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Lawfare16 hours ago
Can a Congressional Committee Subpoena Members of Congress?Jan. 6 Committee Hearing (Official photo by the Office of Rep. Bennie Thompson) As part of its investigation into the attack on the U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, the Jan. 6 committee has requested information and testimony from several sitting members of the House of Representatives. The committee has also requested that telecommunications companies preserve the phone records of some members of Congress. However, Reps. Scott Perry and Jim Jordan and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy have all announced that they will not co... read more
Real Climate Science16 hours ago
Declining January Temperatures In The MidwestJanuary temperatures in the Midwest have been declining since the end of the 19th century. The number of days above freezing has been declining. The number of cold nights has not changed. January 2022 was unusually cold. The percent of … Continue reading → read more
Komando.com18 hours ago
How to change the default browser and search engine on WindowsWant to change the default browser and search engine in Windows? Here's how. read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Afghan debacle worse than first reportedDavid Harsanyi: As the Biden administration’s chaotic and inept withdrawal from Afghanistan was unfolding in August 2021, a suicide bomber murdered 13 American servicemembers, and at least 170 Afghans, at the Abbey Gate outside Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport. It was one of the deadliest attacks on our troops in our 20 years in that nation. “Know this,” Biden said after the bombing. “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay.” This turned out to be face-saving political theater. Three days later, an air strike killed ten Afghans, ... read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Grant made even after suspected lab leak*Washington Examiner:* *USAID won't give details on $4.67 million grant to Wuhan lab collaborator EcoHealth Alliance* Even if it is for a different project, what steps have they made to determine that future lab leaks will not happen? read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Post election audit in Michigan looks bad for DominionThe Standard: 13th Circuit Court Judge Kevin Elsenheimer released the audit report A Michigan judge has released the bombshell report on the audit of Dominion Voting Systems, revealing that the machines and their software were “designed” to “create systemic fraud.” The report covers the forensic audit of Dominion’s machines in Michigan’s Antrim County — which received national attention after it was discovered that 6,000 votes for President Donald Trump were “flipped” to Democrat Joe Biden due to an “error.” 13th Circuit Court Judge Kevin Elsenheimer ordered the report’s protect... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 215 hours ago
"How It Really Is"
“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 read more
Gangsters Out Blog15 hours ago
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The Rio Times15 hours ago
Pandemic leaves one million children illiterate in BrazilRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The two years of the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil leave a balance of just over one million children between 6 and 7 years old who have not learned to read or write, a growth of 66% according to data from the Continuous National Household Sampling Survey, conducted by the Brazilian […] The post Pandemic leaves one million children illiterate in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Paraguay places US$500.6 million worth of bonds on the international marketRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Hughes Hubbard & Reed – United States (Miami and New York) and Parquet & Asociados Abogados (Asunción) represented Paraguay’s Ministry of Finance in a US$500.6 million bond issue. The country placed government bonds maturing in 2033 in the international market at an interest rate of 3.849%, the second-lowest ever recorded […] The post Paraguay places US$500.6 million worth of bonds on the international market appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Organizing Notes15 hours ago
'Robotic Information Regime' aimed at all of us
