that defies basic logic and observation. (Can you think of any highly-political issue where you could get even […]

Seattle Occupiers’ Dangerous And Unconstitutional Demands

PA Pundits - International at PA Pundits – International - 22 hours ago
By GianCarlo Canaparo ~ After repeated clashes with, at times, violent protesters, the Seattle Police Department abandoned its East Precinct building in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. On June 8, protesters occupied and barricaded the six blocks surrounding it. They have since named their territory the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. The protesters have now published a […]

The U.S. Navy's Electromagnetic Railgun Will Fire Supersonic Ammo

Jeff Schogol at The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Jeff Schogol* *Security, * The next-generation hypervelocity projectile — a supersonic shell capable of striking targets up to 100 nautical miles away at speeds approaching Mach 6. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The need to deal with supersonic threats may be here sooner than expected, especially from the so-called "great power competition" that the Pentagon sees as the greatest threat to U.S. national security: In December, photos appeared to show the China's electromagentic railgun — and, presumably, its own arsenal of supersonic HVPs — ready to rule the high seas. The ... more »

Science Facts: Cancer Rates Have Risen While Mortality Has Dropped

Maarten Wensink, Silvia Rizzi at The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Maarten Wensink, Silvia Rizzi* *Health, * Healthcare advancements mean we’re dying less from all kinds of disease – including cancer. A quarter of a century of cancer data has revealed a silent revolution in cancer medicine. Our recent study found an impressive reduction in deaths from cancer across age groups over the last 25 years. But at the same time, we found an equally large increase in the occurrence of cancer across age groups. So what are these numbers telling us? Suppose that a thousand people need to jump three consecutive hurdles. Whenever a person falls, they’re ou... more »

Picture Of The Day

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 23 hours ago
Russian army sailors take part in a rehearsal ahead of postponed WW2 victory parade at a military base in Alabino near Moscow, Russia. Russian Defense Ministry *WNU Editor:* The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Top Photos of the Day* (Reuters).

June 12th – 2020 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day #1240

sundance at 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 Donald Trump Administration and … Continue reading →

Friday June 12th – Open Thread

sundance at 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 … Continue reading →

Woke Mayor Says Seattle Armed Occupied Zone is a “Peaceful Expression of Collective Grief”…

sundance at The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has willingly ceded six city blocks of downtown Seattle to an armed group of occupying elements within Antifa who have taken control. However, to retain her woke credentials she defines the occupying movement as a “peaceful … Continue reading →

US Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier Was Unable To Launch Jets For Five Days After Its Electromagnetic Catapult Failed (Update)

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 23 hours ago
An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 launches off USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations June 7, 2020. (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan Seelbach) *We Are The Mighty*: *Navy carrier Ford's high-tech EMALS Catapult System breaks during sea trials * Flight operations on the Navy's newest aircraft carrier were cut back during recent at-sea trials after the new high-tech system that launches aircraft from the flattop's flight deck went down. The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford's Ele... more »

Want to Stop the COVID-19 Stress Meltdown? Train Your Brain

Laurel Mellin at The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Laurel Mellin* *Health, World* With a crisis in emotional health upon us, people can benefit from learning to take charge of the stress-reactive circuits in their brains. Let’s face it: We’re all under stress right now. The uncertainty and constant health threats surrounding the coronavirus pandemic have upended our lives. We may need two vaccines: one to protect us from the coronavirus and another from the toxic effects of too much stress. Could we train our brains to prevent this stress from becoming lodged in our brains, so we can bounce back faster from stress – and even co... more »

Life on Welfare Isn’t What Most People Think It Is

Thomas Mould at The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Thomas Mould* *Society, Americas* Americans often have stereotypes and inaccurate perceptions of people receiving public assistance. When Americans talk about people receiving public assistance – food stamps, disability, unemployment payments and other government help – they often have stereotypes and inaccurate perceptions of who those people are and what their lives are like. Statistics can help clarify the picture by challenging false stereotypes of undeserving people gaming the system, but people’s stories about their own experiences can be more memorable and therefore more... more »

Coronavirus: Will Pressure for Drugs Lead the FDA to Lower Its Standards?

Leigh Turner at The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Leigh Turner* *Health, Americas* The FDA’s standards appear to be dropping at a time when rigorous regulatory review and robust oversight are crucial. Given the death, suffering, social disruption and economic devastation caused by COVID-19, there is an urgent need to quickly develop therapies to treat this disease and prevent the spread of the virus. But the Food and Drug Administration, charged with the task of evaluating and deciding whether to approve new drugs and other products, has a problem. The FDA’s standards appear to be dropping at a time when rigorous regulatory re... more »

Could Bacteria in a Capsule Protect us From Coronavirus and Other Respiratory Infections?

