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S-67 Blackhawk: The Attack Helicopter the Pentagon Kept Saying No To
Alex Hollings, The National Interest - 18 seconds ago
*Alex Hollings* *Helicopters, The Americas* The S-67 Blackhawk got turned down time and again, but Sikorsky was undettered. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The S-67 Blackhawk wasn’t just fast, it also packed one hell of a punch. When on an attack mission, the helicopter could carry more than 7,000 pounds of weapons and ammunition–including a turret-mounted 7.62 machine gun, 20 and 30mm cannons, 40mm grenade launchers, and even wing-mounted rockets or TOW missile pods to engage heavy armor or tanks. Sikorsky’s H-60 series of Black Hawk helicopters have become legendary for ...
Convair’s Sea Dart Landed on the Open Ocean and Not Aircraft Carriers
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 18 seconds ago
*Caleb Larson* *Technology, Americas* Convair’s Sea Dart couldn’t land on aircraft carriers—but it could land in the ocean next to them. It was also the only seaplane to exceed the speed of sound. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The Sea Dart program was ultimately unsuccessful. During a flight demonstration for U.S. Naval officials, a test pilot passed the Sea Dart’s never-exceed speed, and the airframe disintegrated over the ocean near San Diego, killing the pilot. Convair’s Sea Dart couldn’t land on aircraft carriers—but it could land in the ocean next to them. It was also...
Russia Wants to Track (And Kill) Navy Submarines: Here's Their Plan
Michael Peck, The National Interest - 18 seconds ago
*Michael Peck* *Submarines, * Russia has begun testing unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) equipped with towed sonar arrays. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *For now, submarines are the most stealthy of military craft, lurking deep and silent in the vast depths of the ocean. But on the horizon is a future where the oceans are blanketed by multitudes of sonar-towing underwater robots, which are cheap compared to manned ships and aircraft, and expendable as well. Russia is working on a new trick to track American submarines: sonar-equipped robots. *(This first appeared last mo...
Master Plan: How China Aims to Crush the U.S. Air Force in a War
David Axe, The National Interest - 18 seconds ago
*David Axe* *Chinese Air Force, * The Chinese air force isn't here for friendly competition. They mean to destroy. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *In opting in wartime to confront the U.S. Air Force's fighter squadrons in direct fights with similar aircraft and training, the Chinese air force is betting that it can develop better fighters and pilots faster and in greater quantity than the Americans can do. The Chinese air force aims not just to compete with the U.S. Air Force, but to defeat it. All in pursuit of a uniquely Chinese strategy. To do so, Beijing's air arm buys...
Chet Raymo, “We Are Such Stuff…”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 29 minutes ago
*“We Are Such Stuff…”* by Chet Raymo “Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak’d after long sleep, Will make me sleep again.” “Caliban is talking to Stephano and Trinculo in Shakespeare’s “Tempest”, telling them not to be “afeard” of the mysterious place they find themselves, an island seemingly beset with magic, strangeness, ineffable presences. And you and I, and, yes, all of us, find ourselves inexplicably thro...
Islamists Prime Suspects In Massacre That Killed 58 In Southwestern Niger
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 31 minutes ago
*BBC:* *Niger attacks: More than 50 killed in attacks near Malian border* At least 58 people have been killed in Niger after attacks near the border with Mali, the government has said. Gunmen opened fire on four vehicles that were bringing people back from a market in the Tillabéri region. No group has claimed the attacks, which happened on Monday. However, there are currently two jihadist campaigns in Niger - one in the west near Mali and Burkina Faso, and another in the south-east on the border with Nigeria. *Read more* .... * More News On Monday's Massacre Of Civilians I...
"Tell Me..."
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 36 minutes ago
“Life passes like a flash of lightning, whose blaze barely lasts long enough to see. While the earth and sky stand still forever, how swiftly changing time flies across man’s face. O you who sit over your full cup and do not drink, tell me – for whom are you still waiting?” - Hermann Hesse
Manchester City Dispatches Gladbach to Reach Champions League Quarterfinals
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Manchester City strolled to a 2-0 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach in Tuesday’s second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 matchup to book its spot in the quarterfinals with a 4-0 score on aggregate.
Colombian Mothers of False Positive Victims Give Report on Their Suffering
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The mothers and relatives of victims of extrajudicial killings by the Colombian army, known as “false positive” killings, delivered on Tuesday to peace organizations a report in which they discuss their long and historic search for truth and justice.
Ecuador’s Remaining Presidential Hopefuls Promise Path Out of Crisis
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Ecuador’s two remaining presidential hopefuls – leftist Andres Arauz and conservative Guillermo Lasso – kicked off their campaigns for the April 11 runoff by promising on Tuesday to chart a path out of the country’s severe, pandemic-fueled economic crisis.
New Anti-Maduro Draft Bill Introduced Before US Senate
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
US Senator Marco Rubio, along with his colleagues Rick Scott, Jacky Rosen and Thom Tillis, introduced on Monday afternoon the so-called “Bolivar Act” draft bill before the Senate aimed at restricting the possibilities of conducting any kind of business with the regime of Venezuela’s leftist incumbent Nicolas Maduro or any of his associates.
Real Madrid Thumps Atalanta to Reach Champions League Quarters
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Real Madrid beat Atalanta 3-1 on Tuesday in the second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie to advance 4-1 on aggregate.
Unrest In Myanmar -- News Updates March 16, 2021
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 51 minutes ago
*The Guardian*: *Mass funerals held as Myanmar coup death toll revised up to 149 * Hundreds of mourners gather in townships across Yangon after dozens of people were killed in recent days At least 149 people have been killed in Myanmar since the 1 February coup, including five in custody, a UN human rights official has said, as mass funerals were held for dozens of those shot dead by security forces in recent days. The revised estimate of the death toll follows the bloodiest day in the six weeks since the military’s takeover, with 74 protesters killed on Sunday followed by 20...
Must Watch! "Reality Will Hit The Masses In The Mouth; Zombie Economy; Debt Addict"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 1 hour ago
Jeremiah Babe, *"Reality Will Hit The Masses In The Mouth; * *Zombie Economy; Debt Addict"* *○* *Related:* "Stimulus Addiction Disorder: The Debt-Disposable Earnings Pyramid" "One glance at this chart explains why the status quo is locked on "run to fail" and will implode in a spectacular collapse of the unsustainable debt super-nova..." ○ We do *not*...
