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Fortaleza Tops Covid-19 Case Rate in Cities; State Requisitions Private Hospital Beds
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The incidence of flights and the flow of foreigners in the routine of Ceará state attracted attention, as of March 15th, to the problem that would be confirmed less than a month later: the state became the third highest in Brazil in terms of the number of cases of Covid-19, […] The post Fortaleza Tops Covid-19 Case Rate in Cities; State Requisitions Private Hospital Beds appeared first on The Rio Times.
True Number of Covid-19 Cases in Latin America Is Unknown Due to Lack of Testing
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ask leading doctors in Latin America's largest cities if they trust the coronavirus numbers provided by governments and many will provide a disgraceful verdict: not one bit. It's like "walking blindly through the forest, because the official case numbers are not real," said Francisco Moreno, head of internal medicine at […] The post True Number of Covid-19 Cases in Latin America Is Unknown Due to Lack of Testing appeared first on The Rio Times.
Rio Mayor Decrees State of Calamity in Rio Over “Serious Health Crisis”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Crivella, decreed a state of public calamity in the city on Wednesday night, April 8th, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decree, published in a special edition of the official Municipal Gazette, states that the fight against the pandemic "is blocking compliance with […] The post Rio Mayor Decrees State of Calamity in Rio Over “Serious Health Crisis” appeared first on The Rio Times.
Three Weeks Without School Meals in São Paulo: ‘I’ve Given up Lunch to Feed My Children’
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - In the past three weeks, Elaine Torres Santos, 32, has stopped eating lunch several times so there is no lack of food on her six children's plates. Unemployed for over two years, she saw her financial situation worsen further when São Paulo's public schools were closed on March 23rd in an […] The post Three Weeks Without School Meals in São Paulo: ‘I’ve Given up Lunch to Feed My Children’ appeared first on The Rio Times.
Will The Pandemic Kill Trump's Catastrophic Political Career?
Americans are rapidly waking up to the fact that the Trump regime has done an abysmal job in responding to the pandemic. Even rural counties-- largely red, largely Trumpist-- are starting to see upticks in infection. "Many communities that watched the pandemic unfold in far-away places are now experiencing the crisis first hand. More than two-thirds of rural counties have confirmed at least one case." By late March, for example, Blaine County, Idaho "had the highest per capita infection rate in the nation, rural or urban." Last night, in a *Wall Street Journal* podcast, Dr. Fauci ... more »
Non-profits can be Monopolists, too
During the past several weeks in self isolation many of us have been watching the Netflix series Tiger King with a mix of shock, horror and fascination. The cast seems unbelievable – a parade of individuals with prison records, drug problems, missing teeth, tattoos, and impressively unconventional personal lives. The main story is about two […] The post Non-profits can be Monopolists, too appeared first on Econlib.
Everyone Belongs to Everyone Else
The title of this post is borrowed from a character in Adlous Huxley’s Brave New World (1935), where politically-correct snowflakes and easy women are one. Fanny explains to Lenina that she must be promiscuous because “everyone belongs to everyone else.” Lenina repeats what must seem a truism to her. F.A. Hayek, the Nobel economics laureate, devotes […] The post Everyone Belongs to Everyone Else appeared first on Econlib.
Pilger on neo-liberal destruction of society
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to legendary journalist and film-maker John Pilger about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He discusses the fact that the Conservative government was warned about shortages leaving the NHS vulnerable in pandemics 4 years ago, the damage privatisation has done to the National Health Service, budget cuts which have seen bed capacities fall to record lows, his criticisms of the Boris Johnson administration’s response to Coronaviurs, the lack of mass-testing in the U.K. which has been seen in other countries such as Germany, South Kore... more »
The Globalists Are Making Their Final Move As the Tribulation Has Begun! Former FEMA Insider, Celeste Solum, Reveals All!!
