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Here’s How You Can Get an Advance on Your Child Tax Credit
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 23 minutes ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Child Tax Credit Payments, * Nearly 39 million families are expected to receive the monthly payment in July, the IRS said. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *To receive the monthly payments, the dependent must live with the parent for at least six months out of the year; the parent and the child must be U.S. citizens; at least one of the parents must have a Social Security Number or an individual taxpayer identification number if filing a joint return; the child must have a Social Security number; and parents who share custody of a child cannot both claim the...
Crazy Mystery: Why Three Iranian Submarines Suddenly Went Missing
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 23 minutes ago
*Caleb Larson* *Iran Navy, Middle East* The Kilo-class was originally designed by the Soviet Union, and first entered service with their Navy in 1980. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Conclusions remain speculative, but one thing could be inferred—the Iranian Navy is hurting and might not be able to repair one of the most potent weapons in their naval arsenal. As a result, Iranian capabilities in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are likely significantly lessened. In a video making the rounds on social media last year, one of Iran’s three Kilo-class submarines can be ...
Iran Plans to Continue Developing Powerful Missiles (To Fight America?)
David Axe, The National Interest - 23 minutes ago
*David Axe* *National Security, Europe* These missiles are a long-standing threat. They are also a source of contention between Iran and America. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *Iran is continuing to develop increasingly long-range ballistic missiles -- and is firing some shorter-range missiles in combat -- despite demands from the U.S. government that the Islamic republic totally give up any weapons that could, in theory, carry a nuclear warhead. On Sept. 8 and Oct. 1, 2018, Iran launched Zulfiqar, Quim-1 and Fateh-110 rockets at enemies in Iraqi Kurdistan. The strikes toge...
Aircraft Carrier Questions: Why Is It So Hard to Land a Fighter Jet On One?
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 23 minutes ago
*Kris Osborn* *military, * The dangerous and high-risk process of landing jets on carriers at sea goes back many years. Fighter jets usually bank a hard turn over the ocean to align directly with an aircraft carrier’s deck before descending upon their final “glide slope” landing approach. Landing an aircraft on a carrier is a complex, variable and highly challenging process, particularly in high winds, rough sea conditions or at night, yet it is done routinely with great precision due to pilot training and precision. Pilots follow a light on the carrier deck referred to as the f...
Goma Residents Flee as DRC’s Nyiragongo Volcano Erupts
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s main city of Goma fled for safety on Saturday night under a glowing red sky as nearby Nyiragongo volcano erupted and the government issued evacuation orders.
Italy Wins Eurovision 2021
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Italy’s entry took top honors on Saturday in the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Zidane’s Future at Real Madrid Uncertain after Lackluster Season
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane turned aside questions about his plans after the Blancos won their final match of the LaLiga season on Saturday only to finish in second place, two points behind champion Atletico Madrid.
Lewandowski Sets New Bundesliga Goal Mark; Bremen Relegated
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski scored in the last minute of Saturday’s contest against FC Augsburg to break Gerd Müller’s 49-year-old record for most goals in a Bundesliga season with 41.
Atletico Madrid Beats Valladolid 2-1 to Win LaLiga Title
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Atletico Madrid trailed 19th-place Valladolid 1-0 at half-time on Saturday before battling back to prevail 2-1 and take the LaLiga title for the second time in seven years and the 11th in club history.
Thousands Take to London’s Streets in Support of Palestinians
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Thousands of people took on Saturday to central London’s streets in solidarity with Palestinians after a ceasefire put an end to 11 days of violence between Israel’s army and Gaza militants.
Leclerc Crashes Ferrari into Barrier, Takes Pole in Monaco
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Local hero Charles Leclerc took the pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix despite crashing his Ferrari in the closing laps of qualifying.
Hiker dies in Cypress backcountry
Dennis Watson, Gangsters Out Blog - 1 hour ago
CTV is reporitng that "A young woman from Toronto who was lost on a B.C. mountain overnight has died, according to police. The 21-year-old, identified by friends as Nikki Donnelly, headed out on the Howe Sound Crest Trail in Cypress Provincial Park on Thursday. A search team found her Friday morning in a steep drainage area on the east side of the St. Mark's summit. Officials said she had posted a photo from the summit the previous day." She was an experienced world traveler. This was a tragic accident. I recognize the video she posted from St Mark's summit. I am familiar with the...
