Author Archives: Admin

2020-03-04: Social Media Postees

Please be social by posting these 'POSTEES' on social media!

Kaia Rolle, Handcuffed and Arrested at 6: How Many More, and for How Long Will This Happen in America?
B. Nimri Aziz | counterpunch.org | 2020-03-04
While fretting over refugee children in freezing tents along Turkey's border, or Nargis Fazili's family fleeing Afghanistan across Asia to Europe, or lone migrant children caged in U.S. detention centers, we may barely register what happens to American children like Kaia Rolle; she's a 6-year-old student at a not unusual neighborhood school in Florida. I…
counterpunch.org/2020/03/04/kaia-rolle-handcuffed-and-arrested-at-6-how-many-more-and-for-how-long-will-this-happen-in-america/

Kaia Rolle, Handcuffed and Arrested at 6: How Many More, and for How Long Will This Happen in America?
B. Nimri Aziz | counterpunch.org | 2020-03-04
While fretting over refugee children in freezing tents along Turkey's border, or Nargis Fazili's family fleeing Afghanistan across Asia to Europe, or lone migrant children caged in U.S. detention centers, we may barely register what happens to American children like Kaia Rolle; she's a 6-year-old student at a not unusual neighborhood school in Florida. I…
counterpunch.org/2020/03/04/kaia-rolle-handcuffed-and-arrested-at-6-how-many-more-and-for-how-long-will-this-happen-in-america/

Coronavirus: High Recovery Rates in China. Most Recent Figures
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
The following data on COVID-19 was confirmed on March 3 by the WHO | SITUATION IN NUMBERS total and new cases in last 24 hours | Globally | 90 870 confirmed (1922 new) | China | 80 304 confirmed (130 new) 2946 deaths (31 new) | …
globalresearch.ca/coronavirus-high-recovery-rates-in-china-most-recent-figures/5705570

Coronavirus: una falsa pandemia? Chi c'è dietro questo? Destabilizzazione economica, sociale e geopolitica globale
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
La campagna pubblicitaria e di disinformazione sulla diffusione del nuovo coronavirus COVID-19 ha creato un clima di paura e incertezza in tutto il mondo da quando l'OMS l'ha dichiarata un'emergenza medica della sanità pubblica internazionale il 30 gennaio. | La campagna …
globalresearch.ca/coronavirus-una-falsa-pandemia-chi-ce-dietro-questo-destabilizzazione-economica-sociale-e-geopolitica-globale/5705536

Media Advisory: Coalition of unions unite against cuts to public education
Posted by Lynda Carson | indybay.org | 2020-03-04
On Thursday, March 5, hundreds of parents, students, educators, support staff, and community allies will hold a rally to demand that the San Francisco Board of Education partner with us to identify alternative budget solutions and prevent any and all cuts and layoffs!
indybay.org/newsitems/2020/03/03/18831283.php

Spanish Protest in Defense of Public Education
telesurenglish.net | 2020-03-04
Schools in Andalusia, Spain, called for a demonstration on Wednesday to protest against new school regulations that are seriously damaging public education for the benefit of private interests. | RELATED: | Catalonia's Pro-Independence Leader Cheered at Vic University | The mobilization, that brings together more than 100,000 teachers from public schools in Andalusia and other cities, is a forceful response to the imposition of the Decree on Schooling by the Ministry of Educatio…
telesurenglish.net/news/spain-protest-in-defense-of-public-education-20200304-0009.html

Italy confirms plan to shut schools as death toll passes 100 & number of infected jumps to over 3,000
rt.com | 2020-03-04
The Italian government has raised the country's death toll from Covid-19 passed 100 and confirmed that it is shutting all schools, universities and academic institutions to help prevent the spread of the illness. | Minister for Education Lucia Azzolina confirmed that schools across Italy will remain closed from Thursday March 5 until March 15, at the earliest, as a precautionary measure to help stem the tide of infection. | #Coronavirus fraud: Italian police raids warehouses storing fake face masks sold online with huge markups…
rt.com/news/482338-italy-death-toll-coronavirus-schools/

Video: Syrian Armed Forces Teach '2nd Strongest NATO Army' Painful Lesson in Idlib
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
Units of the Russian Military Police entered the town of Saraqib in eastern Idlib following the second liberation of the town from al-Qaeda terrorists and Turkish forces. According to the Russian military, the deployment took place at 5: 00pm local time …
globalresearch.ca/video-syrian-armed-forces-teach-2nd-strongest-nato-army-painful-lesson-idlib/5705469

The Syria Deception
Swiss Propaganda Research | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
What is the Syria war about? | Contrary to the depiction in Western media, the Syria war is not a civil war. This is because the initiators, financiers and a large part of the anti-government fighters come from abroad. | Nor …
globalresearch.ca/the-syria-deception/5705505