The Globalists Are Making Their Final Move As the Tribulation Has Begun! Former FEMA Insider, Celeste Solum, Reveals All!! by Dave Hodges, https://thecommonsenseshow.com/home I recently interviewed a former member of FEMA, Celeste Solum. This interview had an emotional and spiritual impact on me. Celeste is a gentle soul, a committed Christian who strongly appears to …
Is this a reason to risk economic destruction?
“When the fragile economy is destroyed, health care will not exist either.” – Phil in Vancouver, B.C. ___________ Is this a reason to risk economic destruction? Phil in Vancouver, B.C. I’m no epidemiologist but simple math and discernment (I hope) shows we’re risking economic collapse when it’s clear the COVID mortality rate in the worst ... Read more Is this a reason to risk economic destruction? The post Is this a reason to risk economic destruction? appeared first on Ice Age Now.
Pictures That Capture The Invisible Glow of Flowers Using UV
Have you ever wondered what it would look like if you could see the world in Ultraviolet? If you look at the flowers photographed by Craig Burrows, you get a glimpse of how it would be to see ultraviolet, visible fluorescence you might even feel transported into the alien world of James Cameron’s Avatar. It’s nearly impossible to believe that this is not photo-shopped. The stark contrast petals brightly pigmented with contrast on a black backdrop with fireflies scatter across the blossom looks fictional but, in truth, its science. Copyright © Craig Burrows Burrows uses a technique... more »
Will their hands ever be clean? Covid-19 Epitaph for the EU
Both the WHO and the EU in their own ways have been negligent if not culpable in their reaction and inaction and contradictory advice on Covid-19. More The post Will their hands ever be clean? Covid-19 Epitaph for the EU appeared first on The Duran.
THE EFFECTS OF QUARANTINE ON CANCER PATIENTS
These are worrying times for everyone, but especially so for those with a terminal illness. The knock on effects of this prolonged lock down and social distancing are yet to be fully seen. To be... The post THE EFFECTS OF QUARANTINE ON CANCER PATIENTS appeared first on Healing Oracle.
Memes that made me laugh
Here are some memes harvested from social media that made me laugh over the past week or so. It's good to see we retain our sense of humor, even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences. There. That's your dose of humor to start the day! I may make this a regular series; not too often, only when I've collected enough memes that amused me. What do you think? Peter
Everybody except the $3.16 Billion ABC knows the origins of COVID 19
ABC misinformation continues. It is easily verified that the virus was manufactured in the UK about three years ago then sent to a Canadian laboratory for weaponising, then stolen by two Chinese scientists working at the lab in 2019 and deliberately released probably by the Ministry for State Security late last year. A ‘vaccine’ for […]
Agriculture researcher up to 15 retractions for fake peer review
Christos Damalas, an agriculture researcher at Democritus University of Thrace, has had more papers retracted from Elsevier journals for fake peer review reports, giving him a total of 15. The three most recent retractions appear, as did some previously, in Science of the Total Environment. Damalas also had papers retracted from Chemosphere and Land Use … Continue reading Agriculture researcher up to 15 retractions for fake peer review
After the Lockdown: A Global Coronavirus Vaccination Program
The tendency is towards a Worldwide lockdown spearheaded by fear and media disinformation. Currently, hundreds of millions of people Worldwide are under lockdown. What is the next step in the evolution of the COV-19 Crisis? A coronavirus vaccine program was announced at Davos at the World Economic Forum (21-24 January) barely 2 weeks after the cornonavirus … Continue reading After the Lockdown: A Global Coronavirus Vaccination Program →
ANTHONY FAUCI, HISTORY'S GREATEST MONSTER
What kind of depraved human being do you have to be to write what Cheryl Chumley wrote in *The Washington Times* yesterday? *Anthony Fauci sets stage for mandatory -- lucrative! -- vaccine* Anthony Fauci, America’s most-listened-to medical professional on the coronavirus, and apparently on all the political, economic, cultural and social precautions every man, woman and child in the nation should take on the coronavirus, has just warned what cooler-head coronavirus watchers have suspected all along: that this country may never, no never, go back to normal. Never, that is, Fauci sug... more »
