Monthly Archives: July 2022

2022-07-29: News Headlines

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2022-07-29). How Medicine Was Corrupted: Difficult Times Ahead — How to Break Free From the System. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2022-07-29). Selected Articles: DARPA, Insects, Mad Science, and Us: Nowhere to Hide. globalresearch.ca By You may think that you have seen it all but here is a great idea. Take some insects, infect them with a genetically modified …

The Expose (2022-07-29). Shocking: UK Government Admits COVID Vaccinated Children Are 4423% More Likely to Die of Any Cause & 13,633% More Likely to Die of COVID-19 Than Unvaccinated Children. globalresearch.ca To receive Global Research's Daily Newsletter (selected articles), Follow …

Dr. James Lyons-Weiler (2022-07-29). How Fauci and Grady Degraded the Standards of Ethical Requirements for Clinical Research in the US Compared to the Rest of the World. globalresearch.ca To receive Global Research's Daily Newsletter (selected articles), Follow …

____ (2022-07-29). Research institute successfully breeds 1.5 million rare fish. ecns.cn Chinese Sturgeon Research Institute of The Three Gorges Corp has successfully bred 1.5 millions of rare Yangtze River fish since the end of April, including more than 800,000 Yangtze sturgeon, more than 180,000 Largemouth bronze gudgeon and more than 100,000 Rhinogobio ventralis.

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2022-07-29). Russia's Vostok 2022 Has Big Messages. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-29). Science Saturday: Lupus rates increasing, communities of color especially vulnerable. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New research led by Mayo Clinic shows that more people are being diagnosed with lupus than in the past, while risks of severity and death remain the same. The study is published in BMJ Annals of the Rheumatologic Diseases. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and pain throughout the body. Most common in women (9 of 10 diagnosed cases); it attacks both joints and organs — including the skin. "In our study, we confirmed that in…

Stephen Lendman (2022-07-29). Pelosi to Taiwan an Affront to China's Sovereignty. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2022-07-29). Australia: Facial Recognition Technology Down Under. globalresearch.ca

Imperial.ac.uk (2022-07-29). Growing evidence supports the link between air pollution and dementia. imperial.ac.uk Imperial researchers contribute to a report highlighting how air pollution contributes to dementia and a decline in mental ability.

Zero Hedge (2022-07-29). Rand Paul Demands Answers After NIH Admits Redacting COVID-19 Origins Emails 'To Prevent Misinformation'. globalresearch.ca

Andrea Widburg (2022-07-29). Reducing Nitrogen Output Destroys Farms: Ireland Joins Canada and the Netherlands in Contributing to World Famine. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-29). Mayo Clinic researchers pinpoint genetic variations that might sway course of COVID-19. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine have discovered key human genomic signatures that could help explain why COVID-19 is severe in some people and mild in others. After analyzing volumes of diverse worldwide DNA sequence data, the scientists identified mutations in two human proteins that might sway the course of SARS-CoV-2 — the virus responsible for COVID-19. Their study reveals that variants in the genes for ACE2 and TMPRESS2 can…

____ (2022-07-29). U.S. chips bill will disrupt global trade: commerce ministry. ecns.cn The Chips and Science Act passed by the U.S. Congress contains provisions that restrict the normal economic, trade and investment activities of relevant companies in China, which will distort the global semiconductor supply chain and disrupt international trade, China's Ministry of Commerce said Friday.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-29). WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee has declared the monkeypox outbreak to be a global health emergency. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been over 16,000 cases globally, including in 68 countries where the virus isn't typically seen. Of those cases, more than 2,800 were in the U.S. Dr. Richard Kennedy, co-director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, explains what the declaration means. "The monkeypox outbreak has spread far beyond…

Labor Video Project (2022-07-29). Privatization of The Port, Community Colleges & K-12 Education: SLAP Education Conference. indybay.org The privatization of the Port of Oakland, the attack on the OEA, union busting in West Contra Costa School District, privatization of the Community college system, FCMAT and the destruction of public education was the focus of this Schools and Labor Against Privatization educational conference.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2022-07-29). Zelensky Poses for Magazine as His Country Collapses. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-07-29). Bamboo a potential plastic substitute. ecns.cn To counter the widespread use and environmental damage caused by single-use plastics, a Chinese research institute has proposed developing new technologies by using a more eco-friendly substitute-bamboo.