The Threat of a Nuclear War Between the US and Russia Is Now at Its Greatest Since 1983
Scott Ritter | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
When the Commander of NATO says he is a fan of flexible first strike at the same time that NATO is flexing its military muscle on Russia's border, the risk of inadvertent nuclear war is real. | US Air Force Gen. …
globalresearch.ca/threat-nuclear-war-us-russia-now-greatest-since-1983/5705488

The Myth of Moderate Nuclear War
Brian Cloughley | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
There are many influential supporters of nuclear war, and some of these contend that the use of 'low-yield' and/or short-range weapons is practicable without the possibility of escalation to all-out Armageddon. In a way their argument is comparable to that …
globalresearch.ca/myth-moderate-nuclear-war/5705506

Daring to Kiss: Coronavirus and the Butterfly Effect
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
At some point, it seemed like a slow burner, gathering attention with each press release from the World Health Organisation. When talking about a threat, language is everything. With more cases of COVID-19 being identified, the panic that comes from …
globalresearch.ca/coronavirus-butterfly-effect/5705478

Trump Taps Former Chemical Industry Shill to Lead Consumer Product Safety Commission
EWG | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
President Trump intends to nominate a former top chemical industry executive, who at the Environmental Protection Agency has led the rollback of important chemical safety regulations, to lead the Consumer Product Safety Commission, according to an announcement issued last night …
globalresearch.ca/trump-taps-former-chemical-industry-shill-lead-consumer-product-safety-commission/5705501

Super Tuesday & the Irrevocable Split in the Democratic Party
Dr. Jack Rasmus | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
The first is that the last minute dropping out of the primary race by Pete Buttigieg and Amy …
globalresearch.ca/super-tuesday-irrevocable-split-democratic-party/5705528

China's Coronavirus: A Shocking Update. Did The Virus Originate in the US?
Larry Romanoff | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
The Western media quickly laid out the official narrative for the outbreak of COVID-19 which appeared to have begun in China, claiming it to have originated with animals at a wet market in Wuhan. According to Chinese and Japanese reports, the virus originated elsewhere.
globalresearch.ca/china-coronavirus-shocking-update/5705196

From Monroe to Trump. US Sponsored Military Coups in Latin America
Elson Concepción Pérez | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
The current U.S. President again threatens military action against Venezuela and continues sanctioning governments and companies with ties to the Bolivarian Republic and Cuba | *** | More than 200 years have passed since James Monroe became the fifth president of the …
globalresearch.ca/from-monroe-trump/5705472

The Informational War that Got Us to Where We Are
True Publica | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
Every day of your life there is an informational war going on. You are not really aware of it

What's Going on with the Arctic 'Doomsday' Seed Vault?
F. William Engdahl | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
Against the backdrop of the spreading fear about a global coronavirus pandemic, an event has slipped largely under the radar at a spot so removed from the rest of the world that most are unaware of its existence. The Svalbard …
globalresearch.ca/arctic-doomsday-seed-vault/5705511

Electoral Dirty Tricks in Play on Super Tuesday?
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
How is it possible for a Dem presidential aspirant ahead in most Super Tuesday states (according to polls), including California and Texas, to lose overall to a challenger? | The latest pre-Super Tuesday polls showed Sanders leading Biden by wide margins …
globalresearch.ca/electoral-dirty-tricks-play-super-tuesday/5705518

Venezuela Responds with Principled Conviction to the US' Desperate Attempts at Regime Change
Nino Pagliccia | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
The continued effort to overthrow President Maduro does not seem to produce the intended results for the perpetrators, but rather sends signals of desperation. The regime change plotters may be wishing to achieve what they did in Bolivia. But that …
globalresearch.ca/venezuela-responds-principled-conviction-us-desperate-attempts-regime-change/5705483

15 Italian tourists diagnosed with Covid-19 in India
rt.com | 2020-03-04
A group of tourists from Italy, who were screened on arrival in India, have tested positive for coronavirus, the country's media reported citing health authorities. The news comes as India struggles to avoid the outbreak. | Some 15 Italians have been kept in preventive quarantine since Tuesday, New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences confirmed to the media. Another Italian tourist and his wife had previously shown initial symptoms of Covid-19 in the city of Jaipur. | India has introduced some pre-emptive measures in an effort to keep the epidemic at bay. It suspended visas issued to nationals from…
rt.com/news/482264-india-italian-tourists-coronavirus/

Major MILESTONE as scientists use CRISPR gene-editing in patient's body for first time
rt.com | 2020-03-04
Scientists have used the controversial CRISPR gene-editing technique on DNA on live tissue inside a person's body for the first time, in a landmark procedure that could dramatically change the field of medicine. | The world-first procedure involved injecting the gene-editing tool into the patient's eye, in the hopes of restoring their sight lost to a rare genetic disorder. | Preliminary results are expected within weeks, while a more comprehensive assessment of how much, if any, sight was restored will take two to three months. | "This dosing is a truly historic event

