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Biden & Harris: Appealing to white suburbanites
Bruce K. Gagnon, Organizing Notes - 16 hours ago
Krystal Ball explains why candidates shouldn't be judged by the diversity box they check, but by their records, views, and commitments to voters. Some very good reporting here on Kamala Harris and the Biden team. Good to see more alternative media talking about these issues. We need to let the air out of the 'cheer leaders' balloons so that the public can see all the writing-on-the-walls before it gets washed away and forgotten. Bruce
Medicare for All, Forgiving College Loans and the Keysering of American Voters
Teodrose Fikremariam, The Ghion Journal - 16 hours ago
The US political system is a lot like the movie “Usual Suspects” where politicians play the part of Keyser Soze and the voters are flimflammed like Agent Kujan. Every election cycle, the two political parties sell pie-in-the-sky plans and fanciful ideas to their respective base in ways that would make Verbal Kint shake his head in disbelief. Yet, the minute the last votes are counted and politicians move into their posh offices in Congress and… The post Medicare for All, Forgiving College Loans and the Keysering of American Voters appeared first on The Ghion Journal.
What began in Russia IS ending in America [Video]
Seraphim Hanisch, The Duran - 17 hours ago
This ought to show the viewer and reader the following things: Leftists are beastly people The Dark Side believes it is ascendant. So do some of the conservatives they intimidate. The 2020 election was very clearly rigged. It doesn’t matter what the “official” word is It appears more and more that our nation is locked […]
Want written proof of fraud in the US Election? Read on. [Video]
Seraphim Hanisch, The Duran - 17 hours ago
A very closely paralleled piece exists on the Duran, submitted by “Victor”, one of our contributors. He is to be thanked, and the video he posted is a must watch. We indicate the same clip in this piece for reference simply because the content of the video is extremely important. However, a written piece from […]
Myth of NATO’s expanded presence in Latvia
Viktors Domburs, The Duran - 17 hours ago
In November NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia was strengthened by Iceland. This information was disseminated across Europe. But what is behind this fact? November 3, at Ādaži base, Minister of Defense Artis Pabriks and Commander of the National Armed Forces Lieutenant General Leonīds Kalniņš marked Iceland’s accession to the NATO Battlegroup in Latvia. […]
The Turkish-backed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham is appealing to the West and considers its removal from the “terrorism” lists an opportunity for correction
khalediskef, The Duran - 17 hours ago
The public relations official in Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said, “Taqi al-Din Omar” believes that the “HTS” does not care about the story of its classification as a terrorist organization, and what it means is the open war it is fighting with the “regime,” and that it views this classification as a “political classification” It is […]
The Wacko Elite Freaks aka World Economic Forum “Build Back Better”
FreeSpeechFan, The Duran - 17 hours ago
source Build Back Better Main Steam Media Sky News Australia explains, dry humour… you will need it! “It is a global commitment they have made to use the panic and fear generated by the corona virus as a means to reshape all our economies and laws and move to a new form of capitalism that […]
Trump Not The Only Victim Of Election Fraud
TheDarkMan, The Duran - 17 hours ago
If the supposed defeat of Donald Trump by the man vlogger HA Goodman calls the botoxed cadaver was surprising and suspicious in equal measure, the defeat of Kim Klacik in Baltimore by the incumbent Democrat was only less so. Like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Klacik is photogenic and charismatic, but unlike her she is also highly intelligent […]
Debt Crisis Unfolding in U.S. as Malls Go Bankrupt, Lenders Take Major Losses! 2008 Again?
Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 17 hours ago
source The world is clearly entering a new phase. Every central bank will fund their entire budget deficit, creating helicopter money madness. Meanwhile, the average know-it-all retail investor has been pushing [pedal] to the metal [on] leveraged stocks, singing the tune, Print For Me Powell, all day long. But there is no certainty in this […]
‘Ready to overturn election results’: Trump lawyer Powell; Trump: Only fake news calls Biden winner
FreeSpeechFan, The Duran - 17 hours ago
source Sydney Powell, A Trump campaign lawyer says they’re ready to overturn election results in multiple states. She says there’s so much evidence of fraud, it’s like ‘it’s coming in through a fire hose,’ thousands of voters turn out in Carson City, Nevada over the weekend to rally for election integrity, and President Donald Trump […]
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-internet service provides rapid speeds of 175 Mbps in freezing temperatures, high winds and deep snow, users report.
