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Starmer isn’t ‘too cautious’ – he is ruthlessly tearing Labour apart
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 16 hours ago
The completion of Keir Starmer’s first year as Labour leader might have passed without note, had it not been the occasion for senior party figures to express mounting concern at Labour’s dismal performance in opposition to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government.
Youth cross border to Uruguay for Covid-19 vaccine: “In Brazil, it would take too long”
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 16 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (BBC Brasil) Son of an Uruguayan woman, Abdel is an example of a 'doble chapa', as Brazilians of Uruguayan descent who have dual citizenship are called in the region. Like him, Brazilians over 18 years old and who have Uruguayan citizenship can be immunized against the new coronavirus in the […] The post Youth cross border to Uruguay for Covid-19 vaccine: “In Brazil, it would take too long” appeared first on The Rio Times.
Russia's Fifth Generation Fighter - The Sukhoi Su-57 Enters Service
A Political Junkie, Viable Opposition - 16 hours ago
According to Russia Television, Russia's fifth generation fighter, the Sukhoi Su-57 (nicknamed Felon by NATO), has now entered mass production. Here is the news story as told by RT: The Su-57 is a single seat, multi-role attack and fighter jet with the co-pilot's duty being taken over by artificial intelligence. It is equipped to destroy air, ground and naval targets with a wide range of weaponry. Here's what TASS had to say about the delivery of the first batch-produced Su-57 in late December 2020: Here is another video from the Ministry of Defence of the Russian...
Intellectual property takes on growing role in cannabis industry deals
Kevin Huhn, Marijuana Business Daily - 17 hours ago
Intellectual property is playing an increasingly important role in cannabis industry acquisitions and other deals as businesses look to get a leg up on rivals by purchasing or investing in companies holding valuable patents, trade secrets, copyrights and trademarks, experts said. This comes as marijuana and hemp companies seek to increase their value through IP […] Intellectual property takes on growing role in cannabis industry deals is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
Home radiators will have to be 10 degrees cooler for Britain to reach climate targets
Paul Homewood, NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT - 18 hours ago
By Paul Homewood h/t ianprsy Looks like the Telegraph has finally woken up! Radiators would have to run 10 degrees cooler under changes to homes needed for Britain to hit net zero, the public has been warned. The Government has said it wants 600,000 heat pumps replacing gas […]
The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Monday, April 5, 2021
Beatriz Miranda, The Rio Times - 1 day ago
LIVESTREAM: Moacyr Luz (online) – This Monday, Moacyr Luz will be celebrating its 63rd birthday with a samba livestream. The event will happen at 7 PM, livestreamed on Moacyr Luz's Instagram page. Moacyr Luz – live on Moacyr Luz's Instagram page. Check the event for further details. To have an event . . . To […] The post The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Monday, April 5, 2021 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Tragedy & Crisis in Ontario
Penny, Penny for your thoughts - 15 hours ago
*Ontario's theme song 'a place to stand, a place to grow'* Give us a land of peace. Where the free winds blow. And we will build Ontario. * Ontario's new song lyrics should feature the words below* * Create Lock down despair,Worsen the opioid scourge* *Crush small business. And this will destroy Ontario* *Link * *I'm not getting the free pass the Ford government is getting all things considered?* * The lockdowns are the definition of insanity. They've failed to 'curb viral spread' which is their claimed reason for being. They have ruined the lives of many and are ...
Japan diet starts debates on RCEP free trade deal
bilaterals.org - 17 hours ago
05-Apr-2021 The Diet, Japan's parliament, on Friday started debates on whether to approve the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership free trade deal, which was agreed on by Japan and 14 other nations in November last year.
Brazil expects reduction of steel import quotas under Biden infrastructure plan
Richard Mann, The Rio Times - 17 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The plan of the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to invest US$ 2.3 trillion in infrastructure, announced last week, raised the expectation of the Brazilian steel industry that Washington may review the quotas that limit the entry of imported steel, imposed by Donald Trump's administration. Marco Polo de […] The post Brazil expects reduction of steel import quotas under Biden infrastructure plan appeared first on The Rio Times.