Peter Sly at The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Peter Sly* *Health, * We’re now looking at its potential to prevent respiratory infections, including COVID-19. But how does it work? Scientists around the world are continuing to test countless vaccines and drugs in the hope of finding effective ways to prevent and treat COVID-19. Among the trials happening in Australia is one my team is about to begin, looking at something called OM85. OM85 is not a conventional drug, but a combination of molecules extracted from the walls of bacteria that commonly cause respiratory infections. It’s not available in Australia, but has been us... more »

Catholic Archbishop Warns Trump to Beware Freemason Plot….General Milley Vows Military Support For New World Order Agenda

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
Catholic Archbishop Warns Trump to Beware Freemason Plot….General Milley Vows Military Support For New World Order Agenda Catholic Archbishop Warns Trump to Beware Freemason Plot….General Milley Vows Military Support For New World Order AgendaToday on TruNews we discuss the stunning letter sent to President Trump by Vatican ambassador Carlo Vigano, proclaiming that the Plandemic, the …

CIA Plan for Regime Change — in USA!

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
 The David Knight Show by www.infowars.com The CIA & the Pentagon have a manual for overthrowing countries with civil war. Oddly enough, it looks exactly like what is happening today in America. end

Self Proclaimed ‘Warlord’ Seizes Seattle District with ‘Antifa Police Force’

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
 The Alex Jones Show by www.infowars.com The Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone is currently controlled by roving warlord and aspiring hip hop artist Raz Simone, who has established a private police force that is quick to dole out beatings to opponents of the regime. end

Israel’s Annexation Plans to Ruin Middle East Peace Hopes – Turkish FM

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
Israel’s Annexation Plans to Ruin Middle East Peace Hopes – Turkish FM by https://www.trtworld.com/ The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held a virtual meeting at ministerial level on Turkey’s request with an aim to discuss Israel’s threats to annex parts of Palestine. – Israel’s annexation plan will “destroy all hopes” for lasting peace in the …

Can The U.S. Print Its Way Out of Financial Disaster? — Robert Kiyosaki and Jim Rogers

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
The Rich Dad Channel Can the U.S. print its way out of financial disaster? The Fed has been printing trillions of dollars, and the amount of debt that has been added is insurmountable. America was already the largest debtor nation in the history of the world and in the last month they have added …

‘BLM and Antifa Are Part of Global Marxist Effort to Destroy US’ — Professor

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 23 hours ago
‘BLM and Antifa Are Part of Global Marxist Effort to Destroy US’ — Professor by https://sputniknews.com/ George Floyd protesters and “Black Lives Matter” activists have been calling for defunding police and redirecting funds to other areas, such as education and housing. Following violent clashes at rallies across the country, the Minneapolis City Council pledged to …

SA borders to reopen on July 20 as easing of restrictions accelerated

Just In - 23 hours ago
South Australia's state borders will reopen by July 20 after an almost four-month closure in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Darwin Black Lives Matter rally to go ahead with organisers unclear of attendance numbers

Steve Vivian at Just In - 23 hours ago
The organisers of this weekend's Black Lives Matter rally in Darwin say they have had confirmation from the NT Government the event can go ahead, while an NT senator has backed the rights of protesters.

Which Sydney beach is the best? The answer could lie hidden in the sand

Matt Bamford at Just In - 23 hours ago
Researchers have weighed into the debate around Sydney's best beaches and say it may come down to the science of the sand that make up these iconic stretches.

Crowds of up to 10,000 people to be allowed in stadiums under relaxed coronavirus rules

Jordan Hayne at Just In - 23 hours ago
Thousands of fans would be able to attend sporting events again and limits on the numbers of people in indoor venues would be scrapped under relaxations of coronavirus rules flagged today.

The Broncos' struggles couldn't have come at a worse time for the NRL

Jon Healy at Just In - 23 hours ago
Billy Slater says adding a 17th team to the NRL will "deplete the competition", now the Broncos are flailing in the same pool the new team is about to jump into, but the powers that be are pushing ahead with expansion.

Dribbles and dunks: Basketball star Nicole Seekamp trades Olympic glory to chase goats

Matt Stephens And Laura Collins at Just In - 23 hours ago
Star basketballer Nicole Seekamp says she has lost her drive to play and despite selection for the Tokyo Olympics squad, has swapped time on court with paddock work.

'It followed me for 30 minutes': Noises and lights spook Sunshine Coast residents

Letea Cavander, Annie Gaffney And Amy Sheehan at Just In - 23 hours ago
Human humming noises and darting lights spook residents around the Lake Weyba area on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.