A Look Inside The US Presence In Syria
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 hour ago
*Stars and Stripes/LA Times:* *Inside US troops’ stronghold in Syria, a question of how long Biden will keep them there* (Tribune News Service) — At a makeshift military outpost abutting a natural gas field in eastern Syria, the signs of the country's violent upheaval are everywhere. Bombed-out concrete buildings lie in ruins. The pipes that once carried liquefied natural gas are shredded and twisted. A tattered U.S. flag strung between 40-foot-tall gas processing towers flies high over the base, a visible symbol that American troops are here — and not planning on leaving soon. ...
"Alas!"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 1 hour ago
"Alas! regardless of their doom, The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day..." - Thomas Gray, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College" ○ “We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.” - Carl Bernstein ○ Oh, they *will* care, very much, and very soon...
US Intelligence Cartel: All The Governments We Hate Interfered In Our Election
Caitlin Johnstone, Caitlin Johnstone - 1 hour ago
A new report from the US National Intelligence Council assesses that most of the governments the US-centralized empire has targeted for destruction are guilty of seeking to interfere in the nation’s 2020 election. Ahem. Yeah, so, that’s the news. According to the US intelligence cartel, […]
Gerald Celente, "Trends Journal": "COVID-19 WAR, Our Freedom or Power, Money, and Control"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 2 hours ago
Gerald Celente, "Trends Journal": *"COVID-19 WAR, Our Freedom or Power, Money, and Control"* "The Trends Journal is a weekly magazine analyzing global current events forming future trends. Our mission is to present Facts and Truth over hype and propaganda to help subscribers prepare for What’s Next in the increasingly turbulent times ahead." - https://trendsresearch.com/
"The Everything Bubble Burst! Stocks, Housing And Bond Markets Will Collapse Simultaneously"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 2 hours ago
*Full screen recommended.* *"The Everything Bubble Burst! Stocks, * *Housing And Bond Markets Will Collapse Simultaneously"* by Epic Economist "The Everything Bubble never seemed so close to explode. The stock market crash, the housing bubble burst, and the bond price collapse are likely to happen simultaneously, causing an astronomical blowup that will certainly trigger the next financial crisis. Throughout the past year, the Federal Reserve's monetary policies managed to expand multiple bubbles at the same time. Stocks, real estate, bonds, and all sorts of speculative investments ...
“An Incredibly Important Turning Point”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 2 hours ago
*“An Incredibly Important Turning Point”* by Brian Maher "Fact #1: Reams of stocks have been trading at 52-week highs. Fact #2: Reams of stocks have been trading at 52-week lows. Not since 1984 - the year not the book - has the stock market manifested such violent schizophrenia. Sentiment Trader: "[We recently saw] the biggest split in almost 40 years. There were so many stocks hitting 52-week highs AND 52-week lows on both the NYSE and Nasdaq that it registered the 2nd most extreme reading since 1984." Thus we find the stock market a riot of warring signals…A traffic light flashin...
US Showcases Its New Stance on Gender Equality at UN
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The United States chose on Tuesday the United Nations as the forum in which to lay out its new policies on gender equality, with Vice President Kamala Harris committing Washington before the world body to defend democracy and women’s rights.
Chile Achieves Vaccine Milestone 15 Days Ahead of Schedule
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The number of people in Chile who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose rose on Tuesday to more than 5 million, a figure that includes the entire at-risk population and was achieved 15 days ahead of schedule.
Peru Increased Number of Mini-Businessmen despite Pandemic
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The year of the pandemic has brought an unusual increase in the number of new businesses in Peru – more than 235,000 – most of them single-person companies focusing on retail sales and a reaction to the disappearance of 2.2 million jobs during the economic crisis.
Uruguay Receives Another 1.5 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
More than 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Chinese drug maker Sinovac arrived on Tuesday in the Uruguayan capital.
Panama Food-Security Plan Reaches Thousands of Kids despite School Closures
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Panamanian schools shifted to a distance-learning model last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, and instruction is still being provided remotely at the start of 2021.
Pochettino Blames Home Burglaries for PSG Loss to Nantes
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Paris Saint German coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Tuesday the burglaries of the houses of Angel di Maria and Marquinhos’ father contributed to his team’s recent 2-1 defeat to Nantes.
Mexico Embraces AstraZeneca Vaccine to Speed Inoculation
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Even as some countries have suspended use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid concerns that it can cause blood clots, Mexico is negotiating with the United States to obtain some of Washington’s stockpile of the vaccine developed by the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker in partnership with the Oxford University.
Nadal Skips Miami Open to Save Himself for Clay Season
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Rafael Nadal announced on Tuesday that he will not take part in the Miami Open, a leading ATP Masters 1000 event that gets underway next week.
Germany Postpones Vaccine Summit as Cases Surge
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The German government postponed on Tuesday a planned videoconference to discuss the state of the country’s vaccination campaign while it awaits the results of an inquiry by the European Medicines Agency into whether the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe.
Meat Consumption Plunges in Crisis-Hit Venezuela
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Disappointment is etched on the face of Maria Ponte as she exits a butcher’s shop in Petare, the Venezuelan capital’s largest slum. She had gone there in hopes that prices may have somehow plummeted and allowed her to eat meat for the first time this year.
Ibrahimovic Returns to Sweden National Team 5 Years after Retirement
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was called up on Tuesday for the Sweden national team nearly five years after his international retirement.
Atletico Looks to End Chelsea’s Unbeaten Run; Bayern in for Easy Task vs Lazio
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Atletico Madrid has to put an end to Chelsea’s 12-match unbeaten run, which started under new coach Thomas Tuchel, to make it to this year’s Champions Leagues quarterfinals.
EMA Waits for ‘Facts,’ Says No Sign AstraZeneca Jab Causes Blood Clots
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The European Medicines Agency refused on Tuesday to speculate about the results of an ongoing investigation into isolated cases of blood clots developing in some people who have received the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.
Israel Displays Fragments of Newly Discovered Biblical Scrolls
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Israel displayed on Tuesday fragments of a thousands-year-old biblical scroll discovered in a cave in the Judean Desert, the first to be found in archeological excavations since the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Misinformation, Public Distrust Hampering Ukraine’s Sluggish Vaccine Campaign
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Ukraine’s coronavirus vaccination campaign has been delayed and hampered by issues accessing the jabs, public distrust and misinformation, a mix that has meant 62,000 Ukrainians – only 0.15 percent of the total population – have been inoculated.
