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The Last Refuge39 minutes ago

April 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 453

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post April 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 453 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

The Last Refuge44 minutes ago

Sunday April 17th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Sunday April 17th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

Food Safety News56 minutes ago

Hong Kong surveillance system detects 2,000 incidents in 2021

About 2,200 food incidents were detected in 2021 in a system used to monitor issues outside Hong Kong. The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) uses the Food Incident Surveillance System (FISS) to record events and examine the potential domestic impact on the local community. More than 2,000 incidents were identified in 2020. CFS reviews import... Continue Reading read more

Food Safety News58 minutes ago

2022 Food Safety Summit offering five pre-event courses for certifications

The 2022 Food Safety Summit organizers have announced five pre-event courses to be offered on Monday, May 9, 2022. The 2022 Food Safety Summit is scheduled for May 10-12 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, IL. The annual event brings more than 1,000 attendees from industry, government and... Continue Reading read more

War News Updates1 hour ago

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Calls Russian President Putin To Talk About Ukraine, Yemen & OPEC+

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin via telephone on Saturday. (SPA/Reuters/File Photo) *Arab News:* *Saudi crown prince discusses Ukraine conflict, OPEC with Russia’s Vladimir Putin* * Putin and the crown prince “gave a positive assessment” of joint work in the OPEC+ format, Kremlin said RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin via telephone on Saturday, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA). During their call, the two discussed the ongoing situations in Ukraine an... read more

Manhattan Contrarian1 hour ago

China's Governance Model Only Looks Worse As Time Goes On

* Cheerleaders for “socialism” as a governance model superior to our own messy republican constitutionalism have long looked to China as their guiding light. * In this post from March 2021 (“Is China About To Win In The Battle For The Future?”), I collected a round-up of quotes from left-wing true believers in China’s inevitable ascendency. Examples included Ian Bremmer in Time Magazine in November 2017 (“How China’s Economy Is Poised to Win the Future”), and Fareed Zakaria in The Washington Post in October 2017 (“China is winning the future. Here’s how.”). * And most notably, there... read more

Cairns News1 hour ago

Fauci, Biden and Trump were taught by Jesuits

Dr. Bryan Ardis is a very brave man for speaking the truth: Pope Francis and the Roman Catholic Church are behind COVID and The Shots Transcript of the first few minutes of his video: “I am concerned that no one is acknowledging who the real threat is. I actually think that the Roman Catholic Church […] read more

War News Updates1 hour ago

4.6 Million Ukrainians Have Fled Ukraine

*Statista:* *4.6 Million Seeking Refuge from Russian Invasion* As of April 13, 12 PM CET, around 4.6 million people living in Ukraine have left the country to seek shelter from Russian aggression, either permanently or temporarily. As our chart based on data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) shows, most of the people fleeing have crossed over at the Polish border. *Read more* .... *WNU Editor*: There are over 7 million internally displaced within Ukraine itself. More information here (*link here*). read more

Small Dead Animals1 hour ago

Your Notebook of Evil

I am a human resources professional. It says so on my card. I got them at a flea market. I am sorry I am unable to respond to your many kind comments. I was busy. I was facilitating an Ethics Workshop at a large company. I had forgotten I had the assignment. I got a… Continue reading → read more

GREENIE WATCH1 hour ago

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* Methane emissions surged by a record amount in 2021, NOAA says* * Methane levels may well have surged but what does that imply for global warming? Nothing. The electromagnetic frequencies obstructed by methane are all also blocked by water vapor so methane does not add any extra obstruction* Global emissions of methane, the second-biggest contributor to human-caused climate change after carbon dioxide, surged by a record amount in 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Thursday. Methane, a key component of natural gas, is 84 times more potent than car... read more

Cairns News1 hour ago

Christensen sinks boot into Liberals and Nationals

This week I bade farewell to my membership of the Liberal National Party with this blunt letter to the party’s state secretary: Dear State Secretary, The current parliamentary term is just days off from drawing to an official end and, as such, I have fulfilled what I believed to be an ethical obligation to serve during that […] read more