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 20 hours ago
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-internet service provides rapid speeds of 175 Mbps in freezing temperatures, high winds and deep snow, users report | Business Insider India https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/spacexs-starlink-satellite-internet-service-provides-rapid-speeds-of-175-mbps-in-freezing-temperatures-high-winds-and-deep-snow-users-report/articleshow/79235016.cms
The Air Force’s Next Fighter Must Be More Than a Souped-Up F-22
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 16 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *Security, * A sixth-generation aircraft will be expected to complement and operate alongside the F-35. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Also, perhaps the faster-than-expected development of a sixth-generation aircraft is in part intended to address the problems that there are insufficient numbers of F-22s in the fleet. The air-to-air dominance, continued upgrades and combat performance of the F-22 led many senior Air Force leaders to argue in favor of re-starting F-22 production. Now that the Air Force has officially “flown” a sixth-generation stealth fighter,...
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jonjayray, EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL - 16 hours ago
* What Joe Biden Has Said about Canceling Student Loan Debt* There has recently been more and more discussions about President-elect Joe Biden's plans to cancel student loan debt when he enters the White House in January next year. While Biden has not committed to canceling all student debt, his administration will be able to introduce changes that could affect millions of borrowers—although this will also likely depend on who controls the Senate. In March, Democratic senators Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Schumer called for $10,000 relief for all student borrowers in light of the fi...
Citizen Petition and a Petition for a Stay of Action
Age of Autism, AGE OF AUTISM - 16 hours ago
On November 6, 2020, ICAN filed a Citizen Petition and a Petition for a Stay of Action demanding that the FDA require valid endpoints for determining efficacy in the COVID-19 vaccine trials currently being run by Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and...
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JR, GREENIE WATCH - 16 hours ago
* 'We are not winning': Red Cross warns of human crisis from climate change* * An amusing article below. Its first two words are the key to understanding it: "Natural disasters".It is about NATURAL disasters. Linking them to global warming is pure speculation: Unprovable. And there is no attempt to canvass other causes of an increase -- better reporting etc. It is just kneejerk writing, with no evidence of real thought. It is so crass that it discredits the Red Cross* Natural disasters force 100 million people a year to seek aid and that number is expected to double within 30 ye...
Massive peat landslide in Donegal, Ireland
The Watchers » Latest articles - 16 hours ago
A massive peat landslide occurred near Meenbog Wind Farm in Donegal, Ireland, on Friday afternoon, November 13, 2020. The event made rounds on social media as witnesses posted footage of the slide taking place, showing trees being swept away. Local representatives...... Read more »
Dr Christine Northrupt Succinct Warning on the Grave Dangers of Submitting to Covid Vax
A Reader, From the Trenches World Report - 17 hours ago
K-A November 17th, 2020. Nov. 3, 2020 Dr Christine Northrup does a good job in 4 minutes of summarizing the life-destroying poisons that make the... The post Dr Christine Northrupt Succinct Warning on the Grave Dangers of Submitting to Covid Vax appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Governors ratchet up restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving
People for Life and Freedom, From the Trenches World Report - 17 hours ago
AP From California to Pennsylvania, governors and mayors across the U.S. are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions amid the record-shattering resurgence of the virus that is... The post Governors ratchet up restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
RETRACTION #327: William LeGate forced to RETRACT claim that we paid USPS Whistleblower
FreeSpeechFan, The Duran - 17 hours ago
source Want to know the truth, not propaganda? Donate to Project Veritas to help their investigation to find the truth and stop the lies! Sign up for their emails RETRACTION #327: William LeGate forced to RETRACT claim that we paid USPS Whistleblower SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL! Support our work with tax deductible donation: https://www.projectveritas.com/donate Sign […]
New measures for “Trump” .. Will he withdraw his forces from Syria before the end of his term?