Afghanistan Forms High-Level Delegation for Moscow Meet
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The Afghan government announced on Tuesday that it had formed a “high-level” delegation led by the president for the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, to participate in the upcoming international conference in Moscow, which will also be attended by the Taliban.
French Police Investigate ‘Violent Robbery’ at Marquinhos’ Family Home
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
French police have launched an investigation into the “violent robbery” that took place at the family home of Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos, judicial sources said on Tuesday.
Man Accused of Everard Murder Appears in UK Court
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
A London police officer accused of the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard appeared at the Old Bailey criminal court on Tuesday.
Real Madrid’s Social Media Accounts Hacked
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
Real Madrid’s social media accounts were hacked on Tuesday and used to publish a false statement announcing that Brazilian winger Rodrygo had suffered an injury just hours before the Spanish giants host Atalanta in the second leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie, the club said.
UK’s Prince Philip Leaves Hospital after Recovering from Heart Surgery
Latin American Herald Tribune - 46 minutes ago
The United Kingdom’s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, left hospital on Tuesday after recovering from heart surgery.
Two Killed in Militant Attack on Afghan University Bus
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Suspected militants opened fire at an Afghan university bus on Tuesday, killing the driver and a student in the northern Baghlan province, police said.
Screening of Documentary on Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests Canceled
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
A controversial documentary on Hong Kong pro-democracy protests was pulled out hours before the film was scheduled to be screened in the city.
China Approves New COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
China has given an emergency use approval for a new COVID-19 vaccine, local media reported on Tuesday.
Guaido Thanks Biden and Harris for Venezuelan TPS
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
National Assembly President Juan Guaido, whom the United States has recognized as Venezuela’s interim President, thanked US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday after the Biden administration decreed a 180-day Temporary Protection Status for some 320,000 Venezuelans in the US.
UN Crimes Against Humanity Probe States New Abuses Committed in Venezuela
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
The leading United Nations investigator on crimes against humanity carried out by the Nicolas Maduro regime said on Wednesday that new abuses had been committed this year, including extrajudicial executions, arbitrary detentions of health care and NGO workers, journalists, demonstrators and political opponents and sexual violation of persons in police custody.
Venezuela’s Production Recovering, but Needs 50% More
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
State oil company PDVSA and partners are now producing more oil, gasoline and diesel than before, but more is needed, a top Venezuelan oil man told the Latin American Herald Tribune this week in Caracas.
Maduro Regime Killed 2,853 in 2020, 36% More Than in 2019, Venezuela NGO Says
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Police and military controlled by the Nicolas Maduro regime killed 2,853 people in 2020, almost 36% more than the 2,102 victims of “resistance to authority” recorded in 2019 in Venezuela, leading human-rights NGO Provea reported on Monday.
Japan, US Warn of China’s ‘Destabilizing Behavior’
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
The United States and Japan denounced on Tuesday China’s “destabilizing behavior” in the region and alleged that Beijing’s conduct was inconsistent with the international order.
Nepalese Climber, 51, to Scale Everest for Record 25th Time
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
A Nepalese climber, who holds the record of reaching the summit of Mount Everest 24 times, has announced one more climb to the tallest peak in May this year.
Thailand Restarts AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout amid Side Effect Fears
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha and other ministers of his government received the first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday after delaying its rollout amid side effect fears.
Japan PM Receives COVID-19 Shot Ahead of US Visit
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga received on Tuesday the first of the two doses of the anti-COVID-19 vaccine in the run-up to his meeting with President Joe Biden in the United States next month.
Nominees, Guests, Presenters Sans In-Person Audience for Oscars This Year
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Only the nominees, their guests, and presenters will be allowed at the Oscars this year, as all in-person events held around the event stand canceled.
Japan’s Fast Retailing Factories Set Ablaze in Myanmar
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Two textile factories run by Japanese Fast Retailing in troubled Myanmar were damaged in a blaze over the weekend, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, amid violent clashes between security forces and pro-democracy protesters following a military coup.
News Corp, Facebook Reach News Content Agreement in Australia
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp said on Tuesday it had reached a news sharing deal with social media giant Facebook.
AstraZeneca Vaccine Doubts Threaten Inoculation Drives in the Americas
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Growing doubts about AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine have threatened the inoculation drives in the Americas, especially in countries with a small portfolio of jabs and dependent on doses from the Anglo-Swedish pharma company.
Myanmar Security Forces Kill More Than 90 Protesters in 2 Days
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
Myanmar’s military rulers have intensified violent repression against anti-coup protesters as security forces have killed at least 94 civilians in the last two days, an advocacy group said on Tuesday.
North Korea Warns America as US State, Defense Secretaries Begin Asia Trip
Latin American Herald Tribune - 47 minutes ago
North Korean Kim Jong-un’s sister has slammed the United States and warned it against “causing a stink,” state media reported on Tuesday.
White House Announces Joe Biden Press Conference for March 25th
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 1 hour ago
Who needs ten days notice for a presser?… Posted in Big Government, Big Stupid Government, Joe Biden, JoeBama, media bias The post White House Announces Joe Biden Press Conference for March 25th appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Fossil fuel-backed Great Barrier Reef Foundation mimicks plastics campaign, sidesteps climate change
Elizabeth Minter, Michael West - 2 hours ago
[image: Great Barrier Reef] Why is the Great Barrier Reef Foundation throwing its weight behind a campaign that copies the successful grassroots initiative Plastics Free July? Climate change and its dramatic effect on the Reef remains the elephant in the room but the fossil-fuels backed GBRF continues to ignore it. Elizabeth Minter reports.
Twenty Five Years Of Settled Science
tonyheller, Real Climate Science - 3 hours ago
“There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.” ― Mark Twain Twenty five years ago, experts blamed a huge snowstorm in New York on global warming. TimesMachine: … Continue reading →
The Daily Brief 2021-03-16
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 1 hour ago
[image: The Daily Brief 2021-03-16] This is a summary of *6* AMN articles on the following subjects: *Russia, Syria, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Hama, Homs, ISIS, Ansarallah, Houthi, Saudi, Yemen, Assad, US, Baghdad, Iraq*. Categories covered in this brief: Syria, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Gulf, Yemen, Iraq Let us know how you like this brief in the comments below. — The AMN Live Team Table of Contents - Russia expresses concern over deployment of Turkish reinforcements to northern Raqqa - Israel will face 2,000 Hezbollah missiles per day if war breaks out: IDF commander ...