Information you may like to read about the PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE trials (Physicians for Informed Consent)
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
Education: Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Risk Statement (VRS) This vaccine has not been approved or licensed, and is still under investigation.1 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine:Short-Term Efficacy & Safety Data WHAT IS THE PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE? The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (BNT162b2) is made from synthetic genetic material that is immersed in fatty substances, including cholesterol and polyethylene glycol … Continue reading Information you may like to read about the PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE trials (Physicians for Informed Consent) →
The Markets Are Rigged (Corbett Report)
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
From James Corbett. Watch at the link below. At base, the markets are a con game where the rich and powerful employ a raft of confidence men to lure suckers into the latest mania. In this game, the suckers are the general public who are left holding the bag as the market bubble bursts while … Continue reading The Markets Are Rigged (Corbett Report) →
Meet NZ’s only source of truth
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
Jacinda Adern a former president of Socialist Youth WATCH/LISTEN AT THE LINK: https://www.facebook.com/messenger_media?thread_id=100054962889091&attachment_id=458855108555811&message_id=mid.%24cAAAAC_mR9f5_YEBo515LvsQ0o35C RELATED: Comrade Jacinda Ardern (VIDEO – Jacinda Adern speaking at a socialist youth rally in Hungary Still a Comrade (2017 interview with Adern on topic) Image by Hier und jetzt endet leider meine Reise auf Pixabay aber from Pixabay
Gordon French – My Brother Got the Jab and Died
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
Originally posted on Truth11.com: Gordon French – My Brother Got the Jab and Died Henry Makow “So although Jeff was not at a high risk from a Covid infection, he got the shot, to do his part, so not to pass on a cold to someone sick or elderly because it might be deadly…
CDC is Manipulating Data to Hide Breakthrough Cases and Blame Unvaccinated for “Outbreaks”
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
How the CDC is manipulating data to prop-up “vaccine effectiveness” New policies will artificially deflate “breakthrough infections” in the vaccinated, while the old rules continue to inflate case numbers in the unvaccinated. by Kit KnightlyOff-Guardian.org The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) is altering its practices of data logging and testing for “Covid19” in order … Continue reading CDC is Manipulating Data to Hide Breakthrough Cases and Blame Unvaccinated for “Outbreaks” →
Is it just “coincidence” that both Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos decide to get divorced within the same year as an imminent $ crash?
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
From markcrispinmiller.com “Much as we would like to think that Bill/Melinda’s split is somehow due to his enormous crimes against humanity (in which she’s been avidly complicit) and/or his sex life (I don’t want to think about it), this clear-eyed speculation makes more sense. Is it just “coincidence” that both Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos decide … Continue reading Is it just “coincidence” that both Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos decide to get divorced within the same year as an imminent $ crash? →
Fertility Crisis: Men Will No Longer Produce Sperm by 2045, Says Top Epidemiologist
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
Originally posted on © blogfactory: Originally posted on CLOUDHEDGES: by Adan Salazar May 20th 2021, 3:56 pm Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and poor lifestyle habits blamed for decline in fertility. A top reproductive epidemiologist is warning men could be completely sterile by 2045. Dr. Shanna H. Swan, a professor of environmental medicine and public health at the Icahn School…
French Nobel Prize Winning Virologist Professor: The COVID-19 Shots are Creating “Variants”
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 hour ago
Prof. Luc Montagnier said that epidemiologists know but are “silent” about the phenomenon, known as “Antibody-Dependent Enhancement” (ADE). by Renee NalRAIR Foundation USA Excerpts: While it is understood that viruses mutate, causing variants, French Virologist and Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier contends that “it is the vaccination that is creating the variants.” The 2008 Nobel Laureate made … Continue reading French Nobel Prize Winning Virologist Professor: The COVID-19 Shots are Creating “Variants” →
Four Soldiers, Two Police Killed in Clashes with Anti-Junta Militants in Myanmar
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Armed civilian protesters in Myanmar have killed four soldiers and two police officers over the last 24 hours, according to local media.