HUGE! MN Senator and Dr. Reveals HHS Document Coached Him
How to Overcount COVID-19 Cases — WITH COPY OF DOCUMENT (VIDEO) From the SGTReport: Excerpts: Dr. Scott Jensen, a Minnesota physician and Republican state senator said he received a 7-page document coaching him to fill out death certificates with a COVID-19 diagnosis without a lab test to confirm the patient actually had the virus. “Last Friday I received a 7-page document that told me if I had an 86-year-old patient that had pneumonia but was never tested for COVID-19 but some time after she came down with pneumonia we learned that she had been exposed to her son who had … Continue ... more »
Continue To Walk Upon Your Path ‒ A Quotation by M.N. Hopkins
*Continue to walk upon your path and allow others to freely traverse their own intended paths. Some walk slowly, some hardly move, while others glide effortlessly as if carried by a winged host. All arrive one day. All are greeted upon their return. All are grateful for the kindnesses and help along the way shown one to another.* *© M.N. Hopkins * *To read more of my poems & quotations, please click on the link below:* *Poems & Quotations by M.N. Hopkins* *or visit:* *Pinterest*
The Misguided Discussion of “Herd Immunity”
On the large gap between what the public and the scientific/medical community think about Covid-19 immunity, including testing for it.
Levi Quackenboss: Seven Silver Linings of the Pandemic
Note: It's been some time since we heard from Levi Quackenboss. This most recent post is sure to raise eyebrows and maybe even temperatures. Levi pulls no punches. While we're all coping with isolation or in many cases zero privacy... more »
Government to Announce Purchase of 6,500 Ventilators From Brazilian Manufacturer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The federal government has completed the purchase of at least 6,500 ventilators, as was announced at a press conference on Wednesday, April 8th. The stock will start to be manufactured in the coming days by the Brazilian company Magnamed, specialized in the segment. Delivery will be within effected in up […] The post Government to Announce Purchase of 6,500 Ventilators From Brazilian Manufacturer appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazil’s New Daily Record: 800 Deaths and 15,927 Infections by Covid-19 (April 8th)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus reached 800 in Brazil, according to data released yesterday, April 8th, by the Ministry of Health. The result marks a 20 percent increase in relation to Tuesday, when 667 deaths were recorded. São Paulo concentrates the highest number of people killed by […] The post Brazil’s New Daily Record: 800 Deaths and 15,927 Infections by Covid-19 (April 8th) appeared first on The Rio Times.
Ministry of Health Authorizes Vertical Isolation for States Little Affected by Coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health announced that as of next Monday, April 13th, the country's municipalities and states that have not exceeded the 50 percent occupancy rate of health services may begin a transition to a format where only a few groups are quarantined, a measure that has become known as […] The post Ministry of Health Authorizes Vertical Isolation for States Little Affected by Coronavirus appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazil Received 18.3 Million Requests for Emergency Aid on First Day
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Caixa Econômica Federal (Federal Savings Bank) reported that by Wednesday, April 8th, at 9 PM, 18.3 million Brazilians had completed their registration to collect the R$600 (US$150) emergency aid granted by the government to casual and unemployed workers as a measure against the economic impact of the coronavirus. Of […] The post Brazil Received 18.3 Million Requests for Emergency Aid on First Day appeared first on The Rio Times.
In Colombia, Citizens are Bound by Their Feet for Quarantine Violation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the past week, the municipal government of Tuchín, Córdoba, Colombia, stepped up its punishment of residents who violate the social isolation rules decreed to prevent the novel coronavirus from spreading in the region. Now, those who are caught wandering the streets for no reason, violating mandatory quarantine, may be […] The post In Colombia, Citizens are Bound by Their Feet for Quarantine Violation appeared first on The Rio Times.