Tiger Woods Returns to Florida to Recover from Car Crash
AP News, Snopes.com - 1 hour ago
Tiger Woods is back at home in Florida to resume his recovery from career-threatening leg injuries he suffered when his SUV ran off a road and down a hill in the Los Angeles suburbs last month.
Why Gold is a Major Part of the Banking System Asset Plan
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
GoldSilver Pros In a video this week, one YouTube gold analyst contended that gold is not a “Tier 1 asset” in the banking system. This statement sent some shockwaves through the gold community. While the point is correct technically, it ignores the fact that there are no Tier 1 assets because this term is not …
President Trump Telephone Interview With Maria Bartiromo
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 2 hours ago
Earlier this evening President Donald Trump called-in to Maria Bartiromo for an interview about the border crisis created by the JoeBama administration and other current events. WATCH: Posted in 1st Amendment, Big Government, Big Stupid Government, Cold Anger, Deep State, Donald Trump, Election 2022, Illegal Aliens, Joe Biden, JoeBama, media bias, President Trump, Uncategorized The post President Trump Telephone Interview With Maria Bartiromo appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Blizzard Warning for Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles – In Mid-March
Robert, Ice Age Now - 2 hours ago
…BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY… warns the National Weather Service. “Travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.” * WHAT…Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE…The Oklahoma Panhandle and northwestern two thirds of the Texas Panhandle. * WHEN…From ... Read more The post Blizzard Warning for Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles – In Mid-March appeared first on Ice Age Now.
Inflation Watch: Beware the Ides of March
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Inflation Watch: Beware the Ides of March by Alasdair Macleod, https://www.goldmoney.com/ President Biden has now had his $1.9 trillion stimulus package passed into law, and it will not be the last in the current fiscal year. Covid is not over and is sure to resurge with new variants next winter. – But even assuming that …
‘Israel Will Be Hit by 2,000 Missiles a Day in Future War’ – IDF General
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
‘Israel Will Be Hit by 2,000 Missiles a Day in Future War’ – IDF General by https://www.jpost.com/ “They know they cannot defeat us on the battlefield so they try to move the war to a second front and that is our homes and in our cities.” – Israel will come under an onslaught of 2,000 …
The Sources Who Lie And The Reporters Who Protect Them
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
The Sources Who Lie And The Reporters Who Protect Them by Techno Fog via The Reactionary, via https://www.zerohedge.com/ Protecting anonymous sources – or covering-up government misconduct? – Imagine you’re a major media outlet like The Washington Post or CNN. You have a huge platform on the web, in print, or on TV. You publish consequential …
Thus out of the love of the Father-Mother God
Bob Dinn, balance10 - 2 hours ago
1) Thus out of the love of the Father-Mother God, rainbow rays of light, arcs of eternity and golden ratios take flight to release from the core and center of each man’s heart the spiral of light that will begin to start a new era, a new hour for victory…. Know that vigilance, detail in each hour of your devotion, sends forth energy that is like the golden chain mail that has been sealed around the planetary home, guarding the little ones from the astral realm. -Lady Venus: 9-3-1973 at Atlanta, *Pearls of Wisdom* 44:8 ………………………………………………………………………. 2) To find these esse...
New Highs In Silver Within Months | Patrick Karim
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Miles Franklin Patrick Karim of http://badcharts.com says silver is looking strong and could break out within months to all-time highs. – 0:00Intro 0:44 Silver update 3:47 Gold/silver key price points 8:23 Mining stocks 11:06 Interest rates 13:00 Paradigm shifts end
Mitch McConnell Prepares For Democrats, Actually the UniParty, to Eliminate The Senate’s Legislative Filibuster
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 3 hours ago
Mitch McConnell gave an anticipated speech in the Senate today positioning himself against the end of the Senate filibuster. Unfortunately for those who understand how McConnell operates, methinks he doth protest too much. Watch: Let me be perfectly clear… every word in those prepared remarks was/is an act. This is what Mitch McConnell does. CTH […] The post Mitch McConnell Prepares For Democrats, Actually the UniParty, to Eliminate The Senate’s Legislative Filibuster appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Gantz Warns Hezbollah Not To ‘Test’ The Power of The IDF
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Gantz Warns Hezbollah Not To ‘Test’ The Power of The IDF by https://www.timesofisrael.com/ Defense minister makes remark to Lebanese terror group during the launch of a psychological help center in northern Israel – Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Monday warned Lebanese terror group Hezbollah that it should not test the military capabilities of Israel and …
Video footage of Syrian air defenses confronting hostile missiles over Damascus
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
[image: Video footage of Syrian air defenses confronting hostile missiles over Damascus] BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:45 A.M.) – At approximately 11:35 P.M. (local time) last night, a number of missiles targeted the southern countryside of the Damascus Governorate, prompting the Syrian Armed Forces to activate their air defenses around Mezzeh Airport. According to local reports, the Syrian Armed Forces confronted the missiles and managed to shoot down a number of them, while some of the other projectiles hit their intended targets over southern Damascus. The reports said the missiles were fi...
Demand for Gold Will ‘Quadruple’, Here’s Why – Rick Rule And Amir Adnani
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Kitco NEWS Should sentiment for the precious metals return to a level more in line with the historical average, demand for gold will skyrocket, Rick Rule, director of Sprott in a panel discussion with Amir Adnani, chairman of GoldMining and CEO of UEC. Adnani added that investors in the resource sector need to take a …
Keiser Report | Fed Gets Its Wish | E1671
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
RT In this episode of Keiser Report, Max and Stacy look at the tumbling purchase power of the dollar as the central bank gets its wish. In the second half, Max interviews Nick Giambruno, an independent geopolitical analyst, about lackluster gold in an age of excessive money printing. They discuss the fact that bitcoin has …
The Biden Administration Using The US Military to Illegally Occupy NE Syria
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Tulsi Gabbard I’m glad that some of my former colleagues in Congress are speaking out against the recent unconstitutional airstrikes in Syria – but they’re ignoring the bigger issue: the regime change war the US continues to wage in Syria using al-Qaeda/al-Nusra/HTS terrorists as our proxy ground force, who now occupy and control the city …
Saudi Arabia-Israel Normalisaton Is ‘In Sight’, Says Jared Kushner
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Saudi Arabia-Israel Normalisaton Is ‘In Sight’, Says Jared Kushner by MEE staff in Washington, https://www.middleeasteye.net/ Former Trump adviser calls on President Biden to continue push for formal ties between Israel and Arab states – Jared Kusher, Donald Trump’s son-in-law who served as an adviser in the previous US administration, said normalisation between Saudi Arabia and …
Syrian air defense forces confront several hostile missiles over Damascus
News Desk, AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
[image: Syrian air defense forces confront several hostile missiles over Damascus] BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:00 A.M.) – The air defense units of the Syrian Armed Forces confronted a number of hostile missiles over the southern countryside of the Damascus Governorate last night. According to a report from the Syrian military, their air defense forces were activated at approximately 11:35 P.M. (local time), when a number of hostile missiles began to target the southern region of the Damascus Governorate. The military claimed the missiles were fired from the occupied Golan Heights region, w...
