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The World's First Fully Driverless Vehicle Ready To Hit The Roads
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
Sooner than later, all cars will be so equipped and we will enter a steady transition away from human operation. It will be easy enough and will soon eliminate car accidents. At some point over ninety percent of all accidents will be human error. At that point, the human will have to have a clear legal reason to operate a vehicle. Certainly not on a freeway were convoying now becomes possible. Back roads are a much different matter however good the sensing hardware. Yet hands off will soon be preferred while siting alert. It this can prevent a thousand moose deaths. then it is...
An auto-manufacturing expert says Tesla's days of production hell have put it '10 years ahead' of the competition
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
Read and weep if you are a sometime competitor. The point is that the automobile industry is transitioning to a full electric protocol as it can all work on a battery solution alone anbd long before the implimentation of the original Tesla patent a hundred years old. Tesla has completely sped the process up by several years at least. New vehicles coming off the line will soon be entirely electric. The batteries are now good enough and it is all about price point now. Cross over on cash flow must also be close. ... *An auto-manufacturing expert says Tesla's days of production ...
Physicists build “energy harvesting” circuit from graphene
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
This is really interesting. the complex working archetecture produces harvestable electric current. This means ultimately a future lap top not needing external power at all. Turns out the working diodes stimulate the graphene substrate they are on to produce power output released by simple Brownian motion. We used to worry about heat mangement.. . *Physicists build “energy harvesting” circuit from graphene* *Monday, October 12, 2020 by: Franz Walker* *Tags: battery, breakthrough, discoveries, electricity, electronics, future science, future tech, goodscience, goodtech, Graphe...
Radical left-wing group posts BATTLE PLANS to unleash mass CHAOS and shoot Trump supporters in the streets if Trump wins the election
arclein, Terra Forming Terra - 21 hours ago
The left has always had their unhinged element. Occasionally they got to play in times past. There was a reason that Fidel sent his prison chief off to Bolivia. Sooner or later they start executing all and sundry. It takes a high level of stupidity and even blindness to walk their path. It will be a massive vote shift in favor of Trump making violent revolution a losing proposition.. *Radical left-wing group posts BATTLE PLANS to unleash mass CHAOS and shoot Trump supporters in the streets if Trump wins the election* *Tuesday, October 13, 2020 by: Mike Adams* *Tags: anarchy...
Paris-Based Geopolitics Expert Dr. Imad Eddine Hamrouni: The Leading Western Intellectuals Have Adopted The Values Of Islamic Resistance; Zionism, Freemasonry Control Western Economy And Regimes | MEMRI
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
October 15, 2020 Special Dispatch No. 8971 Dr. Imad Eddine Hamrouni, a Paris-based Tunisian expert on geopolitics, said in a September 20, 2020 interview on Al-Alam TV (Iran) that Zionism and Freemasonry control the West, its economy, its ideology, and its regimes. He said that religion and religious values have died out in the West … Continue reading Paris-Based Geopolitics Expert Dr. Imad Eddine Hamrouni: The Leading Western Intellectuals Have Adopted The Values Of Islamic Resistance; Zionism, Freemasonry Control Western Economy And Regimes | MEMRI →
Supplements containing cesium chloride linked to heart toxicity, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias and death, FDA warns
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 21 hours ago
Supplements containing cesium chloride linked to heart toxicity, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias and death, FDA warns https://www.cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/electrophysiology-arrhythmia/cesium-chloride-heart-cardiac-arrest-arrhythmias-death-fda
Cardio Before or After Weights? What’s the Right Order?
