Daily Archives: May 16, 2021

2021-05-16: News Headlines

_____ (2021-05-16). Prominent Muslim Group To Boycott White House Eid Celebration. popularresistance.org The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a prominent American Muslim organization, announced Saturday it will boycott the White House's annual Eid celebration over the Biden administration's stance on Israel amid spiking violence in the Gaza Strip. | CAIR said it was joining with other groups in the boycott over the White House's "incredibly disappointing and deeply disturbing" response to the violence. | "We cannot in good conscience celebrate Eid with the Biden Administration while it literally aids, abets and justifies the Israeli apartheid government's indiscriminate bombing of innocent men, women an…

Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal (2021-05-16). Israel Charged with War Crimes and Genocide. Complete 2013 Judgment of the Kuala Lumpur Tribunal. globalresearch.ca The Tribunal deplores the failure of international institutions to punish the State of Israel for its crimes and its total lack of respect of International Law and the institutions of the United Nations.

TheCOVIDBlog (2021-05-16). Seychelles: World's Most Vaccinated Country See Surges in COVID-19 Cases, as USA Changes Rules for Testing Vaccinated People. globalresearch.ca The vaccine agenda …

_____ (2021-05-16). What's Happening With Youth Protest And Police In Colombia. popularresistance.org The demonstrations in Bogotá, Colombia kick off with musical performances, theatrical shows and people in traditional dress; they're like festivals. Young people fill the capital's major transitways and the Plaza de Simon Bolivar, a downtown square that is home to several culturally and politically significant buildings, to have their voices heard, Yaneth Ordoñez, an artist and high school teacher at the protests said. | But this time, the government has met civilians with bullets. | On April 28, Colombians protested, in large part, as a response to tax increases proposed by president Iván Duque's government. Cri…

Editorial Team (2021-05-16). Special Educational Needs and Disabled (SEND) children robbed of support. challenge-magazine.org Spending cuts and service reviews are being outlined as a result of a funding shortage of over half a billion pounds for educating children with special needs, across councils in England. Due to a government ruling, local authorities are not permitted to employ other reserves to boost funds for the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system, leaving families anxious that their loved ones could lose support to ensure gaping historical shortfalls are cleared.

Diane Ravitch (2021-05-16). Jan Resseger: Will the Biden Administration Revive the Failed Policies of NCLB and Obama? commondreams.org It looks like Biden is winding the clock backward on education. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files…

Rod Driver (2021-05-16). How the Rich Hide Their Wealth: Tax Havens and Capital Flight. globalresearch.ca "I believe that …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-16). Science Saturday: Mayo study examines how Latino participants experience genomic medicine. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org How do people from minority communities experience genomic medicine in diverse health-care settings? How do they integrate genetic knowledge into their understandings of health-care needs? These answers are critical to researchers as multiple efforts are underway to increase the inclusion of racial minority participants in genomic research and new forms of individualized medicine. Richard Sharp. …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-15). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Ramping up COVID-19 vaccination rate in race against virus. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org COVID-19 cases are falling in the U.S. because 245 million doses of one of the available COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, according to Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "But at the same time, there are still people who need more information about the safety and the value …

Tim Hinchliffe (2021-05-15). A Timeline of "The Great Reset" Agenda. globalresearch.ca Say it's 2014 …

J. Michael Springmann (2021-05-15). Good News for Iran. And Maybe for the US? globalresearch.ca On the morning …

Amalgamated Transit Union (2021-05-15). Shutdown of Greyhound Canada Will Leave Canadians Stranded, More Than 400 Workers Without a Job. globalresearch.ca Thousands of Canadians …

Jorge Arévalo, Francisco C Villafuerte, Martin Montes, Theresa J Ochoa, researchers from Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofía, from Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (2021-05-15). [Correspondence] Peruvian research: striving for the highest standards. thelancet.com For 60 years, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru, has contributed to world-class knowledge in tropical medicine, high-altitude medicine and physiology, public health, and basic sciences with the highest research standards and ethics. We therefore read with interest the World Report by Lucien Chauvin,1 in which we found some inaccuracies that we would like to clarify.