Should AstraZeneca Vaccine Be Paused?
David Henderson, Econlib - 4 hours ago
Millions of people in dozens of countries have received the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine with few reports of ill effects, and its prior testing in tens of thousands of people found it to be safe. But recently, blood clots and abnormal bleeding in a small number of vaccine recipients in European countries have cast doubt on […] The post Should AstraZeneca Vaccine Be Paused? appeared first on Econlib.
OTPP and AIMCo Sell Glass Lewis to Peloton Capital
Leo Kolivakis, Pension Pulse - 59 minutes ago
Alicia McElhaney of Institutional Investor reports that Ontario Teachers’ and AIMCo have sold Glass Lewis to a private equity firm: Private equity firm Peloton Capital Management and Canadian financial entrepreneur Stephen Smith have acquired proxy advisory and research firm Glass Lewis & Co., according to an announcement Tuesday. Peloton and Smith bought Glass Lewis from the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and the Alberta Investment Management Corp., known as AIMCo. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition comes less than six months after Deutsche Börse said i...
Rare Footage: Watch Russia's MiG-29 Kill Some 'Armor'
Mark Episkopos, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Mark Episkopos* *Fighter Jets, Eurasia* In a rarity for high-profile Russian aircraft drills, a squad of upgraded MiG-29SMT’s was deployed to neutralize “international terrorists.” *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The SMT is still considered a first-generation MiG-29 variant, but nonetheless features many of the improvements introduced by the second-generation MiG-29M. As with many of Russia’s most prolific aircraft, the MiG-29 has spawned numerous variants four decades of service. Originally intended as an superiority fighter, and particularly as the Soviet answer to the F-1...
Step Aside F-35, Old Israeli F-15s and F-16s Can Still Kill
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Security, Middle East* Israel has a sizable fleet of both fighter jets. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Despite moving to acquire the Lockheed Martin F-35 Adir platform (also tailor-made to Israeli specifications), Israel additionally decided to upgrade their F-15 fleet in 2016. Israel operates what may be the world’s largest fleet F-16s. They also have many F-15s, which serve as compact, long-range bombers. *F-15I* The F-15I is essentially an F-15E but made according to Israeli specifications, used to replace Israel’s venerable, but aging fleet of F-4 Phan...
The USS Wasp Was the Worst Aircraft Carrier Ever
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Aircraft Carrier, * The demands of the Washington Naval Treaty instilled a number of weaknesses in Wasp. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The smaller carrier was relatively modest by the standards of fleet carriers. CV-7 was 688 feet long at the waterline with an overall length--including flight deck--of 720 feet. She had an overall beam of 109 feet, weighed 14,700 tons empty and 19,000 tons fully loaded. The U.S. Navy rose to prominence during World War II from just one of many major naval powers to the undisputed greatest in just four short years. This was...
President Biden To Hold His First News Conference On March 25
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 2 hours ago
*Daily Mail*: *Joe Biden will FINALLY hold his first full press conference next Thursday - after 64 days without facing questions - the longest of any President in last 100 years* * Joe Biden will hold his first presidential press conference next Thursday * 'President Biden will hold a formal press conference on the afternoon of Thursday, March 25th,' White House press secretary Jen Psaki said * Biden has been criticized for not holding a formal press conference * He has taken questions informally from the press * That date is Biden's 64th day in office, a record for a mod...
Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- March 16, 2021
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 2 hours ago
*Antony J. Blinken and Lloyd J. Austin III, Washington Post*: *America’s partnerships are ‘force multipliers’ in the world* From his first day on the job, President Biden has emphasized America’s reengagement with the world, because it’s critical for us to meet the global challenges of our time. The United States is now making a big push to revitalize our ties with friends and partners — both in one-to-one relationships and in multilateral institutions — and to recommit to our shared goals, values and responsibilities. This week, in the first Cabinet-level overseas trip of the ...
World News Briefs -- March 16, 2021 (Evening Edition)
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 2 hours ago
*Reuters*: *War in Yemen is 'back in full force,' says U.N. mediator* NEW YORK (Reuters) - The war in Yemen is “back in full force,” the United Nations mediator told the Security Council on Tuesday amid renewed attempts to get the warring parties to talk and U.N. warnings that the country is spiralling toward a massive famine. Martin Griffiths told the council that there had been a dramatic deterioration in the more than six-year-long war with a Houthi offensive on Marib - the Yemeni government’s last northern stronghold - putting millions of civilians at risk. *Read more* ......
Furious China Moves To Counter “Turmoil In Financial Markets” Caused By “Massive” Biden Stimulus
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Furious China Moves To Counter “Turmoil In Financial Markets” Caused By “Massive” Biden Stimulus by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ For all of the past decade, it was the US that was fiscally constrained and China had to serve as the world’s debt-fueled growth dynamo (it’s also why we said that China’s credit impulse had a far …
The Hidden Agenda Behind The Planned Destruction of America with Rosa Koire
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Spiro Skouras 13 June 2020 What drives the civil unrest we see unfolding in the streets today? Is this an organic form of resistance against an oppressive system of control? Or is there an ulterior motive striving to restructure the current system of control under the guise of social and racial injustice? Many are afraid …
Georgia Massage Parlor Shootings Leave 8 Dead; Man Captured
AP News, Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
Shootings at two massage parlors in Atlanta and one in the suburbs left eight people dead, many of them women of Asian descent.