Gaza, Israel Live Their Second Day of Truce While Calm Remains
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
The Israel-Gaza ceasefire has held for a second day on Saturday with no reports of violence.
Messi: Copa del Rey Was a Turning Point for Barça
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Lionel Messi has described FC Barcelona’s Copa del Rey win this season as a turning point for the team.
27 Russian Athletes Cleared to Compete Internationally as Neutrals
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
World Athletics published on Saturday a list of 27 Russian athletes who can participate in international competition as neutral sportspersons, but only 10 of them will compete at Tokyo’s Olympics.
The Secret to a Perfect Cup of Bosnian Coffee
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
The aroma of coffee rises from the large pestle and mortar used to crush the freshly roasted beans into a fine powder, a centuries-old Bosnian tradition.
Architecture Biennale Explores Sustainability, Social Inclusion
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Modern society must embrace inclusion, reject social inequality and respect nature. These are the key motifs encapsulated by this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which opened to the public on Saturday.
Immersive Exhibition of Dali, Gaudi Opens in Paris
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
An immersive experience combining artwork by Salvador Dali and Antoni Gaudi with music by Pink Floyd is on show at Paris’ Atelier des Lumieres digital art gallery.
Marai, the Candidate Who Pledges to Work on Assad-Opposition Talks
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
The opposition candidate for the Syrian presidential elections Mahmoud Marai said he is working to start talks between the opposition, including those in exile, and Bashar al-Assad’s regime with the mediation of the government’s ally, Russia.
Portugal Shows Off Its Beaches as Tourists Return for Summer
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Portugal has brought the summer season forward and opened its borders, and beaches, to foreign tourists.
Nepal President Dissolves Parliament, Announces Mid-Term Polls in November
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolved the House of Representatives, or the lower house of the Federal Parliament, early Saturday and announced mid-term elections in November.
Over 1 Million Coronavirus-Related Deaths in Latin America, the Caribbean
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
The coronavirus-related death toll in Latin America and the Caribbean has exceeded one million people, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne has said.
Yuan Longping, China’s ‘Father of Hybrid Rice,’ Dies at 90
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Prominent Chinese scientist Yuan Longping, known for having developed the first varieties of hybrid rice, died on Saturday at the age of 90, state media reported.
India Records over 4,000 COVID-19 Deaths Again While Cases Decline
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
India recorded on Saturday more than 4,000 coronavirus deaths for the second straight day while daily cases continued to decline amid a record number of PCR tests to detect fresh infections.
Ecuador Raises Alert over Ashfall from Sangay Volcano
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
Ecuadorian authorities raised an alert on Friday over the fall of ash in the Andean province of Chimborazo and the likelihood of it affecting four others due to intense activity of Sangay volcano.
At Least 3 Killed as Earthquakes Rattle Two Chinese Provinces
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
At least three people have been killed and another 27 injured after a series of earthquakes shook the Chinese provinces of Yunnan and Qinghai, according to the latest data of local authorities on Saturday morning.
Biden, Moon Announce Joint Plan to Boost Global COVID-19 Vaccine Supply
Latin American Herald Tribune - 23 minutes ago
United States President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-In announced a joint COVID-19 vaccine initiative on Friday to boost supplies around the world.
Biden, Beards, And Bombs
PA Pundits - International, Biden, Beards, And Bombs – PA Pundits – International - 24 minutes ago
By Burt Prelutsky ~ Our taxes are going up, regs are being restored, we’re back in the Paris Accords, and we are again begging Iran to negotiate. If you’re a Conservatives, there is so much to hate and fear about … Continue reading →
NY Times Dishonestly Conflates ‘Racial Equity’ With ‘Racial Equality’ On Front Page
PA Pundits - International, Biden, Beards, And Bombs – PA Pundits – International - 29 minutes ago
By Clay Waters ~ In Wednesday’s paper, New York Times reporter Reid Epstein suggested the white residents of Wausau, Wisconsin were against racial equality for the “people of color” within their community, and was rewarded with front-page placement of “County Sought To … Continue reading →
REVOLVER
Galen, From the Trenches World Report - 2 hours ago
Yeah, we all know the scoop about The Beatles being a psy-op, set up to steer the youth away from their own empowerment. Could be.... The post REVOLVER appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Manufacturers Say Ammo Shortage Will Stretch Out for Years
Misty, From the Trenches World Report - 2 hours ago
The Reload – by Stephen Gutowski America is more than a year into the latest ammunition shortage, and it appears supply will not catch up... The post Manufacturers Say Ammo Shortage Will Stretch Out for Years appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
“Mayor Lori Lightfoot” Is Not The Name Of A DC Comics Character
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 1 hour ago
But it should be.
