Monthly Archives: March 2024

2024-03-08: News Headlines

CCSF HEAT (2024-03-08). Wednesday 3/13: Panel SF City College Accreditor's Auditor Is Attacking Public Education Again-Why? indybay.org To register and receive the Zoom link, go to us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lcO2…

Gabisile (2024-03-08). Economy must transform to meet development demands. sanews.gov.za Economy must transform to meet development demands | All sectors of the economy must adjust to new demands for personnel, skills, research, digital connection, and alternative platforms for education, health, and public services. | This is according to the Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, who was speaking at the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) retreat in Johannesburg on Friday. | "For us to match with the new demands, we must undergo a rapid paradigm shift and reorientation to realign the content of our curriculum offerings and skills development programmes," he said. | Chaired by the Deputy Presiden…

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-03-08). African Union Summit Condemns Israeli Genocide in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Bharat Dogra (2024-03-08). The Glaring Difference Between What People of Ukraine Need and What Its Policy-Makers Impose. globalresearch.ca

Bharat Dogra (2024-03-08). Israel's 'Peace' Offer to Opponent in Effect Says—I'll Eliminate You. You Release Hostages, After This I'll Eliminate You. globalresearch.ca

Black Alliance for Peace (2024-03-08). International Women's Day Must be a Radical Call to Action Against Colonial Domination from Haiti to Palestine. globalresearch.ca

CODEPINK (2024-03-08). Two Nancy Pelosi Constituents Arrested Outside Her Capitol Hill Office After Pelosi Refuses to Listen to Demands for a Ceasefire. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2024-03-08). Harvard University, Formerly a Great Institution of Learning, Now Corrupted by Money. Has Dropped Its Covid "Vaccine" Mandate. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Vladislav B. Sotirović (2024-03-08). Human Security and Its Dimensions. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-03-08). Did Politicians Get Saline Injections? New Zealand MP Efeso Collins, Who Pushed COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccine Pass, Dies Suddenly at Age 49. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-03-08). Video: Croatian Parliament Presentation by Dr. William Makis on Turbo Cancer. globalresearch.ca

Eduardo Vasco (2024-03-08). As razàµes de Putin. globalresearch.ca

Gabisile (2024-03-08). Dr Phil Mjwara honoured for promoting science, technology and innovation in SA. sanews.gov.za Dr Phil Mjwara honoured for promoting science, technology and innovation in SA | The Director-General of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), Dr Phil Mjwara, has been honoured for his visionary leadership in promoting science in South Africa and abroad. | Mjwara received the Presidential Award during the annual South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Merit Awards in Cape Town on Thursday. | With 18 years of service as Director-General, Mjwara was lauded for having significantly contributed to the South African National System of Innovation (NSI). | Through these awards, the SAMRC said it ackn…

Global Research News (2024-03-08). Selected Articles: CIA Spills the Beans About Deep Involvement in Ukraine: Part of Ploy to Undercut Republican Congressional Opposition to War. globalresearch.ca By The Times's article has all the hallmarks of…

Global Research News (2024-03-08). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Hans Stehling (2024-03-08). For More Than 1000 Years, 800-1948, the Muslim Arab Was the Primary Demographic of Palestine from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea. globalresearch.ca

Jacques Baud (2024-03-08). Operation Al-Aqsa Flood: The Defeat of the Vanquisher: Colonel Jacques Baud. globalresearch.ca

Julie Lévesque (2024-03-08). From Afghanistan to Syria: Women's Rights, War Propaganda and the CIA. globalresearch.ca Western heads of state, UN officials, military spokespersons will invariably praise the humanitarian dimension of the October 2001 US-NATO led invasion of Afghanistan, which allegedly was to fight religious fundamentalists, help little girls go to school, liberate women subjected to the yoke of the Taliban.

Mark Keenan (2024-03-08). A Technocratic War on Farmers, Oil Dependency, and Homemade Apple Pie. globalresearch.ca

Michael Welch (2024-03-08). Women's Day 2024: Patriarchy with Lipstick? globalresearch.ca

nosihle (2024-03-08). Call for improvement in efforts to deal with new alien species. sanews.gov.za Call for improvement in efforts to deal with new alien species | With new alien species continuing to arrive in the country every year, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, has called for enhanced efforts to prevent the introduction of new invasive species through vigilance at borders and risk analyses. | "Early detection and rapid response systems should be strengthened to identify and eradicate invaders before they become established. We must continue investing in research and innovation, supporting studies that enhance our understanding of invasive species dynamics to improve ma…