Violent thunderstorm kills 8 people as heatwave grips parts of Bangladesh
The Watchers » Latest articles - 17 hours ago
At least eight people lost their lives after a severe thunderstorm lashed much of Bangladesh on Sunday, April 4, 2021. Gale-force winds damaged houses and crops, uprooted trees and left many others injured. The severe weather came as some parts of the country are...... Read more »
The Criminalization of Big Pharma, mRNA Vaccine Deaths and Injuries. EU Adopts “Digital Vaccine Passport”
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 17 hours ago
On March 25, 2021, the European Parliament voted 468 to 203 in favour of the Digital Vaccine Passport or “Green Pass” which requires EU citizens to get vaccinated if they want to travel, or even have access to various social and cultural activities within their respective communities.
Why India is Banking on Health Diplomacy to Grow African Footprint
Jerri-Lynn Scofield, naked capitalism - 17 hours ago
India has stepped up its foreign policy re-engagement with African countries and has focused on health diplomacy.
National Autism Association Always Put People With Autism First!
Age of Autism, AGE OF AUTISM - 17 hours ago
We invite you to visit the NAA site - regularly. For more than 15 years, NAA has been provided action oriented support for families in the autism community. Launched and run by actual Autism Moms whose mission has helped thousands....
New Jersey 101.5's Franco Questions Rutgers' U Student Vax Mandate
Age of Autism, AGE OF AUTISM - 17 hours ago
Temps must be rising at New Jersey 101.5. Below is an opinion piece questioning Rutgers' University's announcement that it will REQUIRE Covid vaccination for all students. ### God bless Serena DiMaso, the lone Republican lawmaker who is questioning Rutgers’ new...
The Clinton White House and Climate Change, Part II: Engaging the Oval Office
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 17 hours ago
Washington, D.C., April 5, 2021 – President Bill Clinton’s climate policy faced some of its biggest challenges from two very different quarters – China and the Congress – according to a collection of recently declassified internal papers posted today by the nongovernmental National Security Archive.
UK Crony Capitalism: Pork Barrel Politics
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 17 hours ago
The 2019 Towns Fund made unhappy reading for those who believe public money should not be used to promote Party interests. As a leading academic put it: “there is robust evidence that ministers chose towns so as to benefit the Conservatives in marginal Westminster seats”. And the Public Accounts Committee criticised the Government for transparency failures “which fuelled accusations of political bias in the selection process”.
HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE NON-PETROLEUM JELLY (AKA DIY ‘VASELINE’)?
The Healing Oracle Team, Healing Oracle - 17 hours ago
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need something to soothe your dry skin but can’t find anything around? Market-bought petroleum jelly contains harmful chemicals that may affect the skin negatively in... The post HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE NON-PETROLEUM JELLY (AKA DIY ‘VASELINE’)? appeared first on Healing Oracle.
Was the Russian MiG-27 Too Powerful for Its Own Good?
Sebastien Roblin, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Sebastien Roblin* *MiG-27, Eurasia* The aircraft mounted a huge Gatling cannon that threatened to shake the armored warplane apart. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Despite problems with its cannon, the MiG-27 was reportedly deemed a reliable, smooth-handling aircraft. On December 27, 2019, the Indian Air Force bade farewell to the last of the beefy MiG-27 attack jets it had dubbed the *Bahadur* (“Valiant”) in a ceremony held by No. 29 squadron at Jodhpur air station. The powerful swing-wing jets were a Soviet warplanes license-built by India and upgraded with 2000s-era avionics...
Nicaragua and the Western ‘Human Rights ‘Industry
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 17 hours ago
John Heartfield’s famous photomontage of a newspaper cabbagehead had the caption “Whoever Reads Bourgeois Newspapers Becomes Blind and Deaf!” The caption is even more true now as the 21st Century moves into its third decade.