____ (2022-07-29). New born giant panda cubs make debut in Sichuan. ecns.cn A new-born giant panda cub, less than 3-month-old, sleeps in an incubator at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in northwest China's Sichuan Province, July 28, 2022.

Contributing Writers (2022-07-29). Video: COVID-19 Vaccine Induces a Profound Impairment in Type I Interferon Signaling, Which Has Diverse Adverse Consequences/By Dr. Stephanie Seneff and Reiner Fuellmich. marktaliano.net Corona Investigative Committee Session 114: The Inverse Principle Original Link Here: Video: COVID-19 Vaccine Induces a Profound Impairment in Type I Interferon Signaling, Which Has Diverse Adverse Consequences Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization By Dr. Stephanie Seneff and Reiner Fuellmich Global Research, July 28, 2022 Corona Investigative Committee 23 July 2022 ..]…

Ellen Brown (2022-07-29). Interest Rate Hikes Will Not Save Us from Inflation. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-29). Mayo Clinic, Mercy collaborate to globally transform patient care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Innovative data science will enable patients to receive personalized, predictive and proactive medicine ROCHESTER, Minn., and ST. LOUIS — A 10-year collaboration agreement between Mayo Clinic and Mercy — a first-of-its-kind alliance between two large health care systems — will use the most current data science and years of deidentified patient outcomes to find diseases earlier and start patients on paths to better health more quickly. "This unique collaboration will eliminate the barriers to innovation…

Andrew Korybko (2022-07-28). Prominent U.S. Official Told CNN that They're Afraid Western Unity on Ukraine Is Weakening. "Economic Suicide" for the EU. globalresearch.ca To receive Global Research's Daily Newsletter (selected articles), Follow …

W.T. Whitney Jr. (2022-07-28). Prisoner Simón Trinidad Is a Victim of Deadly US Colombia Alliance. orinocotribune.com By W.T. Whitney JR. Jul 18, 2022 | Simón Trinidad's 72nd birthday is July 30. Don't think about sending him a card. U.S. prison authorities have blocked his mail since 2004. He is lodged in a maximum-security federal prison in Colorado. Extradited from Colombia, he remained in solitary confinement until 2018. | As a leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Trinidad was in charge of political education and propaganda. He was captured in Ecuador in 2003, with CIA assistance. He had been conferring there with a United Nations official about the release of FARC-held prisoners. | Transferred…

Dave DeCamp (2022-07-28). House Passes $280 Billion Industrial Policy Bill Meant to Counter China. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 includes $52.7 billion to subsidize the domestic production of semiconductor chips and $24 billion for tax incentives and other…

Zero Hedge (2022-07-28). Boris Johnson Positioned as Next NATO Chief: Report. globalresearch.ca

Matthew Ehret-Kump (2022-07-28). History: How America Lost Its Anti-Imperial Foreign Policy Tradition, and How It Can be Recovered. globalresearch.ca

Ashoka Mukpo (2022-07-28). Did Wall Street Play a Role in this Year's Wheat Price Crisis? globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Mayo Clinic Health System enter student health services agreement. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LA CROSSE, Wis. ‚Äï Starting this fall, the Student Health Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will look a little different. A new health services agreement between Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will bring Mayo Clinic care directly to students. The agreement, signed Wednesday, July 20, at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, enhances student health services, with on-campus access to Mayo Clinic services and expertise. "Convenience and…

WSWS (2022-07-28). US Senate passes CHIPS and Science Act to bolster US tech against China. wsws.org The Senate passed a $280 billion package of investments in the semiconductor industry and other high-tech research areas as part of the intensifying confrontation with China.