Peter Koenig (2024-03-08). Covid Mandates, Pandemic Treaty. Demand to Exit The WHO: Open Letter to the People of Switzerland, the Federal Council and Parliament. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-03-08). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years in 2003.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-03-08). Women's Day 2024: America's "Just War" against Afghanistan: Women's Rights "Before" and "After" America's Destructive Wars. globalresearch.ca Unknown to Americans, in the 1970s and early 1980s, Kabul was "a cosmopolitan city. Artists and hippies flocked to the capital. Women studied agriculture, engineering and business at the city's university. Afghan women held government jobs".

tvbrics (2024-03-08). Chinese archaeologists discover fossils of new armored dinosaur species. tvbrics.com Researchers gave it the name "Datai yingliangis"

WSWS (2024-03-08). Electricity disconnected to over one million Sri Lankans amid soaring tariffs. wsws.org Sri Lankans currently pay some of the highest electricity bills in South Asia, according to recent survey by the Verité Research agency think tank.

Zane McNeill (2024-03-08). Missouri Advances Bill Targeting Abortion-Specific Training in Medical Schools. truthout.org The Missouri House is advancing a bill aimed at limiting abortion-specific training at both private and public medical schools within the state. Sponsored by Rep. Justin Sparks (R), the bill, HB 2621, also seeks to prohibit collaborations between medical schools in Missouri and clinics located in other states for the provision of such training. "If a university or research institution is going to… |

albawaba (2024-03-08). Can natural predators help in reducing pesticides?>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Researchers have recently highlighted that using natural predators, such as birds, beetles, and bugs could be a sustainable solution to dealing with crop-devouring pests and reducing the use of chemical pesticides. These creatures have shown promising results in controlling pest populations, with the potential to reduce crop losses and increase yields.Analyses conducted by researchers from Brazil, the United States, and the Czech Republic revealed that natural predators could decrease pest populations by over 70% while simultaneously boosting crop yields by 25%. ShutterstockLead author Gabriel Boldorin…

ecns.cn (2024-03-08). China takes big swings in 6G wireless technology R&D. ecns.cn China will step up the research and development of 6G wireless technology and launch an "artificial intelligence plus" initiative to leverage AI to promote new industrialization, the country's top industry regulator said on Friday.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-08). What is frontotemporal dementia? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An uncommon group of disorders may cause changes in personality, behavior, language, movement Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of neurologic disorders associated with changes in personality, behavior, language or movement. Some FTD forms are inherited, and some are not. Typically, people develop FTD symptoms before age 60. While there is no cure for this progressive decline, FTD research has made significant strides in the past two decades, says Dr. Bradley Boeve (boh-VAY), a Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-08). Study shows daylight saving time has minimal effect on heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A recent Mayo Clinic study examining the effects of daylight saving time (DST) on heart health suggests that the impact is likely minimal. In the nationwide study, researchers applied an advanced statistical model to look for any connections between DST and serious cardiovascular problems, including heart attacks and strokes. The study looked at 36,116,951 adults aged 18 and up across most U.S. states. (Arizona and Hawaii were excluded since these states do…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-08). Spotlight on early detection of 3 heart diseases using ECG-AI. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Too often, the first sign of cardiovascular disease may be a major event like a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest. Now, researchers and clinicians at Mayo Clinic are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to flag heart problems earlier, boosting the abilities of a diagnostic test that has been around for over a century — the electrocardiogram (ECG). Early detection of heart disease can make a significant difference in a patient's…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-08). Advancing rare disease breakthroughs with genomics, AI and innovation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org From the forefront of medical research to the front lines of patient care, scientists and clinicians at the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine are making notable progress in rare disease diagnostics and treatments. Patient by patient, they are dedicated to bringing hope, answers and healing to those who have tirelessly searched for solutions to their conditions. The pioneers in the field, including Margot Cousin, Ph.D., and Filippo Pinto e Vairo, M.D., Ph.D., are harnessing…

Patricia Harrity (2024-03-08). The State's Psychological Experts Are Distancing Themselves From Behavioural Science — Is Brainwashing No Longer in Vogue? expose-news.com The government relied upon psychological experts in 2020 to advise strategies to deploy "non-consensual emotionally discomforting techniques" on the people of the UK which were more often than not in pursuit of …

imperial.ac.uk (2024-03-08). Celebrating Women at Imperial Week. imperial.ac.uk The week is about celebrating Imperial's female staff and students, and raising awareness of the support available for women at the university.