Latest video made by Will Griffin (Global Network board member and Iraq & Afghanistan war veteran). He reviews the history of US surveillance with the help of writings from Alfred McCoy. (McCoy is Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He specializes in the history of the Philippines, foreign policy of the United States, European colonisation of Southeast Asia, illegal drug trade, and CIA covert operations.) Will then takes us to the present moment where military intelligence and surveillance has been turned into a wide-ranging surveillance program aimed... read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Brazil defends landings of British planes on the way to the FalklandsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, February 8, Brazil defended its decision to allow British military planes flying to the Falkland Islands to stop at Brazilian airports, an attitude that bothered Argentina. Last week, the Argentine ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Scioli, said that seven Royal Air Force flights landed in Rio, São Paulo, and […] The post Brazil defends landings of British planes on the way to the Falklands appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Uruguayan band No Te Va Gustar announces tour of Latin America and SpainRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Uruguayan rock band No Te Va Gustar has announced this Tuesday the route of its next tour, which will begin in Argentina and will continue through Mexico, Spain, and other Latin American countries, motivated by the presentation of its latest album "Luz". According to their record label, the first […] The post Uruguayan band No Te Va Gustar announces tour of Latin America and Spain appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Brazil: 5G technology to generate US$25.5 billion in investments by 2025RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The arrival of 5G mobile networks should generate investments of US$25.5 billion by 2025 in the Brazilian technology market, especially in applications of artificial intelligence, internet of things, cloud computing, big data, and cybersecurity, informed the consultancy IDC The post Brazil: 5G technology to generate US$25.5 billion in investments by 2025 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Uruguayan Supreme Court of Justice has female majority for the first timeRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The oath of office of Justice Doris Morales before the General Assembly of the Legislative Power of Uruguay on Tuesday left the Supreme Court of Justice of that country with a majority of women for the first time in the history of the body. Morales will accompany the president, John […] The post Uruguayan Supreme Court of Justice has female majority for the first time appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
musingsofanoldfart16 hours ago
A few apt comments from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnellI had read the Republican National Committee was lamenting its decision to censure Representatives Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for speaking the truth against the standard talking points of the RNC. Several Republican Senators pushed back on the decision, as … Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals16 hours ago
Justin’s CBC At It AgainYesterday the CBC was whining about people stating their coverage is biased. Today they run a story on how truckers are racist towards Indians/Inuit. Truckers are making them feel unsafe to walk around. What about the poor people in Caledonia that still are living with an Indian blockade. What about the people that had to… Continue reading → read more
Halifax Examiner16 hours ago
Halifax council debates more cash for new art gallery, more consultation for the commonThe city is having a hard time deciding how much it should chip in for the new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, and it’s not done yet. AGNS asked Halifax in 2020 for $7 million toward the construction cost of the new building planned for the waterfront, estimated to total $130 million. The provincial government […] read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE16 hours ago
Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energyBBC News – Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60312633 read more
ClimateRealism17 hours ago
Anything for a Headline: ‘Climate Change is Altering the Smell of Snow’
Here at Climate Realism, we’ve seen all sorts of media claims about climate change. Some are doomsday scenarios, others claim your favorite holiday food will be threatened, while others try to link nearly every weather event to their view of “climate change.” Some, like the one in a recent story in The Washington Post, are […] The post Anything for a Headline: ‘Climate Change is Altering the Smell of Snow’ appeared first on ClimateRealism. read more
Small Dead Animals17 hours ago
The Personal Costs of the Endless LockdownsFor those who have been so quick to dismiss the Freedom Protestors in Ottawa, we respectfully invite you to watch this with an open mind and an open heart. read more
MJBizDaily17 hours ago
Ontario’s marijuana store regulator clarifies ‘inducement’ rules, bans house brandsThe regulator overseeing Ontario’s huge network of marijuana stores has provided long-awaited details clarifying the types of incentives, or "inducements," that federally licensed producers can and can't dole out to retailers that might carry their products. Ontario’s marijuana store regulator clarifies ‘inducement’ rules, bans house brands is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Small Dead Animals17 hours ago
Wednesday On Turtle Island And BeyondI’m sure it has nothing to do with Islam. Marriage in Iran. Terrorist finally jailed after being released on bail. Send your kids to trade school. Woke universities. Justin’s half brother has an opinion on the house of cards. The Biden/China saga continues. I believe its called the Hunter Project. Story you won’t find at… Continue reading → read more