____ (2022-07-28). Racism causes Asian Americans 'collective trauma,' says expert. ecns.cn Asian Americans continue experiencing racist hate despite their efforts to fight against racism over the past two years, which has been "devastating and traumatizing," said a California-based researcher on Wednesday.

Contributing Writers (2022-07-28). Member of European Parliament Labels COVID Vaccine Coercion "Worst Crime Ever Committed on Humanity"/ By Steve Watson. marktaliano.net "This vaccine campaign will go down as the biggest scandal in medical history" Original Link Here: Member of European Parliament Labels COVID Vaccine Coercion "Worst Crime Ever Committed on Humanity" Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization By Steve Watson Global Research, July 28, 2022 Summit News 27 July 2022 ..]…

____ (2022-07-28). Emperor Qinshihuang Mausoleum Site Museum restores two acrobatic figurines. ecns.cn The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in northwest China's Shaanxi Province released its latest research results on the restoration of figurines excavated from Pit K9901.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-07-28). Video: The COVID-19 Pandemic: Pretext for Launching A Global Economic and Social Crisis. Michel Chossudovsky and Ivaylo Grouev. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Robert Malone (2022-07-28). "The WHO Review and Why it Matters to You?" Abir Balan. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2022-07-28). Russia to Exit WHO, WTO and Other UN Agencies? globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-07-28). WSWS readers, workers and students denounce "disciplining" of Dr Berger and SEP Twitter lock. wsws.org "We have a right to know that we are being denied an effective public health response to the pandemic" — Mitch Kelly, a National Disability Insurance Agency contractor…

Lance Johnson (2022-07-28). Three Young Doctors Die Unexpectedly at Small Hospital Just Days After 4th COVID Vax Mandate. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). Mobile app for improving heart health among African Americans shows promise, Mayo study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mobile apps are popular tools for people looking to improve their health, but are they effective? They can be if the app is culturally tailored to the needs of its users. In a study published on Monday, July 18, in Circulation, Mayo Clinic researchers evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally relevant mobile app designed to improve heart health among African Americans in faith communities. The researchers found that people who participated in…

Tsvetana Paraskova (2022-07-28). Iran's Oil Revenues Soar by 580% as Crude Prices Rally. globalresearch.ca

Oscar Silva-Valladares (2022-07-28). Ukraine Is Losing the War, and So Is Europe. globalresearch.ca

Imperial.ac.uk (2022-07-28). Students get hands-on in Horizons Module. imperial.ac.uk 19 second-year undergraduate students have completed their public engagement module as part of Imperial Horizons and I-Explore.

Tessa Lena (2022-07-28). DARPA, Insects, Mad Science, and Us: Nowhere to Hide. globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2022-07-28). The Light and Shadows of the Korean Peninsula. globalresearch.ca

Syria Support Movement (2022-07-28). The War on Syria, The Bab al Hawa Deception. "Humanitarian Aid" in Support of Al Qaeda Terrorists. globalresearch.ca

_____ (2022-07-27). Reviving Student Action And Strike Solidarity. popularresistance.org The decade since the abolition of the university fee cap in 2012 has felt painfully long for staff and students. Universities are no longer fertile ground for public knowledge but an exercise in marketized competition, commodification and over-inflated managerialism. Accordingly, students are increasingly framed as consumers entrapped in swelling debt, while overworked academics are forced to dedicate more time to admin than to teaching or research. | It's not that the university sector is strapped for cash. With more than 2,500 managerial staff on six-figure salaries and the average vice chancellor raking in &po…

