In 2020 experts at the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and other public health agencies watched a presentation that many thought was impractical at the time. Several companies proposed to regularly sample wastewater from sewers and treatment plants and run tests to detect SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19. People excrete the virus… Continue reading Wastewater Monitoring Offers Powerful Tool for Tracking COVID and Other Diseases
We Are Trading Like It’s A Race Which Central Bank Can Crash Their Economy The Fastest
By Michael Read, Bloomberg Markets live commentator and reporter Big moves in high volumes — that’s where we are at so far today. Eurodollar futures are down 20-23 ticks in the red pack and 17-19 ticks in greens, with volumes over 200% of the 7-day average during the last five hours of trading. Spicy. In… Continue reading We Are Trading Like It’s A Race Which Central Bank Can Crash Their Economy The Fastest
Global Science Community Condemns Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has unleashed an outpouring of condemnation from scientists and research organizations worldwide. Some organizations in Western nations have moved to quickly sever links with Russia—cutting off funding and resources and ending collaborations with Russian scientists. And from Mauritius to Latvia, national science academies and groups of researchers have issued statements… Continue reading Global Science Community Condemns Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Dobbs Ruling Is a Victory for ‘Black Life’
The headline in Newsweek was typical of the corrupt media, which will stoop to any depth to promote leftist propaganda: “Republican Who Called Roe Ruling ‘Victory for White Life’ Wins Primary.” The Republican in this case was Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois, who was endorsed by Donald Trump and therefore fair game for sliming. At… Continue reading Dobbs Ruling Is a Victory for ‘Black Life’
Iran Says Nuclear Deal Remains “Possible” As Latest Technical Advances Still “Reversible”
Within a mere months ago there were high hopes that Iran and global signatories to the 2015 JCPOA were wrapping up a restored nuclear deal. There was even talk that a finalized agreement was ‘imminent’ – but now just weeks after some of these optimistic headlines at a moment Washington scrambles to tap more global… Continue reading Iran Says Nuclear Deal Remains “Possible” As Latest Technical Advances Still “Reversible”
Life, Liberty and America – SpiritualDirection.com
St. Paul declares that we were called to freedom and that we should use our freedom “to serve one another through love” Galatians 5:13. He is aware that we could use our freedom to “devour one another” 5:14. To serve or to consume one another designates the great battle for life and freedom is… Continue reading Life, Liberty and America – SpiritualDirection.com
Puzzles on Weighing Truth With a Balance Scale
Balance-scale puzzles abound in recreational mathematics. The essential element is the humble two-pan balance scale — a staple of commerce over the millennia that’s still found in bustling rural bazaars in the developing world. The simplest versions consist of a metal beam from which hang two pans at equal distances from the central support or… Continue reading Puzzles on Weighing Truth With a Balance Scale
FTC and Antitrust Lawyers Targeting America’s Business Sector
From dialysis to chickens, the U.S. Department of Justice and its regulatory compatriot, the Federal Trade Commission, are flexing Uncle Sam’s antitrust muscles, notwithstanding strong headwinds from skeptical judges and juries. As the United States Chamber of Commerce recently warned in a brief filed with the courts, “Allowing [DOJ] to retroactively criminalize behavior strikes at… Continue reading FTC and Antitrust Lawyers Targeting America’s Business Sector
El Erian: Inflation “Could Have Been Avoided” If Fed Had Acted Earlier
Authored by Rita Li via The Epoch Times, Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian said in an interview that the current inflation problem in the United States could have been largely avoided if the Federal Reserve acted earlier. “The problem for us all is they’re far away from the first best response,” El-Erian told CBS’ “Face the Nation” on June 12.… Continue reading El Erian: Inflation “Could Have Been Avoided” If Fed Had Acted Earlier
Under Anesthesia, Where Do Our Minds Go?
Explore After experimenting on a hen, his dog, his goldfish, and himself, dentist William Morton was ready. On Oct. 16, 1846, he hurried to the Massachusetts General Hospital surgical theater for what would be the first successful public test of a general anesthetic. His concoction of sulfuric ether and oil from an orange (just for… Continue reading Under Anesthesia, Where Do Our Minds Go?