The New Dark Age14 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 8-9 February 2022Wednesday, 9 February 2022 • 15:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. US … Continue reading Ukraine News Links 8-9 February 2022 read more
Diogenes' Middle Finger16 hours ago
Your Official Semi-World Famous Irredeemable Mid-Week Open Thread
Your Beloved Blog Editrix Turns Things Over to You, the Readers. You May Talk Among Yourselves. read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Toyota plans to increase sales by 20% in Brazil this yearRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, February 8, Toyota announced the goal of increasing sales by 20% in Brazil this year. The percentage is well above the sector's forecasts for the entire industry; the National Association of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (Anfavea) forecasts an 8.5% market expansion in 2022. If the target is reached, The post Toyota plans to increase sales by 20% in Brazil this year appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The National Interest16 hours ago
What's Next for the Glasgow Climate Pact?*Ellie Shackleton* *Climate Change, World* Science has made it clear that this is a critical decade for emissions reductions in order to stay at or below the 1.5℃ threshold. Last November, the world came together at the twenty-sixth Conference of Parties (COP) in Glasgow, Scotland, to discuss one of the most pressing issues of our time: the climate crisis. These conferences have taken place annually since the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was signed by 197 countries in 1994. Many agreements have come out of these conferences, including the Kyoto Protocol, the... read more
The National Interest16 hours ago
Russia is Deploying the Hardware Necessary to Sustain an Invasion*Kris Osborn* *Russia-Ukraine Crisis, Europe* The Pentagon says that Russia has what it needs to stay "in the field for longer and longer periods of time." In a sign that any potential Russian military campaign might be able to draw on a wide range of attack possibilities, long-range rockets, special operations units, and missile defenses are being moved by Russia to the Ukrainian border. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby addressed this dynamic, saying that the forces being moved by Russia are significant by themselves, but that additional variables are also of great relevance. “Bu... read more
bilaterals.org16 hours ago
Taiwan lifts ban on Fukushima food in push to join trade bloc09-Feb-2022 Taiwan lifted its ban on most food imports from areas around the Fukushima nuclear power plant, removing an irritant in the bilateral relationship and making it easier for Japan's government to support Taiwan joining an Asia-Pacific trade deal. read more
GREENIE WATCH16 hours ago
Untitled* Jeopardy’s Great Barrier Reef Gaffe* On Jeopardy January 25, 2022, the final clue in the category of Sea Life was, “In 2018, National Geographic reported that half of this was dead, ‘akin to a forest after a devastating fire.’” All three contestants correctly answered the Great Barrier Reef. This was day 40 of Amy Schneider’s dominant performance watched by almost ten million people. The long-running syndicated show sat comfortably as the highest rated non-sports program across broadcast and cable television during her record-run. So, almost ten million folks heard that the Gre... read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Soybean resale value registers a historical record in Brazil in 2022RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The resale value of soybeans in Brazil has reached a record never seen before. The average price of the sack of the product in the country reached R$180.12 (US$34) in the first days of February, with a weekly variation of 5%, compared to January. The data are in the report […] The post Soybean resale value registers a historical record in Brazil in 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Links 2/9/2022naked capitalism17 hours ago
The 50 Biggest US Donors Gave or Pledged Nearly $28 Billion in 2021 – Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates Account for $15 Billion of That TotalNo, you are not paranoid if you worry about the outsized influence of the Gates Foundation. read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Bolsonaro government completes one the most anticipated works in Brazil’s historyRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Northeast is home to 28% of Brazil's population and only 3% of the country's water resources. The São Francisco River holds 70% of the total water resources of the region, which has been hit by severe droughts in the past. Some 175 years after the first project to solve […] The post Bolsonaro government completes one the most anticipated works in Brazil’s history appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Bayou Renaissance Man17 hours ago
The joys (?) of older cars - NOT!