Seven barred from research after plagiarism, duplications in eleven papers
Niko McCarty, Retraction Watch - 18 hours ago
A retired Nepali professor and six others have been barred from research after plagiarism and duplicated images were found in 11 of their papers. Parashuram Mishra, a retired crystallographer at Tribhuvan University, in Nepal, is the lead author on all the studies. Most of the papers contain image duplications; the same figures were reused across … Continue reading Seven barred from research after plagiarism, duplications in eleven papers
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jonjayray, EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL - 19 hours ago
* Florida legislation on recording classes invites ‘gotcha’ politics into the classroom* Legislation that is close to becoming law in Florida would strongly undermine campus free speech and academic freedom by misguidedly allowing students to record classrooms. The question of whether it is appropriate for students to have the right to record in the classroom is a thorny one, given the tension between the laudable goal of transparency and the need to avoid creating conditions that threaten academic freedom and chill speech. FIRE routinely grapples with this question, and we have ...
6 Brilliant Comebacks To Say To Arrogant and Rude People
Ashley Walker, Enlightened Consciousness - 19 hours ago
We are surrounded by arrogant people who have made it their duty to insult us. Toxic behaviors have become rather common these days. And if you’re a nice person, these sorts of people have an adverse effect on you. The only way to deal with arrogant people is by using an intelligent comeback. The meaning […] The post 6 Brilliant Comebacks To Say To Arrogant and Rude People appeared first on Enlightened Consciousness.
6 Things You Can Do To Help When You’re Feeling Lockdown Burnout
Ashley Walker, Enlightened Consciousness - 19 hours ago
When this global crisis started, it felt like I was watching one of those disaster movies. The global crisis could indeed be stressing us all to some extent. Yet some people feel the stress of it more than others. It has definitely left us exhausted and burned out, especially when considering areas such as job […] The post 6 Things You Can Do To Help When You’re Feeling Lockdown Burnout appeared first on Enlightened Consciousness.
Mortality Declines As Colder Weather Subsides, Vaccine Given Credit
James Allard, OYE Alternative News - 20 hours ago
The post Mortality Declines As Colder Weather Subsides, Vaccine Given Credit appeared first on OYE Alternative News.
Ukraine Announces Joint Military Exercises With NATO Amid Rising Tensions With Russia
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 21 hours ago
Ukraine Announces Joint Military Exercises With NATO Amid Rising Tensions With Russia by Jason Melanovski, https://www.wsws.org/en The Operational Command East with the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) provocatively announced Saturday that it will hold joint military exercises known as “Exercise Cossack Mace” with NATO forces later this year. The statement comes as violence continues to …
Ant Invasion: How Pets Become Pests
Megan Frederickson, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Megan Frederickson* *Animals, * Ants make good pets. But if they're not properly controlled... When I was a teenager, I volunteered in the rainforest exhibit at an aquarium. A few times a week, we’d get a phone call from someone looking to donate a pet that they could no longer care for. Mostly turtles and frogs. The occasional parrot. Once, a retired dancer wanted to find a new home for two boa constrictors that had been part of her act. But the aquarium could not take all the animals it was offered, and I often wondered what happened to all those unwanted pets. Many likely fou...
Yes, Nazi Advisors Did Briefly Fight With China Against Imperial Japan
Kevin Knodell, The National Interest - 17 hours ago
*Kevin Knodell* *World War II History, Asia* [image: World War II History] Here is a bizzare and fascinating piece of World War II history that not many people know. *Key point: *Nazi Germany actually trained, equipped, and cooperated with the Republic of China before Berlin allied with Tokyo. In fact, Chang Kai-Shek's own son when to Germany for military training. Most people who stayed awake for at least half of their high school history class knows that the Axis Powers in World War II consisted of Germany, Italy and Japan. But few know that German tactics and weapons—not to m...
Good Friday and Easter Church Raid Attempts by Police Over Covid Intensify Conservative Christian Vaccine Hesitancy
Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 18 hours ago
A doctor describes how the officialdom's arrogant, "one size fits all" vaccine messaging is backfiring by alienating conservative Christians.
Strong and shallow M6.1 earthquake hits off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand
The Watchers » Latest articles - 18 hours ago
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 hit off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand at 07:37 UTC (19:37 LT) on April 5, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 33 km (20 miles). USGS is reporting M6.0 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles)....... Read more »
History: Arrows to Women in the French Army
Larry-Lambert, Virtual Mirage - 19 hours ago
Arrows After a battles, anciently arrows were gathered by the winners so that they could be used again. By the age of the longbow, arrows were designed in such a way to make retrieval easier. Arrows were expensive. The most expensive part of the arrow was not the arrowhead, but the shaft. Arrow shafts […] The post History: Arrows to Women in the French Army appeared first on Virtual Mirage.