This Is America: Interview with Grad Student Workers from UC Santa Cruz and UC San Diego
It's Going Down | indybay.org | 2020-03-04
We feature a discussion with two anarchists involved in the ongoing #COLA4All struggle and wildcat strike popping off across University of California campuses. We talk about how the movement has grown in the face of threats from the UC President and where the strike might go now, after over 80 grad workers have been laid off for participating in strike activity. | Scroll down for the audio interview.
indybay.org/newsitems/2020/03/04/18831288.php

U.K. Universities Strike Again, over Pensions, Pay, and Equity
Steven Parfitt | zcomm.org | 2020-03-04
Whether they can win those gains will depend on how many of them join the picket lines, on how students respond to another disruption to their studies, and on how many university managers are forced to recognize the scale of the problems facing their employees…
zcomm.org/znetarticle/u-k-universities-strike-again-over-pensions-pay-and-equity/

This Is America: Interview with Grad Student Workers from UC Santa Cruz and UC San Diego
It's Going Down | indybay.org | 2020-03-04
We feature a discussion with two anarchists involved in the ongoing #COLA4All struggle and wildcat strike popping off across University of California campuses. We talk about how the movement has grown in the face of threats from the UC President and where the strike might go now, after over 80 grad workers have been laid off for participating in strike activity. | Scroll down for the audio interview.
indybay.org/newsitems/2020/03/04/18831288.php

Denver students celebrate Black History Month
Fight Back | fightbacknews.org | 2020-03-04
Denver, CO – Denver Students for a Democratic Society hosted local Denver activist Shareef Aleem for an event about radical Black history in the U.S., Feb. 25, as a part of Black History Month. At the event, Aleem discussed the history of radical Black activism, as well as how Black art and culture has been seized and stolen for generations. Aleem, an activist for over 20 years, has been involved in numerous groups, particularly in the peace movement and in the movement for police accountability. | "Anything Black people have in this country, somebody spilled their blood over," Aleem noted in his speech. Aleem th…
www.fightbacknews.org/2020/3/3/denver-st…

Problems with Bible Classes
James A Haught | counterpunch.org | 2020-03-04
Here in Appalachia's Bible Belt, conservatives in the Legislature want to force all West Virginia public high schools to teach Bible classes, as occurs in several other Republican-controlled states. I wonder how such classes handle Bible topics like these: First, the Bible decrees that gay males must be killed. Leviticus 20: 13 says:…
counterpunch.org/2020/03/04/problems-with-bible-classes/

Supreme Court dumps fate of Affordable Care Act right into height of election campaign
Mark Gruenberg | peoplesworld.org | 2020-03-04
WASHINGTON–The U.S. Supreme Court has dumped the fate of the Affordable Care Act right into the height of the 2020 election campaign. But it won't rule on whether the ACA survives until after the Nov. 3 balloting–and that pisses off ACA backers no end. But in the meantime, those supporters, including Teachers President Randi Weingarten, …
peoplesworld.org/article/supreme-court-dumps-fate-of-affordable-care-act-right-into-height-of-election-campaign/

Coronavirus cases surge to 240 in Germany
yenisafak.com | 2020-03-04
The number of coronavirus cases in Germany has jumped to 240, the country's disease control agency announced on Wednesday.Germany's most populous state North Rhine-Westphalia recorded 111 cases, followed by the southeastern state of Bavaria with 44 new cases, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI).The number of confirmed coronavirus in the German capital of Berlin rose to 6. The recent statistics marked an increase of 52 cases in 24 hours.16 patients, who were diagnosed earlier with the novel coronavirus, have reportedly recovered.No deaths have occurred in Germany so far in connection with the new virus.-…
yenisafak.com/en/news/coronavirus-cases-surge-to-240-in-germany-3513319

Physicists Prove Correct Ground-Breaking Decades-Long Magnetic Field Theory
sputniknews.com | 2020-03-04
As part of their applied research, scientists have come to believe that a long-standing idea about how ferromagnetism

Shining a Light on Dark Matter? Crucial Mystery Around Substance Almost Solved, Scientists Claim
sputniknews.com | 2020-03-04
Astrophysicists believe that dark matter makes up to 85 percent of our universe and played a crucial role in the evolution of the universe and yet it is invisible as it does not emit, reflect, or absorb light. The origin of dark matter is an enigma that has puzzled scientists for decades.
sputniknews.com/science/202003041078472834-shining-a-light-on-dark-matter-crucial-mystery-around-substance-almost-solved-scientists-claim/

Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg Delivers Speech to European Parliament – Video
sputniknews.com | 2020-03-04
In 2018, Thunberg left school to pursue environmental activism. She has since organised numerous protests in Sweden, including in front of the Swedish Parliament, urging students to skip school every Friday in order to protest against climate change.
sputniknews.com/europe/202003041078472238-environmental-activist-greta-thunberg-delivers-speech-to-european-parliament—video/

Selected Articles: From Monroe to Trump. US Sponsored Military Coups in Latin America
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-04
A future without independent media leaves us with an upside down reality where according to the corporate media "NATO deserves a Nobel Peace Prize", and where "nuclear weapons and wars make us safer" | | | If, like us, this is a …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-monroe-trump-us-sponsored-military-coups-latin-america/5705494

New Cuban Families Code a chance to advance gender and LGBTQ equality
Helen Kennedy | peoplesworld.org | 2020-03-04
Forty-five years ago, on International Women's Day, Cuba passed its first Family Code, which covered legal obligations regarding marriage, divorce, relationships, recognition of children, and their education and care. Cuba's new constitution was adopted in 2019 with the proviso that, within two years, the Family Code would be updated to reflect the modern situation of …
peoplesworld.org/article/new-cuban-families-code-a-chance-to-advance-gender-and-lgbtq-equality/

Six Year Old Kaia Rolle, Handcuffed by Orlando Police and Arrested: How Many More, and for How Long Is this America?
Barbara Nimri Aziz | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
While fretting over refugee children in freezing tents along Turkey's border, or Nargis Fazili's family fleeing Afghanistan across (see this), or lone migrant children caged in U.S. detention centers, we may barely register what happens to American children like …
globalresearch.ca/kaia-rolle-handcuffed-arrested-6-how-many-more-how-long-america/5705394

UK university workers face a political struggle against Johnson government
wsws.org | 2020-03-03
The strike is the largest ever in higher education, with staff taking action at 74 universities.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/03/03/univ…

The Brooklyn Yeshiva Anthem Protest and Why It Is Not Antisemitic
Ira Glunts | dissidentvoice.org | 2020-03-03
An anti-Semite used to be a person who disliked Jews. Now it is a person who Jews dislike.

Keep It Simple and Question: Propaganda, Technology, and Coronavirus COVID-19
Edward Curtin | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
My father, a well-educated lawyer with a very sophisticated mind, used to advise me to "keep it simple." By simple he didn't mean simplistic. He meant fundamentally logical and to the point. So I will do that here and stick …
globalresearch.ca/keep-simple-question-propaganda-technology-coronavirus-covid-19/5705368

Afghan Peace Deal: Observations, Loopholes, and Expectations
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
The US and the Taliban signed an historic peace deal on Saturday in the Qatari capital of Doha which sets the timeline and conditions for the full withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan, with this landmark agreement giving credible reasons …
globalresearch.ca/afghan-peace-deal-observations-loopholes-expectations/5705400

Video: Syrian Army Recaptures Saraqib from Erdogan Forces as Syrian-Turkish Conflict in Idlib Intensifies
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
Turkey and Syria are in a state of undeclared war. Ankara shied away to declare the war officially and the scale of its operations is much lower than in the event of a full-scale open conflict. However, Turkish forces, including …
globalresearch.ca/video-syrian-army-recaptures-saraqib-erdogan-forces-syrian-turkish-conflict-idlib-intensifies/5705367

New study reveals that US-backed coup in Bolivia was based on lies
Fiona Edwards | thecanary.co | 2020-03-03
The blatant lies and hypocrisy of the US have been exposed with the publication of a new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This shows there was no fraud in Bolivia's presidential election last October. | Coup 2019 was the real fraud: | The US researchers at MIT have demolished the false claims that the US administration put…
thecanary.co/global/world-analysis/2020/03/03/new-study-reveals-that-us-backed-coup-in-bolivia-was-based-on-lies/

Ancestral Lands and Canada's First Nations: Whose Ways Must Take Precedence to Heal Mother Earth
Irwin Jerome | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
A dispute between the traditional hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suewet'en First Nation of Northern British Columbia and Government of Canada recently erupted over the construction of a TC Energy Coastal Gas pipeline through their unceded territories. This controversy is akin …
globalresearch.ca/whose-ways-must-take-precedence-heal-mother-earth/5705387

Ottawa "Initiative on Haiti": Petition to House of Commons
Jean Saint-Vil | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
Whereas: | On January 9, 2020, Radio Canada's flagship newscast "Enquête" reported on the "Ottawa Initiative on Haiti" held at the Meech Lake Government Complex on January 31 and February 1, 2003; | No Haitian officials were reportedly invited to the private …
globalresearch.ca/haiti-petition-house-commons/5705390