John Adams: Too Much Debt & No Going Back
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Palisades Gold Radio Tom welcomes John Adams to the show. John is an economist and internationally recognized thought leader. He is the Chief Economist for As Good As Gold Australia, one of the most trusted Bullion Dealers. To subscribe to our newsletter and get notified of new shows, please visit http://palisadesradio.ca – John discusses his …
Critical FOMC Meeting to Determine Bond and Gold Direction
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
GoldSilver Pros The FOMC has a critical meeting this week to address what many market observers see as a growing conflict between easy money policy and economic growth. Banks such as Bank of America and Goldman Sachs feel as though GDP expectations should be higher than the Fed’s outdated predictions, and require the Fed to …
Gold Could Be a Zero Per Cent Credit Risk-Weighted Asset Under Basel III
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
maneco64 #gold #basel3 #BIS #Tier1capital #banking #regulations#federalreserve #money #markets #RWAs – We have looked deeper into the Basel III rules and all the talk of Tier 1 “asset” and have come to the conclusion that the term Tier 1 or 2 is only used when referred to a banks capital and not its assets. …
Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- March 16, 2021
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 3 hours ago
*CNN*:* UK labels Russia top security threat, issues warning on China, and promises to build more nuclear warheads * (CNN)Russia is Britain's top security challenge, the UK will build more nuclear weapons and London will expand its presence in the high-tech realms of space and cyberspace, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Tuesday in a sweeping review of British military and foreign policy. To accomplish its goals, the British government wants to increase defense spending by £24 billion ($33.3 billion) over the next four years, a large increase on the £42.2 billion it spent ...
THE RIGHT-WING MEDIA DOESN'T REALLY WANT PEOPLE TO DIE OF COVID, BUT IT DOESN'T CARE IF THEY DO
Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog - 3 hours ago
I agree, more or less, with this part of Amanda Marcotte's latest column: One of the most important tools that cult leaders use is to control their followers to convince them to separate themselves as much as possible from the mainstream. Followers are encouraged to see mainstream society as evil, and to distinguish themselves as much as possible in their political views and personal practices.... This is what the right-wing media is doing with vaccines but on a larger scale. By encouraging their viewers to see even something as mundane and necessary as a vaccine as "liberal" and ...
Ad-Free ABC?
Geoff, The Australian Climate Sceptics Blog - 4 hours ago
*Letter-to-the-Editor* *Australian Climate Sceptics Blog* *Please post, publish or pass on.**17th March 2021* *Ad-Free ABC?**(Australian Broadcasting Commission)* In recent decades “our” ABC has become a pampered left-wing mega-phone. And it is NOT ad-free. It runs continual free-to-air ads for itself and all its leftie, one-world, anti-industry, first-nation causes. Ratings show that taxpayers don’t want to support it. It is a billion-dollar business living on welfare. It should be shut it down, sold or donated to those who love it. Viv Forbes Washpool Qld, Australia. ...
Dr. Carlos O. Cortez Named Chancellor of San Diego Community College District
Arrman Kyaw, Diverse - 5 hours ago
Dr. Carlos O. Cortez, president of the San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) since 2015, will be chancellor of the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD), effective July 1. As SDCCD chancellor, Cortez will oversee San Diego City, Mesa, and Miramar colleges and the San Diego College of Continuing Education. Cortez has been an […]
Report: LGBTQ Students Struggle on Christian Campuses
Sara Weissman, Diverse - 5 hours ago
A new study by the Religious Exemption Accountability Project (REAP) and the survey company College Pulse surveyed 3,000 full-time LGBTQ students at 134 four-year Christian colleges with discriminatory practices, most of which are members of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). It found that almost half of gender minority students and a third of sexual minority students feel they don’t belong at their college. Gender minority students are about five times more likely to experience bullying or harassment, while sexual minority students are twice as likely, compa...
Report Highlights Challenges Facing Rural Communities
Sarah Wood, Diverse - 6 hours ago
In an effort to analyze the role of community colleges within rural communities, the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) released a new report titled, “Strengthening Rural Community Colleges: Innovations and Opportunities.”
Barely Seaworthy: Meet the 5 Worst Aircraft Carriers of All Time
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Aircraft Carriers, * A distinction no navy wants to attain. Aircraft carriers are, with the possible exception of submarines, the most complicated naval vessels afloat. Not only do carriers have the traditional concerns of warships to deal with, they must also safely manage a fleet of aircraft which are often complicated in their own right. Despite these complications, carriers are among the most useful and lethal of warships. Even now, 100 years after the first purpose-built carrier HMS *Hermes* was laid down, major naval powers are still building these ships. ...
This Picture Is a Clue: The War That Made America a Superpower
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Spanish-American War, * The end of the Second World War is often considered the defining moment when the United States became a global power. In fact, it was another war forty years earlier, a war that ended with America having an empire of its own stretching thousands of miles beyond its continental borders. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The first action of the war was on May 1 in the Battle of Manila Bay, in which Commodore George Dewey’s Asiatic Squadron quickly defeated the local Spanish fleet and shore defenses. The end of the Second World War is often...
Did Democrats Vote Against Notifying ICE When ‘Illegal Immigrants’ Buy Guns?
Dan MacGuill, Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
In early 2021, social media users enthusiastically shared a hyperpartisan meme that vastly oversimplified a series of votes on a 2-year-old gun control bill.
Five Steps to Combat Gender-Based Violence Globally
Global Issues News Headlines - 3 hours ago
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Mar 16 (IPS) - The 410 Legal Aid Centers that I manage in Bangladesh for BRAC’s Human Rights and Legal Aid Services received approximately 35,900 requests for assistance in 2020. Almost all of them involve gender-based violence against women and girls. Read the full story, “Five Steps to Combat Gender-Based Violence Globally”, on globalissues.org →
Inequality, COVID-19 and the Plight of the Young
Global Issues News Headlines - 3 hours ago
STOCKHOLM / ROME, Mar 16 (IPS) - Inequality characterizes the world we live in, predisposing how we act and think. We perceive our existence as composed of dichotomies – men and women, young and old, black or white, as well as a difference between those who have and those who do not have access to wealth, health, education and influence. Dichotomies are also born out of comparisons, about how things are now and how they could have been, how they were before and how they are now. Read the full story, “Inequality, COVID-19 and the Plight of the Young”, on globalissues.org →
Sustainable Development Goals Can Guide Asia-Pacific to Build Back Better
Global Issues News Headlines - 3 hours ago
BANGKOK, Thailand, Mar 16 (IPS) - The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent years. The good news is we know how to tackle this challenge. Recovery from the pandemic and our global efforts to deliver the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 must go hand-in-hand. The Goals provide a compass to navigate this crisis, faster and greener, everywhere and for everyone. Read the full story, “Sustainable Development Goals Can Guide Asia-Pacific to Buil...