Memes that made me laugh 52
Peter, Bayou Renaissance Man - 19 hours ago
Well, well, well . . . a full year's worth of weeks of memes has gone by! (It's actually taken a bit longer than a year to put them up, thanks to a couple of weeks where I missed them, but I daresay that doesn't matter.) Here's the latest week's worth of memes gathered from around the Internet. Click each image for a larger view. *(That's true. See here for the details.)* More next week. Peter
UAH Global Temperature Drops Below 30-Year Baseline — Earth is Cooling
Cap Allon, Electroverse - 19 hours ago
According to the satellites, planet Earth was warmer back in 1983... The post UAH Global Temperature Drops Below 30-Year Baseline — Earth is Cooling appeared first on Electroverse.
Revisiting the Air War Over Europe in World War II
Robert Farley, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Robert Farley* *World War II, Europe* The strategic bomber offensive over Europe pitted some of the world’s most advanced bombers against some of its most advanced fighters. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Some thousands of bombers and fighters were lost on the Allied side, with a very significant number of fighters killed on the German side. When war broke out in September 1939, none of the combatants were prepared to fight in the way that they wanted. The British lacked the heavy bombers that interwar doctrine suggested that would be necessary to bring the fight to Germany. T...
‘Kill the Bill’ protests continue across UK against Tory police bill
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 20 hours ago
Protests have intensified across the UK demanding the withdrawal of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill proposed by the Tory government. On March 31, hundreds of people participated in the Kill the Bill protest in Bristol. Mobilizations were also held in Manchester and Sheffield on March 27. According to reports, in several places the police made arrests and harassed several protesters. Earlier, on March 21, protests in Bristol ended in clashes with the police.
Defusing tensions: The resumption of the Greek-Turkish air connection
Evangelos Venetis, The Duran - 20 hours ago
Dr. Evangelos Venetis Expert on Islam and the Middle East Resuming the passenger air connection between Athens and Istanbul last week is an important development in the fields of transport and tourism as well as the bilateral relations between Greece and Turkey. The significance of this development can been better understood by the fact […]
$50,000 in Student Debt CANCELED? Debt Accelerates Beyond Breaking Point!
Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 20 hours ago
source / The Money GPS The governments and central banks are encouraging massive historic levels of risk taking right now. And is there any sign of caution? No. Why would there be? There will always be more stimulus. More money printing. More free stuff. But in this life, we can be certain that nothing is […]
The SDF announces a complete and partial curfew in the areas under its control.
khalediskef, The Duran - 20 hours ago
The SDF announced the imposition of a partial and total curfew within the areas under its control, as part of new measures to fought the coronavirus pandemic, after the high number of people infected with it in those areas. Sources reported that the SDF announced the closure of schools and universities, starting from 4-4-2021, in […]
Russian warplanes kill / 13 / ISIS terrorists in Hama countryside
khalediskef, The Duran - 20 hours ago
ٍSources reported information on the killing of /13/ ISIS terrorists due to the Russian warplanes’ targeting on their gatherings in “Athria” axis and the Badia area in Hama countryside. The sources pointed out that the Russian attacks took place during Sunday, through several sorties that hit the headquarters and gatherings of ISIS terrorists monitored in […]
The Xinjiang Genocide – an excerpt from the “Genocide” panel
Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 20 hours ago
source The Xinjiang Genocide – an excerpt from the “Genocide” panel This is an excerpt from the “American/Canadian Propaganda – a Xinjiang “Genocide” Panel” video. • Twitter@DanielDumbrill .
Cybersecurity of wind power a growing concern
Bonner Cohen, Ph. D., CFACT - 20 hours ago
The prospect of giant wind turbines sprouting up in coastal waters stretching from New England to Florida may further complicate cybersecurity concerns that are already being raised about wind power. The post Cybersecurity of wind power a growing concern appeared first on CFACT.