_____ (2022-07-27). Boston Starbucks Workers Go On Strike Against Union-Busting. popularresistance.org Unionized Starbucks workers at the 874 Commonwealth Avenue location in Boston, Massachusetts are on strike indefinitely, demanding guaranteed hours, adequate staffing, and the removal of a store manager who has created a "chaotic and hostile work environment," including making racist and homophobic comments against staff and customers. | The store, which is located on the main thoroughfare of Boston University's campus and services many of its students and staff, has been shut down since July 18; workers and their supporters have been picketing each day outside the store even as an intense heat wave strikes much…

Roselena Ramirez (2022-07-27). How teachers in the U.S. cope with mass shootings. america.cgtn.com Since the Columbine High School massacre in Colorado in 1999, more than 300 school shootings have occurred. So what is the role of a modern-day teacher in the US? And how are they dealing with the threat of a potential shooting happening anywhere and anytime? …

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2022-07-28: News Headlines

Rick Sterling (2022-07-28). The Dangers of Military Escalation: Lessons from Vietnam for Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2022-07-28). Selected Articles: From Bill Gates to "The Great Refusal": Farmers on the Frontline. globalresearch.ca By Prior to the Industrial Revolution, most humans were engaged in agriculture. Our relationship with nature was immediate. Within just a few generations, …

Dave DeCamp (2022-07-28). House Passes $280 Billion Industrial Policy Bill Meant to Counter China. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 includes $52.7 billion to subsidize the domestic production of semiconductor chips and $24 billion for tax incentives and other…

WSWS (2022-07-28). US Senate passes CHIPS and Science Act to bolster US tech against China. wsws.org The Senate passed a $280 billion package of investments in the semiconductor industry and other high-tech research areas as part of the intensifying confrontation with China.

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2022-07-28). Russia Scores Dismally in Oil and Gas Sector in Africa. globalresearch.ca

W.T. Whitney Jr. (2022-07-28). Prisoner Simón Trinidad Is a Victim of Deadly US Colombia Alliance. orinocotribune.com By W.T. Whitney JR. Jul 18, 2022 | Simón Trinidad's 72nd birthday is July 30. Don't think about sending him a card. U.S. prison authorities have blocked his mail since 2004. He is lodged in a maximum-security federal prison in Colorado. Extradited from Colombia, he remained in solitary confinement until 2018. | As a leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Trinidad was in charge of political education and propaganda. He was captured in Ecuador in 2003, with CIA assistance. He had been conferring there with a United Nations official about the release of FARC-held prisoners. | Transferred…

| Anadolu Agency | (2022-07-28). China launches first solid propellant rocket into space. tribune.com.pk China's first large solid propellant rocket successfully launched into space on Wednesday, the country's leading national scientific institution said in a statement. | The 30-meter (8-foot) ZK-1A Lijian rocket was launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert, Inner Mongolia, according to the statement by the China Academy of Sciences. | The rocket was dubbed "one arrow, six stars" because it carried six satellites into space, including a cutting-edge test satellite. | The rocket is the largest of its kind in China, measuring 2.65 m (8.8 ft) in diameter. | The statement said the rocket is a…

Arnold August (2022-07-28). The History of Cuba's July 26 1953 Moncada Movement. Fidel and His Comrades. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-07-28). WSWS readers, workers and students denounce "disciplining" of Dr Berger and SEP Twitter lock. wsws.org "We have a right to know that we are being denied an effective public health response to the pandemic" — Mitch Kelly, a National Disability Insurance Agency contractor…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Mayo Clinic Health System enter student health services agreement. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LA CROSSE, Wis. ‚Äï Starting this fall, the Student Health Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will look a little different. A new health services agreement between Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will bring Mayo Clinic care directly to students. The agreement, signed Wednesday, July 20, at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, enhances student health services, with on-campus access to Mayo Clinic services and expertise. "Convenience and…

Contributing Writers (2022-07-28). Member of European Parliament Labels COVID Vaccine Coercion "Worst Crime Ever Committed on Humanity"/ By Steve Watson. marktaliano.net "This vaccine campaign will go down as the biggest scandal in medical history" Original Link Here: Member of European Parliament Labels COVID Vaccine Coercion "Worst Crime Ever Committed on Humanity" Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization By Steve Watson Global Research, July 28, 2022 Summit News 27 July 2022 ..]…