Joe Scarborough Suffers COMPLETE MELTDOWN Over Arizona Audit — Tells Americans to Leave the Country and Be Replaced by Migrants!
Misty, From the Trenches World Report - 2 hours ago
Gateway Pundit – by Jim Hoft Crazy Joe Scarborough suffered a complete meltdown on MSNBC Friday morning over the Arizona Forensic Audit of the Maricopa... The post Joe Scarborough Suffers COMPLETE MELTDOWN Over Arizona Audit — Tells Americans to Leave the Country and Be Replaced by Migrants! appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Miniature Jet Fighter Flies 500KM/H
A Reader, From the Trenches World Report - 2 hours ago
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“If I agree to receive an EUA Covid-19 injecton, does my employee health insurance plan provide complete coverage should I experience an adverse event, or even death?”
Galen, From the Trenches World Report - 2 hours ago
Lew Rockwell Should your boss try to coerce you into submitting to The Jab, this form should convince him of the error of his ways.... The post “If I agree to receive an EUA Covid-19 injecton, does my employee health insurance plan provide complete coverage should I experience an adverse event, or even death?” appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Father Who Went Viral for Trying to Distract Children During Gaza Bombings Dies
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Zionism, the modern Zionist movement, is Satanic. Zionist ‘666’ Israel is NOT the Israel of the Bible! It is a Satanic LIE, HERESY. At the heart of the Zionist flag is the Satanic ‘666’ Hexagram. It does not get clearer than this! – RT Ahmad Mansi, a Palestinian father who recently went viral after posting …
UNHIDING V2 For Windows (And Experienced Mac And Linux Users)
tonyheller, Real Climate Science - 2 hours ago
I have released a new version of the Unhiding The Decline climate graphing software. Download UNHIDING.zip from this link and unzip it. This will create a directory structure UNHIDING\UNHIDING\ghcnd_hcn\output Open up a command prompt window in the UNHIDING directory which the … Continue reading →
It’s alright, Ma, change your lane
Scott Sumner, Econlib - 3 hours ago
As I get older, I encounter more and more new phrases that annoy me: 1. Universities need “safe spaces”? I’d say universities are safe spaces. 2. Read the room? No, the room needs to read me. 3. Cultural appropriation? By all means! Life would hardly be worth living without cultural appropriation. 4. Stay in your […] The post It’s alright, Ma, change your lane appeared first on Econlib.
Not a good time.
Graeme Decarie, The Decarie Report - 1 hour ago
Forgive me as I begin this blog. I'm overwhelmed by events in this world. As well, I have a computer which is destroying me, giving me extreme methods of operation and confusion.I'm also waiting for new glasses; Life is hell. Let's start with a point I have not made about Israel in Gaza. When Hitler murdered Jews, he was following many other European countries. Among those who had no love for Jews were countries like Britain and France and much of Europe. For the few Jews who escaped to Canada after the war, they did well. It was not so good for those still in Europe. Nobody want...
How Good Are Russian Missile Defenses? See For Yourself.
Michael Peck, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Michael Peck* *Missile Defenses, * While impressive to watch, Russia’s PRS-1M would still face the problem of hitting a massive barrage of American warheads descending through the atmosphere at Mach 20. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *TV channel Russia 24 proclaimed that “according to military experts, no other country has a similar weapon.” But that’s not exactly true. Back in 2019, Russia tested a new anti-missile interceptor. Though Russian media hailed the test as an impressive demonstration of Russian military power, it’s not exactly clear why this is so. Russian tele...