Michael Welch (2021-05-15). India: Resisting Vaccines and Corporate Capture of Farms. globalresearch.ca "The introduction of that study to India was made on the basis that it was going to be great investment in the health of India and the health of India's women. But in fact, later on, during the investigation around …

US Department of Justice (2021-05-15). Video: Pfizer's Criminal Record. Largest Medical "Fraudulent Marketing" Case in US History. globalresearch.ca Pfizer "Largest Health Care Fraud" 2009 | Déjà Vu: Flash Forward to 2020-2021 | How on earth could you trust a Big Pharma vaccine conglomerate which pleaded guilty to criminal charges by the US Department of Justice including "fraudulent marketing" and "felony …

Jack Dresser (2021-05-15). We Must Awaken from "Corona Coma", Reject "Great Reset" Robotic Technocracy and Assert Our Common Humanity. globalresearch.ca While imagining breakneck …

Rachel Sherrington (2021-05-15). New HSBC-backed coal plants will contribute to 19,000 deaths annually, new study estimates. nationofchange.org Researchers said the total health impacts of the plants could amount to $6.2 billion a year.

teleSUR (2021-05-15). Colombian Rights Groups Demand International Inquiry on Repression. telesurenglish.net The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) requested permission from the Colombian government to verify the human rights situation in the midst of a violent crackdown against a national strike launched by unions and social movements onl April 28. | RELATED: | Colombian civil society representatives, students, academicians, and politicians have filed thousands of petitions to the IACHR to investigate the clear…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2021-05-15). Are U.S.,NATO, EU Planning Final Mopping-Up Operation in Former Soviet Union? libya360.wordpress.com Rick Rozoff In recent days the American embassy in Georgia has acknowledged recruiting students from what it calls the "occupied territories" of that nation, and not a day goes by without the U.S., NATO and the European Union demanding the independent republics of Donetsk and Lugansk in the Donbass and Crimea be returned to Ukraine….

WSWS (2021-05-15). UAW-GSOC ends NYU graduate student strike, fraudulently presenting it as a "historic victory" wsws.org Under conditions of a staggering social and political crisis, the terms negotiated by the deal provide the basis for an erosion, not a rise, in living standards.

WSWS (2021-05-15). One in three college students is food insecure in the United States. wsws.org For working class youth, making the decision to go to college means sacrificing basic necessities such as health care, adequate housing, and food security.

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2021-05-16: Social Media Postees

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Prominent Muslim Group To Boycott White House Eid Celebration
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-16
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a prominent American Muslim organization, announced Saturday it will boycott the White House's annual Eid celebration over the Biden administration's stance on Israel amid spiking violence in the Gaza Strip. | CAIR said it was joining with other groups in the boycott over the White House's "incredibly disappointing and deeply disturbing" response to the violence. | "We cannot in good conscience celebrate Eid with the Biden Administration while it literally aids, abets and justifies the Israeli apartheid government's indiscriminate bombing of innocent men, women an…
popularresistance.org/prominent-muslim-group-to-boycott-white-house-eid-celebration/

Israel Charged with War Crimes and Genocide. Complete 2013 Judgment of the Kuala Lumpur Tribunal
Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-16
The Tribunal deplores the failure of international institutions to punish the State of Israel for its crimes and its total lack of respect of International Law and the institutions of the United Nations.
globalresearch.ca/israel-charged-with-war-crimes-and-genocide-complete-judgment-of-kl-tribunal/5359433

Seychelles: World's Most Vaccinated Country See Surges in COVID-19 Cases, as USA Changes Rules for Testing Vaccinated People
TheCOVIDBlog | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-16
The vaccine agenda …
globalresearch.ca/seychelles-world-most-vaccinated-country-see-surges-covid-19-cases-usa-changes-rules-testing-vaccinated-people/5745264