Komando.com2 hours ago

Your computer microphone still listens even on mute – Try this trick

Your computer microphone still listens after muting it. Try this trick to get it to stop snooping. read more

War News Updates2 hours ago

President Biden Looked Lost Again Thursday After Finishing A Speech On The Nation's Ongoing Supply Chain Srisis

*Daily Mail:* *Moment a confused looking Biden sticks out his hand and appears to shake thin air after falsely claiming in speech that he had also been a 'full professor' at UPenn for four years* * President Biden looked lost again Thursday after finishing a speech on the nation's ongoing supply chain crisis, when he turned around and stuck his hand out as if to shake hands - while no one else was on-stage * The 79-year-old president claimed before the handshake fiasco that he had served as a 'full professor' at the University of Pennsylvania despite never teaching a class at... read more

War News Updates2 hours ago

Ukraine President Says Up To 3,000 Ukraine Troops Have Been Killed Since Russia Invaded

A funeral procession makes its way through the Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv, Ukraine, on Tuesday. Claire Harbage/NPR *The Guardian: **Up to 3,000 Ukraine troops killed since Russia invaded, says Zelenskiy, as battle rages in Mariupol* *Ukraine president claims up to 20,000 Russian soldiers have died; reprisals from Moscow expected in wake of sinking of flagship cruiser the Moskva* Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said up to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, with no total yet available for civilian casualties, as ... read more

War News Updates2 hours ago

Ukraine President Zelensky Says Western Leaders Make Him Feel He Is Living 'Groundhog Day Lke Bill Murray'

Zelenskyy says he's tired of Western leaders asking him over and over to provide a wishlist of weapons Ukraine needs: 'It's Groundhog Day. I feel like Bill Murray.' *Business Insider:* *Zelenskyy says he's tired of Western leaders asking him over and over to provide a wishlist of weapons Ukraine needs: 'It's Groundhog Day. I feel like Bill Murray.'* * Zelenskyy said he is frustrated with Western leaders repeatedly asking for his wishlist of weaponry for Ukraine. * "It's 'Groundhog Day.' I feel like Bill Murray," Zelenskyy told The Atlantic in an interview. * He added that U... read more

Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 23 hours ago

Must Watch! "Should I Buy A House Now? Shocked - Bank Account Robbed; No Food Means Big Problems"

Jeremiah Babe, 4/16/22: *"Should I Buy A House Now? Shocked - Bank Account Robbed; * *No Food Means Big Problems"* read more

Michael West Media3 hours ago

Dirty deeds: this is what a political sacrifice looks like

[image: Lobbyland] As the Liberal candidate for Warringah comes under pressure to quit, Independent Zali Steggall could go on a skiing holiday until May 21 and win. read more

Israel Palestine News3 hours ago

Friday: Israel raids Al-Aqsa Mosque, wounds 150+ Palestinians, detains 400

Israeli forces invaded the Al-Aqsa mosque compound during Friday dawn worship, injuring and arresting hundreds of Palestinians, and causing damage inside the Muslim holy place. read more

Komando.com5 hours ago

Windows malware can steal social media credentials, banking logins and more

Dangerous Windows malware can steal your social media credentials, banking logins and more. Here's how to stay protected. read more

Health Impact News5 hours ago

1000% Increase in Vaccine Deaths and Injuries Following Pfizer COVID-19 EUA Vaccine for 5 to 11 Year Olds

Pfizer announced this week that they were asking the FDA to issue an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a "booster" COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11. The FDA issued an EUA for the first Pfizer COVID-19 shots for this age group of children in October of 2021. At the time, a doctor on the FDA Advisory Committee deliberating on whether or not an EUA should be given for this age group, stated that the only way to find out if the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines were safe for this age group was to start injecting them with it. “We’re never gonna learn about how s... read more