Dr. Stephanie Seneff (2022-07-28). Video: COVID-19 Vaccine Induces a Profound Impairment in Type I Interferon Signaling, Which Has Diverse Adverse Consequences. globalresearch.ca

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). Mobile app for improving heart health among African Americans shows promise, Mayo study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mobile apps are popular tools for people looking to improve their health, but are they effective? They can be if the app is culturally tailored to the needs of its users. In a study published on Monday, July 18, in Circulation, Mayo Clinic researchers evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally relevant mobile app designed to improve heart health among African Americans in faith communities. The researchers found that people who participated in…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee has declared the monkeypox outbreak to be a global health emergency. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been over 16,000 cases globally, including in 68 countries where the virus isn't typically seen. Of those cases, more than 2,800 were in the U.S. Dr. Richard Kennedy, co-director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, explains what the declaration means. "The monkeypox outbreak has spread far beyond…

Viv Forbes (2022-07-28). Volcanoes, Oceans and Weather. globalresearch.ca

Imperial.ac.uk (2022-07-28). Students get hands-on in Horizons Module. imperial.ac.uk 19 second-year undergraduate students have completed their public engagement module as part of Imperial Horizons and I-Explore.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). Mayo Clinic, Mercy collaborate to globally transform patient care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Innovative data science will enable patients to receive personalized, predictive and proactive medicine ROCHESTER, Minn., and ST. LOUIS — A 10-year collaboration agreement between Mayo Clinic and Mercy — a first-of-its-kind alliance between two large health care systems — will use the most current data science and years of deidentified patient outcomes to find diseases earlier and start patients on paths to better health more quickly. "This unique collaboration will eliminate the barriers to innovation…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). Science Saturday: Lupus rates increasing, communities of color especially vulnerable. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org New research led by Mayo Clinic shows that more people are being diagnosed with lupus than in the past, while risks of severity and death remain the same. The study is published in BMJ Annals of the Rheumatologic Diseases. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and pain throughout the body. Most common in women (9 of 10 diagnosed cases); it attacks both joints and organs — including the skin. "In our study, we confirmed that in…

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-28). Mayo Clinic researchers pinpoint genetic variations that might sway course of COVID-19. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine have discovered key human genomic signatures that could help explain why COVID-19 is severe in some people and mild in others. After analyzing volumes of diverse worldwide DNA sequence data, the scientists identified mutations in two human proteins that might sway the course of SARS-CoV-2 — the virus responsible for COVID-19. Their study reveals that variants in the genes for ACE2 and TMPRESS2 can…

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2022-07-28). Will American Medical Science Follow the American Economy on the Road to Destruction? globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-07-28). Racism causes Asian Americans 'collective trauma,' says expert. ecns.cn Asian Americans continue experiencing racist hate despite their efforts to fight against racism over the past two years, which has been "devastating and traumatizing," said a California-based researcher on Wednesday.

The Global Research Team (2022-07-28). Global Research: If These Voices Get Silenced It Will Be Too Late. globalresearch.ca Dear readers, | As the saying goes, "knowledge is power." The more informed we are the harder it becomes to deceive us. | From its inception in 2001, Global Research has established an extensive archive of news articles, in-depth reports and analysis …

____ (2022-07-28). Emperor Qinshihuang Mausoleum Site Museum restores two acrobatic figurines. ecns.cn The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in northwest China's Shaanxi Province released its latest research results on the restoration of figurines excavated from Pit K9901.

Labor Video Project (2022-07-28). "Cover Them Up" Past UESF President Susan Soloman On GWH Victor Arnautoff Murals. indybay.org Former UESF president Susan Soloman who is now a AFT CFT delegate to the San Francisco Labor Council is publicly supporting using hundreds of thousands of public education funds to cover up the George Washington High Victor Arnautoff murals.