What's Happening With Youth Protest And Police In Colombia
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-16
The demonstrations in Bogotá, Colombia kick off with musical performances, theatrical shows and people in traditional dress; they're like festivals. Young people fill the capital's major transitways and the Plaza de Simon Bolivar, a downtown square that is home to several culturally and politically significant buildings, to have their voices heard, Yaneth Ordoñez, an artist and high school teacher at the protests said. | But this time, the government has met civilians with bullets. | On April 28, Colombians protested, in large part, as a response to tax increases proposed by president Iván Duque's government. Cri…
popularresistance.org/whats-happening-with-youth-protest-and-police-in-colombia/

Special Educational Needs and Disabled (SEND) children robbed of support
Editorial Team | challenge-magazine.org | 2021-05-16
Spending cuts and service reviews are being outlined as a result of a funding shortage of over half a billion pounds for educating children with special needs, across councils in England. Due to a government ruling, local authorities are not permitted to employ other reserves to boost funds for the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system, leaving families anxious that their loved ones could lose support to ensure gaping historical shortfalls are cleared.
challenge-magazine.org/2021/05/16/special-educational-needs-and-disabled-send-children-robbed-of-support/

Jan Resseger: Will the Biden Administration Revive the Failed Policies of NCLB and Obama?
Diane Ravitch | commondreams.org | 2021-05-16
It looks like Biden is winding the clock backward on education. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files…
commondreams.org/views/2021/05/16/jan-resseger-will-biden-administration-revive-failed-policies-nclb-and-obama?cd-origin=rss

How the Rich Hide Their Wealth: Tax Havens and Capital Flight
Rod Driver | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-16
"I believe that | …
globalresearch.ca/how-rich-hide-wealth-tax-havens-capital-flight/5745353

Science Saturday: Mayo study examines how Latino participants experience genomic medicine
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-16
How do people from minority communities experience genomic medicine in diverse health-care settings? How do they integrate genetic knowledge into their understandings of health-care needs? These answers are critical to researchers as multiple efforts are underway to increase the inclusion of racial minority participants in genomic research and new forms of individualized medicine. Richard Sharp. …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/science-saturday-mayo-study-examines-how-latino-participants-experience-genomic-medicine/

A Timeline of "The Great Reset" Agenda
Tim Hinchliffe | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
Say it's 2014 …
globalresearch.ca/timeline-great-reset-agenda-foundation-event-201-pandemic-2020/5745205

Colombian Rights Groups Demand International Inquiry on Repression
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-15
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) requested permission from the Colombian government to verify the human rights situation in the midst of a violent crackdown against a national strike launched by unions and social movements onl April 28. | RELATED: | Venezuela Denounces Abduction of 8 Bolivarian Army Soldiers | Colombian civil society representatives, students, academicians, and politicians have filed thousands of petitions to the IACHR to investigate the clear…
telesurenglish.net/news/Colombian-Rights-Groups-Demand-International-Inquiry-on-Repression-20210515-0009.html

Shutdown of Greyhound Canada Will Leave Canadians Stranded, More Than 400 Workers Without a Job
Amalgamated Transit Union | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
Thousands of Canadians …
globalresearch.ca/shutdown-greyhound-canada-leave-canadians-stranded-more-than-400-workers-without-job/5745186

Good News for Iran. And Maybe for the US?
J. Michael Springmann | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
On the morning | …
globalresearch.ca/good-news-iran-maybe-us/5745225

We Must Awaken from "Corona Coma", Reject "Great Reset" Robotic Technocracy and Assert Our Common Humanity
Jack Dresser | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
While imagining breakneck | …
globalresearch.ca/we-must-awaken-from-corona-coma-reject-great-reset-robotic-technocracy-assert-common-humanity/5745213

India: Resisting Vaccines and Corporate Capture of Farms
Michael Welch | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
"The size of their population means that if you can compel people to accept the vaccine, this involves billions and billions and billions if not trillions of dollars!"
globalresearch.ca/india-resisting-vaccines-and-corporate-capture-of-farms/5745299