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 21 hours ago
Cardio Before or After Weights? What’s the Right Order? https://www.runtastic.com/blog/en/strength-before-endurance-whats-the-right-order/?utm_content=in.cardio-or-weights-first&utm_source=runtastic&utm_medium=facebook.en&utm_campaign=cardio&utm_term=paid&&fbclid=IwAR1fbMhVUKNze-TXvolRx9OzarYMZMUINh0d3enm9va2gp8v-vHzXuGNo2Q
Biden says elect him to find out what he believes
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
The same technology that allows an incredible new level of free expression of our ideas also creates the potential for new levels of suppression and manipulation of information Biden says elect him to find out what he believes Rolf Yungclas —— Bio and Archives—October 11, 2020 The Joe Biden campaign and the media giants that … Continue reading Biden says elect him to find out what he believes →
The Presidential Election Isn’t About Trump and Biden
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
The issue will not be slavery but the fight stopping the ripping up of the Constitution and One Party Socialism. This is what the real underpinnings of this election are about. The candidates don’t make a lick of difference The Presidential Election Isn’t About Trump and Biden Robert W. Ellsworth —— Bio and Archives—October 10, … Continue reading The Presidential Election Isn’t About Trump and Biden →
Nobel winner in chemistry, Jennifer Doudna discusses award-winning work
zedie, SOMEONE SOMEWHERE - 21 hours ago
Nobel winner in chemistry, Jennifer Doudna discusses award-winning work https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/10/interview-jennifer-doudna-winner-of-nobel-prize-in-chemistry/?cmpid=org=ngp::mc=social::src=twitter::cmp=editorial::add=tw20201007science-nobelchemistrygeneediting::rid=&sf238598823=1
Brexit: Standoff
Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 19 hours ago
Will Johnson pull the Brexit plug today, or decide to fight another day?
UN Survives a World Turned Upside Down
Global Issues News Headlines - 19 hours ago
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 (IPS) - As the United Nations plans to commemorate its annual UN Day, come October 24, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is presiding over a world body which has remained locked down since last March because of the spreading coronavirus pandemic. Read the full story, “UN Survives a World Turned Upside Down”, on globalissues.org →
The constitutional rot behind Thailand’s emergency decree
Khemthong Tonsakulrungruang, New Mandala - 20 hours ago
Constitutional rot can eventually lead to a full-blown crisis where no one obeys the highest laws of the land, descending into a perfect chaos. The post The constitutional rot behind Thailand’s emergency decree appeared first on New Mandala.
The Allies Had the Germans Cornered, But the Battle for This Dutch Island Was Still Brutal
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 20 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* A key piece of Dutch real estate needed to be taken if the port of Antwerp were to become useful to the Allies. Look at a map of Holland. At the extreme southwest corner, connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway, is a peninsula known as Walcheren Island jutting into the North Sea. Think of Walcheren Island as a bowl, with raised edges and a depressed center (in this case, below sea level). Flowing south of Walcheren Island is the estuary of the River Scheldt that leads to the huge, deep-water port of Antwerp, Belgium. The port of ...
Why Did Joseph Stalin Purge the Heroes of the Seige of Leningrad?
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 20 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* In the late 1940s, Joseph Stalin fabricated criminal cases to accuse a number of Communist politicians of treason during The Leningrad Affair. *Key Point*: The people of Leningrad would never forget the treatment they received at the hands of Stalin’s secret police. Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin harbored a great suspicion of the people of Leningrad, even after the war. Stalin had always suspected that the non-conformist and spirited Leningraders might one day rise up against him as they had done against their leaders in the 1917 revolut...
Civil War: The Union Army's Living Conditions Were Horrible
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 20 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Americas* [image: Wikimedia Commons] A strong camaraderie soon built up among the northern soldiers sharing the excitement and dangers of war. Before the fighting even began, before the first impassioned chorus of “On to Richmond!” was raised by the men in blue, the soldiers comprising the Union Army of the Potomac during the Civil War had to create their own precarious living quarters in the forested wilderness of the eastern seaboard. The first camps were tent cities, thrown together hastily as new regiments arrived from the free states. The...
Dropped Prosecutions: The Afghan Files, Public Interest Journalism And Dan Oakes
Binoy KAMPMARK, OrientalReview.org - 20 hours ago
In July 2017, two journalists working for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Dan Oakes and Sam Clark, wrote of a stash of incriminating documents, running into hundreds of pages. They were “secret defence force documents leaked to the ABC”. These documents gave “an unprecedented insight into the clandestine operations in Australia’s […]
According to the MSM, Global Warming could still make it too COLD to Grow Citrus Fruits in Southeast U.S.
Cap Allon, Electroverse - 20 hours ago
"... the frequency of arctic outbreaks in the early 1900s are similar to today's numbers. Citrus would not have been much more difficult to grow 100 years ago than today." The post According to the MSM, Global Warming could still make it too COLD to Grow Citrus Fruits in Southeast U.S. appeared first on Electroverse.