War News Updates3 hours ago

Ukraine Is Winning The Information War

*The Guardian: **How Zelenskiy’s team of TV writers helps his victory message hit home* *Influences from Churchill to Tolkien are woven in to the Ukrainian president’s compelling video addresses* On day 50 of Russia’s invasion, Volodymyr Zelenskiy made his nightly address to the Ukrainian people. Vladimir Putin had confidently expected to seize Ukraine in five days, Zelenskiy said, standing outside his neo-classical administration building in central Kyiv. Putin was now “making friends with reality”, he added mordantly, hailing the bravery and staunchness of his citizens. Th... read more

War News Updates3 hours ago

The Next Battle In Ukraine Will Be On The Flatlands In The East

*New York Times:* *Putin’s Ukraine Gamble Pivots to a Very Different Battlefield* KYIV, Ukraine — There are fields instead of city streets, farmsteads instead of apartment buildings. Open highways stretch to the horizon. The battles in the north that Ukraine won over the past seven weeks raged in towns and densely populated suburbs around the capital, Kyiv, but the war is about to take a hard turn to the southeast and into a vast expanse of wide-open flatland, fundamentally changing the nature of the combat, the weapons at play and the strategies that might bring victory. Mili... read more

The Last Refuge3 hours ago

The Possibility of a Win for Marine Le Pen in France Has EU Worried

One week from tomorrow the presidential election in France will be decided. Polls put the race between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron in a statistical dead heat, and combined with the recent Hungary election outcome – that has many bureaucrats in the EU very twitchy. No doubt this race would have major ramifications if […] The post The Possibility of a Win for Marine Le Pen in France Has EU Worried appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

War News Updates3 hours ago

SAS Troops Are Now In Kyiv Training Ukrainians Soldiers On How To Use British-Supplied Anti-Tank Missiles

A Ukrainian soldier with an NLAW anti-tank missile launcher in Ukraine, February 2022. © Armed Forces of Ukraine/AFP *Daily Mail:* *SAS troops are now training Ukrainians in how to use British-supplied anti-tank missiles after Russia warned that Western involvement means World War Three has already started* * Marks first time British forces have trained Ukrainian counterparts since invasion * British trainers have had a presence in Ukraine since Crimea invasion of 2014 * Two Ukrainian commanders told The Times their battalions have been trained by British forces in the last... read more

Cairns News3 hours ago

I will not comply

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Cairns News4 hours ago

The fake news strategy by the west against Russia

by Alison Ryan The world should wakeup to the foolhardy lies and reckless propaganda being reported in the West because US Officials Admit They’re Literally Just Lying To The Public About Russia. Australians, please take note. NBC News – Russia-Ukraine Conflict:“In a break with the past, U.S. is using intel to fight an info war […] read more

Michael West Media4 hours ago

“Labor trolls, ‘thugs” and “lobotomised sh*theads” belie a bigger challenge for media elites

[image: Faziah Ibrahim] The social media outcry over ABC Breakfast News presenter Fauziah Ibrahim's silly Twitter lists belies the greater issue of media bias, the parroting of News Corp and Nine agendas, therefore government spin. Who has really been lobotomised here? Michael West reports. read more

Medical Kidnap4 hours ago

1000% Increase in Vaccine Deaths and Injuries Following Pfizer COVID-19 EUA Vaccine for 5 to 11 Year Olds

Pfizer announced this week that they were asking the FDA to issue an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a "booster" COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11. The FDA issued an EUA for the first Pfizer COVID-19 shots for this age group of children in October of 2021. At the time, a doctor on the FDA Advisory Committee deliberating on whether or not an EUA should be given for this age group, stated that the only way to find out if the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines were safe for this age group was to start injecting them with it. “We’re never gonna learn about how s... read more

The Last Refuge4 hours ago

The Exsultet (Easter Proclamation)

