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Cheetahs Will Quickly Be Reintroduced to India The Dialog
I Went Seaweed Foraging in California and Hit the Mom Lode NPR (David L)
That is close to Cromwell, OK. Brent Havins shot this video of a wind turbine that bought struck by lightning. pic.twitter.com/jBjUNas0yc
— Mike Collier (@MikeCollierWX) July 22, 2022
Methods of Dwelling Aeon
Tour de France: Jasper Philipsen and Jonas Vingegaard Topped in Paris Tour de France
‘Parentese’ Is Actually a Lingua Franca, World Examine Finds NY Instances (David L)
The Rise and Fall of the Manufactured Residence – Half II Building Physics (re Šilc)
It’s Okay To Examine Australia In 2016 With Nazi Germany, And Right here’s Why New Matilda
#COVID-19
Science/Medication
The Fögen Impact Masks a Huge Methodological Difficulty McGill
“He predicted that over time, as weak older individuals died, deaths brought on by the virus would fall and the virus would develop into more and more endemic.”
The great thing about the dry tinder technique is that the extra deaths occurring “now” the higher you’re doing!https://t.co/aplRAMSmDz
— Dr David Berger, aBsuRdiSTe cROnickLeR (@YouAreLobbyLud) July 21, 2022
After COVID: Unhappiness Is Worse Amongst Single and Non-Non secular Individuals Institute for Household Research (re Šilc)
US
COVID-19 ‘is Going to be with us Ceaselessly,’ White Home Says Yahoo Information
Tucker Carlson’s Banned on YouTube Dialogue of Biden, COVID, and the Injections Sage Hana (Richard R)
Monkeypox
Lawmakers Step up Strain on Administration over Monkeypox The Hill
The Agony of an Early Case of Monkeypox New Yorker
Monkeypox Defined: Tips on how to Defend Your self and What to Watch Out For NPR (David L)
Why Monkeypox is Spreading, however Not as Quick as Covid-19 The Indian Specific
Local weather/Surroundings
Europe’s Not Prepared for a Hotter World Politico
“American Scar”: The Environmental Tragedy of the Border Wall New Yorker (furzy)
Warmth Waves Worsen Psychological Well being, Particularly for the Most Weak The Grid (Kevin S)
1000’s Evacuated as California Wildfire Grows Dunya
‘Explosive’ California Wildfire Close to Yosemite Spirals Out of Management’ Each day Mail
China?
U.S. Makes an attempt To Make China An Enemy Require A Lot Of Fantasy Moon of Alabama. From over the weekend, nonetheless germane.
China Plans Three-Tier Knowledge Technique to Keep away from US Delistings Monetary Instances (Kevin W)
Previous Blighty
The Forde Report’s Villains Now Management the Labour Get together Tribune
Race for Quantity 10: The Key Truss and Sunak Backers in Line for High UK Jobs Monetary Instances (Kevin W)
Deconstructing the Cult of Winston Churchill: Racism, Deification and Nostalgia for Empire The Dialog
Worst NHS Staffing Disaster in its Historical past is Placing Sufferers at Severe Danger, MPs Warn The Guardian (Kevin W)
Practice Strikes Revive British Unions, with Alex Gordon Belabored
Italy
Technocrats Will By no means Cease the Far Proper, in Italy or Wherever Else Jacobin
New Not-So- Chilly Battle
US Bolsters Cyber Alliance to Counter Rising Iran Risk The Hill
Defiant Orban Doubles Down on Russia Coverage, Arch-Conservativism Bloomberg
NATO Is a Luxurious Good the US Doesn’t Want International Coverage
For These About to Rock, NAM 2.0 Salutes You Pepe Escobar (ctlieee)
Syraqistan
Israeli Supreme Court docket Guidelines Residents Will be Stripped of Standing for ‘Breach of Loyalty’ Mondoweiss (guurst)
Inside Saudi Arabia’s Plan to Construct a Skyscraper That Stretches for 75 Miles Wall Avenue Journal
Sri Lanka
Rights Group Seeks Arrest of Ex-Sri Lanka President in Singapore Al Jazeera
Huge Brother is Watching You Watch
Amazon Already Is aware of a Lot About Me, however One Medical takes it to a Entire New Stage CNBC (Kevin W)
1/6
The Felony Case In opposition to Trump Is Getting Stronger The Atlantic (furzy)
In Jan. 6 Hearings, Gender Divide Has Been Robust Undercurrent NY Instances (furzy)
Biden
Supremes
Supreme Court docket Leak Probe: So Many Questions, So Few Solutions AP
Abortion
‘All people Is Dug In’: Kansans Fiercely Debate the First Publish-Roe Vote on Abortion NY Instances (Kevin W)
Police State Watch
Has Florida Man Lastly Met his Match? Meet Florida Sheriff AP
Provide Chain/Inflation
The Fed Should Emulate the Ways of Volcker’s Combat In opposition to Inflation Monetary Instances
Elizabeth Warren: Jerome Powell’s Fed Pursues a Painful and Ineffective Inflation Treatment Wall Avenue Journal
The Fed’s Mission Unbelievable: Beating Inflation With out Inflicting a Recession NPR
Class Warfare
‘No person Would Select This’: A Turnpike Relaxation Space and a Van Turn out to be Residence for One Maine Household Press Herald
The share of 25-34y outdated dwelling with dad and mom or relations within the US
1970: 11%
2020: 29%Says one thing about wealth was distributed.
Little or no upside in actual wages, and rather a lot in monetary property and home costs. pic.twitter.com/n4lcL4ouqt
— Alf (@MacroAlf) July 23, 2022
(ctlieee)
America’s Baby-Care Equilibrium Has Shattered The Atlantic (re Šilc)
Antidote du Jour (ChetG):
The reds (squirrels) have a lot character and are quite fierce, given their small measurement. They’ve a splendid battle cry too, one thing that may strike terror in grey squirrels or chipmunks.
See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour: right here.