COP26 and Indias NDCs
Global Issues News Headlines - 3 hours ago
NEW DELHI, India, Mar 16 (IPS) - Climate change is one of the most pressing issues that the world is collectively facing at the moment. It is contended that strengthening the global response is pertinent to combat the threat of climate change. Read the full story, “COP26 and Indias NDCs”, on globalissues.org →
Magellan, Inquisition and Globalisation
Global Issues News Headlines - 3 hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Mar 16 (IPS) - Globalisation’s beginnings are symbolised by Ferdinand Magellan’s near circumnavigation of the world half a millennium ago. But its history is not simply of connection and trade, but also of intolerance, exploitation, slavery, violence, aggression and genocide. Read the full story, “Magellan, Inquisition and Globalisation”, on globalissues.org →
CBS Says ‘The Talk’ Staying Off Air After Racism Talk
AP News, Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
CBS says its daytime show “The Talk” will stay on hiatus for an additional week after a discussion about racism involving co-host Sharon Osbourne went off the rails.
Study: Cannabis Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Human Lungs
AdminM, Medical Kidnap - 4 hours ago
A new study, published on preprint server bioRxiv last week, suggests that a cannabis plant compound inhibited infection with SARS-CoV-2 in human lung cells. According to the researchers at the University of Chicago in Illinois, cannabidiol (CBD), a chemical in the Cannabis sativa plant, also known as marijuana, and its metabolite 7-OH-CBD, blocked SARS-CoV-22 replication in lung epithelial cells. Epithelial cells are cells that come from body surfaces, such as the skin, blood vessels, urinary tract or organs. The researchers also found that CBD appeared to inhibit viral gene expre...
A Dam in Oregon Could Fail in a Large Earthquake
AP News, Snopes.com - 4 hours ago
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a large earthquake — which is expected to occur again in the Pacific Northwest sooner or later — could cause the spillway gates of a dam in Oregon to buckle, resulting “in a potentially catastrophic flood.”
Study: Cannabis Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Human Lungs
Brian-Admin, Health Impact News - 4 hours ago
A new study, published on preprint server bioRxiv last week, suggests that a cannabis plant compound inhibited infection with SARS-CoV-2 in human lung cells. According to the researchers at the University of Chicago in Illinois, cannabidiol (CBD), a chemical in the Cannabis sativa plant, also known as marijuana, and its metabolite 7-OH-CBD, blocked SARS-CoV-22 replication in lung epithelial cells. Epithelial cells are cells that come from body surfaces, such as the skin, blood vessels, urinary tract or organs. The researchers also found that CBD appeared to inhibit viral gene expre...
6 Tips to Help You Detect Fake Science News
David Mikkelson, Snopes.com - 4 hours ago
If a science article sounds too good to be true or too wacky to be real, or very conveniently supports a contentious cause, then you might want to check its veracity.
Not a Tank, Sorry: The Forgotten 'Tankette' of World War II
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Tanks, Americas* The tank was originally designed for service with the U.S. Marine Corps in the late 1930s, right before the outbreak of World War II. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The U.S. once fielded some pretty decent smaller tanks. American armor is perhaps best known for the M1 Abrams, one of the biggest, heaviest main battle tanks in existence. The iconic M4 Sherman of World War II renown also enjoys a great deal of attention. Perhaps less well-known however is the Marmon-Herrington CTLS. *Combat Tank Light Series* The CTLS was originally designed for s...
A Myanmar Life Ended
Craig Klafter, New Mandala - 4 hours ago
Ko Nyi Nyi Aung Htet was 23 years old when he was killed on February 28, 2021 by the Tatmadaw while peacefully protesting against the February 1st coup d’état in Yangon, Myanmar. He was shot in his abdomen. A graduate of the University of West Yangon with a bachelor’s degree in the Myanmar language, he... The post A Myanmar Life Ended appeared first on New Mandala.
Brazil registers pandemic record of 2,841 deaths on March 16th
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil on Tuesday, March 16th, registered a record 2,841 deaths in the past 24 hours, highlighting the severity of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, just as a new health minister is set to take the helm in the next few days. In total, 282,127 people have died in Brazil. […] The post Brazil registers pandemic record of 2,841 deaths on March 16th appeared first on The Rio Times.
Snow On The Mountain, Go Snow Go…
E.M.Smith, Musings from the Chiefio - 5 hours ago
More Snow on Mount Hamilton in March. Continue reading →
Why is Geert Vanden Bossche Getting So Much Exposure in the Alternative Health Media? Could this Pro-Vaccine Scientist be “Controlled Opposition”?
AdminM, Medical Kidnap - 5 hours ago
I have received literally dozen of emails for the past week from people wanting me and Health Impact News to cover the recent interviews that "virologist and vaccine expert" Geert Vanden Bossche has given warning about the dangers of the new experimental COVID vaccines. But until now, we have not covered his interviews, because honestly he was not adding anything to the current discussions about the dangers of the experimental COVID vaccines that other doctors and scientists that we do feature here at Health Impact News have made. He claims to have worked with Bill Gates at GAVI, a...
How MRNA Vaccines Work – And Why You Need A Second Dose
The Conversation, Science 2.0 blogs - 6 hours ago
Tens of millions of people across the U.S. have received a coronavirus vaccine. So far, the majority of doses have been either the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, both of which use mRNA to generate an immune response. These gene-based vaccines have been in the works for decades, but this is the first time they have been used widely in people. read more
Why is Geert Vanden Bossche Getting So Much Exposure in the Alternative Health Media? Could this Pro-Vaccine Scientist be “Controlled Opposition”?
Brian-Admin, Health Impact News - 6 hours ago
I have received literally dozen of emails for the past week from people wanting me and Health Impact News to cover the recent interviews that "virologist and vaccine expert" Geert Vanden Bossche has given warning about the dangers of the new experimental COVID vaccines. But until now, we have not covered his interviews, because honestly he was not adding anything to the current discussions about the dangers of the experimental COVID vaccines that other doctors and scientists that we do feature here at Health Impact News have made. He claims to have worked with Bill Gates at GAVI, a...