What the Heck? The IRS Still Hasn’t Returned 335,000 2019 Tax Returns
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Tax Return, * The IRS racked up the returns that were filed last year after the agency’s processing centers had to halt in-person operations for a number of months due to the coronavirus pandemic. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The IRS has also warned that there will likely be a delay in sending out income tax refund payments this year because of the pandemic. Receiving the payment can be dependent upon how you filed your tax return, whether that was electronically or by mail. The Internal Revenue Service is expected to sift through its 2019 tax return lo...
How Green are my Plastics?
Ron Clutz, Science Matters - 2 hours ago
FINALLY – the Truth about Plastics & the Environment I recently became aware of this research and video presentation The Great Plastics Distraction (H/T Patrick Moore). For those who prefer reading a text to watching a video, I prepared a transcript of the talk below in italics with my bolds added. My name is Dr […]
“The Crash Is Not Stopping; Signs Of A Failing Economy; Worst Is Yet To Come”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 2 hours ago
*Full screen recommended.* Jeremiah Babe, *“The Crash Is Not Stopping; * *Signs Of A Failing Economy; Worst Is Yet To Come”*
Windham New Hampshire Ballot Audit Finds Folded Ballots Generated False Results
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 3 hours ago
The people on the ground in Windham, New Hampshire, are doing an excellent job holding the election officials and auditors accountable to the people during this forensic ballot audit. The audit started because the tabulating machines (Dominion hardware and software) did not accurately count the votes from the physical ballots. During the first small audit […] The post Windham New Hampshire Ballot Audit Finds Folded Ballots Generated False Results appeared first on The Last Refuge.
City War: Would The U.S. Military Wage Attack Like Israel Does?
Hollie McKay, The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Hollie McKay* *Urban Warfare, * The last time the United States embarked on an all-out clash, one in which civilian locales with purposely targeted even though the Geneva Convention forbids collective punishments for the crimes of the few, was during World War II. Over the past week, the world has watched tension boil over between Israel and Gaza, with rockets cracking the air and buildings brought to rubble. In the single deadliest attack in the reignition of fighting on Sunday, forty-two people—including sixteen women and ten children—were killed by Israeli air raids in the n...
Joe Biden Might Have a Stimulus Check Problem On His Hands For One Reason
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *$1400 Stimulus Payment, Americas* The report, released by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation that 49 percent of recipients used the extra funds to pay off debt, 32 percent mostly saved it and only 19 percent mostly spent it. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *And while economists are still examining the impact that the direct payments had on the economy, the report suggested that “they may have contributed to a rise in personal income, consumer spending, personal savings, and economic growth.” Did Americans spend their new stimulus cash? They did, but not in a w...
Your Weekend Open Thread
Diogenes Sarcastica™, Diogenes' Middle Finger - 4 hours ago
Your Beloved Blog Editrix Turns Things Over to You, the Readers. What You Got to Say. Huh?
Musical Interlude: Procol Harum, "A Salty Dog"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
*Procol Harum, "A Salty Dog"*
Pandemic reduces 94% of tourist arrivals to Cuba so far in 2021
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Some 64,712 foreign tourists visited Cuba in the first four months of the year, barely 6% of the 983,099 who did so in the same period of 2020, official sources reported Saturday. The figure represented 918,387 fewer visitors compared to a similar stage last year, Cuba's National Statistics and Information […] The post Pandemic reduces 94% of tourist arrivals to Cuba so far in 2021 appeared first on The Rio Times.
Uruguayan Interior Minister, Jorge Larrañaga, dies after cardiac arrest
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguayan Minister of the Interior, Jorge Larrañaga, died this Saturday, according to the president of the South American country, Luis Lacalle Pou, in a message published on the social network Twitter. "Jorge Larrañaga passed away. Very sad! I learned to love and respect him. He was loving even in the […] The post Uruguayan Interior Minister, Jorge Larrañaga, dies after cardiac arrest appeared first on The Rio Times.
"A Look to the Heavens"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
"From our vantage point in the Milky Way Galaxy, we see NGC 6946 face-on. The big, beautiful spiral galaxy is located just 20 million light-years away, behind a veil of foreground dust and stars in the high and far-off constellation of Cepheus. From the core outward, the galaxy's colors change from the yellowish light of old stars in the center to young blue star clusters and reddish star forming regions along the loose, fragmented spiral arms. NGC 6946 is also bright in infrared light and rich in gas and dust, exhibiting a high star birth and death rate. In fact, since the early 20t...