Exult, let them exult, the hosts of heaven, exult, let Angel ministers of God exult, let the trumpet of salvation sound aloud our mighty King’s triumph! Be glad, let earth be glad, as glory floods her, ablaze with light from her eternal King, let all corners of the earth be glad, knowing an end to […] The post The Exsultet (Easter Proclamation) appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

Global Issues News Headlines4 hours ago

UN chief condemns rising violence in Jerusalem

Senior UN officials, including the Secretary-General, António Guterres, have expressed concern over a spate of violent incidents at the al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem, an important religious site for both Muslims and Jews. Read the full story, “UN chief condemns rising violence in Jerusalem”, on globalissues.org → read more

Real Climate Science5 hours ago

“Germany involved in ‘military biological activities’ in Ukraine”

Germany involved in ‘military biological activities’ in Ukraine – Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union read more

Real Climate Science5 hours ago

Glacier National Park To Be Ice-Free By The Year 2000

In 1952 experts predicted Glacier National Park would be ice-free in fifty years. 05 Mar 1952, 7 – Johnson City Press at Newspapers.com read more

Real Climate Science5 hours ago

1952 – US And UN Accused Of Biological Warfare In Korea

“Secretary of State Acheson today denounced as “false nonsense” the charge spread over the world by the Communists that the United Nations’ forces are waging germ warfare in Korea.” 05 Mar 1952, Page 1 – The Post-Standard at Newspapers.com read more

The Last Refuge5 hours ago

Neil Oliver Outlines The Great Pretending

Joe Biden is visibly and cognitively impaired. We can all see it, yet the powers in charge ignore it and pretend it doesn’t matter. The Hunter Biden laptop was real, despite 50 former and current intelligence officials attesting it was “Russian propaganda,” and they pretend it doesn’t matter. For two years we suffered under ridiculous […] The post Neil Oliver Outlines The Great Pretending appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

Cairns News5 hours ago

Greek word for “sorcery” is “pharmakeia”

Letter to the Editor English Words for “Pharmakeia”. Babylon Deceives All Nations by her sorcery / “pharmakeia.”. Revelation 18:23. “… and all nations were deceived by your sorcery. The Greek word for “sorcery” is “pharmakia” (strongs G5331). The Greek word “pharmakeia” is the origin of the English words Pharmacy, Pharmacist & Pharmaceutical. from Kev Moore […] read more

Cairns News5 hours ago

Planet Lockdown documentary film

by Diane Drayton Buckland Planet Lockdown is a 90-minute documentary on the situation the world finds itself in. We spoke to some of the brightest and bravest minds in the world including epidemiologists, scientists, doctors, lawyers, protesters a statesman and a prince. These brave souls had the courage to speak truth against all odds and […] read more

From the Trenches World Report6 hours ago

Mass Shooting With Several Injured At South Carolina Mall

Gateway Pundit – by Alexander Connell The Columbia Police Department has confirmed that a mass shooting incident has taken place inside the Columbiana Centre Mall... The post Mass Shooting With Several Injured At South Carolina Mall appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more

From the Trenches World Report6 hours ago

Fuel-laden ship sinks off Tunisia coast

France 24 Tunis (AFP) – A tanker carrying 750 tonnes of diesel fuel from Egypt to Malta sank Saturday off Tunisia’s southeast coast, but officials said... The post Fuel-laden ship sinks off Tunisia coast appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more

From the Trenches World Report6 hours ago

US congressman reveals seats on committees are ‘literally’ bought

RT In a video that circulated online on Friday, Alabama Representative Mo Brooks told supporters that an entrenched system of corruption prevents Congress from passing... The post US congressman reveals seats on committees are ‘literally’ bought appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more

The Buffalo Chronicle7 hours ago

Assembly of First Nations’ Chief Archibald wants federal budget to include economic reconciliation measures

(Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says the 2022 federal budget tabled today in Ottawa falls short in addressing the urgent and long-term needs identified by First Nations and that First Nations must share The post Assembly of First Nations’ Chief Archibald wants federal budget to include economic reconciliation measures first appeared on The Buffalo Chronicle. read more

Welcome Back to Pottersville5 hours ago

You Didn't Sink My Battleship!