WSWS (2024-03-08). Ayotzinapa students and parents protest state killings as Mexican presidential candidates promise military build-up. wsws.org While president López Obrador and his hand-picked presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum denounced the protest as a "provocation," the right-wing opposition candidate Xóchitl Gálvez stressed her "respect for the Army."

teleSUR (2024-03-07). The Ayotzinapa Case to Be Attended, Mexican President AMLO Vows. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, citizens broke down one of the doors of the National Palace, where Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) was holding his daily press conference. | RELATED: | They were angered by the slow pace of justice in the 10-year-old Ayotzinapa case, which involves 43 missing students in the southern state of Guerrero in September 2014. | Although President Lopez Obrador described the protest as inappropriate, he promised to meet…

eng.belta.by (2024-03-08). Lukashenko's former teacher recalls what discipline he aced. eng.belta.by "All kinds of things happened, boys will be boys. Sometimes I had to be tough on them. He [the president of Belarus] was my husband's favorite student. He taught history and he would say: "Lukashenko is my best student," Tatiana Karpechenko said sharing her recollections.

MJ McDonald (2024-03-08). Gnarls Narwhal turns 28. newschoolfreepress.com Today is the 28th birthday of Gnarls Narwhal, The New School's mascot, and their 10th anniversary at the university. Gnarls has represented TNS as their "sea mammal-in-residence" since 2014. The university introduced the mascot to act as "an advocate for students and all of their scholarly and extracurricular activities, an attendee at political protests, and…

albawaba (2024-03-08). Arto Bendiken: Blockchain Refugees. albawaba.com Arto Bendiken is a self-described blockchain refugee. An accelerationist inspired by the ability of the UAE to terraform grass, trees and golf courses where once there was sand. A native of Finland, he began piecing together computers and teaching himself QBasic and VisualBasic back in the 1990s.

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2024-03-06: News Headlines

Peter Christie (2024-03-06). Global Pet Craze Is Becoming a Major Contributor to the Extinction Crisis. counterpunch.org In 2019, an independent international science group—the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services—announced that about 1 million species around the world are threatened with extinction. The number, based on a consensus by hundreds of experts and other researchers from 50 countries, made headlines around the world when it was included in the group's global

John W. Whitehead (2024-03-06). The Great Election Fraud: Manufactured Choices Make a Mockery of Our Republic. globalresearch.ca

Andrew Bridgen MP (2024-03-06). Seven Members of Parliament Request UK Statistics Authority to Re-do the Analysis of COVID-19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-03-06). A Wishful Gamble: Rugby League in Las Vegas. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2024-03-06). Secretary Blinken Announces Warhawk Nuland's Resignation. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Paul Larudee (2024-03-06). Gaza Airdrops: Propaganda and Possibilities. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-03-06). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years in 2003.

The Global Research Team (2024-03-06). Global Research Fundraising: Stop the Pentagon's Ides of March. globalresearch.ca Let's stop the Pentagon's Join us in our call for peace in Ukraine and Palestine and all other war-torn countries around the world. …

Uriel Araujo (2024-03-06). Era of Western Dominance Ended But Remains Blind to "US Elephant in the Room": Joseph Borrell, Vice President of the European Commission. globalresearch.ca

Ahmed Adel (2024-03-06). Sending NATO Soldiers to Ukraine Is "Apocalypse Warning," Says Slovak Prime Minister. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2024-03-06). China planning a further boost to R&D. ecns.cn China's investment in research and development rose 8.1 percent last year to more than 3.3 trillion yuan ($458.4 billion), Science and Technology Minister Yin Hejun said in Beijing on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-03-06). Insights丨Foreign experts: China leads the world in new green technologies. ecns.cn China News Network had exclusive conversations with Joseph Dellatte, research fellow for climate, energy and environment at Institut Montaigne, and Jeff Ruffolo, a U.S. China expert.

Gabisile (2024-03-06). SA, Czech Republic to collaborate on science, tech and innovation. sanews.gov.za SA, Czech Republic to collaborate on science, tech and innovation | The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Ji≈ôí Kozák, recently visited the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to explore potential areas of collaboration with South Africa. | The Deputy Minister was in South Africa for bilateral political consultations with the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO). | Organised by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), Kozák toured the CSIR's National Centre for Nanostructured Materials and the Cybersecurity Operations Centre t…

Global Research News (2024-03-06). Selected Articles: Sending NATO Soldiers to Ukraine Is "Apocalypse Warning," Says Slovak Prime Minister. globalresearch.ca By Fico also highlighted Ukraine's inability to resolve the conflict despite the West's substantial financial and military aid. He emphasised that an …

isabella (2024-03-06). New Poll Shows Support for Charity Reform Across the Political Spectrum. inequality.org