Brazil reports 1,899 Covid deaths amid warnings of third wave of the pandemic (May 22)
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil registered this Saturday 1,899 deaths from covid-19 in the last 24 hours, amidst alerts from specialists about the possible arrival of a third wave of the pandemic due to the increase in transmissions. According to the latest bulletin of the Ministry of Health, the total number of deaths due […] The post Brazil reports 1,899 Covid deaths amid warnings of third wave of the pandemic (May 22) appeared first on The Rio Times.
The Daily "Near You?"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA. Thanks for stopping by!
"A Sad Fact..."
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
"A sad fact, of course, about adult life is that you see the very things you'll never adapt to coming toward you on the horizon. You see them as the problems they are, you worry like hell about them, you make provisions, take precautions, fashion adjustments; you tell yourself you'll have to change your way of doing things. Only you don't. You can't. Somehow it's already too late. And maybe it's even worse than that: maybe the thing you see coming from far away is not the real thing, the thing that scares you, but its aftermath. And what you've feared will happen has already taken ...
"We Have No Idea How Good We Can Get"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
*"We Have No Idea How Good We Can Get"* by Paul Rosenberg "I can still remember the first time someone told me that they believed in the Calvinist doctrine of “the depravity of man.” It shocked me. To complain about human behavior I very well understood; there’s plenty of bad behavior in the world. But to flatly call the human species depraved... hopelessly unredeemable... that was, and remains, obscene to me. The sad truth, however, is that the modern West swims in a sea of Calvinism. The corporate bullhorns feed everyone they can a steady diet of the bad, ugly, and if possible th...
The Poet: James Broughton,"Having Come This Far"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 4 hours ago
*"Having Come This Far"* "I've been through what my through was to be, I did what I could and couldn't. I was never sure how I would get there. I nourished an ardor for thresholds, for stepping stones and for ladders, I discovered detour and ditch. I swam in the high tides of greed, I built sandcastles to house my dreams. I survived the sunburns of love. No longer do I hunt for targets. I've climbed all the summits I need to, and I've eaten my share of lotus. Now I give praise and thanks for what could not be avoided, and for every foolhardy choice. I cherish my wounds and their cures, a...
23 tons of fresh and frozen catfish recalled for lack of federal inspection
News Desk, Food Safety News - 5 hours ago
Otten’s Seafood Inc. of Tinley Park, IL, is recalling 46,800 pounds of catfish because the products were produced, packed, and distributed without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers because of... Continue Reading
New York company recalls 3 tons of sausage products for inspection issue
News Desk, Food Safety News - 5 hours ago
Milan Provisions Co. Inc., a Corona, NY, establishment, is recalling about 6,000 pounds of heat-treated, not fully cooked, not shelf stable chorizo sausage products made using a pork ingredient produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. “FSIS is concerned that some product... Continue Reading
Child Tax Credit Payments Problem: Why Some Americans Don't Want Them
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Child Tax Credit Payments, * That stimulus bill enabled the expansion of child tax credits that generally allowed families to claim a credit of up to $2,000 for children under the age of seventeen. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Be aware that this situation could potentially occur because the federal government is directed to issue advance payments of the child tax credit in periodic installments. These payments are largely based off the agency’s estimates on available data, such as income, marital status, and number and age of qualifying dependent child...
Underwater Coffins: These Are The Worst Submarines in History
James Holmes, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*James Holmes* *History, World* The Imperial Japanese Navy submarine force is the worst of the worst. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *When shipping out for oceanic battlegrounds, it's good to face history's worst subs. What a drag. *Top Gun* was about the best of the best flitting around the skies, kept aloft by a lonely impulse of delight. This list of History's Worst 5 Submarines catalogues the worst of the worst lumbering around in the briny deep. Such a vessel is a millstone dragging down the fortunes of its navy, its parent military, or the society that puts it to sea....