Funny Friday
Terry, 'Nox & Friends - 21 hours ago
Presented in our patented ‘Slideshow-O-Ramo’ ® Mary Clancy goes up to Father O’Grady after his Sunday morning service, and she’s in tears.He says, “So what’s bothering you, Mary my dear?”She says, “Oh, Father, I’ve got terrible news. My husband passed away last night.”The priest says, “Oh, Mary, that’s terrible. Tell me, Mary , did he haveany last requests?”She says, “That he did, Father.”The priest says, “What did he ask, Mary?”She says, “He said, ‘Please Mary, put down that damn gun…” An Irish man who had a little too much to drink is driving home from thecity one night and, of co...
Nutty Nancy Pelosi Goes Completely ‘COUP-COUP’
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
Pelosi and Raskin are out there with media support trying to get rid of President Trump in COUP-COUP land By Judi McLeod —— Bio and Archives—October 9, 2020 Today’s New York Post headline is hilariously dead-on: Nancy Pelosi’s “COUP-COUP”! “House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says her team is “going to be talking about the 25th Amendment” … Continue reading Nutty Nancy Pelosi Goes Completely ‘COUP-COUP’ →
After Welcoming The Idol Pachamama, Pope Francis Has Vatican City State Mint Issue Coin Celebrating Gaia Earth Mother Goddess Of Paganism
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 21 hours ago
After Welcoming The Idol Pachamama, Pope Francis Has Vatican City State Mint Issue Coin Celebrating Gaia Earth Mother Goddess Of Paganism by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/ “The Vatican City State Mint will issue a 10 euro silver coin made by Maestro Oldani, depicting a mother carrying the earth in her womb, to whom we owe care and …
HIDDEN VIDEO: Dem Operative Reveals Violent Agenda Should Trump Win – HANG ON TIGHT!! [VIDEO]
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
10/15/2020 America’s Civil War Rising Project Veritas exposes CO Dem Party Exec calling for VIOLENT STREET WAR and #ArmedRevolution Project Veritas exposes CO Dem Party Exec calling for VIOLENT STREET WAR and #ArmedRevolution PATRIOT SIGNAL | October 14, 2020 (Breitbart) – Project Veritas has released video of a Colorado Democrat operative and “prominent member” of … Continue reading HIDDEN VIDEO: Dem Operative Reveals Violent Agenda Should Trump Win – HANG ON TIGHT!! [VIDEO] →
Megaphone Madness: how reckless media impeded Victoria’s Covid-19 recovery
Michael Tanner, Michael West - 21 hours ago
[image: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews] The media we consume influences our compliance with Covid-19 recommendations. The unbalanced media coverage in Victoria is impeding the state’s recovery, writes Michael Tanner.
SHOCK: Man Who Had Hunter Biden’s Laptop Suggests There’s More, Hints At FBI Coverup, Fears Assassination – SETH RICH REDUX?? [AUDIO REVEALS]
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
“I prefer this outcome as opposed to getting shot jogging in the morning” America’s Civil War Rising | SHOCK: Man Who Had Hunter Biden’s Laptop Suggests There’s More, Hints At FBI Coverup, Fears Assassination – SETH RICH REDUX?? [AUDIO REVEALS] 10/15/2020 America’s Civil War Rising INFO WARS | October 15, 2020 “I prefer this outcome … Continue reading SHOCK: Man Who Had Hunter Biden’s Laptop Suggests There’s More, Hints At FBI Coverup, Fears Assassination – SETH RICH REDUX?? [AUDIO REVEALS] →
Lessons to Be Learned on the 20th Anniversary of the Ramallah Lynching – ‘PALESTINIAN’ JIHADI TERROR VIA BLOOD-LUST!