The 1904 Rio Vaccine Revolt
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Rio de Janeiro was a wealthy city, but was beset by relatively frequent outbreaks of deadly diseases, principally yellow fever, smallpox and even bubonic plague. In addition to these periodic surges, there was the constant presence of tuberculosis, measles, typhus and leprosy. For […] The post The 1904 Rio Vaccine Revolt appeared first on The Rio Times.
Is it Possible to Contract Covid-19 Through Food Home Delivery?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The novel coronavirus pandemic has led to a boom in food orders for home delivery. And with that comes the question: is it possible to be infected when receiving these meals? According to experts, it has not been confirmed that food delivery can be a form of transmitting the coronavirus. […] The post Is it Possible to Contract Covid-19 Through Food Home Delivery? appeared first on The Rio Times.
TIM Enables 4G Coverage in all Municipalities in Paraná and Santa Catarina State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - TIM has completed the implementation of the 4G network in all municipalities in Paraná and Santa Catarina: the last activations were made in Bom Sucesso do Sul and Monte Castelo, which now have higher speed internet on their cell phones. Vivo, Claro and Oi still do not provide full 4G […] The post TIM Enables 4G Coverage in all Municipalities in Paraná and Santa Catarina State appeared first on The Rio Times.
Datafolha: 17 Percent of Bolsonaro Voters Claim Regrets
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A Datafolha survey released on Wednesday shows that 17 percent of those who voted for Jair Bolsonaro for President in 2018 said they regretted it. Women make up 60 percent of this group. According to the survey, 39 percent of respondents find the management of Jair Bolsonaro bad or terrible […] The post Datafolha: 17 Percent of Bolsonaro Voters Claim Regrets appeared first on The Rio Times.
Witzel and Doria Approved by Over 50 Percent for Coronavirus; Much Lower Approval Rate for Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The performance of the Rio de Janeiro governor is disapproved by 17 percent and that of the São Paulo governor by 19 percent; in these states, the President's performance is disapproved by 39 percent and 43 percent, respectively. The survey was conducted between April 1st and 3rd, by phone, and […] The post Witzel and Doria Approved by Over 50 Percent for Coronavirus; Much Lower Approval Rate for Bolsonaro appeared first on The Rio Times.
Globalization in the Era of Pandemic
The concept of “one world government” that would insure an end to war led to the League of Nations and later, the United Nations, both of which were abject failures. The USA is considering withdrawing from the World Health Organization and taking its money with it. The US is/was the single largest contributor to the […] The post Globalization in the Era of Pandemic appeared first on Virtual Mirage.
Scott Cam gives up remainder of his $350k-a-year careers ambassador salary due to coronavirus
Television tradie Scott Cam gives up the remainder of his $347,000 taxpayer-funded salary, with the Federal Government blaming his reduced capacity on the coronavirus pandemic.
Police find Brownlow Medallist Nat Fyfe did not breach WA travel bans on surfing trip
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Police clear Brownlow Medallist and Fremantle Dockers captain Nat Fyfe of any wrongdoing after he was spotted surfing near Margaret River in what appeared to be a breach of strict coronavirus travel bans.
'They always say kids don't get sick': Bettina's children were both diagnosed with coronavirus
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Bettina Rowley wants to make other parents aware that kids can get coronavirus too, after her three-year-old son and five-year-old daughter both tested positive.
More than 600,000 Australians apply for early release of superannuation
Hundreds of thousands of Australians apply to get an early release of their superannuation under the Federal Government's plan to help people out of work and facing financial hardship during the coronavirus pandemic.
Economic crisis caused by COVID-19 could be worse than health crisis, researcher warns
New research shows the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy could see 8 per cent of the world's population pushed into poverty.
Virgin Australia suspends domestic flights during coronavirus crisis
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Virgin Australia is suspending all its domestic flights except for a single Sydney to Melbourne return service, which will run once per day, except for Saturdays.
Last Chance to Save the Euro?
The actions taken so far to salvage the single-currency union expose its fatal flaws. The last bout of stress will be a test to destruction if fundamental changes aren't made.
The Pentagon just offered ventilators for the coronavirus response.