Why the U.S. Army Loves Lasers (And No, Not To Shoot At People)
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *military, Americas* Lasers could transmit sensitive data across multiple nodes at the speed of light, exponentially faster and potentially more secure than radio frequency communications. Lasers can already incinerate drones, destroy enemy aircraft and possibly even melt incoming anti-ship missiles, but the Army Research Office is fast progressing with new research enabling lasers to transmit data at the speed of light. While early on, it is potentially a huge breakthrough, as promising new experiments are showing that laser communications can instantly network ...
There’s A Really Good Reason Why Your Tax Refund Is Mega Late
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Tax Refund, * Typically, the IRS sends most refunds within twenty-one days or less of a taxpayer filing the return – and the IRS received it of course. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The IRS is also still dealing with the fallout from the pandemic, and as of March, the agency still had a backlog of 2.4 million paper returns from the 2019 tax year to process. If you filed your income tax return and haven't gotten your refund you're not alone. Some 31 million returns are being held for manual processing ahead of the May 17 tax filing deadline, and that backlog h...
America's Military Could Kills Millions in Minutes. So Why Does It Keep Losing Wars?
Daniel L. Davis, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Daniel L. Davis* *U.S. Military, Americas* One of the primary reasons America can't seem to win wars in the modern era is because when it comes to issues related to war and peace, nearly every administration since Bill Clinton has enacted bad foreign policy. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The best way to ensure we don't have to fight a war against one of those nuclear powers is to ensure our conventional forces are strong and thus deters any attack. It is imperative, then, that we learn these painful lessons of the past few decades, end the self-defeating proclivity of sen...
Have a Kid? You're Getting a Special Stimulus Check. Here's Why
Stephen Silver, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Stephen Silver* *Child Tax Credit, United States* [image: New Stimulus Coming] The payments will go out to about 39 million households, consisting 88 percent of children in the country. *Here's What You Need To Know: *The plan is projected to lift more than five million children out of poverty this year, cutting child poverty by more than half. The American Rescue Plan, passed by Congress back in March, included some payments beyond the $1,400 checks that have been rolling out in recent weeks. The legislation also mandated an expanded child tax credit, which would include payme...
The Developing Fugue of LaRouche’s Mars Project
Michael Carr, LaRouchePAC.com - All Posts - 4 hours ago
In 1988, when Lyndon LaRouche proposed a 40 year project to build a science city on Mars, the imperial minions and stuck-in-the-mud pundits attempted to use the proposal as the basis for their ultimate derision: “Why he’s so crazy, he even wants to build a city on Mars!”
Police release photos of Hells Angel targets
Dennis Watson, Gangsters Out Blog - 5 hours ago
Dr Spin is reporting that the Compromised CFSEU has released 11 more photos of people the Hells Angels want dead. This is their warped idea of crime prevention. Aiding and abetting murder helping the Hells Angels obtain and maintain their violent monopoly on the BC drug trade. God Damn you all. Dwayne McDonald? Shame on you! E Division has fallen. The Hells Angels are still at the root of BC Gang conflict Looking at the list, all the hits are one sided
Dept of Labor and OSHA Reverse Course, Will Not Enforce Employer Responsibility to Report COVID Vaccination Injuries
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 5 hours ago
An interesting about-face from the Dept of Labor and OSHA. Previously OSHA stated that any employer who required vaccinations must report adverse reactions as workplace injuries. However, OSHA is now saying they will not “enforce” that record-keeping requirement until May of 2022. Essentially, vaccine mandating employers don’t have to start recording vaccination reactions as workplace […] The post Dept of Labor and OSHA Reverse Course, Will Not Enforce Employer Responsibility to Report COVID Vaccination Injuries appeared first on The Last Refuge.
In Search of Monster Corals – My Latest Film and Underwater Adventure
jennifer, Jennifer Marohasy - 5 hours ago
We generally think of corals as delicate and vulnerable, perhaps thin, branching and colourful – easily smashed by large waves during storms, and even worse during cyclones. Then there are the bolder corals that have the scientific name Porites. These monster corals are domed or helmet in shape, and can grow to 10 metres in [...] The post In Search of Monster Corals – My Latest Film and Underwater Adventure appeared first on Jennifer Marohasy.
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