Miss D. and I headed down to Big Texas Metroplex a couple of hours from us yesterday, to take her car (an old-model Subaru) to the dealer there for a major service. We get routine services done up here at a local shop, but for the big stuff (every 50,000 miles or so) we prefer to use the dealer. We left the car at the dealer, asking for a detailed quote before they went ahead with the work. It's a good thing we did. We were sure we'd be facing a bill of a couple of thousand dollars, but when the quote came back late yesterday, it was for over $11,000!!! Turns out all sorts of... read more
The Watchers » Latest articles17 hours ago
Large landslide hits Dosquebradas, burying 6 homes, ColombiaHeavy rains triggered a large landslide in the town of Dosquebradas, central Colombia at around 11:25 UTC on February 8, 2022, burying 6 homes. According to the state National Unit for Management of Risks and Disasters, at least 36 people were injured and 16 lost...... Read more » read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Resist Inflation Phobia CoupEfforts to cure inflation, at least for poorer countries, will prove to be more damaging than the disease. read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!17 hours ago
Rules for Tots For Politicians Not
"We're all in our places, with bright shiny faces." Well, one of them is. The kids in the Georgia classroom are masked, while visiting Georgia Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is not. For goodness sake, at least pretend that the rules... Related Stories - Experienced Complications. Told No One. Died. - Twitter Calls Us Sensitive - UK Protects Healthcare Industry read more
Retraction Watch18 hours ago
KCL investigation finds misconduct in Lancet Neurology paperA Lancet journal has issued an expression of concern for a 2019 paper by a group in the United Kingdom whose work was found to have included fabricated data and other misconduct. The article, “Serotonergic pathology and disease burden in the premotor and motor phase of A53T α-synuclein parkinsonism: a cross-sectional study,” came from a … Continue reading KCL investigation finds misconduct in Lancet Neurology paper read more
The National Interest18 hours ago
Navy Announces Six Companies to Develop 3D Printing Prototypes*Peter Suciu* *U.S. Navy, United States* The Navy could use 3D printing to improve maintenance and repair operations and help address the fragility of a fragile defense industrial base. We're not quite at the point where the U.S. Navy officials can press a button and have a giant 3D printer churn out new warships, but last month the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center issued a total of six new contracts focused on protecting military technologies by way of additive manufacturing. The Navy named six vendors to develop novel prototype projects using 3D printing technology. The Nava... read more
The New Dark Age19 hours ago
Kill the Bill activist cleared of riot charges in BristolActivists in Bristol have won a partial court victory, as Jasmine York has been found not guilty of riot and of arson involving reckless likely to endanger life. However, York was found guilty of a lesser charge of arson, and has been released on bail pending sentencing on 14 March. The Jury returned a majority ‘not guilty’ verdict after York’s trial last week, and spent nearly 2 days in deliberation. read more
Electroverse20 hours ago
What Crisis? — By Dr Lee Gerhard"It is appalling that so many scientists have purposely abdicated their principles to advance a climate change (anthropogenic warming) theory already disproven by empirical data." The post What Crisis? — By Dr Lee Gerhard appeared first on Electroverse. read more
naked capitalism18 hours ago
Occupy the SEC to DoJ: Act on Congressional Mandate, Quit Rubber Stamping Bank MergersOccupy the SEC is back! The small group of lawyers, bank compliance experts, and financial services industry product specialists generated an outside reputation with its highly praised, over 300 page comment letter on Dodd Frank. As Law.com wrote: In detailing how they believe the Volcker Rule can be strengthened, Occupy the SEC has written what […] read more
The National Interest18 hours ago
No, the Super Bowl Probably Won’t Cost Employers Billions*Stephen Silver* *Super Bowl, * After all, the Super Bowl doesn’t end all that late at night—around 10 p.m. on the East Coast—and the big game doesn’t tend to be followed by late-night partying. For many years, there have been reports about how major sporting events, most notably the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, are going to cost employers millions of dollars in lost productivity. Those figures nearly always come from Challenger, Gray, & Christmas, a Chicago-based executive outplacement firm, and its reports are cited in the media frequently. *Slate*, in 2006, pretty defini... read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Brazil will be discussing ‘technical-military’ cooperation with Russia in MoscowRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The trip to Russia by President Jair Bolsonaro's entourage includes a bilateral military agenda to discuss technical-military cooperation between the ministers of defense, Braga Neto, and foreign affairs, Carlos França, along with their Russian counterparts. The Defense Ministry confirmed to CNN Brasil that the meeting will take place. The meeting […] The post Brazil will be discussing ‘technical-military’ cooperation with Russia in Moscow appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The New Dark Age19 hours ago