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 21 hours ago
[Jihadi terrorists exhibiting orgasmic relief, as they ‘partake’ in the cannibalistic devouring of the body parts of 2 Israeli lynch victims…yes, the true face of ‘Palestinian’ society!] America’s Civil War Rising | Lessons to Be Learned on the 20th Anniversary of the Ramallah Lynching – ‘PALESTINIAN’ JIHADI TERROR VIA BLOOD-LUST! 10/15/2020 America’s Civil War Rising … Continue reading Lessons to Be Learned on the 20th Anniversary of the Ramallah Lynching – ‘PALESTINIAN’ JIHADI TERROR VIA BLOOD-LUST! →
Gates Vaccine Spreads Polio Across Africa
F. William Engdahl, Need To Know - 21 hours ago
The UN recently admitted that new cases of polio have resulted in Africa from an oral polio vaccine developed with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates pushes polio vaccines in Africa when many more lives could be saved with investments in clean water and proper sanitation.
Oddments For The Weekend
David, Small Dead Animals - 22 hours ago
Including augmented reality for dogs; gardening gloves of note; an angry bird; and – should the need arise – how to move the solar system. All this and more.
Another COVID Warning from Bill Gates: “The Fall Will Be Worse Than The Summer”
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Another COVID Warning from Bill Gates: “The Fall Will Be Worse Than The Summer” by Mac Slavo, October 15th, 2020, SHTFplan.com Bill Gates is still warning and pushing new COVID-19 scare tactics. Gates, who is heavily invested in a vaccine for the coronavirus scamdemic wants everyone to fear the second wave because this fall will …
COVID-19 will push as many as 150 million people into extreme poverty by 2021 | World Bank & RT.com
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 1 day ago
Originally posted on Liberty International Blog: Extreme global poverty is expected to rise in 2020 for the first time in over 20 years due to the disruption caused by the “extraordinary” coronavirus crisis, the World Bank has warned. According to a new report, the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to push an additional 88 million to 115…
Midnight Meme Of The Day!
DownWithTyranny, DownWithTyranny! - 21 hours ago
*by Noah* It's pretty stunning to some people that a nominee to the Supreme Court or any court would evade a question by saying they "don't recall." It was a tactic used in the Watergate hearings and led to perjury charges in a case or two. More recently such suspect individuals as Jeff Sessions and Scooter Libby have said they "don't recall" during Congressional hearings, but a nominee to the Supreme Court? At a confirmation hearing? The Kavanaugh Circus wasn't far enough? What Amy Coney Barrett did crosses a line even in corrupt Washington quarters. It's the kind of thing ac...
And So it Begins – YouTube Purges THOUSANDS of Channels to Silence Dissent
Brian-Admin, Health Impact News - 21 hours ago
Artists have become legends in the past on the popular online video platform, YouTube. YouTube used to be the "great equalizer" where one could propel to "stardom" based on the popularity of the content produced. That all changed in 2006 when Google purchased YouTube for $1.65 billion. Today, October 15, 2020, Google wiped out thousands of YouTube channels in its on-going effort to stifle free speech and the truth, less than 3 weeks before national elections in the U.S. Channels that had hundreds of videos and hundreds of thousands of subscribers were eliminated, instantaneously. ...
LIBIDO DRIVES THE RUSSIAN ART MARKET, AS DEMAND FOR NUDES OUTSTRIPS PINE TREES AND CHURCH BELFRIES — FIRST RUSSIAN ART SALE OF THE LONDON SEASON
Editor, Dances With Bears - 21 hours ago
by John Helmer, Moscow @bears_with The anxiety of the times causes most kinds of demand to droop. So it was to be expected that weakening share prices on the Moscow exchange and low crude oil prices would not bode well for the first of the autumn Russian Art Week auctions in London. This took place at […]
Use Social Media For Good - Author Unknown
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 21 hours ago
*Amen to that. Social media is like any tool. It can be used for building something good and strong or something weak and nasty. Use it well. It is the user who is responsible, not the soial media.*
Latest Election Stunt Proves Uber and Lyft Are Their Own Worst Political Enemies
Yves Smith, naked capitalism - 21 hours ago
Quelle surprise! Uber and Lyft are acting in bad faith in their struggles to get out of being classified as employers.
Tweets For Today
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 22 hours ago
World caught in "syndemic" of chronic diseases and COVID-19, global study says https://t.co/ZwhifJYmOK pic.twitter.com/3YhvbARuGy — Reuters (@Reuters) October 16, 2020 Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus https://t.co/d0HnH8Iqse pic.twitter.com/2xuNIOsRrY — Reuters (@Reuters) October 16, 2020 Europe’s tough Covid-19 restrictions ‘absolutely necessary’, World Health Organization warns https://t.co/XfUT1RZlk9 — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) October 15, 2020 Some 10,000 Thai protesters rallied in defiance of a sweeping crackdown after authorities moved to crush months...