khalediskef, The Duran - 17 hours ago
The new US Secretary of Defense, Christopher Miller, said that he is determined to withdraw American forces from “Afghanistan” and the Middle East. “Miller” added in remarkable statements that it is time for American soldiers to return to their country, and that many are tired of the war, including himself personally, at a time during […]
Is this the End of CBS, FOX, NBC, and ABC
US Marine Fighting Tyranny, From the Trenches World Report - 17 hours ago
My Fellow Patriots: For Anyone Who Does NOT Think The Mass-Lying-Media Is Anything Less Then 100% Scripted/Controlled If you ever have someone who argues with... The post Is this the End of CBS, FOX, NBC, and ABC appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Global Reset Timeline Revealed By A Whistleblower
Video Rebel, From the Trenches World Report - 17 hours ago
Video Rebel’s Blog A Canadian whistleblower from Trudeau’s Liberal Party revealed the plan is to continue with lockdowns until the economy collapses. That is as... The post Global Reset Timeline Revealed By A Whistleblower appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Heavy Metal Military Thunder: Meet the American Military Motorcycle
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Security, Americas* [image: https://dgw3mdkm5gynn.cloudfront.net/images/fleet/military/2019/main-image_9764d52e.jpg] The motorcycle still provides transportation for soldiers today. A big part of the global war on terror meant going to places where teams need to get in and out fast, and that included remote locations where you can’t always count on helicopters or other aircraft to provide the transportation. In some cases two wheels can do the job much better than four, which is why after first being adopted by the U.S. Army 100 years ago the motorcycle is still b...
China Has Big Plans for the Venezuelan Navy
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Security, Americas* And is arming it with lots of weapons. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The final question regarding the acquisition is how Caracas will actually pay for the missiles given the country’s ongoing economic woes. However, as long as Beijing needs oil—something of which Venezuela has plenty—it is likely military hardware such as the C-802A will continue to flow to the South America country. The Venezuelan Navy likely hasn’t been a top concern for the Pentagon, but if reports are true the Armada Bolivariana de Venezuela will be equipped with some...
Hiding in Plain Sight: Can the B-1 Stealth Bomber Become Invisible?
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Security, * Some think the U.S. military has captured alien technology. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Even beyond the obvious reasons for why the image shouldn’t be taken at face value; and there are other reasons that easily debunk the cloaking theory. The most obvious is that the B-1B is far from the most “perfect” aircraft, and despite its sleek profile it isn’t exactly what would be considered cutting edge either. Although the point of a “cloaking device”*—*a hypothetical technology common to science fiction*—*is to make something invisible to the naked ...
Colorado summer cannabis sales thrive despite collapse of state’s tourism industry
Andrew Long, Marijuana Business Daily - 17 hours ago
Sales of recreational marijuana in Colorado continued to climb during the summer months, even while tourism revenue tumbled more than 50% because of the coronavirus pandemic. The state has lost more than $8 billion in tourism spending since March, according to the Colorado Tourism Office. And it’s not getting any better. Tourism officials estimate that […] Colorado summer cannabis sales thrive despite collapse of state’s tourism industry is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
‘Catastrophic’ Category Five Hurricane Iota Hits Nicaragua Two Weeks After Devastating Tropical Storm
Juan Martinez, The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Hurricane Iota has hit Nicaragua, tearing roofs off buildings and mowing down trees as authorities ordered evacuations. Forecasters say it could be deadlier than The post ‘Catastrophic’ Category Five Hurricane Iota Hits Nicaragua Two Weeks After Devastating Tropical Storm appeared first on The Rio Times.
São Paulo Admits to Increased Covid-19 Hospitalizations in November for First Time
Xiu Ying, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The São Paulo State government conceded on Monday, November 16th, that there is an increase in hospitalizations for The post São Paulo Admits to Increased Covid-19 Hospitalizations in November for First Time appeared first on The Rio Times.
“Bolsonaro Can’t be Blamed” Says Brazil´s VP on Allies’ Local Election Defeats
Iolanda Fonseca, The Rio Times - 19 hours ago
[image: Brazil,This year's municipal elections, originally scheduled for October, have been postponed until November.] RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Vice-President Hamilton Mourão downplayed the defeat of candidates endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro in the municipal elections, and noted that the traditional center parties were the "big winners" of the election. "Nothing can be charged to President Bolsonaro because he didn't run in this election. He supported a few candidates, […] The post “Bolsonaro Can’t be Blamed” Says Brazil´s VP on Allies’ Local Election Defeats appeared first on...