A Health Public Policy NightmareVaccine spike antigen and mRNA persist for two months in lymph node germinal centers... protein production of spike is higher than those of severely ill COVID-19 patients! read more
The New Dark Age19 hours ago
Europe Should Leave NATO Behind And Integrate With RussiaThe recent Chinese Russian statement made it look as if Russia has completely turned its back to Europe and is now locked into an Eurasian destiny with China, Iran and the Central Asian states. That however does not seem to be Russia's understanding. read more
Komando.com20 hours ago
Valentine’s Day scams and red flags you need to watch forLove isn't the only thing in the air this Valentine's Day. Here are a few common scams that you need to be aware of. read more
Need To Know20 hours ago
Johns Hopkins U Confirms You Can Be Vaccinated with a PCR Swab Test Without KnowingJohns Hopkins University developed tiny, star-shaped micro-devices called 'Theragrippers' that attach to the intestinal mucosa and can deliver drugs into the body. In October 2020, a Johns Hopkins University research team published an animal study confirming that the new technology works flawlessly. read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Brazil’s BNDES to present proposals to boost mining sectorRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) on Tuesday, February 8, signed a cooperation agreement with the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES). The initiative foresees the presentation of proposals for the sector's sustainable development. The initiative is part of Mining Week, a Ministry event that aims to […] The post Brazil’s BNDES to present proposals to boost mining sector appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Duran20 hours ago
GoFu**Me
The GoFundMe website was founded in 2010. Like other crowdfunding sites it enables ordinary people to contribute to worthy causes, including individuals in need. Sadly, wherever money is mentioned, people will be found to prove that slice of Biblical wisdom that love of money is the root of all evil. One of the sickest scams […] read more
Need To Know21 hours ago
Chinese Scientists Create Artificial Intelligence ‘Nanny’ to Grow Babies in Robot WombsRobotics and artificial intelligence have been created to assist in the development of newborns via the use of algorithms and artificial wombs. The researchers say that the AI nanny might aid in the growth of human children in a “long-term embryo culture device.” read more
Terra Forming Terra21 hours ago
Study Uncovers First Evidence Of Long-Term Directionality In Origination Of Human Mutation, Fundamentally Challenging Neo-Darwinism
finally we have found a way to overturn the stupid idea of random changes. I came to the conclusion a long time ago that changes are driven by subconcious decision making at the least. This includes cellular operations. Much of this is in response to a niche opening up. It is not an easy process but it happens.. *Study Uncovers First Evidence Of Long-Term Directionality In Origination Of Human Mutation, Fundamentally Challenging Neo-Darwinism* *1/31/2022 05:00:00 PM* *A new study by a team of researchers from Israel and Ghana has brought the first evidence of nonrandom mut... read more
Terra Forming Terra21 hours ago
First-ever "rogue" black hole discovered zipping through the galaxy
Just seeing one such black hole is a massive confirmation that we have far more out gthere and that high estimates are actually good to go. It also informs that a traveling Black hole will intercept a Star system and typically pass through quickly whil disturbing local orbits. This happens to be a real risk to our biosphere and way mor possible. It also provides an explanation for some cultural reports vas well. *First-ever "rogue" black hole discovered zipping through the galaxy* *By Michael Irving* *February 06, 2022* *An artist's impression of a black hole creating a gr... read more
Terra Forming Terra21 hours ago
The extinction crisis that no one’s talking about
This is complete nonsense and yes there are vulnerable moncultures out there all a result of agricultural industrialization which has been with us for almost a century. except our retreat from all that has begun and we will transition to robot supoorted agriculture. With a robot i can lay down a complex crop pattern that optimizes targeted productivity. Even that is coming. Understand that i can with a robot to help, optimize a small patch of dirt to my hearts content. No longer am i depedent on the few hundred dollars per acres and needi9ng a thousand acres. suddenly a few s... read more
Terra Forming Terra21 hours ago
Eleven Days Of Omicron Hell
This is important because it informs us that chlorine dioxide is powerful in knocking down a Cov 19 infection. Again basic small molecule chemistry leaps to the rescue. I do think that most folks go dangerously short on the vitimin C. We want whole body saturation to be in effect. That takes 8000mg a day to achieve at the least. Use ascorbic acid. Same thinking for Vitimin D. now we have a direct curative treatment that cleanses your body quickly. Even better, I think that this can help counter the observed toxins put in our blood from Vaccines. However do make sure you... read more