Fire! A Brief History of American Field Artillery
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Americas* [image: Wikimedia Commons] In combat the light artillery companies could fire their ordnance at a rate of one missile every 10 to 15 seconds—over five times that of their Mexican opponents. “It is with artillery that one makes war.” So declared Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the Great Captains of military history and a born gunner himself. In no war of the 19th century was this maxim so well illustrated as in the clash of arms between Mexico and the United States. Five primary operations formed the chronology of that conflict—Taylor’s bat...
The Flipside of China’s Central Bank Digital Currency
Samantha Hoffman, The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Samantha Hoffman* *China, Asia* Digital currency is being developed and implemented domestically first, but could allow China to shape global standards for emerging financial technologies. Globally, there’s increasing interest in the development of central bank digital currencies, driven by a wide range of policy motivations. A survey published by the Bank for International Settlements in January 2020 found that, out of 66 central banks, 80% were engaged in researching, experimenting with or developing a digital currency. The People’s Republic of China is a significant actor in...
Inquiring Minds Want to Know, but there are no Inquiring Minds on the Left
Charles R. Anderson, Ph.D., An Objectivist Individualist - 22 hours ago
The Obama/Biden administration was the most corrupt administration in U.S. history, despite the Clinton administration's efforts to be as corrupt as possible. The Obama/Biden administration used the IRS to prevent hundreds of Tea Party and Limited Government organizations from becoming tax-free institutions to minimize their effectiveness in the 2012 election. The fact that they got away with this emboldened them to go massively in on interfering with the 2016 election. The Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) hired the Brit Christopher Steele to ...
O, Sweet Saint Of San Andreas
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 23 hours ago
Hear my prayer: Nearly 12 Million Square Feet of Vacant Office Space in San Francisco.
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Thursday 15th October 2020
TonyfromOz, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]
I, Joe Biden
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 23 hours ago
#CrookedJoeBiden is an expert on child sexuality. Just ask him. https://t.co/rovCD28wg4 — Katewerk (@katewerk) October 16, 2020
A Pitcher Of Biden-Aid: WashPost Makes Its Hunter Biden Story All About Rudy Giuliani
PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Tim Graham ~ On Today, NBC reporter Hallie Jackson dismissed the New York Post stories on Hunter Biden in part by declaring “The Washington Post is reporting that some intelligence experts think this has the hallmark of, like a disinformation campaign, meant to interfere with the election.” On page A-4 of Thursday’s Washington Post came […]
EIA Predicts Energy Recovery From Covid
PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ The US Energy Information Administration’s latest “Short-Term Energy Outlook“ includes a wealth of data for the last few years presented in graphic form, often including predictions for the next year or so. https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/pdf/steo_full.pdf The impact of Covid is clear, with reduced energy use in 2020. EIA says 2021 is looking […]
The Mysterious October 20th DOJ Targeting Memo Finally, Quietly, Released – Weissmann Made Rosenstein Take Ownership of Michael Flynn Targeting…
sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
On June 3, 2020, former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss his role in how Main Justice was operating while Andrew Weissmann’s special counsel was in charge. What he said in that hearing … Continue reading →
The Bidens: Corruption Of Progressive Media Rises To A Whole New Level
Francis Menton, Manhattan Contrarian - 1 day ago
* Yesterday, the New York Post broke its big story sourced from Hunter Biden’s emails, headlined “Smoking-gun email reveals how Hunter Biden introduced Ukrainian businessman to VP dad.” Probably, every regular reader of this blog is already familiar with that story. * I congratulate the Post on getting and breaking this story. The Post has now revealed definitive evidence of criminal conduct that VP Biden has previously denied. * But recognize that the new documents that the Post has uncovered aren’t anything that you didn’t already know had to exist. The chance that a Ukrainian oli...
Honey, I Finished The Internet
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago
An animation of how bridges were built in Central Europe in the middle-ages.