FecomercioSP: Brazilian Tourism Totals R$41.6 Billion in Losses in Pandemic
Arkady Petrov, The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
[image: Brazil, Brazil News, Rio de Janeiro] SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Brazilian tourism lost R$41.6 (US$7.6) billion between the months of March and September 2020, the period of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The figure represents a 44 percent drop in revenues compared to the same period last year, according to a survey by the Federation of Goods, Services and Tourism […] The post FecomercioSP: Brazilian Tourism Totals R$41.6 Billion in Losses in Pandemic appeared first on The Rio Times.
Virus Similar to Ebola Found in Bolivia in 2019; Can Be Spread Between Humans
Juan Martinez, The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A virus found in Bolivia that causes hemorrhagic fever with symptoms similar to those of Ebola can be spread between humans, say researchers at the . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here Subscribe Login Here The post Virus Similar to Ebola Found in Bolivia in 2019; Can Be Spread Between Humans appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazil’s Sixth-Largest City Elects Its First Trans City Councilor, Duda Salabert
Adele Cardin, The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Belo Horizonte, the bustling capital of Brazil's large Minas Gerais state, elected its first trans candidate, teacher Duda Salabert (PDT), to the City Council with a record vote - the most voted city councilor in the history of this state. She secured over 37,000 votes according to the TSE, taking […] The post Brazil’s Sixth-Largest City Elects Its First Trans City Councilor, Duda Salabert appeared first on The Rio Times.
Two and a half years after findings of misconduct, stem cell researchers up to 19 retractions
Ivan Oransky, Retraction Watch - 17 hours ago
A group of researchers at Aichi Gakuin University in Nagoya, Japan, continues to lose papers for duplication of images and text from their previous work, and is now up to 19 retractions. Here’s a typical notice, for “Bone morphogenetic protein-induced cell differentiation involves Atg7 and Wnt16 sequentially in human stem cell-derived osteoblastic cells,” a paper … Continue reading Two and a half years after findings of misconduct, stem cell researchers up to 19 retractions
The Daily Brief 2020-11-16
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 18 hours ago
[image: The Daily Brief 2020-11-16] This is a summary of *10* AMN articles on the following subjects: *Egypt, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Karabakh, Raqqa, Syria, Pashinyan, Turkey, Aliyev, US, Muallem, Venezuela*. Categories covered in this brief: Egypt, North-Africa, World-News, Iran, Syria, Turkey Let us know how you like this brief in the comments below. — The AMN Live Team Table of Contents - Egyptian Navy enters Black Sea for first time ever - Iran demands immediate withdrawal of all ‘takfiri groups’ from Karabakh - Turkish army strikes northern Syria in cross...
If You Only Say One Prayer - The Wisdom Of Rumi
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 18 hours ago
*Rumi was a 13th Century Sufi mystic and poet, from Persia (Rumi was born in modern day Afghanistan and lived for a while in Turkey). Rumi’s poetry expresses his longing for union with the Divine. It is a personal mystic journey he invites us all to join.*
A New Source for Plumes on Europa
Paul Gilster, Centauri Dreams - 18 hours ago
How salty should we expect the ice on Europa’s surface to be? It would be helpful to know, because the salinity of the surface will be a factor in how transparent the ice shell is to radar waves. Europa Clipper will fly with an instrument called REASON — Radar for Europa Assessment and Sounding: Ocean […]
Making electoral fraud legal - and permanent
Peter, Bayou Renaissance Man - 18 hours ago
The Wall Street Journal points out that's *exactly* what the Democratic Party appears to want. Bold, underlined text is my emphasis. [Last year] Mrs. Pelosi unveiled a 600-plus page bill devoted to “election reform.” Some of the legislation was aimed at weaponizing campaign-finance law, giving Democrats more power to control political speech and to intimidate opponents. But the bill was equally focused on empowering the federal government to dictate how states conduct elections—with new rules designed to water down ballot integrity and to corral huge new tranches of Democrati...