BANKERS’ TRIAL IN BELLINZONA THIS WEEK — SERGEI PUGACHEV, CATHERINE BELTON ALSO ON TRIAL, OR IS IT A US GOVERNMENT FALSE FRONT?
Editor, Dances With Bears - 20 hours ago
By John Helmer, Moscow @bears_with Two Swiss bankers will go on trial this week in the Swiss Federal Criminal Court charged with money-laundering offences when they supervised and assisted the movement out of Russia, then through Switzerland, of at least 700 million Swiss francs. The money was moved by Sergei Pugachev (lead image, left) between 2008 […]
Beneficiaries Of The Climate Fraud: Green Groups, Scientists And Politicians
PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 21 hours ago
By Dr. John Happs ~ Marcus Cicero (106–43 BCE) was a Roman lawyer, statesman, philosopher, skeptic and writer. Cicero was also a senator who wanted a Republic that better served all the people. He was deeply involved in the political conflicts of Rome and questioned the motives behind a number of decisions made by some […]
Musical Interlude: Liquid Mind VIII: "Sleep"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 21 hours ago
Full screen recommended. *Liquid Mind VIII: "Sleep"* Rest...
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Sunday 04 April 2021 – Plus Weekly Update
TonyfromOz, PA Pundits – International - 22 hours ago
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]
Don’t Fear the Tsar Bomba: Why This Nuclear Weapon Is Not That Scary
Joseph Trevithick, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Joseph Trevithick* *Cold War History, Europe* [image: Cold War History] It is true this nuclear weapon was the largest bomb ever tested, but it was also incredibly impractical. *Key point: *This bomb was very heavy and hard to transport. As a result, it actually did not make sense to use in a world with advanced air defenses and nuclear-armed missiles. Maj. Andrei Durnovtsev, a Soviet air force pilot and commander of a Tu-95 Bear bomber, holds a dubious honor in the history of the Cold War. Durnovtsev flew the aircraft that dropped the most powerful nuclear bomb ever. It had an...
The Finest: Are These Planes, Submarines, and Warships the Deadliest Ever?
Robert Farley, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Robert Farley* *Military History, World* [image: Military History] These weapon platforms are some of the best ever created and are known throughout the world. *Key point: *All of the great powers have some impressive, modern weapons. Here is how they compare. In today's world, where everyday it seems a new piece of military technology is poised to take over the battlefield and make everything else obsolete, there are several weapons of war that seem to have some staying power. Aircraft carriers, while some may consider them obsolete, remain one of the ultimate ways to displa...
Aircraft or Submarines? Some Militaries Still Want a Hybrid Weapon
Joseph Trevithick, The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Joseph Trevithick* *Security, * If submarines possessed the high vision and quick speed of aircraft, they could dramatically extend their reach. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Tucked away in the patent application for the drone is a hint of an unexpected side capability. A drawing shows a Cormorant launching from a small surface ship, thus making any vessel a potential drone seaplane tender. If submarines possessed the high vision and quick speed of aircraft, they could dramatically extend their reach. If aircraft took off and landed from underwater platforms, their stagin...
“CONGO Millionaires Of Chaos” — Review
TheDarkMan, The Duran - 20 hours ago
This German documentary is presented in English, but as French is the official language of the Congo, you will hear a fair amount of that spoken too, though if you can’t understand French, you will miss nothing. If you haven’t read it, check out that idiotic 1980s essay on white privilege by Peggy McIntosh, then […]
The Saudi Foreign Minister comments on his country’s position on restoring relations with Syria.
khalediskef, The Duran - 20 hours ago
Saudi Foreign Minister “Faisal bin Farhan,” said that his country supports the political process in Syria, which is supported by the “UN”, and hopes that it will be pushed forward. Bin Farhan added in a press statement in response to his question about the future of Saudi relations with Syria, that the UN supports the […]
A new technique for the Russian forces in Syria to hit the targets from a distance.
khalediskef, The Duran - 20 hours ago
A Russian military source reported that the Russian forces in Syria have tested a new technique to target terrorist sites from a distance. The source pointed out that the Russian Air Force has tested the new Russian “Strelts-M” technology, which relies on sending military drones to strike terrorist sites through long-distance communication technology, adding that […]
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