Why the American Ruling Class Fears Bernie Sanders
Eric Sommer | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
The American ruling class clearly fears that Bernie Sanders might become president of the U.S.. Due to his massive victory in the Democratic primary vote in the state of Nevada, and his ever-growing support across the U.S., the American intelligence | …
globalresearch.ca/why-american-ruling-class-fears-bernie-sanders/5705206

China Treating Coronavirus COVID-19 with Intravenous Vitamin C
Andrew W. Saul | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
Intravenous vitamin C is already being employed in China against COVID-19 coronavirus. I am receiving regular updates because I am part of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Board to the International Intravenous Vitamin C China Epidemic Medical Support Team. Its …
globalresearch.ca/three-intravenous-vitamin-c-research-studies-approved-treating-covid-19/5705405

Washington-led NATO's War on Syria and Syrians
Mark Taliano | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
Washington-led NATO and their allies support all of the terrorists in Syria, hence, the terrorists are appropriately named NATO terrorists. NATO has command and control (1) of all of the terrorists. Turkey, currently in the limelight for its supreme criminality, …
globalresearch.ca/washington-led-nato-war-syria-syrians/5705258

The US-Taliban 'Peace Deal'? Imperial State Criminality and Terrorism, Dr. Aafia Siddiqui and "Restorative Justice"
Junaid S. Ahmad | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
March 2nd, was the birthday of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. People may be forgiven (should they be?) for forgetting about Aafia since these seventeen birthdays of hers have gone by with her incarcerated, humiliated, tortured, and God knows what in …
globalresearch.ca/question-aafia-siddiqui-restorative-justice/5705373

'Religious Operations': How British Propagandists Used Islam to Wage A "Cultural Cold War"
Ian Cobain | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
British government propaganda unit ran covert campaigns across the Middle East for several years at the height of the Cold War, distributing Islamic messages in a bid to counter the appeal of communism. | Recently declassified official papers show that the …
globalresearch.ca/religious-operations-how-british-propagandists-used-islam-wage-cultural-cold-war/5705255

Strong Man Legacies: Egypt's Late Hosni Mubarak
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
Reviled strongmen of one era are often the celebrated ones of others. Citizens otherwise tormented find that replacements are poor, in some cases even crueller, than the original artefact. Such strongmen also serve as ideal alibis for rehabilitation: Look at …
globalresearch.ca/burying-mubarak/5705377

Why Are Stocks Crashing?
Mike Whitney | globalresearch.ca | 2020-03-03
There are three main reasons why stocks are falling hard. | 1– Uncertainty. It's impossible for investors to gauge the economic impact of the rapidly-spreading coronavirus or its effect on stock prices. Investors buy stocks with the expectation that their investment …
globalresearch.ca/why-stocks-crashing/5705381

Last Process: 50 Postees: 2020-03-05 00:08 GMT (19:08 EST)

2020-03-03: News Headlines

Jonathan Latham (2020-03-03). Researchers Are Substantially Undercounting Gene-Editing Errors. counterpunch.org The standard gene-editing tool, CRISPR-Cas9, frequently produces a type of DNA mutation that ordinary genetic analysis misses, claims new research published in the journal Science Advances. In describing these findings the researchers called such oversights "serious pitfalls" of gene editing (Skryabin et al., 2020). In all, the new results suggest that gene-editing is more error-prone

WSWS (2020-03-03). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org More than 100,000 Brazilian postal workers are set to strike as teachers in the state of Utah rallied to demand education funding…

WSWS (2020-03-03). UK university workers face a political struggle against Johnson government. wsws.org The strike is the largest ever in higher education, with staff taking action at 74 universities.

The Global Research Team (2020-03-03). Global Research Needs Your Help To Curb Disinformation. globalresearch.ca Curbing the tide of disinformation being pumped out by powerful and well-funded mainstream media is a considerable and costly challenge. Global Research operates on a shoe-string budget and does not accept funding from outside sources. This allows us to maintain …

Labor Video Project (2020-03-03). UAW 2865 UCB Graduate Students March To Sproul Hall To Demand COLA & Against Union Busting. indybay.org UAW 2865 graduate students and supporters marched to UCB Sproul Hall to demand a cost of living clause and protested the union busting action of UC President Janet Napolitano firing 54 graduate students at UC Santa Cruz.

Spread The Strike! (2020-03-03). Strike Escalates After UCSC Fires Nearly 100 Graduate Student Workers. indybay.org Graduate students at UC Santa Cruz are calling for the cancellation of classes on Monday and for everyone to join us on the picket for a press conference at 9am. On Monday, we wear red for the future of higher ed. The strike continues. See you on the picket.