John C. A. Manley (2024-03-06). The Seven Horsemen of the Pharmaceutical Apocalypse. globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-06). What is frontotemporal dementia? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An uncommon group of disorders may cause changes in personality, behavior, language, movement Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of neurologic disorders associated with changes in personality, behavior, language or movement. Some FTD forms are inherited, and some are not. Typically, people develop FTD symptoms before age 60. While there is no cure for this progressive decline, FTD research has made significant strides in the past two decades, says Dr. Bradley Boeve (boh-VAY), a Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-06). Study shows daylight saving time has minimal effect on heart health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A recent Mayo Clinic study examining the effects of daylight saving time (DST) on heart health suggests that the impact is likely minimal. In the nationwide study, researchers applied an advanced statistical model to look for any connections between DST and serious cardiovascular problems, including heart attacks and strokes. The study looked at 36,116,951 adults aged 18 and up across most U.S. states. (Arizona and Hawaii were excluded since these states do…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-06). Spotlight on early detection of 3 heart diseases using ECG-AI. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Too often, the first sign of cardiovascular disease may be a major event like a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest. Now, researchers and clinicians at Mayo Clinic are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to flag heart problems earlier, boosting the abilities of a diagnostic test that has been around for over a century — the electrocardiogram (ECG). Early detection of heart disease can make a significant difference in a patient's…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-06). Advancing rare disease breakthroughs with genomics, AI and innovation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org From the forefront of medical research to the front lines of patient care, scientists and clinicians at the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine are making notable progress in rare disease diagnostics and treatments. Patient by patient, they are dedicated to bringing hope, answers and healing to those who have tirelessly searched for solutions to their conditions. The pioneers in the field, including Margot Cousin, Ph.D., and Filippo Pinto e Vairo, M.D., Ph.D., are harnessing…

Rachel Evans (2024-03-06). Australian Community Leaders Call on Albanese to Isolate Apartheid Israel, Scrap Weapons Deals. asia-pacificresearch.com

Robert Ringer (2024-03-06). The Final Battle: The Democrats Decided 2024 Is the Time to Go for Full and Permanent Control of the Government. globalresearch.ca

Hannah Davenport (2024-03-06). Tory minister forced to apologise and pay damages after false allegations about academic. leftfootforward.org Science secretary Michelle Donelan has had to eat her words and retract false allegations she made about an academic for the sake of "another Tory anti-woke headline", following a lengthy legal process. | The cabinet minister smeared Professor Kate Sang as an 'extremist' after falsely suggesting she supported Hamas, and had attempted to claim the academic had breached principles on how public officials should behave. | Donelan has now retracted her claim and the government has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum, at the expense of the taxpayer, following a months-long investigation by an advisory group on equalit…

noreply (2024-03-06). Indian Home Minister; Trial Court Judges; Two Supreme Court Judges; Sanctioning Authority Stand Convicted in Public's Eyes! — Professor G. N. Saibaba's Acquittal. pilwatchgroup.blogspot.com by | P.S. Sahni & | Shobha Aggarwal | | Countercurrents.org had published our article — within | 9 days of Saibaba's arrest (euphemism for abduction) on 9 May 2014. The article | titled: | "Professor G.N. Saibaba — A Prisoner of Conscience" | was published on 18 May 2014. See Ten years of his life — as | also of others incarcerated with him — has gone waste. Their careers have been | ruined; family members devastated and underwent extreme economic hardships. The | acq…

nosihle (2024-03-06). Government welcomes slight GDP growth. sanews.gov.za Government welcomes slight GDP growth | Government has welcomed the release of the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures by Statistics South Africa, which show a slight growth of 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2023. | "This growth is particularly encouraging as it surpasses pre-pandemic levels. This indicates a resilient economy showing signs of recovery, and bettering previous strength," Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, said on Wednesday. | In the fourth quarter, real GDP reached R1 158 billion, marking continuous improvement from the pre-COVID-19 level of R1 150 billion, although still bel…

eng.belta.by (2024-03-06). Students from 8 countries seek to take part in Grace International contest in Vitebsk. eng.belta.by More than 30 applications from young women representing eight countries | were submitted to the organizating committee of the Grace International | contest of national cultures, creativity and beauty in Vitebsk.

WSWS (2024-03-06). Thousands of janitorial and nursing home workers strike in Minnesota, while St. Paul teachers union announces tentative agreement. wsws.org SEIU has limited strikes by janitors in advance to just three days, while calling a strike by nursing home workers for only 24 hours, as it seeks to corral opposition among its members.

Eileen Kinch (2024-03-06). Equipping future church leaders in Indonesia. anabaptistworld.org As a generation of experienced pastors enters retirement age, many churches around the world are seeing a shortage of trained leaders. Pastoral candidates who have studied Anabaptist theology are even more rare. However, the three Anabaptist-Mennonite synods in Indonesia have proactive strategies to equip future leaders. Gereja Kristen Muria Indonesia (GKMI) "Pastors, teachers and evangelists …

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