Iraqi forces bust 3 would-be ISIS suicide bombers in Nineveh
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 18 hours ago
[image: Iraqi forces bust 3 would-be ISIS suicide bombers in Nineveh] BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:30 P.M.) – On Tuesday, the Federal Intelligence Agency in Iraq announced the arrest of three would-be suicide bombers in the Nineveh Governorate. The agency revealed in a press release that “the Nineveh Intelligence was able to arrest three wanted terrorists in accordance with the provisions of Article 4 on terrorism, for their affiliation with ISIS terrorist gangs.” They added, “The suicide bombers worked in the so-called immersion suicide bombers’ battalion, and they admitted their belonging ...
With No Evidence, Bolsonaro Challenges Brazilian Municipal Elections Count
Dorah Feliciano, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After a few of his sponsored candidates succeeded in the municipal elections, President Jair Bolsonaro once again challenged the . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here Subscribe Login Here The post With No Evidence, Bolsonaro Challenges Brazilian Municipal Elections Count appeared first on The Rio Times.
Nick Corbishley: Bankruptcy Looms As Cash-Starved UK Local Councils’ High-Risk Real Estate Bets Sour
Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 18 hours ago
UK councils were already in trouble due to austerity, inflated charges for services, and mismanagement. Covid is set to generate bankruptcies
‘In the Hands of God:’ Central America Bears Brunt of Powerful Hurricane Iota
Agency Report, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Hurricane Iota sent zinc roofing flying into the streets, toppled electricity poles and flayed palm trees as its core approached a remote Central American coast on Tuesday, November 17th, the second giant storm to tear at the area this month. Iota reached northeastern Nicaragua late on Monday with sustained winds […] The post ‘In the Hands of God:’ Central America Bears Brunt of Powerful Hurricane Iota appeared first on The Rio Times.
Armenian President sacks FM and police commander
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 18 hours ago
[image: Armenian President sacks FM and police commander] BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:10 P.M.) – Armenian President Armen Sarksyan signed a decree on Monday to sack Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan. “On the basis of the prime minister’s proposal and in accordance with the article of the Constitution and the law “On the Structure and Activity of the Government” Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan will be dismissed,” says the decree published on the president’s website. On Monday, the president signed another decree on dismissing Commander of the Police Troops and Acting Deputy ...
After Blackout, Electric Power Rotation Restored in Brazil´s Crisis-ridden Amapá State
Lachlan Williams, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Eleven days after a transformer fire left 13 of Amapá's 16 cities with no power, and on the very day of the first round of municipal elections - with the exception of the capital, Macapá, where the election was deferred for safety reasons - residents of 12 municipalities experienced a […] The post After Blackout, Electric Power Rotation Restored in Brazil´s Crisis-ridden Amapá State appeared first on The Rio Times.
Background: Jamaican Women Worst Hit by Livestock and Crop Theft in Pandemic
Agency Report, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Early each morning, Pamelita Dann arrives at her farm in eastern Jamaica hoping thieves have not stolen any of her crops. She carefully checks the onions, watermelon and papayas - more often than not, something has been snatched overnight. Over the 14 years Dann has been cultivating her 2-acre (0.8-hectare) […] The post Background: Jamaican Women Worst Hit by Livestock and Crop Theft in Pandemic appeared first on The Rio Times.
Gebran Bassil says he will retire from politics if found guilty of corruption
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 18 hours ago
[image: Gebran Bassil says he will retire from politics if found guilty of corruption] BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 P.M.) – The head of the Free Patriotic Movement, Gebran Bassil, said that he is ready to leave political life if he is found guilty of any corruption charges, against the backdrop of the U.S. sanctions imposed on him for alleged corruption. Bassil posted on Twitter yesterday: “I hope to go with the subject of the accusations to the other and reveal everything, and I will leave the political life if I am found guilty of any corruption charge, and a large country like America...
Cruiseship Operator SeaDream Cancels 2020 Sailings After Caribbean Virus Outbreak
Agency Report, The Rio Times - 18 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Norwegian-owned cruiseship operator SeaDream Yacht Club has cancelled all sailings for the remainder of 2020 after positive COVID-19 test results onboard one of its cruises, it said on Tuesday, dealing a fresh blow to the cruise industry. The decision follows an outbreak of the novel coronavirus aboard a voyage of […] The post Cruiseship Operator SeaDream Cancels 2020 Sailings After Caribbean Virus Outbreak appeared first on The Rio Times.
