The Biden administration announced last week that it will pump the Philippines with $500 million more in military aid as the Asian country continues to clash with China in the South China Sea.
Category: 6 August 2024
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U.S. F-16 FLYING OVER UKRAINE’S ODESSA
A video emerged on social media Sunday claiming to show an American-made F-16 fighter flying over Ukraine’s southern city of Odessa after reports emerged that Kyiv received six jets from the Netherlands.
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U.S. ANNOUNCES ANOTHER $1.7 BILLION IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE’S LOST WAR
The U.S. announced last week that it will provide Ukraine with another $1.7 billion in military aid that will include air defense munitions and ammunition for HIMARS.
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HYDROGEN-FUELED AIR TAXI GOES 500 MILES WITH FUEL LEFT OVER
An air taxi that runs on pure hydrogen fuel and takes off and lands vertically set a 523-mile distance record flying over California in June, builder Joby Aviation reported.
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TURNING OFF ONE PROTEIN EXTENDED THE LIVES OF MICE BY 25 PERCENT
Ending the ability of mice to produce a protein called Interleukin 11 (IL-11) extended their lives by between 20 and 25 percent, according to research from the U.K.’s Medical Research Council Laboratory of Medical Science and Imperial College London.
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NEW PROCESS BREAKS DOWN “FOREVER” CHEMICALS IN A FEW HOURS
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances make up the PFAS family of chemicals, known for their ability to remain stable when they’re wet or heated because their carbon-fluorine bonds are so strong.
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ISRAEL’S RULE OF LAW
Does anyone in Israel in a position of power truly understand what the expressions “human rights” and “rule of law” really mean?
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THE RIGHT TO NOT BE LIED TO: MAKING THE CASE FOR TRUTH IN POLITICS
The First Amendment assures us of a right to free speech. It does not, unfortunately, explicitly assure us of a right to not be lied to by our government and its various officials.
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ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
We note that old Great Depression song, “What a Difference a Day Made” to show how, in just “24 little hours” the equity markets, like life, can go from the sky being stormy to “moments of bliss.”
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YOU WANT A REVOLUTION/SOLUTION? IT SHOULD START WITH THIS…
I am of the opinion that Trickle Down Economics does not work. I have covered this at length many times.