(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari) *O*n Thursday, April 14, Ukrainian ground forces hit the *Moskva* with two Neptune missiles, eventually sinking the vessel. This was more than a mere symbolic victory for Ukraine, although the symbolism and timing of it cannot be ignored. For starters, the *Moskva* was a guided missile cruiser. She was an old girl but newly refurbished and was the flagship for Russia's Black Sea fleet for good reason. She first got on the radar of most western news consumers as the ship that ordered 13 Ukrainian soldiers to abandon their post ... read more

Assyrian International News Agency5 hours ago

In North Iraq, Easter Among Assyrians Who Speak the Language of Jesus

Erbil -- It does not exist on Google Maps, it does not appear in any internet search results, and even once you get there it is not easy to guess what lies behind the high white walls marked by a blue and green coat of arms with a tau in a yellow field in the centre. read more

The Last Refuge6 hours ago

Biden Organizes Special Summit of ASEAN Leaders in Washington DC, May 12-13

The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region including India, comprises a combined population of 1.85 billion people, one-fourth of the global population. Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar (Burma), and Laos are included. As Biden doubles down on a proxy war against Russia in Europe; and given the financial stakes within […] The post Biden Organizes Special Summit of ASEAN Leaders in Washington DC, May 12-13 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more

Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch6 hours ago

16 Reasons To Pick Dandelion Flowers ‘Til Your Fingers Turn Yellow

Fantastic article … lots of things I never would’ve thought Dandelions can do or be … thanks to ruralsprout.com … EWR It is officially spring when little yellow flowers begin to pop up in the thousands, turning every lawn into a star-studded carpet worthy of applause. Not everyone thinks the same way though. Much has … Continue reading 16 Reasons To Pick Dandelion Flowers ‘Til Your Fingers Turn Yellow → read more

Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 26 hours ago

Musical Interlude: 2002, “Where The Stars And Moon Play”

*Full screen recommended.* *2002, *“*Wh**ere The Stars And Moon Play”* “Pamela and Randy Copus are the duo known as 2002. Randy Copus plays piano, electric cello, guitar, bass and keyboards. Pamela Copus plays flutes, harp, keyboards and a wind instrument called a WX5. Both musicians also provide all of the vocals on their albums, recording their voices many, many times and layering them to create a "virtual choir" with a celestial, angelic quality.” read more

Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 26 hours ago

Chet Raymo, “The Journey”

*“The Journey”* by Chet Raymo “Here’s a deep-deep sky map of the universe from the March 9, 2006 issue of Nature. The horizontal scale is a 360 view right around the sky; the vertical gaps at 6 hours and 24 hours are the parts of the universe that are blocked to our view by the disk of our own Milky Way Galaxy. The vertical scale – distance from Earth – is logarithmic (10, 100, 1000, etc.) measured in megaparsecs (a parsec equals 3.26 light-years). Across the top is the Big Bang, and the oldest and most distant thing we can see, the cosmic microwave background, the radiation of the... read more

Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch6 hours ago

Other News

Shanghai Descends into Chaos: What is happening in Shanghai should be a wake up call to everyone to start preparing for what is coming next More on the snake venom Why some of us don’t trust Pfizer …(And NZ Police have declined to investigate the contents of their Comirnaty VX) The graphene again Those (NZ) … Continue reading Other News → read more

From the Trenches World Report6 hours ago

18 Pieces of Misinformation you Need to Know.

DrRichardMFleming Published March 7, 2022 This video is a response to questions being asked about SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Treatments and Vaccines. We will look at the scientific data!... The post 18 Pieces of Misinformation you Need to Know. appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more