With civilian hospitals increasingly overwhelmed and the coronavirus outbreak in America deepening, a question is coming up of whether there’s a bigger role the US military to play in responding. President Donald Trump isn’t so sure, yet. “We’re starting the process. And it’s a process — we hope it’s not going to be necessary, but it could be necessary,” he […] More The post The Pentagon just offered ventilators for the coronavirus response. appeared first on The Duran.
Defense Department COVID-19 death toll rises to 7
A fifth Defense Department contractor has died after contracting coronavirus, according to a daily case update from the Pentagon. The department’s overall COVID-19 deaths now stand at 7, a 0.3-percent rate, versus the current overall U.S. rate of 2.5 percent. Of 1,521 service members who have tested positive, one has passed away, a 57-year-old New Jersey Army National Guardsman. “I […] More The post Defense Department COVID-19 death toll rises to 7 appeared first on The Duran.
Coronavirus checks the unity of allies
First, I’ll tell you a story that happened to me fifteen years ago. I then owned the old Lada. And in the center of Kiev, the engine of my car began to boil. Many compatriots passed by, but no one helped me. And an old German man passing by stopped. He gave me a 1.5 […] More The post Coronavirus checks the unity of allies appeared first on The Duran.
Federal judge deals setback to Dakota Access Pipeline
Not good news when the eco-nihilists hamstring the economy The post Federal judge deals setback to Dakota Access Pipeline appeared first on CFACT.
The Coming Debt Crisis
Emerging market economies loaded up on debt after the crisis, which is now looking like a particularly bad move.
Covid-19 had us all fooled, but now we might have finally found its secret.
This is huge news and the take home is that the best treatment available is actually CHQ + ZPAK + Zinc. It slows the assault on the hemogloban. Vitamin C assists is supporting the natural defense system, but it may not be enough. Certainly take plenty. This is no time to be suffering from scurvy. We are also going to need a lot of blood for transfusions for the very sick. Tragically biological oxygen remains unavailble for general application. This side steps the hemogloban problem while it heals up. This form of oxygen takes the form O3H3 as a ring molecule. Of cou... more »
Gorbachev: Time to Revise the Entire Global Agenda
[image: Gorbachev: Time to Revise the Entire Global Agenda] Yes it is time. Global demilitarization is actually within reach. It can certainly start with a global border commision. and the creation of ethnic City States for those unable to now cooperate. The real job will return to the elimination of global poverty itself. I want to do this while appling the Rule of Twelve to optimize local community governance and also to manage credit creation vat that level. My point is that all countriues are able to elect a trusted spokes person to represent their local consensus. These ... more »
Ocean Creatures hacve been protecting land from viruses
Who would have thought? We will want to pass all processed human waste out over sponge beds. We should anyway, but this makes it compelling. Shipping waste material to Atolls makes even more sense than i thought when i first proposed exactly that as a joke to troll environmentalists back in the day. We do need to process sewage waste much better and gthe best is in integration with the ocean since sooner or later we will have floating cities.. *STUDY SUGGESTS OCEAN CREATURES HAVE BEEN PROTECTING HUMANITY FROM VIRUSESApril 6, 2020John Vibes, Truth Theo... more »
tic tac
This is a recent report from MUFON. We get some additional interpretation and more understanding that it is all about the gravity stupid. I do not think that we actually play with time on such a craft yet. Yet this could well be a side effect of working with gravity. Both imply the same electro magnetic drivers. Anyway this is a chance to catch up on the conversztion here. *Top Quantum Physicist Believes USS Nimitz UFO Used ‘Metamaterial’And Time-Traveled To Reach 19,00... more »
Getting the Math Right: Why Misconceptions May Lead People to Underestimate the True Severity of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Clarissa A. Thompson, Jennifer Taber, Karin Coifman, Pooja Sidney at The National Interest - 19 hours ago
*Clarissa A. Thompson, Jennifer Taber, Karin Coifman, Pooja Sidney* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] Here's how we can get the math right. People all across the U.S. claim that they are “not math people.” They even readily admit to their hatred for some math fundamentals, such as fractions. For instance, a participant in one of our research studies on how well adults understand fractions proclaimed: “Fractions are my worst nightmare!” Could people’s fear and avoidance of math, and their common mathematical mistakes in school, also lead to misunderstandings in the real worl... more »
