Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week announced a three-week lockdown in the country to fight the spread of the coronavirus and has received swift backlash from critics against the measures, which affect the Jewish high holiday season. Among the lockdown restrictions in effect, schools, restaurants, and hotels are forced to shut down at least...
Tag: sep 29 2020
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MARSEILLE BRISTLES AT NEW LOCKDOWN
Residents and business owners in Marseille, a port city in southern France, have lashed out at the country’s latest COVID lockdown orders they say will crush restaurants and destroy the economy for an unproven approach that may do little to affect the virus’ spread. The French government – like others in Europe – has been...
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INVESTORS GIVE EDGE TO BIDEN IN 2020 ELECTION
Top money managers in the U.S. are betting that Joe Biden will defeat President Trump in 2020 and say a Biden victory would mean losses at the stock exchange. The Financial Times reported last week that the poll was taken in September. The report said 60 percent of 91 investment professionals have projected a Biden...
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RON PAUL SUFFERS MEDICAL EMERGENCY DURING LIVESTREAM
As Trends Journal subscribers well know, Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Celente has made clear that the only presidential candidate he has supported as an adult was Ron Paul because of his ant-war, pro-peace, anti-Federal Reserve big bank cartel platforms… and his avocation to return to the gold standard. In addition to appearing on...
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VACCINE AGAINST DEMENTIA
A research team, led by scientists at the Institute for Molecular Medicine and University of California at Irvine, has reported success with a vaccine against Alzheimer’s dementia tested in mice. The vaccine spurs the body to create antibodies that remove, and then prevent, the agglomeration of amyloid and tau proteins in the brain. These two...
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THE $1 HEARING AID
Around the world, more than 500 million people are partially or completely deaf, and that number is rising with the population of seniors. Severe hearing loss also is thought to be a contributing factor in dementia. Solution: hearing aids. However, only 3 percent of people globally who need hearing aids, and no more than 20...
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NEW TECH CHARGES EV POWER PACKS IN 15 SECONDS
Electric vehicles’ power packs can need eight hours or even longer to charge. But now Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Skeleton Technologies, an Estonian firm, claim to be able to put a usable charge into an EV in as little as 15 seconds. The key: pairing a standard lithium-ion battery pack with a set...
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U.S. MARKETS FRONT
The Dow ended the week 1.7 percent below where it began. The S&P rose 1.6 percent on Friday but still was down 0.6 percent for the week, failing to fully recover from stock prices’ plunge in earlier trading sessions. The NASDAQ was the week’s winner, up 2.3 percent to break a three-week downtrend. The word...
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ACQUIRING SELF-CONFIDENCE
Man does battle and engages in war – on the national or individual level – primarily with his mind. It is from the confidence and assurance that one’s equipment and weaponry is the best and with the inner certainty one knows how to employ it and one will employ it effectively when needed, from which...
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EUROPEAN HEALTH OFFICIALS AGREE: MASKS DON’T WORK
The Trends Journal has been reporting for months that Sweden, the only European country to not order a strict lockdown, has been showing one of the lowest death rates on the continent since June. On 29 July, Sweden’s top epidemiologist, Anders Tegnell, publicly voiced skepticism that wearing masks is effective at controlling the spread of...