Labor Video Project (2022-07-28). Privatization of The Port, Community Colleges & K-12 Education: SLAP Education Conference. indybay.org The privatization of the Port of Oakland, the attack on the OEA, union busting in West Contra Costa School District, privatization of the Community college system, FCMAT and the destruction of public education was the focus of this Schools and Labor Against Privatization educational conference.

Kim Petersen (2022-07-27). Strained US-China Relations, Taiwan Spills Over into Ukraine: "A No-Win Situation" for Washington. globalresearch.ca

Dean Baker (2022-07-27). The Semiconductor Bill and the Moderna Billionaires. cepr.net It's pretty funny that we continually debate the causes of inequality when we routinely pass bills that redistribute income upward. The To be clear, the bill does some good things. It has funding both to subsidize manufacturing capacity for semiconductors in the United States and also for further research in developing better chips in the future. Both of these are positive developments even…

Dave DeCamp (2022-07-27). Senate Passes $280 Billion Industrial Policy Bill Meant to Counter China. news.antiwar.com The Senate on Wednesday The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 passed

Mark Gruenberg (2022-07-27). Inflation? More Like CEO 'Greedflation'. Collapse in Real Wages, Pay and Perks to America's Billionaires. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2022-07-27). Selected Articles: The Prime Movers Behind the Global Warming Scare: Margaret Thatcher and the Rise of the Climate Ruse. globalresearch.ca By Contrary to perception, largely sustained by opponents of the Climate Change campaign, this campaign was …

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2022-07-27). Black Sea and The Three Musketeers. Conflict Slouches Toward Odessa… globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2022-07-27). Africa Remains at the Center of a 21st Century Cold War. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2022-07-27). Dutch Farmers Versus the WEF: Elitists' Goal: Wipe Out Good Food. globalresearch.ca

Medea Benjamin (2022-07-27). Biden Should Remove Cuba from the Infamous State Sponsors of Terrorism List. globalresearch.ca

The Tricontinental (2022-07-27). The PAIGC's political education for liberation in Guinea-Bissau, 1963—74. mronline.org The liberation struggle against colonialism, if it is to be a total liberation struggle, is not only for the political conquest of territory ('flag independence'); it is a struggle to liberate the people from the tentacles of colonialism.

_____ (2022-07-27). Reviving Student Action And Strike Solidarity. popularresistance.org The decade since the abolition of the university fee cap in 2012 has felt painfully long for staff and students. Universities are no longer fertile ground for public knowledge but an exercise in marketized competition, commodification and over-inflated managerialism. Accordingly, students are increasingly framed as consumers entrapped in swelling debt, while overworked academics are forced to dedicate more time to admin than to teaching or research. | It's not that the university sector is strapped for cash. With more than 2,500 managerial staff on six-figure salaries and the average vice chancellor raking in &po…

_____ (2022-07-27). Boston Starbucks Workers Go On Strike Against Union-Busting. popularresistance.org Unionized Starbucks workers at the 874 Commonwealth Avenue location in Boston, Massachusetts are on strike indefinitely, demanding guaranteed hours, adequate staffing, and the removal of a store manager who has created a "chaotic and hostile work environment," including making racist and homophobic comments against staff and customers. | The store, which is located on the main thoroughfare of Boston University's campus and services many of its students and staff, has been shut down since July 18; workers and their supporters have been picketing each day outside the store even as an intense heat wave strikes much…

____ (2022-07-27). Taiwan's consumer confidence keeps weakening for 6 months. ecns.cn The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) of Taiwan has declined for six consecutive months and plunged to 63.05 points in July, according to a survey report released on Wednesday by the Research Center for Taiwan Economic Development.