'Chinese Virus': Explaining the Long History of Racism Against Asian Americans
*Adrian De Leon* *History, Americas* [image: Reuters] Examining Asian American history suggests a sobering reality about racism. In a recent Washington Post op-ed, former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang called upon Asian Americans to become part of the solution against COVID-19. In the face of rising anti-Asian racist actions – now at about 100 reported cases per day – Yang implores Asian Americans to “wear red, white, and blue” in their efforts to combat the virus. Optimistically, before Donald Trump declared COVID-19 as the “Chinese virus,” Yang believed that “... more »
JK Rowling Shows How Coronavirus Cure Conspiracy Theories Are Out Of Control
*Brian Oliver* *Health, * Listen to doctors. Harry Potter author JK Rowling says a breathing technique has helped her coronavirus-like respiratory symptoms, a claim that has been widely reported and shared on social media. Her tweet includes a video from a UK hospital doctor describing the technique, a type of controlled coughing. This involves taking six deep breaths and on the last one covering your mouth and coughing. The internet is full of home grown cures for the coronavirus. And when doctors propose them, they appear credible. While special breathing techniques have thei... more »
Turkey Is The Middle East's Newest Drone Super Power
*David Axe* *Security, Middle East* Can Russia protect its Syrian client from them? *Key point:* Damascus’s forces lack the technology reliably to defeat attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles. Turkey might never develop its own stealth fighter, but the country has become a major user, and seller, of an entirely different class of warplane. Armed drones. Tunisia in mid-March 2020 awarded a $240-million contract to Turkish Aerospace Industries for six Anka-S drones plus three ground-control stations and associated technologies. Anka-S is roughly analogous to the U.S. Air Force’s ow... more »
Could You Have Already Been Infected With the Coronavirus? Soon, There Will Be A Test
*Chuck Ross* *Technology, Americas* [image: A member of medical staff takes coronavirus test samples during drive-thru coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing, on a converted ice rink, in Alkmaar, Netherlands April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw] The Trump administration wants to roll out antibody testing starting next month. U.S. officials anticipate being able to conduct tens of millions of tests starting next month to determine how many Americans have been infected with coronavirus without knowing it, a step that experts say is crucial to reopening the economy. “If thi... more »
Coronavirus Trouble: Why Provinces Need Help From the Bank of Canada Now
*Marc-Andre Pigeon* *Economics, Americas* [image: Reuters] The provinces need help urgently. Canada’s provinces are in trouble. Even before the coronavirus pandemic crisis, resource-dependent provinces like Newfoundland and Labrador and Alberta were in trouble. Now they are bumping up against an unprecedented public health crisis and their provincial peers, many of whom have similarly worrying debt-to-GDP ratios, are probably not far behind. Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Dwight Ball recently released a letter he sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau which said his province w... more »
Band-Aid With "Micro-Needles": Taking a Look at the Vaccine That Wouldn't Require a Shot
*Louis Falo* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] Wouldn’t it be nice if getting a vaccine was a simple as putting on a Band-Aid? As labs around the world race to develop a vaccine, my colleagues and I are trying to find a better way to deliver it than the standard, cringe-inducing shot. I am an immunologist and dermatologist, and my colleagues and I have been working on vaccines against the very related coronaviruses that cause MERS and SARS. We were able to use the resources and systems we had already developed to very rapidly create a vaccine candidate for this new SARS-Co... more »
Why Russian And American Super Spy Planes Both Tracked Israel Nukes