WSWS (2020-03-03). Striking University of California graduate students defy firings, expand strike. wsws.org Thousands of graduate students and supporters rallied across California to demand higher wages and rehiring of over 100 victimized strikers. Administration, backed by the United Auto Workers, remains intransigent despite growing international support.

yenisafak (2020-03-03). Turkey to host 3rd artificial intelligence summit. yenisafak.com Turkey is set to hold the third Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Istanbul with the aim to inform people about upcoming innovations.The summit will be held on March 12 at UNIQ Istanbul under the theme, Artificial Intelligence Adds Value to your Business.A number of national and foreign experts are expected to attend the event."AI will become the operating system of our civilization. It is going to penetrate deeply into all segments of private and commercial life whether it be health, education, e-commerce, security, justice or banking," said Halil Aksu, founder of Turkey AI Initiative.Emre Ergun, vice presid…

sputniknews (2020-03-03). Colossal Asteroid Packing a Killer Punch Hurtling Towards Earth. sputniknews.com Asteroids or comets that come within 50 million km (30 million miles) of Earth's orbit are dubbed NEOs (Near Earth Objects) and are viewed as representing a possible danger to Earth.

sputniknews (2020-03-03). Scientists to Build Functional Wormhole Using Black Holes in a Lab. sputniknews.com Wormholes, the theoretical connection between disparate regions of space-time, have been widely speculated about as a possible super-fast way of travelling vast distances. The catch? They're extremely unstable and might destroy any matter unfortunate enough to pass through them.

sputniknews (2020-03-03). Alcovirus: Hungover Student Sparks Coronavirus Fear Inflight, Quarantined For Fortnight. sputniknews.com Last week, the Mirror reported that the UK's Department of Health closed the Holiday Inn hotel at Heathrow airport to quarantine visitors arriving from coronavirus-hit countries.

Manlio Dinucci (2020-03-03). Trinta mil soldados vindos dos USA na Europa, sem máscara. globalresearch.ca Os Estados Unidos subiram o alerta do Coronavírus para a Itália, do nível 3 ("evitar viagens nà£o essenciais"), elevando-o para 4, para a Lombardia e Veneto ("nà£o viajar"), o mesmo que para a China. A American Airlines e a Delta …

Manlio Dinucci (2020-03-03). 30 mila soldati dagli Usa in Europa senza mascherina. globalresearch.ca Gli Stati uniti hanno alzato l'allerta Coronavirus per l'Italia a livello 3 ( ´evitare viaggi non essenziali ª), portandolo a 4 per Lombardia e Veneto ( ´non viaggiare ª), lo stesso che per la Cina. Le American Airlines e le Delta Air Lines hanno …

Tim Libretti (2020-03-02). Coronavirus highlights dangers of Trump's destruction of the public sphere. peoplesworld.org It's easy to sell people on lower taxes and them to hate paying taxes altogether. Few politicians, even those who promise to provide health care, better public education, student debt relief, and so on, rarely explain in detail what Americans are getting in return for the investments their taxes fund or the bills they pay. …

Chris Marsden (2020-03-02). Jeremy Corbyn's Silence During Julian Assange's Extradition Hearing. globalresearch.ca Last week, Julian Assange was subjected to an extradition hearing brought by the Trump administration to bring the WikiLeaks founder to the United States to face Espionage Act charges carrying a 175-year prison sentence. | Throughout the four-day proceedings in London, …

Doctors for Assange (2020-03-02). End Torture and Medical Neglect of Julian Assange. globalresearch.ca On Nov 22, 2019, we, a group of more than 60 medical doctors, wrote to the UK Home Secretary to express our serious concerns about the physical and mental health of Julian Assange.1 | In our letter,1 we documented a history …

Stephen Lendman (2020-03-02). The Illusion of Restoring Peace and Stability in Afghanistan. globalresearch.ca The US came to Afghanistan to stay, the same is true for all its war theaters by occupation and/or installed puppet regimes serving its interests. | Afghanistan's troubled history goes back centuries. John Pilger explained that "no country has been abused …

Ralph Nader (2020-03-02). American Fàºhrer: Delusionary, Dictatorial Donald Trump Is Drunk on Power. globalresearch.ca The word 'corruption' cannot fully embrace how this insulting megalomaniac is tearing apart our country, our democratic practices, and our moral norms. Who will put a stop to this president's corrupt rampage against the American people? | *** | Delusionary, dictatorial Donald …

CREW (2020-03-02). A Disgraceful Milestone: Trump's "Conflicts of Interest" globalresearch.ca A New Milestone | President Trump's unprecedented decision to retain his business interests while serving in the White House set the stage for a deluge of conflicts of interests between the government and the Trump Organization. From the beginning of President …

Jeromy (2020-03-02). Why Do Fiber Optic Installations Increase Electrical Sensitivity? globalresearch.ca I have received dozens of emails from people in several countries who report an increase in, or initial onset of, electrical sensitivity symptoms when high-speed fiber optic internet is installed in their neighborhood. How could this be? Isn't wired fiber …