Azerbaijani President wants 30 years compensation from Armenia for ‘damages’ in Karabakh
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 19 hours ago
[image: Azerbaijani President wants 30 years compensation from Armenia for ‘damages’ in Karabakh] BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:30 A.M.) – For the second time in two weeks, the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has demanded compensation from Armenia over the “destruction of infrastructure” in the territories of Karabakh. “The enemy destroyed the entire infrastructure. They will answer for everything in an international court,” Aliyev began. “I said and I want to repeat again that international structures, experts will be involved, all the damage will be calculated, and we will demand compen...
Ethiopia gives Tigrayan forces deadline for surrender or else army begins new action
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 19 hours ago
[image: Ethiopia gives Tigrayan forces deadline for surrender or else army begins new action] BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 A.M.) – The government emergency committee in Ethiopia said on Tuesday that “the National Defense Forces have carried out accurate and surgical air operations outside Mek’ele, the capital of Tigray region,” amid a continuous conflict for nearly two weeks. For his part, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, declared, “The end of a 3-day deadline for the surrender of Tigrayan forces and militias,” explaining that “after this deadline expires, the last decisive law...
Azerbaijani President seen through Iranian sniper’s scope on Karabakh border: photos
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 20 hours ago
[image: Azerbaijani President seen through Iranian sniper’s scope on Karabakh border: photos] BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:20 A.M.) – A new set of photos have emerged on social media this week, showing the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev taking pictures near the Iranian-Karabakh border. During Aliyev’s photoshoot, however, Iranian sniper snapped photos of the Azerbaijani President as he stood near Khodaafarin Bridge in the Iranian border region with Karabakh. As shown in the photos below, Aliyev is unaware that he is being watched by the Iranian snipers, who are zoomed into the area. Co...
COVID-19 Compounding Inequalities
Jerri-Lynn Scofield, naked capitalism - 18 hours ago
The COVID-19 crisis may worsen inequality and push more than 70 million people into extreme poverty, according to the United Nations.
How Do Geese Know How to Migrate?
Tom Langen, The National Interest - 18 hours ago
*Tom Langen* *Nature, World* [image: Reuters] Geese have a clock in their brain that measures how much sunlight there is each day. The days grow shorter during the late summer and early fall, and that’s how geese know it’s time to get ready for the journey south. *How do geese know how to fly south for the winter? – Oscar V., age 9, Huntington, New York* *Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.* To be ready to migrate in the fall, geese start preparing in midsummer. ...
Europe Can No Longer Rely On The US For Protection Even With Biden In Office, Macron Warns
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 18 hours ago
Europe Can No Longer Rely On The US For Protection Even With Biden In Office, Macron Warns by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ With France under lockdown from COVID-19 and reeling from a series of gruesome Islamic terror attacks, French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday revived talk of a pan-European army by telling a reporter that Europe …
UK Citizens ‘Could Be Banned From Going Into Work’ Without Proof Of COVID Vaccination
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 18 hours ago
UK Citizens ‘Could Be Banned From Going Into Work’ Without Proof Of COVID Vaccination by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ UK workers could find themselves banned from pubs, restaurants, and possibly even the workplace if they refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a senior MP. – Speaking with HuffPost UK’s Commons People podcast, as noted …
‘Great Reset’ Trends on Twitter After Trudeau Speech on Covid-19 Hints It’s Not Just a ‘Conspiracy Theory’
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 18 hours ago
Justin Trudeau calling the coronavirus pandemic an opportunity for a reset as per the WEF, and parroting the ‘build back better’ line which Biden just so happened to use as a campaign slogan. Must all be a coincidence and not at all coordinated.pic.twitter.com/O406Cy5I8N — Jonathan Witt (@Jonathan_Witt) November 15, 2020 The “Great Reset” is to …
Leonid Meteor Shower All This Week, Peak Time November 16 – 17, 2020
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 18 hours ago
Asteroid Station The Leonid show will peak on November 16-17, 2020 night. We are expected to see around 15 meteors per hour at peak on Monday, November 16, and November 17. Look for the constellation Leo in the night sky, best time might be early morning pre-dawn hours. end
NASA Flag FIVE Asteroids En Route TODAY, as Scientists Mull Planetary Defense Mission to Planet-Killer Apophis in 2029
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 18 hours ago
NASA Flag FIVE Asteroids En Route TODAY, as Scientists Mull Planetary Defense Mission to Planet-Killer Apophis in 2029 by https://www.rt.com/ NASA has sounded the ‘potentially hazardous object’ alarm over five asteroids expected to buzz the Earth’s vicinity. It comes as the astronomy community discusses the threat posed by the ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid Apophis. – …
Iota strengthens to strongest Atlantic hurricane of the year before making historic landfall in Nicaragua
The Watchers » Latest articles - 19 hours ago
Extremely dangerous Category 4 Hurricane "Iota" made landfall along the coast of northeastern Nicaragua -- just 24 km (15 miles) from the area struck by Category 4 Hurricane "Eta" on November 3 -- with maximum sustained winds of 250 km/h (155...... Read more »
People Have Gotten Used to Coronavirus. That Means Trouble.