*David Axe* *Security, Middle East* The SR-71 and the MiG-25 Foxbat could fly at Mach-3. *Key point:* Soviet pilots in prototype MiG-25s flew highly-provocative sorties over Israel's nuclear facility at Dimona in May 1967. In the late 1960s and early ‘70s the most sophisticated spy planes in U.S. and Soviet service—the Mach-three SR-71 Blackbird and equally speedy MiG-25 Foxbat, respectively—flew dangerous reconnaissance missions over the Middle East, supporting opposing American and Russian policies. In June 1967 Israel went to war with Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt amid mounti... more »
Russia Is Acting Tough To Counter America's F-35 Stealth Fighter
*Mark Episkopos* *Security, * The Kremlin feels under threat in Europe. *Key point: *Russia may believe that even an indirect slight against Russian air defense systems cannot go unanswered. In a move that would raise eyebrows even by Cold War standards of political saber-rattling, the Russian Embassy in Washington seemed to threaten America’s F-35 fighter with Vietnam-era propaganda footage. Back in February, the official handle of the Russian Embassy in the US tweeted the following update: *'If a Russia... ever was to see an F-35 inside its airspace', we would love to send Ch... more »
Why Even Small Social Risks Should Not Be Taken During the Coronavirus Pandemic
*Catharine Chambers, Daniel Harris* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] Even the smallest of risks could endanger you and those around you. We’ve all heard the advice from public health officials: stay at home, wash your hands and don’t touch your face! We’ve cancelled sporting events, concerts and other mass gatherings; closed schools, libraries and playgrounds; and asked people to work from home wherever possible. But as we enter into this extended period of social distancing (also called physical distancing), many might be wondering whether giving up in-person recreation... more »
MUST SEE! Could this be Europe in a few decades?
APRIL 8, 2020 BY BARENAKEDISLAM “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” ― Edmund Burke Taqiyya Watch TV ~This is their ultimate plan – PAY ATTENTION! HEA
Here Comes The US Federal Reserve Digital Dollar! NetCents Declares Readiness For Shift
DAHBOO77 New Currency Anticipated to be Part of Future COVID-19 Stimulus Package Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 6, 2020) – NetCents Technology Inc. (CSE: NC) (FSE: 26N) (OTCQB: NTTCF) (“NetCents” or the “Company”), a disruptive cryptocurrency payments technologies company, is pleased to announce that it has completed internally designated preparation for the expected US …
Calls For Global Debt Jubilee Grow Louder As ‘Anything Goes’ Policy Mania Takes Over
How do you declare a Global Debt Jubilee when everybody is bankrupt? When everybody refuses to pay their debts the entire financial system will collapse. All savings will disappear, corporations will go bust …. etc. – The mechanism for the Global Debt Jubilee, I have highlighted many times in the past, is via a massive …
NEW RUSSIAN TAX PUTS THE KIBOSH ON CYPRUS
by John Helmer, Moscow @bears_with It is now a fortnight since President Vladimir Putin (lead image, left) announced a tax on Russians exporting their cash and capital to tax avoidance havens abroad; and since Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin followed to explain that Cyprus is the target. “We have started implementing the instructions on taxing dividends from […]
Fatalities from infectious diseases are a reality; A catastrophe from “climate change” is hypothetical
“The number of people hospitalized across the United States as a result of the novel coronavirus illness (COVID-19) is reportedly only a fraction of what some health experts projected a few days ago.” click here “Dr. Anthony Fauci confirmed at … Continue reading →
As Russia Sends Aid, US and NATO Sneer and Smear
Once again NATO reveals itself as the architect of its own decline, missing a golden opportunity to help instead of hinder and harass. *April 9, 2020* (Gunnar Ulson - NEO) - When Russian military planes and trucks arrived in Italy to provide relief for communities hit by the Covid-19 outbreak, the Italian government, elected into power by the Italian people, was thankful for the assistance offered by Moscow. Named officials within the Italian government, including the foreign minister, the minister of defense and the governor of Apulia, Michele Emiliano, publically expressed thank... more »
Why smart people believe coronavirus myths.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200406-why-smart-people-believe-coronavirus-myths
Cardiologist warns of serious side effects with drug touted as coronavirus treatment
https://www.msnbc.com/katy-tur/watch/cardiologist-warns-of-serious-side-effects-with-drug-touted-as-coronavirus-treatment-81792069619?cid=sm_npd_ms_fb_ma
Predictions are hard, especially about the coronavirus.