Komando.com21 hours ago
IRS abandoned one of the most controversial plans it’s had in yearsWorried about verifying your identity to the IRS with facial recognition? Here's why you can put those fears to bed. read more
Need To Know21 hours ago
DHS Stops Deporting Many Illegal Immigrant Convicted Felons, Says They’re Not ‘Priority’Under the new rules, an illegal immigrant has to be a national security risk, a recent border jumper, or a risk to public safety before they can be considered for deportation. Yet an alleged drunk driver illegal immigrant who killed a young woman and other serious felons have been allowed to remain in the US. read more
Climate Collections22 hours ago
Hunga-Tonga Eruption 2022Originally posted on Climate Concerns: Preliminary estimates indicate that the massive Hunga-Tonga explosive eruption 2022 January 15 was the most intense since the Pinatubo explosive eruption in 1991. The eruption sent ash and sulfur dioxide well into the stratosphere, but preliminary estimates of the amount appears to be at least a factor of 4 to… read more
Climate Collections22 hours ago
Global Warming Nudge Question
Originally posted on Science Matters: Selwyn Duke explains at American Thinker The global warming question that can change people’s minds. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. Late last year, I got into a discussion with a fellow who was quite sold on the idea that man’s activities were warming the Earth. While… read more
Climate Collections23 hours ago
Coal, Here Today And Tomorrow (Part 2)Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By Dr. Jay Lehr and Robert Lyman ~ Much of the public, but we are guessing fewer of our readers, think that coal use around the world is declining as a result of public policies to make it so. It is in fact going in the opposite direction. Coal… read more
Climate Collections23 hours ago
Europe’s Self-Made Energy CrisisOriginally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? ? The European energy crisis is poised to go from very bad to unimaginably worse. While all eyes are on Ukraine and Russia, Europe’s energy woes are largely self-made, not due to outside forces. Europe has made its own bed, disassembling… read more
Virtual Mirage20 hours ago
Don’t Move!The Art of Standing Still Hold fast! During the Middle Ages, armored knights were considered superior in almost every way to other soldiers for two important reasons. (1) Horses and (2) how they were used. Put a couple of hundred men on horseback and send them charging towards the center of your enemy’s line. […] The post Don’t Move! appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL20 hours ago
Untitled* Why This Texas Mom Started a Co-Op to Teach Her Kids* Natalie Simmons, a single stay-at-home mom, says she has no idea what public school her two children would attend in McKinney, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. She chose another way to provide a good education to her daughters, Harlow, 7, and Harper, 5. “Being a stay-at-home mom is hard enough because you never say goodbye to your children, but then being a single stay-at-home mom [means] you never really get five seconds,” Simmons says. Simmons, now 40, began sending her two kids to Castle Montessori of McKinney when Harper was ... read more
The National Interest20 hours ago
IRS Drops Controversial Facial Recognition Contract*Stephen Silver* *Internal Revenue Service, * The recent controversy was just one of many issues that the IRS has faced in 2022. Last November, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it was teaming up with a vendor called ID.me to install a new level of security for tax filings. With ID.me’s technology, which was acquired through an $86 million contract, the IRS would require “selfies” to access online accounts. This led to a major controversy in the opening weeks of 2022 after it was determined that ID.me would be using a “one-to-many” database for authentication. T... read more
The National Interest20 hours ago
Housing Costs Expected to Rise Even Higher in 2022, According to Estimates*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Housing, United States* Zillow revised its estimate from December 2021, and now expects home prices to rise even further. Rising prices for gas and food have grabbed most of the headlines these days, but another important sector is also being hurt by current red-hot inflationary pressures. According to Fortune, quickly climbing prices are now again becoming the norm in the housing sector. “Among the seven forecast models reviewed by Fortune heading into 2022, every single one predicted home price growth would slow significantly this year,” the site writes. ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 220 hours ago
“Tough Times Are Here, Economy In Shambles; System Has Failed”*Full screen recommended.* Jeremiah Babe, PM 2/8/22: *“Tough Times Are Here, Economy In Shambles; * *System Has Failed”* read more
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