Canadian politician leaks new COVID lockdown plan and ‘Great Reset’ dictatorship – Australia is part of it
Editor, cairnsnews, Cairns News - 1 day ago
By Editor, CAIRNS NEWSPOWER-mad state premiers, governors and prime ministers across Australia, the US, the UK, Canada and New Zealand may try to push another Dan Andrews-style second wave virus attack, as part of the Gates-Rockefeller-World Economic Forum push for global vaccination and the Agenda 21 “new normal/new economy”.Canadian politicians in the loop of “COVID […]
Democratic Party voters already mentally live in a new Stalinist regime
Luboš Motl, The Reference Frame - 22 hours ago
I was intrigued by the unbelievable corruption in Joe Biden's family and especially shocked by the extreme left-wing Internet companies' efforts to censor the news and interfere with the U.S. presidential elections that are just 18 days away. It is my belief that these companies should be nationalized and the people responsible for the interference should be sent to jail for many, many years. Hunter Biden was born in 1970 and he is dumb as a doorknob. But his father became a U.S. Senator in 1973 and Hunter enjoyed the treatment of a spoiled brat from a corrupt family of a (mostly le...
U.S. Army To Upgrade An Electronic Warfare
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
U.S. Army Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, provide security around a local town during Decisive Action Rotation 15-05 at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., March 3, 2015. Decisive Action Rotations are geared toward an adaptive enemy in a complex environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Charles Probst/Released) *FOX News: **New Army electronic warfare weapons change 'jamming' attack tactics * *Raytheon weapons developers are working with the Army to upgrade an Electronic Warfare applicati...
Ukraine's "Bloody Triangle" During Operation Barbarossa
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Eurasia* [image: Wikimedia Commons] After easy German victories in Western Europe, the tenacity of the Soviet soldiers and their willingness to dispute every inch of ground came as unpleasant surprise. In 1941, the northwestern corner of the Ukraine was not what one would call tank country. With the exception of a few narrow, poorly maintained highways, movement was largely restricted to unpaved roads running through terrain dominated by forests, hills, small marshy rivers and swamps. Yet, during the first week of Germany’s invasion of the Sovi...
The Germans Would Have Liked to Forget the French Victory at Gembloux Ever Happened
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Europe* During the 1940 Battle of Gembloux, French forces proved more than a match for the Germans at this Belgian village, but victory proved incomplete... On May 10, 1940, a daring group of German parachutists descended on the mighty Belgian fortress of Eben Emael, compelled its surrender, and opened the way for the German Army’s drive into Belgium. The French High Command believed Eben Emael would hold for a least five days, but now German forces poured into Belgium far earlier than anticipated. The crack XVI Corps, consisting of the veteran...
Hitler Had a U-Boat Sneak Into Scapa Flow and Sink This Battleship
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Atlantic* The 1939 sinking of the HMS Royal Oak at Scapa Flow by U-47 caused grave concern within the British Admiralty and changes in the Anchorage. In October 1939, illuminated by the northern lights, the German submarine U-47 threaded its way through sunken barriers and slipped into the British anchorage at Scapa Flow, a 125.3-square-mile natural port off the northern coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands. Penetrating the anchorage had long been an unrealized German dream, one that U-boats had attempted twice in World War I; both times th...
Meet David Bushnell’s Turtle: The World’s Very First Submarine
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 23 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, Americas* American inventor David Bushnell’s Revolutionary War submarine Turtle was a major breakthrough in naval warfare. *Key Point*: The use of the Turtle was the first attempt to end a naval blockade using a submarine. The world’s first combat submarine was something of an afterthought on the part of its creator. The revolutionary craft, known as the *Turtle* for its odd profile, was the progeny of David Bushnell, who was born in 1742 in West Saybrook, Conn. Bushnell did not start his career as an inventor, engineer, or even as a seafarer....