Dramatic night-time rescue sees pair plucked from ocean off Ballina

Bruce MacKenzie at Just In - 23 hours ago
A man and woman are recovering after being plucked from treacherous seas off the New South Wales far north coast.

Toddler tests positive to coronavirus in Brisbane

Just In - 23 hours ago
A two-year old boy in Brisbane tests positive to coronavirus after returning from an overseas trip to Pakistan, the only new case for Queensland today.

Chinese community donates 11,000 face masks to help Black Lives Matter rally go ahead in Perth

Jacob Kagi at Just In - 23 hours ago
Organisers of a contentious Black Lives Matter protest planned for Perth tomorrow apply for a permit for the event, but indicate it will go ahead even if they do not get one.

Behavior And The Pandemic-- Connected At The Hip

DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day ago
An old friend of mine is a top academic at "the Harvard" of another western country. One of his colleagues is in charge of the pandemic medical response for the country. He told my friend that they really don't know as much about COVID as they need to know to combat it effectively. Nearly half a year in and they're still shooting in the dark! On top of that, even statistics are untrustworthy. China has probably been sharing fake stats for most of the time. Florida is worse and Texas may be as well. Many countries don't have a grip on how to count cases or even deaths among their... more »

Most Dangerous Woman in BC Was At Helm of Provincial "Health" Services during May Overdose Massacre

greencrow at Greencrow As The Crow Flies - 1 day ago
*Bullshit Bonnie - A Dangerous Woman from WHO* *who's indirectly responsible for the highest number* *of Overdose Deaths EVER in BC in a single month* *AND WE IN THE ALTERNATE MEDIA* *WARNED THAT IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN!* It was a massacre. Bill Gates and other eugenicists would call them "Useless Eaters" who deserved to be culled. But they were human beings nonetheless. 170 of them died during the month of May. 5 a day. All while Bullshit Bonnie came before the TV cameras on every one of those days in a new outfit and spewed her flannel-mouth drivel about the Plandemic/Scamdemic... more »

Venezuela On The Brink Of Famine

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 1 day ago
*Bloomberg:* *Venezuela on Brink of Famine With Fuel Too Scarce to Sow Crops* (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan farmer Roberto Latini fears his window to plant this year’s crop is quickly closing. He’d hoped to seed corn, but couldn’t find the fuel to operate his trucks and equipment before the dry season ended. So he set his sights on rice, which can be planted even in heavy rains. Weeks later, fuel is still short and “as time goes by, it’s getting too late to sow,” Latini said. After seven years of economic collapse, Venezuela’s crisis has entered a troubling new phase. In a nation tha... more »

Febreeze dangers-- Proctor & Gamble who say it's very safe

Bob Dinn at balance10 - 1 day ago
*Febreze Ingredients* Below you’ll find a list of just some of the 87 chemicals found by the EWG in Febreze Air Effects, listed in order of their toxicity to humans: - BHT – Known as a neurotoxin, endocrine disruptor, immunotoxicity, non-reproductive organ system toxicity, skin eye and lung irritator - Acetaldehyde – Known to cause cancer, toxic to reproduction and development, immunotoxin, non-reproductive organ system toxin, skin, eye and lung irritator - “Fragrance” – One of the three ingredients actually disclosed, it’s a neurotoxin, immunotoxin and allergen ... more »

CHAZ : The World Welcomes Its Newest Country

Jamie Spry at Climatism - 1 day ago
“Keep your sense of humour! That’s what they tell you when things get really dark.” –– Tucker Carlson *** SAY hello to the latest addition to the global family of nations: the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, formerly known as downtown Seattle… * Via City Journal : Anarchy in Seattle Antifa-affiliated activists seize control of a […]

JK Rowling Responds to Critics Over Her Transgender Comments

AP News at Snopes.com - 1 day ago
“Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling said she refuses to “bow down” to criticism about her recent comments on transgender people.

WHO Says Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic Is Accelerating In Africa

War News Updates Editor at War News Updates - 1 day ago
More than 200,000 #COVID19 cases have been confirmed on the African continent, with over 5,600 deaths. While #Africa accounts for a small fraction of the global caseload, case numbers are growing at an accelerating pace. Read more: https://t.co/TIzXcCbeyF pic.twitter.com/Qx5HosLn5v — WHO African Region (@WHOAFRO) June 11, 2020 *VOA:* *WHO Says COVID-19 Pandemic is Accelerating in Africa* GENEVA - The World Health Organization reports the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating in Africa and moving from the continent’s large capital cities into the remote rural areas where it will be mo... more »

Active volcanism found under the heart of northwest Europe

Researchers have found new hints of active volcanism near some of the most populated areas of Europe. The study obtained GPS monitoring data from antennae across western Europe to monitor subtle movements in the Earth's surface believed to be caused by an...... Read more »

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