Video: Pfizer's Criminal Record. Largest Medical "Fraudulent Marketing" Case in US History
US Department of Justice | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
Pfizer "Largest Health Care Fraud" 2009 | Déjà Vu: Flash Forward to 2020-2021 | How on earth could you trust a Big Pharma vaccine conglomerate which pleaded guilty to criminal charges by the US Department of Justice including "fraudulent marketing" and "felony …
globalresearch.ca/video-pfizers-criminal-record-largest-medical-fraudulent-marketing-case-in-us-history/5745183

India: Resisting Vaccines and Corporate Capture of Farms
Michael Welch | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-15
"The introduction of that study to India was made on the basis that it was going to be great investment in the health of India and the health of India's women. But in fact, later on, during the investigation around …
globalresearch.ca/india-resisting-vaccines-and-corporate-capture-of-farms/5745299

[Correspondence] Peruvian research: striving for the highest standards
Jorge Arévalo, Francisco C Villafuerte, Martin Montes, Theresa J Ochoa, researchers from Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofía, from Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia | thelancet.com | 2021-05-15
For 60 years, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) in Lima, Peru, has contributed to world-class knowledge in tropical medicine, high-altitude medicine and physiology, public health, and basic sciences with the highest research standards and ethics. We therefore read with interest the World Report by Lucien Chauvin,1 in which we found some inaccuracies that we would like to clarify.
thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00890-4/fulltext?rss=yes

New HSBC-backed coal plants will contribute to 19,000 deaths annually, new study estimates
Rachel Sherrington | nationofchange.org | 2021-05-15
Researchers said the total health impacts of the plants could amount to $6.2 billion a year.
nationofchange.org/2021/05/15/new-hsbc-backed-coal-plants-will-contribute-to-19000-deaths-annually-new-study-estimates/

Are U.S.,NATO, EU Planning Final Mopping-Up Operation in Former Soviet Union?
Internationalist 360 ∞ | libya360.wordpress.com | 2021-05-15
Rick Rozoff In recent days the American embassy in Georgia has acknowledged recruiting students from what it calls the "occupied territories" of that nation, and not a day goes by without the U.S., NATO and the European Union demanding the independent republics of Donetsk and Lugansk in the Donbass and Crimea be returned to Ukraine…. Read…
libya360.wordpress.com/2021/05/15/are-u-s-nato-eu-planning-final-mopping-up-operation-in-former-soviet-union/

UAW-GSOC ends NYU graduate student strike, fraudulently presenting it as a "historic victory"
wsws.org | 2021-05-15
Under conditions of a staggering social and political crisis, the terms negotiated by the deal provide the basis for an erosion, not a rise, in living standards.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/15/nyug…

Are U.S.,NATO, EU planning final mopping-up operation in former Soviet Union?
Rick Rozoff | antibellum679354512.wordpress.com | 2021-05-15
Are U.S., NATO, EU planning final mopping-up operation in former Soviet Union?Rick Rozoff In recent days the American embassy in Georgia has acknowledged recruiting students from what it calls the "occupied territories" of that nation, and not a day goes by without the U.S., NATO and the European Union demanding the independent republics of Donetsk …
antibellum679354512.wordpress.com/2021/05/15/are-u-s-nato-eu-planning-final-mopping-up-operation-in-former-soviet-union/

Are U.S.,NATO, EU Planning Final Mopping-Up Operation in Former Soviet Union?
Internationalist 360 ∞ | libya360.wordpress.com | 2021-05-15
Rick Rozoff In recent days the American embassy in Georgia has acknowledged recruiting students from what it calls the "occupied territories" of that nation, and not a day goes by without the U.S., NATO and the European Union demanding the independent republics of Donetsk and Lugansk in the Donbass and Crimea be returned to Ukraine…. Read…
libya360.wordpress.com/2021/05/15/are-u-s-nato-eu-planning-final-mopping-up-operation-in-former-soviet-union/

One in three college students is food insecure in the United States
wsws.org | 2021-05-15
For working class youth, making the decision to go to college means sacrificing basic necessities such as health care, adequate housing, and food security.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/15/food…

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