There’s new deputy sheriff in town… actor Lou Ferrigno! Those thinking he might be a little green for this line of work are right, though that comes from his iconic TV role as the...
The oldest ever illustration of Venice has been discovered. Made by a traveling friar in the 14th century, it’s finally been brought to light in the 21st century. Dr Sandra Toffolo...
Kid’s Climate Lawsuit Dismissed on Appeal
3 hours ago
Originally posted on Science Matters: Juliana et al. Vs US Federal Government is Dismissed. A federal appeals court on Friday threw out a lawsuit by children and young adults who claimed...
United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, January 16, 2020 In Blockbuster Interview, Former Giuliani Operative Lev Parnas Asserts...
United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Exhibit a for Demanding Witnesses and Documents in Trump’s Senate...
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is in the process of becoming the first country to ban the use of the substance glyphosate in herbicides. Source: Press release by Luxembourg’s Ministry...
As reported by U.S. Right to Know last May, court documents showed that a domestic policy advisor at the White House said, ‘We have Monsanto’s back on pesticides regulation.’...
South / North
South / North
Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times Critics of US President Donald Trump had been slamming his foreign-policy approach of relying solely on economic levers by rebuffing the American...
The Illusion of a Rules-Based Global Order
a month ago
BRAHMA CHELLANEY, Project Syndicate International law today is powerful against the powerless, and powerless against the powerful. As long as this is true, a rules-based global...
Why India-Japan ties matter more than ever
a month ago
There is yet another temple where the Shiva Linga absorbs entire Oil when abhisheka is performed.
Garrison Keillor posted this on his very engaging website “A Writer’s Almanac.” The daily newsletter is delightful, it’s free, and I recommend it. I was chastised by a reader...
James Hatch, Navy Seal, applied to Yale University and was accepted as a freshman at the age of 52. He was wary about how he would fit in. Were the students the “liberal snowflakes”...
The first full week of the new year brought the first new episodes of most late night (and other) talk shows. For those repeats that did air this past week, of note is the January 10 (Friday)...
As is usually the case, most programs were off for the year-end holidays. Of the repeats this past week, I draw attention to the New Year’s Day edition of The Late Late Show. Neil...
By Paul Homewood Ross Clark had a sceptical article in the Telegraph the other day, so it is good seeing him follow it up with this in the Spectator. It is behind a paywall, but you can...
BBC Plan New Climate Change Propaganda Blitz
15 hours ago
By Paul Homewood h/t Robin Guenier The BBC long ago gave up any pretence of impartiality and objectivity when it comes to climate change. Now they have unashamedly become advocates...
Govt May Reform Air Passenger Duty
2 days ago
By Kirye and P. Gosselin Yes, climate change is real. But what they don’t tell us is that in many places that change has gone in the opposite direction of what alarmists like to have...
The onslaught of paleoclimate evidence for warmer-than-now Mid-Holocene climates – when the Earth’s sea levels were meters higher than they are today – stormed through...
- At his German news commentary site, Gabor Steingart reports on the results of the latest ARD German public broadcasting trend analyses. Here it’s clear that German citizens are...
Victor Davis Hanson // Fox News Despite its cool Green parties and ambitious wind and solar agendas, Europe remains by far the world’s largest importer of oil and natural gas...
Is The Mediterranean Still Geo-Strategically Essential? Please read a new essay by my colleague, Barry Strauss in Strategika. The Mediterranean Sea is today, as it has always...
The New Post-Trump Constitution
a day ago
Trump just added two prominent lawyers to his impeachment defense team. Is this the A Team? WASHINGTON — President Trump plans on adding former independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr...
Robotics have simplified many processes for decades, but recent advancements are allowing businesses to use robots in far more applications than ever before. One such innovation...
…the B-ratio I proposed here, measured as the CEO pay over the total payroll of the firm, relates CEO pay to the salary of each employee and may be the most relevant and informative...
The culture that is Brazil? (and Nazi Germany)
11 hours ago
A video in which Brazil’s culture minister uses parts of a speech by Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Germany’s propaganda boss, has sparked outrage. In the clip posted on the ministry’s...
Friday assorted links
13 hours ago
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: I fear we are becoming insensitive to shock in the Trump era. And the very concept of “government ethics” seems to be an oxymoron in this...
A Monday rally in favor of gun rights in Richmond will include — alongside the NRA and other gun rights organizations — a local Richmond-based chapter of Antifa. ...
Label-Lynching Matt Shea
7 hours ago
Mimicking the attacks on President Trump, ultra-left Democrats and their Fake News allies have unleashed a massive campaign smearing Washington State Representative Matt Shea...
A Malicious Indictment Mitch Should Toss Out
10 hours ago
From bus drivers to ballet dancers, workers from across France have taken to the streets in opposition to President Emmanual Macron's attempts to reshape the country into a U.S.-style...
An analysis of peer-reviewed scientific papers found overwhelming consensus in the conclusion that Medicare for All would indeed save the American taxpayer money. The post 91%...
C Is Not a Low-level Language(tags:programming computers hardware software design )Christopher Tolkien has died(tags:Tolkien death france )'Watchmen': HBO won't continue...
Are you really at your most miserable at 47.2 years old?November 1st last year for me. It was a good day.(tags:happiness psychology )Here is a trailer for a really stereotypical Manic...
Ethmoid sinusitis is an inflammation of the ethmoid sinuses, which sit between the eyes. This article provides an overview of the condition.
Genes determine around 80% of a person's height, but environmental factors can also affect it. This article looks at how people can increase their height during development...
“I remember, for some reason or another, being very excited when Fidel Castro made the revolution in Cuba,” AC
by mapi Conference goers now have to be wary that robots will identify them everywhere they go. Corporations can now rent Chinese-made CloudMinds robots that can identify everyone...
I hate to write about the same thing three blogs in a row but everybody’s still talking about it. And deservedly so.Sure, it’s not as important an issue as global warming, or raising...
Warren Digs Deeper
2 days ago
I was as surprised as anybody to find out that there was audio of what was said between Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders after the debate. I figured if we didn’t hear it at the time...
The Missing Handshake
3 days ago
My morning pages sometimes get out of hand. What can I say? I’m hearing conversations with inanimate objects now. So lock me up. They ended up, one atop the other, in the back of my car...
Life Lessons: You’re Welcome
8 days ago
► Current events: I knew not to and did it anyway: “click here so we know you’re a real person” it said on an ostensible news site that promised to show me news about a piece of software-in-development...