J&F pays for making those ‘Manhattan-style’ bribes to Brazilian officials
Dan Flynn, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
As it turned out, Manhattan bank accounts and real estate were critical assets in bribing high government officials in a meat scandal in Brazil. And for that, J&F Investments S.A. has to pay millions to the U.S. government to escape criminal charges in North American for bribing Brazilian politicians and other officials. It was all part... Continue Reading
Authorities act against Spanish firm linked to Salmonella outbreak
News Desk, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Spanish health authorities have ordered the temporary suspension of some parts of a company linked to a Salmonella outbreak in France. The Public Health Agency of Catalonia (ASPCAT) said the action concerning fuet and espetec sausage production at Embutidos Sola had been taken based on the precautionary principle. ASPCAT also ordered the withdrawal of all... Continue Reading
UN’s Food Systems Summit hosts World Food Day 24-hour global relay conversation
News Desk, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Today, Oct. 16, is World Food Day and the UN’s Food Systems Summit in partnership with Future Food Institute is hosting the Voices of Food Systems Live, a 24-hour Global relay conversation. Improving food systems is vital as many systems are exposed to contaminants in the water, soil, and air, causing people to consume unsafe... Continue Reading
INFOSAN involvement in food safety incidents doubles
Joe Whitworth, Food Safety News - 1 day ago
A global food safety network has been involved in almost double the number of incidents in the past few years. INFOSAN was active during 162 food safety events across all regions in 2018 and 2019. This included 84 in 2019 and 78 in 2018. It was involved in 84 international incidents during 2016 and 2017.... Continue Reading
52 Card Pick-Up
Larry-Lambert, Virtual Mirage - 1 day ago
Biden Corruption – China in Focus US Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, was allegedly revealed to have made extensive financial gains from a Chinese company. It’s worth watching. Of course, if old Joe wins the presidency, this corruption will vanish instantly along with the people who could testify. Hillary will consult. A lawsuit […] The post 52 Card Pick-Up appeared first on Virtual Mirage.
Good grief!! Savannah Guthrie sounds even worse than she looks...
Adrienne, Adrienne's Corner - 1 day ago
* and she looks pretty darn bad.* *Someone get that woman some shampoo, a hair stylist, decent looking shoes, pants that cover her ankles, and a new makeup artist. * After fixing her appearance, please slap some duct tape over her yammering disrespectful thin lips. As much as I dislike having to watch a Barbara Walters interview, at least she was always immaculately groomed and comported herself like a lady.
UPI: NASA Funds Nokia Plan to Provide Cellular Service on Moon
Erin Elizabeth, Health Nut News - 1 day ago
NASA announced Wednesday it will finance a project by Nokia to build a 4G cellular communication network on the moon with $14.1 million. NASA added that the project was part of $370 million in new contracts for lunar surface research missions. Most of the money went to large space companies like SpaceX and United Launch […] The post UPI: NASA Funds Nokia Plan to Provide Cellular Service on Moon appeared first on Health Nut News.
Deep State And Deep Church Now Seek To Overthrow America
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
who is the man in the mask?
Bob Dinn, balance10 - 1 day ago
John Paul MacIsaac in his store in Wilmington, Delaware, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. / Credit: Bo Erickson / CBS News https://news.yahoo.com/know-dont-know-hunter-bidens-220200741.html ………………………
The “GREAT Global Reset”: C0VID Master Plan You Need to Know
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Pompeo Bombshell: Hillary Clinton’s Muslim Brotherhood Emails Shock Arab World
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Pompeo Bombshell: Hillary Clinton’s Muslim Brotherhood Emails Shock Arab World Today on TruNews we discuss the new Clinton emails being circulated in the Middle East, confirming her role as Mother of the Brotherhood of terrorists that set the region on fire under President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. We also detail the revelations …
Five in Ten 10/15/20: Big Tech Blocks Negative Biden Reports Bombshell
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
SkyWatch TV Social media giants Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram are openly suppressing the New York Post’s explosive report on the profitable relationship Joe and Hunter Biden had with Ukrainian natural gas firm Burisma. This could end badly for the tech companies, especially if President Trump is reelected. – 5) Social media suppressing story about …
meet Ye Jianming
Bob Dinn, balance10 - 1 day ago
Ye’s company, CEFC China Energy, aligned itself so closely with the Chinese government that it was often hard to distinguish between the two. The young tycoon appeared to be China's unofficial energy envoy, meeting presidents across the globe and even becoming an adviser to a European government. In 2016 he ranked No. 2 on the Fortune magazine 40 Under 40 list…. On a quiet tree-lined street in Shanghai's former French Concession district amid the city's most historic and expensive real estate lies the CEFC China Energy compound. Designed as a Western-style palace, the c...