This U.S. Submarine Tapped a Secret Russian Underseas Communication Cable
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Submarines, Europe* In the event that the USS Parche was in danger of being captured by the Soviet Union, the submarine carried 150 pounds of HBX explosives onboard. *Here's What You Need to Know*: This sub won a staggering amount of honors, including ten Presidential Unit Citations, nine Navy Unit Citations, and thirteen Expeditionary Awards. The USS Parche—pronounced Par-chee—remains the U.S. Navy’s most decorated vessel ever in American service. The USS *Parche*, commissioned in 1974, originally began life as a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered fast attack subma...
Russia's Only Aircraft Carrier Is Junk. So Why Is Moscow Sticking With It?
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Aircraft Carriers, Eurasia* The Admiral Kuznetsov will likely sail smokily on into the future, tugboats in tow. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Plans are still underway to keep the ship afloat. The Admiral Kuznetsov is Russia’s only aircraft carrier. It’s suffered many mishaps — its dry dock sank in 2018, and an adjacent 70-ton crane came crashing into the deck, killing four and leaving a giant crater in the flight deck. In late 2019 the ship caught fire during repair work. In short — there are many problems. But the Admiral Kuznetsov will sail on. *Cursed Ship?...
What We Know About Iran's New Fateh-Class Submarine
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Submarines, Middle East* Iranian submarine manufacturing is slowly but surely advancing. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Fateh-class could still pose a serious threat in the close, cramped Iranian waters. The Iranian Navy has several types of submarines in service—mostly small-sized hulls based on North Korean designs. Tehran’s military machine is heavily dependent on other country’s weapon designs, be they Soviet tanks or American planes, although the Iranian navy’s newest submarine is the product of an indigenous design. Meet the Fateh-class submarine. Iran...
The Woke Have Come to Cancel Adam Smith
Samuel Gregg, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Samuel Gregg* *Cancel Culture, Europe* [image: Adam Smith] Just when you think that wokeness could not become more absurd, it surpasses itself. A leaked document from the Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review Group recently revealed that the grave of Adam Smith—author of one of the most important books written in history, the Wealth of Nations (1776)—has been listed as a potential site to investigate on the basis that Smith allegedly accepted slavery as “inevitable.” Just when you think that wokeness could not become more absurd, it surpasses itself. A leaked document...
Is Russia Trying to Play Kingmaker in Lebanon?
Anna Borshchevskaya, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Anna Borshchevskaya* *Security, Eurasia* For Moscow, Lebanon, a strategic country on the Mediterranean, is an important extension of Putin’s Syria interests. In the backdrop of Russian police rounding up the country’s own politicians and journalists at a peaceful conference, it seems only fitting that Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov welcomed a Hezbollah delegation in Moscow. After all, Hezbollah has its own distinguished history of harassing and killing opposition journalists. Unlike Western states, the Kremlin does not consider the Iran-backed and Lebanon-based Hezbolla...
Not on Netflix: Iran Unveils Underground ‘Missile City’ on TV
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Iran Missile City, Middle East* Inside the underground facility, the footage showed what appeared to be advanced munitions, and outside, the base boasted an array of radars and electronic warfare equipment. Iranian state television on Monday aired new footage of what it called the Revolutionary Guard base, which is akin to a “missile city” heavily armed with hundreds of cruise and ballistic weapons. Inside the underground facility, the footage showed what appeared to be advanced munitions, and outside, the base boasted an array of radars and electronic warf...
Joe Biden's Big Stimulus Plan: Giving Democrats a Massive 2022 Edge?
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Politics, Americas* “The condition of the economy and the state of the fight against Covid-19 will do much more to shape the midterm elections than anything the president says. The people will judge the administration on its results, not its rhetoric,” William Galston, a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, said The White House is rolling out a seven-state blitz this week to sell President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package—a move that’ll take the first and second families to critical battleground states as Democr...
Pictures: Russia Tried To Build a Flying Tank During World War II
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Caleb Larson* *Tanks, Eurasia* Despite the early success, the A-40 only made one flight. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The A-40 was essentially a T-60 light tank that was equipped with wood and canvas wings. Getting men and arms onto battlefields is a problem as old as warfare itself. In 1942, Soviet engineers tried to tackle this problem—by making a tank fly. *It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a…Tank?* Paratroops in particular struggle to get armor into the fight. Though some tanks can be airdropped onto battlefields (like the interesting German tankette, the Weisel), they a...
Assistant Principal Accused in Homecoming Court Vote Fraud
AP News, Snopes.com - 5 hours ago
An assistant principal at an elementary school is accused of accessing the school district's internal system to cast fraudulent votes for her daughter who was elected homecoming queen at her high school.
Previewing the Hartlepool By-Election
Phil, All That Is Solid ... - 5 hours ago
Who doesn't like a parliamentary by-election, *especially* as a record number of days have elapsed since the last one? But Hartlepool? This will prove very interesting. A contest in a so-called red wall town is a perfect storm for all the obsessions driving the commentariat at the moment. Is another working class town going to fall to the Tories? Might Keir Starmer's Blue Labourism be vindicated on the North East's doorsteps? Might the ghost of Brexit past be laid to rest? And the government's Coronavirus record going to be affirmed, found wanting, or even treated as an issue? Let'...
Did Biden Defend China’s Atrocities Against Uyghurs as ‘Cultural Differences’?
Bethania Palma, Snopes.com - 5 hours ago
A remark made by U.S. President Joe Biden during a CNN town hall was taken out of context.
Child Border Crossings Surge As DHS Chief Defends Policies
AP News, Snopes.com - 5 hours ago
U.S. authorities encountered nearly double the number of children traveling alone across the Mexican border on one day than on an average day in the previous month, an official said.
Brazil’s next health minister vows to continue Bolsonaro’s policies
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 5 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The nominee for Brazil’s health minister, who will represent the ministry’s third change of leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, said on Tuesday, March 16th, that he plans to continue the policies of right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro. The initial comments by cardiologist Marcelo Queiroga, a day after he was tapped by […] The post Brazil’s next health minister vows to continue Bolsonaro’s policies appeared first on The Rio Times.
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