Phil Miller (2022-07-27). The Manchester Arena Attack: "Blood on Their Hands" globalresearch.ca

Tom Clifford (2022-07-27). Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Holds Its Annual Strategic Private Meeting: "Shaping the Future of China". Deep-seated Political Divisions within Chinese Leadership? globalresearch.ca To receive Global Research's Daily Newsletter (selected articles), Follow …

Roselena Ramirez (2022-07-27). How teachers in the U.S. cope with mass shootings. america.cgtn.com Since the Columbine High School massacre in Colorado in 1999, more than 300 school shootings have occurred. So what is the role of a modern-day teacher in the US? And how are they dealing with the threat of a potential shooting happening anywhere and anytime? …

____ (2022-07-27). China's Lijian-1 rocket launches 6 new satellites. ecns.cn The Lijian-1 solid-propellant rocket was independently developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The mission marked the first flight of Lijian-1.

Rep. Ron Paul (2022-07-27). Ugly COVID Lies. The Lockdown and the "Vaccine". The Prime Instigators of This Infamy are Walking Free… globalresearch.ca

John Potash (2022-07-27). "JFK: Destiny Betrayed" Leaves No Doubt That JFK Was Assassinated as Part of CIA Coup. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-07-27). UK rail strike: Transport Secretary sets out anti-strike charter as Labour sacks his counterpart for picket line visit. wsws.org It is up to workers to organise their own struggle, independent of the unions, to prepare a general strike, while pushing for an immediate general election to halt the Tory-Labour conspiracy.

____ (2022-07-27). Iran to begin construction of research reactor in Isfahan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) — The chairman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that construction operation of Isfahan Research Reactor will start in the coming weeks.

Christopher Black (2022-07-27). Former Greenpeace President Dr. Patrick Moore Says the Elites Have a 'Suicide Pact' to Reduce the World's Population. globalresearch.ca

Mary Villareal (2022-07-27). The Vaccinated Are "Infecting" the Unvaccinated with Dangerous Graphene Oxide: Biomedicine Experts. globalresearch.ca

JB Handley (2022-07-27). The Impact of Vaccines on Mortality Decline Since 1900—According to Published Science. globalresearch.ca

Ahmed Adel (2022-07-27). South Korea's New President Playing Dangerous Game with Pyongyang. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2022-07-27). "Chaff Candidates"and the "Post Boris Era": The Race for the UK Tory Leadership. globalresearch.ca

Colin Todhunter (2022-07-27). From Bill Gates to "The Great Refusal": Farmers on the Frontline. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-07-27). RMT threatens general strike against Tory anti-strike charter amid escalating rail dispute. wsws.org It is up to workers to organise their own struggle, independent of the unions, to prepare a general strike, while pushing for an immediate general election to halt the Tory-Labour conspiracy.

Jamanetwork (2022-07-26). Implications of New Recommendation on Counseling to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity. jamanetwork.com Lifestyle behaviors, including diet and physical activity, are leading determinants of health in the US and around the world. These behaviors are heavily influenced by sociocultural circumstances, such as levels of education and income, community environment, and prejudice and structural racism. Thus, government, community, and other systems-level approaches are paramount for addressing the disease conditions and health disparities caused by poor lifestyle.

Jamanetwork (2022-07-26). SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Severity in Ontario, Canada. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Research Letter concluded that the risk of hospitalization or death was lower for Omicron variant cases compared with Delta variant cases. Although this study adjusted for variables such as sex, age, and vaccination status and its results showing that Omicron was less severe than Delta were more robust than previous studies from South Africa, I am concerned that this Research Letter did not account for the effects of prior COVID-19 infections. In patients who have previously recovered from COVID-19, the presence of antibodies or memory immune cells may be protective against infection with O…

Imperial.ac.uk (2022-07-26). Imperial startup to bring Hollywood-style 3D face capture to consumers. imperial.ac.uk Technology from Lumirithmic based on Imperial research can create a life-like digital model of a person's face in minutes.

Jamanetwork (2022-07-26). Training in Sociology and Public Health in Medical Education. jamanetwork.com S. W. Welch, M.D., Montgomery, Ala…

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