Andrew Korybko (2020-03-02). Iran: Regime Change by Coronavirus? globalresearch.ca The consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak in Iran will exacerbate the Islamic Republic's ongoing economic crisis and bring it even closer to political collapse than ever before, the outcome of which is unwittingly being facilitated by the government's mismanaged response …

Abayomi Azikiwe (2020-03-02). Lectures by Walter Rodney Present An African Perspective on the Russian Revolution. globalresearch.ca During the late 1960s and the 1970s, the University of Dar es Salaam in the East African state of Tanzania was a center of Marxist thought on the continent. | After the overthrow of Convention People's Party (CPP) of Ghana on …

True Publica (2020-03-02). Britain's Political Trajectory. globalresearch.ca For years now, as regular readers of Truepublica will know, I have consistently

Stephen Lendman (2020-03-02). Third Israeli Election Heading for Impasse Again? globalresearch.ca On Monday, Israelis are voting for the third time since last April, impasse occurring twice before, what may happen again this time. | According to the latest pre-election polls, Netanyahu's Likud party and lead challenger Benny Gantz's Blue and White each …

Dr. Jack Rasmus (2020-03-02). South Carolina Primary: What Does It Mean? globalresearch.ca What are the political 'takeaways' from yesterday's South Carolina primary? In just few words: not many. | None that change the fundamental dynamics that have in play throughout the primaries in general thus far to date. | Biden bought himself some time, …

Tony Cartalucci (2020-03-02). Flashpoints in Southern Syria Seek to Divide/Distract Syrian Gains in Idlib. globalresearch.ca Turkey and Israel continue their aggression against Syria in an increasingly overt and direct manner — and at the cost of what little if anything remained of either nation's regional or international credibility. | Now there is news of violence erupting …

Askiah Adam (2020-03-02). A Perfect Storm on the Horizon. Turkey's Hegemonic Ambitions. globalresearch.ca Russia is pushing back the Turkish Army in Idlib. As the Turks broke through the Syrian Arab Army's (SAA) defence the latter called for air assistance from Russia. The fighters came and victory was the SAA's. With that all …

Matthew Ehret-Kump (2020-03-02). Turkey Sacrifices Their Own Troops to Protect Al-Qaeda? globalresearch.ca After 33 Turkish troops were killed in a Syrian army offensive on February 27 amidst the current Russia-backed campaign to liberate Idlib, Erdogan responded by laying the blame entirely on Russia and Syria — successfully avoiding all mention of the …

Dr. Zuhair Sabbagh (2020-03-02). Palestine and Trump's "Peace to Prosperity" Plan. globalresearch.ca Trump's "Peace to Prosperity" Plan, was officially unveiled, on 28 January, 2020, at the White House, by both American President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Plan, also known as "Deal of the Century", dealt with a …

Ted Galen Carpenter (2020-03-02). Whitewashing the West's Disastrous War in Libya. globalresearch.ca A new report from the United Nations bluntly conveys the extent of the continuing chaos in Libya and the suffering it has caused. Yacoub El Hillo, the U.N. humanitarian coordinator for Libya, stated that the impact on civilians of the …

Stephen Lendman (2020-03-02). Dems and AIPAC Team Up to Stop Sanders: "Israel Prefers Trump…" "Sanders is Not a Friend of Israel" globalresearch.ca In the race to become Dem party standard bearer in November, Bernie Sanders leads rival aspirants — despite Biden now close behind in delegate count after his Saturday South Carolina primary win. | Do Dem party bosses consider Sanders not safe …

Dave DeCamp (2020-03-02). MIT Study Finds No Evidence of Fraud in Bolivian Election that Resulted in a Coup. globalresearch.ca Back in November 2019, former Bolivian President Evo Morales was ousted in a coup after claims of election fraud from the Organization for American States (OAS). A new MIT study into the October 20th presidential election

Jack R. Williams (2020-03-02). Analysis of the 2019 Bolivia Election. globalresearch.ca On October 20, 2019, Bolivia held its third general election under its 2009 constitution. Nine presidential candidates competed in the presidential election, but early polling indicated a likely two- way race between President Evo Morales of the Movimiento al Socialismo …

Paul Antonopoulos (2020-03-02). Turkey and Syria Are at War Without a Declaration of War. globalresearch.ca Although Turkey has supported anti-Syrian government forces, especially terrorist organizations

Eric Zuesse (2020-03-02). Turkey Asks NATO to Join Its War Against Syria and Russia. globalresearch.ca The spokesperson for the Islamist party of

WSWS (2020-03-02). University of California strikers defy firings and expand strike. wsws.org As opposition grows to the vindictive firing of 80 striking grad students at the University of California Santa Cruz, the UAW and the Democratic Party are trying to contain the struggle before it triggers a broader movement of the working class.