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/4/8/21210193/coronavirus-forecasting-models-predictions
Startup is growing miniature brains to solve A.I.
https://fortune.com/2020/03/30/startup-human-neurons-computer-chips/
The conspiracy linking 5G to coronavirus just will not die
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/08/tech/5g-coronavirus-conspiracy-theory-trnd/index.html
Rare ozone hole opens over Arctic — and it’s big
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00904-w?fbclid=IwAR2WZlOiIuXseSV9hFc0lhs9ugnZFLuVqYGcF7xqcnrvCjG-0m9JpGacsMQ
Scientists translate coronavirus spike protein into music, revealing more about its structure
https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2020-04-06/coronavirus-music-scientists-translate-spike-proteins-melody/12124424?fbclid=IwAR0f2mxviElu0Z33ADqI_ERPmAHcBGQO_4Odhfos2ct4ttPJyJPRYnkK_QY
Coronavirus and the Cancer Patient
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/well/live/coronavirus-and-the-cancer-patient.html
Camera travels incredible eight-year, 450km journey back to its owner
When Andrew Clough lost his digital camera on a far north Queensland rafting trip in 2012, he had no idea it would become a modern-day 'message in a bottle'.
Alleged armed man shot by police at Oxley on Brisbane's westside
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A man allegedly wielding a knife has been shot by police after he was involved in a traffic crash at Oxley in Brisbane's south-west, Queensland police say.
Independent schools ordered to offer face-to-face options or lose funding
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Independent schools that do not open on a limited basis for children who cannot stay at home in term two will have their funding withdrawn, Education Minister Dan Tehan has warned in a letter to independent schooling bodies.
Himalayas visible from parts of India for first time in decades as pollution drops amid lockdown
Residents of Punjab are sharing social media photos of the Himalayas, some seeing the peaks for the first time, after a massive drop in pollution because of the coronavirus lockdown.
'Exceptionally important development': Under 100 new cases of coronavirus recorded
For the first time in three weeks the number of Australians testing positive for COVID-19 has fallen below 100, but the Government warns there is still a long way to go.
Doctor says she was 'thrown under a bus' by Health Department after man rushed from hotel to ICU
The doctor charged with looking after 70-year-old Kenny Watson, who is in intensive care in Perth with COVID-19, says she has been made a "scapegoat" by WA health authorities
Eighty mourners allowed at Queensland funeral after coronavirus exemption granted
A funeral for a "very significant" Indigenous elder reaches capacity as the Queensland Government waives a 10-person rule but enforces strict safety measures, a decision which leaves the local mayor gobsmacked.
NT Government scraps solar feed-in tariff despite plan to increase renewables
The country's most generous rooftop solar rebate has been slashed without warning, amid growing concerns about a lack of progress on renewables reform and grid stability in the NT.
'Despicable and vile': Hefty fines for people spitting or coughing on public officials
NSW Health introduces a $5,000 on-the-spot fine for spitting and coughing on a frontline worker in response to an escalating number of reports of abuse and assault towards people in uniform.
Off the charts: Online gaming hitting huge numbers during pandemic
With stay-at-home restrictions in place across Australia, online gaming is set to take a big step towards mainstream adoption.
Warning we are in the 'eye of the storm' with family violence set to rise as isolation pressure builds
Family violence services want everyone to know that support is still available as crime figures show domestic violence is on the rise amid the pressures of social isolation.
NRL season set to resume on May 28 as Nine Network accuses league of 'mismanagement'
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The NRL announces it plans to restart the premiership season late next month, while the league comes under attack from one of its broadcast partners, who says it has "squandered" its finances.