Victoria Murphy, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Victoria Murphy* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] Research suggests that although most people in the UK intend to follow social distancing guidelines, the number who do is far lower. During the era of US prohibition, illegal speakeasies thrived. And while the UK socially distances, there are similar reports of secret parties and raves today. Beyond such gatherings, there have been anecdotes of people from all walks of life ignoring advice to self-isolate, illicitly mixing with other households and refusing to wear masks. Research suggests that although most people in the...
It is Not Anti-Semitic to Criticize Israel's Record
Jasmin Zine, Greg Bird, Sara Matthews, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Jasmin Zine, Greg Bird, Sara Matthews* *Politics, Americas* [image: Reuters] Israel should be subject to the same critiques as other nations. This summer controversy arose around the hiring of Valentina Azarova as the director of the University of Toronto faculty of law’s international human rights program. Some faculty accused the dean of rescinding a job offer because public figures were uncomfortable with her scholarly criticism of Israel’s human rights record. This incident is particularly concerning to scholars who conduct research on Palestine and Israel. Many see it as ...
Hypersonic Weapons are Changing How the Air Force Fights
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Security, * The first launches of the AGM-183A prototypes are set to take place a year from now in October 2021. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *“Due to current DoD priorities, it is expected that the frequency and complexity of hypersonic testing will increase over the next 10 years at HHSTT,” explained Lee Powell, capability development lead, who added that sled testing in support of HyTIP is planned for 2021. While major tests are often remembered as a defining moment for a new military hardware platform, often forgotten or simply overlooked are the effort...
Hooray! There's a Coronavirus Vaccine. Now, Who Gets It First?
Laurence Roope, Philip Clarke, Raymond Duch, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Laurence Roope, Philip Clarke, Raymond Duch* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] There are many possible COVID-19 vaccine prioritisation strategies. Not long after Pfizer and BioNTech announced in a press release that their COVID-19 vaccine candidate has over 90% efficacy, British politicians began discussing an imminent roll-out – before Christmas, according to health minister Matt Hancock. On the other side of the English Channel, France is also poised to roll out the vaccine, only in a different way. In the UK, the government has adopted the advice from its Joint Committe...
Meet the MQM-107 Streaker: A Fierce Cold War-Era Drone
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Security, * Production of the Streaker continued well past the last days of disco, and the program finally ended in 2003. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Streaker could be used with a variety of payloads for aerial targets, including radar, IR, and visual augmentation devices, scoring devices, and countermeasures. Only in the 1970s could the United States Air Force introduce a remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) that was designed for testing and training interceptor crews and name it “The Streaker.” While it didn’t play disco music or require operators to wear plat...
The structure of complex issues
David Wojick, CFACT - 19 hours ago
All big issues have a fundamental tree-like structure. The post The structure of complex issues appeared first on CFACT.
Meet the Filthy Rich War Hawks That Make up Biden’s New Foreign Policy Team
Geopolitics101, Covert Geopolitics - 20 hours ago
“I expect the prevailing direction of U.S. foreign policy over these last decades to continue: more lawless bombing and killing multiple countries under the cover of “limited engagement,” – Biden Biographer Branko Marcetic by Alan Macleod After triumphing in a bitterly contested presidential election, all eyes are on President-Elect Joe Biden and who he will choose … Continue reading Meet the Filthy Rich War Hawks That Make up Biden’s New Foreign Policy Team →
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