Mary Kelly Gardner (2020-03-02). On Joining a Teachers' Union and Supporting Bernie Sanders. commondreams.org I'm voting for Bernie because for too long the suffering of so many people in this country has fallen on deaf ears. (Photo: Scott Heins/Getty Images) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files… …

WSWS (2020-03-02). Record fall in key China production index. wsws.org China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced over the weekend that the manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 35.7 in February, down from 50 in January, hitting an all-time low.

Global Research News (2020-03-02). Selected Articles: MIT Study Finds No Evidence of Fraud in Bolivian Election that Resulted in a Coup. globalresearch.ca By Back in November 2019, former Bolivian President Evo Morales was ousted in a coup after claims of election …

Shawgi Tell (2020-03-02). Charter School Promoters Celebrate Charter School Failure. dissidentvoice.org Even worse than the persistently high failure rate of brick-and-mortar charter schools is the extraordinary failure rate of cyber charter schools year after year. Even the nature and scope of corruption in these deregulated online schools is more troubling than the corruption that has long plagued brick-and-mortar charter schools nationwide. The abysmal performance of cyber …

teleSUR (2020-03-01). Children Under 13 Pick Coffee for Starbucks, Nespresso: Report. telesurenglish.net Children under 13 in Guatemala are working in the coffee farms that supply beans to giants Nespresso (owned by Nestle) and Starbucks‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã‚Äã, an investigation by British television program 'Dispatches' uncovered last week. | RELATED: | During their research, Channel 4's reporters visited seven farms supplying Nespress…

RT (2020-02-28). Blue check blues: Twitter tricked into verifying teen's fake 2020 candidate for Congress while real people languish. rt.com A high school student tricked Twitter into verifying an account he made for a fake candidate for Congress from Rhode Island, proving the platform's vaunted election integrity efforts are no match for a bored teen. | Rhode Island Republican Andrew Walz's

C.J. Atkins (2020-02-28). Will America's curiosity about socialism outlive today's socialist moment? peoplesworld.org It started with the near collapse of the economy in 2008-09 when millions lost their homes and jobs and started questioning the status quo. Discussion about it picked up again with the Occupy Wall Street movement as young people realized the future they faced—low-wage jobs, endless student debt—was anything but bright. Then, it emerged more …

Staff (2020-02-28). Elementary School in NJ Latinx Community Fights Displacement by Robert Wood Johnson Cancer Center. democracynow.org In New Jersey, hundreds rallied at the New Brunswick Board of Education meeting Tuesday night against plans to demolish a public school to make way for Robert Wood Johnson Hospital and Rutgers University to build a new cancer center. Protesters included families and more than 30 children, who held signs reading "Save our School!" and "Stop Gentrification." If approved, 760 third-through-eighth-graders at Lincoln Annex School would be moved to a former warehouse building on the outskirts of town as they await construction of a replacement school. Even worse, the proposed new school site is located on a "brownfield…

Eds. (2020-02-28). Digital Workerism: Technology, platforms, and the circulation of workers' struggles. mronline.org The so-called platform economy—the distribution of, and access to work through websites and apps—continues to grab headlines and the imagination of policy makers, researchers, and journalists the world over. Much attention is given to its rapid expansion, its potential for further growth, and the large amounts of wealth generated through it. |

Staff (2020-02-27). How the Climate Crisis Is Making the Spread of Infectious Diseases Like Coronavirus More Common. democracynow.org Sonia Shah is an investigative science journalist and author of "Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond." Her new book is titled "The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move" and will be published in June. She says the climate crisis is making outbreaks of infectious diseases more common, with the destruction of natural animal habitats and the changes in migration bringing humans and animals into ever-closer contact and making new pathogens more likely. Her latest article, published in The Nation, is titled "Think Exotic Animals Are to Blame for the Coronavirus? Th…

Fight Back (2020-02-26). USF students rally against racist administration. fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL – On February 25, Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) held a Black Students Matter rally on campus to bring attention to the racist admissions practices that the administration at the University of South Florida (USF) engages in. | Enrollment of Black students at USF has been declining for years and the percent of Black students at USF was the lowest it's been in the past decade last semester (fall 2019), at 9.4%. This is especially alarming considering that in the Tampa Bay area, where USF is located, Black people comprise 24% of the population. | "We understand how schools like USF parta…

splcenter (2020-02-06). SPLC sues Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School safety commission for not allowing students to voice concerns. splcenter.org Kinsey Akers had to take the PSAT but was determined to make her voice heard at a public meeting on school safety that same day.

splcenter (2020-02-04). Alabama Charter Schools: Principles for Ensuring Equity and Access. splcenter.org …

Last Process: 49 Citations: 2020-03-03 15:42 GMT (10:42 EST)